Monthly Archives: April 2012

Reprinted with permission from The Book of Jewish Food: An Odyssey from Samarkand to New York, published by Knopf. http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://www.myjewishlearning.com/culture/2/Food/Ashkenazic_Cuisine/Germany/Challah/Challah_Recipe.shtml&layout=button_count&show_faces=false&width=78&action=like&colorscheme=light&height=21 https://plusone.google.com/_/+1/fastbutton?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjewishlearning.com%2Fculture%2F2%2FFood%2FAshkenazic_Cuisine%2FGermany%2FChallah%2FChallah_Recipe.shtml%3FCLAA&size=small&count=true&hl=en-US&jsh=m%3B%2F_%2Fapps-static%2F_%2Fjs%2Fgapi%2F__features__%2Frt%3Dj%2Fver%3DkQdz8q-TyRM.en_US.%2Fsv%3D1%2Fam%3D!ZaispR0BUyqIrSXrwA%2Fd%3D1%2Frs%3DAItRSTNJ7YcWHopn1NLNobatskwswFyl7Q#id=I1_1334839831111&parent=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjewishlearning.com&rpctoken=274452485&_methods=onPlusOne%2C_ready%2C_close%2C_open%2C_resizeMe%2C_renderstart     Ingredients 2 Tablespoons dry yeast 2 1/4 cups (500 ml) lukewarm water 1/2 cup (100g) sugar 4 eggs, beaten, plus 2 yolks or 1 … Continue reading →

How We Got Our Bible: Christian History Timelineby PHILIP W. COMFORT [PHILIP W. COMFORT Dr. Philip W. Comfort is visiting professor of New Testament at Wheaton College and author of The Quest for the Original Text of the New Testament … Continue reading →

DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIBLICAL CANON adapted from materials of Professor Paul Hahn of the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas Development of the Old Testament Canon 1000-50 BC: The Old Testament (hereafter “OT”) books are written. C. 200 BC: Rabbis … Continue reading →

The first President was George Washington. George comes from the Greek word Γεωργιος ‘Georgios’ which means a farmer, one who works the earth. YHWH Elohim is described as the ‘farmer’click here who planted the Garden of Eden. Gen 2:8  And YHWH  … Continue reading →

The word ‘president’ comes from the Latin word ‘praesidentum’ which means to ‘act as head or chief.’  As seen in the previous tidbitclick here, the human head consists of 22 bones corresponding to the 22 letters of the Hebrew Aleph-Bet, … Continue reading →

The English word ‘resurrection’ comes from the Latin ‘resurrectionem’ which means a rising again from the dead from the root ‘resurgere’ which means to rise again. Resurgere’ is the source of the English word ‘resurgent’ which means to ‘rise again’ … Continue reading →

Psa 22:6  But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of mankind, and despised by the people. The Hebrew word for ‘worm’ is תולע ‘tola’ speaking of a crimson/scarlet colored worm. Biblical Basis for Modern Science page 73“When … Continue reading →

“The Mystery of the New Covenant” The Great Kabblist Tzaddik, Rabbi Yitzach Kaduri, who commemorated his 105th birthday this year, passed awaylast weekend, January 29, 2005. Students of the righteous rabbi say that the blessing ofthe Ben Ish Chai (Chacham … Continue reading →

1Co 5:7  Then purge out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump, even as you are unleavened. For also Christ our Passover was sacrificed for us.Messiah is the Lamb of Elohim, sacrificed for the sins of … Continue reading →

Exo 12:15  Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut … Continue reading →