Biblical History

The tallit and tzitzit in the Bible serve as physical reminders for Israelites of their identity as God’s people and their having been set apart from ...

My interest in JESUS — i.e. in the name of Jesus — dates back to 1976-78, when I lived in Jerusalem: While being a Danish pastor in Jerusalem in those...

Did the Jews reject Jesus? It is a common misconception about the Jewish people of his day. In fact, many were fascinated by his teachings & foll...

Were some modern Passover traditions invented by the early followers of Jesus, before they were separated from the greater Jewish community?

The idea of the Book of Life in Judaism, and being inscribed in it before Yom Kippur, is a very ancient idea. What does it mean and what can we learn ...