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Beth Emanuel Synagogue, A Messianic Jewish Congregation in Holbrook, New York
Wed, Apr 17, 2019
As Passover approaches, I have been reflecting on the theme of deliverance and freedom. The series we have been preaching has encouraged us once again that this is a season to expect G-d to intervene. I am reading in the book of Acts this month and today I read this verse, “SUDDENLY an angel of […]
Read MoreTue, Oct 16, 2018
October 16, 2018 Shalom Mishpochah, Last Thursday night at prayer, Michael opened up with a medley entitled, Fill me Up/Overflow. G-d stirred my heart once again. It’s not my human efforts, but it is His presence and power that will change this world. A couple of lines from the open worship said, “Fill me up […]
Read MoreTue, Sep 25, 2018
September 25, 2018 Shalom Mishpochah, Chag Sameach! I pray you are rejoicing in Adonai during this season of Sukkot. Many of you may have seen my post on FB from Yom Kippur evening. I’m including the picture in this email. It rained all day and around 6:00 pm it was a torrential downpour. I had […]
Read MoreTue, Sep 18, 2018
September 17, 2018 Shalom Mishpochah, We entered the New Year of 5779 last week and I wanted to give a few words to encourage you as we look forward to this year and what Adonai wants to accomplish in, through and for us. One of the things I think about when I hear the word new […]
Read MoreThu, May 17, 2018
May 17, 2018 Shalom Mishpochah, Tonight is the 48th night of counting the Omer. This Saturday we will be celebrating Shavuot together. My heart is filled with great excitement and anticipation. In Acts 1 Yeshua addressed His talmidim before He ascended into heaven “not to leave Yerushalayim but to wait for ‘what the […]
Read MoreMon, Mar 05, 2018
Yesterday I shared this devotional at our Ladies Breakfast and thought it would encourage you as you start your week to remember how much Adonai cares for you. We just ended our week of celebrating. Rabbi Michael and I shared in our two part series on the Power of One about the lives of Hadassah […]
Read MoreWed, Feb 21, 2018
I just finished reading through the book of BaMidbar (Numbers). This book details the journey of Israel out of Egypt and through the wilderness. At one point, Balak, the king of Moab, opposed Israel. He was fearful of this nation seeing them as a threat to his own country after hearing what the Israelites did […]
Read MoreFri, Nov 03, 2017
November 3, 2017 With the beginning of 5778 we have restructured our Wednesday night Bible study. Instead of the three different groups that we previously had, we are all meeting together for a one hour study on the parsha of the week entitled, “Trekking Through the Torah.” In this year we will be looking at […]
Read MoreWed, Sep 20, 2017
September 20, 2017 L’Shanah Tovah, As the evening approaches and we are finalizing our preparations to welcome in the new year of 5778 on the Jewish calendar, I wanted to encourage you with a few words to start this new year. You may be a person who doesn’t like new things or you may be […]
Read MoreFri, Aug 18, 2017
Elul begins next week on August 23. This month leads us into the High Holy Days and is traditionally a time of spiritual preparation. The name is considered to be an acronym for Anee L’Dodi v’dodee lee. “I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.” This is thought by the sages to summarize the […]
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