Yod & Tittle and Torah

Hebrew’s Smallest & Most Used Letter – Yod Admiring the cover of a new Hebrew textbook I purchased recently got me thinking of possibilities for the front of the HebrewEasy workbook. What Hebrew letter might I use? The textbook kept the cover simple, with a huge Aleph in the book’s center with the title written across it. Very nice. Because I enjoy simple graphic art, … Continue reading Yod & Tittle and Torah

Rosh Hashanah & the Days of Awe

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them (1-2): ‘The feasts of the Lord, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, these are My feasts…The Feast of Trumpets (23-25)…The Day of Atonement (26-32)…The Feast of Tabernacles (33-44) Leviticus 23:23-44 Entering the Jewish New Year with the month of Tishrei caused me to revisit the Gospels … Continue reading Rosh Hashanah & the Days of Awe

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In the Hand of a Test

Yeshua replied to him, “But it also says, ‘Do not put Adonai your God to the test.’” Matthew 4:7 – CJB The Test Practicing Hebrew with the Lord’s Prayer this morning, it dawned on me that selecting some words in different lines might be an excellent item to include in each HebrewEasy lesson. Even in the first lesson, students have enough basics to enjoy recognizing words made in … Continue reading In the Hand of a Test

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Wednesday Words-My Name

O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth,Who hast set thy glory upon the heavens!O Jehovah, our Lord,How excellent is thy name in all the earth! Psalm 8:1,9 -A Psalm of David My days in public school began by saying the Lord’s prayer (then standing and saying the pledge of allegiance to the flag). The Lord’s prayer is my earliest … Continue reading Wednesday Words-My Name

The Hebrew Bible – Grace & Truth

For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. John 1:17 Where Grace & Truth Meet Grateful is an understatement for how deeply I appreciate the expansion of my understanding of the books of the Bible, especially Jesus’s words, by learning Hebrew and using the various tools available to us online. I am convinced that nothing can replace understanding … Continue reading The Hebrew Bible – Grace & Truth