On Messianic Judaism follows the amazing history of Messianic Judaism from the days of Ezra to modern times. Additional episodes treat the Theology and Philosophy of Messianic Judaism, as well as featured interviews of leading Messianic Jewish thinkers.
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S2 E18 The Writing of the Mishnah
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What is the Mishnah, and why should Messianic Jews care? Who wrote it? When was it written? Why was it written? What does it mean to us today? Join me as I get slightly controversial. Yes, the Mishnah is relevant.De către Daniel Nessim
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S2 E17: Interview with Rabbi Joshua Brumbach on His Commentary on Jude
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In this episode we interview Rabbi Joshua Brumbach on his recent commentary on the New Testament letter of Jude. Jude, or more properly Judah, was Yeshua’s brother. He is one of two of Yeshua’s brothers to write books that are now in the New Testament Cannon. His letter to other Messianic Jews is essential for rehabilitating our understanding of th…
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In this episode, we are going to look at some of the people, movements, and events that followed the second (or third as I argue in a previous episode) Jewish revolt. We will ask: What kind of interaction did Messianic Jews with the larger Jewish community? Who was the Jewish Christian Melito of Sardis, and why is he significant? What does the Dida…
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S1 E15: What They Said: Christian Writings and the Nascent Messianic Jewish Movement
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In this episode we look at attitudes and prejudices apparent in Christian writings mainly between the Second Jewish War and the Council of Nicaea. As we take a look at the key authors in particular, we will see a continued hardening of Christian attitudes towards Jews, an increasingly strident supersessionism, and the increasingly difficult theolog…
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S1 E14: The Second Jewish War and the Birkat Haminim!
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In this episode, we ask questions about the Second Jewish War, its "messiah" Bar Koziba, and its rabbi, Akiva. What made the revolt so inevitable? What made it such a milestone in Jewish, including Messianic Jewish, history? Did this war really cause a parting of the ways between Christianity and Judaism? What happened to the Messianic Jews who liv…
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S1 E13: Ebionites, Nazarenes, and More
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In this episode we explore the lives and situations of Yeshua's Jewish followers in the period between the two great Jewish Wars, which ended in 70 and 135 CE respectively. We ask and answer: Where did Jewish disciples of Yeshua live? Did they interact with other Jews? With Gentiles? Did they have communities of their own? And what were these commu…
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S1 E12: Messianic Judaism and the First Jewish Revolt
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Don't mention the war! As Jews we have to mention the war. In this episode we take a look at the reasons for, and the inevitability of the First Jewish Revolt, given the inadequacies of Roman governance both in Judea and in Rome itself. We also explore the various types of responses to the revolt and how the nascent Messianic Jewish movement fit in…
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S1 E11: The First Messianic Jewish Establishment: From 45 to 67 CE
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In this longer episode, we explore the mostly unexplored, the presence of Jewish disciples of Yeshua around the Jewish world between the time when Jacob (James) the brother of John and the outbreak of the first Jewish revolt when the disciples fled to Pella, east of the Jordan. In this episode we see the development of Messianic Jewish networks and…
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S1 E10: Torah from Zion: Passionate Proclamation
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We are now in the years 37–44 CE, after Stephen’s death and up to the beheading of Jacob (James), the Elder, the brother of John, one of the sons of Zebedee. In a few years, the new movement was becoming known not only in Jerusalem, but more and more, far afield. We have a problem of sources developing, in that it is hard to find much information o…
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S1 E9: Heady Days: Unexpected Growth
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The amazing events of Shavuot, with thousands immersed in Jerusalem’s mikva’ot as they acknowledged the Messiahship of Yeshua, attested to by the signs they were witnessing and the testimony of his resurrection, gave way to heady days for the early Messianic Jewish movement. In those days, the movement had no name, and apart from Yeshua’s followers…
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S1 E8: From Inward to Outward: The Resurrection of a Movement
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Today we survey the pivotal days following Yeshua’s death that turned his followers from a defeated, introspective and scattered selection of individuals into an impassioned, outgoing and unified movement. Following the death of Yeshua, The movement that he had started went through a critical phase. It isn't just that the movement lost its founder.…
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S1 E7: The Death of Yeshua: The Death of a Movement?
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Coming into the final days of Yeshua’s life, who was he? Who did he say he was? Who did people think he was? Did he die as a revolutionary? Did he die because he questioned the religious establishment? Was there something in his teaching that was so objectionable that he had to be crucified? Did he die as a blasphemer? And who was it really who bor…
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S1 E6: The Growth of a Movement: How Yeshua's Following Grew and Matured
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How did the movement Yeshua led begin, how did it grow? How did it mature? Even more importantly, what were the seeds for what the movement would become? We have to step aside from 2,000 years of Christian theologizing and thinking, and see him as he was. We also need to look with the eyes of hindsight, and seeing him in his context we can see the …
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S1 E5: Messiah in the Making: Stories of His Youth
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In this episode we tell the untold story of Yeshua's youth - a thoroughly Jewish and somewhat devout one. We also look at some interesting aspects of that. His toddlerhood in Alexandria, his youth in Nazareth, and his fascinating interaction with the teachers of His day in Jerusalem. Were they Hillel, Shammai, or Gamliel? We may never know! In all …
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S1 E4: An Innocuous Dawn: "0" BCE
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What was the world like for normal people, and for Yeshua's family in the year that he was born? What were they thinking and what were their politics? This episode will tell the story of life for Miriam and Joseph in the year Messiah was born.De către Daniel Nessim
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S1 E3: Texts and Stories: What They Said About Messiah
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In the year Yeshua was born, what were people saying about Messiah? What were they learning about him? What were they reading, and what were their hopes and what were their stories? Amidst all the complexity of Jewish life in Israel, religious and political ferment combined to produce a Messianic hope. Thus the first century witnessed “a remarkable…
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S1 E2: The Days of Yeshua: The Religious Map of His World
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What were the days of Yeshua like? What were the religious thoughts and movements of his day? As we come to grips with the world that Messianic Judaism was brought into, we take a look at the political and social movements of his day and how they variously contributed to political unrest and Messianic expectation.…
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S1 E1: From Ezra to the Essenes: The Cradle of Messianic Judaism
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What were the beginnings of Messianic Judaism? This episode begins the story with the Persian King Cyrus' decree sending 42,600 exiles back to Jerusalem and continues to show how events following Ezra's arrival in Jerusalem created the social and political world into which Yeshua was born.De către Daniel Nessim
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