by Shmuel Parzal | Apr 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
This article is mostly by way of explanation, to clarify the purpose of the additional midrashim found throughout The Exhortations, especially in the first few books, such as the Book of Yochanan the Immerser, the Book of the Prophet Yeshua, and the Book of Yaʽaqov...
by Shmuel Parzal | Apr 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
In Islam, a prophet is someone who delivers a new revelation – and that’s it. In the Yahwist Israelite faith, a prophet is someone who calls people back to the original revelation, by calling for repentance, a change of heart, and a return to God. Islam had to...
by Shmuel Parzal | Apr 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Talmidi community has laboured long and hard to restore the original Jewishness of the Prophet Yeshua, because his Jewish identity was stolen from him by Paul of Tarsus. It therefore comes as something of a surprise to learn that there are some pro-Islamist...
by Shmuel Parzal | Apr 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is a recurring problem that has begun to overshadow the reception of The Exhortations: it is being read as something it was never intended to be. Some people embrace it as though it were claiming authority, historical accuracy, or even canonical status; critics...
by Shmuel Parzal | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
We are not worshipping the moon There are some people who object to the observation of the New Moon Festival (Rosh Chodesh), claiming that it is celebrating and worshipping the moon itself. This is a misunderstanding of the biblical purpose of the festival. I think it...
by Shmuel Parzal | Mar 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
The one prophecy that is quoted more than any other in support of the messiahship of ‘Jesus’ and his godhood, is Isaiah chapter 53. It is indeed sad then, that this is accomplished by deception, since the chapter is always taken completely out of context, and its...
