Leaving Yeshua behind, in order to become a disciple of Yeshua

Introduction I felt I had to write this article, because there are a growing number of people out there saying that, since the historical, ancient Ebionites believed this and that about Yeshua – that Yeshua was ‘the messiah’ and ‘the son of God’ – therefore, that’s...

The Proper Use and Purpose of Torah: A Message for Yom Tru’ah

Shalom everyone, In the Talmidi and Karaite communities, Yom Truah is our Simchat Torah – Rejoicing in God’s Torah. Whenever we come to discuss Torah, our community’s history inevitably means that we have to address the elephant in the room. What Torah is not Through...

Tisha be’Av: The Result of a broken Society

Shalom everyone, The month of Av is for remembering the joy and sadness of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem – joy over its existence, and sadness over its destruction. The loss of the Temple is commemorated by the Fast of Tisha be’Av (the 9th of Av – see Jer...