As we continue to follow Yeshua's journey in John 12:1-19, we come to an intimate moment. Out of her deepest gratitude, Mary, the sister of Lazarus, takes costly perfume, gets on the floor, and anoints Yeshua's feet by wiping it with her hair. Her gratitude to Yeshua for bringing her brother back to life is … Continue reading John 12:1-19 – The fragrance of gratitude
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Creating a Sanctuary
Are you struggling to live the abundant life that Yeshua came to give us? Does the daily grind and the stress of life leave you feeling depleted? Do you long to feel closer to G-d and want to know him more? Jennifer Caracelo has given a teaching called Creating a Sanctuary: Setting Yourself Up for … Continue reading Creating a Sanctuary
Yigdal by Roni Bernstein
Yigdal Elohim chai v'yishtabach nimtza v'ein et el m'tziuto. Echad v'ein yachid k'yichudo ne'lam v'gam ein sof l'achduto. Ein lo d'mut haguf v'eino guf lo na'aroch elav k'dushato. Kadmon l'chal davar asher nivra rishon v'ein reishit l'reishito. Hino adon olam l'chal notzar yoreh g'dulato umalchuto. Shefa n'vuato n'tano el anshei s'gulato v'tifarto. Lo kam b'Yisrael … Continue reading Yigdal by Roni Bernstein
Adon Olam by Roni Bernstein
L-rd of the Universe, who reigned before the birth of any thing - When by His will all things were made then was His name proclaimed King. And when all things shall cease to be He alone will reign in awe. He was, He is, and He shall be glorious for evermore. He is One, … Continue reading Adon Olam by Roni Bernstein
Mah Tovu by Roni Bernstein
How goodly are your tents, O Ya’akov, your dwelling places, O Yisra’el. As for me, through Your abundant kindness I will enter Your House; I will prostrate myself toward Your Holy Sanctuary in awe of You. O Hashem, I love the House where You dwell, and the place where Your glory resides. I shall prostrate … Continue reading Mah Tovu by Roni Bernstein
L’David by Roni Bernstein
Elul, the month before Tishrei, is known as the month of preparation. Our season of introspection/preparation begins after Shavuot, continues through the Three Weeks, and concludes on Yom Kippur. During Elul our preparations intensify; reading Tehillim (Psalm) 27 (l’David) is part of our daily life from Rosh Ḥodesh Elul to Shmini Atzeret. There is much … Continue reading L’David by Roni Bernstein