This video was made by an English Speaker Jew asking Israeli people about their impression about Jesus. Click below to watch.
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The true freedom
Pope Francis – Christmas 2013 “He came to free us from darkness and to grant us light. In Him was revealed the grace, the mercy and the tender love of the Father. Jesus is love incarnate. He is not simply a teacher of wisdom, He is not an ideal for which we strive while knowing Read More
Josephus: the extra biblical reference to Jesus
There are no surviving Roman records of the First Century that refer to, nor are there any Jewish records that support the accounts in the Christian gospels — except one. In Rome, in the year 93, Josephus published his lengthy history of the Jews. While discussing the period in which the Jews of Judaea were Read More
A reflection for January 1st
Feast of the Mother of God, of the Circumcision of Jesus, World Day of Peace by Isabelle Denis, nds In the 7th century Church of Rome, January 1 was the first feast during the days following Christmas in honor of the Virgin Mother of God – Theotokos, as the Oriental Church calls her. To this Octave of Christmas Read More
Santa distributes Christmas trees to Jerusalem residents
Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday was set for the beginning of Christmas festivities, with free Christmas trees distributed by the municipality and pilgrims flocking the city’s streets. A cheerful bell-ringing Santa walked back and forth on the Old City’s walls, calling on Christian residents to come pick out a tree free of charge. “We wish Read More
Saint Francis and the Christmas Creche
The story of the origin of the Christmas creche rests with the very holy man, St. Francis of Assisi. In the year 1223, St. Francis, a deacon, was visiting the town of Grecio to celebrate Christmas. Grecio was a small town built on a mountainside overlooking a beautiful valley. The people had cultivated the fertile Read More
The Gospel according to Jewish Scholars
Brandeis University Professor of Biblical Studies Marc Zvi Brettler assures us that The Jewish Annotated New Testament is neither part of a Jewish conspiracy to take over America, as one anti-Jewish blogger claims, nor part of an attempt to convince Jews to convert to Christianity, as an Amazon respondent warns. “Both perspectives are absurd, and Read More
Bethlehem in pictures
Click on the picture and see some photos from Jesus’ Birthplace