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By admin on March 02, 2010  |  Comments 0

Passover Overview

The name of the festival, Pesach in Hebrew, passing over or protection, is derived from the instructions given to Moses by God (Ex. 6:6-8).
Moses was chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. God commanded Moses to tell the children of Israel:
Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and [...]

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By admin on October 23, 2009  |  Comments 5

Frequently Asked Questions

Many people are simply concerned that celebrating the holidays may be an “earning salvation” type of works belief. They are afraid of the negative term law and being labeled “legalistic”. They do not fully understand that the Biblical Holidays are a beautiful picture of God’s grace, His unmerited favor.

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By admin on October 23, 2009  |  Comments 3

Importance of Our Hebrew Roots

We study a Hebrew book-written by Hebrews; we serve a Hebrew Lord-who had Hebrew disciples; we desire to follow the first century church-which was first predominately Hebrew; and through Christ, we are grafted into a Hebrew family! It makes sense to study the Hebrew culture.
To fully comprehend our Christian faith, we should know about this [...]

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By admin on October 22, 2009  |  Comments 6

A Family Guide to the Biblical Holidays

“In 34 years of publishing Messianic catalogs we have never seen such a creative contribution to the body of Messiah …a balanced view of the holidays focusing on Christ!” —Manny Brotman, Founder and President of The Messianic Jewish Movement International

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By admin on October 21, 2009  |  Comments 2

When Others Don’t Understand

During Bible study, our family discovered something that we had heard very little about from church. We found out God had set apart special days to worship and honor Him. By learning about the practices of these special days, we could learn about and worship God…

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Messianic Passover Seder

There are no set rules for the basic order of the seder. Just like with Thanksgiving dinner, traditions vary among families. Here we give a seder checklist of what to serve and setting the table.

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Passover, Resurrection, 3 Days, 3 Nights

Dr. Dwight Pryor talks about the Passover meal in the Upper Room with Christ. He also talks about the controversy of the Resurrection on the 3rd day or 3 days & 3 nights. Very insightful video

Dwight A. Pryor is the Founder and President of the Center for Judaic-Christian Studies in Dayton, Ohio. He is also [...]

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Passover Cartoons

Passover and Exodus cartoons.

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Unleavened Bread

Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread are held in immediate sequence. These are distinctly different holidays falling on different days; however, due to their closeness they are usually treated as one festival. Download 40 free pages from

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Messiah in Passover

Several symbolic clues during Passover are fulfilled in Christ.
John the Baptist introduced Jesus by saying, “Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” (John 1:29).
The Jews had been celebrating Passover for 1,500 years. They understood the significance of John’s statements.
Isaiah 53, written hundreds of years before Christ, records the suffering [...]

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Jewish Customs of Passover Today

Passover is the most popular Jewish holiday. The dinner celebration is called a seder. The Passover Seder is a meal with special foods, practices, and Scripture readings that commemorate the liberation from Egyptian slavery, in accordance with God’s instructions (Lev. 23:1,4, Exod. 12:14,24-27).
Seder means “order.” The seder invites each family to recount its own version [...]

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Nisan 17 Odds: One in 783,864,876,960,000,000

The Bible records many miracles occurring on Nisan 17. No other day except Passover is mentioned as many times in the Bible. The odds of these events all happening coincidentally on the same day of the Hebrew year are one in 783 quadrillion, 864 trillion, 876 Billion, 960 Million (783,864,876,960,000,000).

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Passover Recipes

Simple matza and charoset recipes.

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Mystery of Four Passover Cups

During the Seder, each participant drinks four cups of wine to recall the four expressions of redemption mentioned in the Bible (Ex. 6:6-7).

God tells Moses to tell the people of Israel, “I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you from under their bondage and I will [...]

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Matza Humor

A real tour through a Matza Factory, funny, entertainment and tasty, enjoy!!!

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Watch One Night With The King Movie

Purim begins Feb 27, 2010 sundown.
One Night with the King is a sweeping epic about Hadassah, the young Jewish girl who becomes the Biblical Esther, Queen of Persia. This is a must have DVD for your home library!
You can watch the entire movie here. If you are short on time watch part 1 then [...]

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The Story of Purim

The story starts with a beauty contest in which Esther is chosen to be the new queen. During that time, the Jews lived peacefully in the Persian (modern-day Iran) land. Mordecai was a descendant of King Saul, and advisor to the King and Esther’s cousin. Esther was raised by Mordecai.

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Celebrating Purim

To commemorate the miraculous turn of events recorded in Esther, Purim is celebrated with feasts, sending gifts of food to friends and the needy, and with the reading of Esther, the story of Purim.

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Messiah in Purim

The story of Purim is one of many episodes in God’s dealings with His people.
The Jews were saved physically at this point in their history. The time of their full salvation and the complete fulfillment of God’s prophecies given to Abraham was drawing nigh.
It happened five hundred years later with the coming of adon Yeshua [...]

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Funny Purim Story & Purim Cookie Recipe

Hamantashen Cookies are a traditional Purim treat made to remind us of the Purim story because the cookies are a triangle shape said to be the shape of the wicked Haman’s hat.
One year, I was making these Hamantashen cookies for a Messianic Purim party.
I made a quadrupled batch of batter. Our three smallest children were [...]

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Purim: Proof God is Always in Charge

Purim begins February 27, 2010 Sundown

Purim, the Feast of Lots, is observed on the fourteenth day of the Hebrew month of Adar (February-March). This is a celebration of the deliverance of the Persian Jews over one of the most dastardly plots in history to exterminate the Jewish people.
The book of Esther in the Old Testament [...]

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Purim Crafts & Worksheets

The Holiday of Joy. A day to dress up, and be merry while remembering how the Jews of Persia narrowly escaped annihilation thanks to the bravery of Queen Esther

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Answers to the Sacred Name Questions

YHWH is God’s Hebrew name. Y’shua is Jesus’ Hebrew name. God and Jesus are just two of the many, many titles English-speaking people use.
My name is Robin. I also answer to Mommy, Mom, Ma, Marmee (my grandchildren call me Marmee), Aunt Robin, Honey, Sweetheart (my Grandmother’s name for me), Sis, Mrs. Sampson, Mrs. Robin, and [...]

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Shabbat: How To

A question was once posed to Rebbe Nachman of Breslev, the great 18th Century Hassidic leader in Eastern Europe:
“What if someone feels distant from God and Torah?
How can he enter the ‘loop’ of spirituality which on one hand is so appealing, and on the other hand so intimidating?”
Rebbe Nachman answered, “Go to a Shabbat table [...]

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