(15) April 10, 2011 3:48 PM. "DEICIDE??????" April 4, 2010 3:30 AM, There is no hell or original sin in Judaism, so no need for Jesus. January 11, 2015 9:42 AM, (302) I would think that God, The Almighty, Creator of the Universe and all things, can do ANYTHING He wants. Helena Spirin Whitington, A few comments: And, he seemed to have come a third time for Mormons when he supposedly appeared to Joseph Smith. Millions, crossing what was mostly desert, would leave a significant trace of their journey in the desert, and that would be evident even today. (300) But this article somehow put it all in perspective. Leila, May 5, 2019 2:06 PM, I already firmly believe in Orthodox Judaism although I have not converted yet, as my wife is Christian. Lets say he is the son of god.. well, i have nothing to worry about. Rod Ken, Anonymous, Firstly thank you for your article which I have printed for a friend whoose Mother has been dragged by her Catholic daughter in law to a a special screening of this film at their Church. February 15, 2005 12:00 AM. March 8, 2004 12:00 AM. (155) (157) Very good web site for every one, specially information about jews. He was despised, shunned by men, A man of suffering, familiar with disease. July 1, 2010 7:22 PM. I am now an adult woman and have sent all my children to Jewish Day School. I know plenty of people who are not Jews who do not believe JC was or is the messiah. juliekabouli, Cdave, thats ok. Nobody is trying to convince you otherwise. September 1, 2013 4:57 PM. The main idea I have come away with is that the tenents of the Christian faith which did attract a small number of Jews and a larger number of gentiles just did not agree with normative Judaism. April 9, 2004 12:00 AM, i was bought up in a non religious family, i used to go to a baptist church on my own from the age of 9. i hae been searching for the true faith and it gives me joy to read texts like why jews dont believe in jesus, it sets my mnd working, positive energy and i can see the world from another point of view. March 22, 2005 12:00 AM. (223) The Good News is, if one has swayed, they can repent and return to God. Sinia. October 2, 2013 2:59 PM. I grew up Christian and yes it is very confusing even to Christians. March 10, 2004 12:00 AM. EDITH ALSTER, (61) The book cover was a drawing of him with his pierced hand. etc. Thank you for your kind, tactful, and informative response. Even to the Priests and Pastors it's confusing and questioning them makes them very defensive and I must say a little angry. I don't care of I have to change my life style! December 4, 2011 5:04 PM, (206) The christian bible does not use women in their story bringing salvation to others. What a wonderful consice statement, Rabbi, and so needed among many of us. While prophesy does require the people to be in the land of Israel, there were some exceptions - like Moses and Daniel, who prophesied while they were with the majority of the people outside of Israel. As a person born into Judaism and from two families that were mostly born in Russia/lithuania/Rumania, etc. To paraphrase St Auginstine, if Jesus is not the Son of God Rachel, November 15, 2012 12:45 PM, We are not all God's children. Gloria Ilan, (91) When the 2nd Temple was destroyed, half of the law which concerns the Temple laws don't have to be kept since we have no Temple(just common sense). Both religions have the same ethical base, so the divinity of Jesus is the most obvious and most dramatic place to start pinpointing differences. "Let's Get Biblical! Catholics believe that the "perfect kingdom" our Messiah (Jesus) brings about was begun by him in this world, is to be continued by us in acts of charity, understanding, justice, etc. I pray for the day the real Mesiah comes and opens everyone's eyes to the truth. The leading one is the notion of dualism, when someone mentally separates two apparently conflicting ideas and yet feels no need to reconcile them. I will be happy to visit with you as I am a ger tzaddick formally trapped in the field of the Christian evangelism. Build the Third Temple (Ezekiel 37:26-28). Simmy Lager, Life continues in all spaces at all times. December 27, 2015 6:01 PM. (316) Thank you the article is very clear and informative. I will have to look into righteous gentile. (36) And now we've all been decieved. michael swanger, I grew up in a quasi anti semitic household but the bible stuff they tried to feed me did not digest well. I always held god on top in my beliefs.. but i want to get more info so i can find my own path. The mashiach has to come from the tribe of Judah, today Israel is not divided, but one, we are one tribe now right? For example, John 9:14 records that Jesus made a paste in violation of Shabbat, which caused the Pharisees to say (verse 16), "He does not observe Shabbat!". Not being a 'follower' of any religion, I have long been fascinated by the fact that Jesus was Jewish and yet Christianity and Judaism are completely at odds. October 28, 2011 12:10 AM. Thank you for giving me very distinct and clear answers to that question. January 13, 2014 4:48 AM, See the opening paragraph to this article. That fact should be clearly pointed out time and time again. Marty, These are the attributes of God. 53:2-3 reads (JPS translation): "For he [i.e., servant] has grown, by His favor, like a tree crown, Like a tree trunk out of arid ground. Now reading your text I feel a relief. March 31, 2010 1:58 PM. In the meantime, I stumble on and blunder into obstacles and ditches, trying to work out a route from first principles and my every step is pain and fear. April 2, 2004 12:00 AM. The shocker of reading this, the words will always be with me now. Maurice H, Rabbi Simmons article should be required reading for evryone involved in Abraham, This is christian theology. Thank you, A wonderful exposition from a unique perspective. Moschiac will simply be a force multiplier for those efforts. The movie Defending Your Life from the 80s is a pretty good rendition of the Jewish version of the afterlife. Funding for NOVA Next is provided by the Eleanor and Howard Morgan Family Foundation. during our lives, and will be brought to perfection in the next world. I know in my house alone I found at least 4 of the total eleven English versions of the Christian bible. The power to prevail and continue as a freedom loving people, to heal a sick world. March 7, 2004 12:00 AM. October 10, 2012 7:22 PM, ""Nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall man learn war anymore." (186) The School of Hillel's way of arguing was not only more "kindly and humble," it also led to greater accuracy and truth. John Wilson, (216) Really should be taught in all religious schools. The book is available free online [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15968] and is well worth studying carefully for those interested in the issues that he raises. Hey, I have a really good question, online I've been getting different results. Copying from Judaism was wrote in the Roman text: Jesus was born without sin; a Jewish precept for all Jews, however, coated to sound like Jesus was and ever will be the only person ever to be born without sin. SOME PEOPLE ARE SO AFRAID OF ASKING JEWISH PEOPLE QUESTIONS. seba, September 6, 2009 7:48 AM, Bringing Jews home from enslavement to Christianity. The Dead Sea Scolls isn't a new book, a different book. March 12, 2010 12:15 PM. I began to think of conversion when I served for five weeks in the Sar-El program in Israel. I have been studying Judaism for a bit over a year, and, I came to Judaism looking for a closer relationship with G-d, which had nothing to do with Jesus. November 2, 2019 1:45 AM. https://www.sefaria.org/Bava_Metzia.59b?lang=biAvraham Wolf, (335) 13:4). (372) December 2, 2019 12:30 AM. Once again, let me express my appreciation for "Why Jews Don't Believe In Jesus". Thank you again. In fact, the Bible says that God sometimes grants the power of "miracles" to charlatans, in order to test Jewish loyalty to the Torah (Deut. Thanks for sending this article along. I have through my adult life been a skeptic. Anonymous, I grew up believing Jesus was both G-d and Messiah. (ראה לקו''ש חי''ט לפ' ראה וכן סה''ש תנש''א ל'ידיעות שופטים - שכבר ישנו נבואה בדורנו) Anonymous, Rahab's conversion, marrying Joseph and giving birth to 9 Prophets afterwards was a continuation of the salvation of the Jewish people. Sienna Jae Fein, In the end you will discover that there are strikingly genuine, deep and beautiful things in Judaism which you would never find in Christianity. And no, i am not the biased, finger pointing christian archetype. Peolpe of other faiths should read this and understand why we do so. Dvorah, Finally, deeds, not faith, are the key to "salvation". We are beginning a discussion of this topic in a bi-weekly meeting sponsored by the United Orthodox Synagogue, TORCH (in Texas). November 30, 2020 5:53 PM. However, in reading the comments posted on this and other Jewish websites, I must say that I am a bit taken aback at all the vitriol leveled against my faith. (338) Anonymous, I wish to learn more about judaism,thanks! September 28, 2015 8:32 PM. These writings are invaluable for a person to form their own informed opinions and hence to conduct their life accordingly. (Nope, I am not so full of myself that I am above learning... will I be able to say the same about you Rabbi, or does the title supercede everything else?) Thank you for this very informative lesson. (Isaiah 2:4). Diane D'Angelo, Shalom, (333) May 18, 2020 10:53 AM, Thank you very much for this article it's an eye opener for some of us. It just confirms a lot of what I have learnt just by reading the "Old" Testament from the Jewish Scriptures, (104) January 25, 2015 7:02 PM. (Deut. i dont know how many idiots it takes to know GODS word NEVER CHANGES. If you are correct, I find it baffling that the "Messiah" would take so long with countless people dying. (131) March 24, 2004 12:00 AM. Because of that, they did not realize they would need to teach their children "why" Judaism matters. ,if they convert.or will they always be on the sideline ,watching. Faith which I 've been very conflicted by all my might and refuted... 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