Author Archives: yourphariseefriend

Second Response to Yehezqel Italqi

Posted on December 17, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Yehezqel In  your response to Annelise you accuse me of “claiming to have a higher  level of samchus (authority) over Tzachi.” In your response to me you tell me  that I am supposed to be the “real rabbi.” (These responses are … Continue reading →

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Response to Yehezkel Italqi

Posted on December 16, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

As a response to my “Open Response to Itzhak Shapira” Yehezkel Italqi posted a lengthy comment in defense of Shapira. Here is my response to Yehezkel. Yehezkel So in your opinion if someone “undermines the simple meaning of the word … Continue reading →

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Open Response to Itzhak Shapira

Posted on December 16, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

In response to my post “As Dawn Spread Over the Mountains” Itzhak Shapira posted a comment in an attempt to defend his original rendition of the Metzudat David. Here is my response to Shapira. Itzhak I have twice pointed out … Continue reading →

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As Dawn Spread Over the Mountains

Posted on December 15, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

As Dawn Spread Over the Mountains In the summer of 2013 Itzhak Shapira published a book entitled “The Return of the Kosher Pig”. In this book Shapira attempts to bring support to various Christian doctrines from the writings of Judaism’s … Continue reading →

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Tranquility

Posted on December 13, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Tranquility   “He saw tranquility and it was good and the land that it was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to bear…” (Genesis 49:15)   Our forefather Jacob describes Issachar as one who saw tranquility as a good thing. … Continue reading →

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Harry Ironside’s Comments on Acts 21:24-26

Posted on December 12, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

“Ironside was one of the greatest Bible teachers the world has ever known. For some 50 years he went up and down America teaching and preaching the Word of God. He was the ultimate in his field. Coupled with this … Continue reading →

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Response to “Answering Judaism” – Acts 21 – Part 2

Posted on December 11, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Response to “Answering Judaism” – Acts 21 – Part  2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmKpuQaZJQ4 In response to my presentation in which I had presented  evidence that Paul taught a doctrine that was unknown to the original disciples  of Jesus AJ quotes Galatians 1:11 … Continue reading →

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Response to “Answering Judaism” – Acts 21 – Part 1

Posted on December 10, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Response to “Answering Judaism” – Acts 21 – Part 1   Some time ago I gave a brief presentation on the topic of Acts 21. That passage describes how the members of the Jerusalem Church warned Paul that the rumor has … Continue reading →

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Lamp and Lights – Proverbs 6:23

Posted on December 4, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Lamp and Lights – Proverbs 6:23   Some see the observance of the commandments as drudgery. They see in the performance of the commandments a stifling of the creative side of man, of his independence and of man’s appreciation for … Continue reading →

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Annelise on Chanukah

Posted on December 1, 2013 by yourphariseefriend

Annelise on Chanukah Orthodox Judaism lets us know that God has shown us His face. It is true that we don’t look at any of the humans of history, or any other thing or experience in heaven and earth, as … Continue reading →

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