Jan 5, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1785 that Haym Salomon, one of the primary financiers of the American Revolution, died. Salomon was a Polish born Jew who immigrated to the American colonies just as the first shots of the Revolution were fired. In a very short time, Salomon...
Jan 5, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
Did God ever try to go and take for Himself a nation from the midst of another nation, by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your...
Jan 4, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
When my oldest son was born, he became the first-born grandchild on both sides of the family. Naturally everyone doted on him and, frankly, spoiled him rotten. He was given a multitude of gifts from family members, as was his mother who was presented a particular...
Jan 4, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
For the Lord your God is a merciful God, He will not forsake you nor destroy you, nor forget the covenant of your fathers which He swore to them. (Deuteronomy 4:31) As Moses prophesied, when God’s people who were scattered throughout the nations found themselves...
Jan 3, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
Back in 1969 my Dad took our family to a drive-in theater to see Walt Disney’s animated feature, 101 Dalmatians. Besides the excitement of seeing the movie on the big screen and eating popcorn in the car, the memory that lingers in my mind about that particular...
Jan 3, 2024 | All Posts, Daily Bread: Genesis |
When you are in distress, and all these things come upon you in the latter days. (Deuteronomy 4:30) As I said yesterday, rabbinical commentators believe that this last day “revival” described above will come during a time of great distress just before the...
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