Efraim Palvanov

What is the significance of the alignment of the last night of Chanukah with the first day of 2025? What does it have to do with the upcoming Chinese Year of the Snake? And how is it all connected to the new Hebrew month of Tevet and the Talmudic tractate of Sanhedrin? Find out in this fascinating class as we prepare for what promises to be a monumental 2025 ahead.

How did Christianity become its own religion distinct from Judaism? Why did “Edom” come to be associated with the Christian world in rabbinic texts? Who was the real, historical Jesus, and what was his spiritual connection to Esau? Find out in this class as we take a deep dive into the evolution of the Roman Empire and the Catholic Church, and explore what the prophet Malachi said about “replacement theology” and God’s eternal covenant with Israel.

For Part 1 of this series, see here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/71MhKAxfwei7oebi8mskm7?si=sHzTHHhVTrSK-fa31xV-Gg

For Part 2, see here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/61MhwYp78ER1eo8HuP0xGQ?si=Sio8chqYSZC7msz76OVOMQ

For more on the Joshua-Jesus blueprint, see ‘Yehoshua and the Origins of Christianity’: https://www.mayimachronim.com/yehoshua-and-the-origins-of-christianity/

Who was the Biblical Ephraim and why did he merit to become the most powerful tribe in ancient Israel? Find out in this class as we take a journey through Ephraim’s past, present, and future. Along the way, we uncover the fascinating stories of the great Ephraimite Judges and Kings of the Holy Land (including Joshua, Deborah, and Samuel) and explore who might be the descendants of the Ephraimites today.

See also ‘The Truth About the Lost Tribes of Israel’: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7kze1WoikFOSwQQmJvC5JO?si=riffQ6FQQsiJOUbATTkANA

For more on the spiritual significance of iron, see ‘Israel and the Iron Age’: https://www.mayimachronim.com/israel-and-the-iron-age/

See also ‘When Jews and Greeks Were Brothers’: https://www.mayimachronim.com/when-jews-and-greeks-were-brothers-the-untold-story-of-chanukah/

What is the significance of recent seismic events in Syria and Damascus? What might we expect for the region in light of ancient prophecies? Find out in this class as we explore Damascus in Scriptural and mystical texts. Also: What is the etymology of the name “Jerusalem”? Who was the mysterious Melchizedek? And what is Zedekiah’s Cave?

For the essay on ‘End of Days Secrets from Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai’, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/end-of-days-secrets-from-rabbi-shimon-bar-yochai/

What might we expect from Donald Trump in his second presidency and does he have anything to do with Esau and Edom in Biblical prophecies? How did Edom become associated with the Roman Empire to begin with? What does King Herod have to do with it, and why is he reviled by Jews and Christians alike? And why does Isaiah call King Cyrus of Persia “the messiah”?

For more information, see 'How Esau Became Rome': https://www.mayimachronim.com/how-esau-became-rome/

For the series of short essays on the Rothschilds, see here: https://www.jewoftheweek.net/2017/11/01/jew-of-the-week-mayer-amschel-rothschild/

For more on the Rothschilds and the State of Israel, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/the-worlds-most-legitimate-state/

Who exactly was the Biblical Esau, and how did he become “Edom”? What are the true origins of Amalek, the “eternal enemy” of Israel? Why is Edom associated with Rome and the Western world? And what is the role of Edom in the End of Days and the Messianic Age? Find out in this thrilling class as we begin a new series on the complex and controversial world of Esau and Edom.

For more information, see ‘How Esau Became Rome’ here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/how-esau-became-rome/

For the book on Mayim Achronim, ‘Secrets of the Last Waters’: https://www.lulu.com/shop/efraim-palvanov/secrets-of-the-last-waters-mayim-achronim-chova/paperback/product-1wvgrrrq.html

See also the class on 'The Real Meaning of Israel' here: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/efraimpalvanov/episodes/The-Real-Meaning-of-Israel-e2fvh8q

Where was the original Tomb of Joseph, and the burial place of Moses? What’s so special about the Tomb of Rachel and the Cave of the Patriarchs? And what is the correct approach to visiting the graves of holy people? Find out in this class as we take a trip through Tanakh, Talmud, and Zohar to explore the graves of tzadikim.

For more on the origins of Halloween, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/should-jews-celebrate-halloween/

For the essay on Joseph and Yuya, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/yosef-and-yuya-does-archaeological-evidence-prove-the-biblical-narrative-of-joseph/

Please see also ‘The Incredible History & Absurd Politics of Rachel’s Tomb': https://www.mayimachronim.com/the-incredible-history-and-absurd-politics-of-rachels-tomb/

For the series on the ‘Third Rome’, see here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/efraimpalvanov/episodes/Third-Rome-2-Russia--Iran--and-Gog-uMagog-e2g8ji6

For the series on Mashiach ben Yosef, see here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/efraimpalvanov/episodes/Understanding-Mashiach-ben-Yosef-e2ilvu2

See also ‘The Incredible Story of Serach bat Asher’ in Volume One of Garments of Light, available here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/efraim-palvanov/garments-of-light-70-illuminating-essays-on-the-weekly-torah-portion-and-holidays/paperback/product-1wryq9vn.html?page=1&pageSize=4

Resources mentioned in the video:

The series on ‘Third Rome’: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/efraimpalvanov/episodes/Third-Rome-2-Russia--Iran--and-Gog-uMagog-e2g8ji6

On Kapparot: https://www.mayimachronim.com/why-you-really-really-shouldnt-do-kapparot-even-with-money/

On Portraits of Rabbis: https://www.mayimachronim.com/the-second-and-fifth-commandments/

Garments of Light, Volume Three, available here: https://www.lulu.com/shop/efraim-palvanov/garments-of-light-70-illuminating-essays-on-the-weekly-torah-portion-and-holidays-volume-3

In the concluding installment of the series, we address some final big questions like: Can Noahides pray from a siddur? Put on tefillin? Recite berakhot? Are Noahides obligated in honouring parents? Giving charity? And how can the Noahide Laws help to usher in the Final Redemption?

For the complete chart of 30 Noahide Laws with sources, see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/noahidelaws/

On ‘Will There Be Sacrifices in the Third Temple?’ see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/will-there-be-sacrifices-in-the-third-temple/

On ‘What’s the Ideal Number of Children to Have?’ see here: https://www.mayimachronim.com/whats-the-ideal-number-of-children-to-have/