Why is there so much focus on a Messiah in Judaism and Christianity? Jono and Ross take these questions on from the texts of the Hebrew Bible. The discussion covers the meaning of the term Messiah, usages in the Tanakh, the Bible’s first allusion to a messiah, the concept of the messiah in Torah, the […]

Truth2U listeners will know Rabbi Michael Skobac from the popular 365 Messianic Prophecies series. He now has a new website called Torah Paths and already has a FREE eBook available! You may be Jewish, Noahide, considering conversion, or simply curious about Judaism and Torah study. We are here to help guide you on your journey […]

In episode five, the discussion begins with an explanation of textual divisions transmitted by the hands of ancient scribes before the introduction of chapters and verses into the texts. Genesis 2:4 is the beginning of the second division, the subject of which is the “bringing forth of the skies and the land.” A central point […]

In this show, Jono and Ross discuss the research behind Ross’ forthcoming book, Finding the Hand of Moses – THE Torah Within OUR TorahThe first five books of the Bible are known as the Torah of Moses. According to tradition, they are believed to be the work of a single, ancient author – Moses. Biblical scholarship denies […]

In Episode Four, the 5th, 6th, and 7th days of the creation account are covered. The discussion follows the ordering of life culminating in the making of a distinct creature. This soil-creature is made in the image and likeness of Elohim. What is this one? All that is created is deemed very good, and the […]

In Episode Three, the discussion picks up with the third and fourth days of creation and the continuation of what began on the second day. The waters below the expanse are gathered together to form seas causing dry land to appear, which then produces sprouting sprouts, plants seeding seed, and fruit trees making fruit – […]

In Episode Two of Gleanings from Genesis, the details of ‘day one’ and the ‘second day’ are discussed. Working through the Transparent English Bible (Genesis 1:1-8), the rhythm and cadence of the original Hebrew are highlighted. What begins to emerge is an ancient story of the transformation of a desolate and waste planet into the […]

In the opening episode of Gleanings from Genesis, your hosts discuss Dr James Tabor’s newly released, The Book of Genesis – a New Translation from the Transparent English Bible. Dr Tabor highlights some of the unique features of this translation and details his approach to the work of translating Genesis. Listeners are introduced to the […]

Jono and Jason speak with Dr James Tabor about his book, Restoring Abrahamic Faith. Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness, you who seek the Lord:look to the rock from which you were hewn… Look to Abraham your father… Isaiah 51

It was my recent pleasure to talk with Gene Porter, host of 2730 Years and Counting, a New Testament believing podcast focused on the two houses of Israel. We had an in-depth discussion centring on the question of who inherits land. Can a non-Israelite become the “seed of Israel”? Are there any such examples in […]