Names of God in the Bible (Part I)

Tetragram
Photo of a stained glass window in St. Ann’s Church, Manchester, England, courtesy of Pvasiliadis (Creative Commons) Elisabeth E. Levy, ...
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Eating Flesh, Drinking Blood

Holy communion pic
Alec Goldberg, Israel Director Like other practices, the order of the Communion service differs from one Christian denomination to another, ...
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Shabbat — the Lesson of Slowing Down

Shabbat elevator plate
Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinator Shabbat is a special time here in Jerusalem. Most of my neighbors are religious Jews —not ...
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A Worthwhile Investment

Bible School students on tour of Israel
Kristoffer Eknes, Director of Return2Sender I’ve always known that Jesus was Jewish, but I never fully understood how that affected ...
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What’s Happening Online?

Debby, teacher of the online teaching course for shabbat school teachers
Margarita Kantor, Project Coordinator Debby of Medallion, co-creator of the course and also one of our online teachers, lectures about ...
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Discussing “Taboo” Topics

person sitting on a chair and thinking, with words surrounding like, like "hopeless" and "broken"
Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinator What do we do when someone close to us appears to be in a desperate state, ...
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“Bnot Yeshua”: A Forum for Women to Share Their Stories

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Elisabeth E. Levy, Director of Caspari Center The second Thursday of January was a stormy day. The locks of heaven ...
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Longing for Paradise

people on a study tour at an archeological site in Israel
Katariina Leskelä Standing in the Herodion palace, I admire the frescoes on the wall. The colors are bright and beautiful ...
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December Dilemma

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Alec Goldberg, Israel Director As a Russian Jew, I don’t think I had even heard of Hanukkah before the glasnost ...
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Grateful for this autumn!

teaching a group of students of the Discovering Jesus study tour
Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinator We have had a very active autumn at the Caspari Center, and have launched some exciting ...
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The “Taboo” Forum: Discussing Difficult Issues

main presenters of the Taboo Forum lecture
Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinator We have embarked on a new project in collaboration with Machaseh, a non-profit charity association. The ...
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Children’s ministry is now online!

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Margarita Kantor & Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinators, with Jennifer N. In just the past few years, our Shabbat school seminars ...
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How Many Messianic Jews in Israel?

Two Caspari employees, Alec and David, in the Caspari Center library, holding a book called Facts and Myths About the Messianic Congregations in Israel
As many of our readers are aware, in 1999, Caspari Center was the first to publish in-depth research on the ...
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What Does the Future Hold for Us?

The Alliance Church building in Jerusalem, premises of the Caspari Center
Elisabeth Eriksen Levy, CEO The Messianic Movement in Israel is growing and maturing. Nearly 40 years ago, when the Caspari ...
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From Jerusalem to the Ends of the Earth

man standing with his bible open and the city of Jerusalem in the background
Sanna Erelä, Project Coordinator I’m sitting in Christ Church’s beautiful historical garden with Michael Kerem. Here, one can enjoy a ...
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Moving with the Times

man and woman standing in front of Jerusalem's Old City walls
 Margarita Kantor, Project Coordinator One of our more consistently successful areas of ministry has been our seminars for Shabbat school ...
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