It would be easy to argue that Paul was the most important convert to Christianity. The writings ascribed to him by the Church form a considerable portion of the Christian canon, of whose twenty-seven books, thirteen are attributed to Paul. The influence of his epistles on Christian thinking cannot be overstated. Although Paul said almost […]
Paul claimed to be a pharisee who studied the Jewish law under the authority of a great rabbi in his time, Rabbi Gamaliel. How can we verify his claim? Rabbi Tovia Singer examines.
Former Christians who embrace the Jewish faith as righteous gentiles frequently express a nagging sense that they are second class citizens in the spiritual orbit of the Chosen People. Where does this feeling that the lives of B’nai Noach are practically insignificant come from? In this fascinating broadcast, Rabbi Tovia Singer surprises his listeners with […]
The Jewish and Muslim faith share many striking features in common: We don’t celebrate Christmas and we regard the act feeding the poor as a fulfillment of a core pillar of our faith. This past Sunday we helped feed Jakarta’s poorest. It’s about Tzedakah and Sadaqah. Happy Hanukkah!
Many people are surprised to discover that reincarnation is found in Jewish tradition. Nevertheless, this intriguing topic regarding the afterlife is discussed in numerous classical texts of Judaism. In this fascinating broadcast, Rabbi Tovia Singer explains why a soul can return to this world.
Missionaries frequently argue that Jesus is widely discussed in ancient Talmudic literature. Rabbi Tovia Singer Responds by exploring the primary sources.
On most occasions, people do not leave the church in an instant. Rather, there is a transitional period when Christians discover that something may be askew in the Church; they begin to grasp that many of its core teachings are doubtful. They let go one finger at a time. In this moving broadcast, Rabbi Tovia […]
After welcoming the Head of the Organization of Rabbis in Australasia, Rabbi Moshe Gutnick from Sydney, Australia, with the congregation in Jakarta, Indonesia, Rabbi Tovia Singer logs into Tenak Talk to answer new questions.
