Jesus and his earliest followers were Jews; yet, as shown above, by the time that the Gospel of John had reached its present form ... It is possible that some Jewish sacrifices were offered in ...

Last week, the gospel in Luke 2:22-40 was read and heard by many. The story was about the presentation of the Baby Jesus at ...

THIS Sunday is the great Christian feast day of Candlemas. It is one of the oldest feasts of the church — we have an account of its celebration in Jerusalem in 380 — and yet these days it isn’t very ...

Discover the significance of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, a powerful moment in the life of the Holy Family. Explore the connection to the Pidyon ha-Ben and the light of Christ.

Shimon HaTzaddik, the last of the Men of the Great Assembly who rebuilt the Holy Temple and revitalized ... the sages decreed that the Jewish firstborn at that time be named Alexander, which ...

But also, we were now praying that he would now recognize the Temple Mount as the heart of the Jewish capital. Because that was a big exemption last time when they dedicated the embassy.