This weekend (likely on Shabbat/Saturday—if the new moon is spotted in Israel, which it likely will be) will be the biblical feast called Yom Teruah or the Day of Shouting/Shofar Blasts. I will be celebrating it along with members of … Continue reading
The new moon was sighted by multiple witnesses this past evening marking the first day of the seventh month on the biblical calendar. This means that Yom Teruah, the Day of Trumpets/Shofars, will be on Monday, September 30. A joyous … Continue reading
Yom Teruah Verses There are only two verses in the Bible that command the keeping of Yom Teruah. And YHVH spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of … Continue reading
Main Yom Teruah Verses Lev 23:23–25 Num 29:1 The Breath of Life and Yom Teruah Without the life-giving breath of YHVH we are dead both physically and spiritually. As YHVH breathed the breath of life into Adam who then became … Continue reading
Happy Yom Teruah! The fourth biblical holiday (the first one of the fall season) begins tonight according the ancient biblical calendar (as opposed to the modern, rabbinic, Constantine calendar used by most religious Jews and many Messianics). In the Bible, … Continue reading
On the evening of Saturday, September 7, 2013, the first sliver of the new moon will be spotted in the land of Israel, thus signaling the first day of the seventh month of the biblical calendar and the biblical feast … Continue reading
Yom Teruah—The Beginning of the Fall (End-Time) Harvest Yom Teruah or the Day of Shouting; the Shofar Blasts or the Awakening Blast (commonly called “Rosh Hashana”) occurs at the end of the summer months and marked the beginning of the … Continue reading