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Hebrew Word of the Day
Marpe’ah Refu’i
May 17, 2022
This month we’re going to learn Hebrew words and phrases relating to places/buildings. Today’s word is medical clinic
Radio Show
If We Don’t Help, Who Will
May 17, 2022
On today’s program, Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein continues her story on helping the elderly Jews in Ukraine with Fellowship U.S. Board Chairman Bishop Paul Lanier.
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Shmita - The Sabbatical Year
In September 2021, we welcomed in the Hebrew year of 5782. It is the year of shmita, which occurs every seven years. While typically translated as “Sabbatical year,” the word shmita literally means “release”. Test your knowledge on the history of shmita.
Monthly Teaching Resource
What Is Shmita: The Sabbatical Year?
Every seven years, Jews in Israel, observe the biblical laws of shmita, the "year of release," which is widely known as the sabbatical year.
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Nourish Your Biblical Roots Podcast
Join Fellowship President and CEO Yael Eckstein from the Holy Land on her weekly podcast as she shares spiritual insights and lessons from the Torah. In this week’s episode, “Why Doing Less Often Leads to Receiving More!", Yael the practice of shmita, the sabbatical year, teaches us that sometimes we need to do less in order to receive more blessings in our lives. Listen now!
Jerusalem - God's Eternal City
As Israel celebrates Jerusalem Day this month, marking the reunification of Jerusalem after the 1967 Six-Day Ward, discover the historical and biblical significance of God’s Holy City with our three-part Bible Study.
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