Congregation Shema Yisrael

This week Rabbi Glenn continues in Revelation 14 with verse 9 and finishes the chapter. Watch Below:   Source

Saying 1 17 Listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my instruction. 18 For it is good to keep these sayings in your heart and always ready on your lips. 19 I am teaching you today – yes, you – so you will trust in the Lord. 20 I have written […] Source

The Torah reading for this week is entitled Lech L’cha, which means You Go. It is taken from the book of Genesis chapter 12:1 through chapter 17:27. This chapter begins the account of Abraham’s walk of faith. The flood had destroyed a corrupt civilization, but another sinful society soon took its place. God called one […] Source

This week Rabbi Glenn Continues Revelation 14 focusing on verse 8 and Babylon. Watch Below:   Source

Rabbis Loren and Glenn are joined by Rebbetzin Martha and Alexandra to discuss the first part of Provers 22. Source

This week’s Torah portion is entitled Noach, covering Genesis 6:9 through 11:32. It tells us about the catastrophic world-wide Flood which destroyed all life on Earth except for Noah, his family, and ancestral pairs of all animals. But the Flood isn’t the main theme. The theme is what it means to be the remnant. Noah, […] Source

This week Rabbi Glenn begins Revelation 14 and discusses the 144,000. Watch Below:   Source

This week Rabbi Glenn begins Revelation 14 and discusses the current events in Israel. Watch Below: Source

This week’s Parasha covers Deuteronomy chapters 33 and 34. It’s called V’zot HaB’racha – And This Is The Blessing. This is the last Parasha in the annual cycle. Next week we begin a new book, In The Beginning, with Genesis 1. In these two chapters we will read of the blessings that Moses bestowed upon […] Source

Introduction In this first of our two-part message this morning, I’d like to talk to you about Shemini Atzeret. It is the eighth day, added to what is the seven-day holiday of Sukkot (Booths or Tabernacles), which ended yesterday. Shemini Atzeret began yesterday evening and concludes this evening. It is a holiday that has produced […] Source

This week Rabbi Glenn concludes Revelation 13 with a discussion of what the Mark of the Beast is and is not. Watch Below: Source

Here we are, in the midst of Sukkot, the most joyous of all Jewish festivals. This holiday is also known as Zeman Simchateinu – ‘The Season of Our Rejoicing’. In fact, so significant is this seventh of the seven God-ordained holidays, occurring in the seventh month, lasting seven days, and featuring the sacrifice of seventy […] Source

This week Rabbi Jerry continues with Revelation 13 discussing a warning from the Lord and the false prophet. Watch Below:   Source

On the night He was betrayed, Yeshua went to Gethsemane to pray. This was after His disciples insisted that they would never abandon Him. Messiah Yesua told Peter, James, and John to stand watch while He prayed. After an hour He returned and found them all asleep, both physically and spiritually. Our Lord’s response is […] Source

Most of us are familiar with the rabbinical tradition that says that in the ten days between Yom T’ruah (Rosh HaShanah) and Yom Kippur God inscribes each person either for life or for death in the coming year; and that the decision depends on the quality of each person’s repentance. We at Shema look to […] Source

Well, here I am, one year later, again giving the Shabbat Shuvah message. It’s a high privilege and responsibility to teach from the Word of God, and perhaps even more so on what is called the Sabbath of Repentance. So thank you, Rabbi Loren, for your vote of confidence. Hosea chapter 14 has long been […] Source

Moses and Israel had sung a song after crossing the Red Sea. It celebrated their victory over the Egyptians due to the power of God, but this new song points out Israel’s unfaithfulness and the Lord disciplining His own people. This song would indict the Israeli people for turning away from Adonai due to breaking […] Source

Over and over again, the Lord said to Israel: “I am the Lord your God.” Getting right with God means the Lord is your God. What does that mean? When something is your god, it comes first. When the Lord is your God, it means He comes first. He comes before all else. He is […] Source

This week Rabbi Glenn begins Revelation 13 with a discussion of the two Beasts. Watch Below: Source

Happy New Year, everyone! I know that for some of you this may be your first High Holidays experience, and I’m so glad you’ve joined us, because you are going to discover that there is so much about these three important Fall holidays that points us to Yeshua the Messiah, and the salvation He provides, […] Source

This week Rabbi Jerry gives an overview of Rosh Hashanah, the High Holidays, and how the biblical holiday of Yom Teruah became Rosh Hashanah. Click Here For The Notes. Watch Below: Source

This week Rabbi Loren and Rabbi Jerry conclude the book of Mark with a discussion of the Resurrection. Source

This week is a double portion entitled Nitzavim-Vayelech which mean “Standing” and “And he went” respectively. In Nitzavim, Moses reviews the covenant between Israel and Adonai, warning once again about the evils of idol worship, and describing the destruction in the Land that will follow because of disobedience to Adonai. It also contains a section […] Source

This week Rabbi Glenn concludes Revelation 12 and looks at the entire chapter as a whole. Watch Below:   Source

This week Rabbis Loren, Glenn, and Jerry approach the end of Mark 15 with Messiah Yeshua’s crucifixion. Source