Jewish Voice with Jonathan Bernis

It’s an unusual story from the Israelites’ wilderness years: the plague of poisonous snakes and God’s remedy to save the lives of those bitten. The significance of this story might surprise you. Join Rabbi Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin for an insightful perspective on the serpent in the book of Numbers. Learn of God’s faithfulness and protection with this riveting discussion reminding us that...

Jonathan talks with one of the most prominent experts on the Middle East conflict: Erick Stakelbeck. Erick is an author, teacher and host of the Christians United for Israel program, “The Watchman.” Hear the remarkable ways God is working through the small but influential country of Israel during these unprecedented times. Discover how the events unfolding right now in the Middle East will affect...

Jonathan and Ezra discuss the power of God’s Word to transform our lives, and especially as we speak it aloud. Reflecting on a name of God found in the book of Genesis, they share encouragement about the God Who Sees you. He knows your name, knows your situation and loves you dearly. In troubled times, these are the assurances we need. Tune in to strengthen your faith and discover how you can stan...

The first five books of the Bible, called the Torah and the Pentateuch, are where God first reveals Himself to Israel – and to us. They show us who He is and display His holiness, seriousness about sin, and faithfulness. Judaism reads a portion of the Torah each week to cover all five books in a year. The Hebrew word “parasha” means “portion.” Join Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin as they discuss...

The Bible is the most important book ever written. It is an eyewitness account of the most critically significant events in all of life on Earth. Discover how vital it is not only to read and meditate upon the Holy Scriptures but also to study the original Hebrew context to increase your understanding and application of God’s Word in your life. Join Jonathan Bernis and Daniah Greenberg as they int...

God has equipped and empowered you through the Holy Spirit. Troy Anderson joins Rabbi Jonathan Bernis to share how to develop and strengthen your faith so that you are “battle-ready” to face the growing darkness as we move closer to the end of the age. You’ll learn the importance of studying the Scriptures and training in the weapons of spiritual warfare. You’ll be encouraged that, as the End Time...

What does the Bible mean when it declares God to be our “banner”? Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin discuss the latest book in the Confessing the Hebrew Scriptures series: Adonai Nissi – The Lord My Banner. Discover the power of God’s Word and how you can confess the Scriptures in the original Hebrew language. Learn what this characteristic of God means and how it applies to you today. You’ll see...

Jonathan and Ezra discuss God’s faithfulness and the covenants He has made with mankind. This week, they shed light on the Abrahamic and Mosaic covenants, which God established with His servants Abraham and Moses. You’ll learn how each of His covenants builds upon the foundation of the previous.

God is faithful to keep the promises He has made with His creation. When He makes a covenant, He can be counted on to keep it. Discover the five covenants of the Bible and see how they build upon one another. Jonathan and Ezra focus on God’s covenants with Adam and Noah.

Jonathan and Ezra discuss the power of God’s Word to transform our lives, and especially as we speak it aloud. Reflecting on a name of God found in the book of Genesis, they share encouragement about the God Who Sees you. He knows your name, knows your situation and loves you dearly. In troubled times, these are the assurances we need. Tune in to strengthen your faith and discover how you can stan...

In today’s productivity-driven culture, many Believers are missing out on the God-designed blessing of the Sabbath. Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin share the simple, yet profound, Jewish tradition of Shabbat that you can incorporate into your home every week. They’ll take you through the rich biblical history of Shabbat and explain its relevancy to Believers today. You’ll learn the three corners...

The Bible is the most important book ever written. It is an eyewitness account of the most critically significant events in all of life on Earth. Discover how vital it is not only to read and meditate upon the Holy Scriptures but also to study the original Hebrew context to increase your understanding and application of God’s Word in your life. Join Jonathan Bernis and Daniah Greenberg as they int...

Who is “Israel”? What does God’s covenant with Israel have to do with Gentile Christians today? What does the Bible have to say about the subtle (and sometimes not so subtle) teaching that the Church has replaced Israel? Find out the answers to these and much more as Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin discuss the Church’s role, the importance of a proper understanding of the Scriptures, and God’s f...

Jesus was and still is Jesus. Matt Rosenberg joins Jonathan Bernis to discuss his bold statement that Jesus never said anything new. See how the message Jesus spoke was steeped in His Jewish identity and part of His coming to fulfill the Torah. Discover Jesus’ mission to reform, not “throw away” Judaism and His desire to restore the Jewish people to Himself as their Messiah. Matt Rosenberg is the...

Join Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin as they discuss how the God-appointed Feast of Shavuot helps us remember the ways He has blessed us. Discover the spiritual significance of Shavuot along with its rich historical context and customs. You’ll also learn Shavuot’s surprising link to the book of Ruth and its exciting connection to Passover. See how this multi-dimensional spring Feast reveals God’...

The Bible is the most important book ever written. It is an eyewitness account of the most critically significant events in all of life on Earth. Discover how vital it is not only to read and meditate upon the Holy Scriptures but also to study the original Hebrew context to increase your understanding and application of God’s Word in your life. Join Jonathan Bernis and Daniah Greenberg as they int...

Jesus prayed that we, His followers, would be one. How do we unite? Pastor Tim Ross joins Jonathan Bernis to discuss Believers’ calling to uniting as one through a higher bond than culture, ethnicity or race. Discover the difference between reconciliation and resolution and how one is a pipe dream, and one is achievable in Messiah. Tim Ross is an author and international speaker. He and his wife,...

We’ve come through a difficult time. Political unrest, racial division and economic uncertainty have all contributed to a challenging season. Lance Wallnau joins Jonathan Bernis to talk about how God seems to be shaking things up in the world and our response as Believers. Discover the hope we have in knowing that, through the shaking, God will pour out His glory. Lance Wallnau is an author, strat...

The ethnic walls of racism and anti-Semitism – can we really see them fall down? Bishop Ulmer says, “Yes!” He joins Jonathan Bernis to discuss the racial climate in the U.S. and how we can see the healing of our land. You’ll gain deeper insight into things that divide and how important our relationships are to the Kingdom of God. You’ll come away encouraged over how to work toward love and unity....

God has equipped and empowered you through the Holy Spirit. Troy Anderson joins Rabbi Jonathan Bernis to share how to develop and strengthen your faith so that you are “battle-ready” to face the growing darkness as we move closer to the end of the age. You’ll learn the importance of studying the Scriptures and training in the weapons of spiritual warfare. You’ll be encouraged that, as the End Time...

Join Jonathan Bernis and Ezra Benjamin for an exploration of the Jewish context of Easter week that will make Easter more meaningful to you than ever before. You’ll see how Jesus’ suffering, trial, crucifixion and resurrection fulfilled detailed Bible prophecies about the Messiah. Gain fascinating insight into the famous painting of “The Last Supper” by Leonardo DaVinci, and discover the important...

One’s a Christian holiday, and one’s Jewish, right? There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to Easter and Passover. Jonathan and Ezra engage you in a fascinating discussion about the differences and also the amazing connection and parallels between Easter and Passover. You’ll hear interesting facts about the Jewish and Gregorian calendars. You’ll discover how Jesus fulfilled Bible prophecies...

God doesn’t want us to merely survive. He wants us to thrive! Pastor Samuel Rodriguez joins Jonathan Bernis to inspire you how you can flourish even through challenging times. You’ll discover “the God of the process” and what it looks like to live in the abundant life Jesus spoke about in John 10:10. Life can be hard, but with the hope and strength God gives, you can thrive every day and be a bles...

Jonathan and Ezra examine one of the most celebrated Jewish holidays. Passover commemorates God delivering the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. Join them as they examine the Scriptures and reveal how the Passover Seder relates to the Last Supper Jesus observed with His disciples before He was crucified. You will gain a whole new perspective on why the Messiah is called our Passover Lamb. You’ll a...

God is faithful to keep the promises He has made with His creation. When He makes a covenant, He can be counted on to keep it. Discover the five covenants of the Bible and see how they build upon one another in this first of a three-part series. This week, Jonathan and Ezra focus on God’s covenants with Adam and Noah.