Messianic Torah Observant Israel

With only a couple of weeks before a holiday that the world celebrates and the current times we live in with COVID-19 virus Rabbi Steve Berkson brings some clarity to the thinking of some that may be struggling or new to Torah Observance concerning the Holidays, Holy Days and what to do with traditions. Rabbi Berkson clarifies categorically what constitutes a Holy Day – that which Yahweh has insti...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • Emotions are good… • Disciplining children… • Dealing with others who have various syndromes – Autism, ADD, OCD, ODD, etc… • A Way of Escape… • How can a husband be a bride? • How do I choose to be happy? What are the steps? … and much more! Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercis...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. No one understood the connection of Love and Torah better than King David. He was referred to by Yahweh as the man after Yahweh’s own heart. As we continue going through Psalm 119 we see him talking about his love for Torah, how much he values and cherishes t...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • So you want to go deeper? • In a relationship? You need to be under the same covering/leadership… • The “realities” of being a part of a vertical structure… • The Prophets of old also started as servants… • How to trust an authority when you’ve had a bad experience before… • How can I make my thirteen year old son interested in Torah? … and much more! A...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. As we continue to look at King David, the man after Yahweh’s own heart, and his writings starting in Psalm 119:126, Rabbi Steve Berkson teaches us verse by verse to understand the emotions and thoughts King David experienced to cause him to write them down. A...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • The Emotional Connection and faith… • Did I do the right thing in this situation? • Explanation of the “Five-Fold Ministry” and how to recognize them… (Ephesians 4:11) … and much more! Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. This episode from the beginning of Sukkot starts with Rabbi Steve Berkson taking us to the passage in the Gospel of John, chapter 7, where we see Yeshua Messiah standing up at the day called Shemini Atzerat which finishes the feast, declaring Himself to be th...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • Mastery of Torah – what does that look like? • What is meant by “Voluntary offerings of my mouth”? • What does it take to succeed in Torah Observance? … and much more! Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward. The same could be true as...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. As we explore Psalm 119 we begin this episode in verse 99 and ask the question, why would you love the Torah? Rabbi Steve Berkson lists the reasons for giving your love and life to the Torah of Yahweh. Why would King David say that he’s smarter than his teach...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • What keeps us “aware” of living by Torah? • What is a “Torahmeter”? • How can you become stunted in your spiritual growth? [22:07] • What about prayer and our communication with the Father? [25:57] • What is “brain sorting”? [38:37] … and much more! Afterburn: also known in the world of fitness as the “afterburn effect”, simply put; The more intense the...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. Continuing in Psalm 119, the question Rabbi Steve Berkson asks of you is, as you read the writings of King David can you feel and think the same way he did? The reason King David has been referred to as a man after Yahweh’s own heart is that King David let th...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • Can “affliction” be considered a kindness from Yahweh? • How does Yahweh make you to understand? • If there is no “rapture”, then what is Elohim going to do? • Is there a difference between ‘belief’ and ‘trust’? • In regards to study of the Word, should we study on our own or listen to a teacher who studies? What does it mean to study? … and much more!...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. Continuing in Psalm 119, Rabbi Steve Berkson asks the question, what was it about King David that he had a heart as unto Yahweh? So beginning in Psalm 119:75 Rabbi Berkson uncovers through King David’s writings what it takes for your heart to come inline with...

AFTERBURN: Some of the topics covered are: • About anger, rage and other emotions, and becoming balanced… • What does your husband or wife or family need from you? • What do I do when I’m emotionally handicapped in some way? • Psalm 119:57 – What does it mean to be a “portion”? • How do I get past the rage and anger of being lied to and deceived in my previous faith? … and much more! Afterburn: al...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. Continuing in Psalm 119, Rabbi Steve Berkson shows us from the writings of King David the love he had and expressed toward the Law/Torah. As we look at King David’s writings, what becomes apparent is the range of emotions he expresses toward Yahweh and His co...

Some of the topics covered are: • How can we make sure we are following every applicable command for today? [12:55] • Psalm 119:45 “that I may walk in a ‘broad place’…”, what is a ‘broad place’? [13:41] • There are rabbinical teachings about Torah, but reject Messiah Yeshua – are those teachings considered “falsehood”? [15:22] • If it appears that someone in the walk doesn’t have trials, does it m...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. As he begins this lesson Rabbi Steve Berkson explains that in the Christian world is just love and no Torah, and then asks the question, “what does that look like?” He explains that your expression of love toward the Creator is submission as Messiah Yeshua sa...

Some of the topics covered are: • Wanting Father’s approval… • What did you say about me?… • The consequence of walking in the ways of Yahweh… • Not doing when we should be doing… • What does it look like to “meditate in His orders”? • How does “conditional” or “unconditional” love fit in with having favor with Yah? • Safeguards for righteousness… … and much more! Afterburn: also known in the worl...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands” – love Yahweh and love your neighbor. In this episode, Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us to the book of Psalms starting in Psalm 11. He points out the contrast between two types of people – those who are called “the wrong”, and “the upright”. Yahweh loves those who pursue righteousness, doing what He...

Some of the topics covered are: • Deuteronomy 11:14 – Can this “rain” come upon us in the Dispersion or is it only for those in “The Land”? [6:40] • What is Yahweh’s “Love Language”? [9:34] • The “Supermarket Approach”… [12:35] • If guarding is different from obeying, how do we “guard” the commandments in our everyday lives? [17:36] • What is “Hyper-vigilant Awareness”? [18:48] • Deuteronomy 13 –...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands”, love Yahweh and love your neighbor. Does Yahweh have a “Love Language”? Continuing the focus on our relationship with Elohim, Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us to Deuteronomy chapter 11 to discover if Yahweh has a “Love Language” and if so, can we know what that is. From there Rabbi Berkson moves us...

Some of the topics covered are: • What are “curses” supposed to accomplish? • An Emotional Elohim? • Removing the “Seven Nations” from our lives… • Being Relentlessly Consistent… • Coming into the Covenant in the Latter Days… • Rabbi expands on intermarriage… • An awesome testimony… • Is the love of Elohim “unconditional”? • Is it my duty to inform and correct those who are under delusion? (Deuter...

Love and Torah – what’s love got to do with it? This study series is based on the “Two Great Commands”, love Yahweh and love your neighbor. Taking us to Deuteronomy chapter 7 Rabbi Steve Berkson establishes some context in how Love and Torah are connected. He brings out for our understanding how Elohim has established a relationship of love that is based on an “if/then” – if we do what He wants, t...

Some of the topics covered are: • You are the sum total of… • When walking out Torah, when should we make a “fresh start”? • There are people that need to be out of your life… • Do people love someone who just gives them everything? • How can I impress my children if my children are not with me? • Could it be considered disrespectful if I left my parent’s faith/beliefs to follow Yeshua Messiah? •...