Messianic Torah Observant Israel

Rabbi Steve Berkson takes us on a deep dive through the scripture into the spiritual underworld led by an entity known in scripture as HaSatan.  Understanding the enemy of our belief is crucial to successfully living a Torah-observant life. • Opener • Intro • Genesis 3:1-6 – The serpent • An adversary vs. The Adversary  • Genesis 3:7-10 – Adam and Eve eat the fruit • Genesis 3:11-13 – Who made you...

Listen to part 1, In The Zone | August 2025 | Part 1 Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs. • Opener • Titus 3:10 - Reject a divisive man? • What is the Prayer of Jabez? • The sons of Korach serving in the Temple? • You don’t have to understand  • Understanding others by the language they use • Elohim d...

Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs. • Opener • Did King Solomon repent? • Are you caring about the right things? • Do you struggle to own your choices? • Church doctrine removes your responsibility? • Respect for the struggle  • Sometimes, Yahweh sends key people to you • Come, Listen, and Apply • Im...

YMTOI Parsha Pearls Song for Vayeilech 52.1  –  Be Strong and Courageous

We recommend listening to the teaching, Applying the Fruit of the Ruach in the Seven Areas of Life, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&am...

On a Rosh Chodesh (New moon/month) observance, which also happened to be the Shabbat, Rabbi Steve Berkson gives an in-depth, life-changing message.  • Opener • Introduction • Love - spiritually • Love - physically • Love - financially • Love - mentally • Love - emotionally • Love - relationally/communally • Joy • Peace • Patience • Kindness • Goodness • Trustworthiness • Gentleness  • Self-Control...

We recommend listening to the full teaching, You Are Your Only Obstacle - Giants Fall | Elder William Jackson, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect,” simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after the intense teachings Rabbi Berkson delivers each wee...

Understanding that your greatest obstacle is yourself, remembering that giants fall, and keeping in mind whom you serve—Yahweh, Elohim of hosts.  • Intro / The Matchless Adonai • Overcoming You? • Deuteronomy 8:1 – This is your mission  • The Power of Perception  • Numbers 13:33 – “We were like grasshoppers”  • Numbers 14:6-9 – Faith over fear  •1 Samuel 17:45-47 – If you know what David knew  • T...

Watch In The Zone | July 2025 | Part 1 Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs. • Opener • “I am Judas” • In some ways, you are like the Apostles • You’re doing it wrong!  • You care too much about everything • Is it alright to hold a political office? • Your works burned up, but you are saved? (2 Cor 3:1...

Rabbi Steve Berkson invites local congregants and online listeners to ask questions or share comments about any aspect of our beliefs. • Opener • Sin vs. Trespass? | Original Sin? | Age of Accountability? • Points of Connectivity • Confronting someone who has wronged you • Dealing with different personalities  • Personality tests • Rabbi explains adultery • How does this affect you? Listen to part...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 12, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 11, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 10, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 9, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

Listen to part 1, In The Zone | June 2025 | Part 1 Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or comment about any aspect of our belief. • Opener • When did the concept of the Millennial Kingdom emerge? • What does a week in the life of the Torah Observant community look like? • Should I not make an appointment on a Holy Day? • Repentin...

Rabbi Steve Berkson opens the floor to the local congregants and those listening online to ask questions or comment about any aspect of our belief. • Opener • Info dump on Shabbat? • “How do you keep dodging these bullets?” • How do I respond to, “Well, I’m a Christian!”  • The miracle of hearing each in their own language  • Parents should teach their children their native language  • Are humans...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 8, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 7, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...

In the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the meaning of the word ‘repentance’ is fundamentally the same: to turn around, or to turn back. Being a vital element of a relationship with the Creator, Elohim grants the gift of repentance to those He chooses. Within that gift of repentance is a sense of remorse and regret. When repentance is from a sincere heart, the relationship is restored. Rabb...

We recommend listening to the teaching, Repentance (It’s more than just saying sorry) | Part 6, before listening to this episode. Afterburn: also known in the fitness world as the “afterburn effect.” Simply put, the more intense the exercise, the more oxygen your body consumes afterward.  This effect could occur spiritually after Rabbi Berkson's intense teachings each week. This Afterburn Q&A...