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Gateways to Torah: Joining the Ancient Conversation on the Weekly Portion is unavailable, but you can change that!

From before the days of Messiah until today, Jewish people have read from and discussed a prescribed portion of the Pentateuch each week. Now, Russ Resnik, a Messianic Jewish rabbi, has added his voice to the ancient conversation about the Torah. With reference to and respect for the rabbis who have already contributed to this conversation, he brings another perspective on the Torah, that of a...

source, but from within us—me and other people.” In such a view, which is undoubtedly far more prevalent than Wine’s particular movement, submission to a “divine or supernatural source” would be degrading and pointless. The Torah makes it clear, however, that such submission elevates man. Yeshua built upon this truth when he stated, “Take my yoke upon you and learn from me … for my yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matt. 11:29–30). Normally a yoke is an instrument of bondage, imposed upon a beast
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