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Is Yeshua Superior to the Law? Reappraising the Antitheses in Matthew 5
The complete 2006 lecture is now accessible to JP users. View now!
Renewed Covenant and Jeremiah’s New Covenant in Second Temple Judaism and Jesus’ Movement
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Was Jesus Buried in the Garden Tomb?
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Cumulative Life of Yeshua Hebrew Reconstructions
The reconstructed Hebrew text of the Life of Yeshua (thus far completed) with accompanying English translation.
The Value of Translating the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke to Hebrew
The complete 2006 lecture is now accessible to JP users. View now!
An Hebraic Approach to the Resurrection
The complete 2006 lecture is now accessible to JP users. View now!
What Robert Lindsey’s Theory Explains
A video presentation discussing how Lindsey’s solution to the Synoptic Problem is able to explain certain phenomena we observe in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
“Loving Divorce”: Born on the Battlefield
Ancient Jewish sages grappled with how to untie the knot when a couple’s future was shrouded by the fog of war, a challenge we sadly still face today.
Review of Reading The Book by Joseph Frankovic
Reading the Book serves as a good introduction for looking at not just the Gospels, but the entire biblical text from a fresh perspective.
My Father in Israel
Robert Lindsey (1917-1995) was not only my teacher, he was also a surrogate father. My own father was never able to visit Israel.
Corrections and Emendations to Flusser’s Judaism of the Second Temple Period
This blog collects all the mistakes we have noticed in the two-volume translation by Azzan Yadin of Flusser’s collection of essays, entitled Judaism of the Second Temple Period. We invite readers to submit any additional corrections they may have noticed.
Gospel Postcard: Magdala
Excavations since 2009 have revealed the Galilean town of Magdala, the hometown of Mary Magdalene.
World’s Oldest Biblical Scroll Discovered?
This past Wednesday evening (21 September, 2016) the BBC reported that a scroll discovered in the ancient synagogue at Ein Gedi “reveals the earliest text ever found of the Old Testament.” Is this startling claim true?
May His Memory Be for a Blessing
The recent death of author and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel reminds us that we are living at a time when the survivors of the Holocaust are becoming fewer. The eyewitnesses to the horrors of the Nazi extermination program have done all they can do to entrust the memory and the responsibility of what happened to the next generations. How will we handle this awesome responsibility?
Biblical Geography on YouTube
We at Jerusalem Perspective would like our readers to be aware of an excellent resource for studying biblical geography: the Satellite Bible Atlas video commentary series on YouTube. The videos explore the physical settings of biblical narratives, helping viewers to understand how the lay of the land shaped and informed biblical events. The satellite images and aerial photographs featured in the videos afford a bird’s-eye view of Bible lands with a precision and accuracy no ordinary map can provide.