Tag Archives: Bney Yosef

“If you do your part…” (part 2)

Or, ‘What is a pushkan?’ Yesterday, I gave a little background from a discussion over the weekend at the North Georgia National Shabbat gathering.  Tzefanyah led off the discussion with the statement, “If you do your part, God does His…” … Continue reading

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Thy Kingdom come…

Early this morning I was greeted by this email from Ephraim and Rimona Frank, of Israel.  Parts of it really resonated with me and I immediately wanted to share it, but I had to head to work. Ephraim makes (or … Continue reading

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B’ney Yosef Region 35 Conference

Central US and I-35 corridor, this is a message for you: Here is the information many of you have been waiting to hear: What:  B’Ney Yosef Region 35 Conference, with emphasis on nation-building, particularly on reconciliation within the entire Body … Continue reading

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Nationality, Citizenship and The Kingdom

Lately, I have been pondering anew my nationality, citizenship and Kingdom affiliation.  Most would consider me an American citizen, of American descent, however, I do not.  Yes, I was born here, to American citizens who come from families that arrived … Continue reading

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The Blessing of a Rainy Sukkot

Camping and rain are generally not considered to be a blessing… And, having spent a few years in the military with countless days in the bush, I concur. The one big difference is Sukkot, or the fall Feast of Tabernacles, … Continue reading

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Jerusalem Post: “Yosef is Alive!!”

This morning, friend and Israeli who lives in the Land, Ephraim Frank emailed an amazing advertisement from the Jerusalem Post.  Below is an image of a FULL PAGE ad they ran on the eve of Sukkot, the Feast of Ingathering!!  … Continue reading

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“Ask About Me” tees…. Get one!

A couple of weeks ago we saw a really neat t-shirt campaign on TeeSpring that we wanted.  So, all six  family members ordered a t-shirt in various colors like the one on the right.  The front says, ‘Ask about me…‘ … Continue reading

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The Olive Branch Shema Video

Here is a video of The Olive Branch in Huntsvile, AL, where my good friend Steve King and his family fellowship.  Send me a video of your fellowship, or individual families in your fellowship singing the Shema and I will … Continue reading

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Shema Video From Texas Hill Country

Here’s a Shema video from LaVada and Gene Triesch of Menorah Music in Blanco, TX!  Thank you, LaVada! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LS_W_WKxAlI

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Shema Video from Adat Shalom, Summerville, SC

Here is our first Shema video (other than our family) posted on YouTube by Dorthy of Adat Shalom Fellowship in Summerville, SC.  Please pardon the soft audio, I have attended this fellowship a couple times and it is a fantastic … Continue reading

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Book Review: Give Me A Place Where I May Dwell

An Idea Whose Time Has Come In February 1896, Theodor Herzl wrote a little booklet, published in Vienna and Leipzig, titled Der Judenstaat (The Jew State).  He argued for the establishment of a homeland for the scattered Jews abroad.  His seminal … Continue reading

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