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מי אנחנוWho we are( 10 )
Where we stand
on christianity.
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Belief 01 / 10
The times of the Gentiles are given as a mercy.


The centuries in which the nations hold sway are not an accident of history. They are a set span, given so that the nations can hear and so that Yisrael can return.
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Belief 02 / 10
All christianity is replacement theology.


Every branch of it, from Rome to the storefront “messianic” congregation, rests on one claim: that the covenant of Sinai was completed, fulfilled or set aside. It was not. Yirmiyahu 31 promises the same Torah, written on the heart.
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Belief 03 / 10
All translations are false and forbidden.


The Torah was given in Hebrew, to Yisrael. A translation is a commentary wearing the clothes of scripture. That is why every answer on this site opens the verse in Hebrew and lets you read it for yourself.
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Belief 04 / 10
The Seat of Moshe reigns over the earth.


The authority to teach and to judge was placed in the Seat of Moshe and handed down through the sages of Yisrael. No council, creed or church has been given that seat, and the earth is governed from it whether the nations know it or not.
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Belief 05 / 10
Yisrael as the lost sheep are blind.


The prophets said it plainly: Yisrael would be scattered, and in exile many of us would not recognize our own Shepherd. Blindness is not a verdict on the sheep. It is the reason the Shepherd is still calling.
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Belief 06 / 10
The nations will be destroyed for their lack of discernment.


The prophets describe a day of judgment on the nations, and the charge is not ignorance. It is the refusal to discern: to tell the covenant from its counterfeit, and Yisrael from those who claim its name.
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Belief 07 / 10
Salvation is only for Yisrael.


The Tanach knows one redeemed people. Salvation is spoken of Yisrael, promised to Yisrael and worked out in Yisrael’s history. The nations are blessed through Yisrael, never instead of it.
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Belief 08 / 10
Personal atonement does not exist.


Atonement in the Torah is the atonement of a people. Yom Kippur is spoken to all of Yisrael together. Teshuvah is the individual’s return, and the Torah’s door back has never needed an intermediary or a substitute.
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Belief 09 / 10
The church does not understand Jesus.


The church reads its founder through Greek creeds and later councils, not through the Torah and the Tanach he was born into. Put the Hebrew sources back in front of the texts and the picture changes.
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Belief 10 / 10
Jews have the advantage in every way.


To Yisrael were given the Torah, the covenant, the land, the prophets and the promises. That is not pride. It is the plain record of the Tanach, and it is why a Jew never needs to trade any of it for something less.
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Why none are Obeying the Torah today
Missionaries say they “keep Torah.” So do many Jews. But Torah was given to a nation, under a court, with a House. In exile, with no Sanhedrin sitting, nobody keeps it as it was given — we keep what we can and we wait. Obedience begins with knowing the difference.

Judah will determine who the Messiah is
Missionaries ask you to decide who the Messiah is from a pamphlet. The Torah never gave that decision to individuals. The scepter sits with Judah, and the court that sits in the Seat of Moshe is the one that recognizes the king. Until Judah says so, no one is.

christianity is the folly of the Gentiles
A faith built on a Jew, for the nations, that ends by replacing the Jews — the prophet saw it coming. Yirmiyahu says the nations will one day arrive and admit that what their fathers handed them was worthless. That confession is the end of christianity, and it is printed in their own Bible.

Who are the god-kings?
Pharaoh said the river was his. The prince of Tyre sat in the seat of G-d. Rome stamped “son of a god” on every coin. Tanakh has a name for a man who is worshipped, and it is not a compliment. Read the list, then see where the nations placed the man from Nazareth.

Understanding G-d's desire for Jews
Hashem did not choose Yisrael in order to rescue us from being Yisrael. He chose us to be a kingdom of priests: to keep the covenant on our land, under our court, before the nations. Everything a missionary offers a Jew is smaller than what the Jew already has. Here is what He asks of you, in His own words.

My devotion to my people
Call it blind. I do. I will stand with Am Yisrael when we are right and when we are wrong, because the covenant was cut with a people, not with whoever happens to be right this year. That is not a weakness in the argument. It is the argument.

Why it does not matter who the Messiah is
Missionaries want the whole conversation to be about one question. The Torah already answered a bigger one: no sign, no wonder, and no man — Messiah or not — can move a Jew one step from the mitzvot. So the identity of the Messiah changes nothing about what you owe Hashem tomorrow morning. Which is why they never want to talk about tomorrow morning.

Judah reigns, Always.
The kingdom was torn, the House burned, the people scattered — and the scepter never moved. Every court that sat, from Yavneh to today, sat by Judah's authority. Gentile empires came and went like weather. The claim that Judah's reign ended is the whole foundation of christianity, and it is false.

Paul's critical mistake
Jesus told his followers to do whatever the ones who sit in the Seat of Moshe tell them. Paul told his to do the opposite, and built a religion on the difference. Whatever you think of the first man, the second one overruled him — and every church since is Paul's, not his.

The New Testament is a nothing burger
Strip out what it borrows from Tanakh and what it gets wrong about Tanakh, and see what is left. No new mitzvah. No new covenant — Yirmiyahu's is of the same Torah. No authority a Jew is permitted to recognize. Twenty-seven books, and the Torah told you in advance how much they could add: nothing.
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All 10 articlesPerspectives from the covenant
Who decides what “Jewish” means? A response to the billboards in Jerusalem
What the Moedim, the golden calf, and christianity have in common
Do Jews Believe in Sin? Yes — and in Teshuvah
What the Tanakh says about the Gentiles
Find out why the covenant has never needed “completing” — in seven short emails.
What has Rosh Hashanah got to do with the Messiah?
The Akedah: what it could mean, and what it never meant
The Covenant Was Never Replaced
Questions missionaries ask you — and the answers
Was the covenant replaced, fulfilled or “completed”?
Who has G-d left in charge of the earth?
Isn't the Trinity just a deeper kind of oneness?
Who can possess the Scriptures?
What is christianity and the times of the Gentiles?
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