What is a Karaite JewJuly 13, 2016In this video, I share with Bob O’Dell from Root Source, about my struggles with my Orthodox upbringing, the ironic way I was introduced to Karaism, and my father’s reaction to me taking my faith in this direction. Please share yourContinue Reading
Meet Nehemia GordonJuly 6, 2016In this video, I talk with Bob O’Dell from Root Source, about fulfilling my great grandfather’s dream, how my travels inspired me to create the podcast series Hebrew Voices, and how my work on the Dead Sea Scrolls ensured noContinue Reading
Speaking EventsMay 4, 2016All Speaking Event have been suspended until further notice due to Covid-19. Hebrew Gospel Pearls Torah and Prophet Pearls Hebrew Voices Episodes Support Team Studies Nehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
Traditional Karaite Matzah RecipeApril 18, 2016Karaite Jews have a unique and intriguing way of making Matzah. The recipe was provided by Shoshi Dabach of Jerusalem.Continue Reading
When is Passover?April 17, 2016This year (2016), the Biblical date for Passover (The Feast of Unleavened Bread) will begin Saturday night April 23, 2016 at sunset until Saturday night April 30 at sunset.Continue Reading
Hebrew Voices #28 – The Renewed SanhedrinApril 6, 2016In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Renewed Sanhedrin, Nehemia Gordon chats with Professor Hillel Weiss, official spokesperson for the Jerusalem Sanhedrin. Their conversation is recorded near David’s tomb—the strategic meeting place of this Sanhedrin. They begin with an…Continue Reading
Aviv Barley and the Gold PandasMarch 12, 2016Shalom All Y’all, With the Aviv Search now over, last night I finally got my first good night of sleep in a week! The intensity of the Aviv Search had me going on adrenalin, coffee and prayers. This year’s Aviv Search hasContinue Reading
Support Team Study – Aviv Barley and the Spirit of ConstantineFebruary 24, 2016In this Support Team Study, Aviv Barley and the Spirit of Constantine, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon shows how the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD led to a change in the observance of the Biblical Calendar for both Jews and Christians.Continue Reading
Aviv Barley in the Biblical CalendarFebruary 24, 2016Biblical Leap Years The Biblical year begins with the first New Moon after the barley in Israel reaches the stage in its ripeness called Aviv. The period between one year and the next is either 12 or 13 lunar months.Continue Reading
Hebrew Voices #19 – Holy City SoccerFebruary 3, 2016In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Holy City Soccer, Nehemia Gordon attends a “football match” between Hapoel Be’er Sheva and Beitar Jerusalem. Between the cheers of goals and shots on net, Gordon chats with Ari Louis, an Israeli sports blogger.Continue Reading
Hebrew Voices #8 – Prophets, Priests, and PreachersNovember 18, 2015In this episode of Hebrew Voices #8 – Prophets, Priests, and Preachers, Nehemia continues a conversation with Anthony Garcia on the bank of the Jordan River. Garcia reads verses from the New Testament about the baptism of Yeshua, which isContinue Reading
Hebrew Voices #7 – Orthodox Jew Who Sights the New MoonNovember 11, 2015In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Orthodox Jew Who Sights the New Moon, Nehemia Gordon delves deep into Rosh Chodesh with Dr. Roy Hoffman, founder of the Israeli New Moon Society. From Moses, to Hillel the Younger, to Maimonides, Hoffman explains OrthodoxContinue Reading
Support Team Study – King Josiah and the Oral LawSeptember 9, 2015In this Support Team Study, King Josiah and the Oral Law, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon shares about his early encounters with the Oral Law and how the story of King Josiah convinced him that there was only one true Torah givenContinue Reading
Yom Teruah 2015September 3, 2015Nehemia talks with Dev Arndt-Daniel about the upcoming new moon sighting of Yom Teruah on September 14, 2015. Will the moon be visible making Yom Teruah begin that evening or will it begin the following evening? They also talk aboutContinue Reading
003: Scene of the Purim CrimeMarch 6, 2015This morning, as Jews around the world celebrated Purim, a terrorist drove his car into a crowd of people in Jerusalem. Within hours, Keith Johnson and Nehemia Gordon were at the scene of the crime to talk about what happened andContinue Reading
#002: Pre-Aviv in the Jordan Valley Feb 27, 2015February 27, 2015I went down to examine the barley in the Jordan Valley today (Friday Feb 27, 2015). I was thought I might find barley in the vegetative state (like grass) after the snow and hail. Instead, I found barley in theContinue Reading
#001 – Leaving for the Aviv Search 2015February 26, 2015I recorded this brief discussion about the Aviv and the Biblical Calendar just before heading to the airport in San Antonio, Texas on my way to Israel for the 2015 annual Aviv Search.Continue Reading
Karaites in the Holocaust? A Case of Mistaken IdentityNovember 28, 2014One of the most common misconceptions about Karaite Jews is that they had a questionable role in the holocaust. It is commonly reported that the Nazis did not consider Karaite Jews to be Jewish and that some Karaite Jews evenContinue Reading
Support Team Study – The Fundamental Flaw in JudaismSeptember 24, 2014“I will love them freely; for my wrath is turned away from them.” Hosea 14:4 Hey Support Team! In many of my studies, I talk or write about the minutia of Biblical understanding. These topics are important, but sometimes IContinue Reading
Proof of the Oral LawSeptember 5, 2014The Torah portion of Ki Teitzei contains a commandment for soldiers of the Israelite army to bury their excrement while out in the field (Deuteronomy 23:13). Years ago I was inspired by this verse to write a satirical piece entitled:Continue Reading
Nehemia’s NewsletterAugust 4, 2014Weekly email newsletter to keep you apprised of Nehemia Gordon’s new and featured podcasts, in-depth pertinent studies, and the inside scoop on special projects he’s currently working on.Continue Reading
Laws of Niddah in Leviticus 15June 23, 2014Nehemia Gordon provides insight on the laws concerning niddah found in Leviticus 15, 18, and 20. Niddah refers to a menstruating woman or a woman who has not become ritually clean following her period. Gordon defines the different types ofContinue Reading
The Ways of the Lord are Not FairJune 23, 2014Nehemia discusses Ezekiel 18 & 33. Why did the Israelites say, “The ways of the Lord is unfair” (Ezekiel 33:17)? What did they mean by, “The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge?” (EzekielContinue Reading
Decision Time – Keith Johnson (Open Door Series – Part 16)June 22, 2014Keith Johnson presents the Decision Time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R20_Lo2d60E?rel=0 Related Posts: Hebrew Voices Episodes Support Team Studies Nehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
Taking Back the Truth – Nehemia Gordon (Open Door Series – Part 15)June 22, 2014Nehemia Gordon speaks about Taking Back the Truth. Related Posts: The Yom Kippur Jazz Singer Hebrew Voices Episodes Support Team Studies Nehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
Dedication Uncovered – Keith Johnson (Open Door Series – Part 14)June 22, 2014Keith Johnson speaks about Dedication Uncovered. Related Posts:Hebrew Voices EpisodesSupport Team StudiesNehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
Yeshua Proclaims His Father’s Name – Keith Johnson (Open Door Series – Part 12)June 22, 2014Keith Johnson speaks about Yeshua proclaiming the name of His Father.Continue Reading
Minding My Own Business – Nehemia Gordon (Open Door Series – Part 9)June 22, 2014In Part 9 of the Open Door Series “Minding My Own Business”, Nehemia Gordon speaks about how he was minding his own business in academia when the Creator of the universe had other plans. Related Posts: Reggie White’s Spiritual JourneyContinue Reading
Keep Reading – Keith Johnson (Open Door Series – Part 7)June 22, 2014Keith Johnson speaks in Albuquerque, New Mexico on the topic of “Keep Reading.” Related Posts:Hebrew Voices EpisodesSupport Team StudiesNehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
When the Going Gets Tough – Keith Johnson (Open Door Series – Part 10)June 21, 2014Keith Johnson speaks about “When the Going Gets Tough” in the Open Door Series Part 10 Related Posts: Hebrew Voices Episodes Support Team Studies Nehemia Gordon’s Teachings on the Name of GodContinue Reading
