Jul 21, 2019 | All Posts, On This Day |
Tradition says that it was on this day that Moses destroyed the Golden Calf as recorded in Exodus 32: So it was, as soon as he came near the camp, that he saw the calf and the dancing. So Moses’ anger became hot, and he cast the tablets out of his hands and...
Jul 20, 2019 | All Posts, On This Day |
In Judaism, this day is considered a fast day and a day of semi-mourning for the destruction of both Temples. It’s also the believed to be the day that Moses, returning from the top of Mt. Sinai, found the people worshipping the Golden Calf, provoking him to break the...
Jul 19, 2019 | All Posts, Ministry Update |
Ministry Update from Bill Shalom everyone; I hope that you and your family are doing well, today, and that this week has been blessed and fruitful. I wanted to share with you what is going on with Shoreshim and with our congregation, Jacob’s Tent. Shoreshim...
Jul 19, 2019 | All Posts, On This Day |
According to tradition, it was on this day that Aaron fashioned the Golden Calf. It’s recorded in Exodus 32: Now when the people saw that Moses delayed coming down from the mountain, the people gathered together to Aaron, and said to him, “Come, make us gods...
Jul 18, 2019 | All Posts, On This Day |
According to tradition, it was on this day that Hur, the son of Miriam, died in defense of the faith against those who wanted to build a Golden Calf. This was the same Hur who, along with Aaron, held the hands of Moses in the battle against Amalek. This...
Jul 17, 2019 | All Posts, On This Day |
On this day in 1776, a Jewish plantation owner from South Carolina named Francis Salvador, was killed in a skirmish with British regulars. The reason this is noteworthy is because it’s believed that Salvador was the first Jewish patriot killed in the American...
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