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Antisemitism
Statement Regarding the Definition of Antisemitism and the Modern Messianic Movement

Comments by Dr. Mitch Glaser President, Chosen People Ministries One might ask what position the modern Messianic movement takes on the controversy over the definition of antisemitism, along with its illustrations proposed by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) and the Jerusalem Declaration on Antisemitism (JDA). The following statement is…

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Antisemitism
Isaiah 62: I Will Not Be Silent

Mitch Glaser, president of Chosen People Ministries, presented this message at the Summit on Opposing Antisemitism. We partnered with Moody Bible Institute to host this event in Chicago on November 9, 2024. I am Mitch Glaser, president of Chosen People Ministries, and it is my pleasure to thank you for…

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Israel
Why Hospitality?

You do not need seminary training or the gift of evangelism. You simply need to say, “Yes!” to the Lord, open your heart and home, and allow God to love His people through you. Thanksgiving & Hospitality  Thanksgiving was founded not only as a time to give thanks but also as…

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Israel
What if Jesus is the Jewish Messiah?

You might be ready for the next step—to acknowledge Yeshua (Jesus) as Israel’s long-awaited Messiah. Here are some simple steps to take as you continue your journey. Turn God is holy and we are not! We frequently behave in ways that separate us from Him, and we need His forgiveness.

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Jewish History
Of Course, Christians Love Jewish People

Of all the religious groups around the world, Christians stand out for their love and support for Jewish people. Today, this bond is demonstrated by numerous examples of Christians showing solidarity with the State of Israel. What drives this deep-seated connection? What inspires this enduring love? Let us explore these…

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Jewishness of the Bible
A High Holiday Bible Study

While Rosh Hashanah 2024 will commence the high holiday season on October 2, it more often than not occurs in September. One of the traditions of  the Rosh Hashanah service is the reading of what is known as the Akedah, the binding of Isaac, found in Genesis 22. In this story, the…

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Israel
Your Mission Report: December

It Starts with an Invitation to Tea Introducing Jesus to Jewish people on the streets of New York can be risky, but denouncing antisemitism with bold T-shirts and hats can lead to meaningful conversations about the Messiah! We saw this happen during our Shalom New York 2024 outreach. Chosen People…

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Israel
After leaving the army, Amos did not even feel like practicing the Jewish faith anymore …

Israel’s mandatory military service seemed routine to Amos before October 7, 2023 … but then his country and his unit were plunged into the chaos of war! Fear, distress, anxiety, despair … His emotions ran the gamut during those desperate months before his deployment ended and he could leave behind…

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Antisemitism
The Truth behind the Chant:
“From the River to the Sea”

False Charges of Genocide against Israel On streets and campuses around the world, we have heard the slogan, “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.” Ironically, those chanting it think they are advocating for peace in the Middle East, but they are instead standing with Hamas and…

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Israel
New Year – New Life in the Messiah!

Shalom and Happy Jewish New Year! According to the Jewish calendar, we are about to begin year 5785! Traditional Judaism teaches year zero marks the year of creation. Although most modern Jewish people might not accept this position, they still celebrate the holiday known as Rosh Hashanah, “the head of…

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Jewishness of the Bible
Son of David: More than a DNA Test

When the Bible refers to Jesus as the “Son of David,” it is meant to help us understand how Jesus is like David. Just as one can spot the resembling features of a parent in a child, so we are meant to see Jesus’ striking resemblance to David. In other…

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Devotional
What to Learn from Tisha B’Av, Lament, and Consolation

Most Jewish holidays are festive occasions with plenty of food, fellowship, and fun for all. But some dates on the Jewish calendar are marked by more somber observance. In the case of the Day of Atonement, for example, a solemn attitude and fasting reminds people of…