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by Ariel
Wed May 21, 2008 3:44 pm
Forum: Messianic Jews, Hebrew Catholics, Catholic Jews
Topic: Making Aliyah
Replies: 5
Views: 16379

Alijah and Hebrew Catholics / Messianic Jews

To make alijah for Jewish Christians or Messianic Jews is not a simple matter. The safest way to do it as of now is to keep one's faith in Jesus completely secret. It's the most illogical thing in the world: to be Jewish according to halachah has nothing to do with one's personal faith. The state wi...
by Ariel
Thu May 15, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: The Church in the Holy Land
Topic: Merging Palestinian Believers with Jewish Believers
Replies: 2
Views: 16875

solving Middle East problems?

Muzhik, What you write is fairly accurate. Unfortunately, Catholics in general have very little understanding of the principle in Gen 12 that you have quoted in your other post: "I will bless those who bless you and those who curse you I will curse." Neither are they very aware that "...
by Ariel
Thu May 15, 2008 7:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Introducing myself...
Replies: 2
Views: 15781

welcome Muzhik

shalom Muzhik and welcome to our forum!
Thanks for sharing a bit of your story with us. Can tell us more about what you understand by "Jewish guilt"? Personally I've heard more about "Catholic guilt" though I'm not sure I understand that one any better! lol.
by Ariel
Sun Jan 13, 2008 7:45 am
Forum: Jesus and the Jewish People
Topic: The Tradition of the Sages in Mark 7
Replies: 2
Views: 16446

Athol's article

thanks for the contribution Athol! Very interesting. I also like a lot the one below it on Miriam.
by Ariel
Tue Jan 01, 2008 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I Wanted to introduce myself.
Replies: 1
Views: 14945

Welcome!

hi Chad, Welcome to Catholics for Israel. It's a pleasure to hear about you. We hope that the resources on our site will help you to come a greater understanding and love of Israel, of their and our Messiah, and of the Church. As you can see our discussion forums are still rather quiet since the web...
by Ariel
Sat Dec 15, 2007 8:31 pm
Forum: The Church Today
Topic: A question about Jerusalem
Replies: 12
Views: 85552

Jerusalem

hi savvy, that's a good question. I agree with you that the Vatican's silence can be frustrating. I would say that it is important that we distinguish when the Church speaks theologically and when she speaks politically. All of the Church's statements on Jerusalem and the conflict in the Middle East...
by Ariel
Tue Nov 13, 2007 9:11 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Welcome!
Replies: 0
Views: 38672

Welcome!

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