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In this episode of Torah in Context: Lech Lecha, Nehemia and Lynell discuss the legend that Terah was an idolmaker, explore a famous rabbinic debate over how old Abraham was when he came to know his Creator, and uncover a … Continue reading → The post Torah in Context: Lech Lecha – Episode 3 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this Shemini Atzeret teaching - Convocation vs Assembly, Nehemia and Lynell ask what the eighth day of assembly really is. Nehemia explains why the Hebrew phrase mikra kodesh means a time proclaimed to be holy rather than a “holy … Continue reading → The post The Truth About Shemini Atzeret | 2026 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #254 - October 8th Jew Makes Aliyah: Part 1, Nehemia sits down with his niece, Maayan Gordon, who made aliyah to Israel in the middle of a war. Maayan shares how October 7th awakened … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Voices #254 – October 8th Jew Makes Aliyah appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Torah in Context: Noach, Nehemia and Lynell uncover the Hebrew wordplay behind Noah's name, explore why flood traditions appear all over the ancient world, and close with a sobering account from Auschwitz and a warning not … Continue reading → The post Torah in Context: Noach – Episode 2 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Torah in Context: Bereshit, Nehemia and Lynell dive deep into the first verse of the Bible- Who created what? When? How long did it take? Let’s see what the original Hebrew and the commentators have to … Continue reading → The post Torah in Context: Bereshit – Episode 1 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #253 – Seven Years of Work - Gone!, Nehemia Gordon tells how seven years of manuscript research, data from the Vatican, the British Library, and the Russian National Library, vanished when Microsoft erased his … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Voices #253 – Seven Years of Work – Gone! appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this opening episode of Torah in Context - Ancient Light for a Modern Heart, Nehemia and Lynell kick off a brand-new series working through all 54 weekly Torah portions. Uncover the timeless depth of the Torah and its enduring … Continue reading → The post Torah in Context – Ancient Light for a Modern Heart – Episode 0 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Discover the biblical meaning of Yom Kippur in this short episode of our new series, Hebrew Fundamentals. Bringing together the best of Nehemia’s teachings in one accessible introduction, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore - or revisit - his material … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Fundamentals – Yom Kippur appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Is Yom Teruah the Jewish New Year? In this edited recording of their live Yom Teruah 2026 webinar, Nehemia Gordon and Lynell go back to the Torah on the first day of the seventh month — why the Hebrew word … Continue reading → The post The Truth About Yom Teruah | 2026 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Discover the biblical meaning of Yom Teruah in this short episode of our new series, Hebrew Fundamentals. Bringing together the best of Nehemia’s teachings in one accessible introduction, it’s the perfect opportunity to explore - or revisit - his material … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Fundamentals – Yom Teruah appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #252 - Tanakh and the New Testament: Myth or History? - Part 1, Nehemia Gordon and Professor Marc Zvi Brettler, co-editor of The Jewish Study Bible and The Jewish Annotated New Testament, discuss creating … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Voices #252 – Tanakh and the New Testament: Myth or History? – Part 1 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Watch the Sneak Peek of this Support Team Study - The Greatest Love Story Never Told: Part 2, where Nehemia is joined by Dr. Douglas Hamp, pastor of The Way Messianic Congregation, as they explore the modern concept of extraterrestrial … Continue reading → The post Sneak Peek! The Greatest Love Story Never Told – Part 2 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #251 - The Greatest Love Story Never Told: Part 1, Nehemia is joined by Dr. Douglas Hamp, pastor of The Way Messianic Congregation, as he recounts what he sees as “God’s hidden love story” … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Voices #251 – The Greatest Love Story Never Told: Part 1 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

In this episode of Hebrew Voices #250 - Did Jesus Really Make All Foods Clean?: Part 1, Nehemia welcomes Bible scholar Dr. Logan Williams to discuss his article exploring the textual variants behind the phrase in Mark 7 “making all … Continue reading → The post Hebrew Voices #250 – Did Jesus Make All Foods Clean? – Part 1 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.

Watch the Sneak Peek of Ginsburg's Lost Masorah: Part 2, where Nehemia and Dr. David Moster keep the discoveries coming; two more mystery manuscripts identified; a medieval Spanish Bible resurfaces from a Met exhibit. Then, a detail hiding in the … Continue reading → The post SNEAK PEEK! Ginsburg’s Lost Masorah: Part 2 appeared first on Nehemia's Wall.