Ruach Israel

Hear, O Israel, the L-rd is our G‑d, the L-rd is One שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ יְהוָה אֶחָד You may not have heard these words, and you may really need to. By Senior Rabbi Nathan Joiner at Ruach Israel, August 17, 2024.

Why do bad things happen to people who seemingly don't deserve them? As we approach Tish B'Av, Rabbi Nathan ponders questions we all face. By Senior Rabbi Nathan Joiner at Ruach Israel, August 10, 2024.

Rabbi Rich explores the current trauma from a historical and Yeshua-centered lens. By Rabbi Emeritus Rich Nichol at Ruach Israel, August 3, 2024

Rabbi Rich comes to us with a unique perspective for us to consider. Consider this... By Rabbi Emeritus Rich Nichol at Ruach Israel, July 27, 2024

The Parsha this week is Balak from Bamidbar (Numbers) 22:2-25:9. As we get to the last part of our Torah reading, we find the story of Phinehas. Ralph presents a question for us to ponder... Is Phinehas a troubling character or is he a hero? By Ralph Zazula at Ruach Israel, July 20, 2024

On Erev Rosh Hashanah we began a new series from the Sermon on the Mount. At times called, “A Beginner’s Guide to the Kingdom of Heaven,” these simple words from Matthew 5:1-2 reverse the world’s expectations for success and reveal G-d’s heart and values that characterize real life in the Kingdom of Heaven. By Senior Rabbi Nathan Joiner at Ruach Israel, September 15, 2023 during the Erev Rosh Hashonah 5784 service.

What is the purpose of Shabbat? Listen to Aviva’s Bat Mitzvah teaching that explains “Who, What, When, Where and Why” of Shabbat!

Enjoy a virtual Pesach Seder with the disciples in 1st century Jerusalem.By Senior Rabbi Nathan Joiner at Ruach Israel, April 27, 2024.