The Jewish Road Podcast

In this episode of The Jewish Road Podcast, 'The Bitter & The Sweet,' we talk through the intense emotions surrounding Israel's back-to-back observances: Yom HaZikaron, a somber Memorial Day, and Yom Ha'Atzmaut, the vibrant celebration of Independence Day.

What we are seeing in the headlines these days encapsulate the ongoing story of Israel - a nation carved out of conflict and marked by continual struggle for existence agains...

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In this episode of the Jewish Road Podcast, Matt and Ron Davis discuss the topic of the red heifer, which is a question they frequently get asked. They explore the biblical significance of the red heifer and its connection to the purification rituals in the Old Testament. They also discuss the current interest in the red heifer and its potential role in the construction of the...

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In this episode of the Jewish Road Podcast, we discuss the current state of the world through a Messianic Jewish lens. We look at the idea that America, once a safe place for Jewish people, is now experiencing disarray and division. Drawing parallels to the story of Joseph in the Bible, we emphasize the importance of not getting too comfortable in the current world and longing...

Imagine this: You're shipwrecked and find yourself on an island inhabited by Jewish people. Your New Testament is gone, sunk to the bottom of the ocean. All you have to share the story of the Messiah is the Old Testament.

Could you share the Good News?

Welcome to Episode 101 of The Jewish Road Podcast, where we dive into how to share the Good News of the Messia...

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In this episode, Matt and Ron Davis interview Joshua Aaron, a musician and believer in Jesus. They discuss Joshua's background, his journey to Israel, and the impact of conflict on his family. They also explore the significance of his songs and their message of unity and love for Israel. In this conversation, Joshua Aaron discusses the impact of his song 'Zion' and how it has resonated with listeners. He also talks about hi...

Have you ever stopped to think about Jesus as a Jewish rabbi, walking the dusty roads of Galilee, celebrating Passover, and teaching in the synagogues? It’s a side of His story that often gets lost in translation.

In this episode of The Jewish Road, we’re peeling back the layers to reveal Jesus in His original, Jewish world.

Imagine sitting down to a meal with Jesus in Jerusalem, hearing Him explain the Old Testament (Act One) Scri...

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In this heart-stirring episode of The Jewish Road Podcast, join Travis and Emily Hough as they share their extraordinary journey of planning a dream wedding in Jerusalem, set against the backdrop of unexpected conflict. Scheduled to marry on October 10, 2023, their plans were abruptly overshadowed by the tragic events of October 7, when Hamas launched an attack in Southern Isr...

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Severyn Ashkenazy, a Holocaust survivor and key figure in the creation of West Hollywood, shares his story and insights on Jewish identity, anti-Semitism, and the importance of education amongst the Jewish people. He emphasizes the need for Jews to understand and explain their heritage, and for others to learn the truth about Jewish culture and hi...

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This conversation with Josh and Tommy Doyle from Uncharted Ministries revolves around the recent events in Israel and the impact on the Jewish people. The hosts share their personal experiences and observations from their numerous visits to Israel before October 7, and since. They discuss the openness and humility of the Jewish people, the unity a...

In this episode of The Jewish Road Podcast, Matt and Ron Davis are joined by Jane Carter, who shares her family's involvement in the Holocaust and her journey of reconciliation. Though generations removed from the atrocities, Jane apologizes for her family's past actions and stands in solidarity with the Jewish people today. She expresses her support for Israel and encourages others to take a stand against anti-Semitism. The conver...

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In this episode, Ron and Matt Davis interview David Hoffbrand about his book, '52 Sabbaths: Unwrapping the Gift of God's Rest.' They discuss the importance of the Sabbath, its significance in the Bible, and its relevance in modern life. David explains that the Sabbath is not just about rest but also about restoring relationships and finding wholeness. He emphasizes the need to prioritize family and invest in faith and trust...

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Matt and Ron Davis discuss their year-end impact report and their mission to help Christians understand the roots of their faith and help Jewish people make sense of Jesus.

They highlight the dilemma of Jewish identity and the misidentification of Jesus among both Christians and Jewish people. They emphasize the urgency of the times and the need to be a...

Do you feel worn down? There's lots of places and opportunities to feel it. The politics, the divisions, the world situation, the wars, the rumors of wars, the devastation and hatred we see on every screen we face - it's all there.

In this episode, Matt & Marilee Davis sit down with Candyce Hyslip to look into the recent turmoil in Israel following the Hamas attacks and the distressing rise of anti-Semitism. What does it look l...

In Episode 91 of The Jewish Road Podcast, titled "Why This Hanukkah Is Different...And The Same," we look into the essence of Hanukkah, connecting its historical roots to the present-day challenges facing the Jewish people.

Hanukkah began as a story of resistance against Antiochus IV, a ruler intent on eradicating Jewish identity and practices. This year, as we light the menorah, our reflections take on a deeper, more urgent tone. ...

Continuing our dialogue with David Hoffbrand, Episode 90, titled "Why The Israel Story Isn't Resonating With This Generation," shifts the focus to the present and future of Israel's narrative.

We look into the complex reasons behind the growing disconnection between modern global Christians and Israel, including:

• Exploring the reasons behind the church's indifference or even opposition to Israel.
• Examining the impact of replace...

The truth is, miss out on the fact that Jesus is Jewish and you’re missing out on Jesus. You could go to church every Sunday, read your Bible everyday, and even lead a Bible study, and unless you look at Jesus in His Jewish context, you're missing something.

In this episode of The Jewish Road podcast, we're joined by David Hoffbrand, author, church leader, and musician from Brighton, England, to discuss his thoughtful book, "The Je...

The narrative surrounding Israel and the Jewish people is one that's deeply interwoven with history, culture, and prophecy. But more often than not, the intricacies of these stories are overshadowed by generalizations and misconceptions. It's why our conversation with Avner Boskey, founder of David's Tent and a Messianic Jew residing in Beersheva, Israel, becomes profoundly significant.

In episode 88 of the Jewish Road podcast, "Wh...

This episode of the Jewish Road podcast dives into the timely relevance of Psalm 83, a biblical passage that feels as if it was ripped straight from today's headlines. The psalm is a fervent plea, calling on God to not remain silent in the face of evil. As the quote goes, "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing"—and the same might be said about divine silence. This episode explores the deeply...