Welcome to the Tsur Institute Podcast! We are a small Biblical research institute committed to responsible biblical research, Both New and Old Testament. As Israelis, we believe we can provide a unique insight to understand the Bible in its context. In this podcast, Yohanan, Dan, and guests explore different biblical topics and books. They read, explain, and apply the text in a way that faith tp the original intention of the author, in the hope of benefiting the body of Christ worldwide. Hap ...
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Your Israeli tour-guide Dan (ThM) and Yochanan (PhD) of the Tsur Institute for Biblical Research will take you here, there, and somewhere in the Hebrew Bible or New Testament, always from an Israeli, Hebrew-reading perspective (but with sensitivity to English-speaking listeners).
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Psalm 46 - God is our refuge and strength
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Welcome to another episode of the Tsur Institute podcast! In these turbulent days, with war raging in Israel everyone is searching for a stable anchor, a support to hold onto. Yohanan suggests that this very support, this refuge, is clearly seen in Psalm 46. God Himself is our refuge, better than any bomb shelter or safe room. How is this truth exp…
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Welcome to another episode of the Tsur Institute podcast! In this episode, Yohanan and Dan open Psalm 73 in search of comfort. They ask: Are the lives of the wicked truly better? What does it mean to be righteous? And why do the righteous ultimately come out on top? The answers they find in the psalm offer immense comfort, which also holds both enc…
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The Hiding of the Face - cont’d (Deuteronomy episode 4)
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in this edition of the Tsur Institute Podcast, Yohanan and Dan go to Ezekiel to conclude their investigation of the hiding of the face motive. Is Israel doomed to stay in eternal captivity? Or will God bring them back to their land and to him? These answers are waiting in the episode. Happy listening!…
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The Hiding of The Face (Deuteronomy episode 3)
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Welcome to the Tsur Institute Podcast! In today's episode, Yohanan and Dan explore one of the fascinating themes of the Torah (and the whole Bible): the concept of "The Hiding of the Face." What is this about, where can we see this theme, and is this even relevant to us today? The answers to these questions are in today's episode. Happy listening!…
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Of Giants and Faith (Deuteronomy episode 2)
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Welcome to another episode of the Tsur Institute podcast! In this episode, Dan and Yohanan are discussing the topic of Faith in the book of Deuteronomy. In chapter 5, Moses uses giants to show the people of Israel what real faith is all about. Happy listening!By The Tsur Institute
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Psalm 13- Are the Scriptures still relevant to our day?
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Yohanan is recording from Jerusalem with a special guest- Dani Kalisher. Dani and Yohanan are discussing Psalm 13- the poetic structure and meaning- and are asking, "Is the Bible still relevant to our lives today in the year 2024?" Happy listening!By The Tsur Institute
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Welcome to the new series from Machon HaTzur on the Book of Deuteronomy! In the first episode, Yochanan and Dan begin to unpack the Book of Deuteronomy, discussing its internal divisions,recurring motifs, and above all, the hope it holds for a living relationship between the people of Israel and God – a relationship rooted in God's power, not the p…
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This is our third episode diving into the Psalms. After having covered Psalms 1 and 2, Dan and Yohanan now turn to look at the connections between them. They discuss how the opening Psalms serve as an introduction to the whole Psalter, and how the Book of Psalms seems to have been intentionally structured. Enjoy your listening!…
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Yochanan & Dan move from Psalm 1 to Psalm 2, and delve into the Hebrew, the structure, the connection and literary devices, and where this psalm sits in the Bible.By The Tsur Institute
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Psalms 1 & 2 have been on Yochanan's heart and mind, and in this episode he will tackle Psalm 1, together with Dan, and look at the structure, images, meaning behind some of the Hebrew words, and teasing out some of its connections to Psalm 2 and elsewhere in the Bible. This is the first of several episodes to include Psalm 2, and then others on th…
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This is our third episode diving into the psalms. After having covered psalms 1 and 2, we now turn to look at the connections between them, and then how the opening Psalms serve as an introduction to the whole Psalter, and how the Book of Psalms seems to have been intentionally structured. Tune in, and more to come!…
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Ezekiel 36- New Hearts in the Promised Land
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What is God’s promise for the land? What is his plan for his people? Does the promised land still belong to Israel? Hoe is God going to put his plan to action? Join Michael, Dan and Yohanan on a discussion of Ezekiel 36, while they try and answer theses questions and a few more.By The Tsur Institute
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