Other Resources

haOr l’Olam Ministries

Other Resources

This page presents other resources for investigation into the Hebrew roots of the Christian faith.

It includes a bibliography for research and study, information about other ministries, and other pertinent information

which will assist you in deepening your knowledge of scripture and the influence of ancient culture on that scripture.

Some Suggested Book Resources for Study of Hebrew Roots

(Information about where the work might be purchased is included when available.)

Basic Background Study

Cohen, Abraham, AEveryman=s Talmud,@ Schocken Books, NY, 1949, ISBN # 0-8052-1032-6. (available from Holy Land Gifts, Baltimore, MD)

Edersheim, Alfred, AThe Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah,@ World Bible Publishers, Inc., (new updated edition, complete and unabridged in one volume), ISBN # 0-529-10085-1.

Edersheim, Alfred, ASketches of Jewish Social Life,@ Hendrickson Publishers, Peabody, MA, ISBN # 1-56563-005-X.

Edersheim, Alfred, AThe Temple,@ William. B. Eerdsmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, MI, 1994, ISBN # 0-8028-8133-5.

Wilson, Marvin R., AOur Father Abraham,@ William. B. Eerdsmans Publishing Co., Grand Rapids, MI, 1989. (available from Center for Judaic-Christian Studies, Dayton, OH) [Can be used as a study text for classes]

Intensive Background Study

Evans, Craig A., and Porter, Stanley E., eds., ADictionary of New Testament Background, InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL, ISBN # 0-8308-1780-8.

Urbach, Ephraim E., AThe Sages,@ Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1979, ISBN # 0-674-78523-1.

Bible Study and Commentary

Stern, David H., AJewish New Testament Commentary,@ Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc., Clarksville, MD, 1992. (available from Messianic Resources 2000 Catalog, Messianic Jewish Movement International, Phoenix, AZ)

General Study

Bean, E. William, ANew Treasures,@ Cornerstone Publishing, Minneapolis, MN, 1999, ISBN # 0-9623950-2-1.

Biven, David, and Blizzard, Roy, Jr., AUnderstanding the Difficult Words of Jesus,@ Destiny Image Publishers, Shippensburg, PA, 1994. (available from Center for Judaic-Christian Studies, Dayton, OH)

Flusser, David, AJesus,@ The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1997, ISBN # 965-223-978-X.

Moseley, Ron, AYeshua,@ Ebed Publications, Hagerstown, MD, 1996. (available from Arkansas Institute of Holy Land Studies, Sherwood, AR) [Can be used as a study text for classes]