How to be Truly Righteous ✡ "A righteous nation enter, [A nation] that keeps faith" - Israel365

Open the gates, and let A righteous nation enter, [A nation] that keeps faith. Isaiah 26:2 (The Israel Bible™) פִּתְחוּ שְׁעָרִים וְיָבֹא גוֹי־צַדִּיק שֹׁמֵר אֱמֻנִים Hear the verse in Hebrew pit-KHU sh’-a-REEM v’-ya-VO goy tza-DEEK sho-MAYR e-mu-NEEM   How to be Truly Righteous Israel’s first Chief Rabbi, Abraham Isaac Kook, expounds upon the nature of righteousness, described in beautiful poetry in this verse. “The purely righteous do not complain about evil, but increase justice. They do not complain about godlessness, but increase faith. They do not complain about ignorance, but increase wisdom.” Let us strive to become “purely righteous” by increasing justice, faith and wisdom in this world.

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Learn the meaning of AMEN! ✡ "The Righteous Nation, the Faithful" - ISRAEL365

Open the gate so the righteous nation, the faithful, may enter. Isaiah 26:2  (The Israel Bible™)   פִּתְחוּ שְׁעָרִים וְיָבֹא גוֹי צַדִּיק שֹׁמֵר אֱמֻנִים ישעיהו כ’’ו:ב pit-khu sh'-a-reem v'-ya-vo goy tza-deek sho-mayr eh-mu-neem

Today's Israel Inspiration The final Hebrew word in today’s verse is אֱמֻנִים / eh-mu-neem which means ‘the faithful.’ The Hebrew root of this word is א-מ-ן which is ‘Amen.’ We all know what ‘Amen’ means, now we know where it comes from! Get started learning Hebrew with a free Hebrew alphabet chart when you sign up for a free Israel Bible Reading Plan.   Join a FREE Israel Bible Reading Plan, and get a FREE Hebrew letter chart! » Hebrew Music Monday: "When I Call, Answer Me" Sing along to this beautiful song by the Shira Chadasha Women's choir of Jerusalem. The lyrics come from Psalm 4:2: "When I call, answer me, O God of my righteousness... and hearken to my prayer."   Watch here » Judaism's Special Blessing Over Olympic Athletes By saying this special blessing over unusually gifted people, including Olympians, we remind ourselves that all this greatness came from a higher source.   Read more » The Dead Sea Reveals Biblical Prophecies!   For centuries, residents of the Land of Israel have known about the healing qualities of the mineral-rich Dead Sea. Today, you need not travel to the shores of the ancient Sea of Salt to partake in the rich minerals found in Dead Sea Soap. It is cleansing to the body and supports the Israeli economy as well.   Buy now! »   Today's Israel Photo Noam Chen's photo of the remains of Midgal ("Tower") Afek, the site of an ancient Jewish settlement of Afek from Second Temple times. The tower fell into ruin during the Roman siege, and was rebuilt by the Crusaders. Later renamed Midgal Tzedek ("Tower of Righteousness"), it is located near Tel Aviv.   See more photos by Noam Chen » Thank you  Brian Zuckerman from Lutz, FL Today's sponsor would like to share the following message: Reading the Israel365 bible selection and commentary is a bright spot in my day. Many days we are “too busy” to stay in touch with who we are as Jews. Israel365 is a welcome reminder.   Sponsor a Day of Israel365 » Shalom, Rabbi Tuly Weisz RabbiTuly@Israel365.com

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