Why Chanukkah, Not Christmas?

בס״ד “We celebrate Yeshua truly by becoming like him, doing the things that he did, and celebrating what he celebrated.” An Appeal to Followers of Christ Thus says the L-RD: “Do not learn the way of the Gentiles;Do not be dismayed at the signs of heaven,For the Gentiles are dismayed at them.For the customs of the […]

Enter the Gematrix

בס״ד Gematria is the numerical value of the Hebrew letters. Just like Roman numerals, there were no separate symbol-systems for numbers and letters in ancient Israel. The letters functioned as numbers with the first letter representing the number ‘one,’ the second letter representing ‘two,’ and so on. This means that every word in Hebrew represents […]

BlogNaMeaning

בס״ד You may wonder the meaning behind the blog’s name, “Ayin LeTziyon,” and its logo… BLOG NAME Ayin LeTziyon is Hebrew for, ‘an eye to Zion.’ It comes from the lyrics of Israel’s national anthem, “HaTikvah (The Hope)…” “As long as deep in the heart,The soul of a Jew yearns,And forward to the EastAn eye […]

Rainbow, Flag, and Covenant

בס״ד It is very exciting for me to write this blog post. I believe it is a very timely post and it’s something that I’ve been studying for a while, only to finally arrive at a place in which I’m able to articulate what it is that I want to share. To begin, I must […]