Christmas and Genesis

by Jonathan Sarfati We at CMI wish all our readers and supporters a safe and blessed Christmas and New Year festive season. But what does CMI have to do with Christmas? How does Genesis relate to a birthday? The whole point is that the One whose birth is celebrated at Christmas was none other than […]

The True Meaning of Hanukkah

Amir’s commentary on Hanukkah as Jews worldwide commemorate the “Festival of Lights”. ***************************************** Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a holiday based on the story and tradition of the Jewish people’s defeat of the Seleucid Empire (Syrian-Greeks) in the Holy Land. In the 2nd century BC (165), a small army of Jews […]

Bethlehem The Special Place For Jesus Birth

Shepherds tending their flocks destined for sacrificial services, experienced the angelic announcement where the Messiah was to enter the world. These shepherds were working in the city where King David was from, that is, Beth-lehem Ephrathah (I Samuel 17:12). The Messiah entered the world to be the lamb that takes away the sins of the […]