Who is God’s Suffering Servant? The Rabbinic Interpretation of Isaiah 53
Despite strong objections from conservative Christian apologists, the prevailing rabbinic interpretation of Isaiah 53 ascribes the “servant” to the nation of Israel […]
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The Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53 – Part 2
[emd_donation email=”[email protected]”] This passionate presentation of the fifty third chapter of Isaiah continues as Rabbi Tovia Singer explores what is perhaps the most misunderstood chapter in the Jewish scriptures.
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The Suffering Servant of Isaiah 53 – Part 1
[emd_donation email=”[email protected]”] There is no chapter in the Hebrew Bible that missionaries point to with greater confidence than these well-known passages that describe the Suffering Servant. They insist that anyone who reads this chapter will be convinced that the prophet clearly spoke of Jesus of Nazareth. In this two-part lecture, Rabbi Singer illustrates how […]
