Dr. John Fischer's Menorah Ministries

Books and Papers my be obtained by contacting:
Menorah Ministries
P.O. Box 669
Palm Harbor, Florida 34682
727-726-1472

BOOKS FOR SHARING WITH THE JEWISH PEOPLE

THE LIVING SCRIPTURES,

edited by Dr. David Bronstein

This is an excellent introduction to the Scriptures for the Jewish people who have been afraid to read the Bible because they think of it as a "Gentile" book. At the same time, the translation has been mindful of conversation language which makes the Scriptures more meaningful to the present-day reader. Further, the Hebrew names have been maintained as they were heard during the days when the Messiah walked on the earth. Hellenistic phrases have been eliminated. Without altering the Word of God, The Living Scriptures brings back the original Jewish flavor of the Bible as understood and used by the first century believers. $16.95 5 or more @ $13.00 each

SIDDUR FOR MESSIANIC JEWS,

by Dr. John Fischer &;Dr. David Bronstein

This aid to worship utilizes the material used in the time of Yeshua at the first century synagogues as well as other traditional material used today in many Messianic Jewish congregations. it is also a useful tool for evangelism in that inquiring Jews respond to its Jewish and at the same time can see the relevance and importance of Yeshua the Messiah to themselves as Jewish people. Also, a section in the back of the volume explains the meaning and significance of the various Jewish traditions and worship elements. $15.00 5 or more @ $10.50 each

MESSIANIC SERVICE FOR FESTIVALS AND HOLY DAYS,

by Dr. John Fischer

This volume is both festival siddur and a mahzor for Messianic Jews. It contains Messianic services for Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippor, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Shavot, Hanukkah, Purim, and Rosh Hodesh, as well as uniquely Jewish services to celebrate Yeshua's birth and resurrection. In addition, there are special sections for the mikvah, bar (bat) mitzvah, and the consecration and naming of the newborn. Introductory sections explain the meaning and significance of the Jewish holidays and their fulfillment in Yeshua. $19.95 5 or more @ $14.95 each

THE OLIVE TREE CONNECTION,

by Dr. John Fischer

For those who wish to reintroduce Yeshua the Messiah to the Jewish people, this book serves as an introduction to the Jewish people and culture. It then shares principles and examples of ways to speak of Messiah so Jewish people will hear and respond. The final section answers the questions and objections Jewish people frequently raise. $11.95 5 or more @ $10.00 each

TIME OF STORM,

by Marianne Fischer and Gayle Roper

This is the exciting true story of a young Jewish couple who find the Messiah in the middle of the Holocaust. God then miraculously preserves them from the Nazis and supernaturally free them from behind the Iron Curtain. $9.95

THE MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF THE JEWISH HOLIDAYS,

by Dr. John Fischer

This is a booklet describing the major Jewish holidays. It demonstrates how the holidays picture God's program for the world and are fulfilled in the life and work of Yeshua. $1.00

L'CHAIM,

by Dr. John Fischer

With over a million copies already distributed, it is probably the foremost tool for sharing the gospel with the Jewish people. The booklet outlines God's plan of atonement directly from a Jewish translation of Scriptures and includes the passages in both Hebrew and English. (Also available in Russian.) .75 each,
10 or more @ .65 each,
50 or more @ .50 each,
100 or more @ .40 each

THE MESSIANIC SYNAGOGUE,

by Dr. John Fischer

A pamphlet describing and explaining the Messianic congregation or synagogue; it is especially good for people who are unfamiliar with the concept of Messianic congregations or Messianic Jews. ideal for newcomers &;visitors to a Messianic congregation. .20 each

REMOVING THE STONES...of Jewish/Christian prejudice,

by Mary Hajos

During the Holocaust, mary Hajos, a Hungarian Jew accepted Yeshua as Messiah. She points out that the Christian church can be alive with a powerful outreach only as it acknowledges God's promise to Israel, and understands that the Jewish people are a power illustration of God's unfailing faithfulness. This book contains accounts of personal experiences with Christians, Jews, and Gentiles, as well as with Antisemites and of exciting encounter with angels, which are part of a 50 years of ministry. $5.00 5 or more @ $3.00 each

PRAISE SONGS TO OUR MESSIAH,

compiled &;arranged by Les Watkins

This Messianic Jewish Songbook is an eclectic compilation of praise and worship music sung all over the world by Jews and Gentiles alike. It features:
€ many well-known standard and favorites, as well as original compositions.
€ music by well-know composers and singing groups such as Joel Chernoff, Stuart Dauermann, Lamb and the Israeli Hasidic Song Festival.
€ all songs written in a four-part musical format, as well as chord nomenclature, to accommodate pianists and guitarists.

$16.95 5 or more @ $13.50 each

SYNAGOGUE SONGS FOR MESSIANIC JEWISH CONGREGATIONS,

arranged by Les Watkins

This book includes many of the traditional and Messianic chants used in Shabbat service. The chants are written in musical notion so they can be "played" on the piano and thus be more easily learned both by worship leaders/cantors and by the congregation itself. There is a teaching tape which accompanies the book. $15.00 5 or more @ $12.00 each

AVAILABLE PAPERS TO STIMULATE THINKING

The Rise of Messianic Judaism, by Dr. John Fischer
A survey and analysis of the rise of the modern-day Messianic synagogue movement with its strengths and weaknesses. ($3)

Modern-Day Godfearers: A Biblical Role Model for Gentile Participation in Messianic Congregations, by Patrice Fischer
(A paper presented at the Theology Forum of the Conference of the Union of Messianic Jewish congregations)
A description and analysis of the biblical Second Temple phenomenon in the Messianic movement. ($2)

Reflections on a Theology of Torah, by Dr. John Fischer
(A paper presented at the Moody Consultation on Messianic Jewish Theology)
A survey of areas vital to a proper understanding of the role of Torah in the believer's life and their implications for today. ($2)

The Place of Rabbinic Tradition in a Messianic Lifestyle, by Dr. John Fischer
(Paper presented at the North American meeting, Lausanne Consultation on Jewish Evangelism)
An analysis of the role rabbinic traditions should have in a truly Messianic lifestyle based on the examples and instruction of Yeshua, Paul, and the apostles. ($2)

Esther Redux?
Scripture Coding in the Trial and Execution of Jesus, by Patrice Fischer
A description of elements of the book of Esther that form the structure of John 18-19. ($2)

Jesus and Early Judaism, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in THE MESSIANIC OUTREACH)
A survey and analysis of Yeshua's relationship to the various forms of Judaism of the Second Temple period. ($4)

Paul in His Jewish Context, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in the EVANGELICAL QUARTERLY)
A discussion of Paul's lifestyle and teaching respect to the Judaism of his day. ($4)

Covenant, Fulfillment and Judaism in Hebrews, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in THE MESSIANIC OUTREACH)
An analysis of the concepts of covenant and fulfillment and their impact on the book of Hebrews as well as a study of the likely recipients of the book and their influence on its presentation and on our understanding of its message. ($3)

The Development of the Messianic Concept, by Dr. John Fischer
(Paper presented at the Theological Consultation, International Hebrew Christian Alliance)
A tracing of the concept of the Messiah as it developed through the Jewish Scriptures and the writings of the Second Temple period and a description of the understanding that informed Yeshua and the authors of the New Testament. ($3)

Covenant and Treaty: Implications for Scripture, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in THE MESSIANIC OUTREACH)
A discussion of the nature of the ancient Near Eastern treaty patterns, their impact on Scripture, and their implications for its correct understanding. ($2)

The Rabbinic View of God: A Contrast to Maimonides, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in THE MESSIANIC OUTREACH)
An analysis of God and his intimacy as understood by the ancient rabbis in contrast to God and his remoteness as presented by Maimonides, who influenced both the Jewish and Christian understanding of God. ($2)

God After the Holocaust: An Attempted Reconciliation, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in JUDAISM)
A discussion of the possible ways of viewing the nature of God in light of the horrors of the Holocaust and an answer tot he question of how God could have allowed such evil. ($3)

Galatians from a Messianic Jewish Perspective, by Dr. John Fischer
(An article published in THE MESSIANIC OUTREACH)
A study of the content and background of the book of Galatians against the backdrop of Scripture and history to understand its relationship to Judaism and to Messianic Jews. ($3)

Patrice Fischer has her Master's degree from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and is a Ph.D. candidate at California Graduate School of Theology. She is Chairperson of the Division of Historical and Cultural Studies as well as Professor of Jewish Scriptures at St. Petersburg Theological Seminary.

John Fischer has his B.J.S. from Spertus College of Judaica, his M.A. from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, his Ph.D. from the University of South Florida, and his Th.D. from California Graduate School of Theology. He is the Chairperson of the Department of Judaic Studies as well as the Dean of St. Petersburg Theological Seminary.

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