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The Messiah in Jewish Thought

What did the rabbis of the Talmud believe about the Messiah—when he would come, what he would be called, how he would suffer? This deeper study walks through the great messianic passages of the tractate Sanhedrin, exploring Israel's hope of redemption, the debates it stirred, and how remarkably it converges with the New Testament.

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The Messiah in Jewish Thought [1] – Bar Nafle

Two rabbis debate a strange name for the Messiah, Bar Nafle, and when he will come. A window into the Talmud's own hope of the redemption.

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