Bagels and Blessings

Mar 08 2025 25 ep. 17

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Proclaiming the Jewishness of the Gospel!

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Judith Mendelsohn Rood Interview

Judith was raised in a Conservative Jewish home, attending Hebrew School at the Tree of Life in Pittsburgh and Adas Israel in Washington, DC. Her father’s escape from Nazi Germany made her a student of the Holocaust, Antisemitism cast a long shadow over her life—shaping how she saw and understood history. Her love for Israel led her to question why the Palestinians hated the Je

Bob Hall Interview

Robert (Bob) came to faith as a young man of 17 after viewing the movie “A Thief in the Night” and has never looked back. He was often told that he had to have Jewish blood in his background because of his stance on scriptures (not Jewish as far as he knows). He found the Messianic movement in 2004 when Shoresh David opened a community in Lakeland Florida. He joined soon a

Michelle Teeter Interview

Michelle Teeter grew up in a home where her faithful mother took her to church. In God’s world there are no accidents. Almost 45 years ago many questions and many desires were put on her heart which led her to Messianic Judaism . Michelle‘s love of the arts was the inspiration for creating jewelry and items with a Hebraic flavor and Jewish heart. “Inscribed on My Heart�

Adrienne Prosser

Adrianne Prosser is serving the ministry of Operation Exodus USA as the Outreach Development Director. Adrianne responded to the Lord’s call to work with Operation Exodus USA by joining their team of Intercessors in 2009 and volunteering. She has never looked back; her heart is to raise awareness for Operation Exodus USA and its purpose to assist Jewish people making Aliyah

Lydia Carlson

Lydia Carlson is a Messianic believer, born in Israel. She was raised as a Catholic and married a Messianic Jew. Publicly, she declared that his people are her people. Lydia is a massage therapist of 30 yrs and now retired, living in Florida with her husband Harrison, who is also retired. The Carlsons are on a mission from God to share the Good News of Yeshua HaMashiach, who's retu

Tov Rose Returns

Tov and his parents came to faith in 1973 through the witness of several Christian families, making Tov a second-generation Jewish believer in Jesus. He’s authored hundreds of articles and over thirty books. Tov is a husband and a father to two young people who love Messiah. Tov and his wife and have been through intense poverty, unemployment and have overcome many challenge

David Simon-2 Interview

David Simon is an educator whose goal is to bring the Bible and its stories to life for his readers. He grew up in a Jewish family where his parents and teachers shared the importance of living a life that honors God. David’s interest in spiritual matters led him to pursue an education. He earned a master’s degree in history and religion. David lives in North Carolina and share

John McKee Interview

John McKee (B.A., University of Oklahoma; M.A., Asbury Theological Seminary) is the editor of Messianic Apologetics, a division of Outreach Israel Ministries.He is a 2009 recipient of the Zondervan Biblical Languages Award for Greek. He is the author of numerous books and commentaries, dealing with a wide range of topics that are important for today’s Messianic people.Since

Natalia Kynazeva Interview

Natalia was born and grew up in Central Russia east of Moscow. Her father was a Colonel and her mom is a math teacher. Natalia’s Jewish grandmother on her mother's side, Havah, had to hide the fact that they were Jewish because her whole family was murdered in 1918. When Natalya was 13, she found out that she was born with a heart defect, and needed a heart surgery urgently

Carmen Patches Interview

Growing up in the suburbs of a small town on the east coast of the United States, Carmen Patches was led to a relationship with the Messiah, Jesus/Yeshua, at a crisis pregnancy center at the age of seventeen. She soon married and proceeded to have eleven children to teach and train up. Carmen has written a children's series about God's redemptive plan of s