Dear friends, co-workers and supporters, We would like to supplement the newsletter sent recently by now sending two video clips – each some 5-6 minutes. 1. In the first clip we share wartime images from Gaza and from the Judean Hills where we are located. You will stand with me at the top of the hills in the Biblical Gardens …
Shavuot 2021 and Situation in Israel
Dear friends, colleagues and supporters of JCBT! Thank you for your many prayers and messages. So many of you have been asking about ‘our peace’, the Hebrew expression for ‘how are you?’. JCBT is doing well, by the grace of God. JCBT work goes on. The 2021 JCBT/ Rothberg School Heb. Univ study program for consultants is delivered by zoom to 7 different …
Finnish Newsletter January 2021
Uutiskirje 1/2021 Rakkaat ystävät Jerusalemin Raamattukodin uutiset 1/2021 on postitettu ja saapuu tällä viikolla paperisen ystäväkirjeen tilaajille. Uutiskirje löytyy kokonaisuudessaan alla olevasta linkistä, ja se avautuu internet-selaimessa. Saakoon tämä kirje olla siunaukseksi myös sinulle. Lue tästä Jerusalemin Raamattukodin uutiset 1/2021 2021 kevään oppilaat zoom-opetuksessa. Viimeisimmät uutiset Uutiskirjeen mennessä painoon kevään 2021 kymmenen oppilasta kahdeksasta eri maasta ja kuudesta eri aikavyöhykkeestä ovat aloittaneet …
Fall 2021 French Program
Two birds with one stone In 2018 and 2019, Dr Ernst Wendland and I, with the help of Chris Lovelace, led two successful one-book workshops (Psalms and Micah) at Jerusalem Center for Bible Translation. In these intensive 3-week courses, our highly qualified students (all with MA or PhDs) were challenged to study a single biblical book from the Hebrew, concentrating …
RESPONSE TO CORONA: SUCCESSFUL PAST & EXCITING FUTURE
Dear friends, alumni and colleagues, “This is the day the Lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it”. Psa. 118:24. HOMECOMINGS Finally, we here at JCBT are in a position to share the news that all the national students of 2020 have reached home. The last 5 had to wait for flights home for one whole month …
JCBT Online Proverbs Course
The Book of Proverbs: Third in the Series… “TEXT IN CONTEXT: ONE BOOK AT A TIME” Online classes: November 2-20, 2020 Instructor: Murray Salisbury This series is designed to equip consultants and translators, focusing on a given book of the Bible – its text, context and message – during an intensive time period. Following the huge success of the first …