Sharing the Scriptures with the Jewish people.Teaching the Jewish roots of our faith.
Verse-by-verse Bible teaching from Gideon Levytam — an Israeli-Jewish believer in Yeshua, born in Jerusalem. The archive holds 618 messages, open to all, organized by book.
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618 verse-by-verse Bible messages organized by book, from Genesis to Revelation, in English with Hebrew where it matters.
618 messages, organized by Bible book, open to all.
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A new video Bible teaching premieres on YouTube every Saturday at 1:00 PM Eastern.
New teaching every Saturday, 1:00 PM Eastern.
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A short devotional drawn from the archive every morning. On the site, on the podcast, or sent to your inbox. Beginning soon.
A short morning devotional, drawn from the archive. Coming soon.
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Become a Partner →לְמַעַן צִיּוֹן לֹא אֶחֱשֶׁה וּלְמַעַן יְרוּשָׁלִַם לֹא אֶשְׁקוֹט עַד־יֵצֵא כַנֹּגַהּ צִדְקָהּ וִישׁוּעָתָהּ כְּלַפִּיד יִבְעָר׃
"For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth."
Gideon Levytam
An Israeli-Jewish believer in Yeshua the Messiah, born in Jerusalem. His wife Irene was used by the Lord to bring him to faith.
For four decades, Gideon devoted himself to Bible teaching from a Hebrew-Messianic perspective — through Toronto Bible classes, Shabbat meetings, daily radio, literature, and tours to the land of Israel. Co-founder of Holy Scriptures and Israel. The archive has grown to 618 verse-by-verse messages, open to any listener, organized by book.
Alfred E. Bouter
Alfred co-founded Holy Scriptures and Israel with Gideon Levytam and John Van Stormbroek. He continues to serve in correspondence, Bible courses, and supporting work — a faithful presence behind the public teaching to this day.
More About Alfred →Holy Scriptures and Israel was founded in 1984 by John Van Stormbroek, Alfred E. Bouter, and Gideon Levytam.
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The Willowdale assembly, the ministry's longtime Toronto home, gathers every Sunday at 28 Martin Ross Avenue. You would be warmly welcomed.
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