Hebrew Voices #89 – Hebrew Homeschooling

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Hebrew Homeschooling, Nehemia Gordon speaks with Katie and Lydia Hirn, who are developing a Torah-based homeschool curriculum. Nehemia answers some of their burning questions about how to pronounce Hebrew and explains why some people say “shabbat” and others “shabbos”, where to put the emphasis on a Hebrew word, and the importance of being consistent in whichever Hebrew dialect you choose to use. Continue reading

Hebrew Voices #104 – The Last Bastion of Free Speech (Rebroadcast)

In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Last Bastion of Free Speech, Nehemia Gordon takes us on an extraordinary tour of Speaker's Corner in London's Hyde Park. Speaker's Corner is the most famous location for free speech in the world. Join Nehemia as he speaks with a diverse group of people with varied perspectives on religion, science, and politics. Continue reading

Hebrew Voices – Complete Archives


  • Hebrew Voices #2 – The Origin of Sin

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Origin of Sin, Nehemia Gordon discusses with Dr. Miryam Brand the origin of sin and her book, Evil Within and Without: The Source of Sin and Its Nature as Portrayed in Second Temple Literature. Gordon keeps … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #134 – Finding the Missing Vowel on 9/11

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Finding the Missing Vowel on 9/11, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon explains how he was able to glorify Yehovah’s name at the very moment Islamic extremists were carrying out the deadliest terror attack on American … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #52 – Heroes of 9/11

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Heroes of 9/11, First Responder Detective David Brink (NYPD Retired) takes us on a private tour of the 9/11 Memorial Museum at Ground Zero and walks us through the events of that day. He … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #132 – Boiling a Kid in its Mother’s Milk

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Boiling a Kid in its Mother’s Milk, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon explains the difference between exegesis and eisegesis, the problem with Torah 2.0, and what his cousin that lived in the 1800s and him … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #102 – The Scribe’s Toolbox

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, The Scribe's Toolbox, a Jewish scribe explains the ancient methods used since the time of Moses, to hand write a Torah scroll. We explore the different types of parchment, how a quill is turned … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #16 – Rooftop Revelations

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Rooftop Revelations, Nehemia Gordon meets with Jerusalem Miri, who kept watch over the walls of Jerusalem by greeting the dawn and calling God's people to prayer, with songs from her heart to Yehovah, from … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #50 – My Favorite Bible Verse (Rebroadcast)

    In Hebrew Voices, My Favorite Bible Verse, Nehemia Gordon talks about the first verse his father ever taught him, and why he suspects his favorite verse might have also been one of Yeshua’s favorites, and quite possibly the last words … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #131 – Are there 613 Commandments

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Are there 613 Commandments, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon talks with the late Don Harris about whether you can leave your home on Shabbat, the Greek foundation of Gematria, and what it means not to … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #130 – Was the New Testament Originally Written in Aramaic

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Was the New Testament Originally Written in Aramaic, Bible Scholar Nehemia Gordon explains what the Peshitta is and brings irrefutable evidence as to whether it’s the primary source of the New Testament. Oscar wrote: … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #37 – How the New Testament Interprets the Tanakh

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, How the New Testament Interprets the Tanakh, Nehemia Gordon discusses with Methodist Pastor A.J. Bernard, whether Old Testament prophecies have been fulfilled in the New Testament. Dawn wrote: “Amazing, as always, WOW... Going on … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #45 – Heavenly Father’s Day (Rebroadcast)

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Heavenly Father’s Day, Nehemia Gordon shares how he found himself at the top of a Colorado mountain, proclaiming a controversial Jewish prayer in memory of his father. You are invited to watch the video (with … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #129 – Thy Kingdom be Blessed

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices,Thy Kingdom be Blessed, Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson, speak with the late Don Harris (recorded in 2009), about how the "Lord's Prayer" differs in Hebrew Matthew from the familiar Greek version. We discuss the … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #128 – Why Study Hebrew

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Why Study Hebrew, I talk with Rabbi Dr. David Moster about the richness of meaning in the original language, how a knowledge of biblical Hebrew allows you to interact directly with the ancient text, … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #32 – City of Rockets

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, City of Rockets, Nehemia Gordon journeys to the Israeli town of Sderot on the border of Gaza. With the help of Hands of Mercy, an international humanitarian organization, Nehemia brings you the real-life experiences … Continue reading →

  • Hebrew Voices #127 – Live NOT from Quarantine

    In this episode of Hebrew Voices, Live NOT from Quarantine, Keith escapes from quarantine with his wife to join Nehemia and Lynell for a live unscripted discussion. Nehemia shares how his mother gave Keith a Hebrew name, Keith gets Nehemia … Continue reading →

Hebrew Voices #77 – Jewish-Christian Debates in the Middle Ages (Rebroadcast)

Hebrew Voices - Jewish-Christian Debates in the Middle Ages - Nehemia Gordon with Dr. Daniel LaskerIn this episode of Hebrew Voices, Jewish-Christian Debates in the Middle Ages, Nehemia Gordon speaks with Israeli professor Dr. Daniel Lasker, about the painful memory of forced conversions. They talk about the reason most Jews do not have a ready-answer about why they do not believe in Jesus, why people argue things they don't really believe, and how a sarcastic sense of humor served as a defense mechanism in dealing with traumatic realities in Jewish history. This episode contains a world first: a Jewish professor attempts to explain to a Karaite Jew the nuances of the Trinity in Christian theology! Continue reading

Hebrew Voices #121 – Back to Work!

In this episode of Hebrew Voices Back to Work! Nehemia Gordon and Keith Johnson saddle up to discuss going back to work together... to do Hebrew Gospel Pearls! It's a big commitment, so they desperately need your input. Be sure to watch this special episode "Back to Work!" to learn what is involved in them studying Hebrew Matthew together and then vote to let them know if they should do it. Ron wrote: “REALLY hoping it goes ahead! Can’t wait to hear Nehemia’s expertise on this.” Continue reading