David is a Jewish Israeli Yeshua (Jesus) believer and has been a teacher/communicator of the Jewish roots of the New Testament for more than 35 years. He has traveled to over 25 nations teaching on the Hebrew Scriptures and Israel. David served on the Steering Committee of Israel’s National Hebrew-Speaking Pastors Conference defining and communicating relevant issues affecting local Messianic congregations in Israel as well as organizing and teaching conferences for Messianic Jewish and Christian leaders around the world.
After serving as a Combat Medic with an IDF Tank Battalion in the First Lebanon War, David went on to earn university degrees in Biblical Studies, Communications and Journalism. Together with his wife Michaella they served as Senior Leaders of the Hebrew-speaking Beit Immanuel Congregation in Jaffa, Israel since 1987.
David and Michaella have four married children and a growing generation of grandchildren.
It seems Jewish tradition, rather than pagan influence, might have resulted in the accepted dating of Messiah’s birth
The true Christmas story is one of revolution, upheaval and the kind of redemption that turns worlds upside-down
For 50 years, Christian missionary Conrad Schick worked selflessly for the good of Jerusalem and its citizens
What might seem like impractical gifts for a family with a new baby were in fact just what Joseph and Mary needed
From the beginning Israel understood the dangers in merging government with religion, king with clergy
Listen in on our recent discussion with Israel Today readers about establishing the spiritual heritage of Jesus’ followers
Our very own Arab Affairs correspondent, Edy Cohen, has been ranked one of the most influential Arabic-language commentators
If we lack the patience to take one step, or bite, at a time, we will live to regret our actions
Jesus was undoubtedly Jewish. But for a such a prominent Israeli to link himself to the “Christian messiah”? Unheard of. A scandal!
We speak to one of Israel’s most respected New Testament scholars about Jesus’ relationship with Judaism
