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Review: A Rabbi Looks at the Last Days by Jonathan Bernis

Review: A Rabbi Looks at the Last Days Jonathan Bernis Chosen Books 2013 To read this book is to step into another world that is largely unfamiliar to the average Christian reader or believer.    And that is a good thing to do.   The Rabbi in the title is a Messianic Jewish believer and his perspective is very different from the teachings I had received.   Yes, I know Jesus was a Jew by birth and practice, but I hadn’t given that much thought to be honest.   This book serves as a good starting point to examine my mindset and how that differs from his.    He explores history, heritage and the role of Jews in history.   Then and now.   Some very good information here.   He also see the end times as dependent on the evangelization and redemption of the Jews.   He interprets some of the passages in Romans (among many others) from a different slant and one that has given me pause to consider more closely what he has wr...