Becoming Angels on Yom Kippur Becoming Angels on Yom Kippur During Yom Kippur, “one becomes angelic and is thus closer to the divine,” says professor Elliot Wolfson. Yom Kippur,… Read more
Who first gave Mary Magdalene the joy that Jesus was risen, an angel (Matthew) or Jesus (John)? In Matthew 28:1, 5-6, 8, an angelic message brought joy to Mary Magdalene by informing her that Jesus rose (NKJV, emphasis added): Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came t… Read more