# elul (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover elul. Page: Feed: --- ## [MORNING POST: אֶחָד (echad), one](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-echad-one-054) _2026-08-22 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Echad: The Word Jesus Prayed Over You 🌅 Susan asked for Jesus’ prayer in John 17. He prayed it in Greek. But the word underneath is the oldest word in Israel’s faith, and he asked it for you by name ## [EVENING POST: שֹׁמֵר (shomer), keeper](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-shomer-keeper) _2026-08-21 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Shomer: The One Keeping You Never Sleeps 🌙 Maurene asked for the pilgrim’s psalm of protection. Its key word appears six times, and the most comforting thing about it is a small detail about sleep. ## [MORNING POST: סָפַר (sapar), to declare](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-sapar-to-declare) _2026-08-21 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Sapar: The Sky Is Telling a Story, Right Now 🌅 Dusty asked for the verse that says creation is talking. And the Hebrew verb makes it more literal than you think: the heavens are not just pretty. ## [AUGUST 21/ELUL 8](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-21elul-8) _2026-08-21 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [EVENING POST: קוֹל (kol), voice](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-kol-voice) _2026-08-20 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Kol: A Voice Like the Roar of the Ocean 🌙 Georgia asked for the moment Ezekiel watched the glory of God come back. And the sound of it, in Hebrew, is not a whisper. ## [MORNING POST: חָדָשׁ (chadash), new](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-chadash-new) _2026-08-20 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Chadash: In Christ, You Are Not Improved. You Are Re-Created. 🌅 Sean asked for the verse that promises a fresh start. But the Hebrew behind “new creation” is far bigger than a fresh start. ## [AUGUST 20/ELUL 7](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-20elul-7) _2026-08-20 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [EVENING POST: צָנַע (tzana), to walk humbly](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-tzana-to-walk-humbly) _2026-08-19 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Tzana: Walk Quietly, and Walk With Him 🌙 Virginia asked for the verse that boils all of religion down to three things. The third is the gentlest, and its Hebrew word means something softer. ## [MORNING POST: מְנוּחָה (menuchah), rest](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-menuchah-rest-7a3) _2026-08-19 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Menuchah: The Rest Jesus Gives Comes With a Yoke 🌅 Jamee asked for the most inviting words Jesus ever spoke. But look closely: the rest he offers is not the removal of every burden. ## [AUGUST 19/ELUL 6](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-19elul-6) _2026-08-19 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [Find what they just said (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/AdzwMwhjjCBe) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Surface recent public signals so you can send policy-aware, relevant outreach ## [EVENING POST: חֵלֶק (cheleq), portion](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-cheleq-portion) _2026-08-18 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Cheleq: Everyone Else Got Land. He Got God. 🌙 A Levite wrote tonight’s verse, and that changes everything. His whole tribe was denied an inheritance of land, on purpose. ## [MORNING POST: חַבּוּרָה (chabburah), stripe, wound](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-chabburah-stripe-wound) _2026-08-18 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Chabburah: By His Wound, You Are Healed 🌅 Margaret asked for the verse the early church could not stop preaching, written seven centuries before the cross. ## [AUGUST 18/ELUL 5](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-18elul-5) _2026-08-18 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [EVENING POST: מָגֵן (magen), shield](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-magen-shield) _2026-08-17 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Magen: God Doesn’t Give You a Shield. He Is One. 🌙 The first time in the Bible God describes himself with this word, he says two things at once: I am your protection, and I am your prize. ## [MORNING POST: קָדוֹשׁ (kadosh), holy](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-kadosh-holy) _2026-08-17 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Kadosh: The One Word Hebrew Says Three Times 🌅 Last night we learned that Hebrew says a word twice to mean “perfect.” There is exactly one place it says a word three times, and that word is “holy.” ## [AUGUST 17/ELUL 4](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-17elul-4) _2026-08-17 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [EVENING POST: סָמַךְ (samakh), to lean](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-samakh-to-lean) _2026-08-16 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Samakh: The Secret of “Perfect Peace” Is One Word — Lean 🌙 One of the most loved promises in Isaiah hides its mechanism in a single verb. Perfect peace is not the absence of storms. ## [SUNDAY PREVIEW · The Verses You Asked For](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/sunday-preview-the-verses-you-asked-562) _2026-08-16 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ The Week Ahead: Back to the Verses You Asked For 🌅 Last week we walked the season of Elul. The month runs on, but this week we come home to your inbox, because it is overflowing again. ## [AUGUST 16/ELUL 3](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-16elul-3) _2026-08-16 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [EVENING POST: Saturday Recap · Elul & the Return](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-saturday-recap-elul) _2026-08-15 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Saturday Recap: A Whole Week Inside Elul 🌙 We spent the week learning the season of return, one Hebrew word at a time. Here is the map of where we walked, and where the road keeps going. ## [8.1% APY Plus Free Stock (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/m5G0fWj63La2) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Claim 8.1% APY and up to $1,030 in SK hynix and Nvidia stock. ## [MORNING POST: הִנֵּנִי (hineni), Here I Am](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/morning-post-hineni-here-i-am) _2026-08-15 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Hineni: “Here I Am” — and the King Says It Back 🌅 All month, the King has been coming near, to the field, to the door, to your own restless heart. Today, the one word that answers him. ## [AUGUST 15/ELUL 2](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-15elul-2) _2026-08-15 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ שבת פרשת שופתים ## [EVENING POST: אַהֲבָה (ahavah), love](https://hebrew.substack.com/p/evening-post-ahavah-love) _2026-08-14 · Yehonatan - יְהוֹנָתָן · Hebrew for Christians_ Ahavah: You Are Seeking Him Because He First Drew You 🌙 This morning, “I am my beloved’s.” Tonight, the love on the other side of that sentence, a love older than your seeking. ## [AUGUST 14/ELUL 1](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-14elul-1) _2026-08-14 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [AUGUST 13/MENACHEM AV 30](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-13menachem-av-30) _2026-08-13 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [AUGUST 12/MENACHEM AV 29](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-12menachem-av-29) _2026-08-12 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more ## [AUGUST 11/MENACHEM AV 28](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-11menachem-av-28) _2026-08-11 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ 2448 (1312 BCE): According to tradition, Moshe came down following his second 40-day ascent to Mt. Sinai ( Bava Batra 121a). Subscribe now 1492: 200,000 Jews of Spain were expelled by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella on the 9th of Av, terminating 15 centuries of flourishing Jewish life there. Many left for neighboring Portugal, while others opted for North Africa, Italy or the Ottoman Empire.… ## [AUGUST 10/MENACHEM AV 27](https://dustandstars.substack.com/p/august-10menachem-av-27) _2026-08-10 · Steven Drucker · DUST AND STARS: Today in Jewish History_ Read more