by Julia Blum | Jan 24, 2026 | Hebrew Insights
Shalom and welcome! We continue our journey into the Hebrew Scriptures — discovering how the original Hebrew words open new layers of meaning that are often lost in translation. Last time, we discussed the Hebrew word ‘adam.’ Amazingly, this single...
by Julia Blum | Jan 24, 2026 | Hebrew Insights
We all know the story: in Genesis 2, God fashions Adam from dust and places him in the Garden of Eden, and only at the end of this chapter is Eve created from one of Adam’s ribs. This is the traditional understanding: Creation of the Man occurs first,...
by Julia Blum | Jan 24, 2026 | Hebrew Insights
If you ask any Bible student who the main characters of the opening chapters of Genesis are, the answer would almost certainly be Adam and Eve — the most well-known couple in history. Everyone knows their story. Yet because most of our understanding comes through...
by Julia Blum | Jan 23, 2026 | Hebrew Insights
Dear friends, This is Julia Blum from Israel—some of you might remember receiving my blog posts in the past. I’m excited to reconnect and to begin sharing with you a new series of short Hebrew insights from my books. The Torah is full of hidden treasures—layers of...
