Ask the Rabbi: Does God Listen to the Prayers of Non-Jews?

May 21, 2019

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a-TAH tish-MA ha-sha-MA-yim m’-KON shiv-TE-kha v’-a-see-TA k’-KOL a-SHER yi-KRA e-LE-kha ha-NO-kh’-REE l’-ma-AN ye-d’-UN kol-a-MAY ha-A-retz et sh’-ME-kha l’-yir-AH o-T’-KHA k’-a-M’-KHA yis-ra-AYL v’-la-DA-at ki-sh’-ME-kha ni-k’-RA al ha-BA-yit ha-ZEH a-SHER ba-NEE-TEE

oh, hear in Your heavenly abode and grant all that the foreigner asks You for. Thus all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and revere You, as does Your people Yisrael; and they will recognize that Your name is attached to this House that I have built.

Kings 8:43

Jerusalem and the Western Wall is the place Jews go to pray. But, does God hear the prayers of non-Jews as well.

King Solomon prayed at the dedication of the Temple in I Kings 8:43 and speaks of the Children of Israel as well as the nations of the world.

Cornelia and Willy from Germany share their testimony on why this passage from Kings has touched their hearts.

Listen to their amazing story of hope, faith, and a MIRACULOUS medical recovery:

Rabbi Tuly Weisz

Rabbi Tuly Weisz is the founder of Israel365 and the editor of ā€œThe Israel Bible,ā€ the first Bible dedicated to highlighting the relationship between the Land and the People of Israel. Rabbi Tuly is a columnist for Israel365news, the Jerusalem Post, Fox News and Newsmax who writes passionately about Israel, the Bible and Jewish-Christian relations. In addition to his writings, Rabbi Tuly has appeared alongside Alan Dershowitz on ILTV, on CBNā€™s ā€œ700 Clubā€, Daystar, Israel National News, TBN and numerous other television appearances. Rabbi Weisz attended Yeshiva University (BA), Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (Rabbinic Ordination) and the Benjamin Cardozo School of Law (JD) and served as the Rabbi of the Beth Jacob Congregation in Columbus, Ohio before making Aliyah to Israel. Rabbi Tuly lives with his wife and is blessed with 6 children and lives in Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel.

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