From Pastor to Noahide Leader: An Inspiring Journey with Ovadiah
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From Pastor to Noahide Leader
In the bustling city of Visakhapatnam, India, a remarkable transformation has taken place. Ovadiah, once a dedicated pastor for 12 years, has embraced a new spiritual path, becoming a leading figure in the Noahide movement. His journey is a testament to the power of faith, learning, and the pursuit of truth.
A New Beginning
Ovadiah transition from pastor to Noahide began with a deep-seated desire for spiritual fulfillment. After a decade of dedicated service within the christian faith, he felt a profound calling to explore the teachings of the Noahide Code. This ancient set of universal moral laws, rooted in the Torah, resonated deeply with his quest for spiritual clarity and purpose.
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Embracing the Noahide Code
Ovadiah's journey led him to become a Noahide, a follower of the Seven Laws of Noah, which are designed to provide ethical and moral guidance for all of humanity. His commitment to these principles was not merely personal; it became a mission to share this wisdom with others.
Leading the Way at Beth-El Yeshiva
Today, Ovadiah is the Rosh Yeshiva (head) of Beth-El Yeshiva, a Noahide learning institution in Visakhapatnam that boasts an impressive 300 students from all over Andhra Pradesh and Telangana States. Under his leadership, Beth-El Yeshiva has flourished, becoming a beacon of learning and spiritual growth for Noahides in India and beyond.
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Collaboration with Noahide Academy of Israel
Ovadiah's dedication to the Noahide movement extends beyond his local community. For the past seven years, he has been actively involved with the Noahide Academy of Israel, an esteemed institution committed to teaching the Noahide Code to people around the world. His collaboration includes taking advanced courses and contributing to the development and editing of prayer materials, ensuring they are accessible and meaningful to Noahides globally.
The Power of Education and Community
Through his work with the Noahide Academy of Israel and Beth-El Yeshiva, Ovadiah has demonstrated the transformative power of education and community. His efforts have not only enriched his own spiritual journey but have also empowered countless others to explore and embrace the Noahide way of life.
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Join Us on the Podcast
We are thrilled to feature Ovadiah on our podcast, where he will share his incredible journey from pastor to Noahide leader. Tune in to hear his inspiring story, insights into the Noahide Code, and the impact of his work with Beth-El Yeshiva and the Noahide Academy of Israel. This episode is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the pursuit of truth.
Conclusion
Ovadiah’s story is a powerful reminder that the quest for spiritual fulfillment can lead us to unexpected and enriching destinations. His leadership and dedication to the Noahide movement continue to inspire and uplift those around him. We invite you to listen to our podcast and join us in celebrating the remarkable journey of Ovadiah, a true beacon of light in the Noahide community.
In order to contact directly Ovadiah you may do so :
Phone/Wapp: 88850 17177
Email.pas.obadiah@gmail
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Rabbi Moshe Perets is the President of the Noahide Academy of Israel, Founder and Executive Director of NoahideAcademy.org, the world’s largest Noahide informational website. He accomplished his Rabbinical Studies at the Chabad Yeshiva and his medical studies at the University of Louvain in Brussels, Belgium.
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