Called to prophesy in his mid- twenties; preached in the southern kingdom of Judah during the reigns of four kings: Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah.

  • Modern Prophets Following in my Footsteps

    • Jay Feinberg Diagnosed with leukemia at age 22, Jay embarked on a mission to save his own life. Today, his organization, The Gift of Life, offers hope to others.
    • Mariel Sable When student conflicts erupt in her middle school, Mariel provides a voice of reason.

    • Isaiah

    Righteous Spirit of Worship

    About

    Favorite Song:
    “Lo Yisa Goy El Goy H. erev” (“Nation Shall not Raise Sword against Nation,” Isaiah 2:4).

    Most Amazing Vision:
    Wolves living peacefully with lambs (Isaiah 11:6).

    Favorite Quotation:
    “‘I am the first and I am the last. There is no God other than Me” (Isaiah 44:6).

    Major Contribution:
    Taught that the godly voice of justice and mercy must rule over all nations.

    Beginnings

    • Born about 765 BCE in Jerusalem.
    • Hebrew Name: Yeshayahu, meaning “God will save.”

    Groups I Belong To

    Yitro (H), D’varim (H), K’doshim (T), Lech L’cha (H), B’reishit (H), Eighth day of Passover (H), Vayeilech (H) [read when Vayeilech does not coincide with Shabbat Shuvah], Yitro (T), Vayikra (H)