Quote of the week
“Only in Israel and nowhere else is the injunction to remember felt as a religious imperative to an entire people.”—Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi, Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory
Spot Report: “This has to happen before Jesus comes”
Watch like this: “You will not see me again until you say ‘Blessed is he who comes in the name of Yahweh.’” (Joel 2:32; Romans 10:13) Pray like this: Father, we pray that you would lift the veil of unbelief on our Jewish brothers and sisters, especially the religious leadership among them, and they would…
Jerusalem United (Forever?): The Hopeful, Unsure, Legacy of the 6 Day War
By Marc LiVecche, Providence Mag— On the third day of the 6 Day War, from atop the Mount of Olives overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Colonel Mordechai (Motta) Gur, commander of the 55th Paratroopers Brigade, gives a historic order over the Israeli Defense Forces’ wireless: All company commanders, we’re sitting right now on the ridge…