Noach This week’s Torah portion is called Noach and it covers Genesis 6:9–11:32. The portion brings us into a world that has devolved into chaos and corruption, just a few generations after the fall of Adam. The opening line is jarring: “The Lord saw how great the wickedness of the human race had become on…
Dudi “David” Lev joins us from Israel to share a powerful story of recovery and resilience. A veteran IDF soldier whose battlefield included his own neighborhood, Dudi suffered severe physical and psychological wounds while defending his community from persistent terror threats. His account reveals the toll of living under constant danger and the strength required…
For the past four years, we’ve embarked on a deep, chapter-by-chapter exploration of prophetic texts often overlooked by many readers—from the twelve minor prophets to the reformers Ezra and Nehemiah, and the major prophet Ezekiel. Now, we are embarking on a one-year sprint through the foundational texts of our faith: the first five books of…
Psalm 126:1: “When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.” Jeremiah 29:14: “I will be found by you,” declares the LORD, “and I will bring you back from captivity.” Isaiah 61:1-3: “The Lord Yahweh’s Spirit is on me; because Yahweh has anointed me to preach good news to the humble. He…
Denial, whitewashing, and even justification of the October 7 atrocities committed by terrorists and civilians from Gaza against Israeli citizens are the current narratives among many in universities, politics, the news, and entertainment. How do we counter a movement with such influence on society? Join us today as we talk with our friend Igal Hecht…
Paul Calvert, a UK journalist residing in Bethlehem, joins the Red Alert Report to discuss current events in Judea and Samaria following the IDF’s surge into Gaza, ongoing counter-terrorism operations in the West Bank, and life among the civilian population in the region. Paul’s relationships with both Christians and Muslims in Bethlehem and the surrounding…
So far, we have done deep dives into the twelve minor prophets, Ezra and Nehemiah, and the major prophet Ezekiel. But I want to give a little nod to a few nonwriting and lesser-known prophets in the Bible. Follow Bible Fiber whereever you listen to your podcasts! (Apple or Spotify or wherever else) Non-writing Prophets…
By Amy Zewe— Today’s Red Alert features returning guest, scholar, researcher, and writer Barry Shaw of the Israel Institute of Strategic Studies and The View from Israel program. Barry’s research and publications are available on his Facebook, LinkedIn, X (Twitter), and Substack accounts. Barry joins us today to discuss the senseless assassination of Charlie Kirk,…
What toll have two years of war with Gaza taken on the medical community and the people of Israel? What damage did the Iranians manage to cause in June when Israel took the necessary action to neutralize a regime that threatens everyone? What is the direct connection of all this to The Jerusalem Connection and…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where we explore the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry through the Twelve Minor Prophets, two reformers, and one exile. I’m Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization dedicated to sharing the stories of Israel’s people, both ancient and modern. I’m also the author of the book…
Today’s guest is Naomi Nussbaum, Executive Director of OneFamily Together, an organization serving the Israeli community with essential services for victims of terror. Naomi will share the inspiring story behind OneFamily Together’s founding and how the events of October 7, 2023, propelled their outreach to a new level. Join us to hear her insights on…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where we explore the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry through the Twelve Minor Prophets, two reformers, and one exile. I’m Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization dedicated to sharing the stories of Israel’s people, both ancient and modern. I’m also the author of the book…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where we explore the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry through Twelve Minor Prophets, two reformers, and one exile. I’m Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization dedicated to sharing the story of Israel’s people, both ancient and modern. I’m also the author of the Bible Fiber…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where we explore the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry through the Twelve Minor Prophets, two reformers, and one exile. I’m Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization dedicated to sharing the story of Israel’s people, both ancient and modern. I’m also the author of the Bible…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where are we encountering the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry. I am Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization devoted to sharing the story of the people of Israel, both ancient and modern. After four years of near weekly episodes, I took the month of June…
When the news is so confusing… By Amy Zewe The age of journalism with integrity—just the facts—seems to be waning. Many of the most trusted news sources on TV, in print, and even on the internet appear to be failing to comply with traditional rules and best practices in their news cycles. Opinion and commentary…
Join the Red Alert Report to discuss how important documenting the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack on Israel is in an age of rampant denial of facts. Igal Hecht, creator or The Killing Roads (www.thekillingroads.com) discusses the horror of Oct. 7 in the wake of terror attacks on innocent Jews in Washington, D.C. Igal explains…
Welcome to Bible Fiber, where we are encountering the textures and shades of the biblical tapestry. I am Shelley Neese, president of The Jerusalem Connection, a Christian organization devoted to sharing the story of the people of Israel, both ancient and modern. This week we are taking a break from Ezekiel and dipping back into…