Scripture Reading for September 2, 2017
Torah: Deuteronomy 21:10 – 25:19,”Ki Teitzei” (When you go out … ) Haftorah: Isaiah 54:1- 10 New Testament: I Corinthians 5:1 – 5 Gospel: Matthew 5:27 – 30, “Lo tenaf” (Do not commit adultery … )
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Gorka: ‘Liberal elements’ of US Jewry ‘basically anti-Israeli’
By JTA— The “liberal elements” of the American Jewish community have “basically become anti-Israeli,” former White House adviser Sebastian Gorka said in a radio interview. Appearing Tuesday on the talk show of conservative host Michael Savage, Gorka also complained of a “smear campaign” by the Forward, the Jewish news site that reported on his ties…
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Friedman to ‘post’: US, Israel of ‘same mind’
By Yaakov Katz, Herb Keinon, JPost— The US and Israel are “of the same mind” when it comes to opposition to any Iranian military presence in Syria, US Ambassador David Friedman told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive interview this week. Friedman, in his first wide-ranging interview with the Israeli media since taking up his…
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Trump Officials, Netanyahu Renew Talks on Moving US Embassy to Jerusalem
By Abra Forman, BIN— President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoys and Israeli officials renewed discussion of moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in high-level meetings last week, the Times of Israel reported Sunday. In the region for another push to restart peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, White House adviser and…
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Rainer Mahlamäki’s Requiem. Astounding Vision of the Siege of Leningrad by the Finnish Architects.
By Dr Inna Rogatchi ©. My family is related to the Second World directly and by many layers. My great-aunt had been murdered with her family in Ukraine in 1941. Both of my grandfathers were fighting, one in the army, the other one was responsible for a non-stop production of the special steel for the…
DetailsTR: “The anti-Semitism of Antifa”
Watch Video Isaiah 5:20-21 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.
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. . .the most interesting—although horrible—sight that I encountered during the trip was a visit to a German internment camp near Gotha. The things I saw beggar description. While I was touring the camp I encountered three men who had been inmates and by one ruse or another had made their escape. I interviewed them…
DetailsSpot Report: “How to help your children understand Israel”
Think on this: “For Zion’s sake I will not keep silent, for Jerusalem’s sake I will not remain quiet, till her vindication shines out like the dawn, her salvation like a blazing torch. The nations will see your vindication, and all kings your glory; you will be called by a new name that the mouth…
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Antifa joins BDS! What could possibly go wrong?
By Olivier Melnick, NewAntisemitism— There is currently in America a political, social and racial polarization that is reaching levels of animosity never reached before. The source for this dramatic polarization is highly debated depending on what side of the fence you position yourself. Trump supporters blame the previous administration and democrats blame the new President.…
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NETANYAHU AFTER PUTIN MEETING: IRAN WANTS THE ‘LEBANONIZATION’ OF SYRIA
By Herb Keinon, JPOST– Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged from a three-hour discussion with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday saying that Iran seeks the “Lebanonization” of Syria, something Israel cannot tolerate. Netanyahu, who held a conference call with Israeli reporters after the meeting, said just as Iran took control of Lebanon through its proxy…
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Noted lawyer and scholar Alan Dershowitz emphasizes the Biblical and political importance of growing Evangelical support for Israel in an ILTV interview with Israel365 founder Rabbi Tuly Weisz.
Birthright For Christian Millennials
By Gary Rosenblatt, Times of Israel— Melaney Thull, 21, grew up with positive feelings about Israel, based on stories she heard from family members who had visited. But when she arrived on campus at Princeton as a freshman two years ago and witnessed anti-Israel BDS (boycott, divestment and sanctions) demonstrations, she was shocked and upset.…
DetailsBlacklist of Hate Groups Lumps Christian NGOs With KKK and Neo-Nazis
By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz, BIN— A prominent civil-rights organization just published its annual list of hate groups, lumping right-wing and religious groups with neo-Nazis and the KKK. The list has caused damage to several non-profit charitable organizations and has been labeled as fraudulent by many, but is still used as the standard for judging an…
DetailsScripture Reading for August 26, 2017
Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18 – 21:9, “Shoftim” (Judges … ) Haftorah: Isaiah 51:12 – 52:12 New Testament: Acts 3:22 – 23 Gospel: John 1:19 – 21, “Adut Yochanan” (Testimony of John … )
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Christian Zionism and a positive relationship with Jews and Judaism
By Faydra Shapiro, JPost— In response to the racist and antisemitic events that took place in Charlottesville, Virginia recently, the media has done a great deal of virtue signaling, sometimes even accompanied by thoughtful reporting and discussion. One well-known media outlet, however, made a terribly irresponsible choice, and it’s one we need to talk about.…
DetailsTruth Report: “What must I do to be saved?”
Romans 10:9-10 “If you confess with your mouth Jesus as Yahweh, and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”
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Antisemitism on the left
By Steve Kramer, BIN– I was shocked, but not surprised, to see the Washington Post feature an op-ed this weekend (August 19) stating that the left has eschewed political violence. Author Yoav Fromer admits that there is some violence on the left, but for decades it hasn’t compared to the “methodical, organized and strategic violence…
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