Bible Fiber #31: Haggai 1

Welcome to Bible Fiber where we are encountering the textures and shades of the prophetic tapestry in a year-long study of the twelve minor prophets, one prophet each month. 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.…

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Red Alert: Why is fighting antisemitism on college campuses so important?

By Amy Zewe While we are on summer break in the academic calendar, antisemitism seems to take no vacation or time off. HonestReporting.com is an excellent resource for finding information that the mainstream press often overlooks (either on purpose or from simple lack of interest). A July 17 feature article in Honest Reporting examines the…

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Red Alert: Why is the United Nations not so united to its original mission?

Several articles captured my attention this week when it comes to The UN (United Nations). You may remember last winter when we protested outside the UNWRA DC headquarters demanding that funding to the Palestinian education system cease until it was vetted to NOT be aiding in terrorism: Particularly, teaching hate within the school curriculums of…

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UN violated its own rules, appointed biased commissioners against Israel – opinion

By BRUCE RASHKOW, GIL KAPEN, JPost— The incredibly biased and predictably distorted preliminary report of the United Nations commission of inquiry against Israel is galling and must be rejected in its entirety for a variety of reasons, but primarily because it has been prepared by individuals who fail to meet the fundamental rules of the…

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Red Alert: Word from a White House Press Corps Member

By Amy Zewe Join us for this interview with special guest Dr. Matthew Anthony Harper of Intermountain Christian News and NEWSRAEL  Dr. Harper’s YouTube Channel:  Dr. Harper is a Christian journalist assigned to the white house press detail. He has a unique insight into the administration and is planning to travel to Israel in July…

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Red Alert: What is the Harm in a Map?

By Amy Zewe— The BDS (boycott, Divest, Sanction) movement is officially and openly recycling the 1930s Nazi playbook and doing it in New England—the cradle of US Democracy. Let’s go back just a bit. When the Nazis rose to power, they organized mapping projects and distributed these maps to the public under the direction of…

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Trilateral Agreement Cements Israel’s Role on Global Energy Stage

By Arlene Bridges Samuels, CBNIsrael— In past centuries, explorers could never have imagined sailing the seas in search of underwater treasures beyond those in sunken ships. However, in today’s explorations, another kind of fortune lies deep: natural offshore riches accessible only through modern technology. Indeed, the 1999 discovery of natural gas fields off Israel’s coast…

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Bible Fiber #32: Haggai 2

Welcome to Bible Fiber where we are encountering the textures and shades of the prophetic tapestry in a year-long study of the twelve minor prophets, one prophet each month. 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.…

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Red Alert: Should Seeking Truth be a Priority at University?

By Amy Zewe One would assume any educational institution would have the search for truth as a primary objective. The very reason for education is to discover the truth of the world—whether it is the hard sciences, where truth is discovered and unraveled, or the humanities where the search for in-tangible truth like justice, fairness,…

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Red Alert: What is going on in Congress?

Good things!  On June 8, 2022, Jerusalem Day was celebrated in Israel and on Capitol Hill in the US. The Jerusalem Connection was invited to the Rayburn Building on Capitol Hill to share in the festivities. Hosted by The Israel Allies Foundation (IAF) in conjunction with the Israel Allies Caucus (60 bi-partisan members of the…

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Israel Is Not an Apartheid State

By Michael Stevens, Inside Sources— The latest playbook of the rabid anti-Israel crowd is to smear the Jewish state with the slur: “apartheid.” This ugly lie has been uttered with increasing force recently and it underlies such abominations as the Amnesty International report; the recent commission of inquiry set up by the U.N. Human Rights…

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Bible Fiber #30: Zephaniah 3

Welcome to Bible Fiber where we are encountering the textures and shades of the prophetic tapestry in a year-long study of the twelve minor prophets, one prophet each month. 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.…

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A Hard Left Turn Against Israel in the U.S. Congress

By Arlene Bridges Samuels, CBN Israel— Decades of support for Israel among Democrats and Republicans in the United States Congress have created a win-win of countless advantages for both nations over the years. For example, in multilevel ventures ranging from intelligence sharing and technology to bilateral trade agreements that soar into the billions, cooperation is…

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Red Alert: Not just the rise, but the acceptance of antisemitism—what can we do about it?

By Amy Zewe— Not just the rise, but the acceptance of antisemitism—what can we do about it?. College campuses, and the community at large, is increasingly accepting and even promoting of antisemitic sentiments. We are also seeing this in the curriculums and textbooks, even down to the elementary school age. Raising a generation to believe…

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