Scripture Reading for September 10, 2016
Torah. Deuteronomy 16:18 – 21:9, “Shofteem” (Judges … ) Haftorah: Isaiah 51:12 – 52:12 New Testament: Acts 3:22 – 23 Gospel: John 1:19 -27, “Zote ehdut” (This is the testimony … )
DetailsTruth Report: “How you can be assured of God’s blessing!”
Numbers 6:22-27 The Priestly Blessing The Lord said to Moses, “Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: “‘The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his…
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Messianic Jews in US Targeted by Islamic Hit-List, Ignored by Media
By Kehila News— On July 5, the counter-terrorism consulting firm SITE Intelligence Group issued an alert that a pro-ISIS hacker group calling itself the United Cyber Caliphate had published a list of targets in the USA, with calls to independent jihadists to “kill them all”. According to SITE, some 1700 individuals were named, including members…
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Politicizing Anti-Semitism on the campaign trail
By Matthew Hausman, Israel National News— As the 2016 presidential season heats up, Jewish Democrats are elevating partisan politics over concern for Israel and distorting their party’s and Hillary Clinton’s record on the Jewish State. They dismiss Donald Trump as unqualified, and in order to dissuade Jews from voting Republican have accused him of arousing…
DetailsLike peas in a pod: ISIS and Palestinians
By Ziva Dahl, Washington Times— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s assertion that a 14-year-old Islamic State suicide bomber detonated explosives at a wedding in southern Turkey, killing 54 people including 31 children, is currently in question. What is not in question is that ISIS’ use of children as suicide bombers is surging. The day following…
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Netanyahu tells Israeli students: Study the Bible
By WND— In America, public school students aren’t likely to hear about the Bible on the first day of classes. But, in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with 200 students, along with Education Minister Naftali Bennett, and urged them to be serious about Bible study – in the public schools. Reminiscing about his school…
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End-times geopolitics revolving around Turkey
By WND— Only weeks after an attempted coup threatened his rule, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on the move both militarily and diplomatically. Turkish forces are continuing their offensive against American-backed Kurdish forces. And the West is reeling from Turkey’s sudden rapprochement with Russia. Now experts in prophecy warn the continued rise of Turkey…
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“The Holy Spirit both plumbs the deepest depths and scales the highest heights of all that was, is, and is to come.”—Derek Prince
Spot Report: “Why Hillary is not indicted”
Think on this: “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.” (II Corinthians 5:10) Pray like this: Father, help us to weigh all our behavior actions knowing we will be held…
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Obama’s greatest achievement
By Caroline Glick, JPost— The time for complaining about President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran has passed. The time has come to overcome the enormous damage his signature foreign policy accomplishment has caused. To understand why this is the case, it is important to understand the breadth and depth of Obama’s failure. On August…
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The real meaning of the Czech Republic’s treachery regarding Jerusalem
By Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Arutz 7— A small, unimportant-looking article appeared in an obscure spot on one of the inner pages of a weekly newspaper this week, reporting the fact that the Czech Republic, having decided that Tel Aviv is the capital of Israel, will be presenting it as such in its history texts and…
DetailsScripture Reading for September 3, 2016
Torah: Deuteronomy 11:26 – 16:17, “Re’eh” (Seeing! … ) Haftorah: Isaiah 54:11 – 55:5 New Testament: Hebrews 4:14 – 16 Gospel: John 7:37 – 52, “Be’yom ha’acharon” (The last day … )
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Sideline Russia From Israeli-Palestinian Peace
By Michael J. Koplow, Israel Policy Forums— Those who bemoan the United States constantly trying to jumpstart the peace process and force the two parties to the table finally have some cause for celebration. There are plans in the works for the Israelis and Palestinians to sit down across from each other at a peace…
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Obama may be out, but ‘Obamaism’ is here to stay, Israel’s Oren reportedly says
By Jpost— The isolationist policies of US President Barack Obama are likely to continue after he leaves office in January, Deputy Minister Michael Oren (Kulanu) reportedly said this week. According to Channel 10, Oren said in a talk to the Harvard Alumni Club in Israel on Tuesday that “Obama may be going home, but ‘Obamaism’…
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Eyeless in Gaza…writes Michael Danby
By Michael Danby, JWire— The Reverend Tim Costello is the very image of the muscular, “socially concerned” Church Man. My view is that many Christian aid organisations like World Vision have long suffered from a lack of imagination as to good and evil in the Middle East. It should surprise no one that World Vision’s…
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The Stones of Moletai: The Shoah Lesson in Lithuania
By Inna Rogatchi (C) August 29th, 2016 has become truly important day for Lithuanian people, for Israel, and for all of us who does not know the past term for Holocaust. On that day, a small Lithuanian town of Moletai has become a scene of tangible and penetrating lesson on the Shoah. It was a…
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The “other” Palestinians
By Khaled Abu Toameh, Gatestone— It seems as though the international community has forgotten that Palestinians can be found far beyond the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. These “other” Palestinians live in Arab countries such as Syria, Jordan and Lebanon, and their many serious grievances are evidently of no interest to the international community.…
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