Red Alert: What’s Happening on College Campuses?

By Amy Zewe— We’ve been following a lot of stories over the last several weeks including the ongoing issues in the Ukraine, the uptick in antisemitism both on the ground in Israel and around the world, and today I want to concentrate on what’s going on Western university campuses. The university campuses in North America…

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Palm Sunday and the Day of the Lambs

By Arlene Bridges Samuels, CBN Israel— When John the Baptist saw Jesus walking toward him at the Jordan River, he announced, “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” Those awaiting baptism may have been startled. They knew all about lambs. Their Jewish culture was saturated with them, as they…

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Doctrine, not despair: This breeds Palestinian terrorism

By Michael Freund, Jerusalem Post— It is a tale as old as terrorism itself, a mantra repeated down through the years in an attempt to make sense of the Palestinian violence directed against Israel. Poverty breeds terrorism, we are told in authoritative tones, and hence there is no choice but to ease up on restrictions…

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Bible Fiber #25: Habakkuk 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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The Implications of the Ukraine War for Israel

By Efraim Inbar, Jewish Policy Center— Ukraine behaved somewhat recklessly toward its large and ruthless Russian neighbor, and it was left alone to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin. For Israel, this is evidence that its self-reliance doctrine must be nourished with no illusions about foreign support in times of crisis. Despite its public support…

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Chinese media keeps referencing the Holocaust – here’s why

By Jordyn Haime, Times of Israel— Two months ago, shortly after the Olympics began in Beijing, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) took a shot at China for its treatment of the Uighur minority group. “At the #Olympics you’ll see a well-known tradition — the torch relay — which the Nazis used at the 1936…

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Red Alert: Why the uptick in violence?

For centuries, particularly in Europe, Jewish communities and Jewish people were discriminated against and often told to “go back where you came from.” Finally in the 20th century there exists a place for Jews to actually go home to. Their ancestral homeland the land in the Middle East now known at Israel. Beginning in the…

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Ahead of Passover, Homeland Security steps up effort to protect Jewish facilities and congregants

By Mike Wagenheim, JNS— Colleyville. Pittsburgh. Poway. Too many Jewish institutions are wondering if they’ll be next. Too many in Brooklyn, N.Y., and elsewhere already deal with the reality of anti-Semitic attacks that keep on coming. The federal government says it stands ready to help ahead of the holiday season. Marcus Coleman, director of the…

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Israel Considers Its Iran Options

By Ilan Berman, Al Hurra Digital— For more than a year, reversing the “maximum pressure” policy of its predecessor and hammering out some sort of nuclear compromise with Iran has been the centerpiece of the Biden administration’s Mideast policy. The resulting negotiations have been watched intently by regional governments, and their scrutiny has intensified in…

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Israel’s Archaeological Findings Continue to Prove the Bible’s Authenticity

By Arlene Bridges Samuels, CBN Israel— Palm Sunday and Resurrection Day are fast approaching. For Christians, our Holy Week is the most momentous time of the year and the Holy Land is the most sacred place—because it is the land of our Jewish Savior’s birth, where He taught, healed, died, and was gloriously resurrected. The…

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‘Salt of the earth’: Bereaved relatives mourn 19-year-old victims of Hadera shooting

By TOBIAS SIEGAL and TOI STAFF Families and friends of the two Border Police officers killed in Sunday’s Hadera terror attack on Monday mourned the loss of the two 19-year-olds at the hands of terrorist gunmen. Shirel Aboukrat’s family immigrated to Israel from France in 2006. “We escaped France in pursuit of security and this is where she…

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Red Alert: Multi-Tasking our Solidarity with Jews and Israel

By Amy Zewe– Over the past several weeks we have provided reports on Ukraine issues including Aliyah efforts and relief for Jews who remain in Ukraine, specifically in Dnipro. Please refer to our website for more information on this continued need and avenue by which we are supporting and aiding the Jewish people. We also…

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Bible Fiber #24: Nahum 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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Ancient Curse Inscription Deciphered from Tablet Discovered During Archaeological Wet Sift on Mt. Ebal

Contact: Allison Taylor Phone: 281-300-6702 or allison.taylor@thebibleseminary.edu Press Conference: Lanier Theological Library, Houston, Texas Details: Thursday, March 24th, 10:00 AM Link for non-local media participation: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89949471488?pwd=Z1J3cEhKWGV1aUNSRlc0d0dwK3o3Zz09   Live Press Conference in Houston, TX to Share Details of the Discovery. High-Tech Scans Reveal Ancient Hebrew Script, Centuries Older than any Other Known Tablets.   Folded Lead…

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The Mean War: Chorus of Dissonances

By Inna Rogatchi— As hard as it is to imagine, I am now summarising not the fourth day of the war, but its fourth week. This is in the circumstances when the conventional wisdom of modern warfare teaches in the military academies world-wide that a modern international military conflict is an extremely expensive enterprise, and…

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Glory or weakness?

By Victor Sharpe, Israel National News— I was recently looking back at the obscene 2009 Goldstone Report which unleashed all that we already knew of the world; that it hates the Jews and hates the reconstituted Jewish state. The report’s bigotry, its lies of commission and omission, were made even more unbearable by the fact…

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Israel becomes first country to launch field hospital in Ukraine

By Avi Cohen, Israel Hayom— The “Kohav Meir” (Shining Star) field hospital in the town of Mostyska near the Polish border was set to begin accepting patients Tuesday, with an inauguration ceremony also scheduled for that day Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Israel is the first country to set up a field…

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