Jerusalem United (Forever?): The Hopeful, Unsure, Legacy of the 6 Day War

By Marc LiVecche, Providence Mag— On the third day of the 6 Day War, from atop the Mount of Olives overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Colonel Mordechai (Motta) Gur, commander of the 55th Paratroopers Brigade, gives a historic order over the Israeli Defense Forces’ wireless: All company commanders, we’re sitting right now on the ridge…

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New Scroll for New Era: “Six Day War Scroll” Tells Story of Six Days of Divine Deliverance

By: Orly Gibson, Breaking Israel News– This week marks the 50th anniversary of the reunification of the Holy city of Jerusalem as a result of the miraculous victory of the Israeli army during 1967’s Six Day War. There is no mistaking the fact that this victory was a result of Divine Revelation and the fulfillment…

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Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the Six Day War

By Sarah Stern, EMET— Exactly 50 years ago today, in an attempt to annihilate Israel and to create a “pan-Arabist movement,” Egyptian President Gamal Abdul Nasser closed the Gulf of Aqaba and began amassing thousands of troops into the Sinai Peninsula. The United Nations had withdrawn its emergency forces from Gaza and the Sinai leaving…

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Is a “Friend of Hamas” Set to Be Next Prime Minister of England?

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz, BIN— British Prime Minister Theresa May‘s decision to call for early decision backfired, as the results of Thursday’s election meant no party could win the necessary 326 seat majority of the 650 seat parliament, paving the way for anti-Israel Jeremy Corbyn. With the majority of the votes counted, May’s right-wing Conservative…

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The Six Day Miracle 50 years ago

By Ron Jager The six days between June 5th until June 10, 1967 are without parallel in the story of human warfare. These 6 days are also without parallel as far as modern day miracles are concerned as well. Prior to 1967, who had ever heard of a full-scale war measured in days? One which…

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There is a famine for the word of God

By Abra Forman, BIN— The inaugural “Prophecy in the News” conference, hosted by Breaking Israel News in Jerusalem on Monday, brought together journalists, government officials, thought leaders, and religious leaders to proclaim the powerful message that Biblical prophecy is, indeed, coming to life today. With 200 attendees at the Bible Lands Museum and thousands of…

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‘Israel ensures that Jerusalem’s holy sites remain open to all’

By Israel Hayom— Israel has ensured that the holy sites to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam in Jerusalem remain accessible to everyone, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday, speaking in the Knesset in a digital joint session with the U.S. Congress marking the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Six-Day War. If Israel were not here, the…

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US envoy: We will not allow UN to bully Israel anymore

By Israel Hayom— U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley said Wednesday the U.S. would not allow the U.N. to “bully” Israel anymore. Haley made the comments in Jerusalem, a day after she berated the U.N.’s top human rights body for ignoring countries with horrendous human rights records while focusing obsessively on Israel. Israel has…

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Stunning! Senate OKs U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem resolution 90-to-0

By Bob Unruh, WND— The U.S. Senate, in an extremely rare moment of action without any opposition, has adopted a resolution calling on President Trump to abide by a 1995 law that calls for the U.S. Embassy to be in Jerusalem. The vote was 90-0, with Democratic Sens. Michael Bennet of Colorado, Cory Booker of…

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Haley receives rock-star welcome at the Western Wall

By Tovah Lazaroff, JPost— We love you so much,” a smiling and enthusiastic woman told US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley at the Western Wall on Wednesday evening. The ambassador stopped to pose for a picture, and the two women hugged. Many of the women who briefly told Haley how much they appreciated…

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Knesset, Congress mark Jerusalem reunification together

By Gill Hoffman, JPost— The Knesset and the US Congress on Wednesday jointly marked 50 years since the reunification of Jerusalem, in the first-ever simultaneous broadcast from the two legislatures. The event could have been seen as tacit recognition by the White House of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, which could have sparked controversy. But despite…

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Palestinian suffering

By Caroline Glick— How can we explain the international community’s indifference to Palestinian suffering? Every day, angry bands of protesters burn the flag of Israel, call for the destruction of the Jewish state and insist that Israel and its Jewish citizens be shunned from polite society and thrown out of the global economy all in…

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Israel’s right to Jerusalem established firmly in international law, expert says

By Benjamin Glatt, JPost— The Jewish people’s right to Jerusalem was granted under international law at the end of the First World War, a leading international legal scholar said at the UN Monday. “ title over Jerusalem and its Old City was granted to the Jewish people during the San Remo conference of the Principal…

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Priests Bring First Harvest Offering to God in Holy Temple Reenactment by Sanhedrin

By Adam Eliyahu Berkowitz, BIN— On Thursday, the day after the holiday of Shavuot, hundreds of people gathered in the Old CIty of Jerusalem for a reenactment of the Temple service known as bikurim, or the “bringing of the first fruits.” The ceremony included a special thanksgiving offering that sealed the recent Sanhedrin ruling establishing…

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Spot Report: “God says who Jerusalem belongs too”

Think on this: “For the Lord has chosen Zion, he has desired it for his dwelling, saying, “This is my resting place for ever and ever; there I will sit enthroned, for I have desired it.” (Psalm 132:13-14) Pray like this: Dear heavenly Father, regardless of what our national leaders say, help your people remember…

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