by JONATHAN SCHANZER, NY TIMES— The Palestinians have been a house divided since 2007, when Hamas, a violent Islamist organization, overran the Palestinian Authority. The violence erupted after a political standoff following their stunning electoral victory the previous year. To this day, Hamas still controls Gaza, while the rival Fatah faction (which controls the Palestinian…
DetailsBy JORDAN SCHACHTEL, BREITBART— A Jewish synagogue was reportedly firebombed over the weekend in the Ukrainian city of Nikolayeve, a Black Sea port city with an estimated population of 500,000. At this time, neither the identities of the perpetrators nor what side they are aligned with in the ongoing regional conflict has been established. Luckily,…
DetailsBy LEA SPEYER, BREAKING ISRAEL NEWS— Palestinian officials have confirmed that rival leaders from the West Bank and Gaza Strip have agreed to form a national unity government within the “next five weeks.” Following talks in Gaza City on Tuesday evening between officials of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and Hamas, an agreement was reached…
DetailsBy ISRAEL TODAY— The Israeli defense establishment this week decided to begin actively recruiting local Christians into the Israeli army. The move comes after years of encouragement by the Nazareth-based Israeli Christian Recruitment Forum for young Arabic-speaking Christians to voluntarily join the IDF so as to better integrate into Israeli society. Israel Today has repeatedly…
Details“And the truth is that millennia ago there was a Jewish kingdom of Judea and Samaria where our kings knelt to God, where our prophets brought forth the vision of eternal peace, where we developed a rather rich civilization which we took with us, in our hearts and in our minds, on our long global…
DetailsThink on this: “Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people for he will avenge the blood of his servants; he will take vengeance on his enemies and make atonement for his land and people.” (Deuteronomy 32:43) Pray on this: Your Word tells us to pray for the peace of Jerusalem, but as we do we know…
DetailsBy CAROLINE GLICK. JPOST The most terrifying aspect of the collapse of US power worldwide is the US’s indifferent response to it. In Europe, in Asia, in the Middle East and beyond, America’s most dangerous foes are engaging in aggression and brinkmanship unseen in decades. As Gordon Chang noted at a symposium in Los Angeles…
DetailsBy LEA SPEYER, BREAKING ISRAEL NEWS— Police in Jerusalem have imposed a limited access ban to Muslims on the Temple Mount Sunday morning. The ban was announced as a result of attempted riots by Arab youth on the Temple Mount on Saturday night. Five Arab youths were arrested late Saturday night when they were caught…
DetailsTorah: Leviticus 19:1 – 20:27, “Kedoshim” (Holy Ones …) Haftorah: Amos 9:7 – 15 New Testament: I Corinthians 6:9 – 20 Gospel: John 14:9 -14 “Ha’ahminu Li” (Believe me …)
DetailsPastor Jim Hutchens, Vice President of The Jerusalem Connection, speaks out against the rise of Replacement Theology among modern evangelicals. Hutchens calls out the false teaching as a message from Satan, and minces no words in his rebuke of some of Replacement Theology’s most ardent Christian spokespeople. Donate Today! We hope you enjoyed this…
DetailsThere are many Jewish pilgrims in Jerusalem at the moment, gathered here to celebrate Pesach, or Passover, which this year coincides with Easter. With Father David Neuhaus, a reflection on Passover and Easter in the Holy City, two diverse yet similar feasts.
By RENEE GHERT-ZAND, TIMES OF ISRAEL-— Residents of the Jerusalem’s Talpiot neighborhood who have watched nuns in their white habits go in and out of a house at 10 Ein Gedi Street for the past half century will soon notice their absence. Beit Avraham (House of Abraham), as the sisters of the Evangelical Sisterhood of…
DetailsBy DR. ASHRAF RAMELAH, ISRAEL TODAY— While Jews around the world celebrate Passover, Christians from Egypt visit the Holy Land for their week of Holy Pascha (the Passion of Christ). For this pilgrimage, Egyptian Christians (Orthodox, Catholic and Evangelical) leave Cairo by the thousands on daily flights to Israel. Egypt’s airlines have increased departures to…
DetailsJesus has often been wrongly associated with the perpetrators of the Holocaust. In reality, he is to be identified with those who were the victims. As a Jew, if he were in Europe at the time, Jesus may well have suffered the same fate of the six million who perished in the concentration camps. Jewish…
DetailsBy RON JAGER— Celebrate Israel Parade known in the past as the Israel Day Parade will be marching June 1st for its 50th consecutive year, under the shadow of allowing Jewish groups and Jewish organizations that assist and support the economic and political boycott of Israel. Under the leadership of UJA Federation of NY, this…
DetailsROMANS 9 I speak the truth in Christ—I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit— 2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my people, those of my…
DetailsThink on this: “The calls for patient endurance on the part of the saints who obey God’s commandments and remain faithful to Jesus.” (Revelation 14:12) Pray on this: Father, grant us grace to stand and endure what ever befalls us by your sovereign plans. Guide, guard and protect your people. “Surely O Yahweh you bless…
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