Scripture Reading for July 19, 2014
Torah: Numbers 30:2 – 32:42, “Mattot” (Tribes …) Haftorah: Jeremiah: 1:1 – 2:3 New Testament: James 5:12 Gospel: Matthew 5:33 – 37, “Nedareka” (Your oaths … )
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Clueless in Gaza
BY LONNIE C. MINGS, CFI-— Israeli troops are poised on the edge of Gaza to invade the area if the rockets don’t stop soon. The problem is, the Hamas leaders of Gaza don’t seem to realize that the “new Samson”—Israel—is far from “eyeless” and that they have the ability to retake Gaza if they are…
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Video: 3.5 million lives in danger
Hamas has upgraded its rocket and missile arsenal and has developed a stockpile with the capability of striking 40% of the Israeli population. Over 3.5 million Israelis are endangered by Hamas rockets and missiles.
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Truth Report: “Who is the stumbling block to the Jews?”
ISAIAH 8: 13-18 The LORD Almighty is the one you are to regard as holy, he is the one you are to fear, he is the one you are to dread. He will be a holy place; for both Israel and Judah he will be a stone that causes people to stumble and a…
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The Teenagers’ Revolt
By JONATHAN SCHANZER, FOREIGN POLICY— The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine dropped hundreds of incendiary leaflets on Shuafat Road on Friday, July 4, calling for renewed conflict with Israel. The hard-line Palestinian organization’s fliers were scattered amid the rocks, rubble, and spent tear-gas canisters from the clashes that have occurred daily with Israeli…
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The bigotry of low expectations
By RON JAGER— The barbaric pre-mediated murder of 16 year old Mohammed Abu Khdeir shames the Jewish people everywhere and was immediately denounced by the full spectrum of Israel’s political and religious leadership, including Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Peres and the Chief Rabbi’s. The people of Israel expressed remorse and genuine shame that those…
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Radical Islam will not prevail against Israel
By EARL COX, JPOST— Not all ideologies are created equal. In the past few weeks, since the terrorist group, ISIS, (The jihadist terror group Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham) arose and initiated its murderous rampage across Iraq, the internet is furiously spewing out scene after scene, picture after picture, and headline after headline of…
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Reasserting Israel’s deterrent posture
BY MICHAEL FREUND— The violence that has swept across Israel over the past week, ranging from rock-throwing to rioting to rockets, underscores the increasingly dangerous erosion that has taken place in the Jewish state’s deterrent posture. Simultaneously, Israel now finds itself under assault from both Hamas terrorists in Gaza and many of its own Arab…
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Netanyahu speaks to father of Abu Khdeir, expresses condolences
By HERB KEINON— Prime Minister Binyamin phoned Hussein Abu Khdeir Monday morning to express his shock and horror at the murder of his son, Mohammed Abu Khdeir, by Jews. “I want to express my shock, and the shock of all Israeli citizens, at the heinous murder of your son,” he said in the call, according…
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One of six Jewish nationalists arrested confesses to revenge killing of Arab teen
By DANIEL EISENBUD, JPOST— Four days after the alleged revenge killing of Palestinian teen Muhammad Abu Khdeir convulsed the nation, one of the six unidentified Jewish extremists arrested early Sunday morning in the brutal murder confessed to the crime. According to numerous sources, the unidentified suspects made the confession during questioning by Shin Bet security…
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Weekend riots raise concerns of renewed intifada
BY ISRAEL HAYOM— Officials in the Public Security Ministry may be avoiding the concept “third Intifada,” but it would appear as though this is the first time in many years that Israel has gotten this close to an all-out eruption among Arab citizens living inside the country’s pre-1967 borders. The disturbances in east Jerusalem spread…
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BY ISRAEL TODAY— Israel is burning at the moment, and most of the international media is focused either on suspected acts of Jewish violence or is reporting very vaguely on ongoing Arab riots. What’s being all but ignored are some very serious attacks against Israeli Jews for the crime of being Jewish. As the Arab…
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ISIS Already in Gaza Strip
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH, GATESTONE— Despite denials by Hamas, there is growing evidence that the terrorist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria — also known as “The Islamic State” — has begun operating in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian Authority and Israeli security sources are convinced that followers of ISIS in the Gaza Strip are…
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Video: The Lion of Judah
Surely He is guarding His people even now. Most assuredly He will return soon and make all things right. He is with us! He will not be afraid!
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This week’s prayer points
Currently, the weather in Israel is hot, but the political, emotional, and spiritual climates in the Land are much hotter than the natural temperatures. The atmosphere and the hearts of the people have been seriously altered by the murder of the three young Jewish teens. Today, Prime Minister Netanyahu said, “Our hearts are hurting and…
DetailsWhat good can come from waiting to destroy Hamas?
By TED BELMAN, ISRAPUNDIT— The Cabinet met last night after learning of the deaths of Fraenkel, Shaar, and Yifrach. According to a TOI report: Unconfirmed reports from the cabinet meeting suggested that demands by more hawkish ministers for a “game-changing” response to the killings were likely to be rejected. Netanyahu met both before and after…
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Sderot children’s miraculous escape from rocket
By ISRAEL TODAY— As 13 more rockets slammed into Southern Israel overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning from Gaza, a children’s day-camp suffered a direct hit. The rocket penetrated the apartment building in which housed the children’s day-camp but miraculously failed to explode saving the children’s lives. This was one of 3 rockets which scored direct…
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Spot Report: Who killed the Palestinian teenager?
Think on this: “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. “Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank…
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