Weekly Scripture Reading
Torah: Numbers 8:1 – 12:16, “Beha’aloteka” (When you set up …) Haftorah: Zechariah 2:1 – 4:14 New Testament: Revelation: 11:1 – 14 Gospel: Matthew 17:1 – 13 “Vehishtana” (He was transfigured …)
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Obama and the official truth
By CAROLINE GLICK, JPOST— Nakoula Basseley Nakoula has been sitting in a US federal prison in Texas since his photographed midnight arrest by half a dozen deputy sheriffs at his home in California for violating the terms of his parole. As many reporters have noted, the parole violation in question would not generally lead to…
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Oh, what a tangled web we weave
By VICTOR SHARPE, Those words written in the early years of the 19th century by Sir Walter Scott referred to his story of a love triangle with all of the intrigue that ensued. But it could equally represent the corruption and deception rife within the Obama Administration, within the State Department, in the IRS and…
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Taking time off from the World
BY RON JAGER— Winston Churchill has been quoted as saying “Some people like the Jews, and some do not. But no thoughtful man can deny the fact that they are beyond question the most formidable and the most remarkable race which has ever appeared in the world.” A huge proportion of shapers of the modern…
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Video: Shavuot, old school rules
Shavuot—also known as the Feast of Weeks or Pentecost—is a Jewish holiday celebrating the giving of the Ten Commandments and the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). Every year for over 3,300 years, God’s people have a celebration to mark the anniversary of the day they received the holy Torah and Ten Commandments.…
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Israel Hints at New Strikes, Warning Syria Not to Hit Back
By MARK LANDLER, NY TIMES— In a clear warning to Syria to stop the transfer of advanced weapons to Islamic militants in the region, a senior Israeli official signaled on Wednesday that Israel was considering additional military strikes to prevent that from happening and that the Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, would face crippling consequences if…
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Syrian-Israeli war of words via Putin edges into Syrian-Hizballah war of attrition
By DEBKAFILE— Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Netanyahu ended their three-hour meeting in Sochi Tuesday, May 14, at loggerheads on Syria. In fact, Putin warned his guest that Israel and its army, the IDF, were heading for war with Syria in which Russia might well be involved – and not just through the…
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Shavuot and the Nakba: a history lesson
By DR. REUVEN BERKO, ISRAEL HAYOM— As Israeli Jews celebrated the holiday of Shavuot on Wednesday, Palestinians commemorated their 65th Nakba Day, which begins on May 15 according to their calendar. This confluence of dates is a historical jest that has a lot to teach us. For Jews, this holiday is one of the three…
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Hezbollah to open ‘new front’ in Golan Heights
By MICHAL SHMULOVICH, TIMES OF ISRAEL— Iran has convinced Syria to allow Hezbollah to open a “new front” against Israel in the Golan Heights, the London-based Arabic-language newspaper al-Hayat reported Wednesday. Tehran, seeking to prevent the fall of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s government, asked Damascus if Hezbollah could set up a new military front against…
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A Palestinian Arab State / A Palestinian Arab People? They Never Existed!
By EARL COX, ISRAEL ALWAYS— Prime Minister Netanyahu is being pressured from all sides, and especially the Obama Administration, to restart peace talks and give up Judea and Samaria for a Palestinian state. The pleas come shrouded in willful ignorance that there is no true Arab Palestinian people, and the Arabs making the demands are…
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A unique gift for Father's Day
Looking for gifts for Father’s Day (June 16) that show your support for Israel? I guarantee you won’t find these Israel Flag fishing lures being offered anywhere else! One of our readers, Ed, in Florida has volunteered his time and talents to make fishing lures for Israel! Ed handmakes these fresh water lures from red…
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Has Iran crossed Netanyahu's 'Red Line'?
By CHARLES BYBELEZER, FRONTPAGE-— In one the most important and overlooked articles written about the Iranian nuclear threat, the Jerusalem Post’s Gil Hoffman recently qualified statements made by former Military Intelligence chief Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amos Yadlin that Tehran had crossed the “red line” delineated by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in his speech to the UN…
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Calling all Watchmen on the Wall: Prayer points
**Pray that during this holiday of Shavuot, the scriptures will come ALIVE in the hearts and minds of the Jewish people … especially the leaders. **Pray that a new understanding of the word of YHVH would dawn upon the people. **Pray that a powerful appetite and apprehension of the word would fill the people…
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Spot Report: Israel's coming war
Think on this: “Praise be to you, O Yahweh, God and father of the Israel of God, from everlasting to everlasting. 11 Yours, O Yahweh, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the majesty and the splendor, for everything in heaven and earth is yours. Yours, O Yahweh, is the kingdom; you…
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Guess who's chairing the UN's nuclear disarmament conference?
By ISRAEL HAYOM The United States said Monday it would refuse to send its ambassador to any meeting of the U.N. forum on nuclear disarmament being chaired by Iran, because countries under U.N. sanctions should not be allowed to hold such positions. Erin Pelton, spokesman for the U.S. Mission to the United Nations, said in…
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The church of Scotland's scandel
By DENNIS PRAGER— Earlier this month, the Church of Scotland issued a report titled “The Inheritance of Abraham? A Report on the ‘Promised Land.’” The essence of the report is that according to the Bible, Jews have no more attachment to the land of Israel than anyone else. Hence “promised land” is in quotation marks…
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Serbia and Israel: Shared glory and tragedy
By VICTOR SHARPE— Tomislav Nikolic, the president of Serbia, has just began an official state visit to Israel. This is the first time that President Nikolic has traveled to Israel’s capital, Jerusalem, and perhaps the first time a leader of Serbia has done so. It is very fitting that Serbia and Israel should have political,…
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