Scripture Reading for March 2, 2019
Torah: Exodus 35:1- 38:20, “Vayakhel” (and he assembled … ) Haftorah: I Kings 7:40-50 New Testament: I Corinthians 3:10-17 Gospel: Matthew 24:15-25, “Zareh Gedola” (The Great Tribulation … )
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Kushner: US peace plan very detailed, will focus on borders
By Israel Hayom— White House senior adviser Jared Kushner unveiled the general themes of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan on Monday, saying it would put a big emphasis on improving the conditions of both Israelis and Palestinians. “We were not able to convince people from both sides on a compromise,” Kushner told Sky News…
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Evangelical Christian Leader Demands Ilhan Omar’s Resignation Over Antisemitism
Laurie Cardoza-Moore, President of Proclaiming Justice to The Nations is launching a nationwide campaign to create enough pressure to demand Ilhan Omar’s immediate resignation from Congress. The move, which includes a petition called “The Million Signature March,” follows at least two separate occasions when Rep. Omar’s tweets have been interpreted as wildly antisemitic. Cardoza-Moore who…
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Palestinians: “No Place for the Zionist Entity in Palestine”
By Bassam Tawil. Gatestone Institute— A Palestinian terror group says that its engineers have developed “accurate and destructive” missiles that can reach the “occupied” cities of Tel Aviv, Netanya and Jerusalem. Abu Hamza, spokesman for the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Iranian-funded Islamic Jihad organization in the Gaza Strip, threatened that his group’s…
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PM: There won’t be another mosque on the Temple Mount
By Israel Hayom— Tensions continued to bubble Monday on the Temple Mount after the Gate of Mercy structure near Al-Aqsa mosque was certified as another mosque, with silent agreement from Israel – despite official denials issued by Israeli authorities. Government officials said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued an order to remove equipment from the site…
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Pray For Israel’s Upcoming Election: New Left-leaning Party Predicting They’ll Beat Netanyahu
By Emily Jones, Breaking Christian News— Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, the leaders of Israel’s new Blue and White party vowed to defeat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party in the April 9 election. Gantz and Lapid addressed voters Thursday evening at the Tel Aviv Fairgrounds immediately after creating their new faction. “This is an…
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Christians in Israel – Rising Spring
This is the first of a series of articles highlighting a unique and inspiring movement among the oldest Christian community in the world: the Aramean Christians of Israel. By Amit Barak— Not many people in the world are familiar with the Christian community in Israel and there are even many who are not even aware…
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“We have sincerely tried everywhere to merge with the national communities in which we live, seeking only to preserve the faith of our fathers. It is not permitted us. In vain are we loyal patriots, sometimes superloyal; in vain do we make the same sacrifices of life and property as our fellow citizens; in vain…
DetailsTruth Report: Are we in the “Last Days?”
Think on this: ” But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good, treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers…
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Muslims Still Trying to Keep Messiah Out of Jerusalem
By David Lazarus, Israel Today— Thousands of Palestinians, chanting “Allahu Akbar!” (Allah is great) and waving Palestinian flags broke through into the Golden Gate area that leads up to the Temple Mount over the weekend. Israel had closed the area by court order in 2003 after Hamas and the Islamic Movement activists engaged in subversive…
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The Third Temple: A Sign of The Coming Messiah
Does the Bible really predict a Third Temple? How can a Third Temple be built on the Islamic holy site of the Temple Mount? Theories and speculation about a future Third Temple in Jerusalem are becoming more and more prevalent in our day. There are those who debate the location of the former Temples in…
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UKMW prompts Daily Mail correction to claim Western Wall is Judaism’s holiest site
By Adam Levick, UK Media Watch—- A Feb. 13th article at the Daily Mail about a luxury Israeli hotel that’s a short walk from Jerusalem’s Old City included the claim that the Western Wall is Judaism’s holiest site. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the Western Wall, the hotel seems to say (you can see the Old City from the…
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Israel jettisons PLO as negotiating partner on Trump peace plan
By David Singer, Canada Free Press— Israel’s decision to withhold US$138 million dollars in tax revenues collected for the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) – equalling the estimated annual payments made to Palestinian Arabs (or their families) carrying out random and indiscriminate attacks against Israeli civilians—marks a watershed in Israel-PLO relations. Israel’s action will see the…
DetailsScripture Reading for February 23, 2019
Torah: Exodus 30:11-34:35, “Ki Tisa” (When you take … ) Haftorah: I Kings 18:1-39 New Testament: I Corinthians 3:1-18 Gospel: Matthew 24: 1-25, “Mi’Bet Hamicdash” ( From the Temple … )
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A Disturbing Trend: Does Anybody Care?
By Jan Markell, Olive Tree Views— Interest in Israel is waning. Does anybody care? In recent weeks, several publications have put out alarming stories that evangelical support for Israel is sinking — and especially among young people. The periodicals state that a new survey reveals that there is confusion about, or indifference to, the world’s…
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Trump Envoy to ‘Post’: Antisemitism at its Worst Since Holocaust
BY Yaakov Katz, JPost— The Jewish people are facing the worst wave of antisemitism since the Holocaust, Elan Carr, the Trump administration’s new special envoy to combat antisemitism, told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. Carr was appointed Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism earlier this month after the post had been vacant for two…
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Israel Outraged As Jordanians Give Greater Control of Temple Mount to Palestinians
BY JNS.ORG— According to a report by Haaretz on Monday, the Jordanian government enlarged the Waqf religious trust to include Palestinians, who will now have a significantly larger say on the sight of two Jewish Holy Temples: the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa mosque. The seven Palestinians appointed to the council will increase the body…
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