BY HAARETZ— Israel believes Turkey is actively helping Iran to sidestep economic sanctions and has also turned a blind eye to Iranian weapons smuggling into Syria, according to leaked US diplomatic cables published on Friday. Citing documents obtained by Haaretz, senior Israeli officials had told the United States that Turkey was moving ever-closer to Iran…
BY J.D. LONGSTREET, RIGHTSIDENEWS.COM If, while watching the disturbing events in the Middle East, you are not focusing your attention on Israel – then you are looking in the wrong place. Once, a very long time ago, I heard someone refer to Israel as the “world’s canary in the coal mine.” That is as apt…
According to tradition, the Last Supper took place in what is called today The Room of the Last Supper on Mount Zion, just outside of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem. Anyone that visits Israel can see this Upper Room and imagine what it might have been like the last night in the life…
By CLIFFORE MAY, Moment Magazine — In one of his many magnificent books, Middle East scholar Bernard Lewis notes that in 641 C.E., the Caliph Umar “decreed that Jews and Christians should be removed from all but the southern and eastern fringes of Arabia, in fulfillment of an injunction of the Prophet uttered on his…
BY DAVID PARSONS, ICEJ— While most born-again Christians today are supportive of Israel, there is a growing movement among Evangelicals which is sympathetic to Palestinian suffering and claims to statehood. Yet to provide a biblical basis for their position, they are generally uncomfortable with being identified with classical Replacement heology, due to its malevolent fruit…
BY DAVID PARSONS, ICEJ— While most born-again Christians today are supportive of Israel, there is a growing movement among Evangelicals which is sympathetic to Palestinian suffering and claims to statehood. Yet to provide a biblical basis for their position, they are generally uncomfortable with being identified with classical Replacement heology, due to its malevolent fruit –…
BY BREAKER OF DAWN MINISTRIES— Biblical Reasons Why We Must Intercede for Israel and Jerusalem: Genesis 12:2-3 “I will make of thee a great nation and I will bless thee and make thee a great nation and he who blesses you I will bless and he who curses you will be cursed and through you…
BY DAVID ISAAC, SHMUELKATZ.COM— “People do not understand where they live. If you do not live in the real world, it is possible to disregard everything, and I suggest that they start being wary in order to protect the existing construction.” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made these remarks last month in an effort to justify…
BY DR. RICHARD BOOKER— Without a doubt, the most famous city in the world is not Washington, New York, London, Paris, Moscow, Rome, or some other capital city of the nations. The most famous city in the world does not have a deep water port. It is not a “city by the Bay” with a…
