Last Tuesday was a national Day of Mourning in Israel as grief and anger gripped the nation over the discovery of the bodies of the three young Yeshiva students who had been kidnapped three weeks earlier. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis turned out for the boys’ funeral services.
In the next few weeks, the Israeli cabinet is expected to approve a special plan aimed at encouraging Europe’s Jews to immigrate to Israel. The plan is a project of Israel’s Ministry of Aliyah and Immigrant Absorption.
This week, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a new unity government ending the seven-year-old rift between rival factions PLO/Fatah and Hamas.
Join us for Jewish Voice Ministries’ June Prayer Event AVINU: Experiencing the Heart of God. Thursday, June 12th at 7pm Understanding the heart of God matures us in relationship, authority, and accuracy in prayer.
Jewish Festivals and Feasts are always a wonderful time to lift up prayers for Jewish People in Israel and around the world to come to know Yeshua, as many of them will be focused and attuned to the same thoughts, themes and even scriptures.
Some heart-touching reunions took place in Israel last week when 40 members of the Bnei Menashe — considered a “Lost Tribe” community living in the Northeastern Indian state of Manipur — arrived in Israel.
“There are three monotheistic religions, yet only two are recognized by the UN calendar. Such discrimination at the UN must end,” said Israel’s UN Ambassador Ron Prosor in a letter written to his colleagues.
