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Jerusalem: Where God Has Put His Name

Jerusalem Day is coming up in Israel. Some people might ask, “So what? What’s so important about Jerusalem and what’s Jerusalem Day anyway?”

Can I Support AND Disagree with Israel?

Israel has come under scrutiny for its military actions in Gaza

No One Felt Safe

It’s hard to imagine the fear and anguish of Israelis in the communities bordering Gaza when 2,000-some terrorists invaded Israel on October 7.

Celebrating 75 Years of a Reborn Israel

Can a country be born in a day or a nation be brought forth in a moment?

Jewish Voice Rejects Emboldened Extremist Groups and Stands Up to Anti-Semitism

A widespread increase in anti-Semitism in recent days is stirring organizations around the world, such as Jewish Voice Ministries International, to speak out once more condemning dehumanizing hate speech towards Jewish communities worldwide.

God’s Love for Israel

God’s love for Israel shows through His favor toward those who love her. “Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: ‘May those who love you be secure’” (Psalm 122:6).

What Am I?

I am just a tiny fishing village, but oh, the wonders I’ve seen and heard.

Jesus, the Messiah, spent much of His ministry years with me, and I became His home base during that time.

I heard Him teach in my synagogue many times, and He astounded people because He spoke with authority, unlike any Torah scholar they’d ever heard.

I listened as a demon recognized Jesus as the Messiah, right there in the synagogue. “I know who you are,” it shouted. “You are the Holy One of God!”

WHO Is Israel?

The Bible uses the word Israel in different ways. In Genesis, Israel is a person, Jacob, whose name the Lord changed to Israel after he wrestled and prevailed with the Lord all night. He is the son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham. In Egypt and the wilderness, Israel refers to the large population of Jacob’s descendants. Though they had no traditional leader or government, when they moved into the Promised Land, surrounding kingdoms also called them Israel as if they were a nation.

What Am I?

I am ancient, yet I am new every day. I have been here in Israel for many thousand years.

One day a miracle happened to me – in two places at once. At one spot, across from Jericho, a vast throng of people gathered on my eastern side. My Creator had told them they were to cross me, but my overflowing banks stopped them in their tracks.

Bread and Breath - Shavuot's Gifts

When God called Israel out of Egypt to be a people unto Him, He commanded they observe annual “appointed times” before Him. Shavuot, or the Feast of Weeks, is one of them. It’s a commemoration of receiving, offering and thanksgiving.

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