Today is it! Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) begins this evening at sundown in Jerusalem, and because they are 10 hours ahead of us here in Phoenix AZ, the celebration may have already begun (depending upon where you live and when you read this!) We have spent several days gaining understanding as to why Jerusalem Day, …
Continue reading Aftermath of the Six Day War – And Celebrating with Israel!
Hi friends, I am following the news, as you probably are, regarding President Trump's Middle East tour ahead of a trip to the Vatican, Brussels and the G7 Summit. I haven't analyzed as much news as I will eventually, but my initial impressions are positive. I have seen much of Trump's speech given in Saudi …
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If you have followed the past few days, you have been a trooper in seeking to understand why this 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem is such a big deal! Thanks for hanging in there! Today, we'll simply reflect, from a Jewish perspective, on the importance of Jerusalem Day. Enjoy the 6-minute video, then …
We've been discussing the Israeli victory in the Six Day War. But how do the Israelis prepare for war today? In many ways, such as the just-concluded "Juniper Falcon" joint exercises with the US military. Juniper Falcon included joint aerial exercises between Israeli and American Air Forces, as well as Water Jump Training and Maritime …
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