A trip to Israel is invaluable for so many reasons, but when visitors experience Israel in deep and meaningful ways, they are changed forever. One of the life-changing experiences our tour group had was connecting with Messianic Jewish, Arab and Palestinian pastors who are doing absolutely incredible work in Israel and throughout the Middle East. …
Contrary to popular belief, Jews and Arabs coexist peacefully in many settings in Israel. Those on our recently-completed Israel tour witnessed that firsthand in several ways, but never more impacting than a stop we made in Nazareth. Known Biblically as Jesus' boyhood home, Nazareth is predominately Arab today. There, we stopped to visit Pastor Saleem …
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For Jews in Israel and around the world, the celebration of Purim is a joyous occasion in which they celebrate God's dramatic intervention to protect the Jewish people from the attempt by a Persian tyrant to eliminate them. Hamentashen The account is recorded in Biblical history in the book of Esther and the annual celebration, …
Israel tours are filled with "wow" moments, but visiting Holocaust survivors is often a trip highlight for many. Meeting Donata was certainly a memorable moment that will linger for a lifetime in the minds of our tour group. Nestled in the midst of a neighborhood, the Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors is a place of …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 