Welcome back! Hopefully you’ve had the opportunity to digest the facts about Hezbollah that you discovered yesterday. Today, we’ll take a look at Hamas. Unlike Hezbollah, who is based primarily outside Israel’s borders (in Lebanon), Hamas has literally set up shop in Israel’s backyard. Today Hamas occupies the Gaza Strip, and has considerable influence in the …
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Hezbollah: an Iranian Puppet
Welcome back friends! Have you been praying about the things you are studying? Why not start today’s lesson on your knees, praying for the peace of Jerusalem. Also, if you missed my previous post today regarding a current terrorist event in Israel, go back and check it out! It relates very closely to this week’s …
Current Event: Suicide Bomber Stopped at Checkpoint
Hi friends! Current news again matches our study for this week, so I want to share an extra post with you today. On Friday (5/30/14) Israeli border police at the Tepuach junction in the West Bank thwarted a suicide bombing attack by a 20-year-old Palestinian terrorist. After noticing suspicious-looking clothing on the man, Israeli police …
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A Brief History of Palestine
Yesterday we discovered a bit about Palestinians and the relatively recent advent of Palestinianism. Today we’ll take a closer look at the Israeli-Palestinian issue before moving on to discuss terrorism and its threat to Israel. Many scholars seem to believe that “Palestine” originated from Plesheth, the same root word as our English word “Philistine.” The ancient …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 