Reborn as a nation on May 14, 1948, Israel recently celebrated her 70th anniversary. Those 70 years have been remarkable, and a testimony of God's hand of provision and protection. While battling through four major wars and many other skirmishes with Arab neighbors in those 70 years, Israel has managed to become one of the …
Category: Current Events
Two Distinctly Different Tales of Gaza
Wow...I was struck by two very interesting, but polar opposite perspectives of Gaza recently. Let's start with the Hamas-directed, Iranian-supported rocket attacks from Gaza into Israel earlier this week. You have undoubtedly heard the news of the multiple barrages, totaling about 100 rockets fired in a 36-hour period. But take a look at the graphic …
Nikki Haley to UN: “Who among us would accept 70 rockets launched into your country?”
Following Gaza's rocket barrage into Israel earlier this week, the United States called an emergency session of the UN Security Council, seeking a UN condemnation of the Gazan actions. The condemnation was blocked by Kuwait and Ambassador Haley took the floor to express the United States' outrage at that result. As usual, Haley held nothing …
Knesset Members Debate the Gaza Situation
Following a day in which over 100 rockets were fired from Gaza toward Israel, Israeli leadership is assessing options and formulating plans on how to best take care of the situation in the Gaza Strip. While many high government officials and Knesset members (similar to Congressmen in the US) believe Israel may have to take …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 