Pence Speech before the Knesset

Job well done! Just a couple hours ago, I had a chance to view VP Mike Pence's speech in the Knesset. Appearing very "presidential," he delivered a speech that moved US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, to tears, and "rocked the Knesset" with Biblical references.  The speech was filled with friendly overtones toward Israel and …

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Arab-Israeli Knesset Members Disrupt VP Pence’s Speech, are Ushered out of the Knesset

In Israel, all people are fairly represented.  Arab-Israelis hold positions as Supreme Court Justices, military leaders, and...yes...even Knesset (parliament) members. Today, as Vice President Pence took the podium of the Knesset to deliver what turned out to be a very well-received speech by most Israeli legislators, Arab-Israeli members of the Knesset protested, causing a ruckus, …

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Excellent, Informed Commentary on Pence’s Visit to the Middle East and Happenings in Syria

Friends, just within the past few hours excellent commentary has come out regarding Vice President Pence's visits to Egypt, Jordan and Israel, as well as other current events happening right now in Syria. I highly recommend two trustworthy sources: Joel Rosenberg's recent Op-Ed in the Jerusalem Post Amir Tsarfati's Sunday night video update regarding Turkey, …

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Vice President Mike Pence Arrives in Israel

After important stops in Egypt and Jordan, Vice President Mike Pence has arrived in Israel.  During his 2-day visit there, he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Ruben Rivlin, in addition to stops at Yad Vashem (Holocaust Museum and Research Center) and the Kotel  (Western Wall).  Pence is also scheduled to address …

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