Hi friends! Today I will share with you a very timely message from Israel. When one goes to Israel and walks where Jesus walks, something happens deep inside. As the Bible comes to life, many people also feel a sense of "belonging" in Israel. Knowing that Jesus once set foot on the very spot where …
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Israel by the Numbers
Israel's Independence Day has come and gone, but before we get too far beyond the celebration, I want to share two interesting articles that provide some insight into Israel's 69th year. 69 Years of Independence: Israel by the Numbers is a good review of how Israel has grown since declaring independence in May 1948. Check …
Israel Celebrates Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut
Today marks the day Israel commemorates their fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. Similar to Memorial Day in the US, Yom Hazikaron commemorations are taking place all over Israel to honor the fallen. Then tomorrow, Israel will celebrate her independence! Like our 4th of July celebrations, there will be lots of fireworks, picnics and festivities, …
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President Trump will Visit Jerusalem in May…Will the Embassy go there Too?
Reports are out that President Trump will visit Israel in May, perhaps May 22-23. It is believed he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour important sites such as the Western Wall, Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and the city of Jerusalem. Ironically (or not so ironically!), that visit is just ahead of Israel's …
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