Rockets Fired from Sinai Peninsula into Israel

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile defense system shot down 3 of 4 rockets fired at Eilat from the Sinai Peninsula last night.  The other rocket landed in an uninhabited area. The Red Sea resort town of Eilat is located in the very southern tip of Israel, bordering Jordan to the east and the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula …

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12th Dead Sea Scrolls Cave Discovered

  A team of Hebrew University archeologists, along with staff and students from Liberty University in Virginia, discovered a 12th cave where Dead Sea Scrolls were once stashed.  It was previously thought only 11 caves contained such treasures, but researchers have found conclusive evidence that additional scrolls were once present in a 12th cave. During …

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Israel: Innovation Nation – at the Super Bowl?

Ok, did you watch the Super Bowl?  I hear it was a fantastic game...but what does that have to do with Israel!?! Did you know an Israeli-developed product made a big hit on Super Sunday?  The technology behind Intel's 360 Replay was developed in Israel, and allows fans to "Be the Player," as they view …

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IDF Responds to Rocket Attacks from Gaza

Sirens sounded in Israeli border cities this morning, signaling incoming rockets from the Gaza Strip.  Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have responded with airstrikes and ground fire intended to destroy Hamas militant positions inside the Gaza Strip. As night falls on Israel, operations continue.  Please pray for wisdom as Israeli leadership makes critical decisions regarding the …

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