Hi gang! I'm breaking away from our Bible study to comment on events in Iraq that are very relevant to our study. We've recently looked at various terrorist groups who wish to do Israel and her western allies harm. We did not touch on al Qaeda, but I want to share some news regarding them …
Category: Current Events
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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Yom Ha’atzmaut
I'm breaking away from our study today because I want to focus on this past week in Israel. In the span of just over a week Israel has observed Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day), Yom HaZikaron (Day of Remembrance for Fallen Soldiers), and Yom Ha'atzmaut (Independence Day). Israel is a proud land, with proud people, …
Today in Israel: Yom HaZikaron
Israel is passionate about its statehood and those who made it possible. As important as patriotism is in America, I'm not sure it reaches to the level of reverence it does in Israel. Less than a week ago, Israel commemorated Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) and today they commemorate Yom HaZikaron (day of remembrance for …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 