In 2015 when I studied at the Yad Vashem International School of Holocaust Studies, by far the most striking thing to me was the zest for life the Jewish people have, even in the midst of the most terrifying horrors imaginable. For example, when herded off to ghettos, and ultimately concentration camps, Jews were allowed …
Category: Holocaust/Antisemitism
Iranian Shi’ite Muslim Combats BDS and Anti-Semitism in the US
"When I visited Israel, I told the guide—an army reservist—I thought the only people treating Muslims as human beings in that part of the world were probably Israelis." ~Ryan Ali Yazdi In Ryan Ali Yazdi's lineage included a deposed shah and many relatives who served as ministers in the former governments in Tehran. A Shi'ite …
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Yad Vashem Offers Free Online Course on Antisemitism
Friends, there is a fantastic opportunity I don't want you to miss! You can learn from some of the world's experts on antisemitism and the Holocaust for FREE. Yad Vashem is offering the free course entitled Antisemitism: From its Origins to the Present. A couple years ago I had the blessed privilege to attend a Christian …
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BDS: Alive and Well
Hi friends! If you know much about Israel, you know there is a global movement to delegitimize Israel by destroying her economy and vitality. That movement, instigated by the Palestinians and those who condemn Israel's "occupation" of the land, is called the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanction) Movement. First, let's be absolutely clear: the land "occupied" …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 