Did you know that, during the 2014-2015 General Sessions of the United Nations, Israel was condemned 20 times, while the rest of the world received only 3 condemnations combined? And those statistics are normal! Each year, the UN shows disregard for human rights violations by nations such as North Korea, Pakistan, Sudan and other nations …
Category: Israeli Life
Tikkun Olam: 2-Wheeled Ambulances
Tikkun Olam is a Jewish concept of "repairing the world" or "making the world a better place." It is a Jewish social norm and is embedded into the fabric of Jewish belief. It takes on forms of all kinds, both domestically and globally, as the longing to make the world a better place reaches near …
Celebrating 100 Years of the Balfour Declaration
Following World War I, British Foreign Secretary Arthur James Balfour (a Christian Zionist) authored a declaration to restore a national homeland for the Jews. It was clear by that point that the Ottoman Empire, which previously ruled the area, would be unseated and the League of Nations would give Britain the mandate to assist in building …
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Sharing the Love of Christ in Syria
Friends, today I'm sharing one of the most incredible stories I've ever shared. In early-September I had the privilege of spending time with the staff at the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. While there, I learned that Debbie Denison, a trauma nurse and wife of an ICEJ executive, was part of a medical team the IDF …