Hi friends! I am continually burdened by the neglect of the role God has given us as Christians when it comes to Israel. True, not every believer neglects this role, but a great many do. I'm talking about the Bible's command that we stand with Israel, and that we comfort her. Amir Tsarfati recently posted …
Category: Israeli Life
Yom HaShoah 2017: Remembering the Lost, Remembering Survivors
It is estimated that less than 200,000 Holocaust survivors are alive today, and roughly 40 die each day. One in three lives in poverty. Today, Jews around the world remember those who were lost in the Holocaust, even while many of them struggle themselves. What is being done? Who cares for those who have endured …
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Yom HaShoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day
My friends, we're taking a break from our study to commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day. While International Holocaust Remembrance Day is commemorated in January, Israel commemorates Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagevurah (“Remembrance of the Holocaust and the Heroism”) today. At 11:00am (Israel time) sirens will sound for two minutes and the entire country will come to a standstill, remembering …
Israel Seeing Record Numbers of Tourists
"Is it safe to go to Israel?" That is the question most often asked by friends and loved ones when one plans to travel to Israel. This Passover season, thousands have flocked to Israel from all over the world. Apparently, many are convinced that Israel is safe! So, just how many are visiting Israel these …