Bringing Healing to Israel, A Trauma-Stricken Nation

Friends, one thing has stayed with me since returning from Israel about one month ago: Israel is a deeply grieving nation, and the trauma continues as Israeli soldiers continue to give their lives on the battlefield, displaced families still are not home, and the nation struggles with what to do. It is an extremely stressful …

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How Did Switzerland Respond to Israel’s Gold Medal in the European Fencing Championship?

Last Saturday, Israel's Under-23 men's fencing team won the European Fencing Championship in Estonia. As the second-place Swiss and third-place Italians mounted the award platform alongside the victorious Israelis, each team received their medals and HaTikvah, Israel's national anthem, began to play. What happened next was disgusting and overtly Antisemitic. They chose to turn their …

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Amazing Prophecies Wrapped in 3 Commemorative Days in Israel!

Each spring in late-April or early-May, three significant commemorative days mark the Jewish calendar in Israel. Groupings of three such days happen often. For example, Passover, the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Feast of First Fruits were observed within an 8-day period only 2 weeks ago. Likewise, the fall will be adorned with celebration …

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A View Toward Passover

Hey friends! Before this new week ends, Passover will commence. (Sunset Saturday evening.) The 8-day bundle of feasts, known most readily as Passover, actually encompasses the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the Feast of First Fruits. All are symbolic of the Israelite's escape from Egyptian captivity, only to wander in the desert for 40 years. …

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