At times I think of the unique things I've seen and done in Israel, particularly in Jerusalem, the melting pot of cultures and religions. Each part of the country has unique features, but Jerusalem is a very special place. One of the things I enjoy most about Jerusalem is the ability to get virtually anywhere …
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Word from Jerusalem – October 2018
Just a few days ago we focused on aliyah (return to the homeland) of Ethiopian Jews. Today, I want to share the latest edition of Word from Jerusalem from the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem, as this issue showcases the desire of Ethiopian Jews to reach Israel. In it, you will find: First Fruits of the …
Amir’s Bible Bites: Rebellion At the Root of Sin
We're seeing it today, aren't we? Rebellion everywhere. People rebelling against government...young and old rebelling against authority...husbands and wives rebelling against marital principles...kids rebelling against parents...mankind rebelling against God and His Word. When we believe we know better than God how to live our lives, that is rebellion. We place standards on others (and ourselves), …
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Israeli Archaeological Digs a Treatment for PTSD?
Seven US military veterans recently completed a very unusual tour of duty: an archaeological dig at Beth She'arim in Israel. Those veterans seek peace of mind from the terrors of war as they dig into the dirt concealing ancient treasures. Is it viable treatment to send American military veterans to archaeological assignments in Israel? It seems …
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