Not only do many Jews (particularly orthodox) visit the Western Wall almost daily, but it is also the most-often visited site in Israel. Among foreign visitors to the Wall, it is customary to cram written prayers into crevices in the wall. So, what happens when the wall begins to look like this? Where do those …
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Best-selling author Joel Rosenberg's latest novel, The Kremlin Conspiracy, was released in early-March and I spent time this past weekend reading it. Rosenberg is one of my favorite authors because he writes from a Christian perspective and does not include foul language or sensual plot lines. He is very "plugged in" with big names in …
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Happy Palm Sunday! As we set our sights on Resurrection weekend (next weekend), it is important to know and understand the significance of Palm Sunday...the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem, setting the stage for the remainder of what we now know as Passion Week. Later that week, Jesus would be crucified and then resurrected, marking …
A 30-second explanation as to why there is not a peace treaty between Israel and the Palestinians: https://www.facebook.com/IsraelMFA/videos/10155510902191317/ Okay, it's a crazy question, but would you sign a peace agreement with someone who wants to murder you? Thankfully, the US has FINALLY enacted the Taylor Force Act, denying taxpayer funds to the Palestinian Authority until …
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