Happy Hanukkah! We're now two days into celebration. Time for the really fun stuff! Hanukkah is characterized by the joyous traditions associated with it. Remember, it is a joyous occasion...and Jews don't need much prodding to have a good time! So let's explore a few traditions. Womens Participation in Hanukkah Traditionally, women play a major …
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Word from Jerusalem – December 2017
The latest edition of Word from Jerusalem is out. Having just celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, it is no surprise that the lead article is dedicated to that historical event. However, this edition also contains other interesting articles, such as: The ICEJ Remembers the Balfour Declaration at the London Belfast Celebration The …
What do Hanukkah Blessings tell Us About Christ?
Hi everyone! I hope you are enjoying a little bit of Hanukkah as we join with our Jewish friends in celebrating the miracle that happened! We're in the midst of a series of posts about Hanukkah, so if you don't know what that miracle was, please review: Hanukkah 2017 is Coming What is Hanukkah About? …
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Incredible Archeological Findings at the City of David
Around 2010 or 2012 I first saw the City of David. I don't recall if it was freshly opened or if it simply was not well-excavated enough to be a hot tourist spot prior to that. But what I realized the first time there was that this was an incredibly important place of discovery. If …
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