Nuremberg Prosecutor Appears on 60 Minutes

The fascinating story of Ben Ferencz, the Nuremberg prosecutor, was presented on 60 Minutes last night.  I watched with interest as this 97-year-old Jewish man told the story of the Nuremberg trials, where 22 Nazi SS commanders were tried for war crimes following the atrocities of the Holocaust. Mr Ferencz was a very young man prosecuting …

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Word from Jerusalem – May 2017

While chaos continues to rage in parts of the Middle East, Israel is poised to celebrate major milestones over the next couple years.  This year Israel will celebrate a jubilee marking 50 years since the 1967 Six-Day War that reunited the city of Jerusalem (after being under Jordanian control).  Next year, Israel will celebrate it's …

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Linking the Past with the Future

Hi friends! Today I will share with you a very timely message from Israel.  When one goes to Israel and walks where Jesus walks, something happens deep inside.  As the Bible comes to life, many people also feel a sense of "belonging" in Israel.  Knowing that Jesus once set foot on the very spot where …

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Israel: Saving the Lives of Those Who Hate Them

Chaos reigns in Syria.  While government forces, rebel groups, ISIS, Russia and others wrestle for control of Syria (and its stockpiles of WMD), innocent (and some not-so-innocent) people find themselves in harm's way.  When medical attention is needed, more and more are either fleeing or being taken to Israel for medical care. Why?  Because they …

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