In an exclusive interview with Reuters on April 28, 2017, President Trump was asked if he would use his trip to Israel as an opportunity to declare that the US recognizes Jerusalem as the eternal capital of Israel. Trump's response: "Ask me in a month on that." Many are reading into the statement and Trump's …
Continue reading To Move or Not to Move: Final Thoughts about Moving the Embassy
Hamas has a new leader and a new charter. The new leader will take up residence in another nation (Qatar), just as the old Hamas leader did. But does it matter where a leader lives if he doesn't have a nation to rule? Apparently not! The new charter deceptively appears to recognize the existence of …
Continue reading Does Hamas’ New Charter Recognize Israel’s Right to Exist?
Shabbat Shalom, my friends! The UN seems to never turn down an opportunity to disparage Israel. On Israel's Independence Day, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted to deny Israel’s historic and legal sovereignty in Jerusalem. Arab countries, on behalf of the Palestinians, claim “Any action taken by Israel, the occupying power, to impose its …
Continue reading UN Shenanigans and Possible Restoration of Ties with New Zealand
Reports are out that President Trump will visit Israel in May, perhaps May 22-23. It is believed he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour important sites such as the Western Wall, Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and the city of Jerusalem. Ironically (or not so ironically!), that visit is just ahead of Israel's …
Continue reading President Trump will Visit Jerusalem in May…Will the Embassy go there Too?
Looking for the Blessed Hope 