On Friday, Israeli judoka Ori Sasson was snubbed by his Egyptian opponent after defeating him in a judo match. Later in the day, he captured Israel's second medal of the Olympics by taking bronze in the 100+ kilo class of the judo competition in Rio. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Reuven Rivlin …
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Israeli & Egyptian Judokas Involved in Yet Another International Incident in Rio
As reported a few days ago, wherever Israelis are, conflict seems to follow! Prior to the Opening Ceremony of the Rio Olympics, a Lebanese team leader refused to allow the Israeli delegation on their assigned bus, scheduled to take them to the stadium. Yesterday, an Egyptian judoka refused to shake the hand of his Israeli …
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Is something afoot between Israel & her Sunni Arab neighbors? (If not, why are Egyptian & even Saudi leaders suddenly talking so nicely to the Jewish State?)
Very interesting twists and turns happening in the Middle East this very moment! Joel Rosenberg's post is well worth reading. Let's continue our commitment to pray for the peace of Jerusalem! Enjoy!
Isaiah 19 – Highway of Hope
Hi everyone! I recently came across a 3 1/2 minute video regarding the passage from Isaiah 19, where the prophet Isaiah prophesies about a time when a highway linking Egypt and Assyria (parts of modern-day northern Syria, Iraq, and Iran; and southern Turkey) via a highway through Israel. This will be a highway of hope …