As is the case with many Christians (particularly those who have visited Israel), I have wrestled with the question, "Why don't Jews believe in Jesus?" From strictly a Christian perspective, it is difficult to understand why a people who have such passion for God, and who understand the Old Testament better than most Christians ever …
Tag: Ezekiel
Hanukkah in Jerusalem
Happy Lord’s Day! Oh friends, what a day to rejoice in all the Lord has done for us! Here in Israel Jews are celebrating Hanukkah. The streets are adorned with menorahs and there is great joy in the city of Jerusalem. It is much like Christmas in terms of lights and God-given cheer, but Hanukkah …
Greece, Syria, Russia in the News
Though time has not allowed me to stay as up-to-date with current events as normal, I am aware of international news concerning Israel. Here are a few happenings since I departed for Israel several days ago. Greek’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was in Israel just before I arrived, meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …
Russia Sends Ground Troops into Syria and Putin “Seals a Deal” with Iran
Two months ago, US intelligence officials indicated that Russia had placed several tanks at a Syrian airfield, ahead of a military buildup. Today, despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's previous statements indicating Russia would not put "boots on the ground" in Syria, the Jerusalem Post and Reuters reported that Russian troops are now on the battlefields …
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