Can Jews and Arabs Live Peacefully Side-by-Side?

The Peace to Prosperity workshop has concluded and we are left with a key question: Is it possible for Jews and Arabs...or Palestinians...to live peacefully side-by-side? I believe so, but only if governments and politicians get out of the way! Don't get me wrong...I'm glad there are efforts to bring peace to the Middle East, …

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Hebron: Testament to Abraham’s Friendship with God

"...and he was called a friend of God." Abraham had a very unique relationship with God.  It was through Abraham that God made a covenant to provide land and descendants forever.  God made Abraham the Father of the Jews, and it was through Abraham and his descendants that the entire world would be blessed with …

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Netanyahu Cuts $1M in UN Funding

On Friday, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted to designate the Cave of the Patriarchs (burial place of Jewish patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob - as well as their wives) in Hebron a Palestinian World Heritage site. Calling it "another delusional UNESCO decision," Benjamin Netanyahu announced over the weekend that Israel will withhold $1 …

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Six Days of Miracles: God’s Victorious Hand in the Six Day War

Jerusalem Day is approaching.  But what is the celebration about?  Why is it such a big deal in Israel?  We are examining those questions and more.  In fact, we’re in the middle of a series of posts featuring: Israel’s Greatest Hour of Danger – what led up to the Six Day War Six Days that …

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