One of the most intriguing, yet difficult to understand phenomena about the attitude of Jewish people toward America is this: While 71% of Israelis are supportive of President Trump, only 30% of American Jews support him. So, why the discrepancy and what is at stake for both American and Israeli Jews? First, the discrepancy. Israeli …
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According to Ezekiel 33:1-9, God has called faithful watchmen to blow the trumpet when trouble is coming. I dare say there are very few who don't recognize trouble is coming in our nation and in our world. Interestingly, that admonition to be a watchman was written by the same prophet, and only shortly before his …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo encourages Saudis to normalize relations with Israel Following peace deals with UAE and Bahrain, news began swirling about the possibility of other moderate Arabs nations following suit. The "big catch," of course, would be Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam. Hints that the Saudis might one day consider a …
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As the din of political rhetoric ramps up to deafening levels, all other squeeky issues around the world are drowned out to American ears. As important as this election is, we are wise to maintain appropriate attention to foreign threats, particularly from Iran. While the Iranian economy is driving citizens into poverty, the Islamic Republic's …
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