This was the headline in The Palestine Post on May 14, 1948! Israel became a nation, fulfilling Bible prophecy! (Keep in mind that the Hebrew calendar is a lunar one and doesn't always match up day-to-day with our Gregorian calendar. Thus, Israel actually celebrated her independence a couple days ago!) Beyond virtually the entire chapters …
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Prophetic Implications of Yom HaAliyah
Yom HaAliyah (Day of Aliyah) is a soon-to-be official holiday in Israel, celebrating aliyah (Jewish immigration to Israel). Yesterday we saw the Biblical significance of the new holiday and today we'll direct our focus to the prophetic implications of Yom HaAliyah. Roughly 3 million Jews returned from captivity in Egypt, the very first mass aliyah. …
What is the Significance of Israel’s Newest Holiday?
As Passover comes to a close, I want to connect the deliverance of Israel from Egyptian captivity to a current movement in Israel. Though the Knesset has yet to pass a bill making it an official Jewish holiday, many Israelis celebrated Yom HaAliyah (Day of Aliyah) on Nisan 10. (Jewish days begin at sundown, thus Nisan …
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A Brief Look at the Feast of Unleavened Bread
Welcome back friends! We have spent several days examining one of the great Jewish feasts, Pesach (Passover). Jesus is the fulfillment of Passover, and as Christians, we certainly recognize Him as our Passover Lamb...the Lamb of God, sacrificed for our sins. However, we have not touched on the two other feasts that accompany Passover, the …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 