Yesterday we focused on a source of evil attacking Israel every day. Today, we'll set our sights on another evil plaguing Israel. Within the United Nations, there is a specific agency dedicated only to provide aid to Palestinian refugees. It is known as UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees). No other …
Israel is filled with museums and special places of interest. Following our visit to Yad Vashem, we visited two more significant sights: the model city of Jerusalem and the Shrine of the Book. The model city (pictured above) is a replica of what Jerusalem might have looked like in Jesus' day. Complete with Temple Mount …
Continue reading The Shrine of the Book and Model City of Jerusalem
What a joy it was yesterday to hear the good news that Netanyahu's administration squashed the "anti-missionary" bill that was once again put before the Knesset. Far right parties in Israel propose this (or a similar bill) almost every year, yet it betrays Israel's strong commitment to freedom of speech. This year was perhaps a …
Continue reading STILL URGENT: The Need to Pray for Israel has Never Been Greater
After an emotionally charged visit to Yad Vashem, we followed up with a visit to the Israel Museum, the 17th largest museum in the world. (Not bad for a country with less than .05% of the world's population!) Here, we took a good look at the model City of Jerusalem, which truly gives a great …
Looking for the Blessed Hope 