What is Iran up to…and What is Israel Doing about It?

Iran continues its nefarious activity in and around Syria and Iraq.  On at least two occasions, it is believed an Iranian civilian aircraft has transported arms to Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iranian weapons factories.  Routes taken by the aircraft followed unexpected routes not used by commercial airlines. The civilian airline ceased operations in 2013, but …

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The Calm Before the Storm

So good to see you back, my friends!  We're studying Why Israel Matters and are finishing up week 1.  This is simply a summary of the live class being taught at CalvayPHX in Phoenix AZ.  We gather together at Central campus, Room 209 each Sunday morning at 11:00 am and you are welcome to join us!  …

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Israeli Intelligence Officer Gives a Brief regarding Israel’s Northern Border

It is simply astounding that Israelis go on with life, despite real and imminent danger right in their backyard!  Israelis put tremendous trust in the IDF and their ability to contain threats, but make no mistake: the threats are very real and present. Last month, Lt Col (Ret) Sarit Zehavi gave a current briefing to …

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“Israel is the best thing to ever happen to us Arabs”

Well, you don't hear that very often, do you!  However, it is important to understand that there are Arabs who understand that Israel is not the enemy, and that perhaps the Jewish state might make a really good neighbor. This Lebanese Arab Christian states: I am not alone among Arabs in seeing the amazing potential …

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