Looking Toward the Spring Feasts

Nissan 1 is the beginning of the Biblical new year, at the first appearance of the "new moon."  To understand Hebrew dates, you must understand that the Jewish calendar is a lunar calendar (versus the solar, Gregorian calendar used by the majority of the world).  Though I won't go into great detail about how the …

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Increasing Number of Jews Visiting Temple Mount

Temple Mount in Jerusalem is perhaps one of the most hotly-contested pieces of real estate in the entire world.    It is where Solomon built the first Temple, and Herod built the second.  Before the temples stood there, though, the place was known as Mount Moriah...the location Abraham took his son, Isaac, to sacrifice him …

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Bless Israel this Passover

Greetings friends!  Genesis 12:3 teaches us that those who bless Israel will be blessed.  If you are interested in exploring a tangible way to bless Israel, I have a suggestion.  Passover, one of the 3 most important Jewish festivals of the year, begins at sundown next Friday.  In significance, it would rank as highly as …

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Word from Jerusalem – April 2016

Hi friends!  ICEJ (International Christian Embassy Jerusalem) recently published the April 2016 edition of Word from Jerusalem.  It includes news from the recently concluded AIPAC Policy Conference.  It also includes a very good article entitled Jesus the Passover Lamb.  Check it out below: //e.issuu.com/embed.html#0/34794469 (My apologies...there are issues with the embed code, so it does …

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