Commemorating Israel’s Six-Day War: Day 2

In 1967, knowing Arab neighbors were planning attacks on multiple fronts, Israeli military leaders made a very calculated gamble…they put virtually all their eggs in one basket and carried out a preemptive strike. The war lasted only 6 days, moving Israel from the brink of extinction to miraculous victory. We’re taking a look at those …

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Commemorating Israel’s Six-Day War: Day 1

Welcome to our look into Israel's miraculous Six-Day War. Fifty-six years ago today, Israel found themselves with their backs against the wall. Knowing the Egyptians and Syrians were planning to attack, Israel took preemptive action in order to save their nation. The Six Day War ensued, and it proved to be a critical week in …

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What will Yom Yerushalayim Look Like Today?

The cease-fire between Israel and the terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip is holding, though things could still heat up in the coming hours as Israelis celebrate Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day). It is the annual commemoration of Jerusalem's reunification in 1967, following the Six-Day War. Jerusalem Day may be the second most important civic holiday …

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Week 2, Lesson 4: Israel’s Miraculous War History

Week 2, Lesson 4: Israel's Miraculous War History 89 I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever;With my mouth will I make known Your faithfulness to all generations.2 For I have said, “Mercy shall be built up forever;Your faithfulness You shall establish in the very heavens.” 5 And the heavens will praise Your …

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