Yes, I know we are celebrating the festive Hanukkah season, but unfortunately ridiculous news in the Middle East does not take a holiday! The UN General Assembly is scheduled to vote today on a resolution condemning Hamas for firing rockets at Israeli citizens, demanding an end to the incessant violence. However, according to Palestinian Authority …
Tag: West Bank
An Israeli-Palestinian Contrast
Yesterday morning, a Palestinian terrorist bound and executed two people, just for being Jews. It was pointless, and so sad for the families who lost loved ones. That happened in the West Bank. Thus, it would be somewhat logical to think that Jewish presence in the West Bank is not safe or advised. But there …
Jews and Arabs Living Peacefully Side-by-Side!
I recently read an article entitled, Biblical Shomron: Israel's Strategic, Peaceful and Beautiful Heartland. In it is the story of the Shomron Regional Counsel's success in developing areas where Jews and Palestinians work peacefully side-by-side. The area is called the West Bank, but in Biblical terms, it is Samaria. This area is targeted by the …
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Arab Christian Pastor Thankful to be an Israeli
We were blessed with so many fantastic speakers at the ICEJ/ACLI Conference earlier this week, and I want to share about one of the most interesting speakers of the event, Pastor Saleem Shalash. Pastor Shalash is an Arab Christian living in Nazareth (Jesus' boyhood hometown), shepherding Home of Jesus the King congregation. His gratitude for …
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