Shabbat shalom, chavarim! “Shabbat” in Hebrew has the connotation of “stopping” or “resting.” It may be roughly translated as “Sabbath.” It also refers to a time of holy gatherings. “Shalom” means “peace,” and is also used as a greeting. “Chavarim” means “friends.” Thus, my wish is for a peaceful Sabbath (sundown Friday evening to sundown …
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A Word Straight from Israel (Amir Tsarfati)
Friends, I have just read Amir Tsarfati's latest post on his app, Behold Israel. (Available on Android, and iPhone.) If you have a smart phone, love Israel, and want a very solid Jewish Messianic perspective on events in Israel, download this app.Amir is a tour guide in Israel (among other things), and I have had …
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News Update: Bodies of 3 Kidnapped Israeli Teens Found
The search for 3 Israeli teens abducted on June 12 has ended tragically a short time ago. The boys' bodies were found partially buried in a field near Hebron, where they were kidnapped.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu notified the families and Israel's security cabinet convened to determine the proper course of action. Two suspects have been …
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Current Event Update: Hamas Kidnappers Identified and Named, but Still at Large
A couple days ago, Israeli officials announced the names of the two Hamas terrorists believed to have kidnapped three Israeli youth 2 weeks ago. The two abductors historically have attended prayer services regularly at the same mosque, but have not been seen either there or at their homes since the kidnapping. Both have had run-ins …
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Looking for the Blessed Hope 