Last week in Israel I visited the Western Wall. I always find it one of the most bittersweet places to visit. Sweet, because I always get a taste of the profound yearning and reverence the Jewish people have for the God of Israel. Bitter, because, while so close, most seem so far from grasping the …
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How Did Jerusalem Celebrate?
Hi friends! I have made my way to the Leadership Briefing and Summer Conference, hosted by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem - US Branch, and hope to find time to provide updates. Meanwhile, Israel celebrated Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalayim) a couple days ago in grand Israeli style! Reports are that 100,000 Israelis marched from Jerusalem's …
Positive First Impressions on Trump’s Visits to Saudi Arabia and Israel
Hi friends, I am following the news, as you probably are, regarding President Trump's Middle East tour ahead of a trip to the Vatican, Brussels and the G7 Summit. I haven't analyzed as much news as I will eventually, but my initial impressions are positive. I have seen much of Trump's speech given in Saudi …
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Six Days of Miracles: God’s Victorious Hand in the Six Day War
Jerusalem Day is approaching. But what is the celebration about? Why is it such a big deal in Israel? We are examining those questions and more. In fact, we’re in the middle of a series of posts featuring: Israel’s Greatest Hour of Danger – what led up to the Six Day War Six Days that …
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