Six Days that Changed Israel’s Future

Welcome back!  As Israel heads toward celebration of Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day), we are taking a look at what that day represents.  It is in celebration of victory in the Six Day War of 1967, and this year marks the Jubilee Year (50th anniversary of that all-important victory). Yesterday, we focused on Israel’s Greatest Hour …

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To Move or Not to Move: History Behind the US Embassy in Tel Aviv

As noted yesterday, President Trump makes an historic visit to Jerusalem later this month.  There is speculation regarding whether or not he will make the "big announcement" to move the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. But wait...if Israel's seat of government is in Jerusalem, why is the embassy in Tel Aviv?  Great question, …

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Linking the Past with the Future

Hi friends! Today I will share with you a very timely message from Israel.  When one goes to Israel and walks where Jesus walks, something happens deep inside.  As the Bible comes to life, many people also feel a sense of "belonging" in Israel.  Knowing that Jesus once set foot on the very spot where …

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President Trump will Visit Jerusalem in May…Will the Embassy go there Too?

Reports are out that President Trump will visit Israel in May, perhaps May 22-23.  It is believed he will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and tour important sites such as the Western Wall, Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and the city of Jerusalem. Ironically (or not so ironically!), that visit is just ahead of Israel's …

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