Live Broadcast of Yad Vashem’s Holocaust Remembrance Day Ceremony

Hi friends!  I was just reminded of a live broadcast of Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) from the Yad Vashem Museum in Jerusalem today.  The broadcast begins at 10:00am (AZ time)/1:00pm (Eastern) in the US.  (8:00pm in Israel) I have had the privilege of meeting the people "behind the scenes" who are responsible for this …

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Surviving the Holocaust

In 2015 when I studied at the Yad Vashem International School of Holocaust Studies, by far the most striking thing to me was the zest for life the Jewish people have, even in the midst of the most terrifying horrors imaginable. For example, when herded off to ghettos, and ultimately concentration camps, Jews were allowed …

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Yad Vashem Offers Free Online Course on Antisemitism

Friends, there is a fantastic opportunity I don't want you to miss!  You can learn from some of the world's experts on antisemitism and the Holocaust for FREE.  Yad Vashem is offering the free course entitled Antisemitism: From its Origins to the Present. A couple years ago I had the blessed privilege to attend a Christian …

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Word from Jerusalem – March 2018

The anticipated US Embassy move to Jerusalem has made worldwide news.  Indeed, it is a newsworthy event.  However, did you know that you already have an embassy in Jerusalem?  Indeed, when all nations were pulling their embassies out of Jerusalem in the 1980's, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem moved in! For about 40 years, ambassadors …

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