Israel is in the midst of a season of commemoration and celebration, but perhaps none bigger than the anticipation of their 70th birthday! The "feast season" began with Passover, Feast of Unleavened Bread and Feast of First Fruits, all during the first week of April. That was followed by Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) last …
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This was the headline in The Palestine Post on May 14, 1948! Israel became a nation, fulfilling Bible prophecy! (Keep in mind that the Hebrew calendar is a lunar one and doesn't always match up day-to-day with our Gregorian calendar. Thus, Israel actually celebrated her independence a couple days ago!) Beyond virtually the entire chapters …
Israel celebrated Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day) on April 22-23, according to the Jewish calendar. However, on the Gregorian calendar (which we use in the US), Israel's independence falls on May 14, 1948. Today we pay tribute to that most critical fulfillment of Bible prophecy. As we look at Israel today, we see trouble all around. With major …
In 70 AD, Jerusalem was conquered and the Jews were scattered all over the world. They had no homeland, and their language all but disappeared. In the 1930's the Nazis exterminated over 6 million Jews. For the most part, Israel was a barren wasteland. The stage was set for God to perform a miracle that …
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