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When Abraham’s ‘Other’ Descendants Come to Christ

Middle East expert Joel Rosenberg believes more Muslims have come to faith in Christ in the last 30 years than at any time in history. “The vast majority of those conversions have happened since 9/11,” he notes. He relates some of their stories in his book, Inside the Revolution. Moslims start to follow Jesus Although it takes [...]

Martin Luther King fought for Israel’s existence

By Stuart Appelbaum.  This year, U.S. Jews, like other Americans, will mark Martin Luther King, Jr. Day by remembering him as a powerful voice against racism and for civil rights. But, for Jews, Dr. King was also something else: a uniquely important ally in the fight against anti-Semitism and for a secure Israel. Today, Dr. King’s [...]

Is Israel an apartheid state?

Israel discriminates against all kinds of groups and especially against Palestinians, whether they are citizens of Israel or rightless subjects in the occupied Palestinian territories. In fact, Palestinians are living under a system of apartheid. This should stop immediately. Therefore, boycott Israeli products, disinvest from Israeli companies, and call for sanctions against the state of [...]

Israel, the land of God’s promise

Israel is the most misunderstood nation on the planet. The Jewish people are the most consistently persecuted in all of history ‘ancient and modern’. Why? Can the Church afford to pursue its historically notorious treatment of the Jew and the nation of Israel? This book offers clarity where confusion abounds. The author compels us to [...]

United Arab Emirates bans entry to Israeli citizens

The murder of the top Hamas official in Dubai in January is leading to anti-Jewish action in the Middle East. Suspecting that the Mossad was behind the assassination in a Dubai hotel room, the United Arab Emirates has decided to ban entry of all Israeli’s to the country. JTA reported yesterday that Israeli dual citizenship [...]

Did Jesus end the Jewish Sabbath?

The conviction, that Jesus ended the ‘Jewish’ Sabbath, remains prevalent in many layers of Christianity. Though discussions especially gained momentum when Christianity re-discovered her Jewish roots, yet the ideas that the Sabbath was replaced by the Sunday, that baptism substituted circumcision and the Church supplanted Israel, persist.  Did Jesus end Jewish tradition? Replacement ideology within the [...]

A New Envoy to the United Nations of Islam

By Mark Durie. Last weekend President Obama announced the appointment of Rashad Hussain as Special Envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference. This appointment warrants careful consideration because of the problematic mission and track record of the OIC, which has embraced an intolerant religious agenda antagonistic to international human rights standards.

 Comprising 57 states, the [...]

The history of English anti-Semitism

By Robin Shepherd. Landmark new book examines the history of English anti-Semitism. The book “Trials of the Diaspora, A History of Anti-Semitism in England” is the first comprehensive study of English anti-Semitism ever to have been published. At more than 800 pages it is a tome to be reckoned with. But do not allow its [...]

God’s Word as reliable historical text continues to be proven through archaeological digs!

By Nir Hasson, Haaretz Correspondent A team of Israeli archaeologists has announced the discovery of a massive wall they say dates to the 10th century BCE in Jerusalem’s Ophel Park on the slope between the Temple Mount and the village of Silwan. The dig director, Dr. Eilat Mazar, dates the wall according to potsherds found nearby [...]

Son of Hamas leader supplied Israeli intelligence

Published by Haaretz The son of a leading Hamas figure, who famously converted to Christianity, served for over a decade as the Shin Bet security service’s most valuable source in the militant organization’s leadership, Haaretz has learned. Mosab Hassan Yousef is the son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a Hamas founder and one of its leaders in the [...]