ICEJ’s Feast of Tabernacles comes under cloud of unfounded suspicion of missionizing
The Feast will be held from September 29 to October 6, culminating in a prayer vigil in Jerusalem and the iconic Parade of Nations.
PHOTOS: The Feast of Tabernacles returns to Jerusalem, manifesting Zechariah’s prophecy
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) is once again hosting its annual Feast of Tabernacles gathering in Israel, bringing over 2,000 Christians from over 100 countries for the week-long Sukkot holiday.
Flight Bans to Israel Aren’t Stopping these Christians from Commemorating Sukkot
“Now however, large gatherings here are difficult or not allowed, so we try to celebrate privately at home, building a sukkah on my balcony.
Over 5,000 Christians Headed to Jerusalem for Feast of Tabernacles
The most popular annual event for Christian visitors to Israel, the ICEJ’s Feast is expected to inject around $18 to $20 million into the local Israeli economy.
Cookies for Christians
A few years ago, two Jewish couples in Israel were discussing the mad rush for trinkets (flags, keychains and more) that are given out by thousands of Christian marchers to parade watchers along the route of the Jerusalem March during Sukkot. Northern Shomron (Samaria) resident Naomi Weiss said to her friends Gabi and Shmuel Tair, “They came all this way to support Israel. We should be giving them stuff!”
Israelis ‘Rejoice Before God’ With Help of Colel Chabad
When coming out of Egypt, as well as during harvests, Jews lived in sukkot (booths or tabernacles). By leaving their sturdy homes, eating and sleeping in the sukkah, the Jewish people demonstrated trust that God would continue to take care of them throughout their trials and tribulations. It is through this dependence on God that the people realized that God protects them – a realization that brings comfort and joy.
Chinese Christians Awakening To Torah
It’s risky to be a Christian in China today. Despite this, the numbers of Chinese Christians interested in studying Torah, learning Hebrew and visiting Israel is skyrocketing.
First Fruits’ Ceremony Reenacted Overlooking Temple Mount [PHOTO SPREAD]
Descendants of Aaron the High Priest recreate the ritual of ‘the first fruits’ as it was performed in the Temple.
Echoing Glory of Temple Times, Sukkot 2017 in Jerusalem Sees Ancient Rituals Revived, Nations Returning [VIDEO]
People of all faiths came from all over the world to celebrate alongside the Jews and rituals from the ancient Temple were revived.
Hundreds of Christians Bless Lulav, Etrog at ICEJ Feast of Tabernacles [PHOTOS]
Several hundred Christian participants in the International Christian Embassy’s 2017 Feast of Tabernacles shook the lulav and etrog for the first time this week.
