Bible Plus: Where Scripture Meets Today

Most Bible studies keep you at arm’s length from the text. They explain words but miss the world behind them. Bible Plus takes a different approach- one that transports you straight to Israel.
Renewing the Promised Land: A Passover Mission to Restore Israel’s Northern Orchards

The ancient hills of northern Israel have witnessed centuries of growth and renewal. But today, they face one of their greatest challenges yet. As rockets fell across the northern border last year, they scarred the very land itself, devastating orchards that have sustained communities for generations.
Senator Andy Kim’s Vote to Block Arms Sales to Israel is More than a Freshman Mistake

Kim’s belief that peace can/should be negotiated is more than a freshman mistake. It’s a dangerously naïve policy. Indeed, it’s only through maximum military pressure and eliminating all the terrorist threats from Tehran to Gaza that there can even be a thought of peace. Anything less is appeasement.
Are We Witnessing the Return of the Ten Tribes? Maybe

What I learned is that the soul is intangible, but its influence is real and lasting. So when I am faced with a person who does not know of any Jewish ancestry but who has an overpowering love of Israel that he must act on, I ascribe it to his soul.
Are Christian Zionists more Jewish than Liberal Anti-Israel Jews?

My Christian Zionist friends are a lifeline, standing by Israel in our time of need when our Jewish brothers have turned their backs on us and joined the enemy.
Rabbi: Pope Francis failed in his one duty

In December, Pope Francis labeled children dying in wars, including in the Gaza Strip, as the “little Jesuses of today,” and said that IDF actions were reaping an “appalling harvest.”
Finding Your (Hebrew) Name

What’s in a name? In Jewish tradition, everything. A name isn’t just a label – it’s a vessel carrying generations of meaning, prayer, and purpose.
The Land You Can Touch

Whether you’re planning a visit soon, or seeking to deepen your understanding of biblical geography, exploring Israel’s landscape helps connect us to the literal ground where ancient faith took root.
Trump’s Gaza plan can work- if he de-Nazifies the territory

A leading pro-Israel organization says President Trump’s plan for Gaza can work—if it includes a “deNazification” strategy similar to what the United State did in Germany after World War II.
Fighting and learning together: How a lecturer and student supported each other through the war

Tzur Cohen and Talel Sulimani — a lecturer and student, respectively, at the Jerusalem College of Technology — were drafted in the same reserve unit before the war. In Lebanon, they formed a close friendship, which extended beyond the classroom.