Israel Weary of US-Russia Deal On Syria As Kerry Heads to Middle East
Take ye heed every one of his neighbor, and trust ye not in any brother; for every brother acteth subtly, and every neighbor goeth about with slanders. (Jeremiah 9:3) United States Secretary of State John Kerry is set to arrive in Israel today to brief Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the rest of the Israeli […]
EU To Mull Israel Settlement Ban Implementation After US Request
Again shalt thou plant vineyards upon the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall have the use thereof. (Jeremiah 31:4) , following a request to delay their planned ban on products produced from Judea, Samaria and Jerusalem, the European Union plans to send a team to the Holy Land in order to determine […]
Both Sides Express Pessimism For Peace As Israel Vows No Settlement Upheaval
And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them: ‘If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look […]
Peace Negotiations Resume As PA Eyes Next Prisoner Release
Because, even because they have led My people astray, saying: Peace, and there is no peace; and when it buildeth up a slight wall, behold, they daub it with whited plaster; say unto them that daub it with whited plaster, that it shall fall; there shall be an overflowing shower, and ye, O great hailstones, […]
Vancouver Jewish Community Protests ‘Disappearing Palestine’ Campaign
“Thou shalt not utter a false report; put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.” (Exodus 23:1) A Vancouver public transport ad campaign has the local Jewish community up in arms. Entitled ‘Disappearing Palestine’, the campaign depicts a progressive series of maps, ostensibly showing the gradual takeover of an independent Palestinian […]
As the Middle East Burns: Is Barack Obama Arsonist in Chief?
So will I send a fire into the house of Hazael, and it shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad; (Amos 1:4) When a house is on fire, you don’t run and douse the home next door with water. When an entire area is on fire, you don’t run to the central fire station. And when […]
American Center in Jerusalem Celebrates 50th Anniversary of MLK Speech
And he said unto them: ‘Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed (Genesis 37:6) On Wednesday, the American Center in Jerusalem will be joining US Embassies around the world in celebrating the 50th anniversary of Reverend Martin Luther King’s “I Have A Dream” speech in Washington D.C. Just ten days before his […]
Peace Talks on the Rocks After Palestinian Riots Leaves Three Dead
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly; they have forsaken the LORD, they have contemned the Holy One of Israel, they are turned away backward. (Isaiah 1:4) On Monday, the Palestinian Authority announced that it was canceling a peace negotiation meeting with Israel following a violent […]
Israel ‘Disturbed’ By UN Chief’s Retraction of Bias Confession
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a gift; for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. Justice, justice shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. (Deuteronomy 16:19-20) […]
“Peace Train” at the Jerusalem Arts Festival
“Elijah and the Firecats” perform Cat Stevens’ famous song “Peace Train” in Jerusalem on the closing night of the Jerusalem Arts Festival. The band is accompanied by the Children of Jerusalem Chorus.