In the relevant verses concerning the Day of Atonement in Lev. 23, we see a thrice-repeated injunction for the “afflicting of the soul”.
In the first century, it was customary for the Roman governors of Jerusalem to release a prisoner during the Jewish holidays as a goodwill gesture.
The Gospel is stirring up trouble again in Israel as anti-Messianic groups around the country try to prevent the Jewish people from hearing about Yeshua (Jesus).
The New Testament explicitly mentions the “Land of the Jews.”
Yechiel Eckstein, the Orthodox “poster rabbi” for Evangelicals, reveals his winning strategy for raising millions of dollars from Christians in a newly released biography, The Bridge Builder by Israeli author Zev Chafets.
The Bible helps us to understand the political and social reality of our day—as well as what we may be facing in the future.
We are living the consequences of Genesis 17.
The legendary story recounted in the Book of Jonah took place around 780 BC. This date is supported by, among other things, the historical reference in 2 Kings 14:25.
While not one of Israel’s leading magazines, the online publication Maraah still carries some weight given that its editor-in-chief, Daphna Netanyahu, is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s sister-in-law.
