
The Hebrew Scriptures & entire Bible (worldwide): The Bible, written largely in Israel and in Hebrew, is the most influential and best-selling book in history by far. An estimated 100 million copies are printed every year worldwide. The entire Bible has been translated into ~700 languages, more than any other book. Since the invention of the European printing press in 1454 by Gutenberg in Mainz, Germany, at least 5 billion copies of the Bible have been printed. The nearest competitors are the Koran and “Quotations from Mao Tse-Tung” (around 1 billion each).
Gal Gadot (in Hollywood): Her maternal grandfather survived Auschwitz. She won the 2004 Miss Israel beauty contest before serving in the IDF as a combat fitness instructor. In 2016 her martial arts background helped her land her first “heroic” acting job, and she went on to star in 2 movies centered on the Wonder Woman theme. The most recent Wonder Woman 1984 role included a scene in which she...
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Let’s give Prayer for Israel a shout. Derek White faithfully produced this bulletin for years and brought Israel to the hearts and spirit of Christians. Christian Friends of Israel (CFI) continue to promote and support Israel. They produce a wide range of quality literature that brings Christians into a more messianic understanding. Ludwig Schneider used to produce a magazine, I think his son took it on. They print some cracking articles online, and get Jews and Gentiles worldwide engaged in Israel Today. Others can add their picks. Shalom.
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