Helping Jews Home - A Christian Responsibility?

With any ministry, especially one with a prophetic slant, there are always challenges. Sometimes those challenges come from outside Christian circles and at other times, from within. In recent weeks the validity of Christians helping Jews to immigrate to Israel has come under fire. This leaves the q...

Is Israel Prepared for War?

People are wondering if Israel is ready for another war with Hizballah. The answer is not 100%, but the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) is more prepared than ever. In July of 2006, Israel was attacked by Hizballah terrorists in Southern Lebanon. For almost four weeks, Israeli troops were engaged in hea...

A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break

Have you ever been in a desperate situation? A rhetorical question of course because, if you’ve lived long enough, the answer is most certainly ‘yes’. At our office in downtown Jerusalem we have hundreds of new Jewish immigrants coming to us. Most have legitimate needs so we help as many as po...

Israel: Through Felicia's Eyes

"So, how was your trip?", this is the question I have been asked over and over since I returned home. Along with questions like, "Weren’t you afraid?", "How was the food?", "What was your favorite part?", "How long was the flight?" and "Was it different than you expected?" Then I smile as my heart...

Suicide Bombers Shatter Life

In Israel there are open markets in every town where merchants from the surrounding area sell every kind of food product imaginable. Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fish, meats of all kinds, and the list goes on. An afternoon in the Shuk is enjoyable. Merchants are yelling, every alley way is crowded with ...

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Rainfall Levels Up

For the first time in five years the winter rain levels are up in Israel. While there is a long way to go before the deficit is significantly reduced, this is a positive report. The Israeli Water Authority said in a recent report that the rainfall in the northern part of the country was about average, while the numbers were still below average in the southern portions. However, since the rainfall levels were all well below average the past four years, this is encouraging. With the deficit still at a very high level, strict water conservation efforts still being enforced and expected to remain in effect for at least three years. The opening of desalination plants are hoping to make a difference in the future water needs, however they will not all be operating until sometime in 2013. (Various news sources)

Tourism Is Booming

When a country is continually featured in the news around the world as an area of unrest, the last thing you would expect would be an increase visitors! However, tourists are returning to Israel in record numbers. According to the Israeli Tourism Ministry, some 1.6 million tourists visited Israel the first half of 2010. This is a 39 percent increase over the same time period in 2009, and a 10 percent increase from the first half of 2008, which was Israel’s previous record tourism year. Despite the rising numbers, the visitors for 2010 so far, is only slightly ahead of where numbers were 10 years ago.

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