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Tisha b’Av and the Tipping Point Before Us
Tisha b’Av remembers the destruction of Jerusalem’s Temples, but it also speaks to Israel’s present danger. In this Jewish Road reflection, we connect Israel’s ancient mourning to today’s threats from Iran, Hezbollah, and shifting global powers, helping Christians discern the times, pray for Jerusalem, and stand with the Jewish people.
A Memorandum Is Not Shalom
A theo-political reflection from The Jewish Road on the U.S.–Iran memorandum, Israel’s security, Hezbollah, and why Christians must discern the difference between temporary quiet and true biblical shalom. We look at the headlines through Scripture and ask: What is God showing us?
The Middle East Unravels: A House of Cards Collapses
Syria’s regime has fallen, leaving a power vacuum in the Middle East with global implications. Discover how this upheaval impacts Israel, dismantles Iran’s influence, and aligns with biblical prophecy. What does this historic shift mean for the region and the church's role in these unfolding last days? Read the full analysis from a Messianic Jewish perspective.
All Eyes On…
Explore why Israel remains at the center of God's attention. Learn about Israel's biblical significance, the current conflict, and the eternal promises that underscore the nation's pivotal role in God's plan. Discover the spiritual and historical context of Israel's struggles and triumphs.
The Monotony and Intensity of War
Living in a war zone is an experience that most Americans find hard to fathom. While the United States has faced attacks, its wars have primarily been fought abroad. However, in Israel, the situation is different. In a country the size of New Jersey, surrounded by enemies, Israelis face constant threats and live under the shadow of rocket alerts. They are adjusting to a new normal, one that requires resilience and reorientation.
A Solemn Milestone: 100 Days Since the Attack
Today marks a solemn milestone: 100 days since the October 7 attack on Israel. In these 100 days, we've witnessed unimaginable loss and a world that, in many ways, turned its back. Yet, our resolve remains unbroken. We remember every life lost, every moment of bravery, and every tear shed. Join us in reflecting on this journey and looking forward with hope.
Israel on Trial: Unpacking South Africa's Accusations of Genocide
'Israel on Trial: Unpacking South Africa's Accusations of Genocide,' is an article raising awareness about the legal proceedings at the International Court of Justice against Israel. Uncover the key points of South Africa's allegations following the October 7th Hamas attack and Israel's response. Stay informed about this critical issue shaping perceptions of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its broader implications on the global stage.
Why The Existential Battle For Israel Is Not An Existential Battle For Israel
Israel was set to have 2023 be its biggest tourism year since it became a nation again in 1948. More than 9 million people were going to make the holy pilgrimage this year, nearing the actual population of those living in the land, including the 35 souls set to leave on our trip the day after the October 7 attacks. Now in the grip of what feels like a battle for its existence, many of us who regularly travel to Israel wonder when we will be back next.
If one thing is for sure, Israel has been here before, and she will be here again.
Standing Against All Odds: The Unbreakable Spirit of Kibbutz Nir Am
Having assembled a group, Inbal led them to the kibbutz's fence. This fence serves as a physical boundary, but on that day, it became a symbol of the community's resilience. The force that stood as watchmen for their community took their positions and prepared for what was already coming. Soon enough, terrorists coming from Gaza attempted to enter Nir Am. All the intruders were stopped, resulting in the deaths of twenty-five militants at the kibbutz fence.
The True Meaning of the Word 'Hamas'
Dive into the deep-rooted meanings behind the name 'Hamas,' a word that signifies more than a political entity but echoes centuries-old spiritual battles. Discover why, in the face of current atrocities, our ultimate hope lies in Sar Shalom, Jesus, the Prince of Peace.
From the River to the Sea: Unpacking the Slogan That's Shaping Israel's Crisis
Israel faces an escalating crisis and an alarming narrative is spreading. Explore why this isn't just a regional issue but a call for global awareness and spiritual action. Discover what role the church has in standing up for truth and justice.
The Battle for Israel: Why It's Your Fight Too
Explore the deeper layers of Israel's significance amid the ongoing crisis and war. Learn why understanding and supporting Israel is a spiritual necessity, not just a political or humanitarian choice. Discover how you can engage actively and effectively through prayer and practical means.