Please join The Joshua Fund in wishing all of our friends a very blessed Chanukah. The Feast of Dedication – Chanukah (Hanukkah) that literally means “Dedication”– is celebrated in 2013 beginning at sundown Wednesday, November 27th and continuing through Thursday, December 5th.
Court rules measure has expired, state worries cancellation of curfew may fuel new protests between Morsi activists, government supporters
As you join The Joshua Fund in praying for the peace of Jerusalem and throughout Israel, please also be praying for healing and comfort for the five Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza, and for calm to be restored on the Israeli borders. Read the article in Haaretz by clicking the link.
Since its very beginning, The Joshua Fund has sought to bring help to the poor and needy in Israel through local distribution centers that provide food directly to those in need. The most recent statistics that have been released by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) show a continued increase in those who are at risk of falling below the poverty line.
Joel C. Rosenberg shares an update on the situation in Syria and how The Joshua Fund is ministering inside the country and to those who are refugees fleeing the violence.
Learn more about the portable distribution center kits that will assist in the deployment of food and other life sustaining supplies to communities directly affected by such circumstances.
We ask you to join The Joshua Fund in praying for the people of Syria as the atmosphere is increasingly hostile toward the country’s Christians. Please pray for peace in the region, and for the basic needs of the people, for food, water and shelter amid the violence that increasingly is targeted toward Christians.
President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged from a meeting united on the fact that Iran must show concrete proof that it is dismantling its nuclear program.
Prime Minister Netanyahu in Washington for talks with President Obama and Vice President Biden.
Joel C. Rosenberg shares an update on the situation in Syria and discusses how you can be praying for the people of Syria during this critical time. Joel also talks about the work The Joshua Fund is doing in this war-torn country.
On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is the Festival of Sukkot, seven days for the LORD... on the eighth day, there shall be a holy convocation for you. - Leviticus 23:34
The semiannual mass priestly benediction service — or Birkat Kohanim -- took place Sunday morning at the Western Wall. Tens of thousands of Jewish worshippers crowded the plaza to receive the blessing from the Kohanim, descendants of Aaron who make up the priestly caste.
A town dating back more than 2,000 years has been discovered on the northwest coast of the Sea of Galilee, in Israel's Ginosar valley.
Please pray for a reported meeting to be held later this month between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
The Feast of Tabernacles was the last of the seven biblically mandated celebrations. It was also the most joyful and was the only feast in which the Israelites were commanded by God to rejoice. (Deuteronomy 16:13-15)
Israelis prepared for the holiest day of the Jewish calendar on Friday when the entire country grinds almost to a halt for Yom Kippur, Judaism’s Day of Atonement; businesses, TV stations, airports and highways shut down until Saturday night.
Radiocarbon dating of olive pits shows site was active during 10th century BCE, backing up Biblical account.
Byzantine-era coins and unique menorah medallion found by Hebrew University archaeologists at site abutting Southern Wall.