The Times of Israel and the Associated Press reported that with Israel situated in one of the world’s earthquake-prone areas, officials are taking action to protect the Holy Land’s most important ancient treasures so they don’t come tumbling down.
That your donations established monthly deliveries for 14 Distribution Centers in Israel that provide humanitarian relief to approximately 3,660 families each month?
Tourism Ministry figures point to new record in tourist entries in past year with more than 3.5 million visitors. Fifty-three percent of tourists were Christian, about half of them Catholics, 28% were Jewish, and the rest were members of other religions or people with no religious affiliation.
Please Join The Joshua Fund in praying for the complete recovery of a 30-year old police officer who was stabbed and moderately injured Monday.
The Times of Israel reported that Jerusalem partially returned to life Tuesday morning, after a heavy winter snow storm left the capital isolated and largely shut down over the weekend.
School called off in the capital and its environs, areas of the West Bank; snow expected to spread to Negev on Friday.
Deal signed in Washington aims to provide the region with more drinking water while replenishing the ailing salt lake.
As the celebration of Chanukah concludes and we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ, please continue to be in prayer for Israel and her neighbors this Christmas season.
YNet News reported that a new study draws a picture of a worrying situation across wide swaths of Israeli society. According to the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel study, published on Wednesday, 35% of Israelis have reached a state of severe distress.
Please join The Joshua Fund in praying for the family of Eden Atias – an Israeli soldier who died as a result of stab wounds inflicted at the central bus station Wednesday morning.
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.
