In a startling and very positive new twist to the intense drama unfolding in the Middle East, the prospect for an all-out Israeli-Iranian war now appears to have been pushed back by eight to ten months.
Another incoming tourism record high - 305,000 visitors in September, 8% higher than September 2011.
Pro-Iranian terrorists in Gaza have escalated their war against Israel. In the last 24 hours, more than 80 rockets, missiles and mortars have been fired from Gaza at civilian population centers in southern Israel.
On Tuesday, October 9th, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he will be calling for general elections to be brought forward to early 2013.
More reason to pray for peace, but prepare for war.
My colleagues at The Joshua Fund and I are praying for our Israeli friends and Jewish friends around the world as we observe Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
My colleagues at The Joshua Fund and I are praying for our Israeli friends and Jewish friends around the world as we observe Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
Passover is one of the most important Jewish holidays and commemorates the deliverance of God’s people from slavery in Egypt. With your assistance, The Joshua Fund was able to help many impoverished Israelis celebrate the Passover this year.
Passover is one of the most important Jewish holidays and commemorates the deliverance of God’s people from slavery in Egypt. With your assistance, The Joshua Fund was able to help many impoverished Israelis celebrate the Passover this year.
While we pray daily for the peace of Jerusalem, preparing for war has been on our hearts since we first traveled to Kiryat Shmona located very near the Lebanese border.
While we pray daily for the peace of Jerusalem, preparing for war has been on our hearts since we first traveled to Kiryat Shmona located very near the Lebanese border.
Update: Gaza-based terrorists have fired additional rockets into Southern Israel on Saturday, bringing the total number of rockets and other projectiles to approximately 150 over the past week.