Something is missing in many Ukrainian churches this Christmas season – the men, who either have died in the war with Russia or still are away fighting. “Somehow, we make it through,” ...
Read More »Bethlehem quiet for Christmas as Christian residents flee the Palestinian-ruled city
Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, is again quiet this year. For the second Christmas since Palestinian citizens joined Hamas terrorists in the Oct. 7, 2024 attack on Israel, an eerie silence has ...
Read More »Ukrainian, Russian Messianic Jews helping lead war relief effort in Israel
The Slavic Gospel Association has launched a war relief campaign to support aid efforts in Israel led by Ukrainian and Russian Jews who follow Jesus, many of whom fled the war in ...
Read More »Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah begins
Some 90,000 residents of Northern Israel may soon return to their homes, abandoned after a year-long barrage of missiles from Lebanon which included the murder of 12 Israeli children on a soccer ...
Read More »Could Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon bring lasting peace?
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect Tuesday evening. For Israelis, it offers a glimmer of hope that they could return to their homes. For Lebanese, it could signal the ...
Read More »Reports claim Iran’s Supreme Leader is in a coma or dead
Reports coming out of the Middle East say Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei may be dead or in a coma. News of the 85-year-old’s condition has raised questions about the direction of the ...
Read More »Mike Huckabee nominated for ambassador to Israel
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has been nominated to serve as Ambassador to Israel. The nomination ahead of key cabinet posts, underscores how important Israel is to the incoming president, say observers. ...
Read More »Biden administration uses bulldozers to punish Israel
In what could be a preview of a further arms embargo on Israel, security officials told Ynet on Sunday that the delivery of more than 100 D9 armored bulldozers ordered by the Defense Ministry ...
Read More »Israeli warship passes through Suez Canal
After an Israeli warship was spotted transiting the Suez Canal over the weekend, the IDF said on Monday that Israeli naval forces were deployed in “multiple arenas.” Vessel rotations occur “according to ...
Read More »Israel’s ability to survive and thrive can be traced to biblical prophecy, CEO says
The ability of Israel to thrive and defend itself in the year since the terror attack of last October 7 has biblical roots, a leading Israeli CEO said. “All of this costs ...
Read More »Poll finds who young Israelis want as next U.S. president
Who do Israelis prefer for the next President of the United States? A JNS/Direct Polls survey finds Vice President Kamala Harris has virtually no support among young Israelis between 18-29. They back ...
Read More »Flags of Fellowship will show solidarity with Israel on anniversary of terror attack
The first anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel last October 7 is quickly approaching. The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is commemorating the event with its “Flags of Fellowship” campaign, ...
Read More »Hezbollah confirms death of its supreme leader in airstrike
Both Hezbollah and Israel’s military have confirmed the death of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in airstrikes on their underground compound. The Iran-backed group, labeled a “global terrorist” organization by Western nations, faced ...
Read More »Zelensky latest world leader to meet with Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday will became the latest world leader to meet with Donald Trump as polls increasingly lean towards a November election win for the former president. The new ...
Read More »Ministry meets needs of Lebanese Christians persecuted by Hezbollah
Christian humanitarian organization Help The Persecuted is stepping up its efforts to address the growing physical and spiritual needs of persecuted Christians and other vulnerable communities in Lebanon. The efforts come as ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Taliban bans women’s voices; Hamas leader dresses as woman; Anniversary of US retreat;
Today’s News Briefs: Taliban bans women’s voices in public; Hamas leader Sinwar dressing as a woman to avoid capture; today is anniversary of US withdrawal from Afghanistan; Early voting for Nov. election. ...
Read More »Hamas leader Sinwar insists Israel spare his life
Hamas senior leader Yahya Sinwar wants his life spared as a precondition to a ceasefire and hostage release. The request is reported in Asharq al-Awsat, an Arabic publication in London. Israel media reported—citing ...
Read More »Immigrants are more religious than overall U.S. population
The world’s 280 million immigrants have greater shares of Christians, Muslims and Jews than the general population, according to a new Pew Research Center study. “You see migrants coming to places like the ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Big Lots downsizing; Ukraine invades Russia; Iran
Today’s News Briefs include Big Lots downsizing; Russian emergency; Iran’s fake US news sites. Russia declares emergency after Ukraine takes territory Russia on Friday declared a federal emergency as Ukraine has turned ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Iran attack today?; Hurricane hits; Unemployment up
Today’s news briefs include Iran attack on Israel today?; “Historic” Hurricane Debby; Unemployment stokes recession fears; Asian leader flees her country. Iran attack on Israel could come today An attack by Iran ...
Read More »Relief group The Joseph Project warns Hezbollah is growing threat
Hezbollah is a growing threat to Israel from the north as it focuses on eliminating Hamas in the south, according to The Joseph Project, a ministry of the Messianic Jewish Alliance of ...
Read More »Israel tourism rebounds but it’s still tough for the industry
The tourism industry in Israel is slowly rebounding as the war with Hamas seemingly winds down. According to statistics from the Ministry of Tourism, 206,700 tourists entered the country between January and ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Fire alarm “squad” member set to lose; Ukraine blackouts; Sandy Hook graduates; Gaza money
Today’s news briefs include the graduation of classmates of Sandy Hook victims, Urkaine blackouts, more aid to Gaza and squad member set for walloping in June New York Democrat primary. Sandy Hook ...
Read More »Associated Press blasts its use of Hamas casualty figures
The Associated Press released a report on Friday undercutting its own reporting of Hamas’s claim that more than two-thirds of the Palestinian casualties in Gaza have been women and children. The Hamas numbers, which ...
Read More »Today’s News Briefs: Is this woman the missing 8-year-old?; Putin threatens; Japan and drinking; Raffah push may end soon
Here are today’s news briefs including a woman who claims she a girl who disappeared 50 years ago from a bus stop; Gen Z drinking less; Putin threatens West, and Israel makes ...
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