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Officers and Gentlemen
Infuriated with the Jewish Bar Kochva uprising that took place between 132- 136 AD, the Roman...
We have to remember the past to understand the present
These are days of remembrance. Over the last week, the Jewish people have remembered those who have...
Galilee – Coming Full Circle
The Galilee is both a region in northern Israel and the English name of the freshwater lake known...
Happy Birthday, Israel!
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Seder Plate – Signs of the Faith
In this series, ‘Signs of Faith’, objects, procedures and concepts that express Jewish faith are exp...
The Decision | The Book of RUTH with Johannes Gerloff #14
Ruth has the choice. Naomi has set her free. She could go back to her home country. But the young...
Did Abraham Have Children After the Death Of Sarah?
Keturah Sometimes people ask: how is it possible that Abraham and Sarah could not have children...
Life from the dead
A lot is happening in and around Israel at the moment. There are many reasons for concern. The...
The Miracle of the Valley
With just a little knowledge of geography, a glance at the infamous 1947 United Nation’s Partition P...
The Absolute Low | The Book of RUTH with Johannes Gerloff #13
Naomi is finished. She has reached the absolute low point of her life – familial, economic, s...
The Life of the Dead Sea
There are many English road signs in Israel that lead to the Dead Sea, but what is wrong with them...
This Easter, let’s remember that the Lord is again bringing His people from slavery into freedom
Yesterday, the Jewish people began their celebration of Passover (Pesach) with a Seder meal. This...
First Pesach in the First Home
"During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Up! Leave my people, you and the I...
Prayer Calendar April – May 2023 – Available
On 26 April, the Jewish State of Israel celebrates 75 years of independence! Mazzel Tov! We have...
Music for Peace
Yair Dalal was born and raised in a suburb of Tel Aviv. Very much a city boy he studied violin at a...
Chesed | The Book of RUTH with Johannes Gerloff #12
The Hebrew word “Chesed” is perhaps the most defining word for the character of the Book of Ruth. Th...
A Day Of Rest For The People Of God
“Consequently, there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.” (Hebrews 4:9 NASB) It is clear...
The Most Popular President of All
The role of President of Israel has always and only been that of a figurehead. The president has no...
Continuing unrest in and around Israel
The unrest in Israel continues. Massive demonstrations are being held. Last night, Prime Minister...
The Controversial Rabbi
In Jewish history there have been many controversial free-thinkers, teachers, philosophers...