Weekly Update Archives - Christians for Israel International

Weekly Update: Which spirit will reign in Washington?

All eyes are on Washington at the moment as incoming President Biden embarks on the momentous work of healing a deeply divided nation. Biden has appointed a whole new team to key positions – in the State Department, CIA, National Security Council, USAID and other …

Weekly Update: Persia and Israel

The government in Iran – a country that covers the region of “Persia” of the Bible, and, like other states …

Weekly Update: Anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing of the sea

Jesus taught that one of the main signs of the end times preceding His coming will be the “tossing of …

Weekly Update: “Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with His people”

The restoration of the twelve tribes to the land continues unabated. God is fulfilling His promises. As the articles below …

Weekly Update: Dedication

This week is Hanukkah – the festival of lights. This festival reminds us that God’s covenants are not to be …

Weekly Update: The glasses we choose to wear

The return of the Jewish people to the land of their forefathers is an amazing story, and it’s happening in …

Weekly Update: The price of “peace and security”

In early December the Jewish people will celebrate Hanukkah – the Festival of Lights. They take time to reflect on …

Weekly Update: What is a great leader?

Perhaps no other question is more relevant today than this: what makes a great leader? According to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, …

Weekly Update: Europe makes its choices

It is tempting to devote this Update to the US elections, the outcome of which will inevitably have major repercussions …

Weekly Update: When “no” becomes “yes”

Fifty-three years ago, the Arab world – humiliated by Israel’s resounding victory in the Six Day War in which Israel …

Weekly Update: The spirit of rejection

For over 100 years, the “Arab world” has been rejecting the idea of a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Ever since …

Weekly Update: Crisis

Israel is in the midst of crisis unlike anything previously experienced. The combination of Covid-19 and political dissent is dividing …

Weekly Update: Keep your eyes on Turkey, Russia and Iran

We have some fascinating reading for you this week about the changing dynamics in the Middle East and Caucasus. In …

Weekly Update: The Feast of Tabernacles

The news in Israel continues to be dominated by the Corona virus as it ravages the country, and the ongoing …

Weekly Update: Normalisation

This week at the White House PM Netanyahu of Israel signed “normalisation” agreements with representatives of the United Arab Emirates …

Weekly Update: Those who sow with tears

The number of countries looking to build relations with Israel grows. Today it was announced that Bahrain has joined UAE …

“Lawlessness”, anti-Semitism and Aliyah

The number of Jews returning to Israel from the Americas is on the increase, and this appears to be connected …

Weekly Update: “Cries of fear are heard—terror, not peace”

Everyone is still trying to work out the implications of the agreement reached between UAE and Israel, brokered by USA. …

Weekly Update: “Normalization” – at what cost?

Last week, Israel, the US and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that Israel and UAE have reached a historical …

Weekly Update: They will be My people

If we just watch the media – even the media in Israel – we will be led to believe that …