Tisha B’Av

By: K.J. Kruger Tisha B’Av is a day of memorial and remembrance.  It falls on the 9th of Av in the Jewish calendar (August 11th, this year), and is commemorated by fasting, the reading of the … Read More

Pray with Us! – July 2024

Shalom from Jerusalem, Summer 2024 is projected to be the hottest summer recorded in the last century, according to researchers. It’s undoubtedly hot here in Israel! With the heat of summer comes a two-month summer … Read More

The Realness of His Presence

Parashat Behaalot’ha (When You Kindle) Bamidbar (Numbers) 8:1–12:6 Haftarah: Zechariah 2:14-4:7 (2:10 in the Hebrew Bible) How does God’s presence translate into our everyday lives? In other words, what are the things that we would … Read More

Recognizing the “Lost” Son

Parashat Vayigash (And He Approached) Beresheet (Genesis) 44:18-47:27 Haftarah: Ezekiel 37:15-28 In Romans 11, Rav Sha’ul (the apostle Paul) writes that God allowed a partial hardening of the hearts of the people of Israel so … Read More

Prayer Letter — January 2023

Dear Prayer Partners, Israel is finally on the cusp of swearing in its new government. Most of December the country has been embroiled in intense political debate as incoming PM Benjamin Netanyahu presides over coalition … Read More

Jerusalem, A Cup of Reeling

By Mali Rozen It’s been said that Jerusalem is the epicenter of the world. Scripture foretells of a time when all nations will gather against Jerusalem to engage her in battle (Zechariah 14:2). Although we … Read More

Operation Hesed — Rosh Hashanah 2022

Support Operation HesedShalom and blessings from Jerusalem! It’s that time of year! Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is just around the corner! Operation “Hesed” (Grace) is your opportunity to partner with Hope for Israel … Read More

Thank You! — August 2022

Shalom from Jerusalem, I am so grateful that you partnered with us to keep the believing youth of Jerusalem engaged over their summer break. Summer vacation is a welcome break from the intensity of the … Read More

Neryah Night of Worship

Partner with us! The NerYah youth group closed out 2021 in a night of worship! The youth gathered together in a Jerusalem prayer room to collectively thank God for what He has done this past … Read More

Rosh Hashanah and Repentance

By: Bill Katz For most people, the New Year is an opportunity for celebration.  Personally, I have always wondered if all the hoopla about this celebration has to do more with an opportunity to look … Read More