Running Away: Did You Fall Asleep?

“Then the sailors became afraid, and every man cried to his god, and they threw the cargo which was in the ship into the sea to lighten it for them. But Jonah had gone below … Read More

March 22, 2013

Obama Ends Visit in Israel – President Obama’s visit to Israel was met with mixed reviews.  His primary speech given Thursday to an audience of university students and government officials was clear about his stance … Read More

Spring Cleaning: A Passover Reflection

“Seven days there shall be no leaven found in your houses; for whoever eats what is leavened, that person shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he is an alien or a … Read More

Running Away: The Price of Disobedience

In my last blog entry, we saw the wonderful results of what can happen when someone is faithful to God’s call, and chooses not to run away.  Mordecai and Esther both chose to heed His … Read More

Passover Project Announcement

Dear Hope for Israel partners, One of the most important holidays on the Jewish calendar, Passover (Pesach), will be arriving in just a few weeks. Passover is a beautiful holiday celebrating Israel’s redemption from bondage … Read More

February 3, 2013

Syria and Iran Threaten Israel Over Strike: Syria and Iran have issued threats against Israel after Wednesday’s strike on Syrian weapons. Syria claims that it has the capability to retaliate and Iran has warned of … Read More

January 31, 2013

Israel Strikes Syria: Israel carried out airstrikes on Syria on Wednesday. Syrian reports say that Israel struck a convoy transporting missiles and also struck a research center. Though not unexpected, this could lead to further … Read More

The “E-1” Issue

By: Sharona Those who follow news from Israel have probably heard talk about the controversial E1 building plan to connect the settlement of Ma’ale Adumim to Jerusalem. This is a loaded issue only understood by … Read More