Due to the urgent matter that Israel is facing at the moment, and the fact that the media around the world chooses to minimize the reports about the situation that Israel faces today, as well … Read More
Psalm 122:2 -“Our feet were standing in your gates, Jerusalem”
During the last decade of hosting tours to God’s Land, Israel, I have had the honor of welcoming many visitors from all over the world to Jerusalem. It is always a joy for me to … Read More
Psalm 122:1: A Final Thought
“A Psalm of ascents to David. I was glad by those who say to me ‘To the House of the Lord we will go’” Psalm 122:1 As a final thought on verse 1 of Psalm … Read More
Jerusalem Day
I have the honor to write this from my office in Jerusalem. Today, Wednesday, May 28, 2014 is Jerusalem Day, and soon the streets of this city will be filled with people in celebration of … Read More
Acknowledge His Virtues – Psalm 122
As I was reading Psalms 120 – 134, I noticed that God’s various virtues are revealed in them. The Hebrew word “Ma’ala” actually means “virtue”, as well as “ascent”, as I wrote in the previous … Read More
To Know Our Place
“ A Psalm of ascents to David” Psalm 122:1a Psalm 122 is one of 15 psalms (Psalms 120 -134) that begin with the same words, “A Psalm of ascents”. Let’s examine what this means and … Read More
Israel’s True Independence
This past Monday morning at 10:00 AM, while on my way to work, I stopped the car in the middle of the road like all of those who were around me, stepped out, and stood … Read More
Take a Stand!
As I am in this season of reflection, I wanted to share a few thoughts about the Holocaust, a horrible event that took place between the years of 1933 to 1945. On Sunday evening, April … Read More
Passover Reflections
This year, the season of Pesach (Passover) has caused me to reflect on a few things: God’s provision for my salvation, the times in which we live, and what motivates me to do what I … Read More