Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees. Say to those who are fearful-hearted, “Be strong, do not fear! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God; He will come and save you.” (Isaiah 35:3-4) You who bring good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You … Read more
(Alternative heading: “Sometimes the Enemy overreaches himself”) The photograph went viral Tuesday: Taken from an angle, it caused a shadow made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s pointed finger to effect a short, Hitler-like moustache beneath the nose of German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Merkel and almost all her ministers had been in Israel for … Read more
According to a scoop reproduced by the British newspaper, The Telegraph (February 11, 2014), the much discussed framework agreement John Kerry is prepping to present in early March will describe the Arab state the world wants to create in the biblical heartland of Israel as “the nation-state of the Palestinian people.” And in a second … Read more
Last night I had an opportunity to meet the Prime Minister of Israel. It all happened in a dream – one of those lifelike, ordered dreams that stayed vividly with me on awaking. Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed us into his office with a firm handshake and a genuine, if not broad, smile. Lines on his face … Read more