Israel’s Elections in a Nutshell

Israel’s Elections in a Nutshell

By Shelley Neese—- If you have been trying to keep up with Israel’s election results for the last few days, you are probably wondering when in the world we will know for certain the identity of Israel’s next Prime Minister. Though the elections happened on the...
A Time for War and a Time for Peace

A Time for War and a Time for Peace

By Shelley Neese The modern state of Israel was born out of a war, expanded through war, and established its capital in Jerusalem via war. These combat victories prevented her annihilation time and again. Yet, some Christians argue, if God is a God of peace, then all...
Layers of Miracles

Layers of Miracles

By Shelley Neese Israeli Independence Day (known in Hebrew as Yom Ha’atzmaut) occurs this year on the evening of May 8th; celebrations will go on through the next day. Modern Israel is now 71 years old, a very young country by today’s standards. But the people of...