October/November 1975

Set For the Defense of the Gospel

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5 Minutes with the General Director

Someone has said, "Once a lie has a head start, it is hard for the truth to catch up." About five years ago a lie got started—its authors called it Messianic Judaism, or a movement within Judaism for Messiah.

The Jewish Mirage

A magazine artist recently wanted to picture a Jew and eventually had to settle for the stereotyped image of a man dressed in a long black coat and a black hat.

The Middle East and Palestinian Dilemma

A burden for Jewish people generally brings with it a genuine interest in and concern for the nation Israel. The Israeli Jew, although home at last after centuries of wandering, finds life very difficult.

Double Insight

May 13th, 8:00 P.M., Kennedy International Airport, New York: On our 707, which would fly to Jordan, the "FASTEN SEAT BELTS" sign lit up. Could this really be happening?  I could scarcely believe it ...

Eleven Major Categories Of Messanic Prophecy Interpreted Part Two

In Psalm 22 we have a picture of the Messiah being crucified (Psalm 22 has always been considered messianic). The method for capital punishment in Israel was by stoning, but here David writes of Christ's crucifixion 1,000 years before it takes place.

Joel of Jerusalem Oct/Nov 1975

I am writing from the army, and I am feeling good. I have given thirty-four New Testaments in Hebrew and Russian to those whom I have promised before...

Daily News from Israel

Israel and Antisemitism Take Center Stage in Michigan’s Senate Race

A Michigan Senate race has become...

News Digest — 11/3/26

President Isaac Herzog will begin consultations with representatives of the parties elected to the 26th Knesset at 5 p.m. Wednesday...

Israel at War: Week 160

Bibi and Likud outperformed the polls and the expectations of journalists who had predicted their defeat. As Bibi declared in his post-election speech..

News Digest — 11/2/26

Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Sunday (1st) urged political leaders to seek compromises to avoid another election...

News Digest — 10/30/26

The Central Elections Committee published the final results of the national election, without any changes to the party breakdowns...

News Digest — 10/29/26

President Isaac Herzog called on Wednesday (28th) for the parties elected to the 26th Knesset to make every effort to prevent...

News Digest — 10/28/26

As the first exit polls emerged on Tuesday night (27th), showing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud as the largest party but...

News Digest — 10/27/26

Approximately 7.3 million Israelis are eligible to vote in the current election Tuesday (27th), with the Central Election Committee...

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