December/January 1989/1990

The Light Shines Brighter Still

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The Light Shines Brighter Still

Most people in the world don’t know much about Hanukkah—they should. All most of us see in it are those quaint eight-branched candelabra which adorn the outside of synagogues or are seen in public displays...

Silhouette of man speaking.

Moving to the Final Decade

In a matter of days we will collectively enter the final ten years of this millennium. It has been a long haul, and there were times along the way when it looked as though humanity would not make it.

The Mythology of the Magi

The visit of the magi to the Child-Messiah, recorded in Matthew 2:1–12, is one of the most familiar biblical scenes to most Christians. The average conception of this event, however, has been unfortunately marred...

Problems in the Church: Duty

In previous studies we have looked at several problems which existed in the Corinthian church. Chapters 1 to 4 discuss the problem of division, while chapters 5 and 6 address the problem of discipline.

I Have a Jewish Friend

Hi my name is Amy, and I believe that Jesus died for my sins and rose again. That makes me a Christian. I know I’ll go to Heaven when I die.

A Word to the Wealthy

Amos 6:1–14: John Wesley’s statement concerning the use of wealth was sensible: “Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can!”* Wesley was calling the Christian to a scriptural balance in the use of his finances.

Joel of Jerusalem Dec/Jan 1989/1990

It is getting near the time of year when Jews over the world celebrate Hanukkah, the Feast of Lights, an exciting time, especially for the children. Of course, there is very little said in Israel about Christmas

Daily News from Israel

Are Hamas Leaders Moving to Turkey?

One of Hamas' leaders Ismail Haniyeh met with Turkey's president last month...

News Digest — 5/2/24

A representative of Hamas said on Wednesday evening (1st) that the terror group was planning to reject a recent...

Unrestrained University Antisemitism Turns Violent

Antisemitism on American university campuses has reached critical levels...

News Digest — 5/1/24

Israel will invade the southern Gaza city of Rafah with or without a hostage deal, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...

News Digest — 4/30/24

Following rocket fire from Gaza at the southern cities of Sderot and Ashdod on Monday (29th), the IDF says its fighter jets struck...

Week 29: Israel at War

The International Criminal Court has 133 member nations and six nations that have not joined the Court...

News Digest — 4/29/24

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi has approved plans for a major operation in...

Can this be? Another Miracle in Israel!

Many experts are saying there was a 99.9% success rate in Israel thwarting Iran's attack earlier this month...

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