(the Six Day War), and 1973 (the Yom Kippur War). In 1993 Israel agreed to grant autonomous status to the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, according to the terms of a peace agreement with the PLO. Official languages: Hebrew and Arabic. Religion: Jewish majority, Muslim and Christian ...
The Biblical Laws of War The most concentrated legal treatment of war is found in Deuteronomy 20:1–21:14.[1] These laws prescribe what to do with the people against whom Israel wages war: Canaanites living in the land must be annihilated, while people living outside the land may surrend...
When we want to determine where we are on God’s timeline in terms of the Last Days, we need look no further than God’s timepiece and the epicenter of prophecy: Israel and even more specifically, Jerusalem. As well, one of the Biblical ways that God reveals the times and seasons is ...
When Israel prevailed in the Six-day War in 1967, it was regarded as miraculous. In terms of such a new and small nation against several larger foes, it was a welcome and amazing turn of events. However, certain religious Zionists at the time declared it the footsteps of the Messiah, a...
Starting Monday, it will be a criminal offense in Israel to pay more than the equivalent of $1,700 in cash to a business or $4,360 in cash to individual, as the government intensifies its ongoing war on tangible money. Israel also limits the extent to wh
"God commanded Israel to kill the Canaanites."True fact, but hardly a Biblical justification for you killing your enemies -- or Joe Biden killing his enemies -- in 2023.Church-goers cheered as their sons (and daughters!) went off to Iraq to destroy the largest community of Christians in...
"Unfortunately, the Arab war against Israel is no more a territorial conflict than was al Qaeda's strike against America, and it can no more be resolved by the 'road map' than anti-Americanism could be appeased by ceding part of the U.S. to an Islamist enclave.From the moment in 1947...
36 “Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.” 37 Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Men and brethren, what shall we do?” 38...
But war will surely overwhelm them, because of the evil they have done there. 10When I am ready, I will come to punish them. Armies will come together against them. They will be punished for their many sins. 11Israel is like a well-trained young cow ...
After the 1948 war, Jerusalem was divided by a walled border zone separating Israel from Jordan. When Israel occupied and annexed East Jerusalem in 1967, the state proceeded to reshape the city on both a territorial and ademographic level. ...