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Background to the Survey Motti Inbari, professor of Jewish studies at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke, and Kirill Bumin, associate dean of Boston University Metropolitan College, conducted the survey.1 It was carried out March 8–14, 2024, and included 2,033 self-identified American Christian adults.2 The…
Read this update from Dr Mitch Glaser on the Iranian attack on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
As we close our study of the book of Micah, the great prophet of Israel and a contemporary of Isaiah, we see him praying for the Lord to take a more active role as the Shepherd of Israel. He pleaded, “Shepherd Your people with Your scepter, the flock of Your…
Jewish people generally expect antisemitism, in a variety of forms, will “rise up against us to destroy us in every generation,”1 yet this ancient evil has grown another head in our day, especially since the horrifying events of October 7. The war in Israel and the ways in…
In contrast to the impatient Israelites of his day, the prophet Micah resolved to “watch” and “wait” for God to act as He had promised. He wrote, “But as for me, I will watch expectantly for the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation. My God will…
Antisemitism comes in all shapes and forms. In different times and places, people have given various reasons for their hatred of Jewish people. But whether cloaked in misguided theology or racist agendas, antisemitism has been a deadly problem over the millennia, and it is once again on the rise around…
Is It True the Tanakh mentions Jesus (Yeshua)? Jewish people often say we do not want to hear about Jesus because He is not in the Tanakh (Hebrew Scriptures). But is this indeed accurate? Or is Jesus (Yeshua) mentioned in the Hebrew Bible? Let us journey into…
As Iran continues to seek a firmer grasp of power in the Middle East and acts as a major player against Israel, we must look at the proxies through which the regime operates. Hamas has been in the headlines of late since their vicious attack on…
Lebanon appears often in the news, especially in the context of the Israel-Hamas War. Tensions have been mounting along Israel’s northern border, especially since October 7, 2023. Conflict between Israel and her neighbor to the north has flared on and off in…
There is an amazing parallel between the story of the first Passover in Egypt (Exodus 12) and the final week of Jesus’ life (John 12). Exodus 12 begins with instructions regarding a lamb: Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, “On the tenth of this month they are each…
For thousands of years, Jewish people have celebrated Passover, remembering God’s deliverance of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and His faithfulness over the centuries. This month, millions of Jewish people worldwide will gather around the table to recount the story of the exodus. But thousands of seats will be…
The Middle East has been a contentious area for many centuries, but in recent decades, there has been one major player contributing to the chaos: the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iran is one of the largest and most influential nations in the Arab and Muslim worlds, with influence reaching far…