Israel stays out of renewed US strikes on Iran as Haredi conscription laws deepen conflict over faith, security and national service.
Israel Holds Back Abroad as the Battle Over Service Deepens at Home
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’You Can’t Curse What God Has Blessed’ – The Story of Balaam
In the book of Numbers we read the story of Balaam the son of Beor, a non-Jewish prophet who was hired by King Balak of Moab to curse the Israelites. Despite being aware that those who bless Israel are blessed and those who curse them are cursed, the king still summoned Balaam to curse the Israelites.
In this Bible study, Rev. Kees van Velzen takes us deeper into the story, and uncovers the lessons it offers.
Israel’s Enemies Attack the Rule of Law
Mobilising anti-Western UN member states, the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) is using the international courts in The Hague to undermine Israel’s security and to achieve international recognition of the Palestinians’ right to establish an independent...