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The Triumphal Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem (Palm Sunday) helps us understand better what happened just days later when He was nailed to the cross.
The History of and Case for Israeli Sovereignty over the Gaza Strip
Learn the history of the Gaza strip and why Israeli sovereignty over it would provide a legal and practical framework for rebuilding the territory.
ICEJ Pastor and Leaders Gathering in Morristown, Tennessee
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem’s USA Branch hosted a special pastors and leaders gathering last month at First Baptist Church in Morristown, TN.
American Christian Leaders for Israel: A Decade of Impact
American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) celebrated its 10th anniversary this year—learn about its success and impact in the last decade.
The Tabernacle of Moses, the Temple, and Aliyah: God’s Faithful Journey with Israel
From the tabernacle of Moses to the temple in Jerusalem to Israel’s modern return, the same faithful God orchestrates Israel’s story.
The Return of the Jewish Exiles & the Invisible Hand Behind it All
Read why the modern-day return of the Jewish exiles to the Land of Israel points to God’s hand behind it all.
ICEJ Supports Evacuated Jewish Families in Israel with Gift Packages
The ICEJ has stepped in to help evacuated families in Israel who were relocated to temporary homes after the October 7 massacre.
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: April 2025
Join us as we lift up prayers for Israel in April. ICEJ Vice President for Finance, David van der Walt, offers insights on how to pray.
ICEJ Helps Expand Therapy Ranch for Traumatized Israeli Children
Read how a petting zoo and riding center in Israel are helping traumatized Israeli children and youth.
Healing from Trauma: Temp Housing “Now Feels Like a Home”
Displaced Israelis are healing from trauma with help from unique housing projects—and the ICEJ is there to help.
ICEJ Equips, Trains First-Responder Teams in Israel’s North
Read how the ICEJ is helping boost civilian resilience by training Israelis returning to the North.
ICEJ Home for Holocaust Survivors Welcomes New Residents
There are still some 130,000 Holocaust Survivors alive in Israel. Read how the ICEJ continues to care for many of them at the Haifa Home.
Prophetic Significance of Passover: A Guide for the End Times
Learn about the prophetic significance of Passover and how it serves as a guide to Jesus’ return and the end of the age.
ICEJ Helping New Immigrants to Israel Adapt to New Life
The ICEJ is helping new immigrants to Israel find their footing through a uniquely successful housing initiative.
“Family Update” from the ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors
For the elderly residents of the ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa, we provide a warm and welcoming community that feels more like family than a retirement home. Each one lost many relatives in the Holocaust some 80 years ago, and they are so glad to now live out their lives in dignity among our caring staff and fellow survivors who shared the same experiences. Here are some of the latest happenings at the Haifa Home.
Now Is the Time to Stand with Israel
For many believers, Israel can feel like a distant political issue—something for governments to handle, not the church. But standing with Israel is not about politics—it’s about Jesus.
Recovery for Kibbutz Nir Oz in Israel: Healing through Design
Learn how traumatized Israelis from Kibbutz Nir Oz in Israel are rebuilding and healing through help from the ICEJ.
What Is Purim and Why Does It Matter for Christians Today?
What is Purim? Learn about this unique Jewish holiday and why it matters for Christians today.
Modern Faith Heroines Embracing the Legacy of Esther in the Bible
Learn about modern Christian women who have embraced Esther’s legacy in supporting Israel “for such a time as this.”
Does Archaeology Support the Bible?
Does archaeology support the Bible? In this guest post, Dr. Scott Stripling, the director of excavations for the Associates of Biblical Research at ancient Shiloh, provides an answer.
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: March 2025
Join us as we lift up prayers for Israel in March. ICEJ President, Dr. Juergen Buehler, offers insights on how to pray.
Discovering the Jewish Jesus, the Lion of the Tribe of Judah
The deceptive spirit of the antichrist is alive today—learn why discovering the Jewish Jesus is so important.
ICEJ Homecare Inspires Joy, Brightens Days for Lonely in Israel
Since the beginning of the current war, ICEJ Homecare has reached out especially to the lonely in Israel. Learn how.
Victory for Israel in Sight on Multiple Fronts
Is there victory in sight for Israel? This regional review, starting along the Gaza border where it all began, offers an answer.
ICEJ Solidarity Tour to Israel: “You Answered Our Hearts’ Cry”
Read how a unique ICEJ solidarity tour to Israel in December brought Christians from around the world to Israel to help mourning communities.
ICEJ-Donated Bomb Shelters Bring Hope, Healing to Israelis
The ICEJ donated three new bomb shelters to the Sha’ar HaNegev region in southern Israel, next to the Gaza border, to protect Israelis.
What Is the “Righteous Remnant” in the Bible?
Learn about the righteous remnant hinted at in Zechariah 8:23—where the concept is in the Bible and what it means for you.
ICEJ Readies for Increased Aliyah in 2025
2024 was a strong year for Jewish immigration to Israel. Read how the ICEJ will help with Aliyah in 2025 to carry the momentum.
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: February 2025
Join us as we lift up prayers for Israel in February. ICEJ Vice President for International Affairs, Dr. Mojmir Kallus offers insights on how to pray.
Israel’s Hostage Deal Dilemma: To Release or Not to Release?
Israel is facing a horrific dilemma—paying a heavy price for the current hostage deal. Read arguments for and against it.
ICEJ Supports Regent University’s Launch of Institute for Israel Studies
With the support of ICEJ USA’s Susan Michael, Regent University announced the establishment of its new Institute for Israel Studies. …
10 Quotes about the Holocaust + One Survivor’s Story (Video)
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day, the designated date to remember the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and other victims of Nazi persecution.
ICEJ-Sponsored Sela Flights Bring Home Sons and Daughters of Zion
The latest ICEJ-sponsored Sela flights included some 87 Jewish teenagers who are making Aliyah through the program without their parents. …
Is Victory for Israel in Sight in Light of Trump’s Win?
Will President Trump’s surprisingly solid election win will now bring a quick victory for Israel in its prolonged war against the Iranian-led axis of terror? …
ICEJ USA Branch Donates Ambulance to Magen David Adom
A recent ceremony in Israel marked the dedication of a brand-new ambulance, generously donated by the ICEJ USA Branch to Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel’s national emergency medical, disaster, ambulance, and blood bank service. …
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: January 2025
After the ravages of war thrust upon Israel these past 15 months, it is only natural that we are hoping for better things in the year ahead. …
Haifa Home Team Caring for Holocaust Survivors during War
Amid the conflict in northern Israel, the ICEJ’s Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors continues to provide care and support to its residents…
ICEJ War Relief Aid in Israel: One Year Overview
Here is an overview of the many projects and efforts the ICEJ has undertaken during the past 12 months to help with war relief aid in Israel. …
ICEJ USA Staff Celebrate Sukkot with Friends and Family
Learn more about how ICEJ USA staff celebrated Sukkot with their friends and family.
“Palestinian Jesus” in Nativity Scene Spurs Backlash, Vatican Pulls
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) expressed relief on Wednesday at reports the Vatican has removed a Nativity scene on its premises promoting the falsified myth of a “Palestinian Jesus” in response to the growing backlash against the controversial display.
ICEJ Offers Healing and Practical Help to Kibbutz Nir Oz
On October 7 last year, the peaceful community of Nir Oz, located a mere mile from the Gaza border, became a place of unimaginable tragedy. Hamas terrorists stormed the village, leaving devastation in their path. Over 80 percent of the kibbutz was destroyed….
Feast of Tabernacles Review: Why Being Present Was Important
I was just one of 500 other Christians from 55 nations also making their way to Israel—some rescheduling multiple canceled flights—to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles 2024 (Sukkot in Hebrew). Twenty other Americans also responded to God’s still small voice to be in the land “for such a time as this.”
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: December 2024
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces …
In Memorium: Betsy Rigell—Friend to Israel and ICEJ Shomer Society Member
The ICEJ recently lost a dear friend, Betsy Rigell. Betsy loved Israel and had been to the Land with her husband Sid many times, bringing groups to Israel. When Sid passed away, she felt an urge to work as a volunteer at the ICEJ in Jerusalem, and her six children encouraged her to do so. She applied and was accepted to work with me in the mail department. The ICEJ staff loved her warm and open character and her heart for prayer.
Helping Vulnerable Israelis Rebuild and Recover
During the ceremony, David Parsons, ICEJ Senior Vice President and Spokesman, and Nicole Yoder, Vice President of AID and Aliyah, proudly participated in the ribbon-cutting—a moment that symbolized not just the launch of a new department but also a renewed commitment to healing for those in need. The new PTSD wing, located on the seventh (top) floor, offers a breathtaking view of Jerusalem that, as David Parsons noted in his speech, is “therapy in itself.” Soon, the outside rooftop area will feature a lush garden, creating a serene environment designed to promote recovery.
The PTSD department specifically focuses on providing comprehensive care for those affected by trauma. This outpatient program is structured to support individuals over an extended period, potentially lasting up to five years, allowing for deep engagement in the healing process. With a dedicated team of professionals, the facility aims to address the unique needs of its patients, offering not only encouragement but also practical pathways to recovery.
ICEJ Hosts Hundreds of Christians at Feast of Tabernacles 2024
Despite an entire year of war and widespread flight bans, nearly 500 Christians from 55 nations found their way to Jerusalem to take part in our Feast of Tabernacles 2024 from 16-23 October.
ICEJ Funds Trauma Care Clinic at Jerusalem Medical Center
During the ceremony, David Parsons, ICEJ Senior Vice President and Spokesman, and Nicole Yoder, Vice President of AID and Aliyah, proudly participated in the ribbon-cutting—a moment that symbolized not just the launch of a new department but also a renewed commitment to healing for those in need. The new PTSD wing, located on the seventh (top) floor, offers a breathtaking view of Jerusalem that, as David Parsons noted in his speech, is “therapy in itself.” Soon, the outside rooftop area will feature a lush garden, creating a serene environment designed to promote recovery.
The PTSD department specifically focuses on providing comprehensive care for those affected by trauma. This outpatient program is structured to support individuals over an extended period, potentially lasting up to five years, allowing for deep engagement in the healing process. With a dedicated team of professionals, the facility aims to address the unique needs of its patients, offering not only encouragement but also practical pathways to recovery.
ICEJ Empowers Israeli Arabs in Hi-Tech
In the vibrant mix of Israeli society, its Arab citizens are a unique and often overlooked segment of the population. From bustling cities to quiet villages, Israel’s Arabs are not merely residents but an integral part of the nation’s cultural, economic, and social fabric, making up some 20 percent of the Israeli people.
ICEJ Stands with Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in Mourning & Recovery
Earlier this summer, the members of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak received a somber update. The body of Oren Goldin, who belonged to the kibbutz’s emergency team, had just been recovered from Gaza. Goldin fell while defending the kibbutz during ,,,
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: November 2024
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces …
The Council of Nicaea and Its Influence on Replacement Theology
The Council put forth a set of beliefs leaders could agree on, uniting a divided church threatening the newly Christianized Roman Empire. It established agreements about key church issues like baptism, the Eucharist, and what to do about …
Jewish Immigration to Israel: 45 Years of ICEJ Help with Aliyah
For 45 years, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) has played an important role in assisting with Jewish immigration to Israel, their ancestral homeland. This process, known as Aliyah, represents both a physical journey and a spiritual homecoming deeply rooted in biblical prophecy.
Two ICEJ Leaders Named among Israel’s Top 50 Christian Allies
Dr. Juergen Buehler, president of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ), was among those listed, as was ICEJ’s Senior VP and International Spokesman, Dr. David Parsons.
Our Prayers for Israel Are Having a Significant Impact!
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces …
October 7 Memorial Event in DC Unites Groups in Support of Israel
On the first anniversary of the October 7 massacre in Israel, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) US Branch, under the banner of the American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) network, joined a diverse group of leaders and organizations gathered on the National Mall in Washington, DC, to stand in solidarity with Israel. …
October 7 Anniversary: Israel Rising from Ashes to Renewed Hope
One year ago—as the Feast of Tabernacles (Sukkot) was coming to a close, and as Israelis rested on the holy day of Simchat Torah—some 6,000 Hamas and Islamic Jihad militiamen breached the Gaza security fence and poured into Israel to murder, maim, and seize hostages. The so-called “al-Aqsa Storm” was more successful than even Hamas expected. …
Would Palestinian Statehood Bring Peace to the Middle East?
Many Western countries continue to call for a two-state solution—an independent state for Palestinians alongside that of Israel. But is this “solution” viable and could it bring peace to the Middle East? The answer is no—and here are a few reasons why.
US Pastors, Leaders: “You Are Not Alone, Israel”
“Why are you here?” was the question Israelis repeatedly asked us. Our group’s response was always similar: “Because we wanted to see for ourselves what Israel is facing and tell you that you are not alone. There are Christians in the United States that love and support you.”
ICEJ Donates Horses for Trauma Therapy Farm Near Gaza
The tranquil atmosphere at Kibbutz Urim belies the harsh reality these residents of the western Negev have endured for over two decades. The incessant threat of rocket attacks repeatedly forced families into bomb shelters at a moment’s notice. Add to that the terror tunnels and incendiary balloons coming from Gaza, which gnawed away at any sense of security. Many families lost loved ones to Palestinian terrorism. For children growing up in this environment, the fear and trauma left profound psychological scars. Many youngsters regressed emotionally, lost their joy, or developed negative defense mechanisms.
Feast of Tabernacles in the Bible: Why Christians Should “Keep” It
In early September, 19 Jewish students from various cities across Ukraine arrived at Ben Gurion Airport on an ICEJ-sponsored flight from Moldova to begin their high school studies in Israel.
Israel and the Church: A Coming Reformation
The early church’s understanding of God’s enduring purposes for Israel and our connection to the Jewish people must be brought back to mainstream Christianity.
ICEJ Sponsors Flight to Israel for Ukrainian Jewish Students
In early September, 19 Jewish students from various cities across Ukraine arrived at Ben Gurion Airport on an ICEJ-sponsored flight from Moldova to begin their high school studies in Israel.
Does the House Bill Opposing Antisemitism Outlaw Parts of the New Testament?
Recently, the US House of Representatives passed a bill to enforce federal anti-discrimination laws on campuses. The bill, called the Antisemitism Awareness Act, requires universities to consider the IHRA definition when assessing whether an allegation was motivated by antisemitic intent, and failing to do so could result in their federal funds being withheld. Some say the bill outlaws parts of the New Testament. Is this true?
Caring for the Elderly and Holocaust Survivors in Battered Eshkol Region
An ICEJ team recently visited the Eshkol Community Center and was touched to see the resilience of the locals and staff. The Center’s lobby displays banners honoring those who lost their lives or were taken hostage, and paintings by local residents still hang on the walls from Sukkot 2023, just before the October 7 massacre, as no one has the heart to take them down.
ICEJ Donates Horses for Trauma Therapy Farm Near Gaza
The tranquil atmosphere at Kibbutz Urim belies the harsh reality these residents of the western Negev have endured for over two decades. The incessant threat of rocket attacks repeatedly forced families into bomb shelters at a moment’s notice. Add to that the terror tunnels and incendiary balloons coming from Gaza, which gnawed away at any sense of security. Many families lost loved ones to Palestinian terrorism. For children growing up in this environment, the fear and trauma left profound psychological scars. Many youngsters regressed emotionally, lost their joy, or developed negative defense mechanisms.
Zechariah 4:6, “By My Spirit, Says the Lord”
As we near the Feast of Tabernacles in October, our Feast theme this year has become even more relevant: “By My Spirit, says the Lord!”
ICEJ Anticipates Increase in Jewish Immigration to Israel
The summer of 2024 was exciting for the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) as we are amid what promises to be a major year of Aliyah—Jewish immigration to Israel.
“Miss Holocaust Survivor” Film Wins Prestigious Prize in Germany
A documentary featuring several residents of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem’s special Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa recently won a prestigious prize for filmmaking in Germany.
ICEJ Donates Paramedic Kits to Sadot Negev Region in Israel
After Rafi’s traumatic experiences that harrowing day, he urgently requested paramedic kits for all 16 communities under his watch in southern Israel, and the Christian Embassy was honored to donate these kits on behalf of our donors.
ICEJ Renovates Homes, Shelters for Needy Israeli Families
The Christian Embassy has been sponsoring a special work team that is renovating and repairing homes and bomb shelters across Israel. In 2024, the team has completed more than 40 apartments for elderly evacuees from the Gaza border communities.
ICEJ Funds Flights for French Jews Making Aliyah Despite Conflict
Despite the multifront conflict surrounding Israel at present, Jewish families are still immigrating to their ancient homeland, with some 70 French Jews arriving in Israel in late August alone on Aliyah flights sponsored by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem.
ICEJ Provides Help Holocaust Survivors Need
Since the atrocities of October 7, the ICEJ has taken key steps to better secure the Haifa Home residents. We have added above-ground bomb shelters, including a new safe room just off the community dining hall. …
Hezbollah—Israel’s Ever-Looming Threat in the North
The recent Israeli targeting of Hezbollah’s senior military commander Fuad Shukr in Beirut, and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has heightened the chances of a dreaded escalation in the North. But both sides also remember the widespread devastation of the last major conflict between them in 2006, and so far, cooler heads have prevailed.
Israeli Medical Teams Near Gaza Receive 17 Defibrillators from ICEJ
During a recent trip to southern Israel, an ICEJ delegation met with the security chief of the Sha’ar HaNegev region to help bolster their emergency preparedness. We arrived with 17 defibrillators for Israel …
South African Jews Make Aliyah Despite Iranian Threats
In early August, 13 Jewish immigrants from South Africa arrived in Israel on Aliyah flights sponsored by ICEJ South Africa. Their journey was dramatic …
What Happened on the Ninth of Av?
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces …
ICEJ Supports Israeli Farm Treating War Trauma Victims
The Lahav Farm is transforming the lives of war trauma victims through farming and animal therapy, and the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) has been there from the start.
ICEJ Assists Evacuated Israeli Youths from Nir Oz
Shawn Landis had been to Israel four times already, but his trip this past March ….
“By My Spirit!” Restoring the Prophetic Voice to Israel
As we near the Feast of Tabernacles in October, our Feast theme this year has become even more relevant: “By My Spirit, says the Lord!”
ICEJ Rushing Bomb Shelters to Israel’s Embattled North
Tensions are especially high in northern Israel, which could come under heavy rocket barrages from Hezbollah forces in Lebanon. In response, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is rushing to provide more bomb shelters and other means to protect vulnerable Israeli communities near the Lebanese border.
Is Israel Using Famine as a Weapon of War?
By ICEJ USA Director Dr. Susan Michael After the brutal attack on Israel on October 7, lies about Israel that were already circulating before the war intensified, and as the battle continued, new ones emerged. One is that Israel is using famine as a weapon of war. But are people in Gaza suffering from intentional […]
Israeli Pastors Witness Scars of Terror on Gaza Border Tour
By Ryan Tsuen, ICEJ Art & Design Officer The scars from the mass terror attacks on October 7 are etched deep in the hearts and minds of the Israeli people, though surprisingly, many have yet to visit the area to see for themselves where the atrocities took place due to the ongoing security threat and […]
ICEJ Helping Grieving Druze Community in Israel
Much like the story of baby Moses rescued from the river’s edge, the Moses Basket Project has become a lifeline for courageous mothers who defy the odds and choose life, with help from the ICEJ.
Israel Pro-Life Project a Lifeline for Mothers
Much like the story of baby Moses rescued from the river’s edge, the Moses Basket Project has become a lifeline for courageous mothers who defy the odds and choose life, with help from the ICEJ.
The Long Road to Recovery for the Gaza Border Communities
It’s been 10 months since Israelis in the Gaza border communities were overrun by Hamas terrorists last October 7, and they still do not know what hit them. Life has been one big fog ever since.
ICEJ Sponsors Camp to Help Evacuated Israeli Youths Recover
Shawn Landis had been to Israel four times already, but his trip this past March ….
World Court: Israel’s “Occupation” of Palestinian Territories Illegal
The United Nations’ highest court, the International Court of Justice, released its advisory opinion Friday, July 19: Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories is illegal.
ICEJ Funds Scholarships for Children at Preschool in Jerusalem
A special Jerusalem preschool in Jerusalem serves 25 children from diverse backgrounds—Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike.
ICEJ Riding Renewed Wave of Aliyah to Israel
Although the October 7 terror attacks slowed the pace of Aliyah temporarily, Jewish immigration to Israel has sprung back to life, with over 30,000 newcomers expected in 2024.
ICEJ Helping Israeli Women Become Entrepreneurs
Amid Israel’s intense war with Hamas, Israeli entrepreneurs are fighting their own battles and ICEJ is helping.
Antisemitism in France, Resulting Aliyah—and How ICEJ Is Helping
The ancient Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the Far East with the Middle East, was also a corridor for the movement of peoples and cultures.
Family Update from the ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors
Despite war and increasing antisemitism around the world, Holocaust Survivors at the ICEJ’s Haifa Home have much to celebrate.
ICEJ’s Role in Aliyah along the Silk Road
The ancient Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the Far East with the Middle East, was also a corridor for the movement of peoples and cultures.
Was Gaza an Open-Air Prison?
Many claim that Israel’s disengagement from Gaza in 2005 turned it into an open-air prison. Is this true? Consider a few claims used to support this lie and what has really been happening in Gaza.
ICEJ Supports Young Israeli Mothers amid War
The ancient Silk Road, a network of trade routes connecting the Far East with the Middle East, was also a corridor for the movement of peoples and cultures.
The Concept of a “Just War”
Many claim that Israel’s disengagement from Gaza in 2005 turned it into an open-air prison. Is this true? Consider a few claims used to support this lie and what has really been happening in Gaza.
ICEJ Partners with Kibbutz Be’eri to Rebuild
Shawn Landis had been to Israel four times already, but his trip this past March ….
Evangelical Solidarity Mission to Israel Takes Strong Stand for Israel
Shawn Landis had been to Israel four times already, but his trip this past March ….
Supporting Israel’s “Life-Line”
ICEJ is supporting Israel’s emergency medical services. Learn about our recent donation to Magen David Adom …
Safe Room Construction, and Other War Preparations at Haifa Home
The ICEJ is currently constructing a safe room and making other war preparations …
Invitation to The Hague Conference
Join us on July 3–4 as Christian leaders and intercessors gather in The Hague to stand against the legal assaults on Israel and to pray. …
ICEJ USA Staff Lead Passover Seders Across the United States
Discover the significance of participating in a Passover seder as a Christian and unlock the meaning behind our Lord’s last supper …
Christian Solidarity Event at Embassy of Israel Washington, DC
The National Day of Prayer on May 2 was once again followed by the Day of Prayer and Solidarity with Israel event held …
Tikvah • תִּקְוָה Cling to Hope: A Hebrew Word Study
Uncover the true meaning of tikvah – biblical hope and its contrast to casual wishes …
Christians Worldwide Stand with Israel on Yom Hashoah
Discover the significance of Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, and the strong Christian support it receives worldwide …
Abraham, Father of Us All and Heir of the World
Learn why Abraham is called the “father of us all” and “heir of the world.
Finding Freedom from Trauma “Down on The Farm”
Learn how the Rimon Farm Trauma Therapy Center supports Israelis struggling find freedom from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
God’s Patience Shown Through Pentecost
Discover the valuable lesson of patience from the biblical holiday of Shavuot …
Is Israel Occupying the West Bank and Gaza Strip?
Palestinians describe Israel as an “occupier,” which places the Israel-Palestinian conflict in the context of an oppressor and the oppressed. Learn history that clarifies what actually happened.
Counting the Omer from Firstfruits to Pentecost
God established a unique period of reckoning time in the Old Testament called “counting the omer.” Learn what it means …
The Faith of Abraham and the Current Conflict in Israel
What lessons can we learn from the faith of Abraham and the current conflict with Israel and her enemies? Find out. …
Joseph’s Dreams in the Bible and the Jewish People
Learn how two of Joseph’s dreams in the Bible give insight that help us understand God’s activity with Israel and His prophetic timeline.
Jerusalem Day (2024)
Happy Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerusahlim)! Celebrated June 4–5, 2024, Jerusalem Day is …
Bringing Aid to Israel – Assisting Kibbutz Nir Am
In a world that is turning its back on Israel the ICEJ is bringing aid to Israel and assisting devastated …
Is Zionism “Settler Colonialism”?
Charactering Zionism as a “settler colonial” enterprise is based on false information and a skewed view of history. It is a lie political in nature that does not describe Israel’s origin or current population.
Israel Celebrates Independence Day – ICEJ Brings Greetings from the Nations
Israel celebrated her Independence Day today. Given the war, some celebrations were more muted than …
Dream of Reaching Israel Comes True for 61 Ethiopian Jews
For a group of 61 Ethiopian Jews, their long-awaited dreams of reaching the promised land finally came true …
The History of Russian and Ukrainian Aliyah from the North
The earliest and most significant waves of Aliyah emerged from the Russian Empire, a direct consequence of …
Helping South African Jews Depart “Rainbow Nation” for Promised Land
In March, seven Jews from South Africa changed their lives forever when they left the “Rainbow Nation” …
ICEJ Brings Aid to Israel – Helps Absorption Center
Despite facing a multifront war since October 7, Israel is still welcoming a steady stream of Jews …
One American’s Israel Tour Story
Shawn Landis had been to Israel four times already, but his trip this past March ….
Gentiles in God’s Plan of Redemption
Though the Bible tells the story of God’s activity with Israel and her people’s role in His plan …
Dietrich Bonhoeffer—a Holocaust Hero
In this video ICEJ President, Dr. Juergen Buehler shares a brief tribute to his “Holocaust Hero” Dietrich Bonhoeffer …
Childhood in the Shadow of the Holocaust
Romania’s autumn winds are blowing. You, together with hundreds of others, are marching in the cold and rain …
Israel and the End of Days: A Battle of the Ages
In the bustling streets of Jerusalem, the sweet scent of almond blossoms mingles with a palpable sense of …
ICEJ Passover Gifts Uplift Jewish Families Amid War
The ICEJ AID team traveled all around the country over recent weeks to distributed …
ICEJ Sponsored PTSD Center in Israel
Experts are warning of a growing mental health crisis in Israel due to the current war with Hamas ….
Israel’s Passover Plea: Let Our People Go!
In the bustling streets of Jerusalem, the sweet scent of almond blossoms mingles with a palpable sense of …
A Grandmother’s Wisdom During Wartime
Tanya—a grandmother among those of a “ripe old age”—is one who sits in the streets of Jerusalem …
Yom Aliyah—a Day to Celebrate the Jewish Return
Starting on Wednesday evening, April 17, Israel will celebrate Yom Aliyah, or Aliyah Day, which marks …
The Israel-Hamas War: A Six-Month Review
We recently passed the marker of six months since Hamas launched a bitter war with Israel …
Pivotal Moments in Jewish-Christian Relations
This historic partnership affirmed to our nation’s political leaders the breadth and depth of American support for Israel, but it also demonstrated something new: a blossoming relationship between Jewish and Christian clergy.
ICEJ Helping Young Ethiopian Jewish Immigrants Aim High in Israel
The war ignited by Hamas on October 7 has been shocking and traumatic for everyone in Israel …
Haifa Home Prepares for War, Renovates Dining Room
Among the activities at the Haifa Home—including renovations, and birthday celebrations, we have worked in case war engulfs northern Israel …
ICEJ USA Donates New Ambulance to Israel
The ICEJ responded to Israel’s current crisis by donating four new ambulances to help replace dozens that were destroyed on October 7 …
ICEJ Prayer Meetings Offer Prevailing Prayer for Israel
The nation of Israel is not only at war against the Hamas terror militia but also against dark spiritual forces …
The Kingdom of God and the Gaza War
The kingdom of God is central for both Jews and Christians. The great Jewish philosopher Michael …
The Deeper Significance of Sabbath Rest
The act of keeping Sabbath is more than stopping work once a week. That is only the shadow.
Feast of Firstfruits—the First and Best of What’s to Come
It was the day after the weekly Sabbath, what was biblically and in first-century Jerusalem …
ICEJ Hosts Russian Pastors on Solidarity Mission to Israel
Nine bishops and pastors from Evangelical churches across Russia paid a visit to Israel …
Israeli October 7 Survivor Shares Miracle Stories
At a recent ICEJ event, an Israeli survivor of October 7 shared his harrowing story of running from terrorists and then being rescued by an Arab man …
ICEJ-Germany Remembers Holocaust Amid Surge in Antisemitism
ICEJ Germany recently held a large Holocaust remembrance event with the Jewish community ….
Volunteers in Israel Show Solidarity in Hands-On Tour
23 Christians from 12 nations came to show practical solidarity with Israel over the last two weeks as part of a special ICEJ’s hands-on volunteer service tour ….
ICEJ Releases Song of Prayer to Free Israeli Hostages
The ICEJ has released a new song entitled Afikim Ba Negev (Streams in the Negev) which offers an inspiring prayer for the hostages ….
ICEJ Christmas Concert in Jerusalem
Many churches in the Land of Israel decided not to hold Christmas celebrations in public in December …
Prime Minister Netanyahu Hosts ICEJ President
In December, Israeli PM Netanyahu invited ICEJ President Dr. Juergen Buehler for a meeting at the Defense Ministry …
When Words Aren’t Enough – Envision Conference and Solidarity Tour
The ICEJ USA Branch sent 13 pastors and leaders to Israel to attend the Envision Conference and Solidarity Tour …
The Double Standards of the 2023 Israel-Hamas War
The world’s response to Israel’s war with Hamas that began on October 7 is nothing short of a travesty …
Aviv Barley and the Start of the Biblical Year
Passover celebrates God’s deliverance of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt …
Passover in the Bible—and What It Can Teach Us about Jesus
Passover celebrates God’s deliverance of the Jewish people from slavery in Egypt …
Giving Evacuated Children the Courage and Confidence to Heal
ICEJ recently assisted 14 Israeli families and in so doing gave evacuated children the courage and confidence to heal.
A “Game-Changing” Speech at NRB Israel Breakfast
Watch this inspiring keynote address delivered by ICEJ President Dr. Juergen Buehler at the annual Israel Breakfast …
ICEJ Poised to Assist Wave of Jewish Immigration to Israel
The ICEJ has been asked to help with flights—most urgently for Jewish people preparing to make Aliyah from …
The Year of the Watchmen
The Bible gives us four areas where watchmen are needed in the kingdom of God to stand guard over …
Helping a Hero’s Family Recover in Sderot – Rebuilding Hearts and Homes
Around dawn last October 7, alarms blared across Sderot as the city was invaded by Hamas terrorists …
Weak and Contemptible Men in High Places – Cain & Abel and the Battle against Antisemitism
In the wake of the brutal Hamas massacre of 1,200 Israelis on October 7, it is startling and …
Israel Begins to Welcome Surge in Aliyah from Gaza War
The expected surge in Jewish immigration to Israel due to global fallout from the Gaza war is starting …
ICEJ Sponsors Schooling for Children from Sderot Congregation
The ICEJ has been assisting evacuated children from Sderot by sponsoring them to attend classes at…
Christians in USA, Norway Take Historic Stands for Israel
Last week, the USA and Norway branches of the ICEJ spearheaded the convening of historic solidarity events for Israel …
Keeping Holocaust Survivors’ Stories Alive
War is still going on in Israel, but it has been reasonably quiet at the Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors ….
Christians Share Israeli Disgust over Hague Court Ruling
The Israeli people need to know that there are tens of millions of Christians worldwide who share their utter dismay that …
5 Lies about Israel and Its Birth as a Nation in 1948
Since becoming a state in 1948, Israel’s enemies have continually attempted to defeat and discredit the Jewish State …
The Spring Feasts & Why They Point to What’s Ahead
The school I attended from second to eighth grade included Bible as part of the curriculum …
ICEJ Brings 70 Pastors (18 Nations) to Gaza Border Communities
The ICEJ led a solidarity mission of 70 pastors and ministry leaders from 18 nations on a tour of the Israeli communities along the Gaza border …
Helping Holocaust Survivors through War
War is still going on in Israel, but it has been reasonably quiet at the Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors ….
A Land Not Forsaken
Today, God is asking the Jewish people to forsake all other lands and come wed themselves to the Land of Israel …
ICEJ Denounces Hague Court’s Ruling Regarding Israel
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem expresses its utter dismay at the ruling of the International Court of Justice in The Hague …
Medical Professionals’ Resilience Training
The ICEJ is helping to meet Israel’s overwhelming trauma care needs by sponsoring …
Providing a Refuge for Youth in Challenging Times
Since October 7, displaced Israeli youth find themselves struggling with uncertainty. In response the ICEJ …
Envision Solidarity Mission Begins in Less Than Nine Days
A video message from ICEJ President Dr. Juergen Buehler encouraging you to join us at the Envision Solidarity Mission …
Four New Ambulances for Israel
One of the ways the ICEJ is showing solidarity with the people of Israel during this time of war is through generous donations of fully-equipped ambulances to serve the needs of this nation.
ICEJ Pays Solidarity Visit to Kibbutz Nir Oz
Last week, ICEJ staff joined a solidarity tour of Kibbutz Nir Oz …
Justice Inverted in Genocide Petition against Israel
The current hearings at the ICJ in The Hague are a clear example of what scholars on modern-day antisemitism …
Churches, Synagogues Pray for Israel, Release of Hostages
Throughout the weekend of November 17–19, 2023, thousands of churches prayed …
ICEJ USA Feast Tour
We started our journey arriving at Ben Gurion airport and made our way to the Dead Sea hotel …
Where the Church Went Wrong about Israel—and How It Came Right
My subject is not only where the church went wrong about Israel and why but …
Hitler’s Big Lie Technique: Who Is Really Committing Genocide?
The “big lie” is an expression Adolf Hitler coined to describe his technique of telling a lie …
ICEJ Opens New Year with Aliyah Camp for Jewish Youth
The war thrust upon Israel over recent months has left many Israelis traumatized …
ICEJ supports the uniquely sacred work of ZAKA
After October 7th, with more than twelve hundred bodies to bury, a cry for assistance reached us regarding the urgent need for equipment for ZAKA volunteers …
ICEJ Provides Trauma Training for Israeli Medical Professionals
If there is one overwhelming need in Israel today, it is the need for trauma care …
The Biblical Calendar and the Prophetic Timeline
The most important reason to understand God’s calendar is its connection to His feasts …
2023 Feast of Tabernacles Highlights – King of All the Earth
The ICEJ’s 2023 Feast of Tabernacles celebration started on the shores of the Sea of Galilee …
Arise & Rebuild
In this video, ICEJ President Dr. Juergen Buehler encourages us to “rise and build” in 2024 …
ICEJ Helps Save Christmas in Nazareth
The morning mist cleared as we drove up into the hilltop city of Nazareth. Our ICEJ team was surprised as …
Christmas Greetings from Dr. Juergen Buehler
May you be blessed this Christmas season as you recall the eternal hope that is ours in Jesus …
ICEJ Aid to Israeli Youth Home Brings Hanukkah Joy
The ICEJ has sent our Jerusalem staff in many directions over the course of the current war to distribute …
Helping Displaced Israeli Children Return to School
The ICEJ’s donation includes equipment for the classrooms as well as roomy tents to serve …
ICEJ “Sheltering” Residents in Northern Israel
As we set out from Jerusalem one morning this week to visit communities on Israel’s embattled northern border …
ICEJ Organizes Rallys in Nashville and Washington, DC to Support Israel
On October 27, 2023, Jews and Christians gathered in unity to support Israel in Nashville, TN, to respond to one of the darkest days of history…
Tribute to Mayor Ofir Libstein
Mayor Libstein was a respected leader and a man of peace. Despite years of unrelenting rocket attacks, he still hoped Israelis could live in peace with the Arabs of Gaza…
THE SPIRIT OF AMALEK and the War on Israel
After the mass terrorist attack on October 7, Israel finds itself in one of the most challenging situations since its founding in 1948…
What Is Hanukkah and Does It Matter for Christians?
Many people believe Christmas is the holiday for Christians and Hanukkah is the holiday for Jews …
Do the Israel Defense Forces Violate International Law?
Do the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) violate international war law? Read how Israel incorporates International Humanitarian Law (IHL) into their basic doctrine.
Sixty Days In, Israel’s War Far From Over
Two months ago, Israel was suddenly thrust into a terrible war when thousands of Hamas terrorists …
You Helped Save 3,000 Lives
Thanks to your support, the ICEJ was able to donate life-saving communication devices on October 7th. Security officer Amnon Ziv tells his story…
ICEJ Helping Feed Thousands of Uprooted Israeli Families
Israel’s current war with Hamas started suddenly on October 7, one day after our Feast of Tabernacles ended …
Heartfelt Thanks from Dr. Juergen Buehler
I want to take a moment to say thank you for the generous response of so many Christians worldwide…
Antisemitic Tropes in Full Force Today
An antisemitic trope is a myth or sensational report, misrepresentation, or lie defamatory toward Judaism or the Jewish people as an ethnic or religious group. Part 2 in a 2-Part Series.
The New Moon in the Bible: Why It’s Significant for Christians Today
The One who created the moon, sun, and stars did so for a special purpose beyond providing us something beautiful to look at.
ICEJ Shows Solidarity with Israel by Helping Harvest Fruit
When the ICEJ learned that Israeli fields were left unattended after the October 7 massacre, we stepped in to help harvest crops and show solidarity with Israeli farmers.
Separating Light from Darkness
There is much confusion about Israel and her Biblical destiny. This video series encourages us …
Comfort in Dark Times of War
Immediately after the October 7th massacres ICEJ Homecare began to contact the people we care for …
ICEJ Urgent Appeal to the Church on Behalf of Israel
With the current crisis in Israel, the church has arrived at a crossroads …
Holocaust Survivors at Haifa Home know They are Not Alone
News of the October 7th terror attack sent shock waves through the ICEJ’s Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors …
Christian Pro-Israel Rally in Cape Town Disrupted by Violent Counter-Protest
ICEJ-South Africa helped organize a pro-Israel rally but police called it off due to the violent threats …
ICEJ-Donated Radios Saved Thousands of Israeli Lives on October 7
On Oct 7, four Israeli communities fended off Hamas attackers and avoided carnage. Communication equipment donated by ICEJ helped save their lives …
The 2023 War with Hamas: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Israel is locked in an intense war with Hamas and other Iranian-backed terror militias. Get answers to FAQs!
Israel and the War with Hamas: How You Can Pray
Israel is locked in an intense war with Hamas and other Iranian-backed terror militias. Learn how you can pray…
ICEJ Caring for Evacuated Israeli Families
The ICEJ is truly on the frontlines of Israel’s fierce battle with Hamas terrorism bringing support and comfort to many hurting people…
Israel’s Case for Dismantling Hamas Rule in Gaza
Who is Hamas? Why Did Hamas Attack? Who is Responsible for Civilian Deaths in Gaza?…
Christian Embassy Blankets Israel With Prayer, Relief Aid
On the second day of the war, the evacuations began to secure locations in the north …
What Is Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah?
On Simchat Torah, the entire Jewish community assembles and expresses deep joy in having received it…
Putting Color Back Into Tanya’s Life
Like others under the watchful eye of ICEJ Homecare, Tanya has not walked alone…
Opening New Horizons for Young Israelis
Horizons was launched in 2022. It quickly mushroomed and includes 554 Israeli Arab women and men…
ICEJ Brings Ukrainian Youth on Latest Aliyah Flight
The ICEJ welcomed to Israel a group of 25 Jewish high school students from war-torn Ukraine…
HEAVEN REIGNS! The Lord is “King of all the Earth”
This year’s Feast theme comes from the book of Psalms, where the sons of Korah declare…
Israel, Hamas, and the Spirit of Amalek
The Spirit of Amalek is a spirit of undying envy and hostility towards Israel, born of a descendant of Esau …
Helping Ethiopian Immigrants Evacuated under Fire
On the second day of the war, the evacuations began to secure locations in the north …
American Christian Leaders Speak Out to Counter Surge of Violent Antisemitism
American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI) has recently completed a letter campaign to U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, U.S. President Joe Biden, and …
ACLI – Press Conference 10.26.23
The news conference also featured Benjamin and Alyza Lewin, president of the Louis D. Brandeis Center for …
Haifa Home and the War in Israel
The ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa remains an interesting place to live and work …
Aliyah Continues Even during Gaza War
Aliyah to Israel is continuing despite the intense war with Hamas in Gaza, and the pace could even …
The Spirit of Amalek – A Three-Part Series
The Bible reveals that Israel’s current war with Hamas is rooted in an ancient rivalry …
What Are Antisemitic Tropes?
An antisemitic trope is a myth or sensational report, misrepresentation, or lie defamatory toward Judaism or the Jewish people as an ethnic or religious group. Part 1 in a 2-Part Series.
ICEJ Worldwide Branches Rally for Israel
The ICEJ’s global network in some 170 countries is standing up to defend Israel …
ICEJ on the Frontlines of Israel’s Battle
The ICEJ is on the frontlines of Israel’s battle to defend us all from jihadist terrorism …
Israel Allies Foundation Recognizes Dr. Susan Michael Among Top Christian Allies Globally
She Leads America, a network of Christian women leaders engaged in all sectors of society …
Global Esther Fast for Israel
Beginning this Sunday (15 October), the ICEJ is calling for successive three-day ‘Esther Strikes’ of Fasting and Prayer to undergird Israel’s Battle against the genocidal spirit of Hamas terrorism.
Toys for Evacuated Israeli Children
Within the last 24 hours we’ve been able to package and deliver toys to displaced children and food …
Feast of Tabernacles: The Most Joyful Feast on God’s Calendar
After all the sacrifices were completed on the Day of Atonement—which cleansed God’s people, the priesthood, and the earthly tabernacle of impurities—the children of Israel looked toward another year knowing their sins were covered, albeit temporarily. But one feast remained to round out the seven feasts or “appointments” God initiated at Mount Sinai: the Feast of Tabernacles.
ICEJ Summer Family Tour 2023
With the warmth of summer filling the air, the ICEJ USA Branch embarked on its first-ever Summer Family Tour to Israel …
ICEJ is on the Frontlines of Israel’s Battle
The ICEJ is on the frontlines of Israel by reaching out across the nation, and especially to residents …
ICEJ Reaching Out With Emergency Assistance
The ICEJ is reaching out across the nation, and especially to residents of the Israeli border communities …
She Leads America and U.S. House of Representatives Recognize Dr. Susan Michael as a Christian Woman of Distinction 2023
She Leads America, a network of Christian women leaders engaged in all sectors of society …
ICEJ Condemns Massive Hamas Terror Assault on Israeli Civilians
The ICEJ completely condemns the treacherous mass assault by Hamas terrorists on Israeli …
Urgent Appeal to Support Youth Aliyah Rescue Operation
The ICEJ has just received an urgent appeal on their behalf from The Jewish Agency For Israel …
Yom Kippur and the Second Coming of Jesus
There is a connection between Jesus being tested and dying at Passover and then fulfilling the further priestly role foreshadowed in Yom Kippur …
The Tabernacle in the Desert: A Copy and Shadow of God’s True Sanctuary
In the book of Exodus, God’s instructs the children of Israel to build Him a sanctuary …
Mount Ebal Amulet Affirms Israelite Worship of “Yahweh”
An Israeli professor recently caused waves among archaeologists by claiming …
Baltic Summer Camps Prepare Jewish Youths for Life in Israel
This summer hundreds of Jewish youths prepared for their move to Israel by attending …
The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur) and Its Prophetic Significance
The Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, both in biblical times and today …
Haifa Home Happenings
The ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa remains an interesting place to live and work …
Attacks on Christians in Israel Test Our Professed Love
The recent reports of Jews attacking Christians in Israel are real …
ICEJ to Assist Rescued Ethiopian Jews
Israeli and Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) authorities acted swiftly on Thursday to rescue …
Israel’s North in Need of Shelters
Israel’s sharp divide over judicial reforms has Iran and its regional proxy militias thinking the Jewish state is weak and exposed …
Adventure in the Promised Land with ICEJ’s Israel Impact Tour for Young Adults
ICEJ USA is bringing the next generation of Israel advocates to the promised land …
Caring for a Family Handpicked by God
I recently set off to visit Sveta in the early morning. Sveta lives with her extended family in a small apartment …
Bomb Shelter Upgrades Provide Security to Israeli Community
Residents of Southern Israel are regrettably no strangers to the sound of red alert sirens that signal the approach of a terrifying rocket attack …
ICEJ Provides Life-Changing Equipment for One of Israel’s Top Medical Centers
Israel is widely known today for its advanced medical facilities and research centers …
Mercy Triumphs over Judgment- The Summer Months on the Hebrew Calendar
The main biblical festivals (feasts) divide the year into seasons …
Understanding the Feast of Trumpets (Yom Teruah)
As summer winds down, the Jewish people begin thinking of the fall feasts, beginning with Yom Teruah …
A Call to Prayer for a Divided Israel
Israel is currently in one of its worst crises since the nation’s rebirth in 1948. As Christians we are called to pray about it …
King of Israel and All the Earth
Our Feast theme this year is taken from Psalm 47:7: “For God is the King of all the earth.” …
The Last Flight of Ethiopian Airlift–Phase II Has Arrived
Israel declared an end to Phase II of the “Operation Tzur Israel” airlift on Wednesday, July 12 …
Israelis Excited over Hezekiah Inscriptions – Old and New
An Israeli professor recently caused waves among archaeologists by claiming he had discovered new ancient Hebrew inscriptions in Hezekiah’s tunnel …
Haifa Home Residents Delight in New Experiences
Here is the latest from the ICEJ’s unique Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa …
Aliyah Village Offers Ethiopian Immigrants Soft Landing in Israel
An ICEJ team visited the Beit Alfa immigrant village in Northern Israel to meet one of the Jewish families we recently sponsored on an Aliyah flight …
Aliyah to Israel Hits 30-Year Peak!
Israel is witnessing the highest surge in Jewish immigration in 30 years, and the Aliyah wave is still building …
At-Risk Children Launch a Business and a New Season of Life
In May an ICEJ delegation was invited to take part in one of the most anticipated life events …
An Invitation from Dr. Juergen Buehler: Join Believers from Around the Globe
In this video, ICEJ President Dr. Juergen Buehler invites you to join us at the 2023 Feast of Tabernacles …
Iran Widens Its “Shadow War” with Israel
During Passover in April, Hamas and Hezbollah launched rocket and terror attacks against Israel from multiple directions …
Christians Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Israel’s Statehood in Grande Style
Over 600 Christians and 50 organizations joined in celebrating Israel’s 75th Diamond Anniversary with two gala dinners in May …
Israel at 75: A Nation Blessing the Whole World
As Israel marks 75 years since its modern rebirth in 1948, the whole world should join the celebrations …
ICEJ Support is Music To The Ears of Israeli Druze School
An ICEJ delegation recently visited the Druze village where they saw how music can lift spirits. …
ICEJ Homecare Shares Special Moments during Pesach
Everyone seems to be on the move in Israel as Passover (Pesach, in Hebrew) approaches …
King of Heaven and Earth
“The Lord reigns, let the earth rejoice!” This declaration opens Psalm 97—one of the enthronement Psalms …
ICEJ Sponsors Aliyah Flights, Seminars, and Medical Rescues from the North
The astonishing influx of Jewish people making Aliyah to Israel is nearing levels …
Tongues of Fire
For the Jewish people, Shavuot (Hebrew for “weeks”) marks the events described in Exodus 19 …
ICEJ USA Leads Passover Seders
The ICEJ held several seders in different locations across the United States. Each was unique but carried a common theme: God’s faithfulness …
Protect Israelis Under Relentless Rocket Attack
Israel has weathered several days of intense rocket barrages launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza
Mentors for Israeli Families in Need
ICEJ is coming alongside single mothers and new immigrants in Israel to advocate for them …
Pentecost in the Bible & Why It’s Significant for Christians Today
Pentecost in the Bible is not just in the New Testament—it first shows up centuries before at Mount Sinai. But to better understand the connection between the Old and New Testament regarding this feast of the Lord, let’s unpack a few things.
The Great Legacy of the Hebrew Bible
When we consider the Jewish roots of the Christian faith, it all begins with the Scriptures we share: the Hebrew Bible …
From Partition to Statehood: The Unheralded Christians Who Aided Israel’s Rebirth 75 Years Ago
The UN Partition Plan, approved on November 29, 1947, paved the way for Israel’s independence just six months later …
Protect Israelis Under Relentless Rocket Attack
Israel has weathered several days of intense rocket barrages launched by Palestinian Islamic Jihad …
Israel’s National Rebirth and the Dead Sea Scrolls
As David Ben-Gurion prepared to declare the reborn State of Israel 75 years ago this May …
Not Your Typical Nine-Year-Old
In this excerpt from the newly released book Every Generation’s Story, Josiah Neumann shares his experience going to Israel …
Abraham Saw My Day!
The article “Heir to the Whole World” in our last issue showed that Abraham was perhaps the most prominent figure …
How Not to Tour Israel
I just returned from leading two back-to-back tours of Israel, and let me tell you …
C-o-n-n-e-c-t-i-n-g Pastors with what God is Doing in Israel
Taking pastors and ministry leaders to Israel is one of the great privileges of the ICEJ …
Yom HaZikaron – Israeli Memorial Day
Today is Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for fallen soldiers and terror victims …
Fulfilling Her Destiny Helping Holocaust Survivors
One of the most impactful projects of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is our Haifa Home …
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023
Watch this special report on Yom HaShoah, Israel’s annual Holocaust Remembrance Day …
Immigration Seminar for Ukrainian Jews
One year after the start of the war in Ukraine, the Jewish Agency held a special immigration …
Standing with Israel in Times of Crisis
Israel is often forced to deal with sudden crises when war or natural disaster …
The Resurrection – Passion Week Lessons From Jerusalem – Part 5
On the fifth and final day of Passion Week, we are at the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem …
The Crucifixion – Passion Week Lessons From Jerusalem – Part 4
For day four of Passion Week, we examine Golgotha, or the place of the skull …
Witnesses of Israel’s “Resurrection”
As Israel prepares to mark 75 years since its modern-day rebirth, the impact of that dramatic event is still reverberating to this day …
Growing Roots in the Land of Their Fathers
The ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors in Haifa has 17 new residents from Ukraine who recently arrived in Israel …
The Trial of Jesus – Passion Week Lessons From Jerusalem – Part 3
In the third day of Passion Week, we uncover the trial of Jesus in Herod’s Palace …
The Call From the Garden – Passion Week Lessons From Jerusalem – Part 2
In this video we explore Jesus’ anguished prayers in the Garden of Gethsemane before His crucifixion …
ICEJ Welcomes 155 New Immigrants from Ethiopia
On Thursday, March 30, the arrivals hall at Ben Gurion Airport ICEJ staff are eagerly awaiting …
A Call to Prayer Over the Battle for Israel’s Future
As Israel is about to celebrate its 75th anniversary in just a few weeks, the Jewish State finds itself in …
ICEJ Delivers Passover Gifts to Israeli Families in Need
Passover is just around the corner here in Israel. There is much uncertainty about …
Weeping over Jerusalem – Passion Week Lessons From Jerusalem – Part 1
Join us at the very locations in Jerusalem where Jesus spent his last week of ministry …
Longtime Israel Supporter Mike Huckabee Receives Israel Allies Award
The Israel Allies Award was bestowed upon Huckabee by the Israel Allies Foundation at a gala Miami event …
Netanyahu Seeks Legacy-Sealing Deal with Saudis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu certainly hopes to build on the momentum of the Abraham Accords, especially by sealing a historic breakthrough with Saudi Arabia …
In Search of Our Hebraic Roots
After centuries of exile, persecution, and punishment, God would turn a new page and restore Israel according to His promises …
New Israeli Government Faces “Constitutional Crisis”
Rather than another close nail-biter as expected, Israel’s recent elections ended with …
The Incredible Story of Ethiopian Jews and Their Journey to Israel
Our next sponsored flight of Ethiopian Jews is scheduled for March 30, and we will there to welcome them …
Highlights of Feast 2022
ICEJ concluded its first in-person Feast of Tabernacles celebration in three years under the theme “The Land of Promise” …
2022 Feast Review
For the first time in over four decades of the Feast, the ICEJ took our Sukkot celebration to the Sea of Galilee …
Have the Judicial Reform Protests in Israel Crossed the Line?
The heated dispute in Israel over judicial reforms reached fever pitch last week …
The Constant Call of Aliyah
The current major wave of Aliyah hitting Israel continues to roll into 2023 …
A Tangible Life-Changing Tour to Israel
Americans from across the USA boarded a plane to Israel on October 6, 2022, to fly across the ocean together …
Esther and the Spirit of Amalek
The festival of Purim, one of the most joyful holidays in Israel, is based on the story of Esther which …
The Great Legacy of the Hebrew Bible
When we consider the Jewish roots of the Christian faith, it all begins with the Scriptures …
Plant Trees and Save Lives
ICEJ is partnering with KKL/JNF to replant scorched areas in a large section of the Be’eri Forest near the Gaza border …
Women’s Israel Experience – Forever Etched in Our Hearts
If you have been to Israel, you know that once you place your feet on that holy ground, you have a longing to return …
ICEJ Helps Israeli At-Risk Youths Develop New Skills
ICEJ is thrilled to see disadvantaged children flourish in a loving environment that encourages their growth and development …
Update on Israeli Relief Mission to Turkey
There are several new developments to report with the Israeli rescue and relief missions in Turkey …
Envision 2023 Recap
For the first time in three years, Christian pastors and leaders were able to gather in person in Israel …
Antisemitism, the Church, and Anti-Israel Sentiment
Antisemitism—opposition and hostility toward Jews—has existed in the church for almost 2,000 years …
Israel Responds to Turkey’s Urgent Need for Help
Tremors from the Turkey’s earthquakes spurred Israelis to be among the first to respond and arrive on the scene to help.
Warning Christians about Antisemitism
In this article by ICEJ USA Director, Dr. Susan Michael, she explains how antisemitism is an evil ideology we must learn how to battle against …
ICEJ Gives Israeli Single Mothers New Confidence in Workplace
Many Israeli mothers from all backgrounds have participated in a vocational training program to lower the poverty rates for single mothers …
ICEJ Supports Aliyah Winter Camps for Ukrainian Jewish Youths
January 2023 started with the ICEJ supporting a wonderful, innovative Aliyah Winter Camp …
ICEJ helps 120 Ethiopian Jews Come Home to Israel
This week has been life changing for the Ethiopian Jewish immigrants, who after a long wait finally …
The Haifa Home Buzzes with Joyful Activity
Joy and happiness flooded the hearts of residents at the ICEJ’s Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors …
ICEJ Restoring Hope to Women in Need
The ICEJ is helping to provide a haven in the south of Israel that provides a safe place for abused, traumatized …
ICEJ Assisted Rescue Flight from Ukraine
During this special season where the miracle of Hanukkah is celebrated, many Jewish new immigrants …
Envision 2023: Pastors and Leaders Conference
Watch this video and consider joining us in person on or online at our Envision Conference …
ICEJ Wishes You a Very Happy New Year!
In this video Dr. Jürgen Bühler wishes you a very Happy New Year …
A Year of Hope, Purpose, and Promise
A look back at what the ICEJ accomplished together with you in 2022 …
The Year in Review – 2022
A look back at what the ICEJ accomplished together with you in 2022 …
Merry Christmas from Jerusalem
In this short video, ICEJ President Dr. Jürgen Bühler brings you Christmas greetings this year from …
ICEJ Surprises New Immigrants with a Hanukkah Blessing
During this special season where the miracle of Hanukkah is celebrated, many Jewish new immigrants …
A Season of Reconciliation
As the Christmas season approaches every year, I often get inquiries from journalists about how celebrating …
Frail and Elderly and Holocaust Survivors Come to Israel to Avoid Danger
Over the summer, two hundred frail elderly and Holocaust survivors enroute to Israel were sheltered …
Blessing on Wheels
Homecare nurse Corrie van Maanen picked up a new immigrant from Ukraine from Ben Gurion airport …
Bringing Christmas Cheer to Christian Arab Families
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem concluded its week-long Feast of Tabernacles …
From Partition to Statehood
This coming year, Israel will celebrate the 75th Anniversary of its rebirth as a nation on May 14, 1948 …
Aliyah Surge Report
The Israeli Ministry of Aliyah and Integration reports that 60,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel this year …
60,000 Jewish Immigrants to Israel in 2022
The Israeli Ministry of Aliyah and Integration reports that 60,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel this year …
The Planting of the Lord
Aliyah means “to go up” in a spiritual as well as a physical sense. Hidden within this Hebrew term is …
Do Gentiles Have a Role in the Restoration of Israel?
Israel today is a remarkable country. Though small and threatened on all sides, it is nonetheless …
The Land of Promise
Each year after the Feast of Tabernacles, whether on-site or online, people tell us they have felt the tangible presence of God …
In Memoriam Mordechai Lieber (1932 – 2022)
Three residents from Ukraine have moved into our Home—Anatoly and Maya from Charkov, and Natali …
ICEJ Assisting with Aliyah Surge from Russia and Ethiopia
Russian Aliyah is still booming, despite reports that the doors are closing …
Highlights of Feast 2022 – The Land of Promise
We concluded our first in-person Feast of Tabernacles celebration in three years …
Inside Lana’s Arduous Journey to Israel
Everything that has happened brought me here,” began Lana—a recent immigrant from Ukraine …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 8 Highlights
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem concluded its week-long Feast of Tabernacles …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 7 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 7 the ICEJ’s 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 5 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 5 the ICEJ’s 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 4 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 4 the ICEJ’s 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 3 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 3 the ICEJ’s 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration. …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 2 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 2 the ICEJ’s 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration …
ICEJ Supports Hearing-Impaired Students
Students in a mixed Jewish and Arab school for the hearing impaired in Jerusalem recently …
1,700 Christians Attend ICEJ Feast Opening Night
The ICEJ opened its annual Feast of Tabernacles celebration on Sunday evening along the shores of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel …
ICEJ Feast 2022 Day 1 Highlights
Watch this video to enjoy the highlights from Day 1 of our 2022 Feast of Tabernacles celebration …
The Uncontainable God
Each year after the Feast of Tabernacles, whether on-site or online, people tell us they have felt the tangible presence of God …
ICEJ Provides Urgent Dental Care for Ukrainian Jewish Immigrants
Thousands of Jews have recently escaped the war in Ukraine and immigrated to Israel …
Preparing the Tabernacle of God
The Feast of Tabernacles is the third of the three great Feasts of the Lord: Passover, Pentecost, and Tabernacles …
The Significance of Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur is the most sacred day on the Jewish calendar, and we can read about it in a number …
Land of Promise – Ep. 6: Gaza Border
In this episode, Barry Denison, ICEJ Vice President, Operations, speaks from the farming community …
The Significance of Rosh HaShana
Let us look at the meaning of the Jewish holiday known as Rosh HaShana …
Homecare Brings Hope to Troubled Families in Southern Israel
Birds are singing, and the sun has just greeted a new day as Corrie van Maanen and a colleague from ICEJ Homecare begin their rounds …
Aliyah Support Vital as Numbers Climb
Since the start of 2022, the total number of Jewish immigrants moving to Israel has already surpassed the annual figures …
A Fruitful Land, An Abiding Promise
As we consider this year’s Feast theme of “The Land of Promise,” we tend to focus on the “land” part …
Israeli Elections May Not Resolve Political Impasse
Israel finds itself in yet another election season—the fifth in the past three-and-a-half years …
ICEJ USA Restores Underground Shelter for Yemenite Community Near Gaza
Moshav Mash’en is a small Israeli farming community close to the Gaza border founded by Yemenite Jews …
ICEJ Helps Ethiopian Immigrant Students Finish High School
Launched in December 2021, the new program has given students a high school standard of education …
ICEJ Bomb Shelters Protect Israelis in Latest Rocket War
Dozens of bomb shelters donated by the ICEJ to Israeli communities along the Gaza border proved their worth …
Marking the 125th Anniversary of the First Zionist Congress
This past weekend several hundred Christians along with Jewish officials and guests gathered in Basel …
Land of Promise – Ep. 5: Kibbutz Yotvata
In this episode, Benjie Gruber explains some of the innovative techniques …
Land of Promise – Ep. 4: The Tabernacle
In this interesting episode Marco, a tour guide at the Israeli Tabernacle, invites you to …
Land of Promise – Ep. 3: The Western Wall
In this episode David Parsons speaks to us from the Western Wall which is the holiest site in Judaism. …
Land of Promise – Ep. 2: Mount of Olives
In this episode of our Land of Promise series David Parsons takes you to the Mount of Olives …
Feast 101: The Olive Tree
Do you know why Jesus referred to Himself as, “the Light of the world?”
Special Thanks from Israel
Rabbi Shmuel Bowman, Operation Lifeshield, took time to personally call …
Feast 101: The Temple Sacrifice
Do you know about the significance and symbolism of the temple sacrifice during the Feast of Tabernacles?
A Stunning View of Israel: The Land of Promise
In this video, you can enjoy the majestic beauty of Israel! This fall you can join us on a tour …
Haifa Home: Never a Dull Moment
Three residents from Ukraine have moved into our Home—Anatoly and Maya from Charkov, and Natali …
Providing a “First Home in the Homeland” for New Jewish Immigrants
Today Jewish people from many diverse backgrounds are returning to Israel from around the world …
ICEJ Sponsors Medical Training Course
Since 1980 the ICEJ has faithfully helped the Jewish people return to Israel …
Israel: The Unicorn Nation
Let’s talk about the technological and business success of Israel and why Israel is today called the “unicorn nation.” …
Closing Social Gaps Through Technology
ICEJ AID team was excited to learn of an opportunity to provide computers to disadvantaged families …
Helping Israeli Arabs Enter Booming Hi-Tech Sector
Israel’s hi-tech sector is flourishing, with far more start-up businesses per capita than anywhere …
Why Paul Wrote Romans
The apostle Paul devotes three chapters to the relationship between Israel and gentile Christians …
ICEJ Pro-Life Efforts Bring Hope
When faced with an unexpected pregnancy each Israeli woman had an exceedingly difficult choice …
Land of Promise – Ep. 1: Mahane Yehuda
In this episode, David Parsons takes you on a tour of the Mahane Yehuda market …
Revelation Song
The spirit of worship will lift you as you as you listen to our international worship team sing the “Revelation Song” …
All Generations of the Earth
In this very motivating, and timeless message, Angus Buchan preaches the Gospel message …
Weakened Biden Looking for Easy ‘Wins’ on Mideast Visit
As US President Joe Biden prepared for his first official visit to Israel and the Middle East …
Feast 101: Streams of Living Water
Did you know that the Pool of Siloam holds an important significance to the Feast of Tabernacles?
Help Bring Home A Flight of Ethiopian Jews
Some twenty years ago, thousands of Ethiopian Jews began leaving behind their fields and villages and …
An Invitation to an Event ‘You Won’t Want to Miss!’
Hear from Daryl Hedding, Deputy Director, ICEJ-USA inviting you to the Feast of Tabernacles …
ICEJ Sponsors Camps for Jewish Youths
ICEJ is supporting Jewish youth, not only in Israel but also in other lands—especially to encourage them …
ICEJ Closing the ‘Education Gap’ for Recently Arrived Ethiopians Jews
The modern-day return of Ethiopian Jewry to Israel has been a story of daring rescues. ICEJ is involved in …
How the War in Ukraine is Impacting our Haifa Home
The TV is full of images of Ukrainians fleeing their homes with only a small suitcase of belongings…
Small Deeds of Love
Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, ICEJ’s Homecare head nurse …
Feast 101: The Moedim
What are “the moedim”, the “appointed times”, and why are they important to God and both Jews and Christians?
Feast 101: Psalms of Ascent
Did you know that the Feast of Tabernacles has its own song book and that you can find it right in the book of Psalms?
The Messianic Church: A Sign of Our Times
“You Christians were Zionists before we Jews were. It is important to recognize that.” Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Feast 101: The Light of the World
Do you know why Jesus referred to Himself as, “the Light of the world?”
Reuniting Ethiopian Jewish Families in Israel
Last week, ICEJ staff was on hand at Ben-Gurion Airport to welcome a specially chartered flight …
Feast 101: The Succah
What is a succah? What is the spiritual significance of this structure first built by the ancient Israelites …
Ethiopian Aliyah: Reunited After 20 Years
The ICEJ was privileged to welcome a flight full of Ethiopian Jews home to Israel …
Yad Vashem’s New Leaders Reaffirm Partnership with ICEJ
On the slopes of Mount Herzl, a massive concrete wedge divides the mountain …
ICEJ Sponsors Third Flight in Resumed Airlift of Ethiopian Jews
Today, (06/21/22), a specially chartered flight arranged by The Jewish Agency For Israel …
Feast 101: An Invitation to the Nations
Did you know that the Festival of Succot (Feast of Tabernacles) is the only Feast in the Bible …
ICEJ Sponsoring Renewed Airlift of Ethiopian Jews
Last week, Israel resumed its airlift of Ethiopian Jews, known as “Operation Tzur Yisrael” (Rock of Israel), with two flights arriving …
Malcolm Hedding Invites You to Join the Feast of Tabernacles
Hear from Rev. Malcolm Hedding as he joyfully expresses: “The doors of Israel are open!” …
ICEJ’S Haifa Home Welcomes Sheila from Ukraine
As a Holocaust Survivor, Shelia (85) had always desired to immigrate to Israel …
ICEJ Staff Helping Ukrainian Jews Adjust to Israel
ICEJ’s involvement in the urgent Aliyah from Ukraine includes members of our Jerusalem staff helping immigrants adjust …
ICEJ Helping to Anchor Small Businesses in Israel
Walking through the narrow streets of a shouk (market) in the city of Beersheva, in southern Israel …
A Feast of Unprecedented Unity
Three times a year, the Lord commanded His people to ascend to Jerusalem for the three main pilgrimage festivals …
Jerusalem Day Turns out Differently for Lod this Year
On Sunday (May 29th), Israel marked Jerusalem Day (Yom Yerushalyim). This is normally a time for jovial celebration …
A Community Gives Back
The ICEJ is partnering with projects that bring communities and people groups together …
ICEJ’s Home for Holocaust Survivors Welcomes Arnold and Alla – Ukrainian Survivors
Holding onto hope, 83-year-old Jewish Ukrainian Holocaust survivors recently arrived in Israel …
The Worldwide Impact of Israel’s Rebirth
The rebirth of Israel seventy-four years ago had a tremendous impact throughout the world …
ICEJ Gives Hope and Welcome Gifts to Ukrainian Immigrant Families
ICEJ AID team visited Netanya, where more than 1000 Jewish immigrants were placed …
Newsmax Feature on ICEJ’s Efforts in Ukraine
The rising US news channel Newsmax just aired an excellent segment by their Israeli reporter Daniel Cohen …
Ukraine and the ‘War of Gog and Magog’
It should have been easy to predict that Russia was going to invade Ukraine …
Transforming Homes and Lives
The Christian Embassy is reaching out to many Israelis in desperate …
A Listening Ear Helps Israelis Find Work and Direction
ICEJ AID is helping Israelis find work by supporting an employment call center, which …
Celebrating Deliverance – ICEJ USA Brings Passover Seders to the Christian Community
Many Christians have never participated in a Passover Seder …
Passover Gift Baskets Bring Tears of Joy
As the ICEJ AID team has made their way across Israel over recent weeks delivering Passover…
Homecare Brings a Memorable Touch to Passover!
Rising early in the morning, ICEJ Homecare nurse Corrie van Maanen carefully planned …
ICEJ-Sponsored Rescue Team Evacuating Holocaust Survivors from Ukraine
This video, directly from Ukraine, shows members of the ICEJ-sponsored rescue team …
Enduring Love in Testing Times – ICEJ Homecare Assist Heroic Family
When the German army invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, young Anna’s father was convinced that Moscow …
Why Churches Need to get Involved with Israel
I am writing from the perspective of a denominational leader, an overseer…
Help Ukrainian Jews Reach Safety in Israel
For more than six weeks now, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem has been assisting …
NRB Renews Commitment to Fight Antisemitism
If the turnout for the annual Israel breakfast at the NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) …
Notes on the Negev Summit
Israeli officials have taken part in some remarkable meetings with regional Arab leaders …
ICEJ Welcomes Ukrainian Jews with Gift Packages
Last week, our ICEJ team visited the Nes Harim Field and Forest Education Center …
ICEJ Rescues More Holocaust Survivors
As the current wave of Ukrainian Jewish war refugees making Aliyah to Israel …
Welcoming Ukrainian Jews to Israel
Because of your generous support the ICEJ was able bring Ukrainian Jews safely home …
ICEJ Immersed in Urgent Wave of Ukrainian Aliyah
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is engaged in numerous efforts to help rescue Ukrainian Jews …
Passover Preparations are Underway
With only a few weeks to go until the biblical holiday of Passover …
Abraham Accords vs. Apartheid
David Parsons, ICEJ Vice President & Senior Spokesman Interviews Yoseph Haddad, Israeli-Arab Christian Advocate …
Haifa Home Update – March 2022
During the omicron spike, our Haifa Home residents recently had to start eating their meals in their rooms …
JAFI Thanks Christian Embassy for Help with Ukrainian Jews
In this video, Danielle Mor, Director of Christian Friends of the Jewish Agency (JAFI) , expresses thanks …
ICEJ Helps Rescue Holocaust Survivors from Ukraine
The ICEJ is putting special emphasis on extracting Holocaust Survivors from all across Ukraine …
ICEJ Support is Reaching Ukrainian Jews
Highlights in this update: Israel on forefront of nations not bordering Ukraine to assist in refugee crisis …
ICEJ Welcomes First Flights of Rescued Ukrainian Jews
Israel is scrambling to rescue thousands of Ukrainian Jews in harm’s way and bring them home …
Lessons from Ukraine for the Iran Deal
Israel’s Foreign Ministry circulated a report in early January warning that 2022 will likely be the year …
ICEJ Assisting with Rescue of Jews from War in Ukraine
Israel is planning to take in an initial wave of 3,000 Ukrainian Jews in coming weeks …
Knesset Christian Allies Caucus Re-launches
On Monday, February 28, 2022 the ICEJ was honored to attend the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus …
ICEJ Preparing to Help 3,000 Ukrainian Jews Escape to Israel
What turbulent times we live in! Just as the global corona health crisis finally seems …
ICEJ Webinar: Urgent Update and Prayer for Ukraine Conflict
On Thursday, February 24, 2022, as Russia began invading Ukraine, I called upon our global leaders …
The Growing Hizbullah Threat to Israel
Last week, the ICEJ’s annual Envision pastors conference ventured to Israel’s northern border …
Expanding Prayer Efforts Bear Much Fruit
What started out as a ripple has grown into a wave. On the Day of Pentecost over two years ago …
ICEJ Helping to Mend Broken Israeli Families
The ICEJ is committed to helping mend broken Israeli families. This initiative seeks to …
ICEJ Donates Three Dozen New Bomb Shelters
The ICEJ has recently ordered another 30 new portable bomb shelters to be delivered …
The Land of Promise
As you read this, the world has entered its third year of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the onset of …
Amnesty International and the Modern-Day Inquisition Against Israel
Israel’s Foreign Ministry circulated a report in early January warning that 2022 will likely be the year …
Abraham’s Journey Through the ‘Land of Promise’
When God promised the land of Canaan to Abraham, what kind of land did he encounter when he first arrived here?
Welcome to a New Resident
For a long time now, Shalom Stamberg and his wife Zelda were eagerly waiting to come live …
Christians Urged to Keep Holocaust Remembrance Day
In his first appearance before an exclusively Christian audience as the new Chairman of Yad Vashem …
ICEJ Surprises Ethiopian Families with Popular Teff Flour
Due to the civil war and worsening famine conditions in Ethiopia, it has become difficult …
Restoring Hope to Vulnerable Single Mothers
The ICEJ is trying to restore hope to vulnerable single mothers who are often pulling the weight …
Opportunities and Challenges Abound in 2022
The last two years certainly had their share of difficulties, but we at the ICEJ are so grateful …
Happy New Year: Watchmen on the Walls
My message in this video is best understood in context of the Old City’s walls …
Merry Christmas: A Message of Hope
In this short video ICEJ President, Dr. Jürgen Bühler delivers Merry Christmas wishes and …
Bennett-Lapid Coalition ‘Unsettled’ on Land of Israel Issues
The broad range of political parties which make up the new Israeli government also …
Rescue Flight from South Africa Sponsored by ICEJ
On Thursday (12/16/21), the ICEJ sponsored rescue flights for 65 South African Jews who were al …
Spreading Christmas Cheer in Jesus’ Hometown
Christmas IS a season of giving. Because of that the ICEJ is spreading Christmas cheer …
The Season of Hate at the UN
This should be a joyous time of year, with Hanukkah and Christmas to celebrate and a New Year to ring in. But for Israelis …
A Year of Blessing
2021 was a year of blessing for the ICEJ. Thank you for partnering with us to be a blessing …
ICEJ Placing 155 Bomb Shelters
The ICEJ has recently ordered another 30 new portable bomb shelters to be delivered to …
Tabernacling With God!
At this year’s Feast of Tabernacles, we heard again from so many people around the world that …
ICEJ Delivering 36 New Bomb Shelters to Vulnerable Towns
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is currently delivering thirty-six new portable bomb shelters to …
Urgent Appeal for Ethiopian-Jewish Airlift
In its modern history, the nation of Israel has mobilized twice to carry out emergency airlifts …
New Team of Christian Volunteers Serves Holocaust Survivors
In early fall, we were thrilled to welcome Dinna, Birgit, and Christine, who are three of the five new Christian volunteers …
Aliyah and Integration: Two Sides of the of the Same Coin
Considering the escalation of hostilities and increased internal tensions in Ethiopia …
Coming Home After 2,700 Years
After 2,700 years, the Bnei Menashe are coming home! Here are a few of their stories …
ICEJ Supporting Pro-Life Efforts in Israel
The sad truth is that in Israel today, abortions are common and even legal until birth. So many precious lives are being taken …
Israel’s New Bennett-Lapid Government Standing Test of Time
Broad yet fragile, Israel’s new government has held together since taking office in June …
Meet Rachel, a New Olim from France
Your gifts in support of Aliyah change lives! Meet Rachel*, a 33-year-old young woman who came out of this tumultuous environment …
Bomb shelters for Kindergartens
“Today we owe you. You come and save our lives, the lives of our kids. We truly thank you for …
The Biden ‘two-step’ on Jerusalem
The new Israeli government’s efforts to build relations and reach a common agenda with …
Israel at a Crossroads on Iran
The Iranian nuclear threat has been building since the early 1990s, and every Israeli …
ICEJ Welcomes Last Flights of ‘Aliyah Week’
The ICEJ is still in the midst of a very busy flurry of flights bringing Jews home to Israel from …
Kibbutz Usha Bomb Shelter Donation
The Christian Embassy has ordered another thirty new portable bomb shelters for delivery to Israeli …
ICEJ Bringing 105 Jewish Youths to Israel – Aliyah Day Has Become Aliyah Week
Israel is marking its annual ‘Aliyah Day’ on Wednesday with an entire week of incoming flights ..
ICEJ Orders 30 Bomb Shelters
ICEJ orders 30 more bomb shelters for vulnerable Israeli border towns
Focus of security assistance …
The Haifa Home: A Multicultural Tapestry
A beautiful tapestry begins to emerge as one looks at the “family” of residents and staff at our Haifa …
‘Hear, O Israel!’ The Shema in Jewish Faith
Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one! You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart …
A Feast Watched Around the World
The ICEJ’s Feast of Tabernacles for 2021 concluded on Monday with a powerful time of preaching …
A Time to Refresh and Refuel in the City of Jerusalem!
When ICEJ AID assistant Jannie Tolhoek entered a Jerusalem hotel lobby on a …
Giving Hope to Israeli Families in Ashdod and Jerusalem
Through our “Giving a Future and a Hope” programs, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem offers practical assistance …
The Feast is Here!
The Feast is here and we are excited to share the celebration with you …
Yom Kippur: A Day to Prepare Our Wedding Garments
Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, and most Jews worldwide …
ICEJ Homecare Delivers a Sweet Surprise
The gift bags were set out and ribbons perfectly measured for tying around 120 beautiful holiday presents …
Join us at the Garden Tomb
Grab your Communion elements and partake in a one-of-a-kind Communion service …
Outcasts and Orphans: The Real Story of the Jewish Return to Israel
Late in July, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem welcomed another Aliyah flight bearing Jewish families …
ICEJ Supporting Fun and Fruitful Aliyah Summer Camps
In the Jewish world, summer camps are a big thing—especially the opportunity to get outdoors …
Join us at the Southern Steps of the Temple
The video above highlights just one of the many biblical sites you can visit during this year’s online Feast of …
Rosh HaShana: The Day of Trumpets
The biblical holiday of Rosh HaShana, also known as the Jewish New Year, begins this coming Monday evening …
Giving Comfort to Jewish Families After Terror
The sigh of relief in Israel was palpable. Lockdowns, further lockdowns …
The Tragedy of Afghanistan
The implications of the Afghan tragedy for Israel could be quite serious. As we all watched …
Possessing the Gates of Our Enemies – Part One
Gates in Scripture are places of power, authority, defense, splendor and safety. Whoever holds them or sits in them …
Haifa Home Gets New Resident
It can be extremely traumatic to pack up a home, downscale dearest possessions, and …
Bringing Home Jews from all Directions
Over the first six months of 2021, Israel has welcomed more than 7,000 new Jewish immigrants, marking a rise of …
Why Israel? Ten Reasons why Every Believer and Church Should Stand with the Restored Jewish Nation
There is no doubt that Israel enjoys growing support from the Evangelical …
The Media’s Obsession with Armageddon
For various reasons, the mainstream media seems to be back to their old habit of slandering Christian supporters …
Emergency Aliyah Flight from South Africa Arrived Today
TODAY an amazing and historic group of 87 South African olim (new immigrants) arrived in Israel early this morning …
Outcasts and Orphans: The Real Story of the Jewish Return to Israel
This week, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem welcomed another Aliyah flight bearing Jewish families making their way home to Israel …
Comfort in Conflict
In the aftermath of the recent rocket war with Gaza, the ICEJ staff had the opportunity to deliver …
Delayed Group of Bnei Menashe Reach Israel
A group of 114 Bnei Menashe who were stuck in transit for the past month in New Delhi due to some having …
ICEJ Delivers on Promise to Support Southern Israel
In the aftermath of the recent rocket war with Gaza, the ICEJ staff had the opportunity to deliver …
The Insanity of Antisemitism
One of the sad outcomes of history is that antisemitism has not just survived in the post-Holocaust era, it …
ICEJ Congratulates Incoming Prime Minister Naftali Bennett
The series of normalization agreements that Israel recently signed with four Arab …
ICEJ Bolsters Israeli Security and First-Responders During Gaza Border Tour
With the Hamas rocket war against Israel now in its eighth day, the International Christian …
Bomb Shelters Save Lives
With the Hamas rocket war against Israel now in its eighth day, the International Christian …
ICEJ Helps Sponsor Urgent Aliyah of Bnei Menashe
During the course of this week, The Jewish Agency expects more than 500 Jewish newcomers to arrive …
Why Jerusalem is Important to Christians
As usual, one of the first casualties of war is truth. Many would have us believe the latest …
Aliyah Super Week
During the course of this week, The Jewish Agency expects more than 500 Jewish newcomers to arrive …
No Stopping the Abraham Accords
The series of normalization agreements that Israel recently signed with four Arab …
ICEJ Expanding Response to Crisis in Israel
With the Hamas rocket war against Israel now in its eighth day, the International Christian …
Urgent: Give Israelis Life-Saving Bomb Shelters
We have all watched with great concern over recent days as Israel has been pulled into …
Rockets of Rejection: The latest Palestinian war against Israel in context
As usual, one of the first casualties of war is truth. Many would have us believe the latest …
Haifa Home Residents Glad to Come Together Again
In the last week of February 2021, the community dining hall at the ICEJ’s Haifa Home for Holocaust Survivors …
ICEJ Stands with Israel against Palestinian Violence over Jerusalem
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem stands in solidarity with Israel in …
Help with Urgent Aliyah Flights to Israel
If there has been a ‘silver lining’ to the global pandemic over the past year, it is the increased …
ICEJ Honors Yudit Setz Longest As Longest-Serving Staff Member
In May, Yudit Setz will mark 36 years of service with the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem…
The Days of Elijah
For many Jews and Christians, Elijah is the most prominent prophet to ever minister to Israel. He is the most mentioned …
Fourth Israeli Election Still a Draw
When Israelis voted in late March in their fourth national election of the past two years, the results…
The ICC’s Crime Against the Jews
It was shocking to hear the recent news that Fatou Bensouda, the outgoing chief prosecutor of the …
Jewish Mother Follows In Her Sons’ Footsteps To Israel
Since our inception in 1980, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem has been active in bringing Jewish people back to the…
Flickers Of Inspiration Accompany ICEJ’s Passover Deliveries
It is a beautiful day, the sun is shining, and the birds are tweeting, but for many Israeli families struck by the…
Shielding Northern Israel’s Vulnerable Border Towns
Within four kilometers of Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, the village of Hurfeish is home to a mix of Israeli Druze and Christians…
ICEJ Enables Druze Teachers To Continue Nurturing Dreams
Zooms and online teaching are par-for-the-course these days, but how can a teacher educate online without the proper tools?
ICEJ Sponsors Aliyah Flight For 102 Jewish Immigrants From Kazakhstan
A group of 102 Jewish immigrants arrived in Israel on Sunday evening on a special Aliyah evacuation flight from Kazakhstan arranged by…
Israeli Media Features ICEJ’s Haifa Home On ‘Yom Hashoah’
As Israel marked ‘Yom HaShoah’ this week, its annual Holocaust Remembrance Day, several Israeli media published or broadcast…
A Hope Anchored In God’s Promises
The last Aliyah flight of ‘Operation Rock of Israel’ arrived in early March, bringing the final group of some 2,000 immigrants from…
ICEJ Keeping Hope Alive For Israeli Arabs
As a group of ICEJ staff recently gathered around tables piled high with neatly-stacked boxes of food, they rolled up their sleeves and…
‘Rescue Flight’ To Israel Makes Dream Come True
For many Jewish immigrants to Israel, moving to this land means the beginning of a new life in a very literal sense. It means changing to a…
A Small Family’s Flight To a New Future In Israel
Last week, Israel welcomed a ‘rescue flight’ for stranded Jewish families desperately seeking to make Aliyah – a flight arranged by the Jewish…
A Purim Message For the American Church
The Jewish world will celebrate Purim this month and remember the heroism of a young Jewish woman…
Hanukkah and the Mystery of Lawlessness
Every year during the months of November and December, the Jewish world celebrates the festival…
Breaking the Mold
As someone who worked hard for passage of the Jerusalem Embassy Act of 1995, it was disappointing …
An Aliyah Family of Four, Soon to be Six!
Each of the 1,000 new Jewish immigrants the ICEJ has brought to Israel over recent months…
Why Are So Many Jews Suddenly Wanting to Make Aliyah?
Rather than bringing Aliyah to a halt, the Corona crisis appears to be producing a surge in interest…
ICEJ-USA Director Susan Michael Awarded Honorary Doctorate
New Christians struggling to study their Bible are often taught to read the scriptures as though…
This Is The Year To Move The US Embassy To Jerusalem
Many conservative Christians voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election due to his…
Will Trump Move The US Embassy To Jerusalem?
The United Nations Educational, Science, and Cultural Committee (UNESCO) recently attempted…
A New Chapter in the Hanukkah Story
The story of Hanukkah is often told with an emphasis on Antiochus IV Epiphanes, This story, however, is about more than an evil ruler.
Your Invitation
I want to share with you something very important for the days in which we live and that I believe will be…
Say To The South, “Do Not Keep Them Back!”
Numerous prophecies have been fulfilled over the last century, but one of the most exciting is Isaiah…
When Jesus Attended The Feast Of Tabernacles
For centuries Christian churches had little appreciation for the biblical Feast of Tabernacles…
Celebrating The Feast Of Tabernacles
For 35 years some 5,000-8,000 Christians have travelled from over 100 nations to celebrate the Feast…
Taking Israel Out of the Bible
New Christians struggling to study their Bible are often taught to read the scriptures as though…
The Big Lie
The “big lie” is an expression coined by Adolf Hitler to describe his propaganda technique of telling…
This Generation’s Battle
Exodus 17 tells how Amalekites, descendants of Esau’s grandson, attacked the children of Israel…
The Rest Of The Hanukkah Story
The story of Hanukkah takes place during the period in-between the Old and New Testaments, when…
How God Saved The Jewish People
Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, placed his reputation and political career on the line to warn…
How God Saved the Jewish People
Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, placed his reputation and political career on the line to warn the U.S. Congress of the dangers of a nuclear Iran.
It Is Now Sunday In The Middle East
‘When Saturday is gone, one will find Sunday,’ is an old, Christian Arab proverb that expresses their fear…
The Privilege Of Partnering With God
God in His sovereignty has chosen to partner with man in the execution of His will….
Finding Hope In The Faithfulness Of God
There are times in the lives of all believers when they may face doubts and discouragement…