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Biblical teaching and insights from the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem (ICEJ) on Israel, the Bible, and the church’s calling to stand with the Jewish people.
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Featured · August 4, 2026
Isaiah 62 Prayers for Israel: August 2026
During the Hebrew month of Av, we remember one of the darkest seasons in Israel’s history. On Tisha B’Av, the ninth of Av, the Jewish people commemorate the destruction of Jerusalem and the temple, first by the Babylonians under Nebuchadnezzar and centuries later by the Romans under Titus. These two events, occurring on the same day on the Jewish calendar, stand as solemn reminders of God’s righteous judgment.
Featured · July 27, 2026
Is America in Bible Prophecy?
As America turns 250, this article explores its Judeo-Christian founding, current struggles, and the role of America in Bible prophecy today.
Featured · July 21, 2026
A Passion for Advocating for Peace: Shelley Neese
A powerful story of a woman’s studies in Israel that led to fighting against Antisemitism and advocating for peace in the middle east
Featured · July 9, 2026
ICEJ Helps More Ethiopian Jews Come Home to Israel
Learn about Aliyah from Ethiopia and how the ICEJ recently helped Ethiopian Jews come home to Israel—including a 92-year-old “dreamer”
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Aviv Barley and the Start of the Biblical Year
The first month of the biblical year is called Aviv in the Bible (later changed to Nisan while the children of Israel were in captivity in Babylon).
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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 …
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The Year of the Watchmen
The horrific events of October 7 will be the subject of multiple investigations in Israel to determine what went wrong that fateful day.
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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 very, very chilling to see major world leaders spouting the most brazen antisemitic tropes even at weighty international forums.
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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 the International Court of Justice in The Hague last week accepted South Africa’s claims that Israel may be committing genocide in Gaza.
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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, and I fondly remember pulling out my small paperback Bible from my desk and reading through several pages daily with my teacher.
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A Land Not Forsaken
The news out of Israel these days is filled with negative stories about the IDF’s painful, protracted fight against Hamas in Gaza.
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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 on Friday, January 26, 2024, concerning South Africa’s application under the Genocide Treaty against Israel.
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Justice Inverted in Genocide Petition against Israel
When waves of Hamas terrorists infiltrated from Gaza and proceeded to slaughter, torture, rape, maim, and kidnap thousands of Israelis last October 7, President Isaac Herzog rightly described it as the darkest day for the Jewish people since the Holocaust.
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The Biblical Calendar and the Prophetic Timeline
The biblical calendar designed by God is different than the calendar most of the world follows today. Learn how it differs and why it's important for Christians to understand it in light of the hour in which we live.
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Tribute to Mayor Ofir Libstein
Near the end of our eight-day Feast of Tabernacles celebration in October, the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem took nearly 700 Christians from some 50 nations on a visit to the western Negev for a solidarity rally with the local Israeli communities along the Gaza…
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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…
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