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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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Antisemitism, the Church, and Anti-Israel Sentiment
Antisemitism—opposition and hostility toward Jews—has existed in the church for almost 2,000 years. This ancient hatred includes delegitimizing, demonizing, and dehumanizing Jews individually and as a group.
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Why Churches Need to get Involved with Israel
I am writing from the perspective of a denominational leader, an overseer of the German Pentecostal movement, to share eight reasons why churches need to get involved with Israel.
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Notes on the Negev Summit
Israeli officials have taken part in some remarkable meetings with regional Arab leaders in recent years due to the diplomatic breakthrough of the Abraham Accords.
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Abraham Accords vs. Apartheid
ICEJ Vice President David Parsons interviews Israeli Arab Christian reporter Yoseph Haddad about the Abraham Accords and the false charge of apartheid against Israel.
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ICEJ Helps Rescue Holocaust Survivors from Ukraine
The ICEJ is working with Israel and the Jewish Agency to bring thousands of endangered Ukrainian Jews to Israel, including Holocaust survivors evacuated by van and ambulance.
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Lessons from Ukraine for the Iran Deal
“We all woke up in a different world today!” So said Annalena Baerbock, the German Foreign Minister, on the morning of 24 February. And yes, everything did change that morning.
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Expanding Prayer Efforts Bear Much Fruit
The ICEJ’s 12-hour prayer chain for Israel and the nations has grown from a ripple into a wave, with prayer partners joining on Zoom from around the world.
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The Land of Promise
A Bible passage that has directed and inspired us from the very beginning of the pandemic is from the book of Joshua 3:4, which simply says, “You have not passed this way before!”
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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?
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Christians Urged to Keep Holocaust Remembrance Day
Yad Vashem Chairman Dani Dayan urged Christians to make International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 a day to reflect on the Holocaust, honor its victims, pray, and fight antisemitism.
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Tabernacling With God!
At this year’s Feast of Tabernacles, we heard again from so many people around the world that …
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“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 …
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