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Biblical insight and clear-eyed analysis from ICEJ USA President Dr. Susan Michael on the events shaping Israel and the church’s response to them.
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What Does It Actually Mean to Be Holy?
Leviticus 11:44–45 says, “I am the Lord your God. You shall therefore consecrate yourselves, and you shall be holy; for I am holy. . . For I am the Lord who brings you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. You shall therefore be holy, for I am holy.”
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How My Study Abroad in Israel Transformed My Faith & Purpose
Discover how a reluctant history student’s study abroad trip to the promised land sparked a lifelong passion for connecting Christians to Israel.
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The Holocaust & How Evil Failed to Stop God’s Prophetic Plan
Holocaust Remembrance Day is being observed this week in Israel and around the world.
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Who Are Christian Zionists? (Christian Zionism Pt. 1)
Who are Christian Zionists? Learn the correct definition of this relatively new concept and reasons why Christians should support Israel.
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Joe Kent, the Great Replacement Theory & Modern Antisemitism
From Nazi roots to Joe Kent: Understanding the “Great Replacement” theory and why these modern antisemitic tropes are a dangerous repeat of history.
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Why Mamdani’s Executive Order Is Concerning for Israel
On January 1, 2026, Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as the first Muslim mayor of New York City. On his very first day in office, he took quick executive action that significantly shifted the city’s policy on two issues that directly impact the Jewish community in that state.…
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Dangerous Trends in Jewish–Christian Relations
Explore threats to Jewish–Christian relations and why Christians must defend truth, stand with Israel, and resist antisemitism.
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Gaza Ceasefire: Analyzing the Fragile Peace
Will the ceasefire hold? Will Hamas honor its word—or exploit the moment for its own gain
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The Push for Palestinian Statehood and Facts Ignored
On June 9, in response to the United Nations General Assembly’s push for a “Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution,” American Christian Leaders for Israel (ACLI), a project of the ICEJ USA, sent a letter to both President Trump and Secretary Rubio.
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Out of Zion with Dr. Susan Michael Expands to Pray.com
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem USA (ICEJ USA) is pleased to announce that Out of Zion with Dr. Susan Michael, a dynamic podcast offering biblical insight and perspective from Israel, is now available on Pray.com, a widely recognized platform and one…
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Is Israel withholding Aid to Gaza?
Explore the truth behind claims that Israel is blocking humanitarian aid in Gaza—and consider what’s really happening.
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Antisemitism in America: Why We Must Speak Up
Since October 7, antisemitism in America has surged at an alarming rate.
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