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The Biblical Significance of Magdala in Israel
In this article, discover the significance of Magdala in Israel, the newly unearthed hometown of Mary Magdalene, and why it matters for Christians today! -
Dangerous Trends in Jewish–Christian Relations
Explore threats to Jewish–Christian relations and why Christians must defend truth, stand with Israel, and resist antisemitism. -
Who Wrote the Dead Sea Scrolls? An Ancient Mystery Unsolved
Although the long-held consensus links the Dead Sea Scrolls to an ascetic Essene community at Qumran, alternative theories suggest they may have originated from Jerusalem libraries or ousted Sadducee priests, leaving their precise authorship an open and intensely debated archaeological mystery. -
Unpacking the “Christ Killer” Lie and Who Really Killed Jesus
For centuries, the most dangerous day of the year for the Jewish people was Good Friday as Christians around the world commemorated Jesus’ crucifixion. -
The Return of the Jewish Exiles & the Invisible Hand Behind it All
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is gearing up for a banner year in Aliyah—the incredible modern-day return of the Jewish exiles to their ancestral homeland in Israel. -
What Is the “Righteous Remnant” in the Bible?
The theme for the ICEJ Feast of Tabernacles 2025 is “Ten From Every Nation,” which is drawn from Zechariah 8:23. -
The Four Craftsmen in Zechariah 1:18–21 and Their Significance
Last year’s Feast theme came from a prophetic utterance by Zechariah in the early days of Israel’s restoration to the Land following the Babylonian exile. -
Kristallnacht, Amsterdam, and the Rise in Antisemitism Today
The attack in late 2024 on Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv fans in Amsterdam—a brutal mob assault that Dutch police seemed unprepared or unwilling to stop—is but one example of how antisemitism today is increasingly violent and unrestrained. Jewish communities are once again becoming targets, and as Christians, we cannot ignore this. -
“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!” -
Counting the Omer from Firstfruits to Pentecost
In the Old Testament, God established a special period known as “counting the omer,” which is not widely recognized by many Christians. -
Joseph’s Dreams in the Bible and the Jewish People
The apostle John told of a vision in Revelation 12 in which he described imagery of a woman clothed with the sun, moon, and stars. -
A Taste of the “Cup of Trembling”
This week, Israelis went through the annual ritual of remembering their fallen comrades …