Jun 3, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1967, June 5th on the Gregorian calendar, that war broke out between Israel and several of her Arab neighbors in what is known as “The Six Day War.” On the very same day, Israel captured a very important Egyptian military base in the Sinai...
Jun 2, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
Today’s theme is friends and friendship. Solomon had this to say about friends: “A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.” (Proverbs 17:17) In other words, a friend will love you even when you’re unlovable. A friend will stick by you and not...
Jun 1, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1945 that Nazi Germany surrendered, unconditionally, to the Allies. With the defeat of one of the most evil regimes that has ever existed came the push to establish a Jewish nation in their ancient homeland. Out of the ashes of the Holocaust came...
May 31, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day that Moses struck the rock in order to provide water for the people in the wilderness. This is recorded in Exodus 17: And the Lord said to Moses, “Go on before the people, and take with you some of the elders of Israel. Also take in your...
May 30, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day, according to tradition, that Israel observed their first Shabbat in the wilderness. This is recorded in Exodus 16: “See! For the Lord has given you the Sabbath; therefore He gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man...
May 29, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day that Israel collected a lechem mishnah or “double portion” for the first time, as recorded in Exodus 16: And so it was, on the sixth day, that they gathered twice as much bread, two omers for each one. And all the rulers of the...
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