Nov 20, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
Today we want to recall the conversation Yeshua had with the Samaritan woman in John’s gospel. In that day and in that culture, this conversation would have been borderline scandalous. But there’s some very interesting things in that conversation that all...
Nov 19, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
There is a principle in Scripture that is reinforced repeatedly throughout the Bible which conveys this message: without suffering, there is no glory. Of course, everybody wants glory, but few are willing to embrace the suffering that precedes it. Yet, Messiah made it...
Nov 18, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
According to many traditions, on this day the flood of Noah began: “In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened…....
Nov 17, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1949 that the Aliyah known as “Magic Carpet,” an immigration of thousands of Yemenite Jews to Israel, began. During this operation some 49,000 Yemenite Jews were airlifted to Israel aboard British and American transport flights. The official...
Nov 16, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1938 that the Nazi pogrom, later known as Kristallnacht or the “Night of Broken Glass,” took place throughout Germany and Austria. This event was precipitated by the murder of a German Embassy official in Paris at the hands of a Polish born Jew....
Nov 15, 2024 | All Posts, On This Day |
It was on this day in 1917 that the British government gave final approval to the adoption of the Balfour Declaration. This was a document that declared British support for those Jews who were trying to establish a Jewish homeland in the Holy Land. It was written by...
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