A Reminder to Pray for God’s Chosen People

If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill. This verse, Psalm 137:5, is often associated with Tisha B’Av (9th of Av), the saddest date on the Jewish calendar. On Thursday, July 27, 2023, Jews around the world will observe this time of great mourning, as they remember the destruction of … Continued

Video: Two Most Unique Nations on Earth

Israel is facing a crisis and there are many parallels to the problems in the U.S. One of these nations, Israel, was formed because God loves them. The other, the U.S., was formed because they loved God. Understand the roots of their national problems and join others to pray effectively about these spiritual and political … Continued

Prayer Unites During Israel Debate

From The Times of Israel. Thousands of worshipers attended a Sunday prayer event at the Western Wall for unity held by Jews on opposite sides of the judicial overhaul, as the Knesset began its debate ahead of a vote on the first bill in the contentious legislative package. Many participants in the prayer event in … Continued

Some Israel Military Refuses to Serve

The ongoing debate about judicial reform in Israel is impacting the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), with more than 10,000 reservists refusing to serve now that the reform has passed the Knesset. In a country with mandatory military service, this cannot be taken lightly. From AllIsraelNews. IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi issued a warning on Sunday … Continued

A Call for Urgent Prayer for Israel

The media coverage of what’s happening in Israel is unfortunately unreliable, with bias coming through “news” reports. We bring you these perspectives from trusted sources for your prayer and consideration. From Ben Shapiro, Daily Signal on Twitter, July 24, 2023: The current Israeli government had to pass the judicial reform. It is INCREDIBLY mild: it … Continued

Netanyahu Fitted with Pacemaker Amid Crisis

An astute intercessor noted that a correlation between PM Netanyahu’s pacemaker, and the Knesset vote about the Supreme Court. Both of them are regulators. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was “doing excellently” after an unscheduled pacemaker implant and would on Monday attend a key judicial reform vote that has brought nationwide protests to … Continued

Congressman Calls Israel a ‘Racist State’

Although Rep. Jayapal has since retracted this statement, it is still worrying. How much antisemitism is festering in our own government? From Fox News. Several top Democrats in the House of Representatives responded after one of their fellow party members, Rep. Pramila Jayapal of Washington, called Israel a “racist state” over the weekend and then walked back … Continued

Biden’s Rocky Relationship with Israel

Biden’s meddling in Netanyahu’s government not only hurts our relationship with Israel, it also strengthens Israel’s enemies. From The Wall Street Journal. Why does President Biden go out of his way to snub, criticize and give marching orders to the government of Israel? At least rhetorically, the President and his Administration treat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and … Continued

Israel and Arab Trade Deal?

Israel and its Arabic neighbors and working on a future trade deal. How will this cooperation impact international relations? From Fox News. Amid efforts to broker new agreements between Israel and the Arab world, negotiators met this week to develop a roadmap for a broad future trade deal. Post a prayer for your state!   The … Continued

Russia to Increase Presence in Jerusalem

Israel is glad that Russia is establishing an embassy branch in Jerusalem. From CBN. The governments of Russia and Israel announced Friday that Moscow will open a branch of its embassy in the center of Jerusalem, adding to the number of nations which will have a presence here. Who is praying on the wall?   … Continued

A Travel Test for U.S.-Israel Relations

Analysis. A simmering debate in U.S.-Israel relations may soon reach a boiling point. Officials in Jerusalem want to join an economically beneficial security program, and they are reportedly planning a demonstration aimed at convincing Washington to send them an invitation. But headwinds remain. Visit your state page to pray.   At issue is not the … Continued

U.S. Pushes for Peace in the Middle East

Our government is seeking peace between Israel and Saudi Arabia, but at what cost? What do you think? From Australian Jewish News. The Biden administration will soon establish a new position aimed at expanding the Abraham Accords, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, while also promising that Washington would continue to push … Continued

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