by Katie Eacrett | Feb 9, 2023 | Reflections from Israel
The Land of Israel For years, we have been talking about the Land of Israel. It is a land holy to both Jews and Christians and people of both faiths are responding to current events in Israel from a Biblical perspective. But how do Christians and Jews each see the...
by Kim Troup | Jan 9, 2023 | Reflections from Israel, Uncategorized
The concept of Messiah is a Jewish concept rooted in the words of the Biblical prophets. Jews have been waiting for Messiah to come for centuries. Christianity was born out of the Jewish Messianic hope but Christians believe that the Messiah has already come in the...
by Kim Troup | Dec 26, 2022 | Newsletters, Reflections from Israel
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Can Jews Talk About Christmas? Christmas is probably the most popular and well-known holiday in the world, certainly in the western world. Even those of different faiths have some awareness of Christmas. Movies and television...
by Katie Eacrett | Dec 12, 2022 | Reflections from Israel, Uncategorized
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Does Hanukkah have anything to do with you? Hanukkah is a popular Jewish holiday, usually celebrated in December. Because of its proximity to Christmas, some people assume that it is a Jewish version of Christmas. And indeed, both...
by Katie Eacrett | Nov 14, 2022 | Reflections from Israel
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Print Giving Thanks Thanksgiving is celebrated at the end of November in the United States. It is also celebrated in many other countries at various times of the year. The idea of giving thanks, to God, to our family and friends, to...
