A massive, Hezbollah-inspired protest involving tens of thousands of Lebanese and Palestinians occurred in Beirut shortly after Trump announced he would move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem. The protesters could be heard chanting that America was “the Great Satan” and Israel “the little Satan”. The Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah gave a speech at the rally […]
Trump to Recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
President Trump said this week that the U.S. for the first time now fully recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, and he also said that he will order the State Department to move the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem from Tel Aviv. Trump had promised since the presidential campaign in 2016 that he would move […]
UN Resolution 2334: The Nations Turn Against Israel
With passage of UN Resolution 2334 by the United Nations Security Council on Dec. 23, 2016, a dramatic shift is beginning to occur in global politics. With this action, which condemns Israel for the settlements they’ve created in the West Bank (Judea and Samaria) and in east Jerusalem, the world is entering into an even […]
Jewish Priests Relearning Temple Worship
In preparation for rebuilding the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem, the Levitical priests in Israel are now relearning the traditions and laws related to Temple worship, which were originally prescribed by Moses before they entered the Promised Land. However, since the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 AD the Jews have not practiced these traditions, […]
The Beginning of the Seventy Weeks
According to Daniel 9:25, the beginning of Israel’s mandate, or the point at which the clock was to start ticking for the Seventy Weeks, would be at the issuing of a command to rebuild the ruins of the city of Jerusalem. The end of the Babylonian captivity and the subsequent return of the Jews’ to […]