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Sec. of State Condoleezza Rice has indicated that the US can't veto Israeli military action against Iran, as diplomatic efforts flounder.

Rice denies US veto over Israeli strike on Iran (08 Aug 08)

3 killed, 3 wounded in Haifa plane crash (08 Aug 08)

PM vows to free prisoners to PA by end of month (07 Aug 08)

Egyptians kill Darfur refugee within sight of Israel (07 Aug 08)

Abu Zuhri warns of Hamas takeover in West Bank (06 Aug 08)

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The Unexpected Bride
24 Jul 2008
Malcolm Hedding

A number of Bible passages picture the unique phenomenon that we witness today of Christians from all over the world standing with and praying for Israel. But they constitute a surprise for Israel in that she never really expected to ‘win’ a family from the nations. This is an unexpected bride.....
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The Galilee Gaffe
10 Jul 2008
David Parsons

The Sea of Galilee has dropped to dangerous levels that could cause irreversible damage to this delicate and invaluable water source. Most Israelis probably don’t realize it, but part of that ‘damage’ could be yet another public relations disaster abroad, since Christians worldwide consider the Sea itself to be one of the important historic sites connected with the life and ministry of Jesus.
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The ‘tension’ of Jesus
26 May 2008
Malcolm Hedding

For too long Jews and Christians have been engaging with each other by ‘dancing’ around the real issues. One of these ‘real issues’ confronting us is his command to His followers to go into all the world and preach the Gospel to "every creature" (Mark 16:15), even the Jewish ones.
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The ‘Pattern’ of Return
25 May 2008
David Parsons

Many have drawn an analogy between Israel today and the returnees from Babylon who re-built Jerusalem ‘with a sword in one hand and a trowel in the other.’ Yet there is another aspect of the biblical ‘pattern of return’ that is often overlooked. That is, the nation gathered as one and collectively repented for all the sins and rebellion that had led to their exile in the first place.
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Young adults tour
Grafted serves with all their hearts

24 Jul 2008
By Jordanna McMillan


As Israel celebrates 60 years of its miraculous modern existence, the 2008 Grafted ‘Summer Hands On Tour’ gave her a present. Christian young adults from across the world travelled to Israel with one common purpose, to bless and support the nation through practical assistance.


'Open your heart'
ICEJ staff assist Pitchon Lev

24 Jul 2008
By Maxine Carlill


ICEJ staff volunteered one day last month at a special food and clothing distribution run by the Pitchon Lev charity, which operates a weekly ‘store’ for the poor and needy in a shopping mall parking lot...


Comfort My people!
'Adopt' a Holocaust Survivor

15 May 2008
By Taylor Innes


The ICEJ has partnered with an Israeli charity to care for some of the 250,000 Holocaust survivors now living in the country, about a third of whom live in dire poverty. Now, Christians have the opportunity to 'adopt' a survivor by helping to cover the costs for their essential needs.


Defending the Nation
Lifeshield Shelter Save Lives

05 May 2008
By David Parsons


The portable bomb shelters provided through Operation Lifeshield proved their worth recently when the “Colour Red” siren sounded once again in the embattled Israeli border town of Sderot.