On the very first Passover, God’s people were set free from bondage. Shavuot was the time of the first fruits harvest, another cause for celebration, and it was then that Pentecost happened where God poured out His Spirit on the followers of the risen Jesus.
ICEJ gave Pesach gift baskets to 800 needy Israeli families celebrating Passover in Israel recently.
I write this from the beautiful city of Jerusalem amidst the joyous celebrations of Jerusalem Day! There is no other place on earth that has a destiny comparable to Israel.
On March 30th, Israeli officials and ICEJ staff welcomed the arrival of 155 Jewish olim (new immigrants) from Ethiopia. We thank our supporters for their continued generosity.
We are the first generation of Christians who have had to deal theologically with a phenomenon – Israel’s re-emergence as a nation. How should the Church relate to this new situation?
ICEJ Australia has been up to a lot recently! Some team members represented ICEJ to Fiji’s officials. We observed Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom Hazikaron), which on the same day as ANZAC Day in Australia.
ICEJ Australia celebrates as Israel prepares to mark 75 years since its modern-day rebirth. What does Israel’s independence mean for us as Christians today?
ANZAC day will be commemorated in Australia and NZ. The ANZACs contributed to the victory in Palestine 1917, and their bravery led to the restoration of the Land of Israel.
Muslim incitement over the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem led to a spike in violence during Passover this past week. ICEJ stands by Israel.
On April 17th and 18th, Israel remember those who were murdered in the Holocaust. Yudit Setz coordinates ICEJ’s Haifa Home, which continues to demonstrate care for Holocaust Survivors.
A group of international Christians living in Jerusalem in the 70’s decided to establish a permanent expression of Christian support for Israel and its claim to Jerusalem.
Passover is about remembering, deliverance, cleansing, and becoming the set-apart people of God. We wish our Jewish readers Hag Pesach sameach, as we celebrate Passover and remember Jesus’ death and resurrection.
Your embassy in Jerusalem for over 40 years.
