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Beer Sheva and ANZAC-related Articles

Here are some recent very interesting internet articles about Beer Sheva, Israeli bridges, and the ANZAC events of 1917 and 2017: https://www.israel21c.org/anzacs-ride-again-in-beersheva/ https://www.israel21c.org/battle-for-beersheva/ https://www.israel21c.org/beershevas-double-helix-footbridge-wins-international-award/

The ANZAC Beer Sheva Charge – Oct 31, 1917

This Oct 31 marks the 100th anniversary of the heroic victorious charge of the Australian Light Horse Brigade of between 500-800 horsemen against the...

Heads of State Prepare for 100th Anniversary of the Beer Sheva Charge

Beer Sheva is gearing up for historic visits by Prime Ministers of two distant countries whose brave soldiers fought on our local soil in...

Arad Still A “Canaanite” Stronghold – 18 Sept 2017

The small city of Arad lays between Beer Sheva and the Dead Sea.  It is situated for clean air, beautiful panoramic views of the...

YHVH God Will Not Be Thwarted! – 9 July 2017

Recently, the verses at the end of Jeremiah ch 31 and 33 came to me in a new way.  Those verses speak of YHVH...

Jerusalem Day

It has been 50 years (May 24 this year according to the Hebrew calendar) since Israel captured Jerusalem in the Six-Day War in June, 1967.  It...

Israel — Of God, or Not of God?

Israel celebrates her 69th Day of Independence this Monday and Tuesday.  Most of Israel's Arab population knows it as their Day of Catastrophe (nakba). ...

The Holocaust and Knowing God

Is 5:11-16, 21-24  Israel does not regard the activity of YHVH or the works of His hands.  God’s people in captivity because of...

The Holocaust and The Salvation of Israel: “Be Reconciled to God”

Lev. 26: 40-45   - Israel and Jewish people confessing personal and historic collective guilt for breaking the LORD's covenants There is a biblical principle whereby...

Passover to Resurrection

Mt 26:17-29  And on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus, saying to Him, Where do You...

Purim 2017

He who keepeth Israel neither slumbers nor sleeps!  Praise the Lord! Purim begins this evening, but the celebrations have already been going on for a...

2017: A Momentous Year

We are now into this new year of 2017, 5777 on the Jewish calendar (a 240-year discrepancy, but that is another story).  Three years...

Israel, The Nations, and YHVH God – 25 Dec 2016

On Sabbath evening, Dec 23, on the day before the first night of Hanukkah, on the day before Christmas Eve, the UN Security Council...

The Incarnation Shook Heaven and Earth – 19 Dec 2016

The birth of the Messiah some 2000 years ago was a singular event which divided history between that which came before from that which has...

Trump Trumps! — 9 Nov 2016

They said it couldn't be done, but he did it!  Political election surveys have become little more than a form of divination.  It really...

The Last Great Day of Succot – 24 Oct 2016

Today concludes the 22-day period of the feasts of ingathering -- of the autumn harvest.  Succot is the time of the fruit harvest, and...

Shimon Peres – 30 Sept 2016

Today Shimon Peres was buried, having died at the age of 93.  Leaders and other dignitaries from Israel and around the world paid tribute...

Bible Texts Written Earlier

From tests done on archeological finds near Arad in the Negev, scientists are reconsidering the literacy skills of the Jewish people with respect to dating...

What’s Going On Behind The Scenes of Current and Future News?

Do you read or listen to the news?  Every day in Israel politicians and commentators are vying for power and influence, telling us who...

What Kingdom Are We Of? – 1 Aug 2016

As I follow the election process in the U.S. (we are also citizens  there), I thank God for saving me and giving me hope...

Palestinian Leadership Seeks to Sue Britain for Balfour Declaration – 26 July 2016

As the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration approaches next November, the Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) is gearing up for the effort...

The Farthest North – Ezekiel 38:6,15

Ezek 38:1-6  Now the word of the Lord came to me, saying, 2 “Son of man, set your face against Gog, of the land of...

Gay Pride Parade Canceled in Beer Sheva; Protest Demonstration Last Night – 15 July 2016

The proud LGBT community in Beer Sheva had planned a parade on the main thoroughfare of the city on Thursday, which was canceled after the...

Christian Cemetery Cleaned Up – 11 July 2016

This translated article from Hebrew appeared in the Caspari Media Review today: Yediot HaNegev, July 1, 2016 A group of volunteers has taken it upon themselves...

Israel Celebrates HaPoel Beer Sheva Football League Championship

Although I am not a big football (soccer) fan, and don't even know all the rules, the championship of the 2015/16 season has been...