Bibi’s Bible formula
A lesson for Britain on what education is all about By Charles Gardner Whatever else you may say about Israel – though the cradle of Judeo-Christian civilization, they are clearly…
Embrace the hot potato – and sack the chef!
The hot potato that is Israel now quite literally affects what we can buy in our shops. High-quality Israeli potatoes can no longer be purchased in certain Swiss supermarkets after…
Gardner’s World – in brief – August-September 2016
Peace prize backing for terrorist Former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu has joined an ongoing campaign to nominate a jailed Palestinian terrorist for the Nobel Peace Prize. Marwan Barghouti, who…
ISRAEL NEWS IN BRIEF
Former American presidential candidate Ted Cruz was the “strongest supporter of Israel on Capitol Hill”, according to his pastor father Rafael. Speaking in support of his Republican Senator son, he…
Legal lesson on Israel
Harvard law students were given a lesson on Israel’s right to the biblical heartland of Judea and Samaria, generally regarded as ‘occupied territory’.
Mirren honours Israel
British Academy Award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren has distanced herself from fellow artists calling for a boycott of Israel.
“THANKS FOR SAVING LIVES”
Photo: Christian Friends of Magen David Adom’s Rev Mark Madeley and Barbara Dingle unveiling ambulance number 4 at Be’er Sheva British Christians have just donated their fourth ambulance to help…
A wonderful testimony to the reconciling power of Jesus
How both Jews and Arabs pay a heavy price as they follow the Prince of Peace What is God doing in Israel? (Monarch Books, £8.99) reviewed by Charles Gardner This…
As a South African, I find the apartheid claims against Israel particularly obnoxious
NO DIVIDING WALLS: The magnificent walls of Jerusalem’s Old City, originally built to keep out raiders, today welcomes both Jews and Arabs. But in view of the ongoing security threat…
JEWS AGAIN THREATENED WITH GENOCIDE – DO WE CARE?
WHEN THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ WAS CELEBRATED JUST A YEAR AGO, FEW COULD HAVE IMAGINED THAT ANTI-SEMITISM WOULD GET EVEN WORSE. BUT IT HAS… THE PAST…
Persecution Watch – Dec 2015 – Jan 2016
by Chris Eyte Mum of eight slain for Christ Husband lost his brother too and fears for his children but he refuses to stop sharing the love of Jesus Christ…
INCITEMENT, IRAN AND IS
The world’s ‘deafening silence’ as Israel faces threats from Iran, terrorism and IS alone Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has laid the blame for the recent upsurge in Palestinian terrorism…
Israel – the apple of God’s eye
And fig tree’s fruit ready for harvest by Charles Gardner As we get into the swing of the Jewish New Year, with the sweet taste of honey-dipped apple still in…
God of truth will slay Israel’s enemies
Dangerous Mid-East scenario must be seen through biblical lens By Charles Gardner The stage is being set for what could turn into an almighty battle in the Middle East. Israel…
Celebrating 30 years of blessing Israel and teaching the Church
Over 350 people travelled from far and wide to be at this year’s National Conference of Christian Friends of Israel (CFI), as they celebrated 30 years of ministry in early…