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As pro-Palestinian demonstrations take place on campuses all across the nation, the idea is persistent and pervasive: yes, the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7 were terrible, but Israel had it coming because it is an oppressive apartheid state. The “apartheid” word gets thrown around quite a lot in connection with Israel, yet like so many other charges leveled at the Jewish state, there is nothing to it. As I noted Friday, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Mogadishu) just denounced Israel’s “systematic apartheid,” and Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Ramallah) called for “dismantling the apartheid system that creates the suffocating, dehumanizing conditions that can lead...

IPray For The Peace of JerusalemGenesis 12Abram in Egypt 10 Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. 11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “I know what a beautiful woman you are. 12 When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live. 13 Say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake and my life will...

Pastor J.D. talks about how Trump’s temporary travel ban is bringing the world to the boiling point geopolitically and as such prophetically.

Damascus: Iran's parliament speaker on Sunday warned Damascus: Iran's parliament speaker on Sunday warned Israel against any attempt to attack its nuclear facilities, and promised to "teach it a lesson" if it did. "If Israel does something stupid and attacks our nuclear facilities like it did in Iraq, we promise to teach it a lesson it will never forget," Gholam Ali Hadad-Adel said after talks with his Syrian counterpart in Damascus. He was referring to a 1981 strike by Israel against the Osiraq nuclear reactor in Iraq, which the Jewish state suspected of developing atomic weapons. "We will not give...

IDF tanks rolled into the West Bank town of Jenin today, hours after the suicide bombing at the Megiddo junction in which 16 Israelis were killed, Palestinian security officials say. The officials said two dozen armored vehicles drove into Jenin from three directions. In addition, two attack helicopters fired machine guns toward one neighborhood, witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of injuries. In expectation of an Israeli incursion, Jenin residents quickly left public areas and sought shelter in their homes. Jenin, a militant stronghold, has been the target of repeated Israeli raids in recent months, including a brief incursion...