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Unrest in Israel

There has been unrest in Jerusalem since the beginning of Ramadan. On 10 May, the situation on the Temple Mount escalated. In retaliation, GAZA fired hundreds of rockets, aiming at […]

Israel & Christians Today Podcast #11 What does the Bible tell us about International law and Israel?

There are a lot of ways we can think about Israel and International Law. But what can we learn from …

Israel & Christians Today Podcast #10 The basics of international law

In this episode Johannes gets to ask all his questions about international law. Andrew discusses topics such as proportionality and …

Israel & Christians Today Podcast #9 Are the Israeli settlements illegal?

This episode further explores the theme discussed in the previous episode. How should we look at occupation, the settlements and …

Philistines and High-Tech

In English, if someone is referred to as a Philistine, it describes someone with bad table manners or the lazy …

Israel & Christians Today Podcast #8 Settlements, Occupied territory and the history of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

Are Jewish settlers war criminals? In this podcast episode theologian and journalist Johannes Gerloff and international law expert Andrew Tucker …

The Lord Loves Zion

With enigmatic staccato, Psalm 87 throws assertions at its readers that at first glance seem incoherent. This Psalm seems like …

Israel & International law | An interview with international law specialist Andrew Tucker

When it comes to Israel, a lot of people are referring to ‘international law’. But what is international law and …

The Pilgrimage Road – Going up to Jerusalem

City of David The ‘City of David’ is the location of the Biblical city of Jerusalem captured by King David …

Pentecost in prophetic perspective

On the day of Pentecost the Apostle Peter in Acts 2 quotes the prophecy from Joel 2. With Joel the …

More than Sympathy

Food is desperately needed for the poor in Israel. Over one in five people live below the poverty line. But …

From San Remo to The Hague – How the Global Community is Breaching its ‘Sacred Trust’

The international community is breaching the ‘sacred trust’ promised to the Jewish people 100 years ago. In April 2020 it …

Trump’s ‘Peace to Prosperity’ Plan Unveiled

Tuesday, 28 January 2020 was one of the most extraordinary days in Israel’s history. Attorney-General Mandelblit filed an official indictment …

Bar Mitzvah across generations

Bar Mitzvah is a traditional ritual of becoming grown up, it’s a day of joy but also a day of …

Is Peace Gone Between Israel and Jordan?

Not only has the peace between Jordan and Israel turned cold, but it also looks to be on the verge …

Jerusalem: Magnet for Christian Visits (Part 7)

We continue—and conclude—a 7 part series about Jerusalem and the Christian pilgrim. In this 7th and final part, we will …

Biblical Heartland

The Old City of Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria are often referred to by Jewish people as their ‘Biblical Heartland’. In …

Labelling ‘Settlement’ Products – More Politics than Law

The governments of France and the Netherlands are trying to compel importers of products made by Israelis in the ‘West …

Landmark Windmill in Jerusalem

The Montefiore windmill in Jerusalem is a real tourist attraction, especially for Israelis. It is an amazing location to take …

Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem

A few days before Shavuot (Pentecost), from June 4-6, 2019, the third Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast (JPB) was hosted in Jerusalem, …