The Lord’s calling for Israel as a nation is to be a ‘light to the nations’ (Isaiah 42:6), but this past year has been a very dark time for Israel and our Jewish people.
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Read MoreI experienced the stark beauty of this Scripture as a young Israeli soldier stationed in the Judean desert. Winters in the desert were bleak, the landscape a wash of beige. But one morning, I was startled to see vibrant red flowers that had blanketed the hills, seemingly overnight, transforming the barren wilderness into a vision of life and renewal. Spring had come.
Read MoreThe name Haredi comes from the Hebrew word hared, which means to tremble. As their name implies, the Haredim (ultra-Orthodox Jews) are God-fearers. They are characterised by their distinctive clothing, strict observance of Jewish law, and self-isolation from modern society. They also mostly live in major cities with hubs in Israel, New York City, Montreal, and London.
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