The People of the Book

The People of the Book

Above Photo From left to right: Alexander Kniga, Yegor Rubenchik (curator from kibbutz Yagur), Nina Kniga “Kniga” from Russian means “book”. Today I will tell you a story of a Jewish family with a name Kniga. Jews together with Christians were traditionally called by...
Was Jesus Crucified and Buried on the Mount of Olives?

Was Jesus Crucified and Buried on the Mount of Olives?

Those who travel to Israel are generally familiar with two possible sites for the crucifixion and burial of Jesus. If you come from a Roman Catholic or Orthodox background, you will most likely visit the Church of the Holy Sepulchre which has been the traditional site since the time of Constantine in the 4th Century.

The Dual Restoration of Israel and the Church

The Dual Restoration of Israel and the Church

The End Times is often portrayed as a time of doom and gloom. But that is not the full story! When Peter spoke his famous sermon on the day of Pentecost, he not only spoke to the people in his day, but also shared a key insight about the End Times from a different...
Jesus! Palestinian or Jew?

Jesus! Palestinian or Jew?

The Jewishness of Jesus is a foregone conclusion for Bible readers. Nevertheless, the debate rages. Was Jesus Palestinian or Jew?