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Having been a Christian for most of my life, I was until recently feeling quite assured that I had the Bible’s teachings about heaven all sorted out. My understanding, like that of most Christians, was that Heaven is our goal and our ultimate home for eternity....

What a balagan (Hebrew for “mess”) this is, on the face of it. Israel’s 4th general election, held in March, left the country even more stuck than it was under the previous three governments that came in, and collapsed, in just two years. It is hard, at present, to...

Whilst this is being written before final election results are in, there are a few things we can say. There are some obvious improvements that can be made in the Israeli electoral process, but it is important to note that the main responsibility for the Knesset...

The Australian Federal Labor Party has indicated that—should it come to power—it intends to recognize “Palestine” as a state.  Should Australia “recognize” Palestine as a state? What is the problem?  First, we need to define the problem we are trying to...

The ALP muzzles Danby and rewards human rights abuses For the first time in Australian political history a mainstream party has in its policy platform unconditional support for the establishment of a new state in which all main players have a strong record of Islamist...

There are those who use international law to condemn and criticize Israel. And there are those who use international law to defend Israel and the Jewish people. This can be very confusing. How do we discern who is “right” and who is “wrong”? Law, politics and...

“A short summary of every Jewish holiday: They tried to kill us. We won. Let’s eat.” (Comedian Alan King) This year the Jewish holiday of Purim and the Biblical feast of Pesach formed as it were “bookends” enclosing the month of March. Purim this year began at sunset...

This article is drawn from our new book “Hope Fulfilled: Our Journey to Marriage”. The book takes you through Sarah and Enoch’s journey of receiving a promise from God and yet having to wait many years to see it come to pass. It also dedicates an entire section to...

Prime Minister Netanyahu has suddenly shifted the goal posts and his political future may depend on how his imaginative and daring initiative shapes up. Over the past two years in what is effectively the one election cycle being played out now for the fourth time, I...