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Girls jumping in air wrapped in Israeli flags in celebration of Israel Independence Day, 2026
Living Bible

Three Bible Predictions I Keep Seeing in Israel’s Headlines Right Now

Three Bible blessings: ingathering, protection, and prosperity are echoing in today’s Israeli news as Jews return in record numbers, Israel survives Iran’s attacks, and the economy stays strong.

Magazine·Jun 17, 2026

Front and back view of the Two New Israel Shekel
Archaeology

Six Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Israeli Coins

Israeli coins carry 3,000 years of Temple history, biblical rebellion, and ancient prayer…and they still fit in your pocket.

Magazine·Jun 17, 2026

Swedish Christian influencer Andreas Fagerbakke standing with his hand on the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
Jewish Tradition

Swedish Christian Influencer: God Will Protect Israel

A Swedish Christian influencer addressed the nuclear deal with Iran, saying biblical prophecy shows Israel may stand alone, but God will protect the Jewish state

Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 17, 2026

Colored illustration of a man bringing animal for sacrifice at Jerusalem's First Holy Temple
Archaeology

Jerusalem’s Holy Temple, The Jewish People: the Legacy, Part 1

Takeaways The First Temple (Holy Temple) was Judaism’s most sacred site on Mount Moriah in Jerusalem. The First Temple was built on the exact spot as God’s creation of the world, God’s creation of Adam, the Binding of Isaac, and Jacob’s Ladder Dream. King Solomon built the First Temple, which stood 410 years until Babylon

Magazine·Jun 12, 2026

Side view of graves at Mount of Olives, Jerusalem
JERUSALEM

Why Are So Many Jews Buried on the Mount of Olives?

There’s a hill east of Jerusalem that has held the dead for over 3,000 years. It’s not just a cemetery. For millions of people around the world, it represents sacred history, prophetic promise, and an unshakeable belief that God keeps His word.

Magazine·Jun 5, 2026

A close-up of a man in a suit with tzitzit, standing indoors against a paneled wall
Jewish Tradition

Why do Jews Have Strings Sticking Out of Their Shirts? What Are Tzitzit?

Those white strings hanging from a Jewish man’s shirt aren’t a fashion choice. They’re tzitzit, a Torah commandment worn daily as a physical reminder of God’s 613 commandments, and they’ve been practiced unbroken for thousands of years.

Magazine·Jun 2, 2026

Model of the original golden Menorah from the Temple, Old City, Jerusalem
Archaeology

The Temple Menorah: How God Chose Israel to Light Up the World

The Temple Menorah is a divine symbol of Israel’s calling to carry God’s light outward to the nations, grounded in biblical instructions and prophetic meaning.

Magazine·May 29, 2026

View of tunnel. Part of a Second Temple period public building uncovered during excavations by the Israel Antiquities Authority, inside the Western Wall Tunnels, in Jerusalem's Old City
Archaeology

What Happened to the Ark of the Covenant? The Mystery

Jewish tradition holds that the Ark of the Covenant was hidden on purpose before the First Temple’s destruction, preserving it beneath or near the Temple Mount.

Magazine·May 26, 2026

Customary Sabbath table: challah, candles, and wine
Jewish Tradition

Why Orthodox Jews Avoid Photos on Shabbat: The Holiness of the Day

Key Takeaways Shabbat is the Jewish day of rest. It’s observed from Friday sunset to Saturday night Shabbat seems to have a lot of restrictions, but they’re actually liberating Using a camera or phone involves electrical activity, prohibited in Jewish law Taking a photo creates a permanent record or image, prohibited in Jewish law What

Magazine·May 26, 2026

Archaeology

Temple-Era Workshop, Safeguarded by the Earth, Discovered in Dramatic Antiquities Theft Sting

A large stone vessel workshop from the days of the Second Temple, which produced ritual vessels for Jews some 2,000 years ago, has been uncovered in Jerusalem during an operation to apprehend antiquities looters. “The workshop revealed in Jerusalem is not merely an archaeological site,” officials said, “but a window into a world preserved deep

Hadas Amram·Feb 26, 2026

Land of Israel

“Joseph is Still Alive” : Torah Scroll Dedicated at Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem

Earlier this week, hundreds of worshipers entered Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem (Nablus) under the protection of IDF soldiers, to mark the Hebrew month of Adar with prayer, celebration, and a call for renewed Jewish presence at the site. The central highlight of the gathering was the dedication of a new Torah scroll, written in memory

By Menachem Marton·Feb 26, 2026

Land of Israel

Highway 45 Breaks Ground, Connecting the Tribal Lands of Benjamin to Israel’s Core

In recent months, the Israeli government has taken a series of concrete, highly visible steps to strengthen its hold on Judea and Samaria, the biblical heartland of Israel. From officially recognizing new community settlements to expanding tourism initiatives highlighting the region’s rich biblical heritage, to increasing security coordination and strategic development plans, Jerusalem has signaled

Sinai Staff·Feb 24, 2026

Jewish Tradition

“The Feet of the Herald”: Major Steps Forward in Judea and Samaria

In a series of significant developments over the past week, the Israeli government has advanced concrete measures to formalize land status, strengthen Jewish communities, and deepen administrative recognition across Judea and Samaria. From the renewal of land registration for the first time since 1967, to the official recognition of long-contested communities, leaders are describing the

Sinai Staff·Feb 15, 2026

Archaeology

“When Israel Invests in Joshua’s Altar, It Proudly Declares: This is Our Ancestral Land”

Earlier this week, the government advanced a series of landmark decisions reinforcing Israel’s civilian presence in Judea and Samaria. Another initiative, more technical in form but no less historic in implication, has also been recently promoted: the Israel Antiquities Authority Bill (Amendment—Power of the Israel Antiquities Authority in Judea and Samaria), 2023. The bill, which

Sinai Staff·Feb 11, 2026

Land of Israel

In a Series of Cabinet Decisions, Israel Reclaims Its Biblical Heartland

Israel’s Political-Security Cabinet yesterday (Monday) approved a series of far-reaching decisions advanced by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Defense Minister Israel Katz. These measures fundamentally alter the legal and civil landscape in Judea and Samaria. Formulated under the leadership of the Settlement Administration within the Ministry of Defense, they are intended to remove decades-old obstacles,

Hadas Amram·Feb 9, 2026

Israel Advocacy

For the First Time in 25 Years, Daylight Public Prayer at Joseph’s Tomb

For the first time in twenty five years, a morning prayer (Shacharit) was held at Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem (Nablus). This sparked a wave of controversy throughout Arab media and social networks today, to which the Israeli response was not long in coming. Background: Joseph’s Tomb in Shechem According to the Bible, Joseph’s remains were

By Menachem Marton·Jan 29, 2026

Israel Advocacy

Honduras’ New President Signals Clear Pro-Israel Stance from Day One

Minutes after his official inauguration, Honduras’ new president, Nasry Asfura, chose to send a striking, unmistakable diplomatic message. His very first act in office yesterday (Tuesday) was to receive the credentials of Israel’s ambassador to Honduras, Nadav Goren. The gesture carries significant weight on the international stage, as the Israeli ambassador was the first foreign

By Menachem Marton·Jan 28, 2026

Israel Advocacy

Leading Brazilian Candidate Declares: “My First Visit as President Will Be to Samaria”

Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, widely regarded as a leading contender in Brazil’s upcoming presidential elections, declared during a tour of Judea and Samaria that his first official visit as president would be to Samaria. Last night (Saturday) Senator Bolsonaro toured Samaria together with Yossi Dagan, head of the Samaria Regional Council. Accompanying the senator was

Hadas Amram·Jan 25, 2026

Land of Israel

The Land that Looks to Heaven for Its Water

Before the Israelites entered the Land of Israel, they were provided with the following powerful truth: Unlike Egypt, sustained by the Nile’s steady flow, the Land of Israel depends on rain from above. Only a steady connection with the Lord will provide the land with the abundance of water it needs for its sustenance. “The

Sinai Staff·Jan 13, 2026