The Angel of Hebron: Hope in the not-so-Holy Land

The Angel of Hebron: Hope in the not-so-Holy Land

While on a study trip in the holy land, a tour guide told my wife and me about the Angel of Hebron, an obscure story of hope amid ongoing oppression in the land of Israel.  The Ottoman Empire ruled Palestine for over four centuries, from 1516 until its collapse...
Israel Has Not Lost Its Way

Israel Has Not Lost Its Way

The past 21 months have been transformative for Palestinians and Israelis, but also, notably, for many Americans. Some have become entrenched in their polarized views of the Palestinian occupation and conflict. Others have had a rude awakening, discovering how...
Israel Lost Its Way

Israel Lost Its Way

The Nation of Israel, under the leadership of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has lost its way.   After Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, killing approximately 1,200 citizens and capturing hundreds of hostages, Israel responded by killing over 55,000...