By: Marelinke van der Riet A documentary featuring several residents of the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem’s special Home for Holocaust survivors in Haifa recently won a prestigious prize for filmmaking in Germany. In late August, Yudit Setz of the ICEJ and Shimon Sabag of our partner organisation Yad Ezer L’Haver were invited by the city […]
Read MoreBy: Laurina Driesse The Eshkol region along the Gaza border was ground zero for the Hamas massacres last October 7, and many of the local residents have spent almost a year now living as evacuees elsewhere in Israel. Among these displaced families are many elderly Jews, including a number of Holocaust survivors, and the International […]
Read More“Yes, many peoples and strong nations shall come to seek the Lord of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the Lord.” (Zechariah 8:22) Dear friends and prayer partners! We must thank the Lord for answering our prayers over recent weeks concerning the boastful threats of Iran and Hizbullah to launch massive retaliatory attacks against […]
Read More“…let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.” (Galatians 6:9) Dear Prayer Partners, Here in Israel, when my family, friends or work colleagues greet me with the simple, polite question, “How are you?” I find myself responding, “Still standing”. This […]
Read MoreBy: Nativia Samuelsen Even before the current war erupted last October, Israel was already facing significant socio-economic challenges, with many Jewish and Arab families living in poverty and struggling to meet their basic needs. One of the ways the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem is reaching out to help these families is by sponsoring a dedicated […]
Read MoreBy: Marelinke van der Riet Despite the multifront conflict surrounding Israel at present, Jewish families are still immigrating to their ancient homeland, with some 70 French Jews arriving in Israel over the past week alone on Aliyah flights sponsored by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. In the wake of the recent startling electoral shift in […]
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