The Survival Story of Shai Hermesh on October 7th | ARTICLE | 20-11-2023
The International Christian Embassy Jerusalem has a long-standing relationship with our good friend Shai Hermesh, a former Knesset member. In fact, Shai credits the ICEJ with saving his life some ten years ago when he ducked into a bomb shelter we had placed in his home community of Kfar Aza during a rocket barrage from […]
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Christian pro-Israel rally in Cape Town disrupted by violent counter-protest | ARTICLE | 14-11-2023
The ICEJ-South Africa branch helped organize a pro-Israel rally at Sea Point park in Cape Town on Sunday afternoon, and were expecting about 3,000 Christians to attend, along with some Jewish community members, in order to stand with Israel and pray for the release of the hostages held by Hamas in Gaza. But police called […]
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ICEJ-Donated Radios Saved Thousands of Israeli Lives on October 7 | ARTICLE | 14-11-2023
The untold story of how Hof Ashkelon region fended off Hamas When waves of Hamas terrorists breached the border fence and slaughtered over 1,200 Israelis on October 7, there were four Israeli communities just north of Gaza who managed to fend off the attackers and avoid the carnage which befell other nearby farming villages. According […]
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Israel Battling for its Life! | ARTICLE | 13-11-2023
An overview of the current Israel-Hamas war On the quiet Shabbat morning of 7 October 2023, as the Jewish people were observing the fall holy day of Simchat Torah, Hamas launched thousands of rockets from Gaza into Israel, which provided cover for over 2,500 armed terrorists to blast through the Gaza border fence and lay […]
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Israel’s Case for Dismantling Hamas Rule in Gaza | ARTICLE | 07-11-2023
Who is Hamas? Hamas is a radical Sunni terrorist organization which has been the de facto ruler of the Gaza Strip since 2007. Considered the Palestinian chapter of the Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas was founded in 1987 as a political rival to the Fatah-led PLO. The Hamas charter commits the group to the destruction of Israel […]
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Israel, Hamas and the Spirit of Amalek | ARTICLE | 30-10-2023
The savage Hamas pogrom against innocent Israeli civilians on October 7th not only touched the raw nerve of the Holocaust, it also exposed the Palestinian dispute with Israel as being a conflict not over borders or statehood, but a religious war to be fought to the death. Hamas even called their mass assault the “Al […]
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