Israel
Tu B’Shevat – The New Year for Trees Tu B’Shevat falls on the 15th of Shevat, being the 11th month on the Jewish, God’s calendar. Tu B’ Shevat – this year falls on Wednesday, 31st of January 2018— is the day that marks the beginning of a “new year” for trees. This is the season in which the earliest-blooming […]
Jesse – Isai or Yishai (Hebrew: יִשַׁי, Modern Yishay Tiberian Yīšáy, meaning “King” or “God exists” or “God’s gift”;) is a figure described in the Bible as the father of David, who became the king of the Israelites. According to the Bible, Jesse was the son of Obed and the grandson of Ruth and of Boaz. He lived in Bethlehem, in Judah, and was of the Tribe of Judah. Yishai (Jesse), who served as […]
David was the second king of Israel. When Israel desired to have a king who will rule over them liken unto how kings ruled over the nations that surrounded Israel, God gave Israel their 1st king who suited their description who was known as “Saul”. After God had finished giving the people their king, He […]
A client state is a state that is economically, politically, or militarily subordinate to another more powerful state in international affairs. Types of client states include: satellite state, associated state, puppet state, neo-colony, protectorate, vassal state, and tributary state. A client state was a politic strategy mostly used by the ancient Greece/Rome: Ancient states such as Persia and Greek/Rome city-states would create client states by making the leaders […]
The West Bank city of Bethlehem in the land of Judah, about 9km south of Jerusalem, is celebrated by Christians as the birthplace of Yeshua whom the Christians call Jesus Christ. Here too, 1000 years before Christ, Bethlehem was the birthplace of David, Israel’s second king. David was born in Bethlehem and also in Bethlehem he was anointed as […]
2 Chronicles 36:20-21 (NKJV) 20 And those who escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon, where they became servants to him and his sons until the rule of the kingdom of Persia, 21 to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her Sabbaths. As long as she lay desolate she […]
1 Chronicles 1:34-36 indicates: 34 And Abraham begot Isaac. The sons of Isaac were Esau and Israel. 35 The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jaalam, and Korah. 36 And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek. The meaning of the word Amalek: The word “Amalek” roots from the Hebrew word called Shaphek or Shafek, which means doubt, unbelief, […]