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Generosity Grants God’s Favor

Generosity Grants God’s Favor

As work progressed on the Friends of Zion Center (FOZC) in Jerusalem a few years ago, the team involved with the project determined that more space was needed to accommodate tour groups waiting to see the museum. Where that space could be found was a challenge. Behind...

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“For Such a Time as This”

“For Such a Time as This”

In just a few days, Jewish people around the world will be celebrating the Feast of Purim, remembering the amazing miracle deliverance God brought about in the days of Esther. Purim begins on the 14th day of the Hebrew month Adar. One of the central parts of the Purim...

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Mountain Moving Faith

Mountain Moving Faith

  The evangelist Dwight L. Moody once said, “Faith that fizzles in the finish has a flaw in the beginning.” For many Christians, faith is a concept, not a reality. It is easier for them to talk about faith than to walk by it, but the Bible says it is impossible...

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Never Forget

Never Forget

  Recently, we hosted International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Friends of Zion Center in Jerusalem. Our keynote speaker was Rena Quint, a Holocaust survivor. As a child, Rena endured unimaginable suffering. At the age of nine, she lay down under a tree,...

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God’s Steadfast Love

God’s Steadfast Love

  The little Old Testament book of Hosea doesn’t just tell us of God’s love for Israel; the prophet lived it out in a way that would be difficult, if not impossible for many. Hosea was instructed to find a wife, and not just any wife, he was to marry a...

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The Little Town of Bethlehem

The Little Town of Bethlehem

  For most of us, the name Bethlehem immediately summons images of a manger and shepherds and a star shining brightly in the night sky, guiding visitors from far away eastern lands.  Many hear the words Phillips Brooks, rector of the Holy Trinity Church in...

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Seeing the Glory of God

Seeing the Glory of God

  Moses had experienced the presence of God as manifested in the plagues that beset the Egyptians before the Children of Israel were allowed to leave Egypt. He had seen the pillar of fire at night and the cloud during the day while he led the Israelites through...

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What God Sees in You that No One Else Does

What God Sees in You that No One Else Does

    Judges 6 relates the story of Gideon, a man who was basically a wimp! When we first meet Gideon in this chapter, he is hiding in fear from the Midianites in order to thresh wheat for his family. And yet when the angel of the Lord approached Gideon, his greeting in...

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Standing Confidently in God’s Presence

Standing Confidently in God’s Presence

    Hebrews 4:16 reminds us that as Believers, because of our relationship with Christ, we can “come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” There are those who place great value in who they know—especially if...

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The God of Deliverance

The God of Deliverance

    In the second chapter of Joshua we are told of a Divine intervention and miraculous deliverance in the story of Rahab, the prostitute. Days before the famous march around the walls began Joshua had sent two men to assess the situation inside the city. As they...

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What Others Are Saying

Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel

Prime Minister of Israel“Mike Evans is a cherished friend; he is a fighter for freedom in a world of darkening and narrowing horizons. In his devotion to Israel, Mike has consistently demonstrated the moral clarity that is necessary to defend Israel against the lies and distortions of its enemies and championed the Jewish people’s claim to the Land of Israel.”

Ehud Olmert

Former Prime Minister of Israel

Former Prime Minister of Israel“I have known Mike Evans for more than two decades, and I consider him to be a great friend of Jerusalem and the State of Israel. He has always been there for us in our time of need speaking out with courage and compassion. Mike Evans is a true ambassador of Jerusalem, representing millions of Christians in America.”

Shimon Peres

The late His Excellency, President Shimon Peres of Israel

“Mike Evans is a dreamer, but his dreams come true. It was my honor serving as international chairman of his Friends of Zion Museum and traveling with Mike, meeting with world leaders such as Pope Francis, President George W. Bush, and Prince Albert of Monaco.”

Dr. Jack Hayford

Pastor/President, The King’s Seminary

Jack Hayford“May this day be blessed by a new visitation of God’s purpose for you. Please know how thankful we are for you as well as for the privilege of your friendship and fellowship. Blessings, dear brother. You are loved and esteemed in His life and the partnership in ministry for the Kingdom we so richly enjoy.”

Danny Ayalon

Ambassador of Israel

Ambassador of Israel“The Prime Minister (Ariel Sharon) would like to express his personal appreciation to you, Mike Evans, for being such a great friend of Jerusalem and the State of Israel, speaking out with courage and compassion for over two decades. He salutes your achievements and wishes you continued success.”

Articles

The Biggest Threat

The greatest threat facing Israel right now may surprise you.  It’s not the Iranian nuclear program.  It’s not the Palestinian terrorists.  It’s not the United Nations or the International Criminal Court.  Each of those are a threat, but they are not the biggest threat. The single biggest threat that Israel is facing, and may ever…

Honoring a True Friend of Israel

US Ambassador, Mike Huckabee It was our honor and privilege to host the official welcome event for Ambassador Mike Huckabee as he begins his work in Israel.  His strong commitment to supporting the Jewish people is well known, and he has wasted no time in publicly standing with Israel in this time of crisis.  It…

Why Our Support for Israel Matters

A recent survey showed a majority of young people in America—54% in one survey—favor abolishing Israel and giving all the land to Hamas. Only nine countries voted with Israel at the United Nations against the resolution to move forward with Palestinian statehood.  Imagine much of the Holy City, including the most sacred sites of both…

Passover: A Memorial for all Generations

And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to…

Courage & Faith in Action

She was just an ordinary girl.  Esther had no famous or well-connected relatives.  In fact, she and her people were living as a minority in a foreign land where they had been taken by a conquering enemy army; yet, today her name is synonymous with faith and courage.  The short book that bears her name…

News

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Gaza hostage survivors Sasha Troufanov and Sapir Cohen announce engagement

In the months leading up to their engagement, the couple reunited after Troufanov was released from captivity after 498 days held by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Chief Rabbi denounces South African government for supporting Iran

Pre-emptive attack saved Israel and the Jewish People from “another Holocaust”.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Israeli Economics Minister Nir Barkat sign economic partnership

“As long as I am mayor of this city, we will be invested in Israel,” Adams said at the conference.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Bavarian policeman keeps job after wishing Holocaust survivor gets sent to camps

The police officer worked as a personal protection officer between 2016 and 2020, at which point he was banned.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Irans enriched uranium remains at nuclear sites Israeli official says

The official suggested that the Iranians might still be able to gain access to Isfahan, but it would be hard to remove any of the material there.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Urgent action Australian antisemitism report proposes university funding cuts deportations

The plan, led by Australia’s special envoy on antisemitism, Jillian Segal, responds to a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents across Australia since the beginning of Israel’s war in Gaza in…

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Israeli prof. Shai Davidai quits Columbia as university drops harassment investigation

A letter Davdai posted shows that Columbia closed the inquest on July 8, “without any findings or conclusions of wrongdoing and without imposing discipline or penalty.”

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

They destroyed beacons of hope Netanyahu attends memorial for two Israelis killed in DC attack

Netanyahu dedicated a memorial corner in the honor of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, which features a mezuzah made from the remains of an Iron Dome interceptor.

11 Jul 2025jpost.com

Israel urging US to resume strikes on Yemens Houthis form broad coalition report

Jerusalem said to tell Washington that attacks on ships in Red Sea ‘can no longer remain solely an Israeli problem’; Houthis launch a second missile Thursday, which falls short of…

11 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com

Just south of the Arctic 100-year-old Norwegian synagogue has unique approach to Shabbat

Now celebrating its centennial, the Trondheim Synagogue has so far survived the Nazis, modern antisemitism, geographical isolation — and some particular halachic challenges

11 Jul 2025timesofisrael.com
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