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Anyone remember the 1966 science fiction movie Fantastic Voyage about a scientist traveling through the bloodstream of a human body in a microscopic submarine? Well, it’s not entirely science fiction anymore.
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Israel successfully launched its military spy satellite Ofek 7 on June 11. The satellite was launched on the back of a Shavit rocket and will replace Ofek 5, which was launched in May 2002 and reportedly travels over Iran, Syria, and Iraq every 90 minutes. Yitzhak Nissan, CEO of the Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI), said the new satellite will enhance the defense establishment’s capabilities.
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“I will bless those who bless you,
and I will curse him who curses you.”
Genesis 12:3a
{image_1}The Newer Testament is a Jewish book, a fact that few Christians or Jews realize. Christians read it with cultural eyeglasses that are 2,000 years and thousands of miles removed from the original; and most Jewish people have never read the Christian Scriptures.
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“The British lecturers’ union is trying to delegitimize Israel by promoting radical prejudice,” Dr. Jonathan Rynhold of Bar Ilan University and member of the International Advisory Board for Academic Freedom said in May, following a decision by Britain’s University and College Union (UCU) to consider boycotting Israeli academic institutions. According to Rynhold, the decision was reminiscent of “McCarthy’s witch hunt.”
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{image_1}In May, Professor Ehud Netzer of the Hebrew University Archaeology Department officially announced to the world that his team digging at the Herodian fortress just outside Jerusalem had discovered the tomb of King Herod the Great, the last Jewish king to rule over Judea (37–4 BC) before the Roman Empire took direct control.
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{image_1}In Jerusalem, cultures and thousands of years of history collide with each other on the most contested piece of real estate in the world, the Temple Mount. Several weeks of Arab riots and protests began this year in February after the Israel Antiquities Authority began their latest dig in an area next to the Temple Mount known as the Mughrabi Ramp.
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{image_1}During times of war, much talk and space is given to missile attacks, bombings, and catastrophe. Wild exchanges on the streets of Gaza crowd the TV news services. Often the service rendered by Magen David Adom (MDA) is taken for granted, but their team of well-trained Israeli professionals are on call whenever and wherever needed. Magen David Adom, which means “Red Star of David,” is the efficient Israeli ambulance service.
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{image_1}“I lift up my eyes to the hills—where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the maker of heaven and earth.”
Psalm 121:1–2, NIV
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At 36, Sandy Koufax made baseball history by becoming the youngest player ever inducted into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. In his short career with the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, this left-handed Jewish pitcher managed to earn three Cy Young Awards and was voted the World Series Most Valuable Player in 1963 and 1965, despite refusing to play in the first game of the 1965 Series because it was scheduled on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement). At 71, Sandy Koufax has made baseball history again by being symbolically drafted to the Modi’in Miracle, one of six teams that make up the new Israel Baseball League (IBL).
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