Tag: Iran

30Jan 2019

Top News for January 2019

Israel Aids Indonesia Diplomacy aside- humans come first! Israelis came to the aid of Indonesia by way of health services, supplies, and clean water after their series of natural disasters spanning from the summer. The underwent a volcano eruption, numerous tragic earthquakes taking a heavy toll on their tourism sector, and a deadly tsunami. The groups on […]

Biblical image - the Israelites on the first march of the exodus
24Jun 2018

The Ultimate Refugees

Refugees from God’s Perspective “When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.” Leviticus 19:33-34 The world is in crisis. According to the UN, […]

A portion of the 40-odd Israelis who hiked from Petra to Avdat along the ancient Incense Route, February 2018. (courtesy)
17Mar 2018

News from Israel ~ week of March 12, 2018

Weekly News Round-Up~ Welcome to our first News Round-Up of news from Israel, about Israel and how it will affect the rest of us. We value your opinions and questions, so feel free to comment and let us know what you think. 86-year old guide helps discover section of Incense Route lost for millennia Yehoshua […]

01Jan 2018

Irate Iranians – Lessons for South Africa

South Africans should be watching carefully! As frustrated Iranians protest “Enough is Enough”, how long too, before South Africans across the country rise and say enough of being fed a daily diet of lies, deception and corruption instead of jobs, housing, and services! Instead of investing in their citizens, the Iranian Ayatollahs, are hellbent on […]

Iran - Human Rights Violations
13Nov 2017

Morally Rudderless – South Africa is Floundering

There may be no Nelson Mandela imprisoned on a Robben Island today but it feels if all the values he stood for are – for they are clearly absent from mainland South Africa.   South Africa is losing its moral compass. Others less generous would say it lost it some time back. This article will […]

Iran bands Waze
15Oct 2017

‘No WAZE’ in Iran!

Like its leaders, Iran’s motorists are now ‘directionless’ Hebrew has a wonderful word for fools – ‘Schlemiels’.  It differs from the Yiddish word ‘schlimazels’, who are prone to misfortune. An example of revealing the fine distinction between the two is of the traveler who spills his coffee on another. The spiller, if a frequent occurrence, […]