在納粹集中營解放八十年後的今天，我們正面對反猶主義的再度抬頭。這股思潮，連同當前在政治與社會層面上的亂象，並不亞於當年那場導致六百萬名猶太人（以及估計約一千萬名其他族群）慘遭殺害的動盪。儘管人們不斷呼喊著“絕不再讓歷史重演”，然而我們不禁要問，相同的悲劇是否仍有可能在我們的世代重演呢？...
Holocaust Remembrance Day 2026 – Perspectives
Holocaust Remembrance Day and a Personal Testimony Eighty years after the liberation of Nazi concentration camps, we are confronting a resurgence of antisemitism which, alongside a political-social upheaval not terribly unlike that of today, led to the murder of 6 million Jews (and an estimated 10 million others). Despite refrains…...
ARISE, SHINE, FOR YOUR LIGHT HAS COME! (Isaiah 60:1) by Sandra Teplinsky
Wholehearted greetings of blessed shalom as we reflect on a transformative 2025 this Hanukkah – Christmas season. Every year, the truths celebrated at each of these two holidays seems to take on greater personal relevance and importance. We re-discover with new depth and breadth how we must lean into the…...
The Hostage Release: A Step Toward Peace? by Sandra Teplinsky
An agreement has finally been reached for the release of our hostages as part of the peace proposal outlined by President Trump and supported by multiple nations. The news brought a surge of hope to our battle-weary nation today (October 9). But that hope is restrained. We are overwhelmingly thankful…...
YOM TERUAH – ROSH HASHANA 5786 / FEAST OF TRUMPETS – NEW YEAR 5786
Shalom Friends, Grace and peace to each of you at the start of this season of God’s appointed fall feasts. The feasts (moedim) of Yom Teruah (Trumpets), Yom Kippur (Atonement) and Sukkot (Tabernacles) are mandated in Leviticus 23:23-44. You can read more about them from our brief, introductory article here.…...
Sukkot’s Blessings in 5786/2025 – October 6–14, 2025
“On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, the Lord’s Feast of Tabernacles begins and it lasts for seven days.” (Leviticus 23:34) Be enriched and renewed with a Spirit-filled and joyful Sukkot! Here in Jerusalem, multitudes of Christians from the nations have come to worship and celebrate the Lord this…...