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Pastor Brian Bougher, who was a DC Scholarship Pastor from the 2023 Summit, hosted an Israel Is / Solidarity event in Lockport, IL, a suburb of Chicago. This event had been scheduled prior to the October 7th invasion by Hamas into Israel, but the event strengthened due to the events and a desire for solidarity with Israel. The message was a...
Photos released Friday showed emotional reunions as hostages released from Gaza overnight after 55 days in captivity met family and loved ones.
The eight Israelis freed on Thursday from Hamas captivity received treatment at the Soroka and Sheba medical centers.
Read more: The Times of Israel
A relative of hostages released by Hamas terrorists this week said that children were branded after they were kidnapped to prevent their escape, as other family members described abuse and neglect experienced by captives during their time in the Gaza Strip.
Read more: The Times of Israel
The Israel Defense Forces on Friday struck a terror cell operating in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah resumed attacks on northern Israel.
Several rockets were fired from Lebanon at military posts along the border close to Rosh Hanikra and Maragaliot, according to the military.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
The Israel Defense Forces resumed combat operations in the Gaza Strip on Friday morning after Hamas broke a week-long ceasefire by firing rockets at the Jewish state.
The military said it was conducting a wave of airstrikes across the coastal enclave.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
What an incredible event! There was a great crowd, lots of resources for them, and a great lineup. We had our LA state director speak and talk about some why he supports Israel and why others should as well, a rep from House Speaker, Mike Johnson’s office, the only rabbi in Bossier Parish sang the Israeli national anthem and thanked all for being...
I did an “ISRAEL IS…” presentation at Calvary Chapel in Deming, NM. The church is fairly new and is growing. The turnout was encouraging and both the interest in the presentation and comments afterward were even more so. People took materials and some commented that before this event, they had not even heard of CUFI. People from as far away as...
An audience of about eighty gathered Sunday evening at Living Faith Victory Center in Yakima WA for a CUFI Stand with Israel presentation.
CUFI Israel trip alumni Pastors Rick and Roxy Jolley hosted the event. The event was enthusiastically received and included a time with several thoughtful questions from the audience. An offering was received...
An estimated hundred and ninety people attended the two morning services of Westside Church in Spokane WA with CUFI trip alum Pastor Cory Tobin. Attendees were very engaged and expressed support and appreciation for the work of CUFI. Offerings were received for CUFI at both services, and several attendees became members. An assertive appeal was...
What an outpouring of love for the Jewish people and the nation of Israel that was felt at The Well! We had several CL’s in attendance and a young Jewish lady from the local synagogue that was all smiles as the Israel Is message was proclaimed! The response from the congregation was positive and energetic with several outbreaks of praise and...
A Thai foreign worker who was released from Hamas captivity in recent days has testified that Israeli hostages with whom he was held were beaten by their captors, including with cables.
According to a Channel 12 report Wednesday, the Thai national, who was not named, told the IDF about his experiences while in captivity and said that the...
A Hamas source said that 10 more Israeli hostages will be released from the Gaza Strip on Thursday evening, two of them also holding Russian citizenship, as part of one-day truce extension.
Previous statements by the sides had said eight hostages and three bodies will be returned today. It appeared that the two Russian citizens could be slated...
Hamas on Thursday afternoon released two Israeli women from captivity in the Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces said.
They were handed over by Hamas to officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross and made their way to Israeli territory, IDF Spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Three Israelis were killed and six other people were wounded on Thursday morning in a terror shooting on Weizman Boulevard at the entrance to Jerusalem.
Magen David Adom emergency medical personnel treated the victims before evacuating them to hospitals in the capital.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Israel plans to mark the 76th anniversary of the United Nations partition plan at the world body’s headquarters in New York on Wednesday, Ynet reported.
On Nov. 29, 1947, the U.N. General Assembly passed Resolution 181 by a vote of 33 to 13 with 10 abstentions and one absentee, to partition British Mandatory Palestinian into Jewish and Arab...
Israeli troops killed two senior terror operatives in the West Bank’s Jenin refugee camp during an operation there on Wednesday, the Border Police, Israel Defense Forces and Shin Bet announced in a joint statement.
Read more: The Times of Israel
Rami Davidian, a farmer from Moshav Patish, an Israeli farming community located about 10 miles from the Gaza Strip, saved scores of young partygoers during Hamas’s murderous assault on the northwestern Negev.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
The Israeli government has received the list of 10 hostages to be released by Hamas on Wednesday.
Their return to Israel will mark the sixth daily hostage release since a ceasefire agreement with the terror group went into effect on Nov. 24. The hostages’ families have been notified.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate
Ofri Bibas, the aunt of the two youngest hostages still held in Gaza, said Tuesday that she wants to believe that the delay in releasing her family during the lull in fighting is part of Hamas’s psychological warfare.
Read more: The Times of Israel
It has become something of a daily ritual.
On each of the days of the temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that started Friday, as the Palestinian terror group released a small daily group of hostages — among the total of some 240 it kidnapped during its murderous onslaught on October 7 — it has also issued propaganda footage of the...
