Despite the narrative routinely championed by the liberal media, Israel’s War of Independence was a defensive war—a war of survival. Simultaneously attacked by five Arab states and perilously outnumbered by armies with superior weaponry, Israel emerged the victor with God’s help.
But you, Israel, are My servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the descendants of Abraham My friend. You whom I have taken from the ends of the earth, and called from its farthest regions, and said to you,
You are My servant, I have chosen you and have not cast you away.
![The first German Youth-Aliyah group heading toward Kibbutz Ein Harod, February 19, 1934. Photo by KLUGER ZOLTAN [Public domain].](https://i0.wp.com/charles-e-mccracken-ministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/first_youth-aliyah_group_walking_to_ein_harod_t.jpg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1)
The Lord builds up Jerusalem; He gathers together the outcasts of Israel. He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. The Lord lifts up the humble.
There is only one city in the world for which we are specifically encouraged to pray.
In the mid-1800s, a dream began to coalesce that changed the course of history. It emerged in Russia and spread to Eastern Europe where the most beleaguered Jewish populations of the world lived.
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