International Christian Embassy Jerusalem

In an area where the sound of a siren can change everything within seconds, community bomb shelters are far more than just a large room beneath the ground. For families living on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, they provide a place of safety, cohesion and hope. For generations, residents of the Upper Galilee region have lived with conflict and the need to remain ever a...

By Howard Flower, ICEJ Aliyah Director The Hebrew prophets not only foresaw many centuries ago the modern-day Jewish return to Israel, they also provided very specific geographic areas from where they will come. This year we are witnessing these remarkable promises unfold through the rescue Aliyah efforts underway from Ethiopia and Northeast India. “In that day the Lord will ...

“The last time we were here there was nothing, just dirt. And now we’re walking past a helipad, crew quarters, and a bomb shelter” ICEJ Aid assistant Jannie Tolhoek laughingly remarked. We set foot on the freshly painted tarmac of Hatzolah Air’s new base in Jerusalem—the city’s first civilian medevac helipad—to dedicate a bomb shelter which will now allow it to operate in tim...

As the ICEJ Arise young adults summer tour group was assembling for our flight to Tel Aviv, those of us in the check-in line in the Frankfurt airport were in for a pleasant surprise. “What hotel are you staying at?” an Israeli man curiously asked our tour group leader. “Somewhere in Tel Aviv”, he replied “Where exactly?” he persisted. When we gave the name…

On Monday (3 August), a group of 139 French Jewish immigrants were joyously welcomed by close relatives and well-wishers as they landed in Israel on an Aliyah flight chartered by the International Christian Embassy Jerusalem. Israel’s Ministry of Aliyah and Integration and The Jewish Agency For Israel, using funds donated by ICEJ supporters in the USA and Switzerland…

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