Reliable testing remains one of the most crucial aspects in the global battle against the novel coronavirus. Scientists at Hebrew University in Jerusalem are tackling Israel’s test shortage by developing a new method of testing that they claim is cheaper and faster than the standard one.
As Christians around the world celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, you too can celebrate the Messiah's Resurrection from the city where it happened. The service can be watched on the CBN News Channel and the CBN Family App on Easter morning.
As COVID-19 forces the world to think out of the box, people are taking on roles they never imagined and that includes the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
A four-day total lockdown prohibiting Israelis from traveling between cities during Passover lifted Friday, and a harsher curfew imposed on Wednesday banning people from leaving their homes lifted Thursday morning.
Conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has taken a back seat as both sides team up to battle an even bigger threat and common enemy – COVID-19.
The coronavirus has changed the way churches around the world will be celebrating their Good Friday and Easter services. That’s also true in Jerusalem – the city where it all began.
This year, Passover will indeed be very different for Jewish families across the globe. With the threat of the real-life COVID-19 plague stalking “outside” families will be gathered together in smaller groups to recount the Exodus from Egypt more than 3,000 years ago and God’s deliverance from slavery and bondage into freedom.
A number of prophetic voices in the Christian community have predicted that Passover 2020 and the Jewish year 5780 will mark a turning point in the battle against the coronavirus. Many have cited the importance of Passover, when the Lord protected the Israelites from the deadly plague that swept through Egypt and resulted in deliverance for the Jewish people, as being a strategic time in the current pandemic that has reached more than 160 nations.
Israelis and Jewish communities around the globe are preparing to celebrate Passover – when the Bible says God delivered the Jewish people from a plague of death and brought them out of slavery in Egypt.
In the New Testament, we see Jesus celebrated the Passover at the Last Supper. But what is the meaning of Passover for Christians today?