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Apple of His Eye
" You Shall arise and have Mercy upon Zion for the time to favour her, Yes the set time has come Psalm 102:13
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"Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, they shall prosper that love thee." (Psalm 122:6) the scriptural principle of prosperity is tied to blessing Israel and the city of Jerusalem.
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Israel and Jerusalem Facts
"Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, they shall prosper that love thee." (Psalm 122:6) the scriptural principle of
prosperity is tied to blessing Israel and the city of Jerusalem.
1. ISRAEL BECAME A STATE IN 1312 B.C, TWO MILLENNIA BEFORE ISLAM.
2. ARAB REFUGEES FROM ISRAEL BEGAN CALLING THEMSELVES? "PALESTINIANS" IN 1967, TWO
DECADES AFTER (MODERN) ISRAELI STATEHOOD.
3. AFTER CONQUERING THE LAND IN 1272 B.C, JEWS RULED IT FOR A THOUSAND YEARS AND
MAINTAINED A CONTINUOUS PRESENCE THERE FOR 3,300 YEARS.
4. THE ONLY ARAB RULE FOLLOWING CONQUEST IN 633 B.C. LASTED JUST 22 YEARS.
5. FOR OVER 3,300 YEARS, JERUSALEM WAS THE JEWISH CAPITAL. IT WAS NEVER THE CAPITAL OF
ANY ARAB OR MUSLIM ENTITY. EVEN UNDER JORDANIAN RULE, (EAST)
JERUSALEM WAS NOT MADE THE CAPITAL, AND NO ARAB LEADER CAME TO VISIT IT.
6. JERUSALEM IS MENTIONED OVER 700 TIMES IN THE BIBLE, BUT NOT ONCE IS IT MENTIONED IN
THE QUR'AN.
7. KING DAVID CONQUERED JERUSALEM; MOHAMMED NEVER SET FOOT IN IT.
8. JEWS PRAY FACING JERUSALEM; MUSLIMS FACE MECCA. IF THEY ARE BETWEEN THE TWO CITIES,
MUSLIMS PRAY FACING MECCA, WITH THEIR BACKS TO JERUSALEM.
9. IN 1948, ARAB LEADERS URGED THEIR PEOPLE TO LEAVE, PROMISING TO CLEANSE THE LAND OF
JEWISH PRESENCE. 68% OF THEM FLED WITHOUT EVER SETTING
EYES ON AN ISRAELI SOLDIER.
10. VIRTUALLY THE ENTIRE JEWISH POPULATION OF MUSLIM COUNTRIES HAD TO FLEE AS THE
RESULT OF VIOLENCE AND POGROMS.
11. SOME 630,000 ARABS LEFT ISRAEL IN 1948, WHILE CLOSE TO A MILLION JEWS WERE FORCED TO
LEAVE THE MUSLIM COUNTRIES.
12. IN SPITE OF THE VAST TERRITORIES AT THEIR DISPOSAL, ARAB REFUGEES WERE DELIBERATELY
PREVENTED FROM ASSIMILATING INTO THEIR HOST COUNTRIES. OF 100
MILLION REFUGEES FOLLOWING WORLD WAR 2, THEY ARE THE ONLY GROUP TO HAVE NEVER
INTEGRATED WITH THEIR CO RELIGIONISTS. MOST OF THE JEWISH REFUGEES FROM EUROPE AND
ARAB LANDS WERE SETTLED IN ISRAEL, A COUNTRY NO LARGER THAN NEW JERSEY.
13. THERE ARE 22 MUSLIM COUNTRIES, NOT COUNTING PALESTINE. THERE IS ONLY ONE JEWISH
STATE. ARABS STARTED ALL FIVE WARS AGAINST ISRAEL, AND LOST
EVERY ONE OF THEM.
14. FATAH AND HAMAS CONSTITUTIONS STILL CALL FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF ISRAEL. ISRAEL
CEDED MOST OF THE WEST BANK AND ALL OF GAZA TO THE PALESTINIAN
AUTHORITY, AND EVEN PROVIDED IT WITH ARMS.
15. DURING THE JORDANIAN OCCUPATION, JEWISH HOLY SITES WERE VANDALIZED AND WERE OFF
LIMITS TO JEWS. UNDER ISRAELI RULE, ALL MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN HOLY
SITES ARE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL FAITHS.
16. OUT OF 175 UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS UP TO 1990, 97 WERE AGAINST
ISRAEL; OUT OF 690 GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTIONS, 429 WERE
AGAINST ISRAEL.
18. THE U.N. WAS SILENT WHEN THE JORDANIANS DESTROYED 58 SYNAGOGUES IN THE OLD CITY OF
JERUSALEM. IT REMAINED SILENT WHILE JORDAN SYSTEMATICALLY DESECRATED THE ANCIENT
JEWISH CEMETERY ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES, AND IT REMAINED SILENT WHEN JORDAN ENFORCED
APARTHEID LAWS PREVENTING JEWS FROM ACCESSING THE TEMPLE MOUNT AND WESTERN WALL.
THESE ARE TRYING TIMES. WE MUST ASK OURSELVES WHAT WE SHOULD BE DOING, AND WHAT WE
WILL TELL OUR GRANDCHILDREN ABOUT OUR ACTIONS DURING THIS CRISIS,
WHEN WE HAD THE CHANCE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE. START NOW! SPREAD THIS MESSAGE TO ALL
YOUR FRIENDS,
TRUTH AND PEACE ARE VALUES COMMON TO ALL OF US. EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW!