Why Jewish Israelis are Asking about Jesus & Eternal Life #206

August 20, 2024

00:00 23:37

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Today, Joel delves into the captivating and timely topic of Jewish Israelis seeking answers about Jesus and eternal life. The hosts are joined by guest Victor Kalisher, head of the Israeli Bible Society and a prominent figure in the messianic Jewish community. As the discussion unfolds, listeners are immersed in a deep exploration of the significance of the resurrection, the increasing openness among Jewish people towards spiritual matters, and the societal shifts influencing this openness. Through conversations at the historic garden tomb in Jerusalem, the episode unveils personal stories and powerful insights surrounding faith, hope, and the profound impact of the resurrection narrative. Join Joel and Victor as they navigate the compelling dynamics of faith and spirituality in Israel, offering a unique and enlightening perspective on the quest for truth and the enduring hope of eternal life. Tune in as they candidly address the questions and curiosities of Jewish Israelis, providing a profound and compelling narration of personal and cultural significance.

(00:02) Israelis wrestling with life, death, and faith.
(05:48) The New Testament is honest about the disciples’ failures.
(07:28) Resurrection as God’s act, personal encouragement.
(10:28) Teen memories of computerized artwork at the mall.
(14:59) People use tools in media to share faith.
(16:39) Improved religious tolerance in Israel over time.
(22:33) Podcast seeks feedback on Jewish people’s search.
(23:19) Joel Rosenberg, thanks for listening to the episode.

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Verse of the Day

John 17:3 - Now this is eternal life, that they know you, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent.

Prayer Request

Pray for Israeli Jews seeking the truth about Jesus and the eternal life that he brings, that they will find it.
Pray that more people around the world will come to know the importance of sharing the gospel with Jewish people.

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Meet Your Hosts

Joel C. Rosenberg is a New York Times bestselling author & Middle East expert. He has spent 20 years bringing a uniquely Biblical view on the Epicenter; this podcast will share insights from his private meetings with presidents, prime ministers, kings, and clerics.

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Dr. Carl Moeller is the Executive Director of The Joshua Fund. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Penn State, a Master of Divinity from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Utah.