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The Friends of Israel Today is a magazine style radio program/podcast made up multiple segments; bible teaching, Q&A, interviews, and dramatic readings of Holocaust survivor, Zvi Kalisher’s articles, entitled Apples of Gold. We’ve intentionally crafted this program to revolve around God’s Word and how it affects our lives today.
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The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 6: Journeying through ancient Israel’s Tabernacle, we have examined the altar of sacrifice, the laver, the table of showbread, the menorah, and the altar of incense. Finally, we arrive at the inner sanctum to find the veil, the ark of the covenant, and the holy of holies. This was the Lord’s throne ...
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The post The History & Heart of the Tabernacle: The Veil & the Ark of the Covenant (Part 6 of 6) | April 11, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 5: As we continue exploring ancient Israel’s Tabernacle, we pass beyond the altar of sacrifice, the laver, and the table of showbread to find the sacred furnishings in the holy place: the menorah and the altar of incense. The menorah provided light and allowed the priests to minister before the Lord. The ...
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The post The History and Heart of the Tabernacle: Menorah & Incense Altar (Part 5 of 6) | April 4, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Paul Golden: What do King David and MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson have in common? A lot of home runs—and a lot of strikeouts. Metaphorically, David hit some big home runs in his career as God’s faithful and loving servant. But his strikeouts—coveting, adultery, and murder—paint a picture of a sinful and ...
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The post Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Paul Golden | March 28, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 4: After studying the altar and the laver within ancient Israel’s Tabernacle in recent weeks, we now continue into the sanctuary, the holy place, to find the table of showbread. Here 12 loaves of bread remained arranged before the Lord. The symbolism and practicality in this image is profound: God was hosting ...
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The post The History and Heart of the Tabernacle: The Table of Showbread (Part 4 of 6) | March 21, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 3: In Israel’s ancient Tabernacle, the Israelites immediately arrived at the altar, where they met the Lord through sacrifice. Just beyond the altar in the courtyard stood the laver, the bronze basin where the priest met God through cleansing. As the altar demonstrated God’s desire to forgive sinful man, the laver demonstrated ...
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The post The History and Heart of the Tabernacle: The Laver (Part 3 of 6) | March 14, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 2: The altar of Israel’s Tabernacle was a sacred place. Why? Because God Himself established it as a place to meet His people in covenantal faithfulness! In part 2 of our series on the Tabernacle, Chris offers a plethora of valuable truths about the altar, where ordinary Israelites were allowed to go ...
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The post The History and Heart of the Tabernacle: The Altar (Part 2 of 6) | March 7, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
The History and Heart of the Tabernacle, Part 1: What was the purpose of Israel’s ancient Tabernacle? Exodus 25:8 explains it well: “Let them make Me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst.” God wants to dwell with His people! We begin a series on the heart of the Tabernacle this week. Though God needed to maintain distance ...
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The post The History and Heart of the Tabernacle: The Purpose (Part 1 of 6) | February 28, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Orienting Our Hearts Towards Jerusalem: At the moment Gentiles are saved, they enter into a story far beyond themselves—God’s story with the Jewish people. Their salvation signals the fulfillment of God’s covenant promise with Israel. Specifically, the Holy Spirit draws Gentile believers’ hearts to Jerusalem, God’s chosen city and the epicenter of His redemptive plan. Thanks to the Spirit’s indwelling ...
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The post Why Should I Pray for Israel? Orienting Our Hearts Towards Jerusalem (Part 3 of 3) | February 21, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Romans 11: Having a Heart of Humility: The belief that the church has replaced Israel in God’s plans and affections has grown increasingly popular among Christians today. Yet, God’s Word teaches that the church is not a replacement, but rather a wild branch grafted into a covenantal olive tree rooted in Israel. Part 2 of our 3-part series on why ...
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The post Why Should I Pray for Israel? Having a Heart of Humility (Part 2 of 3) | February 14, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Psalm 122: Our Command to Pray for Israel: Many influential voices are shaping a narrative that demonizes Israel, and it’s catching on at an alarming rate with young Christians in particular. But God loves Israel, and we should too. More than that, we should be praying for Israel. This isn’t an optional exercise for the Christian life—it’s an essential act ...
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The post Why Should I Pray for Israel? The Command to Pray (Part 1 of 3) | February 7, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Mike Stallard: When so many headlines signal disaster for Israel and the world’s hatred toward it, peace and security seem so far off. But the Bible has an amazing future in store for Israel! Our newest Israel My Glory issue teaches the story of the book of Amos, and Dr. Stallard closes our ...
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The post Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Mike Stallard | January 31, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Interview with Dr. Mark Hitchcock: As the world grows increasingly restless and unstable, the prophecies in the book of Revelation garner much attention. That’s where a new book from Pastor Mark Hitchcock comes into focus. In The Revelation Answer Book, Dr. Hitchcock addresses 125 end-times questions with the truth of God’s Word. He joins our show this week to share ...
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The post Answering Hard Questions from Revelation with Mark Hitchcock | January 24, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
FOI in Action: On December 14, 2025, two gunmen opened fire on the crowd at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, killing 15. The terrorist attack left the nation shaken and the Jewish community traumatized and fearful for its safety. It made clear a little-known yet long-true fact: Australia has a serious antisemitism problem. The Friends of ...
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The post FOI In Action: Standing Against Antisemitism in Australia w/ Les Crawford | January 17, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
How Did the Average Israelite View Jesus?: We all see Jesus differently! Over the past two weeks we’ve explored how the Romans dismissed His ministry and the Jewish religious leaders of His day considered it a threat. But the common Jewish people were much more interested in our Savior. We hear about “The People of the Land,” the average Israelites ...
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The post Perspectives on Jesus: The People of Israel (Part 3 of 3) | January 10, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
How Did the Religious Leaders View Jesus?: Even though He came to offer salvation from sin, not everyone loved Jesus. We saw that fact last week through the eyes of the Romans, who were more concerned with their empire than with the Lord of the universe. This week we look at Jesus through the eyes of the Pharisees and Sadducees. ...
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The post Perspectives on Jesus: The Religious Leaders (Part 2 of 3) | January 3, 2026 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
How Did the Romans View Jesus?: Everyone views Jesus differently. Some think He was a prophet, others think He was a teacher, and still others think He was a common man. Of course, Christians worship Him as our loving Savior, the One we live to please and around whom we build our lives. For the next three weeks we’ll study ...
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The post Perspectives on Jesus: The Romans (Part 1 of 3) | December 27, 2025 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Simeon's Song: The third and final Christmas song of Luke’s gospel belongs to Simeon, a righteous man who met baby Jesus at the Temple. Simeon’s life was marked by waiting—not in passive resignation, but in faithful expectation rooted in the promises God made to Abraham that He would bless the world. Simeon’s song reflects this theme, as he found joy ...
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The post Luke’s Songs of Christmas: Simeon’s Song (Part 3 of 3) | December 20, 2025 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Zechariah's Song: This week, we’re studying a Christmas song, but not a Christmas carol—we’re analyzing the timeless song of praise sung by Zechariah, the father of John the Baptist! As Zechariah blessed the Lord, he knew the Messiah’s mission would transcend political deliverance. He was coming to fulfill God’s ancient promises to rescue, redeem, and restore His people. His arrival ...
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The post Luke’s Songs of Christmas: Zechariah’s Song (Part 2 of 3) | December 13, 2025 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Mary's Song: Do you have a favorite Christmas song? Many of us do, sometimes based on nothing more than its tune or the warm, holiday feelings it gives us. But the heart of many timeless Christmas carols is in their lyrics—unique expressions of love for the Savior born in a manger. Predating the carols we sing each December, the book ...
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The post Luke’s Songs of Christmas: Mary’s Song (Part 1 of 3) | December 6, 2025 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.
Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Dan Price: God is sovereign over the entire universe. But what happens when we reject His sovereignty over our lives? Dan Price provides the answer this week as he shares insight on the foolishness of rejecting the sovereign God of heaven and Earth from his latest article in Israel My Glory magazine. God ...
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The post Israel My Glory In Depth: Interview w/ Dan Price | November 29, 2025 appeared first on The Friends of Israel Today Radio.



