The Land and the Book Podcast
1) Israel's Right to Nationhood
Does Israel truly have the right to be a sovereign nation? Most of Israel’s neighbors say no. This week on The Land and the Book: an animated conversation with former Israel Knesset member...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Excavation at Shiloh
Consider the biblical city of Shiloh—Israel's first religious capital. It was here that Hanna dedicated her son, Samuel. In Shiloh, the Tabernacle and Ark of the Covenant were kept for many year...Show More
3) Stories from Syria
Civil war in Syria. More than half a million Syrians are dead, and 55 thousand of those are children. Half of Syria's population is now uprooted from their homes. And 5.5 million have fled to neighbor...Show More
4) Women’s Issues in Iran
It’s the biggest bully of the Middle East: the nation of Iran. We’ve heard all about their nuclear ambitions, but what’s daily life really like for women in Iran? This week on The La...Show More
5) Tough Guys of the Bible
Throughout history, when nations have turned from God, He has raised men to try to bring them back. The Prophets of the Old Testament, the Apostles of the New Testament, and ultimately Jesus—all...Show More
6) Gospel Witness in Turkey
The apostle Paul was born in Tarsus. That’s modern-day Turkey! A surprising amount of the Bible took place there. But today, Turkey is largely hostile to the gospel. This week on The Land and th...Show More
7) True Hate versus True Love
May 21, just after 9 pm. Outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., two Israeli Embassy staff members are gunned down. As police take the gunman into custody, he shouts, "Free, free Palest...Show More
8) Antisemitism—The Facts
Remember the October 7 attack on Israel? In the three months following, anti-Semitic attacks in America shot up 361%. And the hits—literally—keep on coming. In the United States, 70% of Je...Show More
9) What We Must Know About Iran
When you and I hear the word risk, we usually think about the stock market. Or maybe the risk involved with a job transfer. But Christ-followers in Iran understand that word very differently. Just to ...Show More
10) Why Antisemitism Expands on College Campuses
His friend, Max, was hit and on the ground. But when Michael tried to assist, he was assaulted, as well, to the point someone broke his wrist. What fueled this attack? A hatred for Jewish people. And ...Show More