Watchman | by Peter Mansfield | Volume 24, Issue 3 | May – June 2018
On 14 May 2018, Israel will celebrate its 70th anniversary as a nation. The state was reborn amidst turmoil and anxiety and this article traces some of the leading events which brought God’s purpose to fruition on that momentous occasion.
It was June, 1492. All non-Christians were being expelled from Spain, including up to 800,000 Jews. That same month the navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus was commissioned to find “new lands”. Columbus was brought up in a Jewish family living in Spain that had converted to Catho…
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