mmm To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified. (Isa 61:3) Greetings and Shalom from For Zion...
Dear brothers & sisters… Once again, the Feast of Tabernacles Sukkot is upon us here in Jerusalem beginning tonight, (Wednesday) at sunset and lasting for seven days. Sukkot is a joyous holiday which commemorates the Exodus of the Jewish people from Egypt and God's complete provision for them in the wilderness. Our fathers wandered in the...
“Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that sin will not be your ruin. Cast away from you all the transgressions which you have committed, and get yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. For why should you die, O house of Israel? For I have no pleasure in the death of one...
Dear friends of For Zion's Sake Ministries, Once again, terror is raising its ugly head in the Holy Land. On Thursday, August 18, a series of coordinated terror attacks claimed the lives of nine people along Israel's southern border with Egypt. The attacks were perpetrated by Palestinian terrorists who infiltrated the Sinai from the Gaza Strip...
For I was naked and you clothed Me… ( Mt 25:36 ) Shalom dear brothers and sisters, If pictures can speak a thousand words, then the following photographs of the new immigrants who have recently visited us during our clothing distribution outreaches will speak volumes! We are also grateful to the Lord that He has filled our...
Even with all of the busyness with our clothing distribution, we continue to make our regular home visits. We thought to share with you the interesting story of the Rohlinyh family who came from Georgia in southern Russia in December of last year. The family includes grandmother Irina (63), her son Yuri (41) with his...
For Your servants take pleasure in her stones, And show favor to her dust.( Ps 102:14 ) Greetings and Shalom! Well, it's been awhile since our last update but there has been no lack of opportunities through which For Zion's Sake ministers to the practical and spiritual needs of the Lord's chosen people. In like manner, we...
Allow me to Introduce Suslova Marina and her Daughter Alex moved to Israel in 2008. Marina has an economics degree and used to work for the taxation department. She passed the entrance exam and now is studying to be an auditor. Her daughter Alex has a music degree and sometimes plays at concerts here in Israel, She’s...
Praise the Lord, the new industrial warehouse shelving has been installed at our FZS headquarters in Jerusalem and the shelves are already full of Humanitarian Aid ready to be distributed. God’s timing was perfect because we just received another shipment of new clothing from Sweden, our second 20ft containers in just 3 months. The new shelving...
Tatiana Immigrated to Israel from Volgograd last September, She has 2 children that live here in Israel but apart from her. Her daughter came to Israel through the Na’ale Program and got her school diploma here along with a university degree she got married and lives with her husband. Her son is just finishing high school and...
Last week we visited Stanislav, in the hospital. We previously wrote about him and his family, they made Aliyah (Immigration to Israel) last July. They have a six year old Son named Georgy who also had surgery here in Israel and now is able to walk with crouches as before he could only move on a wheelchair. Stanislav’s...
I am the good shepherd… and I lay down My life for the sheep (John 10:15) Shalom! When Yeshua declared in John chapter 10 vs.11 that, "I am the good shepherd". The good shepherd gives His life for the sheep… It is important to note, that here He is declaring openly to Israel that He himself is...
Last week Victor, Asha and Luda visited Kravchenko-Bogomolsky family. They all live together the Grandparents Alexander and Tatiana the daughter Viktoria her husband Vyacheslav and their daughters Valeria (14) and Polina (5). They Immigrated from Charkow Ukraine 4 months ago. All of them are Ukrainian Jews and always felt different and that they did not belong there...
Well last week we started to give away brand new clothes that we received from Sweden we had many people calling us asking for help and we were more than happy to bless them with clothes and share about Our Lord Yeshua. Like any other of our ministries we give clothes only to people that meet...
Gabriella (27) came to Israel with her husband and their adopted son Michael (11) in October 2010. Shortly after arriving in Israel the couple got a divorce and Gabriella got Michael to raise on her own Her ex-husband doesn’t want anything to do with her or Michael. Being a single mother she had to rent the...
Passover is here again the holiday of freedom is here and we are celebrating it here in Jerusalem. Like every year we invite new immigrants and people from our small fellowship here at FZS to come and enjoy the feast for some of them for the very first time. We hosted 35 people here for the Seder...
Therefore purge out the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, since you truly are unleavened. For indeed Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us. Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. (1...
"Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Yeshua, whom you crucified, both LORD and Messiah." Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart' (Ac 2:36-37) Dear Friends, Blessings from Zion! On the day of Pentecost (Shavuot) Peter, having just been filled with the Holy Spirit along with the...
Thank you all for your prayers and support! We are happy to inform you that the long awaited container full of new clothes from Sweden arrived last week. With the help of few guys from Beit HaYeshua and some of our friends and all of us we were able to unload the whole container in 35 minutes…...
Last Friday evening we had the Purim celebration. Luda and Lena have been very busy preparing the traditional purim food and delicious Haman’s ears cookies. Some people brought cakes and the day before, Luda and the children had prepared wall decorations for Purim. We started the celebration with two songs and blessing; then we started the...