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Israel, My Love, Part 4

Seven Feasts of Israel - 1984, The Holy Days of Our Lord - 2000, Love Stories of the Bible - 1998, Beloved Thief - 1987, The Holy Places - 1983, Israel My Promised - 1990, A Pilgrim’s Journey - 1996, Jerusalem 3000 - 1996. Interviews include Ehud Olmert.

Air dates: 2006-Sep-10

Production Code: 810

Episode 4 of 6 in the series “Israel, My Love”

Duration: 28:19

Year: 2006

Series code: DIML

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  • 00:07 HE'S GOING TO PREACH CHRIST AND HIM CRUCIFIED.
  • 00:09 FAMINE, PESTILENCE, EARTHQUAKES, WARS, THE SECOND RESURRECTIONS OF UNBELIEVERS.
  • 00:15 WELL, I THINK WHEN GOD CHOOSES A PEOPLE, THE DEVIL CHOOSES..
  • 00:17 THE BELIEVERS WILL BE..
  • 00:19 SHA'ALU SHALOM YERUSHALAYIM, PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM.
  • 00:22 ZOLA LEVITT MINISTRIES IS PROUD TO PRESENT A SERIES
  • 00:25 HIGHLIGHTING OVER ONE QUARTER CENTURY OF TELEVISION PROGRAMS.
  • 00:38 SHALOM, HELLO AGAIN.
  • 00:39 I'M SANDRA LEVITT.
  • 00:41 I'M HERE WITH JEFF SEIF
  • 00:43 AND WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE RETROSPECTIVE OF ZOLA LEVITT'S MINISTRIES,
  • 00:46 27 YEARS OF A RETROSPECTIVE OF A LIFE OF A MAN AND THE LIFE OF MINISTRY, JEFF,
  • 00:52 THAT I THINK IS REALLY, REALLY IMPORTANT TO ALL OF US.
  • 00:54 YES, A KEY MINISTRY I BELIEVE, PARTICULARLY
  • 00:56 BECAUSE THIS IS A WORK THAT PENETRATES INTO THE BIBLE FROM A JEWISH PERSPECTIVE
  • 01:02 THAT REDISCOVERS JESUS' JEWISH ROOTS, THAT REDISCOVERS ISRAEL AND BIBLE PROPHECY.
  • 01:08 MUCH AS ZOLA BEGAN DEVELOPING THAT AND DID SO FOR 27 YEARS,
  • 01:12 WE MUST CONTINUE WELL INTO THE FUTURE.
  • 01:15 YOU KNOW, ZOLA ALWAYS SAID, THIS IS A JEWISH BOOK, WRITTEN BY JEWISH MEN FOR OUR CONSUMPTION.
  • 01:21 YES.
  • 01:22 AND I ALWAYS LOVED THAT.
  • 01:24 ONE OF THE MOST LOVELY PROGRAMS, I THINK,THAT ZOLA MADE,
  • 01:28 ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR WAS "SEVEN FEASTS".
  • 01:30 HE ALSO MADE A PROGRAM CALLED "HOLY DAYS OF OUR LORD".
  • 01:33 WONDERFUL PROGRAMS, I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM.
  • 01:37 AND THE LORD SPOKE UNTO MOSES SAYING, SPEAK UNTO THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL AND SAY UNTO THEM,
  • 01:44 CONCERNING THE FEASTS OF THE LORD, WHICH YE SHALL PROCLAIM TO BE HOLY CONVOCATIONS,
  • 01:49 EVEN THESE ARE MY FEASTS,
  • 01:53 "THE SEVEN FEASTS OF ISRAEL", GOD'S HOLY DAYS
  • 01:57 COMMEMORATED BY THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL AND FULFILLED BY THE LAMB OF GOD
  • 02:02 ♪♪
  • 02:17 AND I'M WEARING A COSTUME OF THE HIGH PRIEST OF ISRAEL,
  • 02:21 CARRYING THE SENSOR IN WHICH HE CARRIED COALS
  • 02:24 FROM THE BRAZEN ALTAR OUTSIDE TO THE ALTAR OF INCENSE
  • 02:28 IN THE HOLY PLACE IN THE TABERNACLE AND LATER IN THE TEMPLES.
  • 02:33 I'M STANDING BY WHAT IS KNOWN AS THE CORNERSTONE OF THE BUILDING, WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED.
  • 02:40 THIS STONE FELL FROM THE PINNACLE OF THE SOUTHWESTERN WALL OF THE TEMPLE
  • 02:45 AND IS MENTIONED BOTH IN THE PSALMS AND IN THE EPISTLES AS THE CORNERSTONE OF THE BUILDING
  • 02:51 AND IT WAS SAID IN THE BIBLE IT WOULD BE A STUMBLING BLOCK TO ISRAEL AND IN A CURIOUS WAY,
  • 02:56 IT STANDS IN THE MIDST OF A PAVEMENT
  • 02:59 SO THAT IF YOU WANTED TO WALK BACK HERE, INDEED YOU HAVE TO STEP AROUND IT.
  • 03:03 NO, IT WAS ROSH HASHANAH.
  • 03:05 ROSH HASHANAH RIGHT.
  • 03:07 WHICH MEANS THE "HEAD OF THE YEAR, THE BEGINNING".
  • 03:09 START OF FIRST DAY OF THE NEW YEAR
  • 03:13 AND IT WAS A VERY, VERY IMPORTANT HOLIDAY TO THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 03:19 THAT AND YOM KIPPUR, I WOULD SAY ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT.
  • 03:22 IT WAS NOT A JOYOUS HOLIDAY
  • 03:27 LIKE PASSOVER OR HANUKKAH OR ANY OF THOSE.
  • 03:30 THIS WAS A DAY THAT YOU KNEW EVEN AS CHILDREN,
  • 03:34 WE KNEW THAT WE WERE SUPPOSED TO BEHAVE BETTER THAN WE DID ANY OTHER TIME.
  • 03:39 YES, I REMEMBER THAT PART, THAT'S RIGHT.
  • 03:41 IT IS WRITTEN IN THE SCRIPTURES THAT WE SHOULD JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM THREE TIMES A YEAR.
  • 03:47 WE ARE GOING UP TO THE CITY OF GOD TO JERUSALEM TO CELEBRATE.
  • 03:57 THE LORD TOLD THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL TO HONOR SEVEN HOLY CELEBRATIONS EACH YEAR
  • 04:01 INVOLVING THREE JOURNEYS TO JERUSALEM.
  • 04:04 EACH FESTIVAL WOULD BE UNIQUELY FULFILLED IN THE COMING OF THE MESSIAH.
  • 04:26 SPEAK TO ALL THE CONGREGATION OF ISRAEL.
  • 04:28 EVERY HOUSEHOLD SHALL TAKE AN UNBLEMISHED MALE LAMB
  • 04:32 AND KILL IT ON THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF THE MONTH AT TWILIGHT.
  • 04:36 TAKE SOME OF THE BLOOD AND PUT IT THE TWO DOORPOSTS
  • 04:40 AND ON THE LINTEL OF THE HOUSE WHERE YOU EAT IT.
  • 04:42 WITH A BELT ON YOUR WAIST, YOUR SANDALS ON YOUR FEET AND YOUR STAFF IN YOUR HAND.
  • 04:47 SO, YOU SHALL EAT IT IN HASTE.
  • 04:51 IT IS THE LORD'S PASSOVER.
  • 04:53 THE CHRISTIANS CHANGED FIRST FRUITS TO EASTER AND THAT'S A MIGHTY STRANGE ONE THERE.
  • 05:00 FIRST FRUITS IS THE NAME OF THIS SUNDAY AFTER PASSOVER.
  • 05:04 EASTER IS THE NAME OF THE BABYLONIAN GODDESS ISHTAR.
  • 05:07 I'VE TAUGHT THIS BEFORE IN OTHER CONTEXT, BUT ISHTAR WAS A GODDESS OF FERTILITY.
  • 05:11 THAT'S DIFFERENT THAN RESURRECTION.
  • 05:13 THE BABYLONIANS HELD FERTILITY RIGHTS EVERY SPRING.
  • 05:16 THEY PUT ON NEW OUTFITS BECAUSE THE TREES WERE PUTTING ON NEW CLOTHES.
  • 05:20 THEY WORSHIPED THE THING IN NATURE THAT ARE FERTILE,
  • 05:24 THE RABBITS, THE EGGS, DO ANY OF THESE SOUND FAMILIAR?
  • 05:27 WE HAVE TAKEN THE BABYLONIAN FESTIVAL
  • 05:30 AND SOMEHOW AMALGAMATED IT WITH THE RESURRECTION DAY OF THE LORD.
  • 05:34 THAT'S REALLY A MISTAKE.
  • 05:35 ZOLA USED TO GO AFTER SOME ISSUES, THINGS THAT WERE REALLY IMPORTANT TO HIM.
  • 05:40 WRONGS THAT NEEDED RIGHTED.
  • 05:42 PARTICULARLY, ZOLA DIDN'T LIKE THE WAY THE CHURCH LOST SIGHT OF THE JEWISH ROOTS.
  • 05:46 ZOLA DIDN'T LIKE THE WAY ISRAEL WAS THROWN OUT OF GOD'S ECONOMY
  • 05:50 AS INTERPRETED BY MANY A BIBLE TEACHER.
  • 05:53 AND IN AS MUCH AS ZOLA WAS MINDED TO CORRECT THESE WRONGS,
  • 05:56 WE PLAN TO CONTINUE DON'T WE SANDRA.
  • 05:58 AMEN, JEFF.
  • 06:00 I KNOW THERE WERE THINGS THAT MADE HIM JUST SO ANGRY,
  • 06:03 WHEN PEOPLE TALKED WRONG ABOUT ISRAEL OR WRONG ABOUT DISPENSATIONS.
  • 06:07 I KNOW IT MADE HIM ANGRY.
  • 06:09 AND THEN THERE WAS A SIDE OF HIM THAT I LOVED
  • 06:11 AND HE WOULD WRITE THESE WONDERFUL MUSIC AND WONDERFUL PROGRAMS.
  • 06:15 ONE OF THE SERIES THAT HE DID WAS CALLED "LOVE STORIES OF THE BIBLE"
  • 06:19 AND IT WAS JUST SWEET, SWEET LOVE STORIES.
  • 06:21 I THINK YOU'LL LIKE THESE.
  • 06:24 BY NIGHT ON MY BED I SOUGHT HIM WHOM MY SOUL LOVETH.
  • 06:30 AS THE LILY AMONG THE THORNS, SO ARE YOU MY LOVE.
  • 06:35 THOU ART FAIR, MY LOVE.
  • 06:37 THOU HAST EYES OF DOVES.
  • 06:42 I FOUND HIM WHOM MY SOUL LOVETH.
  • 06:46 I HELD HIM AND WOULD NOT LET HIM GO.
  • 07:03 MY BELOVED IS MINE AND I AM HIS.
  • 07:18 SHALOM, HELLO AGAIN.
  • 07:19 WELL, WE'VE COME TO THE GARDEN OF EDEN
  • 07:22 TO MAKE A PROGRAM FOR YOU ABOUT THE PERFECT RELATIONSHIP.
  • 07:25 THIS IS OUR SERIES ON "LOVE STORIES IN THE BIBLE"
  • 07:28 AND THE FIRST AND ONE OF THE MOST DRAMATIC IS THE STORY OF ADAM AND EVE, OBVIOUSLY.
  • 07:33 I LIKE THE TRANSLATION IN THE LIVING BIBLE WHEN ADAM'S BEEN NAMING ANIMALS AND SO ON
  • 07:38 AND GOD PUTS HIM TO SLEEP AND MAKES HIM A WOMAN
  • 07:41 AND SHE COMES UP AND IN THE LIVING BIBLE HE LOOKS AT HER AND SAYS, "THIS IS IT."
  • 07:47 YOU KNOW, AT 15 YEARS OLD, DANIEL PRAYED FOR A WIFE.
  • 07:52 NOW, SHARIA WAS NOT VERY FAR ALONG IN LIFE,
  • 07:55 BUT DANIEL KNEW WHAT HE WANTED IN A HELPMATE.
  • 07:59 AT THAT AGE I STARTED PRAYING FOR GOD TO GIVE ME A PROVERBS 31 WIFE, A VIRTUOUS WIFE.
  • 08:07 I REMEMBER PRAYING TO THE LORD AND SAYING, LORD, I'M NOT GOING TO LOOK ANYMORE FOR BEAUTY,
  • 08:15 BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT IT SAYS IN THE PROVERBS THAT BEAUTY IS VAIN AND DECEITFUL
  • 08:19 AND I DO PRAY TO THE LORD, THOUGH, GIVE ME A GOOD WIFE, A VIRTUOUS WIFE,
  • 08:24 BUT I SAID BUT, PLEASE DON'T LET HER BE UGLY.
  • 08:26 I ADDED THAT TO BE ON THE SAFE SIDE.
  • 08:30 ♪I'LL TELL THE WORLD ♪WHAT I HAVE SEEN
  • 08:43 ♪THROUGH THE MASTER'S EYES ♪HOW HE WEPT AND DIED.
  • 09:05 FOR INSIGHTFUL PERSPECTIVES OF ISRAEL AND BIBLE PROPHECY,
  • 09:10 ASK FOR OUR FREE MONTHLY NEWSLETTER, THE LEVITT LETTER.
  • 09:13 WHEN YOU CALL, BE SURE TO ALSO AS FOR OUR FREE CATALOG WITH THE LATEST VIDEOS, BOOKS AND MUSIC.
  • 09:19 OUR CORRESPONDENCE COURSE, THE INSTITUTE OF JEWISH-CHRISTIAN STUDIES INCLUDES
  • 09:23 READING PACKETS, TEACHING CASSETTES AND MAIL-IN TESTS.
  • 09:27 YOU MAY WANT TO JOIN US ON AN UPCOMING TOUR OF ISRAEL, GREECE
  • 09:30 OR THE HOLY LAND EXPERIENCE THEME PARK IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA.
  • 09:33 PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION.
  • 09:38 IF YOU HAD A CHANCE TO TALK TO PETER, JAMES AND JOHN FIRST HAND,
  • 09:41 WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO TALK ABOUT?
  • 09:43 I'D LIKE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT HOW LIFE WAS LIKE AT THAT TIME,
  • 09:48 WHY THEY DID THE THINGS THAT THEY DID, THE CUSTOMS.
  • 09:52 I WOULD SAY, LET ME FOLLOW YOU, LET ME LEARN FROM YOU,
  • 09:54 LET ME LEARN FROM WHAT YOU GUYS ARE DOING AND GROW
  • 09:57 AND IT'S A LIFELONG EXPERIENCE, IT'S LEARNING.
  • 09:59 WELL, I'M A WOMAN, I'M A GRANDMA, I'D LOVE TO HUG THEM. FORGIVE ME.
  • 10:03 I'D WANT THEM TO TELL ME ALL ABOUT JESUS, WOULDN'T YOU?
  • 10:13 YOU JUST FEEL LIKE YOU'RE PART OF IT EVEN THOUGH IT'S 2000 YEARS AGO.
  • 10:17 THAT'S ISRAEL.
  • 10:19 IT NEVER CHANGES, I LOVE EVERY SINGLE MINUTE OF BEING IN ISRAEL.
  • 10:23 WE NEED TO BE THERE. YOU NEED TO BE THERE.
  • 10:26 YOU NEED TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL.
  • 10:28 COME SEE IT, YOU'RE GOING TO LIVE THERE FOREVER.
  • 10:30 YOU MIGHT AS WELL PICK OUT YOUR FAVORITE HOUSE.
  • 10:32 IT'S GLORIOUS, ISN'T IT JEFF?
  • 10:34 YES, AND WHEN FOLK GO WITH US, THEY DON'T JUST SEE THE HOLY SITES.
  • 10:37 WE TAKE THEM TO THE MESSIANIC MOVEMENT IN ISRAEL.
  • 10:39 THAT'S RIGHT.
  • 10:41 WHERE PEOPLE CAN DISCOVER WHAT GOD IS DOING IN THE LAND.
  • 10:43 SPEAKING OF DISCOVERIES, ONE OF ZOLA'S GREATEST DISCOVERIES THEOLOGICALLY,
  • 10:46 WAS "BELOVED THIEF" WHEREIN HE LOOKED AT THE JEWISH WEDDING CEREMONY
  • 10:52 AND SAW HOW THAT CORRELATED SO WELL TO THE SECOND COMING OF JESUS.
  • 10:55 WE'RE GOING TO SEE THAT IN A SECOND.
  • 11:45 I'M GOING TO TELL YOU A BIBLE STORY NOW, MORE THAN A STORY;
  • 11:49 I'M GOING TO TELL YOU A BIBLE SECRET.
  • 11:52 I HAVE THE BIBLE HERE, THE PART WRITTEN BEFORE MESSIAH CAME AND THE PART WRITTEN AFTER,
  • 11:57 WHAT WE'VE COME TO CALL THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW TESTAMENT.
  • 12:01 OUR SUBJECT IS LOVE AND MARRIAGE, HOW TWO PEOPLE BECOME ONE.
  • 12:05 ♪HOW CAN I SAY?
  • 12:09 ♪I SAW HIM TODAY, ♪I JUST SAW A STRANGER TODAY.
  • 12:20 ♪♪
  • 12:24 I GO TO PREPARE A PLACE FOR YOU.
  • 12:32 ♪COME WITH ME TO GALILEE, ♪COME WITH ME HOME.
  • 12:46 ♪IF YOU SEE GALILEE, ♪YOU WILL SEE YOU'RE HOME.
  • 13:00 ♪(BELOVED THIEF THEME SONG)♪
  • 13:24 BEHOLD THE BRIDEGROOM COMETH.
  • 13:28 GO YE OUT TO MEET HIM.
  • 13:33 ZOLA LEVITT WAS A NUMBER OF THINGS, A BIBLE TEACHER, YES.
  • 13:37 A MUSICIAN, ON TOP OF IT, A PROFESSIONALLY TRAINED ONE AT THAT
  • 13:41 AND ZOLA LOVED TO BRING ALL THAT TOGETHER AND SHOW PICTURES OF ISRAEL,
  • 13:45 GREAT COMBINATION WASN'T IT, SANDRA?
  • 13:47 YOU KNOW, JEFF, ISRAEL IS AN INSPIRATION.
  • 13:49 I CAN SEE THE PROGRAMS THAT ZOLA'S DONE AND THE MUSIC,
  • 13:53 I CAN HEAR THE MUSIC AND SEE THE LANDSCAPES.
  • 13:55 THEY'RE JUST LOVELY AND I KNOW THAT ISRAEL WAS HIS INSPIRATION.
  • 13:59 HERE'S SOME EXCERPTS FROM SOME OF THOSE PROGRAMS.
  • 14:16 PRESENTING A TOUR OF THE BIBLE LANDS WITH ZOLA LEVITT.
  • 14:27 AND YE SHALL BE WITNESSES UNTO ME, BOTH IN JERUSALEM AND ALL JUDEA AND IN SAMARIA
  • 14:36 AND UNTO THE UTTERMOST PART OF THE EARTH.
  • 15:07 I'M BACK AGAIN AT THE WESTERN WALL.
  • 15:09 EXCUSE ME FOR A MOMENT'S CONFUSION, BUT, MY WHAT A SCENE, WHAT A BEAUTIFUL SCENE.
  • 15:14 NOW, I WAS TALKING ABOUT THESE YOUNG BOYS WHO ARE BECOMING SONS OF THE COMMANDMENTS,
  • 15:20 RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR DEEDS, RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LAW.
  • 15:23 YOU KNOW, JESUS DID THIS IN A SENSE IN THE BOOK OF LUKE
  • 15:27 WE FIND HIM AT 12 YEARS OLD IN THE TEMPLE, IT SAYS, HE ASKED GOOD QUESTIONS.
  • 15:32 THAT MAKES SENSE.
  • 15:34 DURING THE 12TH YEAR THE BOY WOULD BE STUDYING WITH THE RABBIS PREPARING FOR THIS.
  • 15:38 ON A TOUR OF ISRAEL, SOME THINGS DON'T CHANGE AND SOME THINGS ARE DIFFERENT FROM YEAR TO YEAR.
  • 15:45 WE'RE LOOKING AT THE DOME OF THE AL AQSA MOSQUE FROM AN UNUSUAL ANGLE,
  • 15:49 THE SIDE OF THE SOUTHERN WALL OF THE TEMPLE.
  • 15:52 WE'RE ACTUALLY BEHIND THE DOME AND WE GET BEHIND IT ON THIS TOUR
  • 15:56 BECAUSE SOMETHING NEW HAS HAPPENED.
  • 15:58 THEY'VE DUG OUT THE STAIRS AND RESTORED THEM
  • 16:01 WHERE THE PEOPLE USED TO ENTER THE TEMPLE SITE FROM THE SOUTHERN WALL.
  • 16:05 IT SHALL COME TO PASS IN THE LATTER DAYS THAT JERUSALEM
  • 16:09 AND THE HOUSE OF THE LORD SHALL BE ESTABLISHED.
  • 16:11 ALL NATIONS SHALL FLOW INTO IT AND MANY PEOPLE SHALL SAY
  • 16:15 LET US GO UP TO THE MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD.
  • 16:32 AND HE SHALL JUDGE BETWEEN THE NATIONS
  • 16:34 AND THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS INTO PLOW SHARES
  • 16:37 AND THEIR SPEARS INTO PRUNING HOOKS.
  • 16:40 NATIONS SHALL NOT LIFT UP SWORD AGAINST NATION,
  • 16:44 NEITHER SHALL THEY LEARN WAR ANYMORE.
  • 17:08 ONCE YOUR BOAT ARRIVES AT CAPERNAUM,
  • 17:09 YOU QUICKLY FIND YOURSELF WALKING AMONG THE REMAINS OF BUILDINGS AND ARTIFACTS
  • 17:14 THAT WERE HERE WHEN JESUS STAYED IN PETER'S HOME.
  • 17:17 IT IS A HUMBLING EXPERIENCE KNOWING THAT YOU ARE AT THE LOCATION
  • 17:21 WHERE JESUS LAUNCHED HIS EARTHLY MINISTRY.
  • 17:25 WE PLACED OUR MICROPHONE AT THE TOP OF THE HILL AND ZOLA AND JOSEPH AT THE BOTTOM
  • 17:31 TO DEMONSTRATE HOW A GROUP OR 5000 PEOPLE
  • 17:34 COULD HAVE ACTUALLY HEARD JESUS WHEN HE DELIVERED HIS MESSAGE.
  • 17:39 (SPEAKING HEBREW)
  • 17:43 BLESSED ARE THE MEEK, FOR THEY SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.
  • 17:47 (SPEAKING HEBREW)
  • 17:54 BLESSED ARE THEY WHICH DO HUNGER AND THIRST AFTER RIGHTEOUSNESS,
  • 17:58 FOR THEY SHALL BE FILLED.
  • 18:00 (SPEAKING HEBREW)
  • 18:06 BLESSED ARE THE MERCIFUL, FOR THEY SHALL OBTAIN MERCY.
  • 18:49 LEAVING JERICHO, WE TRAVEL WESTWARD TO JUST SOUTH OF JERUSALEM
  • 18:53 TO THE SITE OF OUR LORD'S BIRTH, THE CHURCH OF THE NATIVITY IN BETHLEHEM.
  • 19:16 BELOW THE MAIN FLOOR, STAIRS LEAD TO WHAT IS TRADITIONALLY
  • 19:19 THE EXACT SPOT WHERE JESUS WAS BORN.
  • 19:22 THIS IS THE PICTURE WE HAVE OF OUR LORD, THIS PIECE OF BREAD
  • 19:28 AND WHEN WE INGEST THIS PIECE OF BREAD, WE INGEST THAT QUALITY OF RISING FORTH FROM THE EARTH.
  • 19:35 HE SAID IN THE BLESSING, HE PRAISED GOD FOR BRINGING FORTH BREAD FROM THE EARTH,
  • 19:39 WELL, GOD HAS DONE IT.
  • 19:41 AND EVERYONE OF OUR TOMBS WILL BE EMPTY ONE DAY IF WE USE THEM AT ALL.
  • 19:47 YOU CANNOT BURY ANY CHRISTIAN PERMANENTLY.
  • 19:55 IF THEY TRY TO SELL YOU A BURIAL PLOT, TELL THEM YOU BELONG TO JESUS, YOU JUST WANT TO RENT.
  • 20:00 (LAUGHING)
  • 20:05 ONE OF THE THINGS ZOLA REALLY LIKED TO DO WAS SPECIAL THINGS THAT WERE GOING ON IN ISRAEL.
  • 20:11 ONE OF THE PROGRAMS THAT HE MADE IS CALLED "JERUSALEM 3000".
  • 20:20 THUS SAYETH THE LORD, I HAVE CHOSEN JERUSALEM THAT MY NAME MIGHT BE THERE
  • 20:27 AND HAVE CHOSEN DAVID TO BE OVER MY PEOPLE, ISRAEL.
  • 20:32 AS THE MOUNTAINS ARE ROUND ABOUT HER,
  • 20:35 SO THE LORD IS ROUND ABOUT HIS PEOPLE FROM HENCEFORTH EVEN FOREVER.
  • 20:41 PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE.
  • 20:48 PEACE BE WITHIN THY WALLS AND PROSPERITY WITHIN THY PALACES,
  • 20:54 FOR THE LAW SHALL GO FROM ZION AND THE WORD OF THE LORD FROM JERUSALEM.
  • 21:01 REJOICE YE WITH JERUSALEM AND BE GLAD WITH HER ALL YE THAT LOVE HER.
  • 21:15 MT. MORIAH AS YOU SEE IS A MOUNTAIN INSIDE A VALLEY.
  • 21:19 THE WHOLE JERUSALEM IS KIND OF A BOWL AND THEN IN THE MIDDLE IS MT. MORIAH
  • 21:24 AND ON TOP OF MT. MORIAH IS THE DOME
  • 21:27 AND THAT IS THE DESTINATION OF ABRAHAM AND ISAAC WHEN HE OFFERED HIM IN SACRIFICE.
  • 21:32 THAT WAS 2000 BC, 2000 YEARS BEFORE CHRIST AND 4000 YEARS FROM WHERE WE ARE TODAY.
  • 21:44 THIS MARCH HAPPENS EVER YEAR IN JERUSALEM AT SIKKOR TIME,
  • 21:47 BUT IN THIS YEAR THERE'LL BE A VERY SPECIAL FOCUS ON IT
  • 21:50 AND ONE OF THE FIRST IN THIS MARCH WILL BE THE DIFFERENT FLOATS,
  • 21:53 ORGANIZATIONS, COUNTRIES, CITIES, THE CHRISTIANS ALSO HAVE A FLOAT
  • 21:57 THAT REPRESENTS THE INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER OF THE CHRISTIANS THAT COME TO THE CITY
  • 22:02 AND I BELIEVE THAT THE CHRISTIAN MARCHERS WILL BE ALMOST HALF OF THE MARCHERS.
  • 22:07 THEY INVITED THE CHRISTIANS WITH A DIFFERENT COLORFUL NATIONAL BACKGROUNDS AND COSTUMES
  • 22:14 AND FLAGS AND BANNERS TO BE THE INTERNATIONAL ELEMENT IN THIS MARCH.
  • 22:19 THEY EXPECT AROUND 100,000 ISRAELIS TO COME AND LINE THE STREETS AND WATCH THIS MARCH.
  • 22:24 IN HIS 27 YEARS, ZOLA MET A LOT OF INTERESTING PEOPLE
  • 22:29 AND DID A LOT OF WONDERFUL INTERVIEWS IN ISRAEL,
  • 22:31 SOME OF WHICH WE'RE GOING TO BRING TO YOU RIGHT NOW.
  • 22:34 FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS JEWS ARE PRAYING 3 TIMES A DAY FOR JERUSALEM
  • 22:41 FOR THE REBUILDING OF JERUSALEM AND WHEN THEY PRAY,
  • 22:45 THEY TURN THEIR FACE TO THE EAST TOWARDS THE DIRECTION OF JERUSALEM.
  • 22:49 WAS THIS POLITICS, 2000 YEARS OF PRAYER,
  • 22:53 WAS THIS POLITICS, 2000 YEARS WHEN JEWS ARE PRAYING EVERY YOM KIPPUR AND EVERY PESACH,
  • 23:03 NEXT YEAR IN JERUSALEM?
  • 23:05 WAS IT POLITICS, WAS IT CONNECTED WITH SOME POLITICAL CONTROVERSIES
  • 23:09 THAT JUST TOOK PLACE IN THE LAST COUPLE YEARS
  • 23:11 OR WAS IT THE DEEPEST REFLECTION OF THE ATTACHMENT OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE TO THEIR CAPITAL?
  • 23:18 I UNDERSTOOD THAT YOU HELD SECRET MEETINGS ABOUT HOW TO HELP THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 23:23 THERE ARE MEETINGS IN THE BASEMENT
  • 23:27 AND WE ASKED EACH OTHER HOW WE CAN HELP THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
  • 23:32 SO, FINALLY THEY FOUND YOU, THEY ARRESTED YOU.
  • 23:35 WHERE DID YOU GO?
  • 23:36 I COME FIRST TO RAVENSBURG.
  • 23:38 RAVENSBURG.
  • 23:39 YEAH.
  • 23:40 YOU WERE A NURSE. YES.
  • 23:42 SO, THEY PUT YOU TO WORK IN THE HOSPITAL.
  • 23:44 YEAH.
  • 23:44 WHAT DID YOU DO?
  • 23:46 HEAL THE SICK.
  • 23:47 HEAL THE SICK.
  • 23:48 WELL WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO IS INCH FORWARD AS FAST AS WE CAN
  • 23:53 TOWARDS SOME KIND OF ACCOMMODATION
  • 23:55 IN WHICH THE PALESTINIANS WILL BE ABLE TO LEAD THEIR LIVES BY THEMSELVES AND LET THE JEWS,
  • 23:59 THE ISRAELIS LEAD THEIR LIVES AS THEMSELVES AND TRY TO WORK OUT AN ARRANGEMENT
  • 24:02 WHERE WE BOTH SHARE THE SAME LAND.
  • 24:04 BUT, THE COUNTRY IS GOING TO BE SUBJECTED TO THE KIND OF
  • 24:08 FIRST TERRORIST AND THEN LATER THE KIND OF AGGRESSION THAT WILL ENDANGER ITS EXISTENCE.
  • 24:15 AS I SAID BEFORE, I THINK IT WILL COME OUT A VICTOR, BUT, IT'S GOING TO BE A WAR,
  • 24:18 IT'S GOING TO BLOODSHED AND IT'S GOING TO BE THE SORT OF THING
  • 24:21 THAT ISRAEL HAS BEEN TRYING TO AVOID ALL THESE YEARS.
  • 24:24 WHO WOULD THINK THAT THAT INTERVIEW FROM DAVID BAR ILLAN WAS DONE IN 1995, 11 YEARS AGO?
  • 24:32 GOODNESS, SANDRA, IT COULD HAVE BEEN DONE YESTERDAY.
  • 24:34 NOTHING EVER CHANGES.
  • 24:37 THINK ABOUT KING SOLOMON, NOTHING NEW UNDER THE SUN.
  • 24:40 GOLDA MEIR, BACK IN THE 60'S SAID,
  • 24:43 "ISRAEL WILL NOT COMMIT SUICIDE SO THAT WE CAN PLEASE ANYBODY ELSE."
  • 24:48 THEY'RE NOT GOING TO DO IT AND THAT'S THE ATTITUDE THAT I FOUND THIS TIME IN ISRAEL,
  • 24:52 WAS THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE COMMITTED TO STAYING THE COURSE
  • 24:56 AND IT WAS WONDERFUL TO BE THERE.
  • 25:36 YES, AND THEY NEED TO BE COMMITTED TO STAYING THE COURSE, OF COURSE
  • 25:38 AND SO DO WE HERE AT ZOLA LEVITT MINISTRIES.
  • 25:42 SANDRA IS NOT ZOLA LEVITT AND I'M NOT ZOLA LEVITT.
  • 25:45 WE ARE WHO WE ARE.
  • 25:47 THE IMPORTANT THING FROM OUR PERSPECTIVE IS THAT THE STORY NEEDS TO BE TOLD.
  • 25:52 WE WANT TO LOOK AT THE JEWISH ROOTS OF JESUS.
  • 25:55 IT'S A STORY THAT NEEDS TO BE TOLD.
  • 25:57 WE WANT TO LOOK AT ISRAEL AND BIBLE PROPHECY.
  • 25:59 T'S A STORY THAT NEEDS TO BE TOLD
  • 26:02 AND WE'RE PLEASED TO CONTINUE TO TELL THAT STORY
  • 26:05 AND WE JUST ENCOURAGE YOU AND COVET YOUR PARTICIPATION AS WE CONTINUE,
  • 26:10 BECAUSE IT SEEMS TO ME, SANDRA, THAT THE STORY THAT WE'RE TELLING
  • 26:13 NEEDS TO BE TOLD AS MUCH NOW AS EVER.
  • 26:16 WHAT DO YOU THINK?
  • 26:17 MORE NOW THAN EVER.
  • 26:18 WE USED TO SAY "DON'T BUY ANY GREEN BANANAS".
  • 26:21 THAT'S HOW CLOSE I THINK THE END IS.
  • 26:23 WE'VE GOT TO PRAY FOR ISRAEL.
  • 26:26 WE'VE GOT TO GET OUT AND WITNESS TO PEOPLE.
  • 26:28 WE'VE GOT TO STAY THE COURSE AND STAY STRONG.
  • 26:31 WE REALLY DO, JEFF.
  • 26:32 AND I APPRECIATE THAT YOU'RE HERE AND TOGETHER
  • 26:35 WE'RE GOING TO MAKE WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL PROGRAMS.
  • 26:38 SHA'ALU SHALOM YERUSHALAYIM, PRAY FOR THE PEACE OF JERUSALEM.

Watch Part 3, Watch Part 5



Episodes in this series

  1. Israel, My Love, Part 1
  2. Israel, My Love, Part 2
  3. Israel, My Love, Part 3
  4. Israel, My Love, Part 4
  5. Israel, My Love, Part 5
  6. Israel, My Love, Part 6

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Guests

Ehud Olmert

Hosts

Sandra Levitt
Jeff Seif
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