I am retired. I still have my moments, but such is life. I do forget names, places, dates, events, but it is life. I am healthy, love my life, and yes, between the Bible and friends, I am doing well.

I have read the recent statement by the Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem warning against so-called “damaging ideologies” like Christian Zionism. As a native Aramaic Christian living ...

Tel Aviv does not boast the long history cities like Jerusalem, Beersheba, or even 2,000-year-old Haifa.