CUFI Weekly

As we welcomed a new year, rockets were fired at Israel by Hamas from Gaza. Even though you may not have heard about it in the mainstream media, terror attacks against Israelis continue in many insidious forms.

In this week’s episode of the CUFI Minute, Kasim discusses recent violence from Gaza toward Israel and why we must stand up and speak out for Zion’s sake.

When you’re walking in the footsteps of Jesus and seeing with your own eyes the places where Biblical events took place, it is impossible to go there and walk away unchanged.

Heroes to Heroes is an organization helping American veterans by providing spiritual healing and peer support for those who suffer from injury and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through a unique journey to Israel.

Don’t miss this week’s episode of the CUFI Minute as Kasim talks with these American heroes about their experiences. You’ll be inspired by the stories of these veterans overcoming PTSD and hear how their trips to Israel have changed their lives.

A 25-year-old Israeli student was murdered by a terrorist, but it was not an isolated event.

Over the past few weeks, Israel has been facing the resurgence of terror attacks. Palestinian terrorism continues to devastate the lives of countless Israelis, and it must be stopped.

In this week’s episode of the CUFI Minute, Kasim discusses recent terror attacks in Israel and why we must refuse to be silent for Zion’s sake.

A storm has been brewing between Turkey and the West for some time.

Turkey, a NATO ally and the first Muslim-majority country to establish diplomatic relations with Israel in 1949, has changed since its current president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, came into power in 2003. The regime has become vitriolic in its rhetoric about Israel, a safe haven for terrorists, and a suppressor of freedom of religion.

In this week’s episode of the CUFI Minute, Kasim Hafeez discusses in detail the history of U.S.-Israel-Turkey relations and why it matters to you.

For years, Iranian-backed terrorist army Hezbollah has stockpiled rockets to attack Israel. Recently, Israel has announced plans to invest in preparing for war with Hezbollah and other pro-Iranian militia in Lebanon and Syria. Learn from CEO and founder of Alma Research and Education Center, Sarit Zehavi, how a mother of five and Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) views the threats on Israel's northern border - and what we as Christians can do about it.

In this episode, Kasim and Corina discuss the landmark events on Israel's road to rebirth as a modern nation. From the Balfour Declaration to various partition plans to Israel's declaration of independence, God's hand was on Israel, and her rebirth as a modern nation showcases His faithfulness to His people. Plus, Cherith Runyon, CUFI on Campus Field Coordinator, provides a special biblical encouragement.

In this episode, Kasim and Corina tackle common misconceptions about why Christians support Israel, including opposing viewpoints and Bible verses used. Tune in to learn how to answer these misconceptions and defend Israel and the Jewish people. Plus, hear a biblical encouragement from CUFI Idaho State Coordinator, Pastor Dave McGarrah.

In this episode, Kasim is joined by Israeli comedian Molly Livingstone as they discuss the challenges, opportunities, and lighter moments of living in Israel. Find out more about how Israelis can find humor even in the toughest of times. Plus, hear an encouraging biblical message from CUFI Social Media Associate, Bri Williams.

In this episode, Kasim and Corina celebrate the CUFI Middle East Briefing podcast's one year anniversary with special guest, Raj Nair. Raj is the co-founder and media director of CUFI's Israel Collective initiative. Find out more about how the Israel Collective team inspires young influencers to support Israel and the Jewish people by showing them Israel's heart—and letting God do the rest.

In this episode, Kasim and Corina are joined by Joe Richards, a dynamic and engaging founder of several non-profits whose personal story tied to 9/11 reminds us of how important it is to never forget that tragic day. Plus, receive a biblical encouragement from CUFI on Campus Regional Coordinator, Cherith Runyon.