Can a Nation Be Born in One Day? - Pod for Israel artwork
Pod for Israel - Biblical insights from Israel

Can a Nation Be Born in One Day? - Pod for Israel

  • E201
  • 17:23
  • September 22nd 2026

In 1948, after nearly 2,000 years of dispersion, the modern State of Israel was established. But almost immediately, the newborn nation faced war—without a fully organized army, with limited equipment, and surrounded by larger forces. Yet Israel survived.


In this episode, Dr. Erez Soref and Sisi Soref explore the remarkable story of Israel’s rebirth through both history and Scripture. They share their own families’ journeys back to the land, examine the biblical meaning of Zion and Zionism, and discuss the return of millions of Jewish people to their ancestral homeland.


They also look at the small community of Jewish followers of Yeshua present at Israel’s founding and how that community has grown in the decades since.


From ancient promises to the events of 1948, this is a story of survival, return, and a question that continues to resonate today: Can a nation be born in one day?


Pod for Israel - Biblical insights from Israel

One For Israel's Podcast collects powerful teachings, inspiring testimonies and insights into the scriptures and the context of the Land and People of Israel into a weekly podcast to inspire and uplift. Connect with us at OneforIsrael.com to find our more about our ministry or use our powerful outreach and teaching tool iMetMessiah.com to find more insightful teachings and outreach resources. Our ministry and Bible college is based in Netanya Israel and is the only Hebrew Bible college in the World, bringing Israeli Arabs and Jews together to study the scripture and grow in God.