OT377 – Believers in Jesus coming from a Muslim background – David Ortiz with Julia Fisher

Apr 19, 2018

Julia Fisher talks to David Ortiz, originally from Puerto Rico, today he is married to Leah and together they pastor a Messianic congregation in Ariel in central Israel, close to the West Bank. Ariel is surrounded by Palestinian villages where the population is...

OT372 – Working with Holocaust survivors in Ariel – Leah Ortiz with Julia Fisher

Mar 15, 2018

Julia Fisher talks to Leah Ortiz. She and her husband David live in Ariel, in the heart of Israel on the edge of the West Bank, surrounded by many Palestinian villages. They pastor a Messianic Jewish congregation in Ariel, they work amongst Palestinians, and they help...

OT337 – Not afraid to witness – David Ortiz with Julia Fisher

Jun 8, 2017

Julia Fisher talks to David Ortiz – Recently, stories of Muslims who have become followers of Jesus have emerged. In the West Bank, where Palestinians live, the towns and villages are entirely Islamic. One man who took it upon himself to take Bibles into these...

OT336 – Do not let the hand of the wicked drive me away – Leah Ortiz with Julia Fisher

Jun 1, 2017

Julia Fisher talks to Leah Ortiz – Recently I visited the town of Ariel in central Israel to meet Leah Ortiz. From an American Jewish family, Leah and her husband David came to live in Israel in 1989. In 2008 their son Ami was seriously injured when a bomb...

OT186 – A bomb on their doorstep – David & Leah Ortiz with Julia Fisher

Feb 27, 2014

Julia Fisher talks to David & Leah Ortiz – Welcome to this week’s edition of The Olive Tree which finds us in BeerSheva in southern Israel talking to David and Leah Ortiz. They live in Ariel in central Israel and, as you will hear, work among both...