Tribulation-Like Turmoil: Foreshadows of the Time of Jacob’s Trouble

We know that the Tribulation is called the “time of Jacob’s trouble,” outlined in Jeremiah 30. That time of terrible catastrophe on planet earth for seven years, with the church absent, occupies much of Revelation. Israel will trust in the Antichrist. At the halfway point of the Tribulation, he turns on them and tries to destroy them as a people. No, that time period has not started now, but it would seem like Israel is