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Tsarfati was born in Jerusalem, Israel, on October 22, 1972 to a Jewish family. For most of his childhood he was in the foster care system. After completing his mandatory military service, he studied at Israel's School of Tourism at Hebrew University in Israel.

Amir Tsarfati served in the Israel Defense Forces achieving the rank of major. At one point during his service he held the position of deputy governor of Jericho.

After his time in the military, he became a tour guide in Israel. Later, he served as CEO of Sar El Tours.

Amir Tsarfati became associated with Calvary Chapel founder Chuck Smith while guiding a tour of Israel. His interactions with Pastor Chuck were the catalyst which led him to pursue becoming a Bible prophecy teacher.{{Cite web |title=Calvary Chapel Magazine article about Pastor Chuck in Israel August 2021 |url=https://www.calvarychapelmagazine.org/index.php/calvary-chapel-articles/985-amir-tsarfati-1 |access-date= |website=www.calvarychapelmagazine.org}}

In 2001, Tsarfati founded a non-profit organization called Behold Israel, which originally focused on reporting current events and developments in Israel and the region. It has since expanded to an international ministry with extensive in-person teachings and conferences, online resources, and published books and materials focused on Bible prophecy as it relates to current world events.

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Amir is married to Miriam Tsarfati. They have four children, one of whom is married.

Amir Tsarfati often appears on television{{Cite web |title=Israel TV7 Times Observer Interviews |url=https://www.tv7israelnews.com/vod/series/97531/ |website=TV7 Israel news}} {{Cite web |title=Revelation TV interview May 2020 |url=https://revelationtv.com/programme/27582565/The-Late-Show---Amir-Tsarfati-of-Behold-Israel-Ministries |access-date= |website=revelationtv.com |language=en}}, radio {{Cite web |date=2016-11-08 |title=Stand Up for The Truth Radio Interview November 2016 |url=https://www.standupforthetruth.com/2016/11/special-election-day-interview-with-amir-tsarfati/ |access-date= |website=Stand Up For The Truth |language=en-US}} {{Cite web |title=HAPPENING NOW WITH PASTOR JACK HIBBS & AMIR TSARFATI - Behold Israel |url=https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-behold-israel-59435804/episode/happening-now-with-pastor-jack-hibbs-86123711/ |access-date= |website=iHeart |language=en}}, and podcasts{{Cite web |date= |title=Prophecy Pros Podcast Interviews |url=https://prophecyprospodcast.com/s1e12-amir-tsarfati-israel-world-deception-and-the-day-approaching/ |access-date= |website=Prophecy Pros Podcast |language=en-US}} to discuss current events in Israel and the world. He was also one of the featured experts in the Before The Wrath film{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=Featured expert on Before The Wrath film |url=http://beforethewrath.com/index.cfm |access-date= |website=Before the Wrath}}. Tsarfati is regularly used as a source in magazine articles{{Cite web |title=The Washington Post about Egypt disasters in March 2020 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/03/12/fierce-dragon-storm-hits-egypt-with-flooding-rain-damaging-winds-israel-braces-impact/ |website=The Washington Post}} {{Cite web |title=Interview for Italian VoceControCorrente about Attack at Israel in May 2021 |url=https://vocecontrocorrente.it/2021/05/27/israele-sotto-attacco-lintervista-ad-amir-tsarfati/ |access-date= |website=Voce Controcorrente - Il Giornale delle opinioni differenti |language=it-IT}} {{Cite web |last= |first= |last2= |first2= |date=2019-06-03 |title=Christian Post "Israeli Jew makes an inspiring appeal for his nation to believe in Jesus" June 2019 |url=https://www.christianpost.com/voices/israeli-jew-makes-an-inspiring-appeal-for-his-nation-to-believe-in-jesus.html |access-date= |website=The Christian Post |language=en-US}} {{Cite web |date=2019-04-25 |title=CBN News on Palestinian conflict April 2019 |url=https://www1.cbn.com/cbnnews/politics/2019/april/no-jesus-was-not-a-palestinian-jews-christians-blast-ilhan-omar-for-claiming-jesus-wasnt-jewish |access-date= |website=CBN News |language=en}} {{Cite web |title=Together Magazine UK article August 2021 |url=http://online.yeomans.co/crt/2021/07/fkfjfas;fdlasd;ls.html |access-date= |website=online.yeomans.co |language=en}} {{Cite web |title=Joy! Magazine article January 2021 |url=https://joymag.co.za/issue/january-2021/ |access-date= |website=JOY! |language=en-ZA}}.

• The Last Hour: An Israeli Insider Looks at the End Times (2018). {{ISBN|978-0-8007-9912-0}}.
• The Day Approaching: An Israeli's Message of Warning and Hope for the Last Days (2020). {{Cite web |last=Vcyamerica |date=2020-04-02 |title=The Day Approaching |url=https://www.vcyamerica.org/crosstalk/2020/04/01/the-day-approaching/ |access-date= |website=VCY America |language=en-US}} {{ISBN|978-0-7369-8105-7}}.
• Israel and the Church: An Israeli Examines God's Unfolding Plans for His Chosen Peoples (2021). {{ISBN|978-0-7369-8270-2}}.
• Revealing Revelation: How God's Plans for the Future Can Change Your Life Now (2022).{{Cite web |title=Publishers Weekly Bestseller Lists |url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/nielsen/tradepaper.html |access-date= |website=PublishersWeekly.com |language=en}} {{ISBN|978-0-7369-8524-6}}.

^∗Revealing Revelation became a bestseller on numerous lists, including Amazon’s Best Sellers, Publishers Weekly, USA Today, and the Wall Street Journal. It was also ranked number one by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA).

• Operation Joktan: A Nir Tavor Mossad Thriller #1 (2021).* {{Cite web |title=Operation Joktan {{!}} Harvest House |url=https://www.harvesthousepublishers.com/books/operation-joktan-9780736985208 |access-date= |website=www.harvesthousepublishers.com}}{{Cite book |url=https://www.christianbook.com/operation-joktan-1-amir-tsarfati/9780736985208/pd/985204 |title=Operation Joktan {{!}} Christianbook |isbn=978-0-7369-8520-8 |language=en-us}} {{ISBN|978-0-7369-8520-8}}.
• By Way of Deception: A Nir Tavor Mossad Thriller #2 (releasing October 2022)

^∗Operation Joktan became a USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Publishers Weekly, and Evangelical Christian Publishers Association Bestseller, reaching #1 on the PW and ECPA lists. It also received the ECPA Bronze Award for selling over 100,000 copies.

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• [http://beholdisrael.org/about// Behold Israel]