Posts Tagged: Israel Christians
Reuters Blames Israel for Plight of Gaza Christians, Ignores Hamas Persecution
A December 10 Reuters piece written by Nidal al-Mughrabi rightly draws attention to the plight of Christians in the Gaza Strip. Yet the writer comes...
Does Churches for Middle East Peace Leader Really Want Peace?
Earlier this month, Mae Cannon, executive director of Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP), an anti-Israel propaganda organization supported by mainline Protestant churches in the...
Christians Flee Gaza Due to Hamas — and No One Cares
Mako (Hebrew) has an interview with a Gazan who recently escaped from the Hamas-run enclave: Since Hamas' rise to power in the Gaza Strip, Christians living...
The Persecution of Christians in the Palestinian Authority
Three grave events occurred recently involving Christians in the territories ruled by the Palestinian Authority (PA). But they left no mark on either the world...
Palestinian Christians: A Minority Threatened by Boycotts
For the ever-dwindling minority of Christians who remain in the Palestinian territories, many are recluses -- bound by political and social pressures that have jeopardized...
The United Church of Christ Is Not a ‘Just Peace’ Church
JNS.org - On paper, the United Church of Christ (UCC) should be well-equipped to promote peace between Israel and the Palestinians. The UCC, a liberal...
The Shameful Record of the Church and the Holocaust in Canada
I'm sure that I was not the only one who watched the white supremacist rallies in Charlottesville, Virginia last summer -- including the chanted slogan “Jews will not...
Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre to Reopen After Protest
Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus's crucifixion and burial, will reopen its doors after Israel backtracked on Tuesday from a tax...
Knesset Caucus Celebrates ‘Faith-Based Diplomacy’ to Honor Christian Allies
JNS.org - Members of the Knesset celebrated the role of “faith-based diplomacy” in President Trump’s recent announcement to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel...
Christmas Reality: Palestinians Use Christians as Pawns, Israel Protects Them
JNS.org - The Palestinian Authority (PA) and Israeli Muslims often voice support for Christians, and seek to utilize them in the struggle against Israel. But it is...
We Must Tell the Stories of Non-Jews Serving in the IDF
Israel boasts a diversity of religious, ethnic and political thought. It is home to many Christians, Muslims and Druze, who take pride in their Israeli...
Securing a Future for Religious Minorities in the Middle East
JNS.org - You have to wonder if the barbarians fighting under the flag of the Islamic State still believe that 72 virgins will be waiting for...
The Truth About Israel’s Christian Minority
JNS.org - In the Gatestone Institute’s August report on Christian persecution, Raymond Ibrahim described the brutal, rampant and global Islamic persecution of Christians and other minorities,...
How Israeli Christians Are Coping With the Wave of Terror
JNS.org - For two of the three major monotheistic religions, the connection to Israel’s current wave of terror — whose latest and 29th victim was Dafna...
