New Exhibition Tells Story of Sussita as Israel Transitioned from Paganism to Christianity
A pagan amulet, a fresco depicting the Greek goddess Tyche; and a figurine of one of the regular participants in the alcohol-soaked processions devoted to the god of wine Dionysus all tell the story of ancient Hippos during the transition from the pagan Roman period to the Christian-Byzantine era.
Israel Names Park for Trump’s ‘Brave and Unprecedented’ Declaration of Jerusalem as Israel’s Eternal Capital
President Donald Trump on Tuesday thanked the mayor of the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Yam for naming a park after him in honor of the recent U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Including Muslims in Interfaith Dialog is a Biblical Trap
An important event has just concluded in Jerusalem: the first “Christian Media Summit.” Coordinated with significant help from the Israeli government, it was a positive development, after many years of networking by pro-Israel groups. Among the attendees were CAMERA’s Dexter Van Zile and the Jerusalem Journal’s Brian Schrauger, perhaps my two favorite reporters. If Dex […]
Hamas Targets Christian Temple Mount Activist With Death Threats
A Christian advocate for universal prayer on the Temple Mount was misidentified as a Jew by a Hamas affiliated news site, leading to death threats being posted in the comments on her video.
Christian Organizations Call for 3-Day Esther Fast to Unite With Israel
A call for Christians to take on a difficult three-day fast in order to identify with Israel is receiving a powerful response, perhaps because of its precedent. The fast mirrors the one described in the Book of Esther, read Saturday night for the holiday of Purim, which overturned Israel’s enemies and saved the Jewish people.
Christians Worldwide Proclaim Jerusalem ‘Undivided Capital of Jewish State’
The Declaration states that Christians acknowledge that the city of Jerusalem belongs to the Jewish people as part of God’s covenant promise.
Zionist Dutch Family Sparks Huge Movement of Christians Blessing Israel
For the van Orrdt family that heads the organization, supporting Israel as part of their religious devotion is a family tradition.
German Christian Charity Initiative Singles Out Israeli Holocaust Survivors
Meir Panim is an Israeli charity which provides relief to impoverished people via food and social service programs.
Born-Again Christian Congressman Reaffirms Support of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
“I am a born-again Christian,” Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) said on the “Yishai Fleisher Show,” and as such, “every time I come to Israel … it is always an eye-opening and heartwarming experience to see the interrelationship between our two shared faiths.”
“God Will Hold Accountable” Christians Who Do Not Speak Out for Israel, Broadcaster Warns
Earl Cox, an international Christian broadcaster, recently lashed out at Christian silence with regard to supporting Israel in its current time of need.
