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Rabbi's Letter To Pope:

'Itamar died respecting the sanctity of a church'

Rabbi Eliezer Weisz sent a sharply worded letter to Pope Leo XIV urging the Vatican to explicitly condemn the use of churches and other places of worship for military purposes during armed conflicts.

'Itamar died respecting the sanctity of a church'

Soldier filmed disrespecting Christian statue sentenced to jail

A soldier who was filmed disrespecting a Christian statue in southern Lebanon several weeks ago was sentenced to 21 days in military detention. His friend, who photographed the incident, will serve 14 days in military prison.

Soldier filmed disrespecting Christian statue sentenced to jail

IDF locates soldier suspected of damaging Jesus statue

The IDF located the soldier suspected of damaging a Christian statue of Jesus in the village of Debl in southern Lebanon.

IDF locates soldier suspected of damaging Jesus statue

Christians, mark my words:

After the Jews, Islamists will come for you

Only a fool, an ignoramus, or a useful idiot could suppose that the current wave of hatred against Israel and the West will stop with the Jews. Op-ed.

After the Jews, Islamists will come for you

IDF reveals:

Hezbollah seized Christian village, using it to launch attacks

The IDF revealed that Hezbollah took control of Qawzah in southern Lebanon and has begun launching terror attacks from within the village.

Hezbollah seized Christian village, using it to launch attacks

Southern Lebanon

Hezbollah terror tunnel found on church grounds

IDF soldiers located an active Hezbollah tunnel shaft and an underground infrastructure constructed in the vicinity of a church in the area of Al-Khiyam.

Hezbollah terror tunnel found on church grounds

New AI Platform looks to bring back Christian Tourists to Israel

Ambassador Huckabee: ‘Once you have come to Israel and walked the land, for the rest of your life you will read the Bible in 4K living dynamic color. This is an incredible app, one of the most practical tools I have seen for planning a tour to the Holy Land."

New AI Platform looks to bring back Christian Tourists to Israel

Due to attacks on Christians

Trump orders US strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

US forces strike ISIS targets in northwest Nigeria after Trump’s order, responding to terrorist attacks on Christians. Trump calls the strikes “powerful and deadly" in a Truth Social post.

Trump orders US strikes on ISIS in Nigeria

'Stand with Israel':

Amb. Huckabee opens new ambassador program

Opening the Ambassador Program in Jerusalem, US Ambassador Mike Huckabee, Dr. Mike Evans, urge 1,000 visiting Christian leaders to stand firmly with Israel, stressing deep US-Israel alliance, global Christian commitment to defend Israel and counter misinformation.

Amb. Huckabee opens new ambassador program

1.5 Million Israeli flags planted for 10/7

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews ‘Flags of Fellowship’ campaign reaches over 1 million congregants in churches, synagogues and universities.

1.5 Million Israeli flags planted for 10/7

Israel Allies Foundation unveils top 50 Christian allies of 2025

Pastor Paula White-Cain takes top spot for second time in five years, while Charlie Kirk receives posthumous honors.

Israel Allies Foundation unveils top 50 Christian allies of 2025

Manchester terror attack:

Today it is Jews on Yom Kippur, tomorrow Christians on Christmas

After that, it will be all non-Muslims. Time to do something, Europe. Opinion.

Today it is Jews on Yom Kippur, tomorrow Christians on Christmas

Christian groups file defamation suit against Francesca Albanese

The Christian Friends of Israeli Communities and Christians for Israel USA have launched a lawsuit against the UN Rapporteur for accusing them of enabling war crimes and genocide.

Christian groups file defamation suit against Francesca Albanese

Giulio Meotti:

32 Christians are killed per day, but the West sees only Gaza

No one has ever heard of Western flotillas headed to Nigeria, Congo, or Syria, where Christians and Druze are slaughtered like chickens. Opinion.

32 Christians are killed per day, but the West sees only Gaza

'What a bold-faced lie'

PM Netanyahu slams Gaza starvation claims

PM Netanyahu, speaking at Daystar’s “Together As One” event, emphasizes Israel’s bond with Christians, rejects claims of Gaza starvation, and urges a united front against Islamist extremism and global misinformation.

PM Netanyahu slams Gaza starvation claims

Bishop Robert Stearns:

Evangelical Christians gave Trump strength to do the right thing

Bishop Robert Stearns, founder and executive director of Eagle’s Wings, reaffirmed his unwavering support for Israel during a time of war and rising global tensions.

Evangelical Christians gave Trump strength to do the right thing

US Christian leaders affirm Jewish people's right to Yesha

In advance of Trump statement on Judea and Samaria, American Christian Leaders for Israel announce historic resolution reaffirming Jewish people’s right to the Biblical heartland.

US Christian leaders affirm Jewish people's right to Yesha

Netanyahu to Christians:

'You've stood by our side as Israel defends our civilization'

The Prime Minister sent his Christmas wishes to Christians around the world and thanked them for their support.

'You've stood by our side as Israel defends our civilization'

Display of solidarity, hope:

Thousands gather for 10/7 memorial in Barneveld, Netherlands

2,000 gathered for a memorial event, organized by Christians for Israel, which saw Dutch Christians standing with Israel and the Jewish people in a moment of deep reflection and hope.

Thousands gather for 10/7 memorial in Barneveld, Netherlands

When Christians sympathize to proselytize

Israel’s global isolation combined with critical educational deficiencies outside the Orthodox world have created an opening for missionaries to lob spiritual missiles from within the Jewish state while Hamas and Hezbollah shoot ballistic missiles from without. Opinion.

When Christians sympathize to proselytize

Pro-Hamas crowds are silent on the murder of Christians

Shouldn't we in Europe be worried when people are burned in ovens? Even if they are Christians? Op-ed.

Pro-Hamas crowds are silent on the murder of Christians

Christian group:

Israeli Independence Day celebrated with Solidarity “Walk-In”

The celebrations culminated in a solidarity “walk-in” at UCLA in partnership with Students Supporting Israel after a UCLA Israel celebration.

Israeli Independence Day celebrated with Solidarity “Walk-In”

Reps cited Christian scripture to vote against antisemitism bill

Passages organization condemns 2 Republican lawmakers for objecting to Antisemitism Awareness Act's listing of 'Jews killed Jesus' claim as antisemitic.

Reps cited Christian scripture to vote against antisemitism bill

Warsaw, Poland:

Rally of support and ‘Am Yisrael Chai'

Hundreds participate in rally supporting Israel in the main square of Warsaw. Rally organized by Christians who support Israel in Poland.

Rally of support and ‘Am Yisrael Chai'

Christian students march for hostages' safe return

300 Christian students march to the U.S. Capitol to pray for the safe return of the Israeli hostages.

Christian students march for hostages' safe return

The silence of the pro-Palestinian groupies

The wholesale slaughter of Christians does not interest wokes whose mind is already made up. In America and the West, not one protest.Op-ed.

The silence of the pro-Palestinian groupies

At least 140 Christians killed in Nigeria Christmas massacre

Muslim shepherds accused of carrying out 3-day massacre in over 20 Christian villages in Nigeria's Plateau state.

At least 140 Christians killed in Nigeria Christmas massacre

US Orthodox rabbis condemn spitting at Christians in Jerusalem

Coalition for Jewish Values says 'Jews are bound to show for all human beings' after video shows Jews spitting at Christians in Old City.

US Orthodox rabbis condemn spitting at Christians in Jerusalem

MK Rothman:

'When I was spat at, no one was arrested'

MK Simcha Rothman called out the police for arresting suspects for spitting at Christians.

'When I was spat at, no one was arrested'

Suspects who allegedly spat at Christians in Jerusalem arrested

One of the suspects allegedly spat at the owner of a Christian shop that sells crucifixes, and others were filmed spitting at tourists.

Suspects who allegedly spat at Christians in Jerusalem arrested

Herzog:

'We insist on protecting all religious communities'

Israeli President reassures Christian community following video showing Jews spitting at Christians in Old City of Jerusalem.

'We insist on protecting all religious communities'

Heritage Minister:

'Do you bring anyone closer by spitting at a cross?'

Minister Amichai Eliyahu condemns video showing Jews spitting at Christians in Old City, says Abraham Accords strengthened by faith.

'Do you bring anyone closer by spitting at a cross?'

Netanyahu:

'Derogatory conduct towards worshipers is sacrilege'

Israeli PM responds to video showing Jews spitting at Christians in Jerusalem's Old City.

'Derogatory conduct towards worshipers is sacrilege'

Israeli leaders condemn disrespect of Christians in Jerusalem

A video of Jewish worshipers spitting at a cross borne by a Christian group in Jerusalem has brought condemnation from Israeli leaders.

Israeli leaders condemn disrespect of Christians in Jerusalem

California:

County rescinds creation of 'American Christian Heritage Month'

A California county calls off ‘American Christian Heritage Month’ after fierce backlash.

County rescinds creation of 'American Christian Heritage Month'

ADL calls on Jerusalem Mayor to condemn anti-Christian attacks

ADL Israel branch CEO Carole Nuriel asked Mayor Moshe Lion to condemn attacks on Christians in the city by a small group of Jews.

ADL calls on Jerusalem Mayor to condemn anti-Christian attacks

Yeshiva University opening program for Christians

Yeshiva University, a pillar of Orthodox Judaism, launches master’s program for Christian students.

Yeshiva University opening program for Christians

Avoiding controversy, attitude towards Christians

Evil people tell lies, and see no good in those who disagree with them, encouraging conflict.

Avoiding controversy, attitude towards Christians

Episcopalian Bishop bans Christian Passover seders

Missouri clergyman instructs his diocese not to hold Christian seders, saying they advance belief Christians have replaced Jews.

Episcopalian Bishop bans Christian Passover seders

Catholic leaders call on Christians to fight antisemitism

Senior archbishops mark Monsignor Giuseppe Placido Nicolini’s saving of 200 Jews during the Holocaust with call to fight antisemitism today.

Catholic leaders call on Christians to fight antisemitism

'Christian Birthright' marks 10,000th visitor to Israel

Group bringing Christian college students to Israel marks 10,000 participants, after 450 take part in winter program.

'Christian Birthright' marks 10,000th visitor to Israel

Biden and the EU abandoned persecuted Christians, let alone Jews

Jews and Christians have been sold for 30 barrels of oil by the politicians of the West. There are also rooms of cash. Op-ed.

Biden and the EU abandoned persecuted Christians, let alone Jews

Why does Hebrew go from right to left?

Why do other languages go from left to right?

Why does Hebrew go from right to left?

Blaming Israel, not Muslims, for Christian woes

As some Christian leaders in Israel blame Jews for diminishing Christian numbers in the Holy Land, the true culprit goes unnamed. Op-ed.

Blaming Israel, not Muslims, for Christian woes

Most Christians in Israel satisfied with their lives, data shows

Arab Christias comprise 76.7% of Christians in Israel, government data shows.

Most Christians in Israel satisfied with their lives, data shows

Foreign Ministry: Church leaders' claims baseless

Israeli Foreign Ministry rejects claim by church leaders Christian community in Old City of Jerusalem under threat from 'fringe groups.'

Foreign Ministry: Church leaders' claims baseless

Record number of hate crimes hit Europe's Jews and Christians

The number of anti-Semitic hate crimes increased, from 600 to 2,316, anti-Christian crimes went from 578 to 980. Op-ed.

Record number of hate crimes hit Europe's Jews and Christians

Bennett: Israel stands united with Christians

Israel will declare "unwavering partnership with Christians around the world" at 5th Annual Christian Media Summit.

Bennett: Israel stands united with Christians

Finnish group cuts ties with organization blacklisted by Israel

Finnish Christian missionary group Felm cuts ties with one of six PFLP affiliates labelled a terrorist organization by Israel.

Finnish group cuts ties with organization blacklisted by Israel

Jihad murder is having a successful trial run in Nigeria

All the news that’s fit to print? Ignored by the media, the 43.000 Christians killed by Jihad in Africa are not deemed newsworthy. Op-ed..

Jihad murder is having a successful trial run in Nigeria

The real challenge of reconciling Christians and Jews

Saying sorry for the past just isn’t enough. Addressing Christian anti-Semitism involves facing its anti-Israel element head-on.Op-ed.

The real challenge of reconciling Christians and Jews

“Christian Birthright” resumes trips to Israel

First group of US Christian students from Passages, the 'Christian Birthright', arrives in Israel.

“Christian Birthright” resumes trips to Israel

A complex relationship made in heaven

If Jews feel threatened by some Christians through conversion or assimilation, Christianity itself feels threatened by Judaism. Op-ed.

A complex relationship made in heaven

Christian priest attacks Jewish minor - in Jerusalem

Christian priest attacks disabled haredi minor - but is not arrested. 'Christian anti-Semites reached new low,' attorney says.

Christian priest attacks Jewish minor - in Jerusalem

Lockdown eased for Christians; prayer up to 100 people together

Coronavirus Cabinet approves special reliefs for Christian houses of worship. Synagogues on Yom Kippur had much stricter restrictions.

Lockdown eased for Christians; prayer up to 100 people together

Police close Christian prayer gathering

Group of Christians holds mass prayer gathering, police arrive to enforce Health Ministry regulations.

Police close Christian prayer gathering

110,000 shekels for those affected by coronavirus in Samaria

Christian Friends of Israeli Communities in Judea and Samaria donate food coupons to the needy in Samaria.

110,000 shekels for those affected by coronavirus in Samaria

Replacement theologist antisemitism

Replacement theologist antisemitism

Christian students celebrate life-changing journey in Israel

'Passages,' a special program which brings Christian students for a visit in Israel, is celebrating five years of activity.

Christian students celebrate life-changing journey in Israel

Rivlin: Israel is committed to religious freedom for all

Pres. Rivlin emphasizes commitment to Christian holy sites, says nearly all mines cleared from Land of Monasteries area.

Rivlin: Israel is committed to religious freedom for all