Christians

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Netanyahu:

'Derogatory conduct towards worshipers is sacrilege'

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

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.

California:

County rescinds creation of 'American Christian Heritage Month'

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

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.

Yeshiva University opening program for Christians

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

Avoiding controversy, attitude towards Christians

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

Episcopalian Bishop bans Christian Passover seders

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

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.

'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.

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.

Why does Hebrew go from right to left?

Why do other languages go from left to right?

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.

Most Christians in Israel satisfied with their lives, data shows

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

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.

Bennett: Israel stands united with Christians

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

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.

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..

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.

“Christian Birthright” resumes trips to Israel

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

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.

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.

Police close Christian prayer gathering

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

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.

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.

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.

Christian groups gift Torah scroll to German Jewish community

Jewish Community of Thuringia in central Germany to receive a new Torah scroll from local Christian groups.

ADL: Foster agency's Christians-only policy is discriminatory

ADL protests Christians-only policy at government-funded NC foster care agency.

Directive to label Israeli products an 'anti-Jewish regulation'

Dutch Christians rebuff officials seeking labeling of Israeli settlement goods.

Qatari shari'a Professor:

'Christians may run for office, but Muslims can't vote for them'

Professor of shari'a at Qatar University: Impermissible for Muslims to vote for non-Muslim candidates, as shari'a says ruler must be Muslim.

FBI convenes Muslim, Jewish, Christian leaders over security

FBI convenes meeting of leaders of Muslim, Jewish and Christian groups to discuss means of preventing attacks on religious institutions.

Pope Francis: ‘A Christian cannot be an anti-Semite’

Pontiff laments anti-Semitic attacks, calls to 'ban anti-Semitism' during audience with Jewish emissaries.

Rivlin: Dark times for Christians in Middle East

President speaks with Christian Media Summit about plight of Christians in region, restoration of important Christian holy site in Israel.

Why these Dutch Christians are celebrating Sukkot

Dutch churches build sukkot for their congregants in appreciation of holiday's ecological significance.

Millions of Brazilians hail Israel during annual Christian march

About 2 million people cheer for Israel during annual march, among the biggest religious events in Brazil.

'Christians flee PA oppression'

Islam expert Dr. Ephraim Herrera explains how Christians went from 85% of Bethlehem's population before Oslo to under 10% today.

Church of the Holy Sepulchre remains closed for second day

Christian pilgrims unable to visit their holy site as Church leaders protest tax on non-church related businesses.

Watch: Christian media leaders explain why Israel matters

Christian media members from the US and around the world gather in Jerusalem in 'attempt to help Christians understand why Israel matters.

PA Apartheid against Christians in Bethlehem

Church desecration, harassment, and violence have been causing Christians to move out of Bethlehem since the PA took over the city.

Pro-Israel Asian organization supports survivors and lost tribes

Shalom Israel Asia Pacific held its annual event for the benefit of Holocaust survivors and members of Bnei Menashe. We spoke with founder.

Jewish groups decry church councils' anti-'occupation' statement

Jewish organizations slam statement by leading Christian groups blaming Israel almost entirely for the conflict with the Palestinians.

Analysis: Ceasefire in Syria means time to reload for next round

Dr. Y. Blanga, historian and expert on Syrian affairs at Bar Ilan University, says the ceasefire won’t last.