The recent conviction of an Israeli settler for an arson attack on the Church of the Multiplication of the Loaves and Fishes is a reminder that Jewish extremism toward Christians and their holy sites is a problem as old as the state of Israel itself.
As with every year, Israel issued a number of permits for West Bank and Gaza Christians to enter Jerusalem during Easter. But then it imposed a week-long closure on the occupied territories for the Jewish Passover holiday, which coincided with Easter celebrations, thus deeming all permits void for this week.
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Half a million tourists annually walk past two fenced-in minefields to visit Qasr al-Yahud,- the site where Jesus was believed to have been baptised in the River Jordan. Many consider it the third holiest site in Christianity. Israel peppered it with mines in 1967. It continues to refuse to pay to remove them…
‘We thought we’d return after two days’: Five elderly Palestinian citizens of Israel share their testimonies from 1948
Leading neoconservative commentator and staunch defender of Israel, John Podhoretz, warns that “Jewish money” should be used against every candidate who opposes Israel, as was done against Thomas Massie. (video)
The data demonstrates a revolving door relationship between AIPAC and U.S. and Israeli governmental institutions, with dozens of current and former AIPAC staff having worked for Israeli or U.S. government bodies.
In a wide-ranging interview the ex-counterterrorism chief also balks at arguments that Americans need to ‘sacrifice’ in order to prevent a future nuclear attack
Funding from the Republican Jewish Coalition, AIPAC, and pro-Israel billionaires made it the most expensive primary election in U.S. history. Despite an ongoing war, Secretary of War Hegseth traveled to Kentucky to oppose Massie… Massie supporters now want Massie to run for President
From Jerusalem to the West Bank to Lebanon, attacks on Christians by Israelis have become far too common. The perpetrators confuse dominance and security – and any unfamiliar ‘other’ is seen as an enemy.
Charity failed to mention it funnels about $45m annually to a Jewish non-profit that organizes Israel trips for teens