Is the Mask of Christ at the Checkpoint Slipping?

By Ariel Rudolph, Israel Today— At the Christ at the Checkpoint (CATC) conference in 2014 an invitation was extended to Rami Hamdallah, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority and president of An-Najah University in Nablus, to give the opening address. It was under Hamdallah’s presidency that a grotesque Hamas-sponsored recreation of the Sbarro Pizzeria terror…

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The Pillars of Palestinian National Identity

By Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser (Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) The pillars of Palestinian national identity reflect the concept that the essence of being a Palestinian is to deny Zionism. The first pillar claims that Judaism is only a religion and not a nationality or peoplehood, and hence the Jews are not eligible to a…

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Messianic Soldiers In The Israeli Army: Bolder Than Ever About Their Faith

By Kehila News Israel— Kehila News Israel (KNI) brings you the first published survey online of Messianic Jews serving in the Israeli army or IDF (Israeli Defense Forces). KNI conducted the survey in cooperation with several local ministries that organize conferences and Bible studies on weekends for hundreds of Messianic soldiers currently serving in the IDF.…

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COLUMN ONE: Clinton, Libya and Israel

By Caroline Glick, JPOST— The Message from Washington ahead of Vice President Joe Biden’s arrival in Israel next week show President Barack Obama’s hostile policies toward Israel will maintained until he leaves office. In recent weeks, the administration has warned various government ministers that any construction of housing for Jews in Jerusalem will be viewed…

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The Big Lie vs, The Magnificent Truth

By Paul Eidelberg— Extract from my book “Rescuing America from Nihilism.”: The “Palestinian people” is simply a cunning and colossal hoax. The hoax was fabricated by wily Muslims – masters of the art of dissembling (taqiyya) — to insinuate an alternative people to Jewish people’s possession of their ancient homeland. Professor Ephraim Karsh quotes the eminent…

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Bringing back what once was – the Trump phenomenon

By Ron Jager— Returning to New York for my yearly winter visit, it becomes unavoidable to deny what’s on everyone’s mind. The candidacy of Donald Trump has kindled a revolution, a tectonic change in the expected voting behavior of Middle America. Not since the heydays of the Ronald Reagan presidency has Middle America, dormant throughout…

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Why are Palestinian Christians Fleeing?

By Robert Nicholson, Providence Magazine— The Jesuit magazine America recently reported that Arab Christians are fleeing in droves from Bethlehem, the hallowed city of Jesus Christ’s birth. In 1990, Christians made up a majority of the city’s residents; today they make up only about 15%. “With thousands more fleeing the city every year,” reports America’s…

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Watch: Taking Legal Action Against Terror Incitement, Israel Law Center to Sue Palestinian TV

By Abra Forman, Breaking Israel News— The Israel Law Center (Shurat HaDin) will sue Palestinian TV for its blatant incitement to violence and murder against Jews and Israelis, announced the firm’s founder, attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, on Wednesday. Shurat HaDin, a non-governmental organization (NGO), is committed to “fighting terrorism and safeguarding Jewish rights worldwide” through legal…

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Christians Who Demonize Israel Part III – Sabeel: An Anti-Semitic Cult within the Church

By Denis MacEoin, Gatestone Institute— Sabeel’s theology distorts the Old Testament by denying Jews any ongoing connection with the land of their origin, and treating them as a people abandoned by God. There is also repeated disparagement of Judaism as “tribal,” “primitive,” and “exclusionary.” Where most modern churches have left the anti-Semitism of the past…

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The Delusion of Separation from the Palestinians

By Yossi Kuperwasser, JCPA— The Israeli center-left is slowly sobering-up from the dream of a Palestinian partner. Although many of its leaders and thinkers have already recognized the fact that there is no partner for real peace, they continue to blame Israel for the dead-end the diplomatic process has reached. And the others still refuse to…

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Netanyahu Seeks Attorney General’s Authorization to Deport Terrorists’ Families From West Bank to Gaza

By Barak Ravid, Haaretz— Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the attorney general to approve deporting relatives of terrorists from the West Bank to the Gaza Strip. “I believe that this will dramatically reduce terrorist activities against Israel, its citizens and its residents,” Netanyahu wrote Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit on Wednesday. Netanyahu wrote that terrorists with…

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Jews for Jesus missionaries support pro-terror Palestinian organization

By Rachel Avraham, Jerusalem Online— Missionaries from Jews for Jesus in Israel are allying themselves with the anti-Zionist Palestinian Christian organization Musalaha in order to attack the Aramean Christian community. After a speaker at a Musalaha conference called Aramean Christians loyal to Israel “collaborators,” the Aramean community responded robustly. JerusalemOnline reported last year that Father…

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