Daily Archives: August 16, 2016

Mount of Olives: Why Jerusalem’s ‘re-settlers’ won’t be bothered

UncategorizedBy The Jerusalem Connection August 16, 2016

By Breaking Christian News— The Mount of Olives is an important Biblical site. It’s also part of the disputed area known as East Jerusalem. CBN’s Scott Ross visited a Jewish family who is living there amidst a sea of Arabs. The Bible mentions the Mount of Olives many times in both the Old and New…

Evangelical Lutherans to US: End Israel aid if settlements stay

UncategorizedBy The Jerusalem Connection August 16, 2016

By Jewish Telegraphic Agency— The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America approved a resolution calling on the US government to end all aid to Israel if Israel does not stop building settlements and “enable an independent Palestinian state.” Voting at its triennial assembly in New Orleans that ended Saturday, the church also sought a halt to…