Christian student leaders meet with Tree of Life community
Amid concerns that antisemitism in the US is on the rise, a Christian organization led students and young professionals in a weekend commemoration of the worst attack targeting Jews in US history, the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue. Passages, a Christian organization that brings college students with leadership potential to Israel, organized a […]
Dozens of churches to keep their lights up to commemorate Kristallnacht
Several dozen of churches across the world are going to keep their lights up on Wednesday night to commemorate the anniversary of Kristallnacht; the Nazi-led pogroms that in 1938 marked the beginning of the Holocaust. The initiative, Light Up the Church, is promoted by Root Source, an organization founded by Gidon Ariel, an Orthodox Jew, […]
Jews and Christians Blessing Pakistan
Until this month I had never heard of Dengue fever. In case you haven’t either, it’s a mosquito-borne virus that can result in high fever, headache, vomiting, muscle and joint pains, and skin rash.
Jews and Christians Unite to Provide Life Saving Relief for Flood Victims in Pakistan
In the past two weeks, Pakistan has been devastated by catastrophic flooding brought on by intense monsoon rains.
Getting One-Twenty-Six’ed or Why this Orthodox Jewish Israeli Settler Writes for Christians
In this section of the Talmud, the sages warn against being overly happy. The Talmud describes the origins of the custom of shattering an expensive goblet at weddings as a safeguard against frivolity
Covering Up an Attack on Jewish Worshippers
In America, we have a word for those who oppose the presence of people in the neighborhood because of their religion or ethnicity: bigots.
Living Modestly in a Hyper-Sexualized World
I can’t count the number of pastors who had confided in me about issues relating to modesty in their churches.
Normalizing the Third Temple
President Joe Biden’s recent visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia resulted in the major announcement of a strange symbolic step towards normalization between the regional superpowers
Close Encounters at the Vatican
“This is the history of humanity – hugely significant, culturally, artistically, historically. It’s not fair that any country should hide this history.”
Israel’s Memorial Day is About War, Not Peace
This year’s Defense Ministry memento to bereaved families makes a mockery of the current situation and all the blood spilled by the Jewish state’s enemies throughout the decades.