Posts Tagged: Christians Jews
Why Christian Antisemites Are Ignorant of Their Own Faith
At his Sunday sermons, megachurch televangelist Joel Osteen holds up the Christian Bible and says what most Christians believe: “It’s the word of God.” Tragically, antisemites have not paid careful attention...
After Pittsburgh, Some Practical Steps Christians Can Take to Combat Antisemitism
The horrific antisemitic attack in Pittsburgh should alert Christians to the dangerous reality their Jewish friends and neighbors are facing. As Dr. Richard Lux -- the National Christian...
How Fake News Launched the Persecution of Jews for Two Thousand Years
The Holocaust did not begin with Hitler and Nazi Germany. It can be traced to the beginnings of Christianity, with the fake news reported in...
Liberal Jews Can Be Committed to Nationalism and Judaism
New York Times columnist Ross Douthat wrote that the choice between Jewish nationalism and Jewish liberalism is the crucial issue facing American Jewry today. He...
A Dying Church Takes Time to Give Israel a Kick
JNS.org - You have to hand it to the Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA). Its leaders can’t figure out how to recruit new members or stop churches...
The Mortara Affair and Christian-Jewish Relations
The story of Edgardo Mortara is a scandalous example of Christian theological cruelty and arrogance towards Jews. In the 19th century, six-year-old Edgardo Mortara was seized by...
This Hanukkah, Let’s Celebrate Christian Friends of Israel
In a rare cosmological event, the first day of Hanukkah lands on Christmas Day this year -- something that has happened only four times in the past...
Why Christians and Jews Must Come Together to Battle Rising Antisemitism
Christianity and Judaism are different branches on the same family tree. Built on the teachings of Jesus Christ - a Jew living in the land...
Jerusalem Interfaith Event to Bring Together Leaders of Abrahamic Faiths
JNS.org - A new interfaith and spiritual gathering of Christians, Jews and Muslims will take place in Jerusalem this September. "Amen-A House of Prayer For All...
Christian Beliefs and the Infrastructure of the Holocaust
With International Holocaust Remembrance Day quickly approaching, it is time to reassess the ancient accusations against the Jews that formed the basis for the Shoah’s infrastructure....
WJC’s Lauder Urges World Leaders to Stand Up for Persecuted Christians
JNS.org - World Jewish Congress (WJC) President Ronald S. Lauder blasted world leaders for their relative silence on the persecution of Christians. "WHY is the...
Jews Must Stand Up for Middle East Christians
On Sunday, I stood before 12,000 Christian allies of Israel at Faith Church in Budapest to talk about the dangers both Jews and Christians face...
When is a Pentecost Not a Pentecost?
JNS.org - Religion and language interact in curious ways. Language, as the modern theorists have understood it, is in essence a culturally bounded system...
Church Leaders Condemn Israel, but not Syria, Showing Clear Double Standard
Why is it that American religious leaders who have gotten so worked up about the Arab-Israeli conflict speak in such muted tones about the Syrian...
