Posts Tagged: Christians Middle East
Christians in Baghdad Remain Hopeful During Christmas Despite Genocidal Threats
JNS.org - With the holiday season in full swing, it is easy for many people to get caught up in frivolous stresses such as shopping for...
For Persecuted Mideast Christians, Obama Tongue-Tied on Genocide
JNS.org - While Christians in Iraq and Syria face the threat of extinction at the hands of the Islamic State terror group, the US State Department remains...
Pope Francis’ Sins of Omission
As his five-day visit to the United States comes to an end, Pope Francis continues to receive the undivided attention of audiences as major in...
A Call to Formally Label ISIS Attacks on Christians, Yezidis as Genocide
They buy and sell women, using them as slaves. They kidnap children, even infants, and detonate them as bombs. As the Islamic State tightens its grip on Syria...
Pope Francis Condemns ‘Genocide’ of Christians in the Middle East
JNS.org - Pope Francis demanded an end to the “genocide” of Middle East Christians during his visit to Bolivia on Thursday. “Today we are dismayed to see...
Anti-Christian Prejudice: The Last Acceptable Form of Bigotry
Few (if any) people have suffered the consequences of bigotry as have the Jews. This tragic reality has taught us some lessons, chief among them:...
Santa Claus Isn’t Coming to Town in the Middle East
The headline may give you a chuckle, but it is certainly no laughing matter. Christians in the Middle East have been devastated by violence and...
Like Jews Before Them, Iraq’s Christians May be Expelled if Islamists Win in Iraq
JNS.org - For most Westerners, Iraq is a foreboding and dangerous place that is filled with extremists and daily violence. Yet as little as...
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...
Vatican Archbishop to Congress: ‘Flagrant’ Persecution of Mideast Christians
JNS.org - The Vatican's top envoy to the United Nations said in a rare appearance at a U.S. congressional hearing that there is "flagrant...
The Islamic Jihad Against Christian Nuns
Yet another phenomenon with a long paper trail in Islamic history has just taken place, even as the Western "mainstream" community —little acquainted with true...
Why is the World Silent as Christians Are Persecuted?
On September 22, dozens of Christian worshipers were killed at a church in Pakistan. Many more were wounded. The assailants were jihadist suicide bombers. This...
Muslim Persecution of Christians Continues: July, 2013
This article was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. On July 4, the day after the Egyptian military liberated the nation of Muslim Brotherhood rule, Christian...
‘Crucified Again’ an Important Book About Plight of Middle East Christians (REVIEW)
JNS.org - In an unprecedented wave of violence against Egypt's Coptic Christian community last month, Islamic terrorists targeted several dozen churches, schools, businesses and...
