Posts Tagged: Middle Eastern Christians
Jewish Groups Rush to Defend Senator Ted Cruz After Shout-Down at Dinner
Major American Jewish groups rushed to defend Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) on Thursday after he was booed off stage at a gala dinner on Wednesday...
Pro-Christian Conference Descends Into Anti-Israel Bigotry
Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) got a heavy dose of Middle Eastern hospitality during his keynote address at the gala dinner hosted by In Defense of...
Sen. Ted Cruz Booed Off Stage After Saying Christians Have No Better Ally Than Israel (VIDEO)
JNS.org - U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was booed off the stage for voicing support for Israel at a controversial Mideast Christian conference in Washington,...
Israeli Christians Speak Out Against ISIS Persecution of Iraqi Christians
JNS.org - A group of Israeli Christians is speaking out to express solidarity with Christians in Iraq over the persecution they are suffering at...
U.S. Report Slams White House for Limited Response to Christian Victimization in Middle East
Fox News - Christians are under siege in the Middle East, and the Obama administration is not doing enough to stop religious persecution by its...
Israeli Christian Leaders Call Out EU Hypocrisy on Persecution of Mideast Christians
JNS.org - A new coalition of Israeli Christian leaders called the "Israeli Christian Lobby" has sent a letter to the head of the European...
Who is Abu Naji?
Every year, starting in about November, Palestinian Christians and their allies in North America use the Christmas season as an opportunity to portray Israel as...
Pope Francis Says He Can’t Imagine Middle East ‘Without Christians’
JNS.org - Pope Francis said he could not imagine a Middle East devoid of Christians. "We will not resign ourselves to imagining a Middle East...
Christian Human Rights Group Alerts Congress on Plight of Syrian Refugees
JNS.org - Dr. John Eibner, CEO of Christian Solidarity International—a Christian human rights NGO based in Switzerland—told the U.S. Congress in a testimony on...
How Boycotts Hurt the Cause of Middle East Peace
Next month, the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada will convene in Ottawa for a historic joint assembly. Among the...
Islamic Forced Conversions – Past and Present
The lost history of Christians forced to convert to Islam—or die—is reemerging, figuratively and literally. According to the BBC: "Pope Francis has proclaimed...
Does Coptic Christian Persecution Under Morsi Signal Egypt’s Collapse?
In an unprecedented move, the head of Egypt's 2,000-year-old Coptic Christian Church, Pope Tawadros II, recently slammed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi for what he called a weak...
Turkey Erects Refugee Camps for Fleeing Syrian Christians
Turkey is erecting new refugee camps to accommodate the growing number of Christians fleeing the Syrian civil war. Turkey has seen an influx of 250,000-400,000 Syrian...
Obama to Highlight Plight of Mideast Christians on Visit
U.S. President Barack Obama intends to highlight the plight of Middle East Christians during his upcoming trip to the region. "It's been a very difficult series...
