Posts Tagged: religious freedom
Harper’s Moment at the Kotel
Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited the Kotel (Western Wall), Judaism's holiest site, yesterday. Mr. Harper received a hero's welcome as he visited the Kotel Plaza...
Month of Horror for Christians Under Islam: September 2013
This article was originally published by the Gatestone Institute. The same month that Obama tried to wage war on behalf of the jihadi rebels in Syria...
ADL Leader Joins Jewish Groups’ Call to Protect Mideast Christians
Anti-Defamation League (ADL) National Director Abraham Foxman believes that the U.S. should do more to protect Middle Eastern Christians from Islamic fundamentalism. "We have not paid...
Chanukah, Where the Jews Lit Candles Rather than Celebrate War
Chanuka is Judaism's most universal holiday with deep resonance for all Americans. Our great country was founded by refugees who escaped religious persecution in Europe and...
Sarah Silverman Vouches for Separation of Church and State
Known for her irreverent comedy, Sarah Silverman is now raising awareness about church-state separation. Along with comedian Russell Brand and a group of musicians, the Jewish...
Dignity… Or Dhimmitude?
The World Council of Churches has a decision to make. Is the organization going to advocate for religious freedom or is it going to side with...
Israeli Chief Rabbi Visits Berlin to Engage Germans on Circumcision Issue
Israeli Chief Rabbi Yona Metzger is in Berlin today to help with an ongoing debate in Germany over the risks and legality of circumcision procedures. A...
Two Reports from State Dept. Provide Sobering Look at Iran
The State Department issued two reports this week, one on patterns on global terrorism and the other on religious freedom and oppression around the world....
U.S.: Chavez is Pushing Anti-Semitism in Venezuela
In a report released on Monday, the U.S. Department of State says that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez contributed to a "rising tide of anti-Semitism" last...
George Washington’s Jewish Correspondence
In a letter that will go on display before Independence Day, George Washington conveys his commitment to one of America's founding principles while...
Jews Should Stand With Catholics in Contraception Battle
"You shall neither wrong a stranger, nor oppress him: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt." - Exodus 22:21 Through the ages, the above...
Killing Christians In Cairo
Many Christians believe that, upon learning that King Herod intended to massacre Jewish infants, the parents of the infant Jesus, Joseph and Mary, fled to Egypt, later...
