Israel and christianity

A Shared Calling: Partnering Across Faiths to Support Israel

Yael Eckstein, Global CEO of the IFCJ, reflects on the growing partnership with U.S. evangelicals and the impact it’s having on Israel’s most vulnerable

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
IFCJ volunteers pack medical supply kits to be distributed in Syria
Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson on the Tucker Carlson show, June 19, 2025.

Tucker Carlson: The GOAT of replacement theology - opinion

Tucker Carlson is not only the latest mouthpiece for Replacement Theology, but when it comes to “cursing Israel,” he is perhaps the most dangerous of all time.

|ByTULY WEISZ
Rivka Kidron, Yarden Gonen, Michael Levy, and students in front of the US Capitol.

Christians must counteract antisemitism with acts of solidarity - opinion

As the new semester begins, college campuses brace for a repeat of last year's disruptions. With student groups planning October 7 events, antisemitism remains a pressing issue.

|ByAVERY CHENAULT
Residents of Paks, Hungary reflect on the community's lack of action during Jewish deportation in WWII.

80 years since deportation of Hungarian Jews: 'We stood by and didn't do enough'

One Hungarian politician, a resident of Paks, discussed the importance of the parade for recognition of the Jewish community, both past and present.

|ByJOSH ARONSON

A cross to bare: tattoos and tradition in Jerusalem

Some of the shop's designs date back to Crusader times.

DECEMBER 20, 2017ByREUTERS
Tattoo artist Wassim Razzouk holds an ancient wooden tattoo stamp near a tattoo he recently completed on his customer's arm at his studio in Jerusalem's Old City

Comment: Trump has to do better than Cyrus

Cyrus couldn’t complete his declaration. How will Trump fare?

DECEMBER 14, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
US President Donald Trump places a note in the stones of the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City May 22, 2017.

Comment: Jerusalem is seeing the light

100 years to city's capture and Trump recognition means future keeps on getting brighter.

DECEMBER 11, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence stands behind as U.S. President Donald Trump holds up the proclamation he signed that the United States recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and will move its embassy there, during an address from the White House in Washington, U.S., December 6, 2017

Intense push by US evangelicals helped set stage for Trump's decision on Jerusalem

Conservative Christians have argued that formally recognizing Jerusalem was long overdue following a 1995 congressional mandate to move the embassy from Tel Aviv.

DECEMBER 7, 2017ByREUTERS
God Bless Trump banner in Jerusalem put up in honor of Trump's announcement

Comment: Jerusalem embassy move is a biblical issue

If the modern People of Israel are a continuation of the ancient biblical People of Israel, then shouldn’t the capital of the modern State of Israel be the same as the ancient Kingdom of Israel?

NOVEMBER 29, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
A SIGN calls on US President Donald Trump to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem.

‘Western Christianity in denial about radical Islam’

First Eastern Christianity was destroyed. Now it’s Europe’s turn, according to an Italian author.

NOVEMBER 23, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
An Iraqi Christian soldier guards the church of Saint Barbara after it was recaptured from Islamic State, near Mosul

Antisemitism never disappeared in Europe, commission rep says

Christian group founder says this fight against antisemitism is for all who believe in freedom.

NOVEMBER 14, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
Lazio players wear shirts with a picture of Anne Frank before their Serie A soccer match against Bologna at the Dall'Ara stadium in Bologna, Italy.

White evangelicals used to dominate Christian Zionism, but not anymore

'The Atlantic' explores how the Christian Zionist movement is undergoing a transformation, both theologically and geographically.

OCTOBER 27, 2017ByEMMA GREEN / THE ATLANTIC ONLINE
Evangelical Christians from around the world wave their national flags along with Israeli flags as they march in a parade in Jerusalem to mark the Feast of Tabernacles

Comment: Reformation: Sowing a seed of redemption

Luther's actions show that even in the dark, God is there to provide light

OCTOBER 24, 2017ByBENJAMIN GLATT
Luther at the Diet of Worms, by Anton von Werner, 1877

American women war veterans visit Israel for spiritual healing

"Every day is a battle both physically and mentally. Jerusalem has given me a sense of purpose." says Iraq War vet.

OCTOBER 20, 2017ByJUDITH SUDILOVSKY
Rocio Villanueva, 31, of Escondido, California (second from the right), joins hands with other US women veterans prior to being baptized in the Jordan River