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The initiative comes as Israeli tourist numbers began to pick up this summer after steep drops following regional wars.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Miss Universe Israel joins 1,000 Christian leaders in Jerusalem for Oct. 7 anniversary summit
Participants will meet released hostages, bereaved families and survivors of the Nova massacre during a week of events intended to strengthen ties between Israel and Christian communities.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: From Jerusalem to the world: 550 Christian leaders carry Israel’s Oct. 7 stories home
Christian leaders from 51 nations joined Israel’s third anniversary commemorations, meeting survivors and bereaved families, praying in Jerusalem and pledging to share what they witnessed with communi ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Unwanted endorsement: Political ad causes uproar at Jerusalem's Lev Academic Center
Those who know the highly regarded college, which since 1969 has produced religious graduates with degrees in a variety of engineering fields and nursing, were likely surprised.
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Jerusalem Church Leaders Strongly Condemn Jewish Settler Attack on Christian West Bank Village
Christian leaders in Jerusalem have released a statement strongly condemning an attack by Jewish settlers against the Christian village of Taybeh and visiting European diplomats in the ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Jerusalem freezes Greek Patriarchate's finances in latest squeeze on Holy Land Christians
(RNS) — 'As an Armenian living in the Old City, it is deeply troubling to witness the gradual erosion of our Christian presence here,' said Levon Kalaydjian, an Armenian Christian activist in ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Jerusalem Day’s ugly turn dishonors the city’s name — and Judaism
(RNS) — Jerusalem Day marks Israel’s capture of East Jerusalem, including the Old City and its holy sites sacred to Jews, Christians and Muslims, in the 1967 Six-Day War. There was a time, not long ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: West Bank Christians Put Trump’s Support for Israel to the Test
Christian advocates have urged President Donald Trump to press Israel to protect Palestinian Christian communities from settler violence, warning that attacks and restrictions are pushing them out of ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Israel apologizes after barring cardinal from Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday
Following outcry from political and religious leaders for barring Catholic leaders in the Holy Land from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, Israeli authorities apologized and ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: Christians in Jerusalem face restrictions, violence amid holy celebrations
Hani was walking, as he did every year, with his wife and children toward the Holy Fire celebration at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. But this year, it was different. As they neared the Old City in ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » Religion: 2,000-year-old workshop near Jerusalem pilgrimage path found after looters’ arrest
Authorities in Israel recently conducted a sting operation against antiquities thieves — and uncovered a 2,000-year-old workshop that once supplied pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem. The Israel ...