Israel

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  Congresswoman Says Jews Bribe American Lawmakers to Support Israel, Sparks Outrage Rep. Ilhan Omar is under fire this week after she suggested that American leaders only support Israel because Jews pay them. Amanda Casanova Feb 11, 2019
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  The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Founder and President Passes Away at 67 President and Founder of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, z”l passed away Wednesday in his Jerusalem home. Eckstein was 67 years old. The ministry released a... Kayla Koslosky Feb 07, 2019
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  Senate Passes Bill Allowing States to Boycott Businesses Boycotting Israel The U.S. Senate passed a bill this week that allows state and local governments to stop doing business with companies that support boycotts, sanctions and divestments (BDS) against Israel. Amanda Casanova Feb 07, 2019
• Rep. Ilhan Omar Says She 'Almost Chuckles' When People Say Israel Is a Democracy Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) tweeted Thursday in agreement with an activist who said that Israel isn’t a democracy. Amanda Casanova Feb 01, 2019
• Bill that Allows States to Boycott Companies Boycotting Israel Moves Forward The U.S. Senate is pushing forward a Middle East bill that would put in place new sanctions on Syria. Amanda Casanova Jan 30, 2019
• Have Israeli Scientists Found a Cure for Cancer? My mother died of cancer, as did my wife’s father. Our older son survived cancer only through surgery and intensive radiation. Since cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the world, chances are good... Jim Denison Jan 30, 2019
• Irish Parliament Advances Bill that Will Outlaw the Sale of Israeli Goods Ireland’s lower house approved the Occupied Territories Bill on Thursday which will outlaw the sale of products from Israel’s Golan Heights, West Bank, and east Jerusalem. Kayla Koslosky Jan 25, 2019
• Israel Launches Iron Dome Missile System to Tel Aviv Israel launched the Iron Dome missile system to Tel Aviv on Thursday as conflict rose between Syria and Hamas in Gaza. Amanda Casanova Jan 24, 2019
• Trump's 'Deal of the Century' Will Give Palestine 85 to 90 Percent of the West Bank, Israeli Media Outlet Speculates Most of the West Bank of Jerusalem will be given to a future Palestinian state as part of President Donald Trump’s “deal of the century” peace plan for Israel and Palestine. Amanda Casanova Jan 18, 2019
• Ronald McDonald Depicted as ‘McJesus’ on a Cross Christians in Israel are protesting a sculpture in a museum depicting Ronald McDonald as “McJesus.” The artwork displays the clown crucified on a wooden cross. It is part of an exhibition called “Sacred... Jim Denison Jan 17, 2019
• Benjamin Netanyahu Confirms Airstrike on Syria Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that an airstrike by the country had hit hundreds of Iranian and Hezbollah targets in Syria. Amanda Casanova Jan 14, 2019
• Democratic Congresswoman Accuses Anti-BDS Lawmakers of Forgetting 'What Country They Represent' Democratic Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib says supporters of new anti-Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions are forgetting “what country” they live in. Amanda Casanova Jan 09, 2019