What is happening in this argument (& other arguments) is Jewish people who we see as our cousins separating themselves from us out of their disdain for us; whilst we indigenous ‘Syrians’ (inc. Palestinians & Lebanese) see indigenous Jews from then Roman Palestine/Syria as our cousins from...
What follows is an attempt, through theology and political history, to understand the history of the Israel-Palestine land question in a way which respects the complexity of the question. From a scrutiny of the language used in the Bible to the development of political Zionism from the late ...
The great Yiddish playwright, Sholem Asch, wrote, "God Vengeance," one of his best known plays. Israel has become a nation of vengeance.[_link]via@PalestineChron — Tikun Olam (@richards1052)March 3, 2023 Smotrich's DC visit still on amid uproar, but US officials not planning to meet...
Chuck Baldwin is one of many pastors from the U.S. who has visited Israel and Palestine to hold services for Christians, and inhis latest newsletter he wrote: I’ve been to Israel and Palestine. I preached in two churches there: One was in Bethlehem, and the ot...
The Bible and Zionism: invented traditions, archaeology and post-colonialism in Israel-Palestine Does the Bible justify Zionism? Since the foundation of the Israeli state in 1948, Torah and tank have become increasingly inseparable, resulting in the forced expulsion and subjugation of millions of indi...
hoping to get custody back of his pet dog and another wishing for an end to the violence in Gaza. The complicated prayer he ended up with asked, “Stop the suffering, stop the violence. Free the people of Palestine, please,” which got an applause break. He continued,...