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Religious leaders call to fight wave of anti-Israel sentiment

Jewish & Christian leaders unite to focus on countering anti-Israel sentiment within the large Protestant churches around the world.

 

The Bnei Brit organization along with The Ecumenical Theological Research Fraternity in Israel kicked off a joint conference on Monday night focused on countering anti-Israel sentiment within the large Protestant churches around the world. According to Alan Schneider, director of the Bnai Brith World Center in Jerusalem, protestant churches have over the past two decades become increasingly aligned against Israel.
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN Church in Nashville - Photo: Reuters

CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN Church in Nashville – Photo: Reuters

This trend was forcefully underlined in October when 15 senior leaders of mainline Protestant churches in America sent a letter to Congress last month calling for an investigation and possible suspension of US military aid to Israel. Continue Reading »