National Christian Leadership Conference for Israel (NCLCI)
MINNEAPOLIS – The National Christian Leadership Conference for Israel calls on Christians in the United States to stand in solidarity with Jews in the aftermath of a shooting attack on the last day of Passover, April 27, 2019, at Congregation Chabad in Poway, north of San Diego, CA, which left one person dead and several others injured. “Jews in America have been the targets of an undeniable, documented increase in hostility over the past two decades,” said NCLCI Board Presid
OUT OF THE SNARE: JERUSALEM'S CHRISTIAN ZIONIST VETERAN, PETRA HELDT
It has been more than 20 years since Petra Heldt was nearly killed by a suicide bomber, but she can still tell you the exact time the bomb went off. “One point sixteen in the afternoon. I know because my watch stopped,” she says. Then she laughs. And that’s the thing. Her laugh. When Petra tells you about surviving a suicide bombing attack in Jerusalem’s Machane Yehuda Market on July 30, 1997, she laughs. She laughs with astonishment of having survived the attack and the kind
VICTORY IN AIRBNB LITIGATION!
AIRBNB rescinded its decision & settles lawsuit: It will return the listings of Jewish homeowners in Judea and Samaria to the site. This dramatic announcement comes in the wake of negotiations between the Shurat HaDin Law Center and AIRBNB in recent weeks to rescind the company's decision to delist the properties of Jewish homeowners in Judea and Samaria and as result of a federal lawsuit filed by the Shurat HaDin organization against the AIRBNB on behalf of Israeli-American
Cyprus, Greece, Israel Alliance Serves U.S. Interests
Long ago, the Mediterranean was known as the Middle Sea because for centuries, it provided the principal means of communication between empires and civilizations. Today’s Mediterranean is reclaiming much of that historic legacy. The limitless potential of the region was on full display during the sixth trilateral summit among Cyprus, Greece, and Israel that took place in Jerusalem last week. The gathering was especially noteworthy because the United States, represented by Sec
Why Israeli Sovereignty Over the Golan Heights Matters
Critics of the U.S. decision to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights misread the legal significance of the preamble to UN Security Council Resolution 242, from November 1967, which contains a reference to the principle of the “inadmissibility of the acquisition of territory by war.” Legal scholars have drawn a distinction between the seizure of territory in wars of aggression, which is illegal, and the seizure of territory by a state exercising its lawful righ
