Israel and christianity

Israel appoints new envoy to Christian world after Lebanese Jesus statue, Pizzaballa controversies

The new appointment, George Deek, had previously been Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan. He was also, the Foreign Ministry noted, Israel's first Christian ambassador in history.

FOREIGN MINISTER Gideon Sa'ar and new envoy to Christian world George Deek.
IFCJ volunteers pack medical supply kits to be distributed in Syria

A Shared Calling: Partnering Across Faiths to Support Israel

 Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson on the Tucker Carlson show, June 19, 2025.

Tucker Carlson: The GOAT of replacement theology - opinion

 Rivka Kidron, Yarden Gonen, Michael Levy, and students in front of the US Capitol.

Christians must counteract antisemitism with acts of solidarity - opinion


80 years since deportation of Hungarian Jews: 'We stood by and didn't do enough'

One Hungarian politician, a resident of Paks, discussed the importance of the parade for recognition of the Jewish community, both past and present.

 Residents of Paks, Hungary reflect on the community's lack of action during Jewish deportation in WWII.

Thousands celebrate the Holy Fire at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher

Devotees filled the church on Saturday to witness the sacred flames that hold deep significance in Christian belief.

An Orthodox Christian worshipper attends the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem's Old City, May 4, 2024.

IFCJ program supports elderly Holocaust survivors in Israel

The program is committed to providing holocaust survivors with food every week for the rest of their lives. Additionally, it enables survivors to engage in various social and practical services. 

 Tamar Yifrach, a 'With Dignity and Fellowship' beneficiary from the city of Netivot is visited by Yael Eckstein.

Faith-based diplomacy: Are Christians Israel’s diplomatic Iron Dome? - comment

While Israel continues to receive threats from terrorists and protesters, Christian Zionists continue to show up for Israel.

 Christian legislators sign resolution condemning Iran on March 5, 2024

In Jerusalem, Catholics commemorate when Jesus was crowned with thorns

According to Christian tradition, Jesus was crowned with thorns on the day of his crucifixion. The thorns were meant to mock him for claiming to be the "king of the Jews."

 Feast of Thorns ceremony in Jerusalem.

Young Evangelical support for Israel plummets

Researcher warns: Wake up

Evangelical Christians visit Israel on Passages - June 2021

Christian students march in solidarity with Israel

"The Israel-Hamas war has given us as Christians tremendous moral clarity," said Robert Nicholson, president of the Philos Project and co-founder of Passages.

 Christian students march for Israel in Washington, D.C. on January 7, 2024.

Christmas in the crossfire: Visiting Bethlehem amid Israel-Hamas war

Since the Palestinian Authority took control of Bethlehem in 1995, the Christian population has massively declined. Today, only around 10,000 Christians live in the city of about 75,500 residents.

 The top of the Church of the Nativity and Manger Square on December 22, 2023.

Power of faith: Christian women learn to advocate for Israel

Israel365 is about Bringing Jews and Christians together to support Israel.

 Keep God's Land participants at the Western Wall

Five Jews arrested in Jerusalem for attacking, spitting at Christians

One of the suspects appeared in a video earlier this week where Orthodox Jews are seen spitting at Christian pilgrims carrying the Four Species.

Jerusalem police secure the Old City ahead of the Jerusalem March during the Feast of Tabernacles, October 4, 2023