Knesset Christian Allies Caucus
“This is a commemoration of faith-based diplomacy—today everybody understands the importance of Christian support for Israel.”
The U.N. agency was created to perpetuate the conflict, MK Sharren Haskel tells E.U. lawmakers.
“We are fulfilling the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King to bring African Americans to Israel,” said Cathelean Steele, national project coordinator at the Atlanta-based Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
The African-American women’s leadership summit comes amid the largely supportive evangelical Christian community around the globe, based on shared Judeo-Christian values.
The Fijian president is expected to open his country’s embassy in Jerusalem in the fall.
2,000 Christian supporters expected in Jerusalem from around the world in May to mark the state’s 75th anniversary.
“Those that want to hurt us also want to hurt you,” Itamar Ben-Gvir told Christian news executives.
In strengthening ties between the legislature and Israel’s Christian friends, the caucus can “demonstrate that we have common denominators when it comes to security and other issues,” says former Knesset Speaker MK Yuli Edelstein.
“We’re seeing incredible support from Eastern Europe, but some of the Western European countries have really taken a harsh stance,” said Josh Reinstein, head of the Israel Allies Foundation and the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus. “We’re not going to let the Jewish state be singled out.”
Knesset Christian Allies Caucus and Keren Hayesod honor Christian leaders
Pastor Larry Huch and Jobst Bittner receive prestigious lifetime achievement awards on behalf of their steadfast commitment to the State of Israel.
Josh Reinstein, director of Knesset Christian Allies Caucus, said “when people take their biblical faith and take it into political action, there is nothing we cannot accomplish.”