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Wait until next year, National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi says.
A lawsuit inspired the state to end efforts barring faith-based high school students from earning college credits.
“The big churches are using a very loud voice to malign, fabricate and twist the story,” says Rev. Peter Fast.
“Our own Muslim brothers in America and in Muslim countries like Saudi Arabia are not speaking out against the Chinese genocide of the Uyghurs,” an activist told JNS.
Many organizations, including Jewish ones, also lauded the late televangelist, who had a controversial past.
Amit Halevi’s plan would give Muslims control of the southern end of the Temple Mount complex, which contains the Al-Aqsa mosque, while Jews would receive the central and northern areas.
“Our homeland was under attack, and we only wanted to keep it safe,” one man told JNS. “Can you blame us?”
Gary Mond, founder of the UK National Jewish Assembly, slams the “intolerant” nearly 265-year-old Board of Deputies of British Jews.
“As a Jewish mom, I believe every Jewish family has an obligation to their children,” said Michelle Terris, founder president of JEXIT.
As she looks towards next steps, International Fellowship of Christians and Jews head Yael Eckstein reflects on her father’s passing, the pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The principal of Rosary Sisters’ High School has been struggling to maintain its identity under Palestinian Muslim pressure.
The Turkish president’s agenda includes “supporting Islamist organizations and groups worldwide,” Mehmet Efe Caman, visiting professor at Memorial University, told JNS.