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The three-day gathering in Washington, D.C. culminates with an award ceremony honoring U.S. President Donald Trump for his unflinching support for Israel.
“The Jewish state stands at a pivotal moment defending its place in the region,” Gideon Sa’ar told a visiting delegation of evangelical leaders.
Mike Evans also chides the U.S. vice president for opposing Israeli annexation of Judea and Samaria.
A Christmas tree lighting ceremony was held at the capital’s YMCA.
More than 1,000 visiting pastors traveled to Israel’s south, witnessing the devastation of Oct. 7 and vowing to amplify Israel’s story.
The works come from the Judaica collection of lawyer and art patron Max N. Berry, who has been a board member at many major U.S. museums.
Sevi, 70, is the 34th “hakham bashi” since the days of the Ottoman Empire.
Tucker Carlson booed at the largest gathering of pastors in Israel since the establishment of the state.
1,000 American church leaders and influencers arrive in Jerusalem to strengthen support for Israel, amid signs of erosion within the evangelical community.
“I believe Africa should be a bridge of peace in our region,” said Isaac Herzog.
“We in the Jewish community need to show our appreciation to our Christian friends, who are standing with us and Israel,” Rabbi Ruben Malekan told JNS.
Albert Goldman “was brilliant,” June Brandt, senior research analyst in postal history at the U.S. Postal Service, told JNS. “His focus was to make the New York City post office relevant and well known.”
