Eight arrested for spitting at church in Jerusalem’s Old City Two of the suspects were arrested in connection with a similar incident two months ago. JNS Staff Feb. 28, 2025
Lawsuit argues for right of churches and nonprofits to endorse candidates The plaintiffs say the IRS turns a blind eye to nonprofit newspapers violating the law that officially supports one side in political contests. Sept. 4, 2024
Most US Protestant churchgoers think mythic Roman story is in Jewish scripture, per study “While churchgoers may open a Bible at church, at least one in five may not be familiar with how it’s organized and what distinguishes the New Testament from the Old Testament,” said Scott McConnell of Lifeway. JNS Staff Aug. 15, 2024
Lakewood Church shooter praised Hamas, Hezbollah, Osama bin Laden The ADL revealed hate on the Telegram channel of Genesse Moreno. Feb. 16, 2024
Texas shooter’s motive remains ‘mystery,’ ‘free Palestine’ written on gun A young boy and a middle-aged man who were in Lakewood Church in Houston at the time are in critical and stable condition, respectively. Feb. 12, 2024
Anglican Church of Canada removes prayer advocating Jewish conversions The religious body also passed an anti-Israel resolution with “troubling material.” David Swindle July 14, 2023
‘Musical retelling’ of Exodus story aims to bridge Jewish, African-American communities “This is not a seder,” said Peggy Shapiro of StandWithUs. “This event is meant to tell the story of the extraordinary journey from slavery to freedom.” Bradley Martin March 28, 2023
Byzantine-era church mosaic floor in Shoham to open to the public The archaeological attraction is located near Ben-Gurion Airport and on the Israel Trail. March 20, 2023
First UAE synagogue is ‘a historic event not just for the Middle East, but the world’ The new Jewish house of worship is part of an interfaith complex that includes a mosque and a church. Avi Kumar March 5, 2023
