Jerusalem Post notes the violations of religious freedom committed in Israel according to the U.S. State Department’s annual religious freedom report.
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IsraelMap reflects the 30 most recent Persecution Reports. Click HERE for the Map Legend.US report shows Israel’s religious freedoms violationsThursday, November 18th, 2010Jerusalem Post notes the violations of religious freedom committed in Israel according to the U.S. State Department’s annual religious freedom report. Church Building in Israel Set AblazeSaturday, November 6th, 2010Unidentified arsonist guts bottom floors of Jerusalem ministry center. What Is Driving Christians Out of the Middle East?Thursday, October 14th, 2010Christian communities in Middle EastSunday, October 10th, 2010“What reason is there for our presence?” synod’s fateful question for Mideast ChristiansThursday, September 30th, 2010Alleged Bomber of Christian Boy in Israel to Stand TrialMonday, September 6th, 2010Messianic Jewish Church Won’t Appeal Israeli Court RulingThursday, July 15th, 2010"A congregation of Messianic Jews in Israel who recently lost a lawsuit against an ultra-orthodox Jewish group that allegedly incited a riot against them has decided not to appeal their case," reports Compass Direct News. Persecuting Christians in GazaThursday, July 15th, 2010The U.S. has pledged to help rebuilding efforts in Gaza, yet Christians and others continue to be heavily persecuted under the authority of terrorist organization Hamas. Israel arrests Arabs wanted for Qaeda-inspired attacksWednesday, June 30th, 2010Seven Arab citizens were arrested on suspicion of planning attacks against Jews and Christians that were inspired by the speeches of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden Israeli Messianic Pastor speaks outSaturday, June 12th, 2010Messianic Pastor Meno KaLisher talks about persecuted believers in Israel Vatican says world ignores Christians in MideastTuesday, June 8th, 2010In preparation for the crisis summit of Middle East bishops to be held in October, the Vatican released a 46-page document explaining the persecution Christians face throughout the Middle East. Messianic Jews in Israel Seek Public Apology for AttackFriday, April 23rd, 2010Christians await court decision on assaults on services by ultra-orthodox Jews. Arab Christians from Jordan risk all for Easter Sunday pilgrimage to IsraelTuesday, April 6th, 2010Jordanian Christians pay a high price to worship in Jerusalem on Easter. Jerusalem police step up safety measures ahead of EasterSaturday, April 3rd, 2010Israeli police heighten security around Christian holy sites as Easter approaches. Palestinian Christians find it difficult to enter Jerusalem to worship and attend ceremonies. What do Palestinians want?Saturday, March 27th, 2010Christian Palestinians in Bethlehem have suffered under radical Islamic leadership and terrorism, are often unable to find work, and are restricted from traveling to nearby Jerusalem due to Israel security measures. Christian Palestinians are truly the forgotten people within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. PA backtracks over Christian channelWednesday, March 24th, 2010A Christian radio station near Bethlehem that was shut-down by the Palestinian Authority, is now allowed to reopen. However, radio director, Samir Qumsieh, demands an apology before reopening, condemning the Palestinian Authority of suppressing religious expression. More Details Revealed About Assasinated Hamas Founder’s Christian SonMonday, March 1st, 2010New book tells story of Hamas founder’s son who became a Christian — and spied for Israel Suspected Jewish terrorist admits to anti-missionary activitiesSaturday, February 13th, 2010The Bnei Brak-based ultra-Orthodox group has gained notoriety in recent years for its actions against Messianic Jews, whom it perceives as a "sect" seeking to convert Jews to Christianity. Arab Christians try reviving town of Jesus miracleMonday, January 25th, 2010In this small Galilee town [Kufr Kana] where tradition says Jesus turned water to wine, an ambitious priest hopes to perform his own miracle - revive a shrinking flock. Vatican blames Israel for driving out ChristiansThursday, January 21st, 2010But locals say Muslim intimidation, persecution is main factor |
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