Christian Zionism

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Donald Trump and the rise of the Christian Zionists

Jewish Chronicle · 20 Nov

American Christian Zionists, strongly supportive of Israel, play a significant role in shaping U.S. policy towards Israel, as exemplified by figures like Vice President-elect J.D. Vance, former Governor Mike Huckabee, and Defense nominee Pete Hegseth within Donald Trump's administration.

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Mike Huckabee's old-school Christian Zionism is bad news for anyone who wants Middle East peace

Tristan Sturm in Forward · 15 Nov

The appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel under President-elect Donald Trump is poised to complicate peace efforts in the Middle East.

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Don't Heart Huckabees

Bonjour Chai · 15 Nov

In this episode, Avi and Phoebe discuss the controversial appointment of Mike Huckabee as U.S. Ambassador to Israel and its implications for Jewish-American relations, highlighting Huckabee's Christian Zionist perspective.

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Trump named Mike Huckabee ambassador to Israel. Is that a sign of the second coming of annexation?

Ron Kampeas in JTA · 14 Nov

Donald Trump's appointment of Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel signals potential shifts in U.S.-Israel relations and the possibility of West Bank annexation.

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Keep faith: Why the Jewish community shouldn’t abandon engagement efforts with mainline Protestants

eJewishPhilanthropy · 28 Aug

The article discusses the importance of maintaining engagement efforts between the Jewish community and mainline Protestant denominations to foster constructive conversations around the Israel-Palestine conflict and counter antisemitism.

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The Right’s Anti-Israel Insurgents - A burgeoning anti-Zionist strain in the America First movement looks to capitalize on popular disaffection over Palestine for its own ends.

Ben Lorber in Jewish Currents · 15 May

A growing anti-Zionist sentiment within the America First movement, as exemplified by Tucker Carlson’s interview with Palestinian Pastor Munther Isaac, is challenging historically unwavering support for Israel.

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The head of the largest Christian Zionist organization is no friend to Israel — he wants an apocalypse there

Jay Michaelson in Forward · 16 Apr

Pastor John Hagee, the head of Christians United for Israel, a significant Christian Zionist organization, believes in a vision where an apocalyptic war in Israel will lead to the Second Coming of Jesus and the establishment of a Christian kingdom on earth.

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Israel’s Growing Christian Community

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 25 Dec 2023

According to data from the Central Bureau of Statistics, there are approximately 187,900 Christians living in Israel, comprising 1.9 percent of the population.

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A Sign of the Times

Jacob Forman in Moment · 17 Nov 2023

In this article, the author explores the concept of dispensationalism in Christian Zionism, which is the belief that the return of Jews to the Holy Land is hastening the apocalypse and the Second Coming of Christ.

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Holy cow! Can one heifer herald the Third Temple — and the end of the world as we know it?

Mira Fox in Forward · 8 Sep 2023

The birth of a red heifer in Israel has sparked excitement among some Jewish and Evangelical Christian groups who believe it is a sign that the Third Temple will be built, heralding the messianic era or the End Times.

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The State of Israel as the Gateway to End Times

Shalom Goldman in Tablet · 22 Apr 2021

"The State of Israel as the Gateway to End Times" discusses the influence of Hal Lindsey's book, "The Late Great Planet Earth," on the fusion of evangelical Christianity and politics in the United States.

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Strange Miracle

Allan Arkush in Jewish Review of Books · 21 Mar 2018

"Strange Miracle" explores the intersection of Jewish faith and Christian Zionism throughout history, emphasizing the significance of the Jewish people's return to the Land of Israel as a pivotal theme.

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Don’t Be Shocked by Jewish Honor for Anti-Gay Pastor Charles Stanley

Forward · 17 Apr 2015

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the Jewish National Fund (JNF) honoring Dr. Charles Stanley, an anti-gay evangelical pastor, highlighting that his anti-gay stance is just one aspect of his Christian conservative worldview, which includes extreme beliefs aligning with apocalyptic scenarios in the Middle East and a patriarchal fundamentalist ideology.

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