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  • Arabs from Gulf States Rush to Learn Hebrew

    By: Abigail Klein Leichman – Israel21c; israel21c.org The warm relationship developing between Israel and UAE and Bahrain has led to a rise in the number of businesspeople in the Gulf learning Hebrew online. Maysoon Hameed comes home from work as a vice president of an Emirati bank, spends time with her family – and then…

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  • 82-Years After the Kristallnacht and Antisemitism is Rising

    By: Walter Bingham – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com “When a knock on the door meant terror.” All over the Western world Jews are experiencing a resurgence of antisemitism. Synagogue doors are being reinforced; Jewish businesses are being attacked; Jewish monuments have been defaced; people are careful not to wear anything that can identify them as…

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  • Franklin Graham Calls for Day of Prayer and Fasting

    By: Franklin Graham – Billy Graham Evangelical Association; billygraham.org With Election Day a couple of weeks away, Franklin Graham is calling for a day of prayer and fasting this Sunday. Coming on the heels of the September 26 Washington Prayer March, he posted the following appeal on Facebook, asking others to join him in seeking God’s direction…

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  • Hypocrite! Arab Media Mocks Palestinian Official for Seeking Israeli Help

    By: Baruch Yadid/TPS – Israel Today; israeltoday.co.il Saeb Erekat slammed normalization between Israel and UAE. But when he gets sick, where does Erekat turn? To Israel. Saeb Erekat, secretary-general of the PLO and chief Palestinian Authority negotiator, is currently hospitalized in serious condition at Jerusalem’s Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. Erekat had a lung transfer a…

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  • China Bans Copying of Hymns, Punishes Christians Who Print Religious Materials

    By: Leah MarieAnn Klett – The Christian Post; christianpost.com China has been tightening restrictions on the distribution of religious materials in recent months by threatening fines, the closure of printing shops, or even imprisonment for selling Christian books or allowing customers to photocopy hymns. Bitter Winter, a publication that monitors religious liberty violations in China,…

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  • NEW CHRISTIAN BIBLE TRANSLATION UNDERSCORES JEWISH ROOTS OF CHRISTIANITY

    By: Israel 365 – israel365news.com “It is no secret that Christian scriptures have been misused over the centuries to incite antisemitism,” says Tricia Miller, who holds a PhD in the Hebrew Bible and currently works as a senior research analyst in the Christian department of the Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis (CAMERA). “Too…

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