South Africa’s decision to recall its ambassador to Israel on Monday, following the killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces defending their border with Gaza, was shocking and short-sighted, says the ACDP. “The ACDP is saddened by the loss of life yesterday and we convey our sincere condolences to the families that lost their loved ones,… Continue reading SA Christians, Jews react to recall of SA ambassador to Israel
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Preview: New book focuses on Britain’s role in rebirth of Israel
Britain’s role — both positive and negative — in the miraculous rebirth of modern Israel, is the focus of A Nation Reborn, a timely new book, by Cape Town-born, British-based journalist and author Charles Gardner. Released as the resurrected nation celebrates its 70th anniversary amidst the threat of war, the book squarely addresses what has become… Continue reading Preview: New book focuses on Britain’s role in rebirth of Israel
WATCH historic opening of US embassy in Jerusalem live this afternoon
Today — May 14 2018 — Israel celebrates the 70th year of its miraculous rebirth as a nation after its people were scattered around the earth for 2 000 years and persecuted repeatedly. On this special day America is making history as the first world power to move its embassy to Jerusalem, thus declaring publicly… Continue reading WATCH historic opening of US embassy in Jerusalem live this afternoon
British group repent in Israel as war clouds hang over anniversary celebrations
A dark shadow of imminent war hangs over Israel’s 70th anniversary celebrations, just as it had done at the nation’s re-birth in 1948. President Trump’s withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran hastened the prospect of the rogue state taking out its frustration on Israel for striking its military installations in Syria. In an… Continue reading British group repent in Israel as war clouds hang over anniversary celebrations