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Israel Unfazed by Global Disapproval, Sticks to Eurovision Song ‘October Rain’ Entry Despite Pressure

By NEWSRAEL Telling the Israeli Story KAN, the Israeli broadcaster, reaffirmed the decision even at the cost of being barred from the competition. The Israeli Culture minister sent Miki Zohar the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) a letter on Thursday urging them to approve Israel’s submission to the Eurovision song competition after the EBU called it […]

10/7 Testimony: The murder of Inbar Haiman

By NEWSRAEL Telling the Israeli Story Inbar Haiman, 27, was murdered after being abducted by Hamas on October 7th from the Supernova music festival where she was volunteering. When Hamas attacked, Inbar first hid under a stage with friends and then took cover under a bush where she was found by a pair of Hamas […]

PERKINS: Hostility to Churches Fueled by Biden’s Anti-Faith Climate

By Family Research Council “It’s an emotional moment,” Pastor Robin Lutjohann said quietly, surveying the rubble of his church. “It’s been a place of worship for a number of communities for over a century,” he told reporters after a six-alarm fire raged through the building Easter Sunday, destroying the Massachusetts landmark. “It fills me with sadness and […]

Students for Justice in Palestine at Claremont Colleges Think They Just got a BDS Win. But did they?

By Canary Mission On February 11, 2024, the Pitzer College Student Senate voted to suspend Pitzer’s study abroad partnership with the University of Haifa in Israel. The resolution was spearheaded by Claremont Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP). Pitzer College is one of the seven Claremont Colleges in Claremont, California. Since 2018, Claremont SJP has been […]

Hamas didn’t just gang-rape children and women at gunpoint, they forced their families to watch.

By The Geller Report “Hostages who have returned from Gaza have revealed grotesque sexual violence towards the hostages” — Jerusalem Post “Most of those sexually assaulted by Hamas terrorists were killed afterward, and some even during the act of rape. Others still were found dead later, their genitals mutilated beyond recognition or penetrated with weapons.” […]

Netanyahu: ‘Hezbollah must understand—we will restore security’

By NEWSRAEL Telling the Israeli Story The Israeli prime minister delivered the message to the Iranian terror proxy during a visit to troops stationed on Mount Hermon.  February 22, 2024 / JNS — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a message to Hezbollah on Thursday during a visit to troops stationed near the Lebanese border, […]

The Presidents and Faith

By Jerry Newcombe, D. Min. Since we celebrated Presidents’ Day recently, I thought it might be interesting to reflect on the faith of the first six men who held that office. Most of them were believers in Jesus and were not ashamed to say so. Several of these instances are not politically correct, but they […]

Parents of Americans Held in Gaza: ‘We Are All Hostages of Hamas’

By Family Research Council They know the underground of the U.S. Capitol like the back of their hands. “I have walked more distance in these corridors than I have in my own house,” Ronen Neutra says wistfully. “I can’t believe this is our life.” The 135 days since her son was taken hostage by Hamas […]

Betrayed: Biden Regime Proposes Anti-Israel ‘Ceasefire’ Resolution at United Nations Security Council

By The Geller Report Instead of demanding that the terrorists release of the 134 hostages (including Americans), the Democrat regime is demanding Israel surrender. Biden’s UN Resolution against Israel is depraved and shameful. According to a Reuters report, the Democrat ruling regime is proposing a temporary ceasefire in Gaza, combined with an objection to the planned […]

Biden Regime Considered Sanctioning Israeli Cabinet Members

By Jihad Watch The Biden regime is desperate to stop Israel’s campaign against Hamas. The Biden administration has a plan for the Hamas-Israel war. It’s the same plan that past administrations have unleashed on Israel. Pressure Netanyahu or whoever is in office into ignoring voters and conservative members of his coalition, push him into making […]

Minneapolis Muslim trained at ISIS camp, said he would ‘shoot New York up. We going to come blow New York up’

By Jihad Watch How many others are there like Harafa Hussein Abdi in Minneapolis? Such questions, of course, are “Islamophobic.” “U.S. Citizen Charged with Providing Material Support to Isis And Receiving Military-Type Training at Isis Fighter Camp,” Justice Department, February 16, 2024: A complaint was unsealed today charging Harafa Hussein Abdi, 41, of Minneapolis, with providing […]

Church Attacks Increase 800% in less than 6 Years: FRC Report

By Family Research Council If you believe anti-Christian attacks have skyrocketed over the last decade, you’re right. Attacks on churches have increased 800% in less than six years — and more than doubled over the last year, according to a new report released today by Family Research Council. Documented acts of anti-church hostility include attempted bombings, shootings, […]

The PLO Covenant Calling for the Liquidation of the State of Israel was Never Abolished

By Middle East Media Research Institute Palestinians | MEMRI Daily Brief No. 572 It is widely believed that, in April 1996, the PLO abolished its notorious Covenant calling for the liquidation of the State of Israel. This belief is based on PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat’s statement in his September 9, 1993  letter to Israel’s then prime minister […]

Christianity: The Religion that Remade the World

By MercatorNet – Navigating Modern Complexities Tom Holland’s Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World has become an important apologia for Christianity in our times. Four years after publication, the book, whose author is sympathetic to Christianity but not exactly a Christian, continues to help Christian and non-Christian Westerners appreciate the biblical roots of their civilisation. […]

Why Is It So Difficult To Define Anti-Semitism?

By Matthew Hausman, J.D. Even among those who condemn it, there is little consensus about what constitutes antisemitism. Is it disdain for Jews as a faith community or as a people? Is it motivated by hatred of doctrine or ethnicity? Antisemitism has been around since the dawn of Jewish history and yet the mainstream media […]

ORLANDO, FLORIDA: Jew-Hating Neo-Nazi Protesters at Disney World

By The Geller Report Jews that vote Democrat are suicidal. Antisemitic protests near Disney World Protesters with swastika flags and antisemitic signs gathered in multiple locations near Disney World and in Orlando, Florida, over Saturday. By: Israel National News, Feb 18, 2024: Dozens of Neo-Nazi protesters gathered near Disney World and in nearby Orlando, Florida, […]

Netanyahu Rejects Biden’s ‘Diktat’

By Jihad Watch The Bidenites are working with Muslim Arab states to impose a Palestinian state upon Israel. But Netanyahu is unwilling to go along. More on this can be found here: “‘Israel Outright Rejects International Dictates’: Biden Creating Plan For Palestinian State, Netanyahu Pushes Back: Report,” by Jack Elbaum, Algemeiner, February 16, 2024: In a […]

WATCH: UN Kidnappers, Rapists, Murderers. UNRWA is a Terrorist Organization.

By The Geller Report ISRAEL FINDS 6 DRONES AMID UNRWA DONATIONS THAT ENTERED WEST BANK THIS WEEK i24 news, Feb 15, 6:01 PM (2 days ago) https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/1708006049-i24news-exclusive-idf-finds-6-drones-amid-unrwa-donations-that-entered-west-bank-this-week UNRWA donations that entered into the West Bank from Jordan through the Allenby Bridge earlier this week contained six military drones, i24NEWS’ military correspondent Matthias Inbar has learned from […]

Biden’s FBI and Communist Nicaragua’s Security Forces Oppress Religious Freedoms

By Geoff Ross Biden’s FBI under the investigative umbrella term domestic terrorism, listed so-called certain “radical-traditionalist Catholics” (RTCs) as violent extremists and proposed an avenue for the FBI to infiltrate Catholic churches as a form of “threat mitigation.” The same problem is prevalent in Communist Nicaragua where the situation for the Catholic clergy and its […]

Senior BBC employee who called Jews ‘Nazis’ and denied Holocaust has now been fired

By Jihad Watch All along, Dawn Queva managed to hide her antisemitism and racism against whites under the rubric of woke rage about white supremacism. Woke anti-Semites who managed to perpetuate their hate in businesses, government and campuses alike, under the cover of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, are now being penalized in the wake of the upheaval […]

VIDEO: Fetterman asks those demanding ceasefire, ‘Why aren’t you demanding Hamas surrenders as well?’

By Jihad Watch Fetterman continues to confound expectations and talk sense. He is getting to be the strongest voice of reason in the senate. Talk about plot twists! Sen. Fetterman: “To anyone protesting or demanding a ceasefire, let’s be honest here, why aren’t you protesting to bring them all home right now? Why aren’t you […]

4 Biblical Principles to Inform Immigration Policy

By Family Research Council The ongoing crisis at the southern border remains a top concern for voters in the 2024 election and on Capitol Hill. Recent disagreements over the Senate’s border deal and the House impeachment of DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas underscore the range of opinions — good, bad, and ugly — on securing the […]

Islamic Terror Group Killed 32 Hostages in Gaza, 20 More Reported Dead

By The Geller Report New from The New York Times: Israeli intelligence officers have concluded that at least 32 of the remaining 136 hostages captured by Hamas and its allies on Oct. 7 have died since the start of the war, according to a confidential assessment that was reviewed by The New York Times. The […]

Maryland: Muslim Teacher Says She’s Victim of Racism After She’s Suspended for Calling for Israel’s Disappearance

By Jihad Watch A Muslim elementary school teacher in Maryland has filed a discrimination complaint after being suspended for using the phrase “From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free” as her email signature. More on the outraged, and outrageous, Hajur El-Haggan, can be found here: “Muslim school teacher says she’s victim of […]

Miami imam: ‘I am here to convert Americans,’ if America becomes majority-Muslim, we will impose Sharia

By Jihad Watch This effort is going on now all over the U.S., and none of the major churches have any response, or prepare their young people in any way to withstand the appeal of dawah. “Miami Imam Dr. Fadi Kablawi: We Are Not Here To Kill Anyone; If We Can Take Your Country And […]

4 Biblical Ways to ‘Counter the Deception’ Rampant in Modern Media

By Family Research Council “Even the AP is acknowledging that there is deception” in modern media, said Family Research Council President Tony Perkins, host of “Washington Watch,” on Wednesday. Perkins referenced an Associated Press headline published on January 31, which read, “Grave peril of digital conspiracy theories: ‘What happens when no one believes anything anymore?’” That’s “a […]

Islamic Justice: Justice Par Excellence

By Amil Imani I was walking my two puppies, entirely focused on the job of making sure I cleaned up after them, like a good neighbor should, when someone bumped into me, knocked me to the ground, and yelled, “Watch where are you going? You blind?” I turned around to apologize when I saw my […]

VIDEO: Act for America founder Brigitte Gabriel Shares Her Views on News, Politics, and More!

By ACT For America! Don’t Miss This Interview! Brigitte Gabriel visits the PBD Podcast for independent and critical thinkers with podcast sensation Patrick Bet-David and his co-hosts Adam Sosnick, Tom Ellsworth, and Vincent Oshana as they cover the biggest stories in news, politics, business, and current events!  8:47 – Brigitte talks about her upbringing […]

Iran-Backed Houthis Sentence 13 to Public Execution on Homosexuality Charges

By The Geller Report The left loves the Houthis because the Houthis hate the Jews. Queers for Palestine held a sign that said “Thank you Houthis.” Wrap your head around that. Houthis sentence 13 to public execution on homosexuality charges – report “The [Houthis] are ramping up their abuses at home while the world is […]

Former Iranian Nuclear Chief Ali-Akbar Salehi: Iran Has Crossed All Scientific And Technological Thresholds Necessary For Producing A Nuclear Bomb

By Middle East Media Research Institute Iran | Special Dispatch No. 11133 Former Iranian Nuclear Chief Ali-Akbar Salehi discussed in a February 11, 2024 interview that aired on Nasim TV (Iran) whether Iran is capable of producing a nuclear bomb. He said that Iran has crossed “all the scientific and technological nuclear thresholds” necessary to create a nuclear […]