Israel National News Reported News Brief 3/10/2014, Adar Bet 8, 5774 The Tel Aviv Magistrates Court has rejected a claim by a missionary group, saying that the school they had been renting space in unlawfully voided their contract, and asking the court to instruct the school to pay
Rev. Kevin Parviz places ashes on his grandchildren Johnna Opheim 7 1/2 and infant Aubrey Smith during Ash Wednesday service on Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at Congregation Chai v’Shalom in Dogtown To the right is his wife Colleen.The service combined both Christian and Jewish liturgy. Photo by
March 17th, 2014 - Diane Weber BedermanIn the late 70’s early 80’s an organization moved into a Toronto strip mall that had all the trappings of a Jewish organization. Seemed right. It was in a mall in a large Jewish area. It turned out it was Jews for Jesus.
Chief Rabbi of Efrat, Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, recently shared the podium at New York’s West Side Lincoln Square Synagogue with Christian missionary Joel Rosenberg in an interfaith theological exchange sponsored by Ohr Torah Stone’s Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation (CJCUC). The event was a coup for
May 31, 2007 By David Suissa Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz If there's one subject that can spark a juicy debate among lovers of Israel, it is what to do with these millions of Jesus-loving evangelical Christians who love Israel to death. Personally, I'm blinded by how
By Rachel Heller Along with homework time, crafts and supervised games, grade school students in several Los Angeles Unified School District elementary schools this spring are getting something different at their after-school programs: spiritual awareness. Dozens of San Fernando Valley children are enrolled in Spirituality for Kids (SFK), a
August 28, 2003 By Rabbi Ben-Tzion Kravitz It was Sunday afternoon, July 6, 2003, and I was approaching the end of a successful three-week mission to Israel dedicated to responding to a new wave of missionary activity. In addition to lectures, news interviews and meetings with government officials,
Christian missionary groups have been planting literature targeting Jews at unsuspecting Jewish venues in the Los Angeles area recently, according to an alert sent out by Jews for Judaism, an anti-missionary group. Rabbi Benzion Kravitz, director of Jews for Judaism, says that a 75-page booklet containing the "
July 11, 2002 Rabbis on Duty Pair responds within an hour of LAX shooting. By Tom Tugend Rabbi Dan Shevitz was one of the first on the scene to comfort those at LAX. The July 4 attack at the El Al check-in counter, in which a gunman killed two
November 4, 1999 By Curt Schleier By Curt Schleier Share I'm not surprised that Southern Baptists are praying for the conversion of the Jews. I'm praying for Southern Baptists. I pray that they see how hypocritical and offensive it is for them to say they love
July 31, 1997 Up Front The Play's Not the Thing According to reviews, "Mendel and Moses," a musical playing at the Canon Theatre in Beverly Hills, isn't much of a play. But it is provoking -- at least in some corners of the Jewish community
Evangelical missionary David Herzog stooped to a new low deceiving the Jewish community with ads which intentionally avoided any mention of their Christian evangelical agenda. The half-page ads ran for several weeks in the Los Angeles Jewish Journal. They promoted a Beverly Hills event offering “supernatural healings” based on
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