Tikvah
Editors’ Pick

January 16, 2018

While Israeli Christians Thrive, Those under Palestinian Rule Suffer

Fear of Muslims outweighs animosity toward Israel.

Following American recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, thirteen of the city’s prominent Christian leaders, representing a variety of denominations, signed a joint letter condemning the decision. Amit Barkat explains that they did so more out of fear of the Palestinian Authority (PA) than of animosity toward the Jewish state:

SaveGift