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Support Erodes for Israel As support for Israel weakens evangelical Christians remain the only nonJewish group consistently supportive of the Jewish State EZion Inc wwwZionismUcom A Night to Honor Israel ID: 808648

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Slide1

Bond With Israel

Christian Zionism Part 6

Slide2

Support Erodes for Israel

As support for Israel weakens, evangelical Christians remain the only non-Jewish group consistently supportive of the Jewish State.

Slide3

A Night to Honor Israel

Texas Pastor John Hagee established “A Night to Honor Israel” in

1981.

An annual event, it has raised millions for the Jewish State.

Pastor Hagee speaking at the 34

th Annual Night to Honor Israel.

Slide4

Christians United for Israel

“Since our inception, we have held more than 2,500 pro-Israel events in cities and towns across the country, including more than 300 Nights to Honor Israel. Presently we hold an average of 30 pro-Israel events each month.”

--CUFI Website, 2017

Slide5

Christian Friends of Israeli Communities

Founded in

1995

in response to the Oslo Accords. Links Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria with Christian supporters abroad.Raises money for schools, playgrounds, and security equipment for Jewish towns and villages in Israel’s heartland.

Slide6

Christians’ Israel Public Action Campaign (CIPAC)

CIPAC founded in

1989 by D.C. attorney Richard Hellman.Lobbies Congress to reevaluate “land for peace” strategies in wake of continuing terror war against Israel.

Richard Hellman, founder and head of CIPAC

Slide7

Bridges for Peace

Established in

1976 by Dr. G. Douglas Young.Supports educational initiatives to strengthen Christian-Israel ties.Helped tens of thousands of Jews make Aliyah from the former Soviet Union.

Slide8

Christian Zionist Literature

Books like “The Late Great Planet Earth” by Hal Lindsey and the “Left Behind” series by Tim

LaHaye

and Jerry B. Jenkins strengthen Christian ties to Israel.

“Left Behind” authors Tim

LaHaye (Left) and Jerry B. Jenkins (right)

Hal Lindsey, author of “The Late Great Planet Earth”

Slide9

Christian Tourism

Christian Zionists travel to Israel even during times of war and heightened terror.

Slide10

American Jewish Reaction

American-Jewish response is mixed, suspicious of motives.

1994

, Anti-Defamation League publishes attack on Christian evangelicals accusing them of bigotry, creating crisis between communities.

Slide11

International Fellowship of Christians and Jews

Founded by Orthodox Rabbi

Yechiel

Eckstein in 1983.IFCJ has grown into major powerhouse organization.Funded the immigration of a quarter million people to Israel from various countries.

Rabbi

Slide12

International Christian Embassy, Jerusalem

1980: Dutch minister Jan Willem van der

Hoeven

founds International Christian Embassy, Jerusalem. Represents European evangelical Christians, mainly from Scandinavian countries.Raises millions to sponsor Jewish immigration to Israel.Holds annual Feast of Tabernacles celebration in Jerusalem.

Dutch minister Jan Willem van der

Slide13

Israel Embraces Christian Zionists

1950s: Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, meets with president of Southern Baptist Convention.

1970s: Prime Minister Menachem Begin appoints special liaison to evangelical Christians.2004: Knesset, Israel’s parliament, establishes Christian Allies Caucus.

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin addresses leaders from 200 Christian communities at event organized by the Knesset Christian Allies Caucus (2017).

Slide14

Post 9/11

Since the terror attacks of 9/11, the Jewish State has taken on greater significance for Christian Zionists.

Israel viewed as being on the frontlines against radical Islam.