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Huckabee critcizes Israel police over Pizzaballa's Palm Sunday incident

"The action today by the Israel National Police ... is an unfortunate overreach already having major repercussions around the world," Huckabee wrote in a social media post.

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attends the lobby for Israel–United States relations at the Knesset, Israel's Parliament in Jerusalem, February 25, 2026.
LATIN PATRIARCH of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, shakes hands with a person, as he passes through an Israeli checkpoint to attend Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025.

Police reach agreement with Latin Patriarchate to allow limited groups in Church of Holy Sepulchre

Illustrative image of former prime minister Naftali Bennett and Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson

Bennett: 'Chickens***' Tucker Carlson landed in Israel, faked harassment, 'whined,' and left

Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, attends a Christmas service, at the Church of the Nativity, in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025.

ICEJ challenges church leaders’ claim that Christian Zionism is 'damaging ideology'


City Notes: Pre-IDF ceremony for Christian recruits marks historic enlistment rate

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Meteor shower

To the studious go the spoils

For decades, the Jerusalem Rotary Club has granted modest scholarships to worthy high school students in the capital.

A high-school student receives an award from the Jerusalem Rotary Club.

Court rules that film on Jesus tomb, marriage to Mary Magdalene was not a fraud

Court Grants massive defamation award to filmmaker Jacobovici against critic; Judge leaves question of truth to academia.

Jesus and Mary

Educating young people to be a voice for Israel

Israel’s messengers are now confident telling the world not only to donate to Israel’s needs, but to invest in Israel’s market.

MIRRORS USED by Israeli start-up NewCO2fuel are seen at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot

Bells and tombs in the Christian Quarter

Our guide wanted us to see Jerusalem from a different perspective than that provided on the standard Old City tour.

A stained-glass window in the Latin Patriarchate.