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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'


Soldiers under threat: Christian IDF recruits subject to attack

Christian soldiers sometimes find themselves threatened by their Muslim neighbors and are the recipients of violent attacks.

An IDF soldier (illustrative)

This week in Jerusalem 471024

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Garbage in Jerusalem

Tzova: A history of mighty warriors

Palmah soldiers settled Jerusalem-area village, just as their biblical forefather did.

The Palmah members founding the kibbutz in 1948.

The banker who used Nazis to help save Jews

Friedrich Carl von Oppenheim used bureaucratic and legal channels to make a difference in WWII.

Friedrich Carl von Oppenheim

IFCJ provides more than NIS 6m. in aid for Rosh Hashana

‘The scope of poverty and social inequality is intolerable,’ founder and president of the IFCJ Rabbi Yechiel Ecksteinsays.

People receive IFCJ food packages prior to Rosh Hashana at the Yad B'Yad warehouse in Lod.

Center Field: Cherry tomato Zionism

To watch the students interact with each other, coaching one another, encouraging one another and befriending one another is equally delightful.

THE AUTHOR and family on stage. He recalls a unique performance and what it means for Israel.

A new Zionism

Jonathan Nizar Elkhoury advocates for Israel’s Christian community.

Jonathan Nizar Elkhoury

Presbyterian voice

The Presbyterian leadership also called on its faithful to “prayerfully study the call from Palestinian civil society for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against the State of Israel.”

First Presbyterian Church of Houston

Fighting BDS by reaching out to the Christian community

The Israel advocacy strategy would not be complete without including the next generation of Christians as well.

BLACK PASTORS meet with Yael Eckstein at the Caesarea Aqueducts

Lies and More Lies

The Jerusalem Post