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Weekly Update: Who are the Palestinians?

The recent Amnesty report accusing Israel of apartheid against “the Palestinians” has thrown into the spotlight the question: who are “the Palestinians”? Strategically situated at the meeting point of Europe, Asia and Africa, “Syria Palaestina” has for centuries been at the crossroads of many different …

Salomé’s Run for Life

Finally, the day had come. On Friday, 4 February at 6am, Salomé was ready to run the Dead Sea Marathon. …

A Short History of Palestine

The name “Palestine” was first used in 135CE by the Roman Emperor Hadrian when he overcame the Bar Kokhba uprising. …

Help us defend the Jewish State of Israel against the UN’s worst attack ever

In May 2021 the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) created a permanent Commission of inquiry (COI) to investigate all violations …

Dawn of a New Day

Nearly twelve years ago, Shahar Grinspan was waiting at a traffic light on her way to her Bat Mitzvah. From …

A Foolish Nation | Romans 9-11 with Johannes Gerloff #32

The crucial question is: How do we as Christians provoke Jews to be jealous looking at us? Is this possible …

C4I Forum May 2022 – Netherlands (Conference only)

The C4I Forum 2022 will take place from 6-10 May. Location: Hotel Belmont in Ede, Netherlands Please contact Rita Quartel …

Tensions in Ukraine” “We are prepared for the worst”

The situation in eastern Ukraine bordering Russia is becoming increasingly tense. Will there be a new escalation? We try to …

Weekly Update: Framing the Jewish State as war criminal

Amnesty International’s report published this week is just one of several human rights NGO’s over the last year to come …

Israel falsely accused of Apartheid by Amnesty International

Amnesty International issued a report calling Israel an Apartheid state and accusing it of ‘institutionalised and systematic discrimination’. By joining …

Will the Vatican ever pay Israel taxes due?

Ever since the creation of the State of Israel, the Catholic and other Christian churches have refused to pay taxes …

Jewish immigration from Ukraine continues

Despite the tensions in Ukraine and messages about large-scale evacuations by the Israeli government the aliyah of Jews from Ukraine …

First Home Update – Our parents are the roots, we are the flowers…

“They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does …

Forum 2022 – Ede, Netherlands

The C4I Forum 2022 will take place from 6-10 May. Location: Hotel Belmont in Ede, Netherlands Please contact Rita Quartel …

To Provoke Jealousy | Romans 9-11 with Johannes Gerloff #31

According to New Testament teaching, it is the most important calling of Gentile believers in the Jewish Messiah Yeshua, to …

Making Waves

The advantage of the radio – as opposed to television – is that it leaves far more to the imagination. …

C4I Prayer Calendar February/March

In the Bible we read that God created the different seasons. Meanwhile the world and the people in it pass …

Borders, antisemitism and the Holocaust

Today, 27th January, is Holocaust Remembrance Day. It is the day on which the world officially commemorates the liberation of …

One day Israel will be the head, not the tail

The Holocaust stands alone among the massacres of mankind throughout the centuries. Six million Jews slaughtered – not for what …

Louis Polak survived World War II by going into hiding seventeen times

As a child, Louis Polak lived with his parents in Amsterdam when the Second World War broke out. He was …