Israeli leader halts bill against Christian proselytizing

JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday said he would prevent the passage of a proposal by a powerful ally in his governing coalition to punish Christian proselytizing with jail time. The proposal had raised an uproar with evangelical Christians — one of Israel’s strongest and most influential supporters in the United States. The … Read more

sraeli PM Moves To Stop Proposed Law Banning The Gospel In The Holy Land

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out approving a proposed law that would have made it illegal to mention the Gospel in the Jewish state. “We will not advance any law against the Christian community,” he said in a tweet. He was responding to a move by two senior members of Israel’s parliament known … Read more