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Israel News This Week: Bearing Witness, Defending Truth, and Standing for Justice
This week’s Israel news highlights Netanyahu’s recognition of the Armenian genocide, post-war Gaza planning, IDF operations in Syria, U.S. calls to free hostages, and Israel’s pushback against UN famine claims. Stay informed and prayerful as Modern-Day Esthers standing with Israel.
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Gaslighting: A Deceptive Psychological Tool Taking Aim at Jews Today
Gaslighting, once a film term, now describes the lies and propaganda shaping global opinion against Israel. From Hitler’s “big lie” to Hamas’s modern media manipulation, the tactics are the same: deny reality, blame the victims, and twist truth into darkness. Scripture warns of such deception—and calls us to discernment and prayer for Israel.
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Bearing Witness to October 7: Standing with the Dinah Project
On October 7, Hamas used sexual violence as a weapon of war. HonestReporting and the Dinah Project are documenting these crimes, amplifying silenced voices, and pushing for global accountability. As Modern-Day Esthers, we must bear witness, pray, and stand for justice.
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Has “Never Again” Lost Its Meaning?
Has Never Again lost its meaning? From the Holocaust to October 7 and even school shootings in America, the vow rings hollow when evil strikes again and again. Scripture reminds us prayer and action belong together. As Modern-Day Esthers, we are called to bear witness, carry hope, and resist evil until Christ returns.
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There Are No Magic Solutions
As hostage families cry out, “each and every one of them is a world in itself,” leaders admit “there are no magic solutions.” With fewer than 20 captives believed alive in Gaza, Israel faces urgent choices—and Modern-Day Esthers are called to pray and act.
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The United States and Israel: The Ties that Bind
From Haym Salomon’s sacrifices in the American Revolution to today’s billion-dollar trade and security partnerships, the United States and Israel share deep, enduring ties. Arlene Bridges Samuels highlights the history, mutual benefits, and biblical calling for Christians to stand with Israel in prayer and advocacy.
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Deconstructing the Israeli Genocide Libel
One of the most pernicious lies that continues to be spread about Israel is the claim that the Jewish state has committed (and continues to commit) the crime of genocide against the local Arab population, including the Palestinians. Whether it’s being advanced by Hollywood superstars like Mark Ruffalo, noted legal scholars, or United Nations officials, the genocide claim is one of the most popular and harmful libels about Israel to be spread in the 21st century.
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“We Want Them Back!” — A Nation Stops for the Hostages
“We want them back!” A million Israelis stopped their lives to demand the release of 50 hostages still held in Gaza. HonestReporting shares the families’ cries ignored by the media — this is not politics, it’s humanity.
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Will God pull the plug on America?
Senator Lindsey Graham warned, “If America pulls the plug on Israel, God will pull the plug on us.” From antisemitism as the world’s oldest hatred to the Muslim Brotherhood’s plan to destroy the West, history and Scripture both ask: will America stand with Israel—or face God’s judgment?
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When the World Looks Away: Film Festival's Cowardice in the Face of October 7 Truth
The Toronto International Film Festival pulled an October 7 documentary because filmmakers didn’t get Hamas’s “permission” to use terrorist-shot footage. As the Times of Israel warns, this is cowardice — and a dangerous attempt to make Jewish suffering politically invisible.
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Poll Reveals Israelis’ Deep Fears — and Hope for Peace
A new Times of Israel poll reveals 56% of Israelis fear being unable to travel abroad, 67% feel unrepresented by their government, and 62% support a hostage–cease-fire deal even if Hamas remains in Gaza — reflecting both deep fears and a longing for peace.
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The Olive Tree’s Trunk, Roots, and Branches: A New Dimension of Building Bridges
In November 2024, Iranian-born Christian Marziyeh Amirizadeh stood along the Gaza border, sharing her powerful testimony with IDF soldiers about surviving Iran’s regime and her hope for restored Israel–Iran friendship. The Root & Branch partnership she co-leads is building bridges between Christians and Jews, symbolized by the ancient olive tree.
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Pulitzers and Press Vests: When Journalism Becomes a Shield for Terrorism
Israel exposed Gaza journalist Anas al-Sharif as a Hamas terrorist — yet Reuters highlighted his Pulitzer Prize and ignored the evidence. HonestReporting reveals how press credentials and awards can become a shield for terrorism.
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Why We Will Reorder the Yellow Ribbon Pin — And Why My Heart Breaks Every Time
A heartfelt reflection from Christian Women for Israel on the Yellow Ribbon Pin’s enduring meaning, community voices calling to keep the hostages front and center, and the unwavering commitment to stand with Israel — until every hostage is free.
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Newsflash: A Week in Israel – Hope, Hostages and Heroics
A roundup of pro‑Israel news: hostage stories, anti‑antisemitism op‑eds, humanitarian aid, diplomatic drama and conservative podcasts—all from the last 7 days.
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