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Israel brings out strong opinions, but accusation and shame aren’t the voice of truth. A CW4I reflection on standing for Israel with compassion, recognizing intimidation tactics, and responding with steady faith from Revelation

Rudolf Höss built Auschwitz into a model of efficient murder, using the “shower” lie to keep victims calm. After the war, he was unmasked by the engraving inside his wedding ring and hanged beside the camp’s crematorium. This story traces how evil survives by changing language and moving behind closed doors.

Esther did not stand alone. Mordecai spoke first. This week’s Esther of the Week reflects a Mordecai moment, when moral clarity mattered more than comfort and leadership meant naming antisemitism without hesitation.

President Trump breaks with equivocation on the right, condemning antisemitism and signaling a clearer moral line for conservatives and the country.

Words once fueled genocide and they are doing so again. A faith-based examination of antisemitism, propaganda, and the moral cost of silence.

Czech cyclist Lukáš Klement begins a 1,000 km memorial ride from Auschwitz to spell “Never Again” ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day, partnering with ZAKA and inviting global supporters to pray and participate from home.

Ziporah Reich of The Lawfare Project helped win a major settlement holding Cooper Union accountable after Jewish students were trapped in a library during an anti Israel protest. This Esther of the Week honors courage, strategy, and truth in action.

This story reads like a Psalm in real time: oppressors shaking, nations stirring, and persecuted believers lifting their eyes to God. From Venezuela to Iran, the article highlights the human cost of tyranny and the hope rising in the streets. Key takeaway: pray with faith for justice, protection, and freedom—and don’t underestimate what God can do in one decisive moment.

An online “Barcelonaz” map listing 150+ Jewish and Israeli-linked businesses in Catalonia was taken down after an uproar, with groups warning it echoed Europe’s darkest chapters.

Fear shows up in many forms. For some it is violence and persecution. For others it is illness, loss, or uncertainty about the future. Scripture does not pretend faithful people never feel afraid. It meets fear honestly and then points us again and again to the God who says, “I am with you.” This commentary looks at how Jews and Christians face fear and how trust in God’s Word carries us forward when the world feels unsteady.

Discover how everyday women are living out Esther courage today by standing with the Jewish people and choosing faith over fear.

With a photo of Katz’s Deli in mind, it’s hard not to ask: how long before Jewish business owners decide New York City isn’t worth the risk? On January 1, 2026, Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked several Adams-era executive orders tied to antisemitism policy, anti-BDS restrictions, and NYPD review around protests near houses of worship—while a separate controversy erupted over deleted @NYCMayor posts about Jewish safety. Here’s the deeper spiritual question for women of faith.

New Year’s resolutions didn’t begin in Times Square—and they were never meant to stay personal. As 2026 begins, this article asks a deeper question: What if our resolutions also shaped how we stand with Israel? From ancient traditions to modern action, it offers practical, faith-rooted ways Christians can turn intention into impact in the year ahead.

One Israeli mother traveled to the U.S. with Prime Minister Netanyahu as Gaza negotiations continued. Her son, Ran Gvili, is the last Israeli hostage still held in the Strip—his body remains in Gaza. What she said, and what Israel is still waiting for, will stay with you.

As antisemitism rises again, many Jews are asking an old, painful question: how do we remain proud of who we are when the world seems determined to test us? In a rarely revisited speech after the Yom Kippur War, Elie Wiesel offered an answer that feels urgently relevant today—one rooted not in fear, but in memory, joy, and the refusal to surrender hope.