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Vice President Mike Pence honored with Friends of Zion award in Jerusalem
March 23, 2022 — Several of the top evangelical leaders from the Trump Faith Initiative united to honor former Vice President Mike Pence for his support of the State of Israel at a recent presentation of the Friends of Zion award.
Bennett mulls Ukraine visit to bolster ceasefire talks with Russia
March 22, 2022 — PM accepts Zelensky’s invitation but conditions visit on substantial progress in negotiations; premier makes unannounced trip to Egypt to meet with al-Sisi after countries establish flights to tourism hub.
Zelensky praises Israel's mediation efforts, urges talks in Jerusalem
March 21, 2022 — Speaking overnight after slamming Israel’s refusal to supply Kyiv with the Iron Dome missile defense system and its failure to impose sanctions on Russia, president says Ukraine grateful for Bennett’s efforts
865 entities have adopted or endorsed IHRA definition of antisemitism
March 18, 2022 — The non-legally binding definition, along with its 11 explanatory examples, was adopted unanimously by IHRA’s 31 member states in May 2016.
Israel braces for mass Purim parties amid new COVID strain fears
March 17, 2022 — While Israel’s Omicron wave is coming to an end and numbers continue to decline, experts warn the pandemic is still here and warn to maintain precaution during Purim parties; say being infected with Omicron doesn’t guarantee immunity.
War's impact felt by Israelis with roots in Russia and Ukraine
March 17, 2022 — Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine hits home for many Israelis who emigrated from the region and still have family there.
On Moldovan border, Christian groups help Ukrainians flee to Israel
March 16, 2022 — Two evangelical organizations, Christians for Israel and Ezra International, are providing transportation and accommodation for refugees bound for the Jewish state.
Ukrainian religious leaders liken Putin to anti-Christ, Hitler
March 3, 2022 — Bishop of Leeds contends that Putin was pushed by the Russian Orthodox Church to invade Ukraine
18 things to know about Jewish defender of Ukrainian democracy Volodymyr Zelensky
March 2, 2022 — He’s known as president, actor, showman, voice of ‘Paddington’ and mean pianist, but close friends say the fighter we see today is the real deal
Ukrainian Navy confirms Snake Island soldiers alive, taken by Russia
March 1, 2022 — Ukraine demands the release of all citizens held as POWs by Russia
The fix is in: the secret war against Christians in Nigeria
March 1, 2022 — We’ve seen over 100,000 Christians murdered, yet the silence from the government is deafening
‘Paving the way’: Israel’s first winter Paralympian to ski in Beijing on one leg
February 28, 2022 — Sheina Vaspi, a Hasidic woman from northern Israel, skis at speeds up to 55 mph; hopes to inspire next generation of Paralympic athletes