High court ruling on Haredi draft exemption may set Israel on course for new elections
(RNS) — In a groundbreaking decision Thursday (March 28), Israel’s high court ruled to cut funding to rabbinical schools whose …
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Transportation spending surges to historic levels. Will US get historic results?
The United States has never spent so much money on transportation, dams, sewer and water systems, electric transmission lines, and …
Five years after challenging miracle of Holy Fire, Greek journalist is acquitted
(RNS) — On Friday, Dimitris Alikakos, a Greek journalist, walked out of court in Athens without the shadow of prosecution …
Birthrates are tumbling worldwide, forcing hard choices on societies
The global population grew almost fourfold over the last century. That growth stoked fears of overpopulation, conflict, and ecological collapse. …
Palestinian Christians make an Easter call for relief from war’s tightening grasp
(RNS) — Palestinian Christians, a community that dates back to Jesus’ time, have long lived under the threat of extinction. …
The Long Game: Family-Friendly Film Highlights Racism, Personal Growth – The Stream
Mucho Mas Media and Bonniedale Entertainment together will release a new film, The Long Game, to theaters nationwide on April 12. …
Remembering Christ – Again – Intercessors for America
Last year during Holy Week, IFA shared the following poem, written by IFA Contributing Writer Keith Guinta. We share it …
With pilgrimages on hold, Holy Land Easter programming fills a gap
(RNS) — Holy Week is typically a time when church groups flock to Israel to walk in the way of …
Beyoncé takes country to high places
The country music industry felt a bit of an earthquake when Beyoncé, who hails from Texas, dropped her long-anticipated album …
Prayer: May Truth Prevail on Palestine’s History – Intercessors for America
Is Israel a legitimate state? Are the Palestinians the rightful occupants of the Holy Land? What is the historicity of …