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CMEP Bulletin: Diplomatic Pressures, Fiscal Progress, Holy Week, and More
US-Israeli-Palestinian Diplomacy Heats Up Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced on...
Read MoreEaster Greetings from Jerusalem
Spring is the time for the land and the people to be reborn. While our winter has not delivered all...
Read MoreChristians mark Palm Sunday in Jerusalem
Thousands of Christians from around the world, beating drums and holding green palm fronds,...
Read MoreWatkins and Black among Religious Leaders Urging Presidential Leadership for Arab-Israeli-Palestinian Peace
In response to the launching of a new Israeli Peace Initiative by former Israeli government,...
Read MoreChristians demand freedom of access during Easter
As Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza await news on permits from Israel to visit holy sites...
Read MoreEpiscopal Diocese of Jerusalem March 2011 newsletter
Greetings from Bishop Dawani Dear Friends, Throughout this month I have been attending meetings...
Read MorePCHR: Israeli Forces Escalate Attacks on the Gaza Strip
In the last 48 hours, Israeli forces have escalated attacks on the Gaza Strip; intensified...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Peres Peace Prelude?, Civilians Killed in Latest Violence, and Goldstone Report Redux
Peres in Washington It has been widely reported that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is...
Read More“We cannot be ecumenical by ourselves”
Five general secretaries of international ecumenical organizations engaged in lively...
Read MoreDiverse implications of world Christianity
“We must avoid stereotypes,” said Rev. Dr Nikolaus Schneider, chair of the council that...
Read MoreBeyond Goldstone: A truer discussion about Israel, Hamas and the Gaza conflict
[The following op-ed appeared in the Washington Post on April 5, 2011.] Jerusalem--The word...
Read More13 Days in Biblical Turkey: March 5-17, 2012
March 5-17, 2012In the Steps of Paul & JohnHosted by:Rev. Dr. Barbara Kershner...
Read MoreIt’s Never Too Late to Pray
We write to encourage you to lift up the Roma people in prayer, in the ten days leading up to April...
Read MoreCMEP Bulletin: Gates Visits Middle East Amid Intensifying Violence
Escalating Violence Amid a fresh wave of rocket fire and terror attacks, tensions in Israel and...
Read MoreHuman Rights Council Votes in Favour of Justice for Victims of Gaza Conflict
Today, 25 March 2011, the Human Rights Council adopted a Resolution seeking to advance the...
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