Israel has threatened to shut down a pro-Zionist Christian Evangelical group’s TV channel. This is why
Many Israelis and the world’s Evangelical communities have long been allies. ‘Christian Zionists’ as they are often referred to believe that the return of Jews to the ‘Holy Land’ and the creation of the state of Israel confirms a Biblical prophecy.
In Israel, where one of the aims of the Zionist state is to maintain a Jewish-majority population, proselytising has been problematic and Shelanu’s licence to broadcast in Israel restricts airing any missionary content,“We won’t allow any missionary channel to operate in the state of Israel, not at any time and not under any circumstances,”Amsalem further indicated that the ministry could, which has signed a seven-year contract with Hot, the biggest Israeli cable television provider,...
But for Simpson, it shouldn’t come as a surprise as missionary work is a founding principle of his organisation. Eventually, friction emerged between his disciples and other Jews, who wanted to follow the old way of Judaism, leadingSimpson, who is an ardent supporter of Israel like many other Evangelicals, appears to use the fact of the origin of Jesus and his first followers to reach current Jewish communities in Israel to pull them into Christianity’s Messianic message.
But in a previous video, which was taken down from the network’s website after the Israeli ministry announced the investigation against Shelanu, meaning ours in English, he also insisted that Jews desperately need Jesus’ message more than anything else. Simpson warned“They watch secretly. They watch quietly,” he said, referring to how Israeli Jews follow the channel’s content.
Volunteers of the US-based Christian group HaYovel harvest grapes at a vineyard on the outskirts of Har Bracha settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank August 26, 2019. But Simpson’s group has already known the difficulties of preaching in a country which claims to be secularist but through a new law has explicitly specified the nature of Israel as the ‘nation-state’ of Jewish people.
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