"I have more than one hundred students and imams who study Islam with me and support our ideas from a religious point of view," says Sheikh Abdel al-Salaam Menasra of Nazareth.

By LAUREN GELFOND, Jerusalem Post, June 30, 2002

Thanks in part to donations from U.S. Christian sources, 350 American Jews intent on living in Israel will land at Ben-Gurion International Airport on July 9th, where Prime Minister Ariel Sharon himself is supposed to be among the welcoming committee.

By Orly Halpern, Haaretz, June 28, 2002

A group of six women representing Open Doors traveled to Egypt last month. Women of the Way is a program of Open Doors that delivers hope to "women who share our faith but not our freedom".

Assist Minstries, Monday, June 24, 2002

Father Dr Attallah Hanna, the official spokesman of the Orthodox Church in Jerusalem and the Holy Land, said last night he supported martyrdom by Palestinian men and women to fight for their just rights.
Father Hanna was speaking to a crowd in the United Arab Emirates

Gulf News, June 20, 2002

During the war years in Lebanon, the Bible Society learned the efficacy of drama and puppetry to bring the message of the Gospel to the new generation.
Last Month, a team from them visited Iraq.
Read amazing stories about how God is changing lives of kids and their families in this country where fear of war is in the air

Assist Ministries, June 20, 2002

The Peace team from the Mennonite Churches is back from Bethlehem, where they helped in rebuilding the Christmas Lutheran Church.
One of the members of the team writes his impressions.

David Kreider, Special for Come and See, Harrisonburg, VA, June 16, 2002

The Presbyterian Church which includes 2.5 Million Members in the USA elected Fahd Abu-Akel for the its highest position. He had spoken movingly to the Presbyterian Assembly of his memory of the 1948 Arab-Israeli war, when he was a 4-year-old child living in the Galilean village of Kuffer-Yassif, when Israeli troops drove his family from their home.


Presbyterian News Service, by Bill Lancaster, June 15, 2002

B'nai Brith Canada, a pro Israel Jewish Group, and Christians for Israel, an international pro-Israel evangalical group, have formed a "historic alliance" aimed at improving inter-faith relations and boosting support for Israel within the Canadian government

By NOAH SARNA, The Jerusalem Post, June 13

Interior Minister Eli Yishai reasserted his statements made Thursday at Bar Ilan University, according to which the willingness of non-Jewish soldiers in the IDF to "fight everywhere" is questionable.

The Jerusalem Post, June 14, 2002