Howard Bass is one of the Messianic leaders who signed the letter of appeal and the newspaper announcement of support for Israel.
He writes a letter to his brothers and sisters, leaders of Palestinian Christian Churches who were hurt by the letter:
"I want to express my deepest sorrow and regret for the unnecessary hurt"
Howard Bass, Special for Come and See, April 29, 2002
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OTHER \ Apr 29, 2002
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East Jerusalem Baptist Church, the Jerusalem Alliance Church and the Nazarene Church wish to extend an invitation to you to join with various congregations from Jerusalem in an Easter service that will be held on Sunday, May 5th.
Hopes and Prayers are made that Bethlehem area congregations will join too.
Special for Come and See, April 28, 2002
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PALESTINE \ Apr 28, 2002 3668
A Baptist Pastor living in Nazareth writes about his family in Bethlehem: "They are under curfew for 12 days, but do not feel bitterness in their hearts towards anyone, not even to the soldiers standing out of the door, but feel frustrated from the situation".
The electricity was cut off for more than 5 days - also the water.
By Azar Ajaj, Special For Come and See, April 28, 2002
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OPINION \ Apr 25, 2002 4224
A Christian Arab American writes about some "televangalists", that instead of preaching peace and reconciliation, as they must, they continue to promote hate and division among the two cousins and descendent of Abraham.
Ousama Kawar, Echo of Christ Open Forum, April 25, 2002 -
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Leaders of Messianic Congregations publish a full page advertisement in Israel's leading Newspaper, Yedeiot Ahronot.
The ad quotes from Isaiah saying: "Your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish. When you will look for your opponents, you will not find them; your enemies will be reduced to absolutely nothing. For I am the Lord your God, the one who takes hold of your right hand, who says to you, 'Don't be afraid, I am helping you.'"
Special for Come and See, April 25, 2002
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TOP STORIES \ Apr 25, 2002 4364
American Christians urged to 'pray for the peace of Jerusalem' - One initiative aims to recruit 1 million American believers and 100,000 churches to daily prayer, the Israeli Consulate General in New York has opened its doors to Christians wanting to pray for peace in the country.
A Palestinian Christian urge Christians to pray for his people too.
Charisma News and Come and See, April 24, 2002
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ISRAEL \ Apr 25, 2002 3615
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says the United States should leverage economic and military aid to Israel to persuade the Jewish state to withdraw from Palestinian lands in exchange for Middle East peace.
VOA News, 21 Apr 2002
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ISRAEL \ Apr 22, 2002 8028
Messianic leaders in Israel appeal to Christians worldwide to stand with Israel:
"We are in a fight for our lives and with each passing day the world comes against us with more venom and hatred. We are fighting not only demonized flesh but powers and principalities, the father of lies"
Special For Come and See, April 23, 2002
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OPINION \ Apr 22, 2002 4253
An Israeli Journalist describes the current relations between Israel and the different Christian churches around the world, in light of the currrent crisis in the church of nativity
By Eliyahu Salpeter, Haaretz, April 24, 2002
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