Articles
Articles come across our desk regularly that contribute to our understanding of the region. Articles which we have permission to publish are reprinted below in their entirety. Other articles are linked to their original site of publication. Articles do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of EMEU.
Israel´s Lost Chance
July 29, 2011
By Aluf Benn
SEVEN months into the Arab Spring, Israel´s leaders are getting over...
Apocalypse Soon? Premillennialism and Popular Response to Zionism: A Brief History
by Brad Harper
When I was growing up in the United States...
Mischief Making in Palestine: American Protestant Christian Attitudes Toward the Holy Land, 1917-1949
by Mae Cannon
The history of the American Christian engagement in Israel and Palestine...
Rededicating the Temple - A Hanukah Homily
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 (1:13:23 am)
by Mark Braverman
The Jewish festival of Hanukah is celebrated this year on December 11-19th...
Arab Christians: The Forgotten Faithful
Tuesday, May 19, 2009 (8:37:41 pm)
by Don Belt
Easter in Jerusalem is not for the faint of heart...
The Origin of the Problem
Monday, March 09, 2009 (3:41:00 pm)
by Frederic Bush
European Persecution of the Jews, Zionism and the Zionist Emigration to Palestine, the British Mandate Period, the 1947-49 Arab-Israeli War, and the 1967 War...
Listening and Learning in the Middle East
Friday, November 14, 2008 (4:51:42 pm)
by Lynne Hybels (Christianity Today)
What struck my most as my Arab driver maneuvered the roundabouts and winding streets of Amman, Jordan, was the sense of timelessness in a city made of stone...
A Biblical Perspective on Israel/Palestine
Monday, October 27, 2008 (3:51:58 pm)
by Colin Chapman
A lecture delivered at Sounds of Hope II-Jordan...
Support Israel As It Seeks Security and Peace
Monday, June 23, 2008 (5:53:50 pm)
by J Street
When Israel goes to war, supporters rally...
Christian Responses to Islam, Islamism, and "Islamic Terrorism"
Monday, March 03, 2008 (1:37:44 am)
by Colin Chapman
Why is it that some Muslims become Islamists and some Islamists turn to violence? A summary of some basic convictions held in varying degrees by all Muslims is followed by an explanation of how Islamists have developed these ideas in response to various challenges (especially political) of the modern world...
Evangelicals for Palestine?
Thursday, September 20, 2007 (6:46:39 pm)
by Jill Doughtery (CNN)
They still support Israel, but some Evangelicals leaders tell CNN's Jill Doughtery only a two-state solution will bring peace...
Coalition of Evangelicals Voices Support for Palestinian State
Sunday, July 29, 2007 (8:49:58 pm)
by Laurie Goodstein (The New York Times)
In recent years, conservative evangelicals who claim a Biblical mandate to protect Israel have built a bulwark of support for the Jewish nation -- sending donations, denouncing its critics and urging it not to evacuate settlements or forfeit territory...
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