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An evangelical congregation prays in “‘Til Kingdom Come.” (Photo by Abraham Troen) It takes Yael Eckstein three days to get from her home in Israel to Middlesboro, Kentucky, but it’s a journey she is happy to make. That’s because the city’s residents are staunch supporters of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, one of the largest organizations supporting humanitarian projects in Israel. At the time of filming, Christians had donated $1.4 billions to Israel through t...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Among Israel’s most ardent supporters in the United States are evangelical Christians, who, by one estimate, comprise something like a quarter of the American electorate. Socially and politica...

An unlikely alliance between evangelicals and Israelis in ‘‘Til Kingdom Come’ By Peter Keough Globe Correspondent,Updated February 18, 2021, 12:01 p.m. Email to a Friend Televangelist John Hagee speaks at a dedication ceremony marking the relocation of the US embassy to Jerusalem, as shown in "Til Kingdom Come."Abraham Troen In a tranquil Kentucky forest, Pastor Boyd Bingham IV of the Binghamtown Baptist Church sets up metal targets, loads his assault rifle, and blasts away. â€...

How Americas Evangelicals are shaping the Middle East In her documentary "Til Kingdom Come", Israeli director Maya Zinshtein provides an eye-opening insight into the way Evangelicals shaped President Trumps agenda and highlights the massive influence they exerted on his Middle East policy. By Rene Wildangel Votes in the U.S. presidential election are still being counted. Meanwhile, Donald Trump stubbornly refuses to acknowledge the results of his countrys democratic electoral process. That Trum...

The 5 Towns Jewish Times December 24, 2020 COVID-19 Vaccine. As many people know, I was recently hospitalized with COVID. One of the downsides of serious breathing problems is the inability to think, to learn, or to have a sense of clarity. I want to share some thoughts about the vaccine, and I hope that what I write will help influence the behavior of others. But first, I would like to thank those who have been davening for me. Along the way, I have met some fascinating people who...