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Christians, Jews on same page Israel support transcends religion, writes Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein
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Many Jews have long feared what they presume to be evangelical
Christians' main reason for supporting Israel--their hope that it
would usher in Jesus' second coming and the conversion of the Jews to
Christianity. But a new poll that seeks to understand evangelicals'
motivation for standing with Israel finds a very different agenda.
The poll, commissioned by the Stand for Israel project of the
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, found that, among
evangelicals who expressed ...
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