This is the Forward’s coverage of Christian Zionism, the Zionist belief among some Christians that the return of Jews to Israel fulfills a biblical prophecy.
Christian Zionism
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News These states want to ban the term ‘West Bank’ and replace it with ‘Judea and Samaria’
A legislative push seeks to mandate state officials use the biblical name for the territory
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Culture Inside the ancient Christian theology driving modern antisemitism
Supersessionism might sound like an esoteric theological concept, but it has clear repercussions for Jews
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Culture What Carrie Prejean Boller tells us about Christian Zionism in the US
The former model was removed from the Religious Liberty Commission over her comments on Jews and Israel
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Fast Forward How ‘synagogue of Satan’ went from New Testament phrase to antisemitic catch-all
The man charged with arson of a Mississippi synagogue used a phrase lately popularized by Candace Owens
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Looking Forward How a Jewish reporter like me got addicted to Christian media
Why Jews should be paying attention to Jesus movies
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Fast Forward How Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz’s biblical bickering explains the MAGA divide on Israel
Debating Israel and Iran, Carlson and Cruz got hung up on a verse from Genesis. Who read it right?
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Fast Forward Christian Zionists in South Korea open country’s first Holocaust museum
The museum was inspired by a local rise in antisemitism following Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023 attack, according to the group
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Opinion Mike Huckabee’s old-school Christian Zionism is bad news for anyone who wants Middle East peace
Understanding Huckabee's theology is crucial to understanding the specific dangers of his vision
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Fast Forward Hasan Piker favors Hamas, is pushing Dems to be anti-Israel — and wants Jews not to worry about him
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Fast Forward US soldier charged for threatening to ‘kill every single Jew’ inside of a synagogue
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Fast Forward J.D. Salinger asked publishers to remove references to his Jewish heritage, newly surfaced letters reveal
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Sports NBA coach Steve Kerr: ‘Israel sought revenge for Oct. 7 and now 72,000 Palestinians have been killed’