Exploring Christian Zionism: New Podcast Series Launches
New Podcast Series to Bridge Faiths and Perspectives
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) has teamed up with The Jerusalem Post to introduce a groundbreaking podcast series titled, Good for the Jews? Inside Christian Zionism. This exciting 6-episode series aims to promote stronger connections between Christian and Jewish communities, fostering understanding and collaboration.
Co-Hosts Bringing Depth and Insight
Hosted by Yael Eckstein, President and Global CEO of The Fellowship, alongside Zvika Klein, the Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post, the podcast delves into shared values and commitments between the two faith groups. With a combined experience and dedication to interfaith dialogue, their discussions are enriched by guest appearances from notable leaders in both communities.
Topics of Discussion
The series promises engaging discussions on a variety of subjects that reflect the partnership's goals:
What They Really Want
In the initial episode, titled What They Really Want, the hosts and guests, including Bishop Robert Stearns and Rabbi Pesach Wolicki, address misconceptions regarding the intentions of Christians towards Jews. They aim to clarify that the focus is not solely on conversion or apocalyptic narratives, but rather on building meaningful friendships and shared values.
If Not Now, When?
In a timely second episode, If Not Now, When?, the discussion revolves around the rise of global anti-Semitism. Featuring influential figures such as Ambassador David Friedman and Michele Bachmann, this episode analyzes the steadfast support that Evangelical Christians have shown towards Israel, especially following significant events impacting the Jewish community.
Good News? Christian History and the Jews
The third episode, Good News? Christian History and the Jews, presents a historical perspective on the often overlooked contributions of Evangelical Christians in Jewish history. Guests like Ambassador Mike Huckabee will join the conversation to share lesser-known facts that highlight the long-standing support of Christian Zionists for Israel.
Genesis to Jerusalem: 700 Million Reasons for Hope
In the fourth episode, Genesis to Jerusalem: 700 Million Reasons for Hope, the hosts, along with Dr. Rev. Johnnie Moore, will discuss inspiring stories of Christian support for the Jewish people that resonate with hope and solidarity.
Is This Kosher?
Episode five, titled Is This Kosher?, takes a closer look at Jewish law and its perspectives on Christian support. Joining the hosts will be Bishop Paul Lanier and Rabbi Meni Even-Israel, who will provide a rabbinical insight into this vital discussion.
Boots on the Ground: Christian Friendship in Action
The series concludes with Boots on the Ground: Christian Friendship in Action, where Pastor Allen Jackson reveals the tangible ways his congregation supports their Jewish counterparts. This episode will highlight the practical applications of interfaith friendship in action.
The Importance of Interfaith Dialogue
Yael Eckstein emphasizes the urgent need for collaboration between Christians and Jews, stating, "There's never been a more urgent moment in history for Christians and Jews to stand together against the common threat that rampant anti-Semitism poses to us all. By fostering open dialogue, we can strengthen our bonds and combat the forces of evil together." This commitment to unity is at the heart of the podcast's mission.
About The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews
For over 40 years, The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) has dedicated itself to building bridges between our faiths and supporting the Jewish population globally. By providing humanitarian aid and assistance, they have impacted the lives of millions, proving their commitment to interfaith cooperation.
About Yael Eckstein
As a renowned Jewish leader, speaker, and author, Yael Eckstein has made significant strides in bridging the gap between Christians and Jews. With extensive experience in nonprofit work, she continues her father Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein's legacy and is recognized for her impactful contributions to the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the podcast series?
The series aims to strengthen connections between Christian and Jewish communities through discussions on shared values and support.
Who hosts the podcast?
Yael Eckstein and Zvika Klein co-host the podcast, featuring notable guest speakers from both faiths.
How many episodes are there in the series?
There are six episodes scheduled for release, each tackling different topics relevant to interfaith relationships.
Can listeners expect historic discussions?
Yes, several episodes explore historical ties and lesser-known facts about relationships between Christians and Jews.
Where can I find more information about the podcast?
For further details about the podcast, listeners can look for updates on The Jerusalem Post's website.
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