West Bank or Biblical Israel?

Dr. Randy White

The term “West Bank” or the even more politically charged term “Occupied West Bank” is the “politically correct” designation for the land historically known as Judea and Samaria.  Students of the Bible will be interested to know that almost every Bible story they have ever read, studies, and loved took place in the “West Bank.” More…

Myths and Facts: The Exodus of Christians from the West Bank

Dr. Mitchell Bard

This article was originated at the Jewish Virtual Library.  Footnotes are not linked in this article, but are available here.

MYTH

“Israeli policy has caused an exodus of Christians from the West Bank.” top

FACT

Palestinian Christians often suffer because they are stuck in the middle of the conflict created by Palestinian Muslims’ unwillingness to live in peace with a Jewish state. More…