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Christian History Corner: Zion Haste
Does the passion of a few nineteenth-century Chicagoans still influence American policy in the Middle East?




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The Jerusalem Post regularly profiles Christian Zionists. Past articles have included:

On wings of faith | How and why are evangelical Christian groups facilitating Jewish immigration to Israel from the former Soviet Union? (Dec. 16, 2001)
Evangelical Christians taking their support to capital's streets (October 4, 2001)
A bridge to life | Jonathan Miles is an American on a mission who helps bring desperately ill Palestinian children from the Gaza Strip to Israeli hospitals (Sept. 26, 2001)
Christian Zionists know when Israel needs them (Feb. 21, 2001)
One Jerusalem rally draws a real crowd (Jan. 9, 2001)
Zionist Christians cap solidarity visit (Dec. 7, 2000)
Sharon dazzles Christian Zionists (Oct. 22, 2000)

The Jerusalem Post reported yesterday how "Christian missionaries are developing a growing Messianic Jewish movement in Israel," especially in the Russian immigrant community.

Christian History Corner appears every Friday at ChristianityToday.com. Previous editions include:

Final Solution, Part II | The Nazis planned to obliterate Christianity, too, according to newly published Nuremberg documents. (Jan. 25, 2002)
Tell Me a Story | The most helpful church history scholarship is both broad and narrative. (Jan. 18, 2002)
State of the Fragmentation | If "society" denotes a group with mutual interests and common culture, the American Society of Church History almost doesn't qualify. (Jan. 11, 2002)
Spurgeon's Epiphany | The event he recounted more than 280 times in his sermons first occurred on January 6, 1850. (Jan. 4, 2002)
Christmas Kettles | The history behind a Yuletide institution. (Dec. 21, 2001)
O Christmas Tree | A truly "traditional" tree would be unrecognizable—and flammable. (Dec. 14, 2001)
Christmas Countdown | When does the holiday season really start? (Dec. 7, 2001)
Serving God with Mammon | John Wesley's wisdom for hard economic times: earn all you can, save all you can, and give all you can. (Nov. 30, 2001)
Eat, Drink, and Relax | Think the Pilgrims would frown on today's football-tossing, turkey-gobbling Thanksgiving festivities? Maybe not. (Nov. 21, 2001)
Where Are the Women? | The Christian tradition includes few female history-writers but plenty of female history-makers. (Nov. 20, 2001)
God Bless, More or Less | Irving Berlin's anthem captures America. (Nov. 2, 2001)
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