palestine

Sermon.Christmas.2023

Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac

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A 2023 nativity scene shows baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh and placed in a pile of rubble in the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem, the West Bank.Maja Hitij—Getty Images

Christ in the Rubble A Liturgy of Lament Rev. Dr. Munther Isaac Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church Bethlehem Saturday, December 23rd, 2023

We are angry…

We are broken…

This should have been a time of joy; instead, we are mourning. We are fearful.

20,000 killed. Thousands under the rubble still. Close to 9,000 children killed in the most brutal ways. Day after day after day. 1.9 million displaced! Hundreds of thousands of homes were destroyed. Gaza as we know it no longer exists. This is an annihilation. A genocide.

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Get Fooled Once, Shame on You. Get Fooled Twice, You Might Not Have a Third

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EIR LEAD EDITORIAL FOR FRIDAY OCTOBER 13, 2023

Oct. 12, 2023 (EIRNS)—Over the last several days, Western governments and societies are being lined up behind the defense of Israel in a way that would make even a drill sergeant blush. As U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said when he arrived in Israel today: “We have the back of the Israeli people. We have their back today. We’ll have it tomorrow. We will have it every day.” Even Blinken was outdone by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, however, who laid on the guilt Oct. 12, when he said: “Our own history, our responsibility arising from the Holocaust, makes it a perpetual task for us to stand up for the security of the State of Israel.”

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Do You Want To Slaughter Jews or Palestinians?

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EIR LEAD EDITORIAL FOR WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11, 2023

Oct. 10, 2023 (EIRNS)—Israel’s most widely circulated daily, Yedioth Ahronoth, properly exploded in outrage over the psychopathic failings of the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, failings that have left many Israelis slaughtered and the country plunging into a bloodlust rage. The daily’s senior editor finds their horrific situation to be

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Israelis Enraged, Insist Netanyahu Must Go!

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Oct. 10, 2023 (EIRNS)—The fact that 900 Israelis have been killed, mostly civilians, in just three days can only rock the political foundations of Israel. Two scathing commentaries appearing in Israel’s largest circulating daily, Yedioth Ahronoth, ruthlessly attack Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and demand his departure. One is by Sever Plocker, Yedioth Ahronoth’s very senior editor and commentator and the other is by Shelly Yachimovich, former chairperson of the Labor Party.

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What’s Actually at Stake in Gaza … and Ukraine … and the Financial Crash

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EIR LEAD EDITORIAL FOR MONDAY OCTOBER 9, 2023

Oct. 8, 2023 (EIRNS)—Schiller Institute founder Helga Zepp-LaRouche has been warning repeatedly that the global crisis is going to get a lot worse, and even more dangerous, unless and until the underlying cause of the crisis is addressed: the systemic breakdown of the entire, predatory trans-Atlantic system.

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