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• Church Coalition Welcomes Bond-Rockefeller Christmas Letter to Bush Highlighting Decline of Palestinian Christians and Need for Holy Land Peace

12-Jan-08

Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) welcomes the letter to President Bush sent today by Sens. Christopher "Kit" Bond (R-MO) and John "Jay" Rockefeller (D-WV) commending his efforts to reinvigorate the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and bringing to his attention, ahead of the Christmas holiday, the rapid decline of the Palestinian Christian community.

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• Remarks By The President After Visit To Church of The Nativity

10-Jan-08

It's been a moving moment for me and the delegation to be here at the Church of the Nativity.

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• Underwriting the Conflict in Hebron

09-Jan-08 The American Prospect, Matthew Duss,

When it comes to U.S. fundraising for Israeli settlements, donating to the Hebron Fund is not merely an expression of support for Israel, it's a perpetuation of the systematic oppression of Palestinians.

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• Not From Jerusalem # 4

09-Jan-08 Russell O. Siler,

This latest letter takes a markedly different approach to the situation in the Holy Land. In fact it is so different that I hesitated a long time before plunging ahead.

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• Not From Jerusalem # 3

09-Jan-08 Russell O. Siler,

For the most part I grew up in the 1950s and 60s. During these two dramatically different decades most of the foundations were laid on which the building blocks of my personal spiritual, philosophical, and political self found solid footing.

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• Not From Jerusalem # 2

09-Jan-08 Russell O. Siler,

I started reading The Washington Post regularly when I was in high school. It’s been sort of a “local paper” for me for many years. Thus it was very natural when I first moved to Jerusalem to bookmark the Post on my Web browser and to check in almost every day.

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• Not From Jerusalem # 1

09-Jan-08 Russell O. Siler,

We have now been back in the United States a little over two months. We have experienced emotional ups and downs with two weddings and a funeral. We have been involved with several large church events and some smaller ones.

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• Patriarch: Holy-Land Christians Should Stay Put

28-Dec-07 Zenit,

Says They Have Vocation to Be Where Jesus Lived

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• Why Christians can't visit the holy shrines in Jerusalem

28-Dec-07 OpinionJournal Article, KENNETH L. WOODWARD,

A mere nine kilometers separates Bethlehem, where Jesus was born, from Jerusalem, where he was crucified, died and was buried.

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• Patriarch: Jerusalem Awaiting Peace This Christmas

28-Dec-07 Zenit,

Affirms That Palestinians and Israelis Are Capable of Living Together

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