The term “Palestine” has ancient origins, but took on a specific political meaning in the Roman era. In 135 AD, after crushing the Jewish Bar Kokhba revolt, Roman Emperor Hadrian renamed the province of Judea to “Syria Palaestina.” This act was a deliberate attempt to mock and hurt Jewish identification …
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Islamic Dilemma Explained: How to Debunk Islam/Quran
by Dr. Eitan Bar 10 minutes readIslam claims to be the final and most complete revelation from God, affirming the prophets who came before Muhammad and acknowledging the Scriptures they brought—the Torah (Tawrat), the Psalms (Zabur), and the Gospel (Injil). Yet this affirmation is only alleged, because at the same time Islam insists that Jews and …
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What is the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Really About?
by Dr. Eitan Bar 9 minutes readThe Israeli–Palestinian conflict is often described in the language of geopolitics—borders, security, refugees, and international diplomacy. But beneath these visible disputes lies a far deeper conflict, one that spans millennia: a theological battle over God’s covenant, His promises, and His chosen people. At the heart of this conflict lies a …
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If you’ve been out of touch for some time, you might be surprised to learn about a narrative that has surfaced, claiming “Jesus was a Palestinian freedom fighter,” suggesting He led a revolt against – you guessed it – the Jews! Some Muslims and even radical liberal Christians1 now publicly …