Pastor John Hagee exposes some of the common myths about the Jews and Israel as he: Uncovers the sins of the fathers-the true history of Christian anti-Semitism, Answers Christian and secular critics who oppose support of Israel and the Jews, Awakens the sleeping giant of the evangelical church: Christians United for Israel.In September 1981, Pastor John Hagee organized the first Night to Honor Israel. The night was magical as Christians and Jews filled the auditorium in celebration of the Jewish contribution to Christianity. The historic event ended with a terrorist threat against the celebrants, and John Hagee's "defense of Israel" was born!After twenty-six years of unconditional support of Israel and the Jewish people, Pastor Hagee called on over four hundred of America's foremost evangelical leaders to form Christians United for Israel. Today, CUFI is a national organization of millions who are standing in support of Israel and the Jewish people, fulfilling Isaiah 62:1 "For Zion's sake I will not be silent..." In Defense of Israel ignites the reader to share Pastor Hagee's passionate support of Israel and her people.About the Author:John Hagee is the founder and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church
Foreword Rabbi Aryeh Scheinberg viiIt's 1938...Again 1My Lifelong Love for Israel 9Sins of the Fathers 17"One Single Night" Becomes Many 37The Peoples of the Middle East 49The Religions of the Middle East 61Revolution and Radical Islam 71Our Debt to the Jewish People 91Honoring Israel Brings God's Blessing 111Answering Christian Critics 121Answering Secular Critics 171"Israel Lives!" 189Notes 197Index 202