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Event Recaps

December 10 – Israel Is – Coos Bay, OR

The Harbor Coos Bay hosted CUFI’s first event in the coastal town in Oregon. The Sunday morning service had about twenty attendees that were well engaged and well informed on the efforts to delegitimize Israel in the wake of the Oct 7 attacks.

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December 4 – Solidarity Event – Myrtle Beach, SC

CUFI was invited to be a part of a solidarity event at Grand Strand Baptist Church with State Director Pastor Freddie Young. This event hosted 3 survivors of the October 7th attack at Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel. Along with the survivors, South Carolina State Coordinator Stephen Hoell shared a CUFI message, and Ministry Engagement Director...

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December 3 – Israel Is – Collinsville, IL

During the Sunday Morning Worship Service of Revive church and Israel Trip Alumni Pastor, Myles Holmes, Ministry Engagement Director Bob Scott brought the Israel Solidarity message to the church as well as the ministry’s livestream on Facebook. The church was very responsive with several in the church signing up to be members of CUFI, and an...

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November 30 – NTHI – Corydon, IN

Pastor Tim Williams of Gods Church put together the NTHI and a HUGE portion of Louisville’s Jewish Community came out to attend. By the time the CUFI message was given, every Jewish leader had tears in their eyes and by the time the evening had concluded, commitments were made by both Christians and Jews alike to maintain the strong friendship...

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November 20 – Israel Rally – Sacramento, CA

Over two hundred people attended a solidarity event at California’s Capitol in Sacramento. The display depicting 239 empty chairs at a Shabbat table, each with a picture of a hostage captured by Hamas on Oct7, was part of CUFI’s ‘Don’t Look Away’ campaign and was a joint effort of CUFI and the Sacramento Jewish Federation, with set up support from...

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November 19 – SWI – Redding, CA

Pastor Paul Tilley in Redding California held a two part CUFI teaching on standing with Israel at Faith Assembly Church, the first CUFI events in the area in over a decade. Both meetings gathered over seventy people, with some attendees during the evening session coming from different churches in the area.
One attendee flew to Redding from Los...

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November 9 – Israel Is – Reno, NV

Word of Life Pastors Cesar and Rita Minera, both CUFI Israel alumni hosted a CUFI Israel You Are Not Alone event that was high in energy and enthusiasm as the audience of about a hundred and fifty expressed their solidarity.

The message was translated for Spanish speaking attendees present and online, and included a time of Q and A. A generous...

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November 8 – Israel Is – Reno, NV

Longtime CUFI leaders Pastors David and Francis Oberg and, Pastor Joey Bock hosted CUFI during the regular Wednesday night service at Faith Alive Christian Center in Reno NV. The audience of about sixty included some that attended the meeting the previous evening in Sparks, and said they would also be at the Thursday night event. A time of Q and A...

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November 7 – Israel Is – Sparks, NV

Spirit Filled Church again hosted CUFI to be part of a multi church series of CUFI events in the greater Reno/Sparks region. Pastor Roger Canary opened the meeting with a time of heart filled prayer lifting Israel in the battle with Hamas, and closed the event receiving an offering for CUFI’s emergency relief campaign. The audience of well over a...

In The News

Iran executes four individuals accused of spying for Mossad

Iran executed four people on Friday, including a woman, accused of being “saboteurs” with links to Israel’s Mossad intelligence service, said the Mizan news agency affiliated with the judiciary.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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In harrowing detail, NYT reports on weaponization of rape, sexual violence on Oct. 7

In a comprehensive, horrifying exposé published on Thursday, The New York Times detailed the systematic sexual violence against Israeli women and girls employed by Palestinian terrorists during Hamas’s unprecedented October 7 rampage through southern Israel.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Four Israelis injured in car-ramming attack

Four Israelis were injured on Friday in a Palestinian car-ramming attack on the Route 60 highway, close to the Adorayim Junction, just north of the town of Otniel in Judea.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate 

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With air, sniper, tank fire, IDF eliminates dozens of terrorists in Gaza

In recent hours in Gaza, Israel Defense Forces troops eliminated dozens of terrorists via ground operations combined with aerial strikes and sniper and tank fire, the military announced on Friday.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Hezbollah drone intercepted over Haifa area

A Hezbollah drone crossed into Israel on Thursday afternoon, setting off sirens in Haifa’s bayside suburbs along the country’s northern coast.

Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Iranians chant ‘Death to Israel’ at huge funeral of commander said killed by Israel

Thousands massed Thursday in the Iranian capital for the funeral of senior Revolutionary Guard commander Razi Mousavi, three days after he was killed in Syria in what Tehran claims was an Israeli strike.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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IDF says 3 soldiers killed in Gaza, as troops battle Hamas’s last northern battalion

As Israel Defense Forces continued to battle the Hamas terror group in the Gaza Strip, the army on Thursday morning announced the deaths of three soldiers in fighting the previous day, bringing the military’s death toll in the ongoing ground operation in the Strip to 167.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Mia Shem opens up about Gaza captivity: ‘Everyone there is a terrorist’

In her first television interview since being released from Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip four weeks ago, Israeli Mia Shem opens up about the abuse she suffered at the hands of Palestinian residents of the coastal enclave.
Read more: Jewish News Syndicate

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Turkey’s Erdogan says Netanyahu worse than Hitler, Israel running ‘Nazi camps’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was worse than Nazi leader Adolf Hitler during a speech he gave at an event in Ankara on Wednesday, drawing charges that he himself was guilty of genocide.

Read more: The Times of Israel

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Druze village’s restaurant goes kosher to provide free food to IDF soldiers, evacuees

In a touching display of solidarity, Noor, a local restaurant in the Druze village of Julis in Northern Israel, has become a kosher establishment. The restaurant has made the move to provide free pre-packaged meals for IDF soldiers and evacuees during the ongoing war.

Read more: The Jerusalem Post

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Israeli embassies around world reportedly put on high alert after India blast

Israeli embassies around the world were reportedly put on high alert Wednesday, with some of them staying closed entirely, following a blast that rattled the embassy in India a day earlier.

Read more: The Times of Israel