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On November 17th, nearly 60 attendees tuned in from CUFI UK and CUFI US for a special briefing on Israel’s border security and their security barrier with Dr. Dan Tirza from Israel’s Ministry of Regional Cooperation. The virtual Zoom event included an overview of CUFI US by Field Coordinator Randy Neal, and a brief interview and Q&A moderated...
This was the 7th annual Africa Night to Honor Israel hosted by African Outreach Coordinator, Dr. Francis Tabla. Due to COVID19 the event was postponed from June 2020. It was was sparely attended live but still shared on Zoom. Still members of the Jewish and African Christian communities gathered in Brooklyn Park.
On Saturday, November 14th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a Spanish Pastors Meeting Dinner in Tampa, Florida. This event was co-hosted by one of our 2019 November Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni Pastor Dr. Gerardo Abdala and our former Tampa Hispanic Outreach City Director Pastor Jesus Fernández of La Casa del...
On Friday, November 13th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” Spanish event in Brandon, Florida. This event was hosted by one of our 2019 November Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni Pastor Alain Lopez of Multicultural Family Church. Approximately 60 people were in attendance, in addition to over 370 people who...
On Wednesday, November 11th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” Spanish virtual event. This event was hosted by one of our Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Harry Luna of Iglesia de Dios San Leandro in San Leandro, California. The event received approximately 50 Zoom participants and over 545 views on...
On Wednesday, November 11th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” virtual event. This event was hosted by one of our CUFI Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Daniel Olivarez, Superintendent of the Assemblies of God Central District based in Denver, Colorado. The event was viewed by over 455 views on his...
On Wednesday, November 11th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” Spanish virtual event. This event was hosted by one of our Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Lemuel Rivera of Iglesia de Dios Nueva Vida in Wesley Chapel, Florida. The event received over 450 views on his church’s Facebook page within...
On Tuesday, November 10th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” virtual bilingual event. This event was hosted by one of our CUFI Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Noel Sanabria of Vertical Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The event received approximately 30 Zoom participants and over 650 views on his...
On Sunday, November 8th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” hybrid English event. This event was hosted by one of our Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Maria Guadalupe Navar of Iglesia Poder De Dios in Reseda, California. The event was attended in-person by 15 of their leaders, in addition to...
On Friday, November 6th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” hybrid Spanish event. This event was hosted by one of our CUFI Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Maria Guadalupe Navar of Iglesia Poder De Dios in Reseda, California. The event was attended in-person by approximately 130 people, in addition...
On Friday, November 6th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” Part 2 hybrid Spanish event. This event was hosted by one of our Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Damaris Rodriguez of Iglesia De Dios El Shaddai NOLA in Marrero, Louisiana. The event attended in person by approximately 40 people, in...
On Wednesday, November 4th, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” virtual Spanish event. This event was hosted by one of our CUFI Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni, Pastor Ivan Zelaya of the San Francisco, California Section of the Central Pacific Ministry Network of the Assemblies of God. The event received...
On November 2nd, in Cantonment, Florida, CUFI Israel Trip Alumni Pastor, Michael Montgomery of Pursue Life Church and Pastor Robert Pooley of Coast Community Church gathered a group of pastors from their area for a CUFI Pastor’s Luncheon. Many pastors in attendance were able to hear the "Why Israel?" message for the first time! By the conclusion...
In November, Victor Styrsky was able to kick off the month with two services in person for the first time since COVID! Thanks to Zoom he was also able to give a "Why Israel?" message in two other states! He received the following from the pastor:
"The presentation was excellent and so well-received on Sunday. The follow up Q&A session was...
On Sunday, November 1st, our CUFI Field Coordinator, Rev. Peter De Jesus, conducted a “Why Israel” bilingual event in Itasca, Texas. This event was hosted by one of our 2019 November Latino Pastors Israel Tour Alumni Pastor Noe Gonzalez. Approximately 50 people were in attendance, in addition to over 300 people who viewed this event on Facebook...
What an enthusiastic reception CUFI received at Elevate Church in Frankfurt, Kentucky. The congregation’s love and appreciation for Israel and the Jewish people was palpable through two services. Pastor Bobby Baker will accompany CUFI to Israel in 2021. Upon his return, the congregants will hear a heartfelt testimony of their pastor having gone...
During the month of October, our CUFI Field Coordinator Rev. Peter De Jesus based in the Dallas, Texas area, conducted four weekly Facebook LIVE and Radio programs with the La Nuestra 1130AM Radio Station in San Antonio, Texas. These programs were produced together with two of our CUFI San Antonio, Texas Leaders, Pastor Daniel Gonzalez and...
03/01/2021
Secretary of State Tony Blinken wrote that the Biden administration “enthusiastically embraces” the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s (IHRA) working definition of antisemitism, including its full list of examples.
In a letter to American Zionist Movement President Richard Heideman obtained by Jewish Insider, Blinken...
03/01/2021
First ever Emirati envoy to Jewish state presents letters of credence to Israeli President Rivlin
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) first ever ambassador to Israel arrived Monday at the Jewish state for a three-day visit, and delivered a warm address in an official ceremony with Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in Jerusalem....
03/02/2021
Holocaust survivor Miriam Linial celebrated her 100th birthday, with cakes flowers, friends, wishing to tell her life story to those willing to hear it.
Linial was born in the town of Kozminek in Poland in 1921 to a family of nine, with two parents, seven siblings, and one grandmother.
Synagogues in her area were closed down....