Israeli foreign minister expects clear, unequivocal condemnation from Vatican over Hamas' attack: reports
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Fox News ^
| October 15, 2023 | Greg Wehner
Israeli foreign minister expects clear, unequivocal condemnation from Vatican over Hamas' attack: reportsIsrael PM says he 'expects the Vatican to come out with a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the murderous terrorist actions'The Times of Israel reported that Cohen told the Holy See’s Secretary for Relations with States Paul Gallagher that the
people of Israel "expects the Vatican to come out with a clear and unequivocal condemnation of the murderous terrorist actions.""It is unacceptable that you put out a statement expressing worry primarily for Gazan civilians while Israel is burying 1,300 who were murdered," Cohen said, according to the Foreign...
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Israeli rabbis send letter to Vatican expressing concern over papal remarks
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The Times of Israel ^
| August 25, 2021 | The Times of Israel
Israeli rabbis send letter to Vatican expressing concern over papal remarksRabbi Ratzon Arusi, the chair of the Chief Rabbinate’s Commission for Dialogue with the Holy See, has expressed concern over recent remarks by Pope Francis about Jewish law, Reuters report.According to the report, Arusi sent a letter to the Vatican requesting clarification
of comments the pope made to a general audience earlier this month.On August 11, Francis spoke at the Vatican about the first five books of the Bible, known in Hebrew as the Torah. The pope referenced the biblical story of God giving the Torah to the Jewish people:...
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Vatican Warns Israel: West Bank Annexation Would ‘Jeopardize’ Peace
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Breitbart ^
| 2 Jul 2020 | Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D
The Vatican issued a statement Wednesday warning Israel that “unilateral actions” in the West Bank and Jordan Valley would seriously compromise peace efforts in the area. In
its statement, the Holy See press office revealed the Vatican Secretary of State, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, met with the Ambassadors of the United States of America and of the State of Israel on Tuesday. […] The Vatican’s “concern” relates to plans to extend Israeli law over parts of the West Bank and Jordan Valley in an effort to safeguard Jewish settlements in the West Bank and shore up Israel’s western border by annexing...
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Israel turns to Vatican for help at UN
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INN ^
| 10/13/16 16:33 | Gary Willig
The government of Israel has taken the unusual step of asking the Vatican for help in preventing a UNESCO vote denying any Jewish connection to the Temple Mount or the Western Wall. […] Israel’s Ambassador to the Vatican, Oren David, contacted Antoine Camilleri, the Vatican’s Undersecretary for Relations with States to ask
that the Vatican work to convince UNESCO’s member states to vote against a Palestinian initiative which would refer to the Western Wall and Temple Mount by their Arabic names and only use the Hebrew terms for the sites in quotation marks. Israel has tried to make the point...
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Italy arrests suspects in IS plot to attack Israeli embassy, Vatican
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Times of Israel ^
| Apr. 28, 2016 | Times of Israel Staff and Agencies
Police make four arrests after intercepting communications between jihadist group and Moroccan-born man. Italian
prosecutors said Thursday they had thwarted plans by at least three people to carry out terror attacks against the Israeli Embassy in Rome and the Vatican.
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The Pope and the Vatican Should Be Confronted about Traditional Catholic Stances against Israel
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Last Days Watchman ^
| Julio Severo
The Pope and the Vatican Should Be Confronted about Traditional Catholic Stances against Israel Instead of rejecting Israel as the Vatican does, evangelical leaders should do what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did By Julio Severo WorldNetDaily chief Joseph Farah accurately pointed the latest Vatican tragedy against Israel by saying that
it is a “one-sided hostile action against Israel.” He said, Pope Francis announced an agreement had been reached with the barbaric leadership of the Palestine Liberation Organization recognizing “Palestine.” It’s a barbarous act of political and historical tone deafness by the pope that puts the beleaguered Jewish state,...
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Vatican Won’t Let Israel See Its Treaty With ‘State Of Palestine’
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The Daily Caller ^
| July 7, 2015 | Erica Wenig
After the Vatican signed its first treaty recognizing Palestine as a state in June, officials won’t allow Israel to review the document.The Holy See, the representation of the Roman Catholic Church abroad, declined four appeals by Israeli officials to read the details of the agreement two weeks ago, Haaretz reports. The
treaty, signed in Vatican City, formalized relations between the Vatican and Palestine.Israeli officials have only been allowed to view the three-page preface that asserts the right to a Palestinian state within the borders prior to the war in 1967, including the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. (RELATED: New Vatican Treaty Recognizes ‘State Of Palestine’)Vatican representatives provided general...
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Shortsighted Vatican--The Vatican channels war against Israel
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Jerusalem Post ^
| 5-15-15
Jpost editorial: Shortsighted Vatican By JPOST EDITORIAL BOARD 05/14/2015 The Vatican announced this week that it was poised to sign a treaty with the Palestinian political leadership. The
Vatican announced this week that it was poised to sign a treaty with the Palestinian political leadership, representing what was referred to in official Holy See documents as the “State of Palestine.” News media played up the announcement, with The New York Times calling the specific mention of a “State of Palestine” a “significant symbolic weight to an intensifying Palestinian push for international support for sovereignty that bypasses the paralyzed negotiations with...
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