Difference between revisions of "Christenen voor Israël"
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Reportedly one of the groups activities is supporting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories.<ref name ="NETHERLANDS: DUTCH">David Cronin, 'NETHERLANDS: DUTCH CHRISTIAN GROUP BACKS ISRAELI SETTLE-MENTS', ''IPS - Inter Press Service'', 27 July 2010</ref> In the organisation's store products made in the occupied West Bank are sold.<ref name ="NETHERLANDS: DUTCH">David Cronin, 'NETHERLANDS: DUTCH CHRISTIAN GROUP BACKS ISRAELI SETTLE-MENTS', ''IPS - Inter Press Service'', 27 July 2010</ref> | Reportedly one of the groups activities is supporting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories.<ref name ="NETHERLANDS: DUTCH">David Cronin, 'NETHERLANDS: DUTCH CHRISTIAN GROUP BACKS ISRAELI SETTLE-MENTS', ''IPS - Inter Press Service'', 27 July 2010</ref> In the organisation's store products made in the occupied West Bank are sold.<ref name ="NETHERLANDS: DUTCH">David Cronin, 'NETHERLANDS: DUTCH CHRISTIAN GROUP BACKS ISRAELI SETTLE-MENTS', ''IPS - Inter Press Service'', 27 July 2010</ref> | ||
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==People== | ==People== | ||
+ | [[Karel van Oordt]] (co-founder) | ||
+ | [[Pee Koelewijn]] (co-founder) | ||
[[Andre Groenewegen]] (Spokesman) | [[Andre Groenewegen]] (Spokesman) | ||
[[Henk Poot]] | [[Henk Poot]] |
Revision as of 10:29, 26 May 2015
Christians for Israel ('Christenen voor Israel') is a Dutch Christian Zionist organisation. It was founded in 1979 by Karel van Oordt and Pee Koelewijn.[1] In 1998 Christians for Israel International was founded by international affiliates of CFI. The organisation has close ties with the Christian Friends of Israeli Communities. The latter organisation has been described as CFI's 'daughter organisation'.[2]
Reportedly one of the groups activities is supporting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied territories.[2] In the organisation's store products made in the occupied West Bank are sold.[2]
People
Karel van Oordt (co-founder) Pee Koelewijn (co-founder) Andre Groenewegen (Spokesman) Henk Poot
Contact
Website: http://christenenvoorisrael.nl/
Notes
- ↑ 'History Christians for Israel ', Christians for Israel International Website, accessed 26 May September 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 David Cronin, 'NETHERLANDS: DUTCH CHRISTIAN GROUP BACKS ISRAELI SETTLE-MENTS', IPS - Inter Press Service, 27 July 2010