Karel van Oordt

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Karel van Oordt was the co-founder of Christians for Israel a Christian Zionist organisation based in the Netherlands.[1] Reportedly in 1979 he sold his family business and used the funds to found Christians for Israel and the Israel Products Centre.[1] He died in April 2013.

In 2008 he received the Scopus Award from the Hebrew University.[2]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Christians for Israel International Website Karel van Oordt. Accessed 26 May 2015.
  2. Cnaan Liphshiz, 'Karel van Oordt, Dutch founder of Christians for Israel, dies at 84', Jewish Telegraphic Agency,16 April 2013, accessed 27 May 2015