Discussion on Christians in Israel
Unfortunately, the state of Israel of
today, there is no
connection between them and the Jews on the time of Jesus.
- Christians of Israel outside of Judea and Samaria area, West Bank area. The '48 area. The '48 area. - Yeah.
- So the ones inside have - doubled since the '70s, 1970?
- Not so much. - Not so much because
the statistics of 1948
during the Nakba (tragedy) or till the
Nakba (tragedy), the Christian population of the Holy Land between the river and the sea were 20%.
- Now we are less than 1% in Israel. Has - there been Christians killed here?
- Yes. During the first and the second Intifada. - You don't feel threatened by the Muslims?
- No. Never. - So when they...
- This is the Israeli and the Zionist media that want to put... - Aha.
- to be in good relation with 15 surrounded Muslim villages - that today and tomorrow is the beginning
of Ramadan, the month of Lent. And we respect them
because all their kids, they were sent to our schools to learn in our schools.
And we are proud to educate Muslim students.
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