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Israel’s Christians rely on faith and allies as they fear rising harassment

Israel’s Christians rely on faith and allies as they fear rising harassment

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August 14th, 2026

Israel’s Christians rely on faith and allies as they fear rising harassment

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Christians make up less than 2% of Israels population.

基督徒以色列人口不到百分之二

Many now fear that visible signs of their faith will draw harassment.

許多人現在擔心明顯的信仰標誌會引來騷擾

That harassment has increased since the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023.

2023年10月7日哈馬斯發動攻擊以來,這種騷擾增加了

Sister Mayela, a Mexican nun in Jerusalem, said she is scared after another nun was violently attacked.

在耶路撒冷的墨西哥修女瑪耶拉另一位修女遭到暴力攻擊她感到害怕

She now walks to work with a Jewish volunteer for protection.

現在和一位猶太志願者一起走路去上班以尋求保護

The Religious Freedom Data Center recorded nearly three times more incidents in Jerusalem than four years ago.

宗教自由數據中心記錄到耶路撒冷襲擊事件比四年前多了將近三倍

That is about one incident a day now, mostly by Jewish religious nationalists.

現在大約每天發生一起事件多數猶太宗教民族主義者所為

A Jewish man from a West Bank settlement was indicted in the April attack on the nun.

一名來自約旦河西岸屯墾區的猶太男子,因四月攻擊修女的事件被起訴

Israels new envoy to the Christian world, Ambassador George Deek, said every incident against Christians is immoral and illegal.

以色列新任駐基督教世界特使喬治·迪克大使表示針對基督徒的每一起事件都是不道德且違法的。

He added that such incidents should be prosecuted.

他補充說這類事件應該受到法律追究

Some Christians in northern Israel say the state does not protect them enough from crime because they are not Jewish.

以色列北部的一些基督徒國家沒有充分保護他們免受犯罪侵害因為他們不是猶太人

In Taybeh, the last entirely Christian village in the West Bank, Jewish settlers recently cut through fences and destroyed gardens.

在約旦河西岸最後一個全基督徒村莊塔伊貝,猶太定居者最近剪斷圍欄破壞了花園

The Rev. Bashar Fawadleh reported this.

巴沙爾·法瓦德萊牧師報告了此事

The army declared the village a closed military zone to curb the attacks.

軍方宣布該村為封閉軍事區以遏制這些攻擊

Interfaith leaders say better policing and prosecution are encouraging, but tensions remain.

跨宗教領袖表示更好的治安起訴令人鼓舞緊張局勢仍然存在

The Rev. Alberto Pari said generalized fear and skepticism now pervade all interreligious work.

阿爾貝托·帕里牧師普遍的恐懼懷疑現在瀰漫在所有跨宗教工作中

Still, many Christians find resilience in faith.

不過許多基督徒在信仰中找到韌性

A group of pilgrims climbed Mount Tabor last week to celebrate the Transfiguration.

上週一群朝聖者爬上他泊山慶祝顯聖容節

They kept a yearly tradition even in wartime.

即使在戰爭時期他們保持這項年度傳統

August 14th, 2026

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