How anti-Semitic beliefs have taken hold among some evangelical Christians

Washington Post logoWhile Trump calls most Jews disloyal, some American Christians are following pastors who blame Jews for a long list of the nation’s ills.

BENSALEM, Pa. — As she cleans up the counter where the teenagers at her church’s Vacation Bible School ate their cookies and yogurt, Luba Yanko complains about the state of the country. President Trump is trying to act on Christian values, she believes. But from what she reads online, it seems that a certain group keeps getting in the way.

Trump, she says, “is surrounded by a Zionist environment with completely different values from Christians. It’s kabbalist. It’s Talmudic values. Not the word of God.” Continue reading “How anti-Semitic beliefs have taken hold among some evangelical Christians”