{"id":40977,"date":"2019-12-25T06:40:07","date_gmt":"2019-12-25T05:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/?p=40977"},"modified":"2023-12-25T01:50:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-25T00:50:32","slug":"the-warm-message-of-the-israeli-prime-minister-to-the-christians-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2019\/12\/25\/the-warm-message-of-the-israeli-prime-minister-to-the-christians-for-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"The warm message of the Israeli Prime Minister to the Christians for Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, sent yesterday a warm Christmas message to the Christians of his country and around the world, showing us his gratitude.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><rel><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2019\/12\/24\/the-christmas-message-of-the-british-prime-minister-mentioning-persecuted-christians\/\">The Christmas message of the British Prime Minister mentioning persecuted Christians<\/a><\/rel><br \/>\n<rel><a href=\"http:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/2017\/12\/01\/the-formidable-christian-speech-of-trump-in-front-of-the-christmas-tree-of-the-white-house\/\">The formidable Christian speech of Trump in front of the Christmas tree of the White House<\/a><\/rel><\/p>\n<p>You can see here the video of his message, in which the Israeli Prime Minister is accompanied by his wife Sara Netanyahu:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A6d73S27Ecs\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here the complete transcript of its message:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>\"Merry Christmas to all our Christian friends in Israel and around the world.!<\/strong> The State of Israel is the culmination of so many prophecies and our deepest held values. <strong>We share the common civilization, the Judeo-Christian civilization<\/strong>, that has given the world the values of freedom, individual liberty, the sanctity of life and the belief in one God. We are proud of our traditions. <strong>We are proud of our Christian friends. The State of Israel would not have come into being if it weren\u2019t for the avid support of Christians<\/strong>, in the 19th century, in the 20th century as well and in the 21st century. We know that <strong>we have no better friends around the world than our Christian friends. <\/strong>So thank you. Thank you all for standing up with Israel, standing up for the truth. Merry Christmas!\".<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>As a Christian and as a friend of Israel, I sincerely thank these words of Mr. Netanyahu.<\/strong> In addition, I take the opportunity to congratulate these dates to the Jewish people, because in them the Christian holiday of Christmas coincides with the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. <strong>Happy Hanukkah to all our older brothers in the faith!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister of the State of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, sent yesterday a warm Christmas message to the Christians of his country and around the world, showing us his gratitude.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19536,10712],"tags":[2746,11252,13443,95],"class_list":["post-40977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-we-said-yesterday","category-religion-eng","tag-benjamin-netanyahu","tag-christmas","tag-hanukkah","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40977"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outono.net\/elentir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}