(Tazpit-Ynet News) Anav Silverman - Covenant Journey, a program of trips to Israel for Christian college student leaders modeled after Birthright Israel trips, was unveiled during the Israeli Embassy in Washington's annual Christian solidarity event on Friday. "There's one thing better than standing with Israel, and that's standing in Israel. It is critical to bring the next generation of leaders in the Christian community to Israel," said Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer. "If they walk in the places where the patriarchs and the prophets and the kings and that young rabbi from the Galilee walked, then they will stand with Israel here and they will strengthen their Christian identity."
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