Missionary activities

A Yad L'Achim demonstration against J.'s Witnesses in Rishon Letzion that had been sanctioned by police ended in the bizarre arrest of two Yad L'Achim activists.

The Interior Ministry has announced that it will allow members of the Messianic Jews cult to make aliyah under the Law of Return, which means they will receive automatic Israeli citizenship.

Freedom of expression and 'negligible' success in converting Jews cited as reasons

The Education Ministry, which rejects a privately funded program on Judaism for its secular schools as "unsuitable," has approved a curriculum authored by a new-age cult.

Missionaries have launched a massive advertising campaign that includes buses, billboards and the print media

Participation of a member of the Messianic Jews could give the cult legitimacy in the eyes of many, warn Yad L'Achim officials

A legal opinion prepared by the Justice Ministry opposes legislation that would strengthen efforts to combat missionary activities in Israel

The recent attack on the son of a leading missionary is being blamed on chareidim and used to stymie Yad L'Achim's legitimate efforts to stop the missionaries in Israel