Table of Contents

Foreword Mark Hitchcock 13

Preface: What Should We Think About This Book? Randall Price 15

Introduction: Why Should We Think About Israel? Mark L. Bailey 23

Part 1 What Should We Think About Israel's Politics?

Chapter 1 What Should We Think About the Zionist Movement? Thomas Ice 37

Chapter 2 What Should We Think About the Modern State of Israel? Steven Charles Ger 47

Chapter 3 What Should We Think About Christian Support for Israel? Imad N. Shehadeh 57

Chapter 4 What Should We Think About Israel's Right to the Land? Walter C. Kaiser Jr.

Chapter 5 What Should We Think About Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel? Mitch Glaser 83

Chapter 6 What Should We Think About the Temple Mount? Randall Price 97

Chapter 7 What Should We Think About Jewish and Arab Relations? Tim M. Sigler 109

Chapter 8 What Should We Think About Israel's "Occupation"? Paul Wilkinson 123

Chapter 9 What Should We Think About the Plight of the Palestinians? Justin Kron 135

Part 2 What Should We Think About Israel's Problems?

Chapter 10 What Should We Think About the Holocaust? Michael L. Brown 149

Chapter 11 What Should We Think About the New Anti-Semitism? Olivier J. Melnick 161

Chapter 12 What Should We Think About the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement? Tuvya Zaretsky 173

Chapter 13 What Should We Think About Replacement Theology? Michael J. Vlach 187

Part 3 What Should We Think About Israel's Prospects?

Chapter 14 What Should We Think About the Role of the Jews in World History? Jim Melnick 199

Chapter 15 What Should We Think About Israel's Future? Andy Woods 211

Chapter 16 What Should We Think About the Jews as a Chosen People? Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum 223

Chapter 17 What Should We Think About Jews Who Become Christians? David Brickner 237

Chapter 18 What Should We Think About Palestinian Christians? Paul Wilkinson 247

Afterword: Why We Should Think More About Israel Randall Price 259

Appendix A Interview with Israeli Pastor on Relations with Arabs and Arab Christians Randall Price Meno Kalisher 269

Appendix B Dialogue on Thinking About Israel David Brickner John Piper 279

Indexes:

Scripture Index 293

Subject and Person Index 301

Endnotes 309