Christians United for Israel (CUFI) is an American pro-Israel Christian organization that defines itself as "a national grassroots movement focused on the support of Israel." It is the largest pro-Israel organization in the United States.
CUFI says it draws support from the Christian Bible. Operating under the leadership of John Hagee, it provides a national association through which churches, parachurch organizations, ministries, and individuals in America promote support for Israel financially and politically.
Read more about Christians United For Israel: Foundation, Main Objectives, Criticism From Jews, Executive Board
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