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U.S. evangelical broadcasters, who’ve set up shop in the holy city, reach out to ‘Messianic Jews’

By EDMUND SANDERS LOS ANGELES TIMES

Posted: October 13, 2012 at 3:03 a.m.

Ascension, by Garofalo, painted in 1528

If the Messiah appears on the Mount of Olives as foretold in the Bible, America’s two biggest Christian broadcasters are well-positioned to cover it live thanks to recent acquisitions of adjacent Jerusalem studios on a hill overlooking the Old City.

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Religion, Pages 12 on 10/13/2012

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