(Worthy News) – An Israeli Christian intends to build a new town in Israel specifically for Christian Aramaeans to preserve their language and culture.
Shadi Khalloul, 42, who chairs the Israeli Christian Aramaic Association and is a fellow of the Philos Project, told The Daily Wire that Aramaean Christians are also native to Israel and descendants of the first believers in Jesus in the ancient land.
Although Aramaic is widely considered a “dead” language — as Khalloul was told while studying at the University of Nevada — he and his family continue to speak it. Even since hearing that during his university class he has been on a mission to preserve his culture with an aim of coexisting among the Jewish people. [ Source: Christian Post (Read More…) ]
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