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UA Christians United for Israel to host Israel Defense Forces colonel

Christians United for Israel at the University of Arizona will present a free lecture by Col. Ben Tzion Gruber of the Israel Defense Forces on Monday, Feb. 14 at 6:30 p.m.

Gruber, now in the IDF reserves, has served in the military for 30 years and is currently working on his Ph.D. in behavioral sciences. His talk will encompass how the IDF functions and rules of combat. The lecture will be held in the Student Union Kiva room.

CUFI at UA is an affiliate of the national organization founded by Pastor John Hagee of Cornerstone Christian Center in San Antonio, Texas. CUFI’s goal is to unite pro-Israel clubs, groups, and individuals in support of the State of Israel by educating about Middle East issues.

For more information, contact Rain Borchardt, CUFI at UA president, at 955-2452.