Photo provided Matthew Anthony Harper meets Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seated, during an event in 2017.

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Americans for God and Country is providing opportunities for area residents to hear a presentation on Israel and antisemitism.

Matthew Anthony Harper, said he has been reporting on issues related to the White House and Israel since the Obama administration. He is a contributor to and president of the board for the InterMountain Christian News, a quarterly online publication. He also works with the website newsrael.com.

Harper said his work focuses on antisemitism, Israel-U.S. relations and other human rights issues.

According to biographical information he provided, “Harper is an Air Force veteran and is currently serving as a volunteer chaplain in the Air Force auxiliary called Civil Air Patrol. He holds a Ph.D. in psychology, a master’s degree in guidance and counseling and recently obtained a second B.A. degree in communication with a journalism/media studies emphasis.”

Harper will speak locally with question-and-answer sessions to follow at these times:

∫ 10 a.m. to noon on Nov. 11 at Harbor of Hope Assembly of God, 67667 Warnock-St. Clairsville Road, St. Clairsville.

∫ 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Belmont Presbyterian Church, 52835 Key-Bellaire Road, Bellaire.

∫ 6:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 50470 National Road East, St. Clairsville.