Most Clicked This Week
- I rarely post Al Jazeera, but this is worth a read: “Every aspect of Iran’s ability to project regional power is being successfully degraded”
- Ted Cruz: "I would not make fighting same-sex marriage a top priority"
- Roger Waters alternative headline: Man with an estimated worth of $245 million is being 'silenced' and 'marginalized' [VIDEO]
- "#AmericanStudiesAssociation boycotted the Jewish state. It wasn’t by popular demand"
- Memo to #UNRWA: Lebanon census says 174,422 Palestinians live among them, but you say 449,987. Which is it?
- "Bernie is that Jew who has taken his people’s suffering and offered it entirely outward, in the service of other causes"
- "Some 75% of the Baltimore area’s Jews - around 100,000 people - live in 21215 and four other contiguous ZIP Codes"
- Kurds edge towards statehood, with Turkish, Israeli help
Tag Archives: Jerusalem
This Year’s Hanukah Gift to Israel, More Evidence of Jerusalem’s Jewish Pedigree
ISRAEL HAYOM Indigenous in Jerusalem by David M. Weinberg December 4, 2015 The discovery of Hezekiah’s royal seal impression in the Ophel excavations “vividly brings to life the biblical narratives about King Hezekiah, and the activity conducted during his lifetime … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Jerusalem, King Hezekiah, Professor Eilat Mazar, Yigal Yadin
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Hanukkah parallels between Maccabees and the modern miracle of Israel
WALL STREET JOURNAL Lighting Candles for Liberty by Ruth R. Wisse December 4, 2015 …The [Hanukkah] festival commemorates the recapture and rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem almost 22 centuries ago, initiating eight decades of Jewish sovereignty in the land … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Greeks, Hanukah, Hanukkah, Jerusalem, Maccabees, Romans, Zionism
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The ‘closest we can get’ to Jewish monarch from 3,000 years ago. Despite Palestinian denials, yet more evidence of the Jewish connection [VIDEO]
TIME OF ISRAEL Seal bearing name of Judean king found in Jerusalem by Ilan Ben Zion December 2, 2015 Archaeologists deciphered a seal impression bearing the name of the 8th century BCE biblical King Hezekiah recently found during excavations next … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Dr. Eilat Mazar, Jerusalem, Judea, King Hezekiah, Old City
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West Bank’s Area C not changing for now
JERUSALEM POST Netanyahu: We will not hand over even ‘one meter’ of land by Tovah Lazaroff November 29, 2015 Israel is not planning to unilaterally hand over portions of Area C in the West Bank to the Palestinian Authority, Prime … Continue reading
Moshe Safdie-designed Alrov Mamilla Quarter rose on site of destroyed Jewish neighborhood
TIMES OF ISRAEL Mamilla, the Jerusalem border neighborhood that rose from the rubble by Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am November 21, 2015 …Mamilla was a tiny neighborhood located on the seam that connects Old and New Jerusalem. Its incredible story of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East
Tagged Jerusalem, King David Jerusalem, Mamilla, Mamilla Hotel, Old Jerusalem
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Terror in Paris and hashtags pour forth; Terror in Israel and the world yawns
JERUSALEM POST Israeli father, son killed in shooting near Hebron laid to rest by Daniel K. Eisenbud November 15, 2015 Rabbi Ya’akov Litman, 40, and his son Netanel, 18, who were shot to death by Palestinian terrorists outside Otniel south … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Hebron, Jerusalem, Rabbi Ya’akov Litman, terror
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NPR gets it right in interview with Jerusalem terror victim
CAMERA BLOG NPR’s Emily Harris Interviews Jerusalem Stabbing Victims in Powerful Segment by Dexter Van Zile October 22, 2015 Emily Harris, NPR’s International Correspondent in Jerusalem, interviewed the survivor of a recent knife attack that took place in Jerusalem. The … Continue reading
Posted in Israel & Middle East, Jewish
Tagged Emily Harris, Jerusalem, NPR, terror, Terrorism
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Fleisher: The Jewish fighting spirit is back
ISRAEL HAYOM 10 things about the latest wave of jihad by Yishai Fleisher October 23, 2015 …A few good things have come out of the recent wave of terror in the streets of Israel. The first is that the facade … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Jerusalem, jihadist, Judea, Palestinians, Terrorism, Yishai Fleisher
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Did Muslim medical staff ignore Jews stabbed outside their door ?
FRONT PAGE MAG Muslim Medical Staff Didn’t Save Rabbi Stabbed to Death Next to Clinic by Daniel Greenfield October 17, 2015 …Health Minister Ya’akov Litzman (United Torah Judaism) ordered an investigation on Friday to check suspicions that Arab medical staff … Continue reading
Posted in Islam, Israel & Middle East, Politics
Tagged Aharon Banita Bennett, Jerusalem, Rabbi Nehemia Lavi
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