Tag Archives: Jerusalem

Weisenthal Center Calls on Obama to Denounce Iran’s ‘Quds Day’ Rallies Featuring ‘Death to Israel’ Chants

ALGEMEINER by Eliezer Sherman July 10, 2015 ….“The Simon Weisenthal Center is urging President Obama to denounce today’s al-Quds Day demonstrations in Iran where chants of ‘Death To America’ and ‘Death to Israel’ could be heard,” said the Wiesenthal Center. Rabbi Abraham Cooper, … Continue reading

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Your Jerusalem, My Jerusalem

THE MEDIA LINE by Robert Swift July 6, 2015 Keep Jerusalem is an organization founded by Chaim Silberstein in order to advocate for the continued unification of the city. “If you mention the words “east Jerusalem” most people think it … Continue reading

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Israeli hurt in drive-by shooting succumbs to wounds

During Ramadan each year, attacks on Jews always escalate. Apparently it’s part of the celebration. YNET by Roi Yanovsky June 30, 2015 Malachi Moshe Rosenfeld, 25, who was seriously wounded at a drive-by shooting attack near Shilo on Monday night, succumbed to … Continue reading

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Jerusalem Passport Case Could Yet Boomerang on Obama Administration

NEW YORK SUN by Rick Richman June 8, 2015 Those disappointed in the Supreme Court’s decision yesterday in Zivotofsky v. Kerry, which struck down a law allowing Jerusalem-born Americans to have “Israel” listed in their passports as their the place of … Continue reading

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Yesterday I was informed that I am not a resident of Israel

JERUSALEM POST by Jordana Brown June 9, 2015 Yesterday I was informed that I am not a resident of Israel, as I previously believed. Six Supreme Court Justices from the United States informed me that, as far as they were concerned, … Continue reading

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Jerusalem mayor urges Obama to recognize Israel’s capital

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Marissa Newman and AP June 8, 2015 Foreign Ministry refuses to comment after US Supreme Court strikes down law allowing Americans born in Jerusalem to list Israel as birthplace Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat on Monday urged … Continue reading

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Turkey’s ‘Jerusalem Fetish’

GATESTONE by Burak Bekdil May 30, 2015 It is truly fascinating that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a professor of political science, believes that Jerusalem, built a millennium before the birth of Islam, is originally a Muslim city. And, according … Continue reading

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Jerusalem to undergo face-lift ahead of unification jubilee

ISRAEL HAYOM by Shlomo Cesana and Mati Tuchfeld May 20, 2015 The government announced major construction projects in Jerusalem on Tuesday during a special cabinet session marking the 48th anniversary of the city’s reunification. At the meeting, which was held at … Continue reading

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We Never Forget Jerusalem (Yom Yerushalayim 5775)

RABBI SACKS by Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks May 15, 2015 Today is the 28th Iyar, Yom Yerushalayim, the day that marks when, on June 7, 1967, one day into the Six-Day War, Israeli forces captured the old city and reunified the … Continue reading

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Herzog and Livni vs Rabin

ISRAEL HAYOM Dr Kenneth Levin March 15, 2015 Four months ago, at ceremonies marking the 19th anniversary of Yitzhak ‎Rabin’s assassination, Isaac Herzog, Rabin’s heir as head of the Labor party, praised the late prime minister’s dedication to Israel’s ‎security.‎ … Continue reading

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