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History | History
Elder Of Ziyon - According to Arab interpretations of international law in 1930, Jews have the sole right to the Temple Mount today!
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Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Elder Of Ziyon - Palestinians are Philistines, Canaanites, Jebusites, Arabs, and now Philistines again!
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Elder Of Ziyon - Survey: Arabs in "east" Jerusalem are more satisfied than they were 12 years ago
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Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Inside schools in east Jerusalem: How hate is taught
What is happening inside schools in east Jerusalem? Witnesses came to speak with Israel Hayom to expose the environment in
Politics | Media Bias
New York Times & Washington Post Obscure Reality in Reports on Jerusalem Car-Ramming Attack
Following the Ramot car ramming, both The New York Times & The Washington Post issued reports that were full of distortions and inaccuracies.
News | News
Israel Mourns Children, Newlywed Student Murdered in Jerusalem Terror Attack
Yaakov Israel Paley, 6; Asher Menachem Paley, 8; Alter Shlomo Laderman, 20, laid to rest
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Three Jewish funerals and an Israeli hate-fest
The terrorist murder of two children and a newlywed didn’t put a dent in the demonstrations against the so-called “death of democracy.”
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Jonathan Feldstein – Praying for the Rain in Jerusalem
Jonathan Feldstein – Praying for the Rain in Jerusalem Israel is more used to giving names to military operations than storms, but this week, Israel is welcoming Barbara, a winter storm expected to bring heavy rain and even snow much of the week. Ba
Politics | Media Bias
Jerusalem, dead Jews - and a history of media excuses
Seven Jews are murdered in Jerusalem and the media rolls out the excuses. It seems they have been doing this for a very long time.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Jenin, Jerusalem and intentional false equivalence
American Islamists and media figures are whitewashing Palestinian terrorism and slandering Israel for defending itself.
Politics | Opinion
Who was really behind the Jerusalem terror attack
This isn’t random terrorism, it’s carefully calculated terrorism.
Politics | Opinion
Sickening reaction over Israeli massacre
The west's liberal hypocrites have Jewish blood on their hands
News | News
‘Israel is an independent country’: Ben-Gvir vows to return to Temple Mount
The statement comes after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Jordan's king he would uphold the status quo in Jerusalem.
News | News
Police arrest two Jewish activists for waving Israeli flags atop Temple Mount
During 2022, 51,483 Jews visited the Jerusalem site, up from 34,651 in 2021 and 20,684 in 2020.
Politics | Opinion
Jerusalem's Jewish majority has been restored after 100 years
Jerusalem has been the center of Jewish national and spiritual existence since time immemorial.
Politics | Debunking Lies
The Israeli-Palestinian fight for Jerusalem's history continues
What is going on here is not so much a battle over Jerusalem’s history as much as a battle over historical narratives.
News | News
Elder Of Ziyon - Jews singing, dancing, and breathing are "provocative" - but not Arabs assaulting Jews
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Politics | Opinion
Moshe Dayan’s Tragic Blunder - Meir Y. Soloveichik
Whenever Israel’s Temple Mount is in the news, one is reminded of the old joke in which two Americans, touring England, pay a visit to Runnymede. “It was
Politics | Media Bias
Time Contributor Gaslights HonestReporting After Claiming Ben-Gvir 'Visited Al-Aqsa Mosque'
In a hyperbolic opinion piece for Time Magazine, titled "Israeli Democracy May Not Survive Netanyahu's New Government," Brooklyn-based Haaretz contributor
Politics | Debunking Lies
“Temple Mount Crisis” Awash with Misinformation
In the Middle East, the culture and language of power, honor, self-confidence, and resilience are concepts that Israel's adversaries and new regional allies understand. - “Temple Mount Crisis” Awash with Misinformation
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
'Unacceptable': Biden Administration Opposes Jewish Prayer at Jerusalem Holy Site
The Biden administration says it would be "unacceptable" for Israel to end the restriction on Jewish prayer at the Temple Mount and it would oppose any effort to disrupt the "historic status quo" that only allows Muslims to pray at the site. The stance is
Politics | Media Bias
CAMERA Op-Ed: The Washington Post Rewrites History on the Temple Mount and Terrorism
“Those who don’t learn history,” the philosopher George Santayana famously warned, “are doomed to repeat it.” But as CAMERA tells the Algemeiner, those who
Politics | Opinion
Jews are the owners of the Temple Mount
No other nation shares this history, no other nation has had the same capital for 3,000 years and has never had another one, and Jerusalem was never the capital of any other nation.
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Biden Fails to Defend Israel at U.N. Security Council over Temple Mount Visit
The Biden administration declined to defend Israel at a UN Security Council meeting on a Jewish minister visiting the holiest site in Judaism.
Politics | Debunking Lies
Elder Of Ziyon - What really is the Temple Mount "status quo?" According to Arabs, whatever they claim it is
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Politics | Debunking Lies
Elder Of Ziyon - Ben-Gvir's visit to the Temple Mount is the definition of fake news - because nothing happened, but the players WANT drama
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History | Archeology
Israel to Excavate Biblical Pool From King Hezekiah’s Times
The pool was constructed some 2,700 years ago during the reign of King Hezekiah and was part of the city’s water system.
Politics | Opinion
Every Time You Wish Someone 'Happy Hanukkah' You Acknowledge The Historic Jewish Claim On Jerusalem
The Festival of Lights is just another reminder that the Jews have a singular, millennia-long relationship with Jerusalem.
History | History
The Temple Mount: Whose Is It?
Palestinian Arab terror groups charged that the Jewish presence on the Mount was improper, infringed upon Arab Muslim right, had to cease.
Politics | Media Bias
Reuters Corrects: Ancient Jewish Temples Were Located On Temple Mount | CAMERA
CAMERA prompts correction after Reuters qualified the historical fact that the Jewish temples were located on the Temple Mount as unverified, citing 'The site,
Politics | Debunking Lies
Elder Of Ziyon - The Buraq Wall was never where the Kotel is
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News | News
Watch: 1969 Stanley Goldfoot’s Open letter to the world from Jerusalem
Stanley Goldfoot “In 2006, at the age of 92, Stanley Goldfoot passed away. Stanley Goldfoot was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. In 1932, at the age of 18, he headed for Palestine where he joined a HaShomer HaTzair kibbutz. After the rebirth of the
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Biden Admin Probed Over ‘Illegal Efforts to Undermine Israeli Sovereignty Over Jerusalem’
A legal advocacy group says the Biden administration is violating U.S. law by funneling more than half-a-billion dollars to the Palestinian government and is demanding the administration release a slew of internal documents that the group believes will re
News | News
Australia drops recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Australia has reversed a previous government’s recognition of west Jerusalem as Israel’s capital Australia drops recognition of Jerusalem as
Politics | Opinion
Hysteria greets British PM Liz Truss’s embassy move proposal
Britain’s elites loathe Israel on a scale that just doesn’t exist in America. Op-ed.
Miscellaneous | Jewish Life
WATCH: Thousands gather at Western Wall for Priestly Blessing
Thousands of people flocked to the Western Wall on Tuesday morning for the traditional Priestly Blessing of the Sukkot
Politics | American Politics
Elder Of Ziyon - Is the US State Department taking Jerusalem out of Israel again?
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Politics | Opinion
Russia's annexation is illegal. Israel's are legal. Here's why.
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History | History
Elder Of Ziyon - There was a single Muslim poem about Jerusalem written before 1967. It is about revenge against Crusaders.
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News | News
Watch: Garbage truck dump trash at sacred site on Temple Mount
Palestinian desecration of the Temple Mount continues, Temple Mount activists revealed Monday, shortly after Tisha B'Av. Follow Israel Hayom
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UNPACKED: Next Year in Jerusalem: Why Is This City So Important?
UNPACKED: Next Year in Jerusalem: Why Is This City So Important? Jerusalem has, is, and will continue to be, a central location of religious significance to Jews, Muslims and Christians. Through a deeper dive of Judaism’s four nicknames for the city, th
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Steve Kramer – An Overnight in Jerusalem
Steve Kramer – An Overnight in Jerusalem Michal and I had planned an overnight in Jerusalem with friends from New York. With the predictable hot weather (90 degrees and sunny every day) of the metro Tel Aviv area, a sojourn in Jerusalem is always a
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UNPACKED: Next Year in Jerusalem: Why Is This City So Important?
UNPACKED: Next Year in Jerusalem: Why Is This City So Important? Jerusalem has, is, and will continue to be, a central location of religious significance to Jews, Muslims and Christians. Through a deeper dive of Judaism’s four nicknames for the city, th
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Elder Of Ziyon - Al Aqsa preacher again pretends that there is no archaeological proof of Jews in Jerusalem
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Politics | Opinion
Why won’t the UK recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital?
The opening of talks on a UK-Israel free-trade agreement (FTA) is a welcome development for both countries. The negotiations, launched by Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan in a meeting with Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely on Wednesday, follow a bilat
Politics | Opinion
DISPATCH FROM THE MIDDLE EAST: How To Get Away with Killing Americans In Terrorist Attacks: One Father’s Chilling Story
Listen now (13 min) | “The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself.” - James E. Faust It is every parent’s worst, most unimaginable nightmare. August 9, 2001.
Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Fallout from Biden’s Visit Undermines Israel in Area C, Eastern Jerusalem
The PA Arab bourgeoisie told the visiting Americans they prefer to let their population live in poverty rather than be disloyal to the folks in Ramallah.
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Elder Of Ziyon - Abbas statement to Biden: Stop all Jews from visiting the Temple Mount, and keep the old city of Jerusalem Judenrein
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Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Biden staff removes Israeli flag from presidential vehicle - in Israel’s Capital, Jerusalem
'PM Lapid receives 'failing' grade for this visit,' Danny Danon responds. 'Scary to think what future diplomatic visits might look like.'
Politics | Media Bias
Elder Of Ziyon - Jerusalem isn't in any country, according to The Weather Channel
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Politics | Biden Administration/Congress
Biden Admin Takes Major Step To Roll Back Trump’s Jerusalem Embassy Move
The Biden administration elevated diplomatic relations with the Palestinian government, in what diplomats warn is the first step to walking back the United States’ historic recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
Elder Of Ziyon - Abbas says he has nothing against the Jewish religion - but the Jewish connection to Jerusalem is a complete lie
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Politics | Opinion
Liberating our Jerusalem
Confronting the forgotten history of Muslim occupation of Israel.
Politics | Opinion
Shavuot, the Six-Day War and the Sorry ‘Status Quo’ on the Temple Mount
Palestinians shout slogans at the compound that houses Al-Aqsa Mosque, known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as …
News | Antisemitism Watch
Demonization of Jews, not flag march, at fault for Jerusalem unrest
Opinion: Those making the dangerous and wrong claim that Jerusalem Day tradition is the catalyst for Palestinian riots, must remember the debunked 'al-Aqsa in danger' motto has been used as incitement against Jews for centuries
Politics | Hamas, Gaza & The Palestinian Authority
The alternative universe of Palestinian ‘sovereignty’
The Palestinians push a false reality that the rest of the world buys into, and then insists Israel buy into it as well.
News | News
Steve Kramer – Jerusalem – In Whose Hands Is It?
Steve Kramer – Jerusalem – In Whose Hands Is It? On Sunday, May 29, 2022, Israel commemorated Jerusalem Day, marking 55 years since the Israeli forces (IDF) liberated the Old City from the 19-year Jordanian occupation of 1948-1967. Jerusalem h
History | History
The Temple Mount: The Astonishing Israeli Concession of 1967
In a triumphant moment, Israel’s flag was hoisted over the newly conquered Temple Mount—then quickly taken down.
News | News
Gaza violence intensifies as Jerusalem clashes resume
Israel's air force and Palestinian militants traded fire across the Gaza frontier early Thursday as clashes erupted again at Jerusalem's most sensitive holy site.
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Live Updates: Jerusalem Calms After Israeli-Palestinian Clashes at Holy Site
Violence broke out at the Aqsa Mosque compound, known to Jews as the Temple Mount, in the morning on the first day of a rare convergence of Ramadan, Easter and Passover.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
As Palestinians Destroy Jewish Holy Sites, Media Focus On Fake ‘Attacks’ on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Palestinian rioters this week twice damaged Joseph's Tomb, a Jewish holy site under Palestinian Authority control.
Miscellaneous | Purim
Shushan Purim - Why Jerusalem celebrates a day later
All cities that were walled at the time when the Israelites, under the leadership of Joshua, entered Canaan, observe Purim on the 15th. This results in the occasional unique phenomenon of a “triple” or three-day Purim.
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EoZ: Saudi-American academic couldn’t visit the Al Aqsa Mosque because of Palestinian hate
EoZ: Saudi-American academic couldn’t visit the Al Aqsa Mosque because of Palestinian hate Ederofziyon Najat Al-Saeed is a Saudi-American independent academic researcher who teaches in Dubai and writes for Israel Hayom. Earlier this month she tweete
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Steve Kramer – Undivided Jerusalem Must Remain So
Steve Kramer – Undivided Jerusalem Must Remain So Israel and the United States are at odds over the Israeli capital of Jerusalem. You may not remember that Congress passed – by more that a 10:1 margin – the ‘Jerusalem Embassy Act of 19
Politics | Politics
CNN Erases Jews from the Story of Jerusalem
CNN has a problem with Jerusalem’s history. The network apparently views the utter destruction of the city, including the Second Temple – a historic
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Mel Alexenberg – Digital Flights from Israel to Iowa and Abu Dhabi Reveal Isaiah’s Vision
Mel Alexenberg – Digital Flights from Israel to Iowa and Abu Dhabi Reveal Isaiah’s Vision As an American-Israeli artist, I launched cyberangels from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem to the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art to celebrate the Na
Travel | Israel
6 Arabs Arrested for Multi-Million Sheikh Jarrah Real Estate Forgery Scam
The suspects, using forged documents and inside information, allegedly stole millions of state-owned land in Eastern Jerusalem.
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EXCLUSIVE – Saving An Unconscious Man In The Old City of Jerusalem
EXCLUSIVE – Saving An Unconscious Man In The Old City of Jerusalem Jerusalem – On Tuesday evening, at 5:00 p.m. in Jerusalem, a 56-year-old man was taking a nap when his daughter came to check on him and found him blue-faced and unconscious wi
News | Israel
Jerusalem During the War of Independence—Now in Color!
The blockade of Jerusalem began during the first few days of the War of Independence, spreading from the Old City's Jewish Quarter to the rest of Jerusalem. These color photos from 1948 show us what life was like in the city that was cut off from the rest
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
The Sheikh Jarrah property dispute and the false claim of Israeli land discrimination
The claim that Israeli law permits Jews to reclaim ownership of lands they owned prior to 1948 but denies Palestinians such a right is false in every particular.
News | News
Inside the Battle for Jerusalem
Israel’s bombing of Gaza has killed 213 people and Hamas rockets into Israel have killed 13. The latest violence between Israel and Palestine came after week...
Politics | Politics
The myth of the Al-Aqsa 'siege' continues to ignite Palestinian violence | TheHill
Hamas saw the need for a pretext to elevate its standing among Palestinians and proclaimed the Mosque to be under attack.
History | History
The pathology of evil; Almost Nothing You've Heard about Evictions in Jerusalem Is True; Israel showed US ‘smoking gun’ on Hamas in AP office tower
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David Lawrence-Young – Israel Scene May 2021 from Jerusalem
David Lawrence-Young – Israel Scene May 2021 from Jerusalem To paraphrase George Orwell, in 1941 he wrote: (1941): As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.* Well, this isn’t exactly true, but while
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Shlomi Shabat – Famous Israeli Singer Perfectly Captured Jerusalem
Shlomi Shabat – Famous Israeli Singer Perfectly Captured Jerusalem In English and Hebrew H/T Israelbehindthenews Jerusalem is definitely not easy to describe. There’s a feeling that goes with it that only those who have been there can understand.
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Understanding the Sheikh Jarrah Property Dispute
The entrance to the Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. Photo: Tamar Hayardeni/Wikimedia. JNS.org – The current dispute in Jerusalem’s Sheikh …
News | Israel
On the 54th anniversary of Jerusalem's reunification
54 years ago, on the Jewish date of the 28th of Iyar 5727, (June 7, 1967 CE on the Gregorian calendar), Israeli forces smashed through Jordanian barriers illegally dividing the city of Jerusalem in the final days of the Six Day War. As gun...
Politics | Politics
ZOA Praises U.S. Senate for Passing Amendment to COVID Budget Res. to Keep the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) President Morton A. Klein, Chair Mark Levenson, Esq., and Director of Government Relations Dan Pollak released the followi
Politics | Politics
Western Wall Hanukkah candle lighting to continue amid COVID-19 pandemic
Tours of hanukkiot in Jerusalem will also take place throughout the holiday – both in person according to Health Ministry guidelines and online.
History | History
Ancient Muslim Texts Confirm the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem | Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
Jerusalem Center researcher Nadav Shragai responds to modern-day Muslim and Palestinian fabrications about the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem with the
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
U.S. Embassy of Jerusalem Issues First Passport with ‘Israel’ Listed for Jerusalem-Born American
Menachem Zivotofsky who fought for the change was issued the first passport with "Israel" listed as his country of birth.
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Barry Shaw - Muslims can pray in Jerusalem. It's easy. Come in Peace.
Barry Shaw – Muslims can pray in Jerusalem. It’s easy. Come in Peace. I read an article in the London edition of the Al-Arab newspaper. It is always interesting from a strategic point of view to get a feeling of the mood of the Arab world and this
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This Week's Sanity Report from Israel May 24, 2020
This Week’s Sanity Report from Israel May 24, 2020 Israel has just celebrated the anniversary of the Reunification of Jerusalem, resulting in a beautiful modern city that now benefits all. There are many more examples in this week’s newsletter
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Dov Lipman - Watch: Jerusalem Day: Celebrating the Return to Israel's Ancient Capital
Dov Lipman – Watch: Jerusalem Day: Celebrating the Return to Israel’s Ancient Capital Jerusalem Day is one of the highlights of the Israeli and Jewish calendar. After 2,000 years of hoping to return to Zion, the Jewish State was re-established in
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Mel Alexenberg - Jerusalem Day Cyberangels Fly to JerUSAlems in USA
Mel Alexenberg – Jerusalem Day Cyberangels Fly to JerUSAlems in USA I am celebrating Jerusalem Day as a new media artist by launching Rembrandt-inspired cyberangels from Jerusalem in Israel to states in USA with places named JerUSAlem. There are Jer
Politics | Politics
World Health Organization politicizes COVID-19 data for ‘Palestine’ - double-counts Jerusalem Arabs, takes Israel out of the Eastern Mediterranean
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News | Jewish Community
My Journey From Pakistani Muslim to Jerusalemite Jew - Stories of Return
My parents were secular Muslims who respected their religion; we all prayed and observed the holidays and some of the fasts. I turned out to be the most religious of the four daughters
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Next Year in Jerusalem: How American Volunteers Helped Survivors Sail From the Holocaust to Israel
Next Year in Jerusalem: How American Volunteers Helped Survivors Sail From the Holocaust to Israel This is Cameron Jessop’s National History Day 2019 Documentary about the American volunteer sailors that helped smuggle Holocaust survivors from Europ
Politics | Politics
International Law Expert: US Anti-Settlement Policy is now "Killed & Buried"
International Law Expert Explains Implications of Pompeo's Statement on Settlements in Judea & Samaria.
News | ISRAEL NEWS
More Than 11,000 People Urge Canada to Reverse UN Vote Calling Western Wall ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’ | Jewis
The United Nations General Assembly hall. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. More than 11,000 people have signed a petition urging the Canadian …
Politics | Palestine
"Palestinian" Arab Muslims Attack Saudi Arabian Blogger on the Temple Mount for the Most Surprising Reason
Saudi Arabian blogger, Mohammed Saud, visited the Temple Mount for the first time in his life, as part of a special Arab media contingent.
Politics | Palestine
Israel Demolishes Arab Buildings Illegally Built in Jerusalem
The Arab world and mass media are having a field day attacking Israel for demolishing a number of illegal Arab homes in Jerusalem.
Family & Parenting | Jewish People
The Muslim who Loves King David's Jerusalem more than the Jew - Israel Unwired
Share on FacebookTweet WhatsappIt might be hard to imagine, but in the following videos we meet a Muslim in Bahrain who is seemingly more connected to Jerusalem than the Israeli journalist who interviews him. While the journalist pushes the Muslim about v
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OVERALL A FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE CULTURE OF CONTEMPORARY FASHION IN JERUSALEM
OVERALL, A FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE CULTURE OF CONTEMPORARY FASHION IN JERUSALEM OVERALL A FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE CULTURE OF CONTEMPORARY FASHION IN JERUSALEM TOWER OF DAVID MUSEUM JULY 16-JULY 20, 2019 WANDERINGS AT THE TOWER OF DAVID MUSEUM FROM DUSK
Politics | Politics
Nikki Haley in Jerusalem: "A Strong Israel Makes a Strong America"
Ex US envoy to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, was the special guest at an evening tonight outside the Southern Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.
Sports | Cycling
Around the world in 7 years: Taiwanese cyclist gets to Jerusalem!
'This city surprised me,' Jacky Chen says of Israeli capital, after traveling through 64 countries over the last 4 years and planning to continue to Africa and Asia next
Politics | Antisemitism
Jews Defy Threats of Muslim Violence and March through the Old City of Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day
Every year, we celebrate the miracles of Jerusalem Day with a mass parade, marching through the Old City of Jerusalem.
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Jonathan Sacks - Jerusalem, the Beating Heart of Jewish Faith
Jonathan Sacks – Jerusalem, the Beating Heart of Jewish Faith This Saturday night and Sunday we will celebrate Yom Yerushalayim. Im eshkachech Yerushalayim. We never forgot Jerusalem, the beating heart of Jewish faith. Here is a short video celebrat
Politics | Politics
US Ambassador to Israel with Powerful Statement about Israel's "Secret Weapon"
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman spoke at a special one year anniversary event for the historic opening of the US Embassy in Jerusalem.
Travel | Israel
Ancient Jerusalem Comes To Life With 3D VR Tech In New Guided Tours | Technology News
The Tower of David museum partnered with Lithodomos VR to produce the first mobile virtual reality walking tour of Jerusalem, called 'Step into History.' | NoCamels
History | Archeology
Hasmonean-Era Village Discovered, Proof of Jewish Connection to Jerusalem
Archaeological excavations at the Hasmonean village in Sharafat. Photo: Israel Antiquities Authority. JNS.org – A large Hasmonean-era Jewish agricultural village was …
History | Archeology
Archaeologists unearth 2000-year-old Hebrew 'Jerusalem' inscription - Jerusalem Post
The find is the first written evidence of the name "Jerusalem" found on a column drum dating from the Herodian period.
History | Archeology
Archeology is changing the (sur)face of Jerusalem - Jerusalem Post
Archaeology provides the most powerful proof of the authenticity of Jewish history and the connection between the Jewish people and the land of Israel, and particularly, Jerusalem.
History | Archeology
Seal from First Temple Period found at Kotel supports biblical accounts - Israel News - Jerusalem Post
The new find supports the biblical rendering of the existence of a governor of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago, says archeologist.
History | Archeology
Netanyahu intervenes to save Temple Mount sifting project
Days after archaeological site said it would close for lack of cash, PM steps in, saying funding will continue
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
Report: More Arabs Want to Vote in Jerusalem Municipal Elections, but Face Threats From Palestinian Terror Groups
Ahead of the upcoming Oct. 30 municipal elections in Jerusalem, Palestinian terror groups are pressuring Arab residents of the city...
News | The News
Russia Hosts National Day Reception in Jerusalem For First Time
The Russian Embassy in Israel on Thursday evening for the first time hosted its National Day reception in Jerusalem.
News | Israel
Experiencing a different side of Israel
I’ve visited Israel four times so far and each time has been a completely different experience. My first visit, back in 1992, had a religious focus. I had just gotten married and was living a relig…
Politics | Politics
Judge Jeanine Pirro: Trump sends the world a message in recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital | Fox News
We are at a truly historic moment in Israel's history, one that is cause for great celebration.
News | Israel/Jewish Community
In Jerusalem, Not A Single Democrat Attends US Embassy Opening
Ted Cruz blames Obama's Iran deal for eroding bipartisan support for Israel, says: 'All 435 House members could have come. All 100 senators'
Politics | Politics
In Jerusalem I found an incredible oasis of peace where divisions between Jews and Arabs disappear | Fox News
It’s sad that it takes a special needs child to bring adults together like this. But maybe God‘s plan is bigger than something I can understand.
Politics | Politics
Jerusalem Embassy Move Will Happen Next Year, VP Mike Pence Says
“Thanks to the president’s leadership, the alliance between our two countries has never been stronger."
Politics | Politics
Trump’s Jerusalem Decision May Lead to Permanent Peace in Israel
The Israeli ambassador to the UN welcomes America’s belated recognition of Israel’s capital.
News | Interesting Stories
Archaeological find in Jerusalem ‘proves Bible passage is historically true’
Archaeologists excavating in Jerusalem have found burned artifacts dating from 2,600 years ago – which prove that a passage in the Bible is true. Researchers uncovered charred wood, grape seeds, fish scales, bones and pottery while digging in the City o
History | History
The Islamic claim to the Temple is very recent, since 1930
Jerusalem's role as "The Third Holiest Site in Islam" in mainstream Islamic writings does not precede the 1930s.
Politics | Politics
Senate bill seeks to force embassy move to Jerusalem
Legislation is opening salvo as Republican lawmakers look to use Congress to challenge Obama's foreign policy
News | The News
Solicitor General: Israel Has No Claim to Jerusalem, Just as Russia Has No Claim to Crimea | Washington Free Beacon
Lawyers for the Obama administration compared Israel’s control of Jerusalem to Russian claims over the Ukrainian territory of Crimea during oral arguments this week before the Supreme Court in a case concerning the rights of U.S. citizens to list Jerusa
News | Israel & The Jewish Community
At 2:30 A.M., Jews Blast Shema Prayer at Muslim Neighborhood
Tired of waking up to muezzin calls on loudspeakers in the middle of the night, Jews mount an aural counterattack.
News | Israel
A Click Away from Jerusalem: Largest Virtual Tour of Jerusalem Launched
Jerusalem 360 is the largest panoramic project ever launched in Israel, enabling anyone to tour over 100 locations in Jerusalem.
