War, death and animation: Cartoon film stirs Israel’s conscience
An acclaimed new cartoon film has stirred Israel’s conscience about its responsibility for the notorious 1982 massacre of Palestinians in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps. Ben Lynfield reports from Jerusalem
Until a matter of months ago, very few Israelis realised that their army fired flares to light [...]
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[ Note that the word "hamas" means violence in Biblical Hebrew... ]
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Hamas Islamists fired their longest-range rockets at a southern Israel city on Friday after an Israeli air force attack on their Gaza stronghold, in the 11th day of skirmishes threatening a five-month-old truce. The armed wing of the Islamist group said it fired five [...]
Some Chicago Jews say Obama is actually the ‘first Jewish president’
By Natasha Mozgovaya (Ha’aretz)
Quite a few of Barack Obama’s “friends from the past” have popped up recently. It’s doubtful whether he even knows their names, but in the Chicago Jewish community many people really are long-time friends of the president-elect. Some of the older people [...]
Planned collapse? Absolutely. These are days when even the most irreligious person is using apocalyptic terms to describe the mess the world is in. We are living in the “End of Days” or “Acharit Hayamim.” Even the most die-hard pagan has become a “believer” of sorts… The time of Yeshua’s return is near. Are you ready?
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King Solomon’s Copper Mine Discovered
CBNNews.com
October 28, 2008
John 1:1
CBNNews.com - JERUSALEM, Israel - Archaeologists announced the discovery of copper mines south of the Dead Sea, dating to the 10th century B.C., during the reign of King Solomon.
The team, led by University of California researcher Thomas Levy, working with Mohammad Najjar of Jordan’s Friends of Archaeology, said [...]
Jewish Temple Will “Complicate” Peace Deal - Moroccan King
RABAT, Morocco (AFP)–King Mohammed VI of Morocco Monday urged Israel not to press ahead with plans to build a Jewish temple in the Muslim area of east Jerusalem.
The King warned the building of a synagogue next to the Al-Aqsa mosque could have “detrimental consequences” on Israel’s peace [...]
Thu Oct 30, 2008
By Ari Rabinovitch
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Israel said on Thursday they had unearthed the oldest Hebrew text ever found, while excavating a fortress city overlooking a valley where the Bible says David slew Goliath.
The dig’s uncovering of the past near the ancient battlefield in the Valley of Elah, now home to [...]
Tension over religious faith has been boiling between two communities in Israel and recently spilled over into a shocking attack on one group of Jews by another.
In the past few months, Orthodox Jews have been responsible for a malicious bomb attack that severely injured and disfigured a 15-year-old pastor’s son, and the burning of hundreds [...]
Baghdad Jews Have Become a Fearful Few
By STEPHEN FARRELL
BAGHDAD — “I have no future here to stay.”
Written in broken English but with perfect clarity, the message is a stark and plaintive assessment from one of the last Jews of Babylon.
The community of Jews in Baghdad is now all but vanished in a land where their [...]
(AP Wire) Orthodox Jews set fire to hundreds of copies of the New Testament in the latest act of violence against Christian missionaries in the Holy Land.
Or Yehuda Deputy Mayor Uzi Aharon said missionaries recently entered a neighborhood in the predominantly religious town of 34,000 in central Israel, distributing hundreds of New Testaments and missionary [...]