All posts tagged "Jerusalem"

• Blogs

  Why is ‘Isra’el’ not (only) the State of the Jewish People

      In the debate whether Israel is “the State of the Jewish People” we should note how this name was proposed by...

• IDF

  Honoring Their Excellence: Two Outstanding IDF Soldiers

     IDF Soldiers Every year, out of thousands of candidates, the President of Israel honors the most outstanding soldiers in the IDF....

• Steve

  History of the Middle East Problem in 5 minutes

      The Middle East conflict is framed as one of the most complex problems in the world. But, in reality, it’s very...

• Blogs

  Amnesty International Researcher Admits Palestinian ‘Eyewitnesses’ Often Lie

          Donatella Rovera, an  Amnesty International  field investigator, wrote an interesting article about the challenges of fact finding in war situations.  ...

• Steve

  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....

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Think Long – Behar – Jonathan Sacks

    By Jonathan Sacks Please take the time and read this weeks commentary. His insights transcend  personal religious  identity.   Jonathan Sacks:...

• Blogs

  Archaeologist claims to have found King David’s Citadel

      King David’s Citadel from Elder of Ziyon Shukron, who excavated at the City of David archeological site for nearly two...

• Steve

  Israel turns 66: Remembrance and Celebration

   Israel turns 66:  Celebrate Israeli Independence Day with 66 Israeli heroes sharing a powerful message! Hear their stories. Live your dreams. Am...

• Steve

  25,664 – Yom Hazikaron Israel Memorial Day 2014

      israel memorial day 2014:  Yom Hazikaron Israel Memorial Day is May 5, 2014 (beginning sundown May 4) The Israeli Memorial...

• Good News from Israel

  This Weeks SANITY Report from Israel – May 4th 2014

    highlights include:   The first patient to receive a new Israeli device to prevent heart failure is doing well. Israeli army...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Be Not Afraid of Greatness – Israel – Jonathan Sacks

                   Be Not Afraid of Greatness: By Rav Jonathan Sacks.  Embedded in this week’s parsha are two of the most fundamental commands...

• Blogs

  Special: After the Hamas-Fatah Agreement

   Hamas-Fatah Agreement: Commentary, Analysis, and Observations.   Hamas-Fatah Agreement   Iran Welcomes “Anti-Zionist” Palestinian Reconciliation (AFP-Global Post) “The Islamic Republic of Iran...

• Steve

  Tel Aviv Sirens Sounded as a Reminder of Holocaust Remembrance Day

    Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah) began this past evening in Israel. Today , we all remember 6 million Jews, who perished...

• IDF

  The Youngest Holocaust Survivor from Oskar Schindler’s List,

      Holocaust Survivor: Before moving to Israel and establishing a family, Eva Levi, 75, lived a very different reality. She is the...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Followership – Kedoshim – the Great “holiness code”

   Followership By Rav. Jonathan Sacks. There is a fascinating sequence of commands in the great “holiness code” with which our parsha begins,...

• Blogs

  British Pathe Newsreel Releases Hundreds of Newsreels of Palestinian Jews

     british pathe newsreel Israel’s Picture a Day site reports: Elder of Ziyon british pathe newsreel The giant newsreel archive, British Pathé,...

• Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks

  Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked” son’s question

    Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked” son’s question. By Rabbi Jonathan Sacks.   Lessons about Jewish identity from the “wicked”...

• Blogs

  Israel – Real Peace with the Jews by Bassam Tawil

    Real Peace with the Jews. Allah will gather them [the Israelis] so that we can kill them.” — Abbas Zaki, Fatah...

• Blogs

  Analyst: Netanyahu Made “Significant” Concessions, U.S. Focus on Abbas

       by TheTower.org Staff  As confusion surrounds the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, one of Israel’s leading analysts told reporters that Prime Minister...

• Blogs

  Syrian Opposition Member Advocates Peace with Israel

    A member of the Syrian opposition recently said that “it is in our interest today to engage in a peace process”...