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40th Anniversary of the Reunification of Jerusalem

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Via Israel HighWay: Most Jews in Israel and throughout the world barely remember a time when the Old City of Jerusalem and the rest of east Jerusalem were not an important part of the fabric of the city and the country. For 19 years, from the founding of the State of Israel in 1948 until the Six Day War in 1967, Jerusalem was a city divided by barbed wire and dangerous “no-man’s land”...

Today in Jewish History – Nissan 4

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Sponsored by Aish.com: In 1948, a convoy of 78 Jewish medical personnel, en route to Hadassah Hospital in the Jewish enclave of Mount Scopus in Jerusalem, were killed in an Arab ambush. The ambush cut off the hospital from the rest of Israel and forced Hadassah to relocate, eventually opening a larger medical center in 1961 at Ein Kerem. The Mount Scopus facility would reopen after Jerusalem was...

Jordan quietly gaining Temple Mount control

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Be berry, berry qwiet. Don’t look now, but Jordan wants to resume its re-occupation of Jerusalem that it had previously occupied from 1948 to 1967, where no Muslim, Jew, or Christian was allowed to pray, with no peep of outrage from the international community. Yet, when Jews are in their indigenous homeland, and open up the Temple Mount so that Muslim, Jew and Christian could pray, the...

Echoes of Yom Kippur War on Syrian Border

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From IsraelNN.com: Syria has stationed thousands of missiles along the Israeli border, Agence France-Presse reported, relying on unnamed military sources who said the rockets are camouflaged or hidden underground and can strike from the Kinneret to Haifa. IDF officials responded that they have not noted any unusual activity and that Syria is not preparing to attack Israel, but increased arms...

Gall of the Hashemites

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More proof that anti-Zionism is racism. An excellent article from the excellent New York Sun, Gall of the Hashemites: If one were to distill 110% wrongheadedness and then distill it again a second, third, and fourth time, one couldn’t come up with a speech as purely wrongheaded as the one that the Hashemite king, Abdullah II, delivered yesterday to a joint meeting of Congress. The...

Yesha Council Slams Peace Now’s “Lies Now” Report

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By Hillel FendelA7 News Tuesday, January 23, 20074 Shevat 5767—————-The Yesha Council highlights the deceptions in a recent study by the ultra-left wing Peace Now group purporting to show that 40% of Yesha communities are built on private Arab land. “The so-called facts in the Peace Now report are from the true reality,” the Yesha Council says. The Yesha...

Jewish Withdrawal from Judea and Samaria Back on the table

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The Israeli government has agreed in principle to withdraw from most of Judea and Samaria (“Yesha”), in secret talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Egypt and the European Union (EU) have been mediating the negotiations, according to the World Net Daily (WND) news website, which quoted high-level Egyptian diplomatic and intelligence officials, and an aide to EU foreign...

The Arab Lobby’s scope and influence

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The Arab Lobby’s scope and influence, another excellent resource from Discover The Network: Arab Lobby (Groups) The Arab lobby consists of those groups and individuals that directly and indirectly seek to influence American policy to support Arab interests both in the U.S. and abroad. While focusing on Arab concerns, by no means is this lobby composed exclusively of Arabs. The lobby is...

Jimmy Carter: A compendium

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“… I am opposed to an independent Palestinian state, because in my own judgement and in the judgement of many leaders in the Middle East, including Arab leaders, this would be a destabilizing factor in the Middle East and would certainly not serve the United States interests.” –(Jimmy Carter at the United Jewish Appeal National Young Leadership Conference, February 25...

Correcting Carter’s 242 Distortion

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From Correcting Carter’s 242 Distortion: Jimmy Carter’s error-ridden new book Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid includes myriad untrue statements of a kind newspapers routinely correct. Carter writes on p. 57: “The 1949 armistice demarcation lines became the borders of the new nation of Israel and were accepted by Israel and the United States, and recognized officially by the...

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