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Archeologists Confirm Near-Legendary Tale of Crusaders’ Siege of Jerusalem
Read ›: Archeologists Confirm Near-Legendary Tale of Crusaders’ Siege of JerusalemBy: Kiona N. Smith – ARS Technica; arstechnica.com The finds confirm medieval chroniclers’ reports of defensive works at Jerusalem. Recent excavations south of Jerusalem unearthed a ditch used to defend against siege towers, along with a ruined house Crusaders may have used as cover during a battle. The finds confirm some oft-questioned details of historical…
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Pro-Israel Groups Slam Omar Comparing BDS to Boycotts of Nazi Germany, Soviet Union
Read ›: Pro-Israel Groups Slam Omar Comparing BDS to Boycotts of Nazi Germany, Soviet UnionBy: Jackson Richman; Jewish News Syndicate – jns.org “Millions of Holocaust survivors and their descendants, as well refugees from Soviet oppression living in Israel, will find such comparisons unfathomable,” said Democratic Majority for Israel president and CEO Mark Mellman. “I find them odious. In an effort led by parties of the left, the German Parliament…
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Prophecy Fulfilled: Hundreds of Jewish Immigrants Come Home to Israel this Summer
Read ›: Prophecy Fulfilled: Hundreds of Jewish Immigrants Come Home to Israel this SummerBy: Julie Stahl; CBN News – cbn.com TEL AVIV, Israel – Thousands of Jewish people from around the world are expected to immigrate to Israel this summer, fulfilling the words of the biblical prophets. CBN News was at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport when the first planeload of the summer arrived. A big welcome party…
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Support for Israel May Cost ‘Miss Iraq’ her Citizenship
Read ›: Support for Israel May Cost ‘Miss Iraq’ her CitizenshipMiss Iraq 2017, Sarah Idan, who now lives in California, could be stripped of her Iraqi citizenship after speaking out against her country’s human rights abuses and in support of Israel at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva last month. Idan, 29, who now lives in California, appeared twice before the 41st session of…
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Netanyahu: We are Preparing for Broad, Surprising Campaign in Gaza
Read ›: Netanyahu: We are Preparing for Broad, Surprising Campaign in GazaBy: Tovah Lazaroff; The Jerusalem Post – jpost.com Israel is prepared for “a large scale military operation in Gaza” if calm cannot be maintained, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday, during a visit to Ashkelon. “I prefer to maintain the tranquility, although we do not have the illusion that it is possible to reach…
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Aussie Nurse Saves Life on El Al Flight
Read ›: Aussie Nurse Saves Life on El Al FlightThe Australian Jewish News; jewishnews.net.au IT’S not the usual way to get a business class upgrade. But then, it’s not every day you’re called upon to keep an ailing fellow passenger alive. Kate Kessel, a registered nurse at Sydney’s St Vincent’s Hospital, was four hours into a flight from Bangkok to Tel Aviv with husband…
