Ancient ‘Christ, born of Mary’ Inscription Unearthed in Northern Israel
Read ›: Ancient ‘Christ, born of Mary’ Inscription Unearthed in Northern IsraelBy: Rossella Tercatin – The Jerusalem Post; jpost.com The region of the Jezreel Valley bears many testimonies of ancient Christian life. A 1,500-year-old Greek inscription bearing the name “Christ, born of Mary” was unearthed in northern Israel, the Antiquities Authority announced on Wednesday. The archaeologists discovered the inscription engraved at the entrance of an impressive…
Jewish Civil-Rights Group Protests Twitter CEO Over Not Banning Holocaust Denial
Read ›: Jewish Civil-Rights Group Protests Twitter CEO Over Not Banning Holocaust DenialJack Dorsey has been quick to edit “misinformation” when it comes to politics, the coronavirus pandemic or other issues of consequence, but not when it comes to anti-Semitism, says End Jew Hatred. The grassroots Jewish civil-rights movement End Jew Hatred protested outside the California home of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Monday, blaring audio recordings of Holocaust-denying…
Watching DC Strife, Armed Knesset Guards Say They’ve Long Readied for Unrest
Read ›: Watching DC Strife, Armed Knesset Guards Say They’ve Long Readied for UnrestBy: Tal Schneider – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Israel’s parliament has not seen serious violence for decades, but unit that protects MKs has been drilling for riots or a hostage situation since well before Capitol rampage Officials in Israel’s Knesset watched in horror Wednesday night, as scenes of chaos, bloodshed and insurrection unfolded at…
Streets Largely Empty as Police Step Up Enforcement of Tightened Lockdown
Read ›: Streets Largely Empty as Police Step Up Enforcement of Tightened LockdownBy: Times of Israel Staff – Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Police stepped up enforcement Friday after the tightened coronavirus lockdown took effect, dispersing gatherings, closing stores violating the restrictions, and calling via loudspeaker upon citizens to follow the guidelines. After the initial lockdown imposed several weeks ago was under-enforced and provided plenty of loopholes to…
Iran Seizes Tanker, Ramps Up Uranium Enrichment in New Escalation with West
Read ›: Iran Seizes Tanker, Ramps Up Uranium Enrichment in New Escalation with WestBy: Ali Arouzi and Saphora Smith – NBC News; nbcnews.com Tensions between the United States and Iran have been simmering in the last days of President Donald Trump’s administration. TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has resumed enriching uranium up to 20 percent in the country’s biggest breach yet of its landmark nuclear deal with world powers, a government…
As it Welcomes in 2021, Israel’s Population Rises to 9,291,000
Read ›: As it Welcomes in 2021, Israel’s Population Rises to 9,291,000By: Times of Israel Staff; timesofisrael.com Israel’s population now numbers nearly 9.3 million, the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) announced Thursday, hours before the end of 2020 and the start of the new year. According to the CBS, Israel’s population grew by 151,000 people, or 1.7 percent, since last year and now stands at 2.91…
