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JERUSALEM: Palestinian aspirations to establish a capital in East Jerusalem are unwavering, despite this week's announcement by Israel that it is expanding Jewish neighbourhoods in the eastern half of the city.
It's not just Obama-- Rightist Ministers, MK's and the people must end their silence now that the truth is out: Bibi is making Peres' hopes come true. The Likud would have been kept in line by larger parties to its right, but...
Did the Rebbe really believe he was the messiah? Amidst their grief, the followers of Chabad found one additional source of comfort—or at least of awe—in the Mumbai tragedy, however: Though the Nariman House and its contents...
Police on Wednesday arrested a woman who was praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, due to the fact that she was wrapped in a prayer shawl (tallit). The woman was visiting the site with the religious women's group "Women of...
MKs Zevulun Orlev and Uri Orbach (Jewish Home) refused Wednesday to sign on to a bill proposed by MKs Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) and Aryeh Eldad (National Union) forbidding the IDF to evacuate Jews and demolish Jewish homes. Orlev...
By Abe Selig THE JERUSALEM POST November 17, 2009 In a clear response to the pressure from the Obama administration for Israel to halt construction in east Jerusalem and the West Bank, a group of some 50 American Jews are...
The Knesset's Immigration and Absorption Committee began hearings Tuesday regarding a bill that would ensure compensation for Jews who fled or were forced out of Arab countries following the creation of the state of Israel. The...
Deputy Finance Minister Yitzhak Cohen says that "the United States is acting like a bull in a china shop" in its response to the plan to expand the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo. "A unilateral stance prevents any chance for...
A new legislative proposal registered in the Knesset stipulates that IDF soldiers not be used for the purpose of removing Jews from their homes. The bill is sponsored by Knesset members Aryeh Eldad (National Union) and Tzipi...
In an effort to bring down housing prices, the Housing Ministry is issuing tenders for the sale of land for 5,900 units throughout the country – in addition to the 5,300 units whose sale was announced three months ago. Housing...
