All Entries Tagged With: "jerusalem"

The Day In Israel: Mon Oct 26th, 2009

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ehud Barak have decided to appoint a small team to review Israel’s course of action on the Goldstone report, and make recommendations on what should be done in the diplomatic, legal and public relations planes.
The prime minister said during the meeting that the establishment of an investigation [...]

The Day In Israel: Sun Oct 25th, 2009

The US Congress is expected to vote in favor on a bipartisan bill calling on US President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to categorically negate the UN’s Goldstone Report.
Meanwhile, here in Israel, the cabinet had a heated discussion on whether Israel will set up a commission of inquiry on the Goldstone report’s [...]

The Day In Israel: Mon Oct 12th, 2009

My friend Richard Landes has just launched a new website : Understanding the Goldstone Report.
Those of us who have constructed Understanding the Goldstone Report, have been following the claims under contention since the events themselves almost a year ago, and have read the report in detail.  We offer a wide range of analysis, from careful [...]

The Day In Israel: Fri Oct 9th, 2009

Yesterday, Israeli President told US Middle East envoy George Mitchell that Israel had full faith in the policies of US President Barack Obama, who he said was trying to advance peace in an extremely fair way by listening to both sides and trying to find a common denominator.
Mr Peres lied.
Updates (Israel time; most recent at [...]

The Day In Israel: Mon Oct 5th, 2009

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The PA has been waging a diplomatic campaign against Israel for the past two weeks over what it terms “provocations” on the Temple Mount
According to reports that have reached Israel about Fayyad’s meeting with the ambassadors, the PA prime [...]

Photo of the Day

Well, it’s actually from yesterday, but given I’ve been fasting and praying all day, I’m sure you’ll excuse me for the delay.

A masked Palestinian hurls a stone at Israeli border police during clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians in Jerusalem’s Old City, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Israeli police used stun grenades Sunday to disperse Palestinian [...]

Pictures Of The Church of The Holy Sepulchre

Now this might come as a shock to some here but, as a man of the world and a firm fan of Monty Python, I’m also into photography (nudge, nudge, wink, wink). While perusing the boards at a favorite photography web site (no.. not that kind of “photography”) I came across the following pictures of [...]

Yesterday’s Victim

Here’s more on 86-year-old Avraham Ozeri, who’s murder yesterday at the hands of a palestinian terrorist is a source of pride for many palestinians and their supporters.
“They loved him everywhere; an unconditional love. He never did anything bad to anyone, he always wanted to help,” said the enraged son of Avraham Ozeri, who was killed [...]

Today’s Stabbing Attack

A palestinian terrorist today murdered an 86-year-old man, and wounded a police officer, in a stabbing attack in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Gilo.
Here’s what went down:
A young Arab man murdered a civilian and injured a police officer in Jerusalem’s Gilo neighborhood on Thursday morning.
The 86-year-old citizen was critically injured and evacuated to the Shaare Zedek [...]

A Synagogue is Restored, Muslims Seethe and Lie

Palestine Press Agency reports that the “Al Aqsa Foundation” is complaining about a new synagogue that is opening today “only meters from the Al-Aqsa Mosque.” Ma’an adds that this move is a “provocation to hundreds of millions of Muslims” worldwide. It also says that this synagogue was being built “at the expense of” an historic [...]