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Tisha B’Av: the centrality of the Temple Mount
The fast of Tisha B’Av is over halfway gone now (Israel time) and we start to emerge from our deep mourning into a more reflective stance. Here are some interesting articles, pictures and videos in the spirit of the day … Continue reading
Posted in History, Incitement, indigenous rights, Judaism, Lawfare and Delegitimization
Tagged Har Habayit, Jerusalem, Jewish history, Kotel, Muslims, sovereignty, Temple Mount, Tisha B'Av
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Tisha B’Av 2017- 5777
The fast of Tisha Be’Av, the 9th day of the month of Av, began tonight and will end tomorrow night at sundown. It is the saddest day in the Jewish calendar. As I wrote in a previous Tisha Be’Av post: … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Incitement, Judaism, Lawfare and Delegitimization, Terrorism
Tagged Jerusalem, Jewish prayer, Jews, Judaism, lawfare, Muslims, Palestinians, Temple Mount, terrorism, Tisha B'Av
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It was all in vain
So all the killings and all the responses – it was in all vain. Everything is back to where it was before the 14th July: there is no official security for Muslims (Jews of course are the exception because they … Continue reading
Posted in Incitement, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Al Aqsa, Binyamin Netanyahu, blood libel, incitement, Jerusalem, Mufti, Muslims, Palestinians, Temple Mount
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Al-Aqsa blood libel leads to violence in Jerusalem, London and Amman
The round of violence that began over a week ago with the murder of two Israeli policemen on the Temple Mount escalated over the following days, with riots in Jerusalem and then spreading throughout Arab communities in Israel, and culminating … Continue reading
Posted in Antisemitism, Incitement, Terrorism
Tagged Al-Aqsa Mosque, Arab antisemitism, blood libel, embassy, incitement, Jerusalem, Jordan, London, Palestinians, terrorism
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Update on Al-Aqsa unrest
Just a quick update with what’s been happening today on the Temple Mount and Friday prayers at Al-Aqsa. Last night, as the cabinet discussed the measures to be taken on the Temple Mount, the Arabs continued to riot violence, leaving … Continue reading
Posted in Incitement, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Al-Aqsa Mosque, incitement, Jerusalem, Jewish prayer, Mufti, Muslims, Old City, Palestinians, Temple Mount
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Spiral of violence over Temple Mount security measures
Middle East pundits like to talk about the cycle of violence in the region, particularly in relation to the Israel-Palestinians conflict. But the truth is that the violence is not a cycle, it is a spiral, prodded and pushed and … Continue reading
Posted in Incitement, Israel news, Terrorism
Tagged Al-Aqsa Mosque, Grand Mufti, incitement, Jerusalem, Jewish prayer, Muslims, Palestinians, Saudi Arabia, sovereignty, Temple Mount, terrorism, Waqf
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