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Tag Archives: Machpela
Good News Friday
I shall start this week’s Good News Friday with some news from last week. Last Shabbat we read the Torah portion of Chayeh Sarah, “the life of Sarah”, in which Sarah our Foremother passed away. In Genesis 23:16, we read … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Arts & Sports, History, Israel news, Judaism
Tagged archaeology, City of David, Good News Friday, Hebron, Jerusalem, Judaism, Machpela, Shabbat, video
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Antisemitism updates
It never gets old does it? Antisemitism, sometimes overt and sometimes disguised as “only” anti-Zionism or anti-Israelism, is still prevalent in certain quarters and never quite goes away. The latest incidents – to name just a very few – occurred … Continue reading
Good News Friday
We are still in celebratory mood after the festivities of the 50th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, so this Good News Friday installment will reflect that as well as the historic visit of President Donald Trump to Israel which … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Slice of Israeli life
Tagged #Jerusalem50, flag dance, Good News Friday, Hebron, Jerusalem, Karnei Shomron, Kotel, Machpela, Old City, Petach Tikva
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Are the lone wolf attackers not so “lone” after all?
The “knife intifada” that has been sweeping Israel in the last 3 months, which also includes car-rammings and drive-by shootings, has been described as an unorganized revolt carried out by “lone wolf” attackers. However a certain amount of doubt has … Continue reading
Posted in Terrorism
Tagged Hebron, Intifada, knife attacks, Machpela, Palestinians, terrorism
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Yom Kippur 5775 – Gmar Hatima Tova
(Reposting in part from last year) Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is upon us once again, beginning in a few hours time here in Israel, when we will be entering a 25-hour fast with day-long prayer services, composed of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism
Tagged archaeology, Cave of the Patriarchs, Hevron, Jerusalem, Judaism, Kotel, Machpela, Temple Mount, Yom Kippur
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