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- Second Israeli-Arab terror attack in a week
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Tag Archives: Machpela
Chanukah Same’ach! 1st Night
Chanukah has begun here in Israel, and windows are lighting up all over the country with candles and oil lamps twinkling in the dark. Chanukah is one of my favourite chagim, since it requires very little preparation but lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Israel news, Judaism, Slice of Israeli life
Tagged Chanukah, chanukiah, Hebron, Isaac Herzog, Machpela, Menorah
2 Comments
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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