Christians Challenge UNESCO Over Patriarchs’ Tombs

November 2, 2015 The recent UNESCO (the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization) resolution that lists Rachel’s Tomb, located just south of Jerusalem and the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron, as Islamic sites is being challenged by Jewish people and Christians alike. President of Christian organization "Proclaiming Justice to the Nations," Laurie Cardoza-Moore, described the UNESCO move as "revisionist history being written … in our lifetime."

more

---

Israelis Suit Up for Self-Defense in Response to Palestinian Terror

October 19, 2015 The recent wave of terror against Israeli civilians has left many realizing that they cannot wait for official help — they must be the help.

more

---

Netanyahu Tackles Abbas’ Lies about Ahmed Manasrah

October 19, 2015 The 13-year-old Palestinian who stabbed a 13-year-old Jewish boy while he was riding a bicycle is healing up at a Jerusalem hospital, despite claims by Mahmoud Abbas and other Palestinians that the very-much-alive Ahmed Manasrah is a victim, murdered by Israel.

more

---

Bibi Netanyahu: We Will Overcome Terrorism

October 14, 2015 Israel is here to stay and will overcome terrorism, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Monday at the opening of the winter session of the Knesset. Netanyahu attributed the wave of terror to libels about the Temple Mount designed to provoke Islamic incitement and violence against Jews as he discussed the Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic Movement operating in Israel.

more

---

Jerusalem Schools Reopen as Israel Increases Funds for School Security

October 13, 2015 The uptick in violence in Jerusalem resulted last week in the closure of city schools. Since most guards leave hours before the school day ends, the terror wave has brought into focus the schools' security-budget deficit.

more

---

Israel Tax Authority Will Pay to Repair Torched Church of the Multiplication

September 30, 2015 Israel's Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein has ruled that repairs to the Galilee's Church of the Multiplication will be covered by the Israeli Tax Authority following a June arson attack by two Jewish extremists.

more

---

Jerusalem Police Salaries Raised Due to Risk

September 30, 2015 The Israeli Cabinet on Friday increased the monthly salary of Jerusalem police officers by 800 NIS (about $200) after a wave of terror attacks and violence that started Rosh HaShanah.

more

---

Majority of East Jerusalem Arabs Prefer Israeli Citizenship

September 16, 2015 A recent Washington Institute for Near East Policy poll indicates that a slight majority of Jerusalem Arabs, 52%, would prefer to be Israeli citizens rather than Palestinian in the event of a two-state solution. On the other hand, 45% say they would prefer to be Palestinian citizens in a Palestinian state.

more

---

Hamas-Backed Harassment Groups Banned on Temple Mount

September 16, 2015 Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon has signed a decree that bans two Islamist activist groups, Murabitun and Murabatat from the Temple Mount. The two groups are guilty of routine harassment of Jewish visitors to the holy site, intimidating them, and stopping them from praying or even being present there.

more

---

Biblical-Like Sandstorm Hits Israel

September 16, 2015 Israelis woke up on Tuesday in under the cover of a massive sandstorm. The cloud of yellow dust impacted visibility that ranged only one to three kilometers (.5–2 miles).

more

---