The National District Planning and Building Commission decided to recommend the waiving of building permits required to upgrade the American consulate in Jerusalem to an embassy.
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“A discovery like this—ancient coins bearing the words 'Freedom' and 'Redemption'—found right before the Jewish Festival of Freedom, Passover, begins, is incredibly moving,” Dr. Mazar noted.
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To date, two major challenges have stood in the way of creating the terahertz microchip: overheating and scalability.
Barkat announced he won't be running for a third term as Jerusalem's mayor.
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As the building is set to become part of the US Embassy in June 2020, the residents will have to move out.
As he went to throw the firebomb it slipped from his fingers.
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The attack was likely a retaliation for Sunday's murder of an Israeli security guard in the Old City of Jerusalem.
The victim was stabbed in the upper body by an Arab terrorist, in the Old City of Jerusalem, on Sunday afternoon.
Prior to Aliya in 1986 Sharansky was best known for his time in Soviet prisons after his arrest in 1977.
The terrorist is dead. The victim is seriously wounded.
This ambitious water project will be able to satisfy Jerusalem's water needs until 2065.
If Canada's Conservative party wins in 2019, Israel could win too.
Israel's Ministry of Education has long fought to prevent the Palestinian Authority from infiltrating Arab schools in Jerusalem.
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The Trump administration is considering an offer from pro-Republican billionaire Sheldon Adelson to pay for part of a new embassy in Jerusalem. Rumors put at the size of Adelson's donation at half a billion dollars.
Before this article went to press, Congressmen Tipton and McKinley were detained by Israeli police for daring to pick up an olive branch which they found lying on the ground while touring on the Temple Mount. See our story about what happened. On their trip to Israel this week, two U.S. Congressman are focusing on […]
Work is currently being carried out by the Israel Antiquities Authority, which has been contracted to establish the foundation for the new plaza.
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"Let the state will indemnify us and return the money earmarked for the development of the city, or we will collect it as required by law."
The rally will take place Monday, Jan. 22 at 1:00 pm outside the Knesset gate in Jerusalem.
"For the sake of the homeland I sacrificed my blood, everything for you, Palestine."
Asher Elmaliach was stabbed in the heart by an Arab terrorist on December 10, 2017.
"I consider it a victory and another sign that Israeli society, which supports the community, is fed up with the conservative vision of the politicians.”
The DFLP was responsible for several notable terrorist attacks in Israeli history, including one at a high school in the northern city of Ma’alot.
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He interpreted President Trump's declaration on Jerusalem to mean that "the limits of Israeli sovereignty in Jerusalem are determined by negotiations."
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The church has been accused numerous times over the past two decades of selling its leasing rights over land in Jerusalem to Israeli Jewish investors
“It’s a protest against Iran’s dictatorial regime that is killing and oppressing people. We want a free Iran."
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"The IDF's withdrawal from Lebanon and the disengagement plan from the Gaza Strip have proven that terrorist elements […] enter the areas from which Israel withdraws."
Asher Elmaliach was stabbed in the heart by an Arab terrorist.
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"In the register beneath the double line is an inscription in ancient Hebrew: 'LESARAR,' with no spacing between the words and no definite article. It denotes 'Lesar Ha'Ir,' meaning 'belonging to the governor of the city.'"
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Despite attempts by local vendors to decorate their shop fronts to attract customers, the holiday season this year has not met expectations.
Asher Elmaliach was stabbed in the heart by a terrorist.
The two Turkish tourists who were deported entered Israel on Belgian passports; details on the third man were unavailable.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision, and Guatemala’s move to get on board is evidence that a major shift in international politics is at hand, particularly in Latin America.
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Romania was among the 35 countries that abstained at the UN General Assembly vote Thursday condemning President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
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About one week after his rejection of the Trump declaration, Rick Jacobs had a change of heart, perhaps because of the raging attack on him by his biggest ally in the war over the Kotel real estate, Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky.
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Both of the US north American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, abstained, so they get to come party.
But some Diaspora Jewish groups, particularly in North America, say ... they have no intention of lobbying on behalf of the Netanyahu government.
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The attack was not classified as an act of terror, but Gabon police arrested dozens of people who had been at the market place where the attack had taken place.
The terrorist stabbed the guard in the heart in the attack.
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"For three thousand years, Jerusalem has been the political capital and spiritual center of the Jewish People."
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The vote on the Jerusalem declaration, which is bound to be vetoed by the US, is set for early this week – barring unexpected changes.
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“We note that we cannot imagine Israel would sign a peace agreement that didn’t include the Western Wall.”
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Why would so many American Jews object to their country ever recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, to be followed by moving its embassy there?
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"This is an expression of my condemnation of President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel," the official wrote.
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No more Julie Christie retrospectives for us.
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"We oppose all forms of anti-Semitism and xenophobia," Merkel announced.
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Al Jazeera and the Turkish Anadolu Agency, both of which represent regimes that are hostile to Israel, have claimed that the delegation had been sent upon orders from Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
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"Erdogan should not preach to us; he bombs Kurdish villages in Turkey, imprisons journalists, helps Iran evade international sanctions and helps terrorists attack innocents in Gaza and other places."
Doctors have managed to stabilize the guard who was stabbed in the heart by a terrorist.
The terrorist stabbed Asher ben Tamar in the heart.
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Arab leaders haven't succeeded in getting the numbers they wanted onto the streets after Trump's Jerusalem proclamation.
Thank you Mr. Trump, G-d bless you to continue to be a great President, for us, and for Yerushalayim forever and ever.
The EU is in denial of indisputable historical facts.
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Haniyeh called on the Palestinian Authority to get out of the "Oslo tunnel, where the Palestinians lived through pain and suffering," declaring: "There is no longer a peace process or settlement."
President Trump recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
The Palestinian Authority has already called for three days of rage.
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The PA and Hamas warned Trump that relocating the US embassy to Jerusalem would lead to the "complete destruction of the peace process."
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"It is ludicrous for Israeli academia to host representatives from an organization that calls to boycott Israel and Israeli academia itself."
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A new, spacious highway connecting Jerusalem and the Israeli city smack at the center of the "west bank" will spell the end of the PA's hopes for a contiguous Palestinian State.
Hodaya Nechama Assulin had been in a coma since the terror attack.
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For people who become mortally hurt when this or that Orthodox politician tells them they're not really Jewish, heaping on their heads advice as to how they should improve – US Jews are surprisingly unrestrained when it comes to meddling in the coalition politics of a foreign country.
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“The State of Israel was, and will always be, the home of every Jew: Orthodox, Reform, Conservative, secular, traditional, Ashkenazi, Sephardi. Jews. We are all one people, and Israel is dear to all of us.”
Three extremists campaigning against the Conscription Law publicized his name and private family information.
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In the very recent past, this anti-Zionist group went after one of the most fundamental concepts in the history of the Zionist movement in the Land of Israel: Avoda Ivrit – Jewish Labor.
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The labor of redeeming the neighborhood appear to reach the phase of removing an entire cluster of Arab squatters from al-Bustan, with structures rebuilt and either sold or rented to Jewish newcomers.
The boy was playing with matches he found.
Abu Qteish explained that Palestinian minors do in fact commit terror attacks.
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'Never has there been a national independence movement that has refused an independence offer on the grounds that it does not include all the territory the movement seeks.'
Attorney Shahar Ben-Meir petitioned Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit to require Netanyahu to stop employing Molcho.
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The appeal represents the first major case before the court under its new president, Justice Esther Hayut.
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The Reform movement will not meet Netanyahu before he gives back their share of the Western Wall.
A 14-year-old girl was treated by MDA for injuries from the attack.
MKs will debate laws to legalize the Jewish character of the state, and to limit the power of the Supreme Court.
"You ... turned the word ‘leftist’ to a synonym for ‘enemy,'” Zionist Camp MK Isaac Herzog accused the prime minister.
The demonstrations were sparked by the arrest of two yeshiva students who refused to appear at the IDF enlistment office.
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Senator Cruz's resolution proposes that the Senate condemns any past, present, or future efforts at UNESCO to delegitimize Israel through attempts to rewrite and deny the history of Jerusalem.
"The General Union of Palestinian Expressionist Artists has demanded that all artists not participate in the festival as it is a normalization festival that serves the Israeli agendas."
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Excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority uncovered large portions of courses of the Western Wall that have been hidden for 1,700 years, including an ancient Roman theater.
“I do not call on the Palestinian people how to resist, but certainly support any struggle that will not harm civilians.”
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'The President's Residence is the home of all the citizens of the State of Israel, each of you here are guests and also hosts.'
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A Spokesman for the Temple Organization Headquarters said there is no more appropriate time than the jubilee year for the liberation of the Temple Mount to renew the Temple service in its proper place, on the Temple Mount.
Israeli Arabs feel generally good in Israel, but “attitudes toward the institutions of the State of Israel are very critical.”
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The separation between the consulate and the embassy used to provoke serious disagreements between the teams at the two missions.
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"Following a reexamination of the issue, it was decided that there was no room for a representative of the judiciary to participate in the event."
Sergeant Solomon Gaviriya was one of three Israelis murdered this morning.
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"In the framework of the rules of the Temple Mount, in accordance with the status quo in the area, ritual activity with overt external features, including the four species, is forbidden."
"We are very proud... Today the situation in Europe has many similarities to what happened at the time of my grandfather."
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Unlike the Greek Marathon, commemorating the run of a messenger to announce the victory of the Greek army over the invading Persians, the Israeli Bible Marathon commemorates a terrible defeat of the Israelites in the hand of the Philistines.
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Police suspect that a tender was published a year ago by the local municipality, and the investigation has so far shown that a council member skewed the terms of the tender to favor one particular company.
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"I had not moved away even one step, but someone pulled at my sleeve and asked me to join the minyan. I put on a hat and joined them for the Mincha prayer. I had arrived."
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What's probably most stunning about the clergy's letter is that they demand that the Prime Minister defy the will of his elected coalition partners and impose rules to benefit some US tourists – and all of it in the name of democracy. One wonders if they understand the meaning of Democracy.
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Israel's Supreme Court rejected an appeal from local Arab residents who had claimed some of the land belonged to them. Upon completion, the neighborhood will boast 480 apartments.
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The land and the home belonged to Jews who lived there before the 1948 War of Independence, but as is the case in many other eastern Jerusalem homes, Arabs took control of the Jewish properties after harming the Jewish owners who fled in invading Jordanian Legion.
"After years of being ashamed and staying at home, unable to work and unwilling to show my hand to people, I have finally been given some hope of my life returning to the way it used to be."
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Water-Gen is a technology that provides an inexpensive, available and renewable source of clean fresh drinking water by directly extracting it from the atmosphere.