Tag: Jewish cemetery
A Meeting with Magda Haroun: Hitting a Wall, Building a Bridge
"Sometimes you have to hit a wall, feel the rift, in order to build a new bridge."
Burying the Past
Remnants of Torah scrolls are buried in the Warsaw, Poland Jewish cemetery.
New Jewish Cemetery to Open in Kazan in 2017
The debate over establishing a new Jewish cemetery in the city of Kazan, capital of the Republic of the semi-autonomous republic of Tatarstan in southwest Russia, is all but resolved.
Breaking the Silence: Teaching Hebron’s Real Jewish History to Young Israelis
If students on the tour encounter foreign journalists, European MPs, or anti-Israel propaganda tours led by radical Left NGOs, they will be permitted to educate them, politely, about the hypocrisy of the delegitimization campaign against Israel.
Attacks on Jews at Ancient Cemetery Cause Israel to Beef Up Security
The new plan is intended to improve the personal safety of those ascending the mount and to prevent vandalism and desecration of the graves.
UNESCO: Jews Have No Connection to the Temple Mount
France, Spain, Sweden, Russia and Slovenia were among the non-Arab nations who supported the resolution.
Grave Burning
As reported earlier, Prime Minister Netanyahu's grandfather's grave on the Mount of Olives was desecrated overnight by Arab vandals who destroyed and burned numerous...
IDF Releases Videos from Major Benaya Sarel’s Helmet Cam and Search for Hadar Goldin
Major Sarel was killed last year in Gaza when Hadar Goldin's body was stolen by Hamas. The IDF released a video from Sarel's helmet cam.
A Former Italian Model’s Mission at the Mount of Olives
Mirella Petteni Haggiag, a former Italian model from Rome, makes her way through the tombstones with a garbage bag in her hand several times of year when she visits Israel.
Jewish Cemetery Desecrated in France
Swastikas and antisemitic slogans were painted on the headstones.
Jewish Cemetery in Argentina Vandalized
At least a dozen headstones were desecrated and upended at a Jewish cemetery in Santiago del Estero, an Argentine city of nearly 250,000 and...
LA Jewish Cemetery Settles Class-Action Suit for $80.5 Million
A Los Angeles Jewish cemetery accused of dumping remains to make room for new interments has settled a 25,000-person class action lawsuit.
Eden Memorial Park...
Polish Photographer Uses Jewish Cemetery for Naked Photo Shoot
Polish photographer Lukasz Szczygielski has apologized for conducting a photo shoot with a half-naked model at the Jewish cemetery in the southern Polish town...
Turkey Discovers Old Jewish Cemetery during Construction
Gravestones and bones from an 18th century Turkish Jewish cemetery 20 feet underground were unearthed during construction on an underground tunnel in the city...
Warsaw to Transfer Ancient Jewish Cemetery to Jewish Community
The city of Warsaw agreed to hand over ownership of an ancient cemetery to Poland’s Jewish community.
The Brodno Cemetery, on the eastern banks of...