by Tyler | Jun 13, 2020 | anti-Israel BDS movement, George Floyd, George Soros, Israel / Middle East, NYPD, Politics, Trending, West Bank
One of the two lawyers accused of trying to torch an NYPD cruiser during protests that engulfed Brooklyn over the weekend spent a summer in Israel’s West Bank as a fellow and intern with radical Palestinian activist organizations.
by Tyler | May 25, 2020 | Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Faith, Holy Fire, holy land, Israel / Middle East, Jerusalem, Middle East Christianity, Politics, Trending
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem will open on Sunday for the first time in two months.
by Tyler | May 22, 2020 | anti-Israel BDS movement, Arsen Ostrovsky, Hamas, Israel / Middle East, Jewish State of Israel, Ken Loach, London / Europe, Omar Barghouti, Pink Floyd, Politics, Roger Waters, Trending
TEL AVIV – Former Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters sang that Palestinians will “take back the land, from the Jordan river to the sea,” a battle cry that ultimately calls for the elimination of Israel.
by Tyler | May 17, 2020 | Asia, China, diplomacy, Du Wei, Israel, Israel / Middle East, Politics, Tel Aviv, Trending
China’s Ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, was found dead in his Tel Aviv apartment on Sunday, various reports emanating from Israel indicated.
by Tyler | May 17, 2020 | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, coronavirus, Hassan Rouhani, Health, Iran, Israel / Middle East, Politics, Qom, Trending
Iran said Friday it had recorded nearly 7,000 deaths from the novel coronavirus, warning of infection clusters in new regions after it partially eased lockdown measures.
by Tyler | Apr 27, 2020 | aliyah, coronavirus, Health, immigration, isaac herzog, Israel, Israel / Middle East, Jewish faith, Judaism, Politics, Trending
TEL AVIV – Israel coronavirus pandemic will likely spark a massive wave of immigration to Israel, with some 100,000 expats and new arrivals expected to move to the country once the crisis is over, according to Ministry of Absorption statistics.