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Machpelah House Tenants Decided to Move in After Arab Sellers and their Families Were Arrested by PA

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Shlomo Levinger at a press conference Thursday in front of Machpelah House from which he was thrown on Wednesday.

Shlomo Levinger at a press conference Thursday in front of Machpelah House from which he was thrown on Wednesday.
Photo Credit: Stephen Leavitt / Jewish Press

But come Sunday – he’s looking forward to many thousands of Jews to descend on his little tent.

Stephan Leavitt contributed to this article.

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About the Author: JewishPress.com Senior Internet Editor Yori Yanover has been a working journalist since age 17, before he enlisted and worked for Ba'Machane Nachal. Since then he has worked for Israel Shelanu, the US supplement of Yedioth, JCN18.com, USAJewish.com, Lubavitch News Service, Arutz 7 (as DJ on the high seas), and the Grand Street News. He has published two fun books: The Cabalist's Daughter: A Novel of Practical Messianic Redemption, and How Would God REALLY Vote.


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