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"The Christmas tree was switched off on the order of the mayor today in protest at Trump's decision," said a Bethlehem municipal spokesperson.

"I am not sad that I will die," Nadjari wrote, "but I am sad that I won't be able to take revenge like I would like to."

Regardless, rumors are continuing to fly around the world about the possibility that Trump will ... announce a decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel.

Now to be clear: Israel needed no resolution to exist, for Israel’s right to exist is self-evident and timeless. Nor did that resolution create the State of Israel. For Israel was born of the sweat and the sacrifice of the Jewish pioneers who risked everything to reclaim their beloved lands...

Two stone incense altars were discovered in one of the rooms. One of them, bearing the carved image of a bull, is depicted as standing in what is apparently the façade of a temple adorned with magnificent columns.

"President Donald Trump is actively considering when and how to move the American embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. "

The original League of Nations was located where the Queens Museum stands today. That's where the vote took place, granting rebirth to the Jewish State of Israel.

The bill will also require schools to to teach students about the consequences of global terrorism.

"The lioness statue is completely whole, starting with the short mane, the big fangs, the tongue sticking out and even the carved tail along the hind legs."

Fatah uses a map of "Palestine," symbolizing Palestinian sovereignty over the entire area, including over the State of Israel.

'From going to the bullet factory to seeing religious sites it has been truly amazing and I am so grateful.'

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"The Jewish nation continuously votes in favor of the continuation of the Jewish settlement in Hebron."

NILI was significant as the first intelligence agency of the Jews in the Land of Israel, and played a part with Balfour.

Three generations of the Günzburg family amassed one of the largest private collections of Hebrew books and manuscripts in Europe.

"We demand British Prime Minister May apologize to all Palestinians throughout the world."

"We must be equally clear that there can never be any excuses for boycotts, divestment or sanctions: they are unacceptable."

The Jerusalem Biennale exhibition entitled Balfour at 100, featuring the artwork of three British artists, will be temporarily re-sited from its location in the Museum of Underground Prisoners into the Knesset.

PM Rabin, born in Jerusalem, zl was the fifth prime minister of the State of Israel.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday evening, following the special Knesset session in memory of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, will leave for London to attend an event marking 100 years...

On November 1, 1478, Pope Sixtus IV issued the papal bull Exigit Sinceras Devotionis Affectus.

The document endorses 'Jewish Zionist aspirations' and a 'national home' for the Jewish people."

"This momentous occasion was a historic milestone in the natural kinship between our peoples."

She supports BDS, although remains very careful as to the language she uses.

Unfazed, Tal and Gili sang the words to Hatikva from their places on the dais, where spectators could see, regardless of the noise on the speakers.

Rare and unpublished works represent the collective memory and cultural history of Eastern European and Russian Jews.

Poroshenko's government relies on the Svoboda party, which is inspired by a Ukrainian Nazi collaborator. Party members wear Nazi symbols and organize Nazi-style rallies.

In October 1922, Albert Einstein took a trip to Japan to deliver a series of lectures. While travelling from Europe to Japan he was...

Some 600,000 Jews from Greater Hungary were murdered during the Holocaust.

“The Egyptian government gives equal importance to all its monuments and heritage sites, whether Ancient Egyptian, Jewish, Coptic or Islamic.”