Tag: construction
New American-Style Community Underway in Ramat Givat Zeev
Rav Bezalel Rudinsky, Rosh Yeshiva of Ohr Reuven and Darchei Noam of Monsey, has joined the American-style community in Ramat Givat Zeev.
Grave Watching
Some fifty Hareidi men stand in protest at a construction site in Gilo where ancient grave were found while digging.
They believe the bodies found...
Israeli Ambitious Project Launching First New City in Decades: Harish
To get an idea of the sheer ambition of the new project: currently there are about 300 families living in Harish, and the plan calls for more than 50,000 residents there by 2020.
Har Nof Ultra-Orthodox Yeshiva Project Blocked by Religious-Zionist Residents
Residents of Hai Taieb Street objected to the plans that would change the character of their street and overwhelm the infrastructure.
Not a Bulldozer Attack
Hareidi Jews block a bulldozer as they protest at a construction site in Jerusalem on January 19, 2015.
They're protesting against what they claim is...
J Street Poll Shows Obama Out of Touch with US Jews
Slowly but surely, the truth wins, which is why Obama is losing.
Snide Remarks from State Dept. Over Jerusalem Housing Plans
The United States has -- again -- expressed its strong disapproval over the latest plans to build badly-needed housing in Jerusalem.
Liberman and Ariel Compare Recent Events
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Avigdor Liberman (L) speaks with Israel's Minister of Housing and Construction Uri Ariel during a cornerstone laying ceremony for a...
US Complains It Was Not Notified of Israel Sukkah-Building Frenzy
Aides to US President Barack Obama expressed displeasure today over not being informed of plans to assemble tens of thousands of makeshift residential structures over the last week in Jewish communities in areas both Israel and the Palestinians claim.
Netanyahu Slams ‘Peace Now’ Sabotage Over Jerusalem
PM Netanyahu slams Peace Now attempt at sabotaging his meeting with US Pres. Obama, using recycled Jerusalem housing approval.
Hundreds March Against Murder of Recent Israeli Terror Victim
Israeli police revealed on September 30 that they are now investigating the possibility that a fellow Arab worker may have cut the cable that held Arami as he was doing exterior work on a building.
Thousands of New Homes Approved for Jerusalem Arabs
Construction of thousands of new homes for Jerusalem Arabs was approved Wednesday by a city development committee.
Turkey Promises Housing Aid to Gaza
Turkey has promised to send 3,000 new pre-fabricated houses to Gaza, but it's not clear how or when they'll arrive.
186 New Jerusalem Apartments Approved
The local Jerusalem council has approved this morning (Wednesday) the construction of 40 new apartments in Pisgat Ze'ev, and 146 in Har Homa Gimel.
The Jewish Demographic Bomb: Judea and Samaria Up 4.3% in 2013
The greatest growth was registered in the smaller communal settlements, some of which are in very remote locations.
How Many Times Can Israel Build the Same Homes for Settlers?
The Defense Ministry announced Monday it already has approved the planning stage for new homes already announced for construction in Judea and Samaria.
The reporting...
Iceland to Get its First Mosque
The Muslim Association of Iceland now admits that foreign donors will be paying for the mosque's construction costs.
Pragmatism Or Ideology?
The lobbyist tried to convince me that this is pragmatic politics, that this is the argument around which we can now achieve a consensus.
Despite US and Livni Objections, 1,200 Homes Approved
Israel's housing minister Uri Ariel (Jewish Home) has given final approval to the construction of more than 1,000 apartments in Jewish Judea and Samaria...
Russian Human Rights Council to Review Jewish Teacher’s Graft Sentence
The Kremlin’s human rights council is reviewing a prison sentence meted out to Ilya Farber, a Jewish schoolteacher convicted of corruption.
The regional court of...
US: Negotiations Resume Wednesday, ‘Outpost’ Construction Illegitimate
To remind you, the first release of Palestinian prisoners with Jewish blood on their hands is scheduled for Tuesday, on the eve of the talks in Jerusalem.
Excellent News from Peace Now
Thanks to Peace Now, we now know that there will be 1000 more homes available for Jewish families in Judea and Samaria. It's a start.
Building Our Future
As many new homes as we build, there's still a housing shortage in Shiloh. Jewish families of all ages, from all over the world want to live here.
Settlement Construction Freeze Until Obama Goes Home
Everybody wants to avoid the embarrassment of Joe Biden's visit, when plans for East Jerusalem construction were published during his stay in Israel.
90 New Homes for Beit El
Construction of ninety new apartments in Beit El has been given approval by the Ministry of Defense.
The construction is part of the 300 apartment...
Speaker Rivlin: East Jerusalem Construction Is Not Subject to Negotiations
"In any conceivable political arrangement, Israel will not cede control of E-1."