Contact Us Web Links Documents Quotables History
Our Jerusalem
  HOME     HOT NEWS     NEWS     OPINION     OUR JERUSALEM     SERIES     PRESS     ACTION     ARAB PRESS  
    
 


Welcome to ourjerusalem.com


PA Terrorist Shot Dead By Quick-Thinking Civilian

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

by Nissan Ratzlav-Katz (IsraelNN.com) A Palestinian Authority terrorist was shot dead late Monday afternoon as he attempted to stab two people at a bus stop near Shiloh, 20 miles north of Jerusalem. The armed civilian who put an end to the attack is a school principal from the town of Itamar. The attacker suddenly pulled […]


GoFull News Story

Achievements to the Gush Katif Committe in the Knesset

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

After months of efforts and deliberations within the Knesset committees, the Gush Katif Committee through the Lobby for the Gush Katif Evacuees, has succeeded in its efforts to pass two important laws in the Knesset. The first law that was approved at the beginning of last week at the third reading is targeted to “cut […]


GoFull News Story

Elderly Yafo Resident: ‘Arabs Are Killing Me Slowly’

Monday, March 31st, 2008

by Gil Ronen (IsraelNN.com) Lilian Vaknin, a Jewish resident of Yafo (Jaffa), was brutally attacked by an Arab neighbor on Friday during the Arab march marking Land Day. Vaknin has been victimized by her neighbors for years, yet the police are unable or unwilling to help her. As Arab attacks on Jews become commonplace, meanwhile, […]


GoFull News Story

Treasury slashes fund for settlement security – IDF warns of new terrorist infiltrations in. West Bank

Monday, March 31st, 2008

IDF warns of new terrorist infiltrations in. West Bank Yaakov Katz , THE JERUSALEM POST Mar. 19, 2008 www.jpost.com /servlet/Satellite?cid=1205420725047&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull Noting an increase in the number of criminal infiltrations into West Bank settlements in recent months, top IDF Central Command officers said on Wednesday that security needs to be beefed up around the communities to […]


GoFull News Story

The Last Survivor

Monday, March 31st, 2008

By: Cecelia Margules Wednesday, March 26, 2008 My father, Morris Berkowitz, Moshe ben Zisa, would have been 99 this April 21. In my mind, in his later years – years of ebbing strength and diminished health – I came to envision my father, a survivor of Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen, as the embodiment of “The Last […]


GoFull News Story

The Right of Return and the Forgotten Refugees

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

March 26, 2008 By Peggy Shapiro Enter “Right of Return” on any search engine and you will get some variation of the Palestinian claim that Palestinian Arabs who left Israel in 1948 and all of their descendants have the an “inalienable right” to return to Israel. The estimate of the number of Arab refugees (when […]


GoFull News Story

Methodists Invite Children Into Alternate Universe

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

March 18, 2008 by Dexter Van Zile Judging from a children’s book and a Sunday school teacher’s manual published by the United Methodist Church in 2006, the anti-Israel activists in the denomination are fans of St. Francis Xavier, the 16th century missionary who proclaimed “Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may […]


GoFull News Story

Column One: Israel’s accountability problem

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Caroline Glick , THE JERUSALEM POST Mar. 27, 2008 On April 10 two brothers are scheduled to begin serving prison sentences for a crime they never committed. Yitzhak and Daniel Halamish were convicted of aggravated assault and were sentenced respectively, to seven and eight months in jail. The two men, who live in Ma’aleh Rehavam […]


GoFull News Story

POLICE AND PRISON AUTHORITIES MISTREAT YOUNG JEWISH GIRLS

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Israeljustice.com Date added: 3/25/2008 www.israeljustice.com/news2.asp?key=116 JERUSALEM — For the young Jewish girl, Z., her night in jail was an experience she never learned in school. Arrested at an anti-government demonstration, the Jewish teenager learned first-hand that the harsh policy of the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert against Jewish dissent. In treatment that jurists […]


GoFull News Story

Israelis stop reproductive clock in women undergoing chemotherapy

Friday, March 28th, 2008

By Karin Kloosterman March 27, 2008 AddThis Social Bookmark Button Girls as young as 14 who are exposed to chemotherapy for treating breast cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, and other non-malignant diseases such as lupus, put their reproductive system at risk. The chemotherapy can trigger premature menopause and leave women infertile. New research by an Israeli team […]


GoFull News Story

VISIT US NOW ON FACEBOOK

Sponsored by Cherna Moskowitz