Tag: Jerusalem

  • Haaretz: Plan puts shul in Arab part of Jerusalem

    By Akiva Eldar To view original article, published in Haaretz, click here The Jerusalem municipality has begun the process of approving a plan for a new housing complex, including a synagogue, in the heart of the Arab neighborhood of Silwan south of the Old City. The plan, submitted by the right-wing Elad association, includes 10…

  • Nakba survivors return to their homes in Jerusalem

    On 12th of May 2008 around 200 Palestinians, Israelis and internationals gathered at Jerusalem Theatre situated in West Jerusalem to raise awareness and remember the Nakba by listening to a few of the stories from the victims. The event which started around 4.30pm, took the 150 attendants on a tragic tour of West Jerusalem, traveling…

  • J-Post: Defense Ministry allows E-1 caravan

    To view original article, published in the Jerusalem Post on the 8th May, click here Ma’aleh Adumim Mayor Benny Kashriel doesn’t plan to rest on the country’s laurels on its 60th Independence Day. Instead – in a gesture more fitting of settler youth – he is heading to a West Bank hilltop with a protest…