Day: June 10, 2020

In first, AIPAC gives US lawmakers green light to criticize Israel on annexation

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Leading pro-Israel lobby privately telling officials it’s OK to condemn planned controversial West Bank move as long as they don’t push to limit US aid to Jewish state Ron KampeasToday, 3:19 am WASHINGTON (JTA) — The leading pro-Israel lobby in the United States is telling US lawmakers that they are free to criticize Israel’s looming […]

Moscow Says Annexation of Palestine’s West Bank by Israel Would Put End to Two-State Solution

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East and Africa Mikhail Bogdanov said on Tuesday that Israel’s plans to annex Palestinian territories in the West Bank will put an end to the prospect of a two-state solution and will most likely provoke a new round of violence in […]

German FM Maas: ‘Annexation not compatible with international law’

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German FM voices support for two-state solution as he arrives in Jerusalem with official visit Israel’s plans to annex West Bank areas are incompatible with the international laws, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Wednesday, reinstating Germany’s support for the two-state solution. Maas stressed that now was the time for diplomacy and said his Israeli […]

Israel Rolls Out New Surveillance Tech And Ship-Killing Missiles

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June 9, 2020 Topic: Security Region: Middle East Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: IsraelSurveillanceIranAnti-ship MissilesMilitary Israel Rolls Out New Surveillance Tech And Ship-Killing Missiles Israel’s attempt to keep producing new weapon systems and precision technology, from UAVs to missiles is part of the country’s desire to remain one step ahead of enemies in the region. by Seth J. Frantzman […]

Palestinians threaten to declare state along ’67 borders if Israel annexes territory

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Palestinians threaten to declare state along ’67 borders if Israel annexes territory Israel’s plan to apply its law in parts of Judea and Samaria represents an “existential threat,” says Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh. Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh. Credit: JCPA. Spread the word. Help JNS grow! Share now: Facebook Twitter whatsapp email […]

Netanyahu to initially annex 3 settlement blocs, not Jordan Valley — officials

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Ariel, Ma’ale Adumim and Etzion blocs don’t require much mapping, and Jerusalem thinks drawing out process may help curb friction with Jordan By Shalom Yerushalmi and TOI staff Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will initially announce the annexation of three West Bank blocs, but not the Jordan Valley or other settlement areas, according to top Israeli […]

Swastikas drawn on street in front of New Orleans Jewish cemetery

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Holocaust survivors and World War II veterans are buried at site; city workers paint over graffiti, police increase patrols in area By JTA and TOI staff Today, 10:30 am Swastikas and a crossed-out Star of David were painted on the street in front of a New Orleans Jewish cemetery. There was no damage inside the […]

False Shepherds In Israel and The Church

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February 23, 2017 dr_woodhead The Role of The shepherd In chapter 34 of the book of Ezekiel God is using a familiar illustration of the “shepherd” and his “sheep” to describe the leaders and the people of the Nation Israel. The Bible frequently uses this terminology to refer to the spiritual leaders with responsibility over […]

Difficult times for Jews in the United States – opinion

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The baffling part is not that it’s happening, but that the general media is making believe that it is not happening. By MICAH D. HALPERN JUNE 9, 2020 20:31 According to legend, in 1864, as the city of Atlanta burned, famous Union general William Tecumseh Sherman concluded that “War is Hell.” Most historians find that […]