WJC News Update – Confusion over Iranian leaders’ Twitter messages to Jews

2013. szeptember 9 19:04

WJC News Update – Confusion over Iranian leaders’ Twitter messages to Jews

News updates from the World Jewish Congress website – 09 September 2013

Confusion over Iranian leaders’ Twitter messages to Jews

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder welcomes change in tone by Iranian regime, but says words sound hollow if Iran continues to support terrorism.

Kerry says Syrian handover of arms could prevent US action – Fox News

09 Sep 2013 US Secretary of State John Kerry said that Syrian leader Assad could prevent a strike against his country by US forces if he turned over all his chemical weapons to the international community.  READ MORE »

Gold treasure trove unearthed at base of Temple Mount – Times of Israel

09 Sep 2013 Hebrew University researchers on Monday announced the discovery of a rare trove of Byzantine-era gold and silver artifacts, one of which is emblazoned with a menorah and other Jewish iconography.  READ MORE »

Israel approves 5,000 more Palestinian work permits – Jerusalem Post

09 Sep 2013 The Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved permits enabling another 5,000 Palestinians to work inside the Green Line despite anger at the Palestinian Authority’s economic warfare against Israel. READ MORE »