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Rabbi Adin Even Yisrael Steinsaltz Hospitalized

Hana Levi Julian
One of the most beloved rabbis worldwide was taken to Sharei Tzedek hospital for a possible stroke.

Liberman: We’re Blocking Smuggled Weapons of Mass Destruction from Syria to Hezbollah

David Israel
Liberman also said it would be unrealistic and impossible to reach a permanent arrangement between Israel and the Arabs in Judea and Samaria, especially in light of the extremist positions of PA Chairman Mahmoud Abbas.

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (C) seen during a visit to the North Front Command.

Reports: Israel Attacked Syrian Airport Overnight

JNi.Media
According to Syrian media, explosions and high pillars of fire and smoke inside the military Mezzeh airport near the capital were the result of a missile of the Zionist military.

Explosion in Syrian military airport, Dec. 7, 2016.

Yesh Din NGO Insists No Remedy for Amona Jews, Only Full Demolition, Eviction

David Israel
The Amona residents, who were originally willing to go along with the new plan, are now fiercely against it, as one resident argued, ‘It amounts to stuffing us in caravans in a relocation camp.”

Amona residents building temporary shelters for thousands of protesters expected to arrive before the Dec. 25 evacuation day.

MK Begin Suspended for Voting Against Amona Regulation Act

JNi.Media
‘It’s well known that when a coalition MK votes against the government line he knows he’s going to pay a price.’

The REAL Illegal Settlements

Bassam Tawil
The EU and others pay for constructing illegal Palestinian settlements while demanding Israel halt building new homes for Jewish families in Jerusalem neighborhoods or existing West Bank settlements

An example of massive illegal Palestinian construction near Shufat and Anata, on the northeastern outskirts of Jerusalem.

IDF Releases Map of Hezbollah Positions in Southern Lebanon

Jewish Press News Briefs
The map shows Hezbollah deeply embedded in civilian population centers in Lebanon.

IDF Map of Hezbollah Positions in Lebanon

Sharpton Pushing Democrats to Go to War over Trump Nominations

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In August 1991, during the Crown Heights pogrom, Sharpton led a march of some 400 Blacks in front of the Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters.

Al Sharpton leading Black protesters in Brooklyn

An Open Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry

Yoni Berg
Dear Mr Kerry, saying that the majority of violence is where the settlements are is like saying most traffic accidents take place on roads. Your logic is classic victim-blaming.

Secretary of State Kerry and Prime Minister Netanyahu.

The Yishai Fleisher Show

You Stole My Blessing! How a bowl of soup changed history? When Jacob feeds his brother Esau he takes the birthright in return, and thus begins an epic battle of enmity between brothers. Rabbi Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai Fleisher for Spiritual Cafe to discuss this tension and the mysterious character of Issac who in his blindness see’s so much.

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‘Peace Index’ Survey Reveals 48% of Israeli Jews Believe Left ‘Disloyal’ A whopping 80.5% of the Jewish public agree with the recent statement by Ambassador Ron Dermer that “Israel has no doubt that President-elect Trump is a true friend of Israel.”

Tzipi Livni Names Her Price If she joins Yesh Atid, it would be the fifth time Livni jumped from a sinking ship.

Israel Approves PA Import of 5 Armored Jeeps The approval for the five armored units attests both to Israel’s approval of the job PA security forces are doing fighting terrorists in refugee camps, and its assessment that these forces need a boost to keep going.

Trump Tweets Japanese Billionaire to Invest in US, Creating 50,000 Jobs Incidentally, earlier on Tuesday Trump rebuked Boeing for charging too much for the Air Force 1, sending its stock plummeting. So this is definitely going to be a memorable ride.

Haifa’s Arab Food Festival Brings Jewish and Arab Chefs Together Jewish and Arab master chefs are combining their skills in Haifa to create culinary heaven at a unique festival.

New Zealand PM, Son of Holocaust Refugee, Resigns Key is often asked why he didn’t speak any German, considering his Austrian roots, and his response is: “The simple answer is my mother refused to teach me. She did not want to reflect on her history.”

Happy 100th Birthday, Mr. Issur Danielovitch, We Loved You in ‘Cast a Giant Shadow’ All his children were born to non-Jewish mothers, but Douglas insists they were „aware culturally” of his „deep convictions,” and he never tried to influence their own religious decisions.

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