Discovered: 900-Year-Old Women’s Jewelry Collection | Iran’s Missiles Missed Their Target | JewishPress Pushes Palestinian History Book to Top of Amazon

June 20, 2017 / 26 Sivan 5777

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900-Year-Old Women’s Jewelry Collection Discovered in Modi’in
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JNi.Media
‘The rings, bracelets and earrings – some of which are made of bronze and silver – appear to have been accidentally dropped during cooking in the kitchen of an ancient tower.’

Most Iranian Ballistic Missiles Failed to Reach Intended Target in Syria

Jewish Press News Briefs
Six out of the seven Iranian ballistic missiles completely failed to hit their intended target. Three landed in Iraq.

Prioritizing Existential Risk: Israel’s Need to “Stay Focused ” on Nuclear Threats

Louis Rene Beres
Although Israel continues to face multiple and often intersecting security threats, including terror, its core operational focus should remain on existential perils, especially nuclear attack and nuclear war.

JewishPress.com Pushes ‘A History of the Palestinian People’ to Top Amazon Ranking

Jewish Press News Briefs
Our blog post led to hundreds of sales of the book overnight.

Report: Arab MKs Pressuring Druze Youth to Dodge IDF Draft

David Israel
In 2016, a ‘History of Palestinian Druze’ seminar was hosted by Bladna in the Druze town of Daliyat al-Karmel, which stressed the ‘importance of refusing to enlist.’

Enormous Collection of Nazi Artifacts Found in Secret Little Room in Argentina

David Israel
Authorities believe it is the largest collection of Nazi artifacts in Argentina’s history.

At Long Last Amona II Construction Begun Tuesday

JNi.Media
102 housing units will be built in the new settlement, to be named Amichai, which is being built in the Shvut Rachel area of the Benjamin region.

Netanyahu: We Don’t Help Syrian Rebels

David Israel
Netanyahu was speaking, of all places, at Ziv Medical Center in Tzfat, to which many a wounded Syrian rebel had been rushed over the past six years.

Jewish Student Imprisoned in North Korea Dies at Home

David Israel
Physicians at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center concluded that Otto had suffered extensive brain damage, which is consistent with a cardiopulmonary event rather than a head injury.

The Yishai Fleisher Show

Smack Talking the Land The sin of our times is smack talking the Land of Israel and the State of Israel! How do we rectify this sin? How do we overcome the perpetual problem of fear, and the mistake of succumbing to dark reports about Israel? Rabbi Mike Feuer joins Rabbi Yishai to talk about and the ‘sin of the spies’ and the Torah portion of our times.

Sports

Mayor Nir Barkat, NE Patriots’ Robert Kraft & NFL Hall of Famers’ Delegation Open Kraft Family Sports Campus in Jerusalem „The Kraft Family Sports Campus will advance Jerusalem as an international sports hub.”

Netanyahu Meets With ‘Hall of Fame ’ NFL Football Stars „Your game is not different from ours. Only difference is, If we lose, the consequences are — immutable. And we’ve had enough of that in our history. So we won’t let that happen again.”

International Jewish Athletes ‘RETURN’ to Jerusalem for 20th Maccabiah Games From July 4-18, the Maccabiah Games will have the added significance of coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the reunification of this year’s host city, Jerusalem.
Terror

Palestinian Authority Names Square After Mastermind of Ma’alot Massacre The newly inaugurated „Martyr Khaled Nazzal Square,”memorializes the terror leader who planned the attack leading to the murder of 22 children and four adults on May 15, 1974.

Terror Attack Blocked Near Jewish Community of Adam The attacker was stopped by security personnel, who shot and killed him.

PM Netanyahu, Wife Sara Pay Condolence Call to Family of Murdered Border Guard Policewoman Hadas Malka, z’l “All of us, I think every mother and father in the State of Israel, and the State of Israel, we all embrace Hadas’s mother and father, and brothers and sisters.”

President Rivlin Visits Site of Deadly Jerusalem Terror Attack “I would like to say thank you. You are always in our hearts – well done for all your work, well done to the guardians of the walls of Jerusalem, throughout the generations.”

French Police Targeted in Paris Terror, Suspect Dead This is the fifth time in the past four months that French police have been targeted in Paris.
News

Rabbinate Report: Jerusalem Leads Israel in Divorces Jerusalem led in 2016 in number of divorces: 725 couples. Meanwhile, Modi’in Illit saw a 45% rise in divorces. In all, in 2016, 10,841 couples were divorced in Israel, compared with 10,653 in 2015.

1,500 Mats to Cover Rabin Square Wednesday as Israel Celebrates International Yoga Day An official ceremony at 8 PM will include a message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Israel, Philippines Sign $19.7M Contract The armored vehicles will be provided by Israel’s Elbit Systems defense contractor.

DNA Delivery Technology Joins Battle Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria „This could pave the way to changing the human microbiome, the combined genetic material of the microorganisms in humans.”

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