Posts Tagged: Jerusalem Day
Israeli Transportation Minister Proposes Expansion of Jerusalem’s Borders
JNS.org - Israeli Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) announced Thursday that he intends to promote a bill that would expand the borders of Jerusalem. "This...
US, European, Israeli Lawmakers to Declare Support for United Jerusalem
Jerusalem Post - Lawmakers from Israel, the US and Europe will come together on Tuesday in a rare joint event to declare their support...
Repurposed Rock Brings Hope to Massachusetts Church Vandalized with Swastikas
SHARON, Mass.—One month after a large rock was thrown through the windows of a Sharon, Mass., church—in addition to swastikas being painted on the church...
Spielberg Jewish Film Archive Releases Film List to Celebrate Jerusalem Day (VIDEO)
Israel is celebrating Jerusalem Day today to commemorate the liberation and reunification of the city during the Six Day War. In honor of the day,...
Jerusalem Day Celebrated with Flags and Memories
"It felt like Messiah had come," says Avigail Shlesinger, 81, of the day Jerusalem was liberated from the Jordan army 46 years ago. Shlesinger, who is...
Yom Yerushalayim and the Temple Mount: ‘Miracles of Biblical Proportion’
While the 1967 Six Day War ushered in a 46-year period of controversial and complex political realities, Israelis joyously celebrate that year's historic military...
While Jerusalem Day Is Celebrated Above Ground, Archaeological Discoveries Reveal City’s Layers
Tens of thousands will visit the Old City on May 8 for Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem during the 1967 Six...
Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found On Boston-Area Church
Police in the Boston suburb of Sharon are investigating swastika graffiti that was found on the Victory Assembly of God church last week. The graffiti may...
Israel, America Bashed at Iranian-Inspired DC Rally
Claims of Jewish control of the media and American politics and alleged war-mongering by Israel and America dominated speeches Friday at an Iranian-inspired...
Iran Calls for Israel’s Destruction as Islamic Republic Marks Quds Day
Iranian lawmakers called for Israel's destruction and led rallies where citizens chanted "death to U.S." on Friday, marking the annual Quds Day (Jerusalem Day) celebrations...
Iran’s Supreme Leader: Israel Will “Disappear From the Geographical Landscape”
In advance of "Quds Day," held on the final Friday of Ramadan as a display of Iranian solidarity with the Palestinians, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
A Lifetime of Jewish Music on Display at Lincoln Center
Matthew "Mati" Lazar has been dedicated to the creation of Jewish music for most of his life. On Sunday, May 20th, the Maestro and his...
