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Witness: Jerusalem SOS – Video


17-01-2012 02:13 To provide first aid, Jewish and Arab volunteer paramedics cross the city’s boundaries that most other residents do not.

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January 25, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

2 Palestinian Legislators Are Arrested in East Jerusalem Protest

JERUSALEM — Israel arrested two Palestinian legislators affiliated with Hamas as they staged a protest in the offices of the International Committee of the Red Cross in East Jerusalem on Monday, an act criticized by the Palestinian leadership as a blow to the first direct meetings between the Israeli and Palestinian sides in more than a year now under way in Jordan.

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January 24, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Hamas lawmakers arrested at Red Cross in Jerusalem

Two lawmakers from the militant Palestinian party Hamas were arrested after hiding for over a year inside a Red Cross compound in Jerusalem, an Israeli police spokesman said Monday.

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January 23, 2012  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Tracking microclimates could help feed the world

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Scientists in Israel have developed a way of using satellite images to help farmers detect small-scale changes in climate and improve their harvests, a method that could bolster food supplies for an increasingly hungry world population. Rather than analyze the weather and topography of large swathes of land, the new system divides fields into smaller microclimates that …

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January 23, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

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JERUSALEM (Herald Malaysia): The first three books of a Hebrew-language Catholic catechism have been published to help teach the children of Christians who live and work in Israel.

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January 21, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Massive Jerusalem Highway Project Approved

The main highway into Jerusalem will receive a major expansion in the coming years, after the High Court rejected petitions against the plan by nearby residents, green lighting one of the largest infrastructure projects in Israel in recent years.

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January 19, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

EU report urges action on Israel

EU diplomats in Jerusalem call for laws to ensure financial transactions by member states do not support Jewish settlements.

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January 18, 2012  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Jerusalem SOS

To provide first aid, Jewish and Arab volunteer paramedics cross the city's boundaries that most other residents do not.

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January 17, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

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JERUSALEM : Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews scuffled on Sunday with Israeli police in Jerusalem and in the nearby city of Beit Shemesh, following the arrest of various community leaders.

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January 16, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Hundreds protest Haredim arrests in Israel

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January 15, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Palestinian Authority Leaders Talk With Israel and Hamas

JERUSALEM — Palestinian Authority leaders pursued dual tracks of reconciliation on Saturday, holding meetings both with Israeli negotiators in Jordan and with Hamas leaders in Gaza. The talks with the Israelis went late into the evening. The Gaza negotiations yielded some results.

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January 15, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Israel's politics of exclusion in Jerusalem

While the history of the world is moving decisively towards a culture of inclusion, diversity and pluralism, Israeli politics seems to challenge history by moving in the opposite direction of exclusion and unilateral self-righteous monopoly of geography, demography, history, archaeology and culture, especially in Jerusalem where Israelis are desperately trying to establish a “Jewish” capital for …

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January 14, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Israel, Palestinians to hold further talks Saturday

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israelis and Palestinians will hold their third round of face-to-face meetings this year on Saturday in what diplomats hope might lead to the resumption of full peace talks, sources on each side said on Friday.

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January 13, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

700yr Indian address in Jerusalem gets lift

Krishna also visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial and Museum in Jerusalem. He stopped by the cemetery for Indian soldiers, which contains graves of 79 Indian servicemen of World War I.

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January 12, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Palestine News & Info Agency – WAFA – Knesset Member Attacks Israeli Government’s Policy Practiced in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM, January 10, 2012 (WAFA) – Member of Israel’s Knesset, Ibrahim Sarsur Tuesday strongly attacked the policy of the Israeli government and its planning and building municipality’s policy practiced in Jerusalem, according to WAFA correspondent.

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January 10, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Jerusalem settlement activity ‘soared in 2011′

Israeli authorisations for the construction of Jewish settler homes in east Jerusalem reached their highest number in a decade in 2011, an Israeli NGO said in a new report released on Tuesday.

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January 10, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Israeli gov’t outlaws Nazi images

JERUSALEM, Jan. 9 (UPI) — A law passed by the Israeli government Monday will make it illegal to use any Nazi or Holocaust imagery, symbols or name-calling, officials say.

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January 9, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

3 arrested in suspected pedophilia ring thought to have preyed on dozens of Jerusalem children

JERUSALEM — Israeli police say three men have been arrested in a suspected pedophilia ring thought to have preyed on dozens of Jerusalem children.

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January 9, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

3 arrested in suspected pedophilia ring in Israel

Israeli police say three men have been arrested in a suspected pedophilia ring thought to have preyed on dozens of Jerusalem children.

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January 9, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Israeli minister says peace deal should put some Israeli Arabs under Palestinian sovereignty

JERUSALEM — Israel’s foreign minister said Monday that some Israeli Arabs should be stripped of their citizenship and placed under Palestinian sovereignty as part of any final peace deal. Avigdor Lieberman made the comments before a meeting between Israeli and Palestinian peace negotiators later Monday in Jordan — their second session in a week after a 15-month breakdown in talks

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January 9, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

‘Jerusalem now target for Arab missiles’

TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 5 (UPI) — The Israeli military has warned that up to 15,000 missiles and rockets could hit cities and towns if a new war erupts.

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January 5, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Israel ex-PM indicted for corruption

JERUSALEM: Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert was on Thursday indicted alongside a number of other people for allegedly taking bribes in a massive property scandal, judicial sources said.

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January 5, 2012  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

NGOs slam Israel over East Jerusalem park plans

Israeli authorities are designating areas in East Jerusalem for national parks in a political move that chokes the development of Palestinian neighborhoods.

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January 5, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Beitar Jerusalem punished for racist chanting by fans

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — An Israel Football Association court docked Premier League strugglers Beitar Jerusalem two points on Wednesday for racist chanting by some of their fans against an opposing team player last month.

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January 4, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed

Row over Jerusalem security funding

JERUSALEM, Jan. 4 (UPI) — Israel says it has set aside an additional $1.3 million in funds for the security of Jewish residents living in East Jerusalem enclaves.

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January 4, 2012  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Jerusalem  Comments Closed


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