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A bone of contention Michael Jansen The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. The author, a well-respected observer of Middle East affairs, has three books on the Arab-Israeli conflict. 7 hours ago Palestinians are under pressure to emigrate from East Jerusalem and the West Bank. I spent my first night in East Jerusalem in Shaikh Jarrah in the family home of a new...

JERUSALEM: The last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan are always special. In Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque they are unique — and charged. On May 10, Israeli police, firing tear gas and rubber bullets, stormed the Haram Al-Sharif, which houses both Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock. More than 300 people were injured in the ensuing violence.

Photo Credit: public image/courtesy Jerusalem is often described as a holy city to three faiths Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, a very accurate statement. But it leaves out the most important part, any Muslim, Christian, or Jew who denies that Jerusalem belongs to the Jewish people is denying the scripture of their own faith. Let’s start out with the basics.  Jerusalem was NEVER part of a Palestinian State because there was never an independent state of Palestine. After the Bar Kochba...

Please note that the posts on The Blogs are contributed by third parties. The opinions, facts and any media content in them are presented solely by the authors, and neither The Times of Israel nor its partners assume any responsibility for them. Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, (Chabad Info.) As we labor to make “sense” of the tragedy in Meron, I thought it would be helpful to share a relevant and fascinating quote from Chasam Sofer (1762-1839). It is interesting ...

10 Legendary Mysteries Involving The Knights Templar Few organizations have captured the world’s collective imagination like the Knights Templar. Certainly, no other group has such a dual image of pious devotion and absolute heresy. They served the poor and the pilgrims. They amassed a huge fortune and all but invented banking. They were put on trial and purged. A lot of fascinating mysteries surrounding the Templars walk the strange line between legend and history. 10The List Of 12 Who Esca...

USANetwork.com About the Show Medical director Dr. Max Goodwin is committed to solving systemic health care issues at the hospital. Add in the grieving of his wifes death, his responsibilities as a single father and his cancer still lingering in the rear-view mirror, everyone around Max must wonder how long he can sustain this impossible load. But "How can I help?" is not just Maxs catchphrase, its his reason for living. As long as hes helping others, Max is able to find hope in the most hopele...

The 10 Best Americana Albums of 2011 If you ask a critic or music fan to define Americana, be prepared for an avalanche of diverse responses of opinion. Still, superb songwriting is essential. If you ask a critic or music fan to define Americana, be prepared for an avalanche of diverse responses of opinion. Is the definition found in the pastoral lyrical sensibilities of a song? If so, then Fleet Foxes, Megafaun, and William Elliott Whitmore certainly qualify. Or is the genre better served by s...

Reunion, which features three new orchestral remix of tracks from last fall’s Reunion is out May 7 via Father/Daughter. Jay Som appears on the updated version of “In Your Eyes,” Lomelda on “1978,” and SASAMI on “Maker.” Listen to “In Your Eyes (Reflection)” below. Composer Daniel Hart, who scored Pete’s Dragon in 2016 and has worked with the Polyphonic Spree, St. Vincent, and Mount Moriah, wrote the new string arrangements for Reunion. Anjimi...

The mobile clinics in Detroit and Hamtramck begin Wednesday and run through April 22. Dates and locations include:  April 14: Detroit Job Corps Center, 11801 Woodrow Wilson St., Detroit; Shrine of Black Madonna, 7625 Linwood St., Detroit April 15: Historic King Solomon Church, 6100 14th St., Detroit; Salvation Army Harbor Light, 3737 Lawton St., Detroit April 16: Ernst T. Ford Field Rec. Center, 10 Pitkin St., Detroit; Wings of Love, 17133 John R St., Detroit April 19: Historic Little R...

Annapolis’s historic museums will begin welcoming back visitors this month as the city continues to reopen from the coronavirus pandemic.