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May 11, 2021 To read any of the reports by The New York Times, BBC, The Guardian, Washington Post, Reuters or Associated Press, one could be forgiven for thinking that Palestinian worshipers were severely mistreated by heavy-handed Israeli security forces. On Friday, thousands of Muslim worshippers chanted violent slogans while rioting on the Temple Mount, Judaism’s holiest site, also location of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third holiest place. Over 200 Palestinians and 17 Israeli police officers were wounded in resulting clashes. But that wasn’t how the media reported the story....

May 10, 2021 There is no rational way to explain the remarkable circumstances that led to the liberation of the Old City of Jerusalem in 1967. This short video, produced by World Mizrachi especially for Yom Yerushalayim, the anniversary of the liberation of Jerusalem during the Six Day War, highlights the totally unexpected political and military twists and turns guiding the epic and historic return to the Holy City for the first time in almost two millennia. Once all diplomatic attempts failed, Israel had no choice but to defend herself, as the tiny country was surrounded by enemies intent ...

May 10, 2021 Seeing the contrast between the Western Wall celebrations and the Arab riots reminds us why it is more important than ever that Jerusalem remains united under Israeli sovereignty forever! Today, Israelis are celebrating the 54th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem, the eternal capital of the Jewish State. This year, in the backdrop of the spirited celebrations at the Western Wall, Israeli soldiers defend the Temple Mount from Arab rioters who in recent weeks have been spurred to violence by Fatah and Hamas. Seeing the contrast between the Western Wall celebrations and t...

May 10, 2021 “It is the struggle between intolerance and tolerance, between law-breaking violence and law and order,” the Israeli prime minister said. By Yakir Benzion, United With Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Arab rioting in Jerusalem is part of the organized Palestinian campaign to cancel Jewish presence in the city. Netanyahu made his comments as Palestinian leaders egged on rioters in the city who attacked police and appeared to be trying to break up the annual Jerusalem Day celebrations marking the reunification of the city that had been divided until...

May 9, 2021 “After canceling the Palestinian elections because his Fatah party faced certain defeat, Abbas was at his lowest popularity ever… He was desperate to redirect Palestinian wrath from him to Israel,” explains PMW director Itamar Marcus. Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party has called for increased violence and riots in Jerusalem, following clashes on Saturday night which left 205 Palestinians and 17 police officers injured. In a widely publicized statement, the Fatah’s Central Committee announced: “The Fatah Movement with all its elements and leadership calls to continue this up...