For the last 46 years, Jews have not been allowed to pray on Temple Mount, and few Jews even visit • Currently, not very many people are complaining, but a recent seminar on the topic concluded unequivocally: More Jews need to frequent the holy site. Continue reading
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One third of Israeli Jews want Temple rebuilt in Jerusalem, poll finds
Right-wing organizations devoted to the Temple Mount are buoyed by a new poll they commissioned finding that 30 percent of Israeli Jews support rebuilding the Jewish Temple on the site. Continue reading
Scary future ahead
By the time you’re done reading this article, a few dozen more babies will have been born in Egypt. In a day, their number will reach hundreds, and a week – thousands. Continue reading
Clay Pots Testify to Jewish Fears of Second Temple Rebels
Archaeologists announced Thursday that they had found the first historical evidence verifying the fear and terror imposed on Jews during the period of the destruction of the Second Temple by both Roman soldiers and extremist Jewish rebels. The evidence consists of three small pots that had been used for food, discovered inside an underground water channel. Continue reading
Archbishop of Canterbury: Israel the center of the world
Israel is the center of the world “in so many ways,” the archbishop of Canterbury said Thursday in Jerusalem. He stressed Israel’s legitimacy and right to security, and also spoke, in the context of persecution of Christians by Islamists in the Middle East, about the Christian imperative to “love our enemies.” Continue reading
Turkey protests restrict Erdogan’s foreign activism
The unrest in Turkey is forcing Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to expend his political capital at home, possibly leading to a more relaxed foreign policy. Continue reading
Saudi’s Syria role driven by fear of Shi’ite ‘full moon’
Saudi Arabia’s former intelligence chief, Prince Muqrin, once told American diplomats the Middle East’s so-called Shi’ite Crescent where the Muslim sect holds sway was “becoming a full moon” as Iranian influence spread. Continue reading
Chevron secures Iraqi Kurdish oil deal
U.S. oil giant Chevron says it has signed a deal with Iraq’s Kurdish regional government to expand its oil exploration territory in the northern self-rule region. Continue reading
Syrian civil war ‘dress rehearsal’ for world war?
A leading Israeli expert on the Middle East suggested last week that with all the foreign involvement in the ongoing Syrian civil war, that conflict could be the harbinger of a much wider conflagration. Continue reading
Israel: Iran’s new president will continue nuclear quest
Israeli experts continue to caution and erroneously placated West that Iran’s new president will press forward with his nation’s nuclear arms program. His track record proves as much. Continue reading