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Israeli police bar Jews, tourists from Jerusalem’s holiest site after Palestinian protests

JERUSALEM – Israeli police have temporarily barred Israeli Jews and tourists from entering a sensitive holy site in Jerusalem after Palestinian demonstrations. Spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said the ban, announced Thursday, is a precaution. On Wednesday, violence erupted as the Palestinians held an annual day of mourning and protests over the displacement over millions of Palestinians [...]

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Romney campaign to attack Obama on Israel

By REID J. EPSTEIN and BYRON TAU  CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The last thing President Barack Obama needed was for his convention to give Mitt Romney a new way to attack him on Israel.   But the Romney campaign believes that’s just what it has gotten from the Democrats’ omitting platform language calling for moving the [...]

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Democrats change platform to add God, Jerusalem…..”essentially a technical oversight”

  Associated Press/J. Scott Applewhite – Los Angeles Mayor and Democratic Convention Chairman Antonio Villaraigosa blows a kiss to he delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, … [Editor's Commentary:  Is it any wonder why so many people of faith  are repelled by the policies of the Democratic Party?  The removal [...]

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May 14, 1948: Israel Born in a Day

The rebirth of Israel as an independent nation in 1948 is one of the most significant events in world history. Never before has an entire race of people been without a homeland for so long without assimilating into surrounding populations. However, no other conquered race had the promise of God to “give all this land [...]

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Biden Strikes Again

Vice President Biden Says Palestinians Deserve ‘Viable’ State Ramallah, West Bank (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Palestinians deserve a “viable” independent state with contiguous territory, seeking to reassure them of U.S. support after Israel announced plans to expand a Jewish neighborhood in disputed east Jerusalem. The Israeli move has overshadowed Biden’s [...]

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Israeli police storm Jerusalem holy site

By RAWHI RAZIM, Associated Press Writer JERUSALEM – Israeli forces stormed the most sensitive holy shrine in Jerusalem on Sunday, firing water cannons and stun grenades to disperse a crowd of hundreds of Palestinian protesters that had pelted forces with stones. Although there were no serious injuries, it was one of the most intense incidents [...]

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