In honor of 39 years of Hebron´s liberation: Why live in Hebron May 25, 2006Erev Yom Yerushalayim//Yom Hebron “On the occasion of the thirty second anniversary of the renewal of the Jewish Community of Hebron, I am happy to convey to the entire community blessings of success and shalom. The right of Jews to live tranquilly in the city of […]
Read moreDon’t Fool Yourselves – It Can Happen May 23, 2006 One of the paradigms of modern Israeli culture is the adjacency of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Independence Day, to Yom HaZikaron, Memorial Day. It stands to reason that prior to celebrating national liberation, those who made the supreme sacrifice leading to achievement of the goal of independence must be honored, remembered and […]
Read moreBeit Shapira in Hebron – Justice at its best May 4, 2006 Last March, just over a year ago, Hebron’s Jewish community completed acquisition of a large house in the Tel-Rumeida – Admot Ishai neighborhood. The building, adjacent to a recently completed apartment complex and the neighborhood’s caravan homes, was something of a coup. It is extremely difficult to obtain […]
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