U.K. Silent on Pope’s Meeting With Mufti Who Wants to Kill Jews

A report at the Independent by Ben Lynfield focuses on Palestinian activists who are “scathing about the Pope’s plans to make the first visit by a pontiff to the tomb of Theodor Herzl” – the founder of Zionisism. Zionism is the political movement, Lynfield explains, “that established Israel and displaced the Palestinians.”
Islamism with a Human Face?

Until now, Islamist rule has implied violence and dictatorship; can it evolve into something decent?
New Bill Seeks to Allow Jews to Pray on Temple Mount

A controversial new bill regarding Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount is set to be pushed through the Knesset by members of the Likud and Labor party.
A Fearsome Test for French Jews

France has a rich Jewish history and a vibrant Jewish community of approximately 500,000 souls. At the same time, France is a country where anti-Semitism has deep, seemingly immutable roots.
Secular Israeli Students Embracing Temple Mount

A growing number of secular Israeli university students are embracing Jewish rights to the Temple Mount, following months of violence against Jewish visitors and tourists at the holy site and a growing Hamas presence.
U.S. Report: Several Mideast Countries Top List of Violators of Religious Freedom

Several Middle East countries have been identified as among the worst violators of religious freedom, according to an annual report issued by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
New Islamic Fatwa Allows Millions of Muslims to Pray on Temple Mount

A new Islamic fatwa permits millions of Muslims from around the world to visit the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount.
Palestinian Unity Deal Will Have “No Authority” Over Hamas Forces

Despite claims that the new Hamas-Fatah unity government would make steps towards peace with Israel, a top Hamas official dismissed claims that the terrorist organization would ever agree to recognize Israel.
Jew turned Jihadist Sentenced to 2 ½ Years in Prison

The founder of a radical Islamic jihadist website has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison in the United States for using the site to threaten and promote attacks against Jewish organizations.
As Christian Churches Burn, the UN Condemns Israel

Churches Burn Throughout the Middle East, Christians are being killed and persecuted – and the Jews are blamed for providing security. Amazing.