I’m Glad My Son’s Murderers Have Not Been Found
Please, Israeli government, I beg you: Don’t go looking for my son’s killers. The ones who cruelly beat Koby and Yosef to death with rocks, the barbarians who attacked two eighth grade boys — my son and his friend — who were on a hike near our home in Israel. Please don’t find them. Don’t […]
Kerry Says US Sees Judea and Samaria Settlements as ‘Illegitimate’
Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD swore unto your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.’ (Deuteronomy 1:8) Following a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, US Secretary of State John Kerry […]
Palestinians Announce Resignation From Peace Talks
My soul hath full long had her dwelling with him that hateth peace. (Psalms 120:6) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was handed official letters of resignation by chief negotiator Saeb Erekat and a second negotiator, Mohammed Ishtayeh on Thursday in response to Israel’s announcement that they would demolish 20 Arab homes in east Jerusalem, according to […]
Palestinian President Celebrates Released Terrorists’ Returns in Ramallah
Let not them that are wrongfully mine enemies rejoice over me; neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause. (Psalms 35:19) Among the thousands gathered in Ramallah to welcome the 26 murders Israel released as a good-faith measure late Tuesday night, was Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, according to The […]
Over 2,000 Gather Outside Prison To Protest Latest Prisoner Release
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not; for I will not justify the wicked. (Exodus 23:7) Between 2,000 and 3,000 people gathered outside Ofer Prison on Monday night to protest the release of 26 Palestinian prisoners set for the following day, according to The Times of Israel […]
Rockets Rain Down On Israel On Eve of Prisoner Release
Which the skies pour down and drop upon the multitudes of men. (Job 36:28) The Israeli missile defense system, the Iron Dome, shot down a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip at the Israeli city of Ashkelon early Monday morning, according to The Times of Israel. A second rocket fell in an unoccupied area. No […]
Israel to Release Prisoners, Announce More Building Next Week
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and discipline. (Proverbs 1:7) In a move that is being contested by large swaths of the right-wing bloc of the Knesset, Israel is set to release the second installment of prisoners agreed upon at the start of the peace negotiations […]
Peace Talks In Jeopardy Again As Abbas Heads To Europe To Push Settlement Freeze
Trust ye not in lying words… (Jeremiah 7:4) Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is heading to Europe to rally support for increased pressure on freezing Israeli settlement construction in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria, according to The Times of Israel. Many believe the trip is in response to a large number of Israeli government officials calling […]
Netanyahu Refuses to Alter Prisoner Release Schedule
For Rabbi Tuly’s Shabbat Shalom blog CLICK HERE “He shall judge between the nations, and shall decide disputes for many peoples; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.” (Isaiah 2:4) Netanyahu has turned down […]
Both Sides Express Pessimism For Peace As Israel Vows No Settlement Upheaval
And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them: ‘If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, my heart shall be knit unto you; but if ye be come to betray me to mine adversaries, seeing there is no wrong in my hands, the God of our fathers look […]
