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Knesset member Amit Halevi floated the idea earlier this month of recognizing separate areas on the Temple Mount for the two faiths.
Some of the biggest U.S. companies are increasingly adding and revering employee resources groups.
A dozen police officers and three demonstrators were hurt at anti-wind farm rally.
Bedouin and Druze soldiers recorded a video lauding Palestinian gunmen based in Jenin.
Rome’s chief rabbi said modern defenses of the case are “astonishing.”
Wait until next year, National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi says.
A lawsuit inspired the state to end efforts barring faith-based high school students from earning college credits.
“The big churches are using a very loud voice to malign, fabricate and twist the story,” says Rev. Peter Fast.
“Our own Muslim brothers in America and in Muslim countries like Saudi Arabia are not speaking out against the Chinese genocide of the Uyghurs,” an activist told JNS.
Many organizations, including Jewish ones, also lauded the late televangelist, who had a controversial past.
Amit Halevi’s plan would give Muslims control of the southern end of the Temple Mount complex, which contains the Al-Aqsa mosque, while Jews would receive the central and northern areas.
“Our homeland was under attack, and we only wanted to keep it safe,” one man told JNS. “Can you blame us?”