Lamentations (Eicha) in English
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! How is she become as a widow! She that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Tisha B’Av in Jerusalem
Last night, thousands took part in the revival of the tradition of walking around the walls that has captured the attention of growing numbers of Jerusalemites in recent years.
Georgian Jews Flee from Russian Border, Expecting Invasion
most of the Jewish community in Gori, an area near the conflict zone, have left for the capital Tbilisi.
Israel backs Georgia in Caspian Oil Pipeline Battle with Russia
In recent weeks, Moscow has repeatedly demanded that Jerusalem halt its military assistance to Georgia, finally threatening a crisis in bilateral relations.
Israel: Right-Wing Buying Helmets Ahead of a Future Expulsion
Boaz Haetzni, who is working to renew the northern Shomron community of Chomesh, vows that there will never again be a scenario in which Jews are removed from their homes without a fight.
Let’s You and Him Fight!
An attack on Iran by Israel, with serious damage or even the destruction of both would suit the west, the Arab League, and the Russian Federation.
Jews Arrested for Reclaiming Jewish Jerusalem Land
A group of 160 Jewish activists entered a Jerusalem property belonging to a Jew on Wednesday, to reclaim ownership of the property from Arabs who began to build an illegal structure there.
Israeli Police Use Arab Provacateurs in Ambush of Jewish Hikers
Police have acknowledged that they used Arab stone throwers to stop young Jews from hiking through the West Bank on July 29.
Tehran hosts Assad to celebrate winning nuclear dispute with West and cooling of US-Israel ties
Iranian and Syrian rulers are so pleased with their unforeseen success in outmaneuvering the West that they called an urgent summit for follow-up planning.
Germany Sinks Iran Sanctions with Gas Deal
The deal was approved a month before the German chancellor’s March stood up in the Knesset, promised to push for further sanctions against Iran and declared that Israel’s security was “nonnegotiable.”
Verbal Junk Food
Why say the obvious? Because Israel provided nothing but the backdrop for an expedient publicity stunt, Israel hardly deserved anything more original than regurgitated slogans.
The Rise of Mister V
Obama leapt into prominence with one speech, at the Democratic convention on Tisha B’Av, 2004.
