By Menachem Lubinsky Yoeli Harfenes, a resident of Sea Gate, knows a thing or two about survival. A member of Hatzoloh, he just managed to leave the World Trade Center before it…
October 10, 2013 Amid peace talks, holy site tombstones and visitors targeted BY JOSH FLEET, THE MEDIA LINE Follow JewishJournal.com on The Mount of Olives in Jerusalem This story originally ran on themedialine.org. The Mount of…
Young couple, along with their four year-old son, narrowly escape Arab mob; “if they’d had a gun, it would have ended differently.” By Oranit Etzer First Publish: 9/24/2013, 3:05 PM One of the rocks…
Area resident calls family’s escape miraculous. By Uzi Baruch and Ernie Singer First Publish: 9/25/2013, 5:15 PM Arab riot in Jerusalem (file) Flash 90 It’s a big miracle. It’s hard for me to…
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD 09/10/2013 18:14 Witness says “people began to scream and panic”; young girl on bus narrowly escapes injury when window shatters. Tourists sit at a lookout point on the Mount of Olives, overlooking…
Claims of better security notwithstanding, a tour bus is ambushed by rock throwers at Mt. of Olives. By Gil Ronen First Publish: 9/10/2013, 2:19 PM One of the rocks thrown at the bus Zionist…
By Gil Ronen Thousands of people are expected to come to the ancient cemetery at the Mount of Olives in the days before Yom Kippur, to visit the graves of their loved ones and graves…
Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel 1849-1927 In the late 1800’s Torah in Lithonia was suffering an awful fate. The once great yeshiva of Volozhin founded a century earlier closed due to Russian religious oppression and there…
By David Lev A group of Jews who visited the tomb of the Rabbi Chaim Ben Attar, known as the Ohr Hachaim, was attacked by dozens of Arabs A group of Jews who visited the…
The Intl. Committee for the Preservation of Har Hazeitim participated in a special Knesset hearing regarding the situation on Mt. Olives By Yoni Kempinski First Publish: 6/17/2013, 12:00 PM Abe Lubinsky, Chairman of the…