Menachem Begin (1913-1992) Menachem Begin was born in Brest Litovsk in 1913. As a child he was forced to flee with his family to escape the fighting between the German and Russian armies in World…
This article from Mishpacha, the Jewish Family Weekly, describes how an American coalition battles the shameful desecration of Har Hazeisim. Can we sleep if they can’t? Download article or read below. [pdf harhazeisim.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/Mishpacha2.pdf 450 620]
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Internal Affairs Eli Yishai has asked Prime Minister Netanyahu to address the “continued neglect” on Har Hazeisim at the highest level of government.
Hopes that at least two troublesome access points to Har Hazeisim would be permanently closed to local Arab traffic were dashed as a result of changes in the police brass in Yerushalayim. According to Abe…
by Abigail Klein Leichman
Mark Zomick never did locate the tombstones of his great-great-grandparents on the Mount of Olives. The president of Young Israel of Teaneck toured the ancient Jerusalem cemetery late last month, led by an international committee advocating greater security and upkeep at the ancient site.
In the wake of serious vandalism and violence in the famous and ancient Jewish cemetery at Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives, a group of leaders and activists have teamed up to protect and refurbish the heritage…