Disabled athletes joined Mayor Nir Barkat to rappel down Jerusalem’s Old City walls during International Disability Awareness Month.
Tag Archives: Jerusalem
Canada: Israel has “no better friend…than Canada”
Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird made the statement during the opening of a new Holocaust education facility in Jerusalem.
USA: Republicans pass resolution supporting one-state solution
The Republican National Committee has passed a resolution supporting “a united Israel governed under one law for all people,” interpreted by many as rejecting a Palestinian Authority state.
Israel: Repairing the way for Messiah

Jerusalem today is a city buzzing with numerous repair and reconstruction projects. Sign posts indicating that the Messiah – a Jewish Messiah – is coming soon?
Israel: 2,000-year-old artifact discovery linked to temple sacrifice
The tiny clay artifact with inscription “Pure for God”, recently discovered at an archaeological dig in Jerusalem, was originally classified as a tool to mark ritually pure objects brought for sacrifice, during the Second Temple period. Hebrew University scholar Prof. Shlomo Naeh, however offers an entirely different explanation.
Jordan: Israeli, Palestinian negotiators meet; no word on resuming peace process
Israeli and Palestinian peace negotiators have ended their first official meeting in 15 months without saying if they are prepared to resume the stalled Mideast peace process.
Italy: Turin shroud could not have been faked, say scientists

Scientists state that the technology necessary to create the marks depicting a crucified man on the cloth was not available in medieval times. PRINT STORY ONLY. To read story click PRINT below. Watch related VIDEO.
Israel: “Pure for God” seal discovered at western wall
A rare clay seal found under Jerusalem’s Old City dates back to 2,000-year-old Jewish Temple. Coin-sized seal bears two Aramaic words meaning “pure for God.”
Christmas greetings from Israel’s Prime Minister

PM Netanyahu sends Christmas greetings to Israel’s Christian citizens and Christians throughout the world.
Israel: Old coins force re-think on Jerusalem’s Western Wall
Tour guides grounded in the history of Jerusalem have always replied “Herod” when asked who built the wall, the Israel Antiquities Authority said in a statement.
Turkey: Israel sends first relief aid to earthquake victims
Israeli’s launched the first Turkey bound relief plane Wednesday, while Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu continues calling for more pressure on Israel.
Israel: Gilad Shalit is finally home
Overwhelming photos depict IDF soldier’s emotional journey from Hamas captivity to family’s loving arms.
Israel: Vision of a decisive, “watershed” moment for the nations
How nations choose to vote regarding the creation of a Palestinian state and the division of Jerusalem will affect their futures in a serious way.
Israel: Jerusalem’s walls restored, idiosyncrasies and all
The $5 million undertaking that began in 2007 is set to be complete by the end of this year.It is the first restoration of the walls in nearly a century.
Iran: Disillusionment triggers notable growth in Christianity
I wouldn’t myself pray for a government change because the current government is doing great to bring people to Christ (Dr. Hormoz Shariat).
