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Sura 7 in the Quran relates the following story  about a Jewish town: (162) And ask them about the town that was by the sea - when they t...

Had it ever snowed in Israel in the summer?   Two people have reported snow in the month of Sivan (late May-early June), though in both ...

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Hawking is free to boycott whomever he wishes. But so are we. If you are outraged by Hawking's promotion of hate and his support f...

Now HEINZ lets you customize ketchup bottles...link here h/t: Special Ed Visiting Israel? Learn to Shoot at Caliber-3 with top Isra...

I received a Breaking News email last night from JewishPress.com. The gist of it was, the Waqf, which sits on Har HaBayit, called up Net...

The following photo appears in the Facebook group " I acknowledge Apartheid Exists " So why am I posting it? Because it'...

US Secretary of State John Kerry has managed to disappoint friends of Israel rather quickly since his appointment by President Obama. US S...

Muqata Photo roundup... This airline passenger is a "kohen" and was told by his Rav that the way to avoid tum'a/ritual impur...