Jerusalem
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A look at the historical facts for anyone questioning Jewish indigeneity to Israel and Jerusalem. The Siege of Jerusalem, 587 BC The Siege of Jerusalem in 587 BC was one of the decisive events in the history of the ancient Kingdom of Judah. It marked the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonian Empire under King…
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(Repost from 09 August 2024) Today, I had the privilege to interview Aziz Abu Sarah. Aziz Abu Sarah is a peace builder, cultural educator, entrepreneur, author, and international speaker. He is a Palestinian peace activist, journalist, and tourism entrepreneur who founded MEJDI Tours and is a resident of East Jerusalem. When Aziz was nine years…
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On may 26,1992,Israel’s President Chaim Herzog unveiled a rock from Jerusalem, at Auschwitz. The rock serves as a permanent memorial to the 1.65 million Jews who were murdered there. Visibly anguished and tearful, President Herzog said the following words during the unveiling. “In this dread place, I stand here brokenhearted. This ground on which we…
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