Jewish House Near Lions Gate Firebombed [Again]
Last night the front door to the Jewish property near the Lions Gate was firebombed again. This is now the second time in one month the property was attacked. The area near the Lions Gate is known as a…
JEWS UNDER ATTACK: Jewish House Near Lions Gate Firebombed
Although deep inside what even Arabs consider to be a dangerous part of Jerusalem’s Old City do to rival Arab clans, Jews have returned to their former property near to the Lions Gate. Despite the isolation from the other…
Is the Tipping Point Upon Us? Jews Nearly Finished Renovating Home Near Lions Gate Jerusalem
A few months ago I had the opportunity to follow Rabbi Ben Packer of the Heritage House into an area of the Old City even the most adventurous activists would think twice before entering. That did not deter Rabbi…
Last Remaining Neighborhood in Muslim Quarter No Longer Off-Limits to Jews
It may not seem large, but the small Jewish property recently renovated is the first such reacquisition in this part of the Muslim quarter since Arab rioters forced Jews out in the 1920’s. With its low ceilings and shared…
ON THE FRONTLINES: For the First Time Since 1930’s Jews Returning to the Lions Gate
Today’s trip into the depths of the “Muslim Quarter” brought myself and Rabbi Ben Packer to a recently reacquired pro perty near to the Lion’s Gate. The property was found to belong to Jews when an attorney investigating another…