In what is considered the “Arab” Shuk, which runs from the Jaffa Gate down to the Western Wall, a new Jewish store has opened. In most cities this would go unnoticed, but in Jerusalem where thousands of Jews were…
There is nothing more central as a focal point to Jews and Christians than the Temple Mount. It is the place where Jews pray towards three times a day. The Temple Mount is the site where the first and…
I spent time today with Rabbi Ben Packer of the Heritage House, based in the Old City. We covered security, politics, settlements, and more. Ben is one of the few people I know that is unstoppable on the front…
Why is Jerusalem such a conflicted place when it comes to our national direction? There is this feeling and has been since 1967 that if we just give on something then we will reach acceptance with our neighbors and…