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Posts Tagged: Hebron Jews

November 10, 2020 3:19 pm
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Hebron in History and Memory

My first visit to Hebron came nearly half a century ago with a group of “disaffected Jewish academics,” chosen by the American Jewish Committee to...

February 9, 2020 2:45 pm
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The Woman in Hebron

Ilana Hammerman was not a familiar name. But the subtitle of her new book was irresistible: One Woman’s Story of Challenging Borders in Israel/Palestine. She...

December 3, 2019 5:01 pm
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Jewish Life and Memory in Hebron

The Torah portion of Chayei Sarah last month recounted Abraham’s purchase of a burial cave for Sarah, marking the beginning of Jewish history in the...

November 17, 2019 8:24 pm
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Hebron Remembered

The Torah reading for Shabbat Chaye Sarah (November 23) begins with Abraham, describing himself to Hebron Hittites as “a resident alien,” revealing his need to...

October 16, 2019 1:51 pm
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Inside the Hebron Lions’ Den

The Lions’ Den, a fascinating collection of essays by journalist Susie Linfield, focuses on Zionism and the political left from Hannah Arendt to Noam Chomsky....

September 18, 2019 10:34 am
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Hebron Past and Present

In his run-up to the Israeli election Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to annex the Jewish neighborhood of Hebron and the nearby settlement of Kiryat...

January 21, 2018 9:15 pm
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Roger Cohen’s Shame

A distinguishing trait of New York Times columnist Roger Cohen, as it was for his predecessor Anthony Lewis, is Jewish shame. Lewis frequently lamented that...

November 3, 2015 8:28 am
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Hebron and the Potential for Israeli-Arab Coexistence

I am currently in Israel with my wife, and a friend of ours who lives here called to ask if we would like to join the...

March 12, 2014 11:01 am
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In Hebron, Victory at Last!

The ancient city of Hebron, twenty miles south of Jerusalem, has long been a source of seething conflict between Arabs and Jews. According to the...

September 30, 2013 8:52 am
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Is a House a Home in Hebron?

Amid a week of Middle East turbulence, with the roller coaster ride of Syrian disintegration momentarily offset by a telephone conversation between the Iranian and...

July 2, 2013 12:56 am
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Military Court Legally Validates Jewish Purchase of Hebron Home

Jerusalem Post - A military appeals panel on Monday legally validated the Hebron Jewish community's purchase in 2012 of a three-story building across from...

December 7, 2012 1:08 pm
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Middle Eastern Tunnel Vision

Imagine: until the Holland Tunnel was completed in 1927 New York and New Jersey had not been contiguous (defined in Webster's as "have contact with")....

November 28, 2012 12:58 pm
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Ehud Barak’s Tangled Legacy

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak - heroic military commander, failed politician, and bane of Jewish settlers - has announced his intention to resign from public...

September 19, 2012 12:44 am
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When is a House a Home in Hebron?

Seven years ago New York businessman Morris Abraham, through an intermediary and after prolonged negotiations, purchased a four-story building from its owner for nearly one...

World

‘Everyone in Danger’: Concordia University Refuses to Investiga...

Jewish students at Concordia University in Montreal must fend for themselves when their anti-Zionist classmates resort to assault and harassment...

Middle East

Hezbollah Tells Iran It Would Fight Alone in War With Israel

With ally Hamas under attack in Gaza, the head of Iran's Quds Force visited Beirut in February to discuss the risk posed if Israel next aims at Lebanon's Hezbollah, an...

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