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Mon Oct 6

• Jewish 'modesty patrols' sow fear in Israel - World Faith- msnbc.com

Sun Oct 5

• Evangelicals seeing the error of 'replacement theology' | Jerusalem Post
• Jerusalem's Dirty Little Secret. anti-Christian hate crimes in the Israeli state--church windows smashed, garbage dumped and relentless, filthy spitting--even by women and children: It has been Jerusalem' ;s dirty little secret for decades: Orthodox yeshiva students and other Jewish residents vandalizing churches and spitting on Christian clergyman as they walk along the narrow, ancient stone streets of the Old City. Now, however, following a highly publicized fracas last week (Oct. 10) between a yeshiva student and the archbishop of Jerusalem' ;s Armenian Church, the issue is generating unprecedented media attention in Israel. The fight started after a yeshiva student at the respected Har Hamor yeshiva spat on Archbishop Nourhan Manougian during a Christian holy procession in the Old City... "These ultra-Orthodox Jews are the ones causing this scandal, those that live here in our neighborhood and the ones that come visit the Western Wall," said...(a top Armenian) church official, Aris Shirvanian, in a phone interview Monday (Oct. 18). He spoke from the patriarchate&# 039;s world headquarters in the Armenian Quarter,
• "Church Flap In Jerusalem: Bad Blood ? And Saliva - Forward.com": It has been Jerusalem?s dirty little secret for decades: Orthodox yeshiva students and other Jewish residents vandalizing churches and spitting on Christian clergyman as they walk along the narrow, ancient stone streets of the Old City. Now, however, following a highly publicized fracas last week between a yeshiva student and the archbishop of Jerusalem?s Armenian Church, the issue is generating unprecedented media attention in Israel. The fight started after a yeshiva student at the respected Har Hamor yeshiva spat on Archbishop Nourhan Manougian during a Christian holy procession in the Old City.
• Private tours from Eilat to Jerusalem & Dead Sea with the Israel Travel Company
• Etsy :: delart :: IF I FORGET THEE O JERUSALEM
• Poll: Israelis resilient despite threats. Institute for Policy and Strategy at the Herzliya Inter-Discipli nary Center.: Israelis have continued to display resilience and optimism, in defiance of Palestinian terrorism, the Iranian threat, political uncertainty and occasional economic downturns, according to the 2008 Survey of Patriotism among Israeli Jews, published by the Institute for Policy and Strategy at the Herzliya Inter-Discipli nary Center. 92% of those surveyed said they were proud to be Jewish, while 90% said they considered themselves patriotic. 85% said they opposed dividing Jerusalem in exchange for peace with the Palestinians, while 92% said they would actively engage in a military battle for Israel.
• Jerusalem: The Dangers of Division

Sat Oct 4

• Jewish 'modesty patrols' sow fear in Israel: In Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jewish community, where the rule of law sometimes takes a back seat to the rule of God, zealots are on a campaign to stamp out behavior they consider unchaste. They hurl stones at women for such "sins&quo t; as wearing a red blouse, and attack stores selling devices that can access the Internet. In recent weeks, self-styled "modesty patrols" have been accused of breaking into the apartment of a Jerusalem woman and beating her for allegedly consorting with men. They have torched a store that sells MP4 players, fearing devout Jews would use them to download pornography. Many ultra-Orthodox Jews are dismayed by the violence, but the enforcers often enjoy quiet approval from rabbis eager to protect their own reputations as guardians of the faith, community members say. And while some welcome anything that keeps secular culture out of their cloistered world, others feel terrorized,
• YouTube - The Last Night of the Proms 2008 - Jerusalem

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