Added: 12th May 2007 Posted By:israelhistorian Views: 324 Comments:0
Historical audio coverage of the U.N. vote to approve the creation of an independent Jewish state in "Palestine". How things have changed in 60 short years...
Added: 1st October 2007 Posted By:ourtorah Views: 661 Comments:0
The celebration of the week-long holiday of Sukkot is really a national experience in modern Israel, with many seemingly non-religious families bursting out with major Sukkah building projects and even bigger celebrations. The streets of Jerusalem are a nightly party, with dancing and singing to...
Added: 9th December 2007 Posted By:Yarden Views: 498 Comments:0
This 15-minute documentary film portrays the "remarkable freedoms" of the remnant of the ancient Jewish community currently in Iran despite the genocidal statements of the Iranian leaders regarding the State of Israel. It is hard to know how much of this is real, and how much is propaganda. The...
Added: 15th April 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 447 Comments:0
As celebrations marking Jerusalem's 40th anniversary get underway, the majority of Jerusalemites will be at work or school. Marking the capital's unification, Jerusalem in many ways seems more divided then ever and has been dubbed the dubious title of the poorest city in Israel. At the same time,...
Added: 8th June 2008 Posted By:Yarden Views: 264 Comments:0
The Jerusalem neighborhood of Pisgat Ze'ev where Housing Minister Ze'ev Boim announced plans to start the construction of 763 housing units to mark Jerusalem Day. (source: infolive.tv)