Weekly Review: December 13, 2009
Dear Friend of Jerusalem,
Here are the latest headlines from the One Jerusalem Blog:
● Robin Shepherd's Robust Defense of Israel:
Why should a secular non-Jew support the Jewish State of Israel? Foreign policy expert, Robin Shepherd convincingly answers this and related questions in his important new book, A State Beyond the Pale: Europe's Problem With Israel. Shepherd is a non-Jew whose defense of...
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● Eight Days of Chanukah - Composed by Senator Orin Hatch:
Eight Days of Hanukkah from Tablet Magazine on Vimeo....
watch the video
● European Union Officially Calls For Division of Jerusalem:
As we have reported, the European Union's movement against a free and united Jerusalem has resulted in a formal declaration that Jerusalem should be divided. The EU states, "The Council recalls that it has never recognized the annexation of East...
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● Israel's Internal Challenge:
Since last week's decision to impose a 10 month moratorium on construction in Judea and Samaria, political tensions have continued to fester in Israel. There are daily challenges to the government's orders while Israel's left wing politicians are threatening to prosecute...
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Sincerely, The One Jerusalem Team