Global Crisis Leads to Sale of Jewish Property in Jerusalem
The global economic downturn has hit many. In the case of one Jewish man in the US, the result is an ideological crisis that impacts Jerusalem.
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Study Warns Arabs Could Outnumber Jews in Jerusalem
The demographic balance in Israel's capital is shifting and Arabs could outnumber Jews there in the not-distant future, a researcher found.
Simchat Torah Dancing in Homesh Ruins
Veteran activists and guests celebrated the holiday in Homesh and said they believe the community will soon be rebuilt.
Judea and Samaria Leaders Prepare to Fight the Freeze
Community leaders from across Judea and Samaria met Thursday to plan their battle against a building freeze.
New Campaign Against Arab Land Theft
The Land of Israel Protective Trust has begun a campaign to force the state to deal with large-scale land theft throughout the country.
Harish to Become Hareidi-Religious City?
The small southern Galilee community of Harish is about to become a new hareidi-religious city - but not without both Jewish and Arab opposition.
Rabbis: No Land Sales to Arabs
Rabbis meet in Jerusalem to discuss the phenomenon of land sales to Arabs. Ben-Ari: Our land will be sold from under our feet.
Rabbis Considering Ban on Selling Houses to Arabs
Hareidi and national-religious rabbis to discuss ways to stem Arab influx into Jewish neighborhoods in Jerusalem and elsewhere.
Negev: Secular Kibbutz Replaced by Religious-Zionist Town
The last families of failing Kibbutz Retamim have moved out, 30 religious families are taking their place, & Retamim is now a religious community.
Gulf State Arabs Buy Up Galilee Lands
Wealthy foreign Arabs from the Persian Gulf have bought up hundreds of dunams of Galilee land.
Religious Getting in on Buying Group Trend
Israel's religious are turning more and more to buying groups to offset home buying costs.
Peace Now Taking Aim at Kochav Yaakov
The left-wing Peace Now organization claims a neighborhood in the long-established Kochav Yaakov was unauthorized and built on Arab land.
More Signs of Recovery in Real Estate Market
Africa-Israel Residences and Sheinfeld sold six apartments at HaRav Kook project in Jerusalem in six weeks, after selling none for months.
Israel's Real Estate Market Remains Hot
Unlike nearly anywhere else in the world right now, Israel's real estate market is thriving. Home sales in Israel jumped 57% in June.
Deputy FM Ayalon: British Interference in Jerusalem will Stop
Deputy Foreign Minister Ayalon: British ambassador summoned over remarks that Britain is helping Arabs block Jewish expansion in eastern Jerusalem.
Jewish Group to Sue Lands Authority over Jaffa Sale Freeze
BeEmunah will sue Israel Lands Authority for freezing sale of Jaffa plot intended for 20 apartments after Arabs challenged the deal.
11 Outposts are Up – One Dedicated to Barack Obama
IsraelNN TV visited two of the eleven outposts established by Land of Israel faithful as a response to the American pressure.
Completed 'Operation 11' Greets Mitchell, Netanyahu
Activists completed 11 new outposts Monday night in Judea and Samaria, prior to Tuesday's meeting between PM Netanyahu and US envoy Mitchell.
600,000 Jews in Yesha, Eastern Jerusalem May Stymie US Plans
The move to Yesha and Jerusalem continues to outstrip growth elsewhere and is a further obstacle to US policy that “settlements are illegitimate."
Reclaiming a Jewish Home in Jerusalem
The Land of Israel Fund has begun renovating a Jewish home occupied by Arabs in the eastern portion of the capital.
Obama Boomerang: Demand for Building Freeze Spurs Rush to Buy
Obama’s attempt to freeze building for Jews appears to be backfiring as real estate agents report a boom in purchases.
Jews to Reclaim Land in Jordan?
European Jews reportedly plan to buy historically Jewish properties in Jordan.
Syria: No Golan, No Talks
Syria has told the U.S. bluntly that unless Israel agrees as a precondition to hand over the Golan Heights, there will be no peace talks.
Israel Selling Nearly 10K Acres of Land
The amended land reform bill has passed a special Knesset subcommittee, and is to be voted on this Monday. Nearly 10,000 acres will be sold.
Gov't Ordered to Hurry Yesha Outpost Demolitions
The Supreme Court has ordered the State to hurry up its expulsion of Jews from two Yesha outposts.
Chief Rabbi: Land Reform Violates Jewish Law
Chief Rabbi Metzger has weighed in with a lengthy opinion sharply negating Netanyahu’s land privatization scheme – but is it too little, too late?
For Rent: Huge Apartment in Eastern Jerusalem, $400 a Month
The Israel Land Fund, headed by Aryeh King, is searching for two families who want to move into large apartments in eastern Jerusalem.
Netanyahu: Simplify Building, Make Homes Affordable
Prime Minister Netanyahu acknowledged that buying a home in Israel is very difficult and red tape is 'hell.' He called for more afforable housing.
Attias: Some Populations Shouldn't Live Together
Housing Minister Ariel Attias raises a stir by calling mixed Arab-Jewish cities “unsuitable” and calling to “save the Galilee.”
Illegal Arab Outposts Targeted in High Court Appeal
Learning a lesson from rival Peace Now, a nationalist organization petitions the High Court against illegal Arab outposts in Judea and Samaria.
Train-Track Bridge in Forest, Towers at Capital Entrance
Two major changes will mark the landscape in and around Jerusalem, according to near-final plans: A train-track bridge and a new entrance.
Jaffa to Receive Religious-Zionist Neighborhood
Plans for a religious-Zionist neighborhood in Jaffa (Yafo) have been approved once again – this time by the Tel Aviv District Court.
False Hopes Again? PA News Agency Claims Shalit to be Freed
A PA news agency reported Tuesday evening that kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit’s freedom is imminent. Israel denied the report.
The Rabbis Were Right: Back to Ancient Methods to Learn to Read
A private religious college has begun teaching the methods of traditional Jewish childhood instruction.
IDF to Emboss Ten Commandments Emblem on Military Korans
A world first? IDF Chief Rabbi says emblem depicting tablets of the Ten Commandments will be embossed on IDF-issued Korans.
Who will Lead the Zionist General Council?
The Zionist General Council considers reorganizing in order to streamline leadership and make decisions more quickly.
Pro-Yesha Reporter Nadav Shragai Leaves Haaretz After 26 Yrs
Nadav Shragai, who has covered Jerusalem and Judea/Samaria for Haaretz since 1983, is leaving his job. The change was effected by mutual consent.
Video: Outpost Residents say Current Troubles will Pass
Jews living in the outpost of Avigayil, near Hevron, remain determined to build and grow despite eviction orders.
Mideast's Richest Woman: 'I am Very Connected to Judaism'
Shari Arison, the Mideast's richest women, tells IsraelNationalNews about her book saying the key to happiness is in how people treat each other.
Knesset Filibuster Debate Turns into a Circus
After a filibuster session interchanged with a singing session, the Knesset approved to split clauses for future deliberations.
Carter Says Green Line Settlements Remain in Israel
Former US President Jimmy Carter surprised Gush Etzion residents Sunday during a visit to Neve Daniel, saying he expects the region to stay Jewish.
