News for Shiloach (Silwan) Israel’s Tourism Triumph: The lure belowBDS cannot keep tourists from visiting the amazing ancient biblical period tunnels discovered in the Holy City. J'lem Arabs demand court award them ownership of Jewish landArabs from eastern Jerusalem appeal ruling to Supreme Court, say land taken from Jews forced out in 1948 should be given to Arab residents. Lawsuit against Arab who attacked 2 JewsBrothers sue Arab who beat, humiliated them, forced them to praise Hamas, and made them recite text of converts to Islam. Arab indicted for assaulting haredi Jews in SilwanArab youth and his friend forced Jews to praise Hamas, insult the State and its officials, kiss their hands and declare faith in Islam. Temple Mount activists simulate biblical water-drawing ritualTemple Mount activists simulated a traditional water-drawing ritual - in preparation for the real thing. 'Ghosts of Silwan' arrestedTerror cell planned shooting attack on Israeli vehicle or on Jewish residences in the neighborhood. Watch: Celebrating new Torah scrolls in Kfar HashiloachJewish community in eastern J'lem celebrates dedication of two Torah scrolls to synagogue, as revival of Jewish life in the area continues. Details of pre-planned terror attack in Jerusalem emergeInvestigation shows ambush on security vehicles to be premeditated, Arab terrorist gets indicted. Private security vehicle firebombed in JerusalemAuthorities arrest three Arabs for firebombing private security vehicle. Violent riots spread across eastern JerusalemWoman injured after Arab terrorists hurl fire bombs and stones in eastern Jerusalem neighborhoods ahead of 'Day of Rage' protests. 'We have returned to the synagogue of the Yemenites'The new community in the Shiloach village opposite the City of David are renovating the synagogue of Yemenite immigrants from 130 years ago. Returning to Jerusalem: The Yemenite synagogue of ShiloahExpelled from their homes during Arab riots in 1938, the Jews of Shiloah were promised they would return home. Now, it's finally happening. 'Jewish land ownership in Jerusalem needs to be respected'Ateret Cohanim has petitioned for the evacuation of 9 more Arab families illegally residing on Jewish land in eastern Jerusalem. Watch: IDF shuts down terrorist murderer's storeCandy store owned by family of terrorist which became symbol of terror support shut down and sealed off by Israeli security forces. Terrorist's house prepped for demolitionIDF engineers map out home of terrorist responsible for deadly attack, prepare for demolition. Bomb injures one during operation. Fatah throws celebration for Jerusalem terroristFatah organizes celebration in honor of terrorist who spent 15 months in prison for throwing firebombs. 'I'll strengthen Jewish identity in Diaspora'Education, Diaspora Ministries aid Jewish study programs abroad. 'The doctor who saved the life of Jerusalem'Activists credit American-Jewish philanthropist Dr. Irving Moskowitz with the miraculous Jewish revival in Jerusalem; 'He's not gone.' Palestinian campaign targets Arabs selling to JewsArab activists in Jerusalem - backed by the Palestinian Authority - announce new push to stop Jewish population growth. Will it backfire? Victory for Jews of Shiloach: New homes approvedJerusalem planning and building committee OKs construction of new home for Jews in Kfar Shiloah, 11 years after site was purchased. 'Our family bought this land, it belongs to Jews'Descendants of Israel Dov Frumkin, who purchased land near Old City of Jerusalem, celebrates campaign to redeem property. US 'welcomes' PM, Liberman's comments on PA stateBut State Dept. blasts Jewish housing in Jerusalem, demands Israeli leaders must take concrete steps towards two-state solution. Who's stymieing the Jewish community in Shiloach?Municipal committee postpones construction approval in Jerusalem after high-level pressure, prompting angry clashes. Jewish community in Silwan expandsLeftist NGO blasts Jewish construction in historic Jerusalem neighborhood. Undividing JerusalemIs Jerusalem really the undivided eternal capital? Take a rare look at the ongoing struggle largely being waged out of sight of the public. Watch: The Yemenite connection to JerusalemJoin tour in the Shiloach neighborhood that was a thriving Yemenite community before Arab riots and British soldiers expelled them. Jewish Families Attacked by Arab Mob in ShiloachExplosive thrown at vehicle of families living in Jerusalem neighborhood breaks apart steel grid covering bulletproof windows.Families Reclaim Jewish Houses in Shiloach VillageSeveral families moved on Thursday into homes in the Shiloach Village (Silwan) that belonged to the old Yemenite Jewish community. ISA Thwarts Attack Against Security ForcesStabbing attack planned against security forces in Jerusalem's Kfar Hashiloach has been thwarted by arrests of slew of terrorists. Gas Explosion Injures 4 in JerusalemGas canister near Old City exploded, starting fire; four evacuated to area hospitals with burns, shrapnel wounds. Jerusalem Arab Indicted for Plotting with HamasArab resident of capital got friendly with Hamas terrorist in Jordan, likely joined up ahead of military training and terror cell missions. The City of David vs. the Propaganda MachineIn the struggle for Jerusalem, archaeology is key. Minister Uri Ariel May Move to City of DavidJewish Home minister considering move to flashpoint neighborhood, challenging PM to uphold vow that Jews can live anywhere in the capital. Who are the Jews of Silwan and Why are They There?Facing daily violence and harassment, and the target of international criticism, why are Jews moving to Silwan? MK Yogev: Put Paratroopers in Jerusalem HotspotsJewish Home MK says if police lack enough manpower, the IDF paratroopers' red berets may be needed. PA: Hard Labor for Selling Property to IsraelisAfter recent Jewish real estate purchases in Jerusalem, Mahmoud Abbas adds hard labor to sentence for Arabs caught selling to Jews. Arab Rioters Fail to Force Jews from SilwanArab extremists attack new Jewish residents of Kfar Shiloach with firebombs, rocks just hours after they moved in. Braving US Criticism, Families Return to SilwanAfter similar move last month evoked criticism, nine Jewish Yemenite families return to Jerusalem neighborhood ancestors expelled from. Rioting After Dozens of Jews Move into SilwanEleven apartments legally bought by Jerusalem-based organization; anti-Jewish riots injure one policeman. Jewish Worshippers Violently Attacked in JerusalemVictim of Arab attack over Rosh Hashanah says police nowhere to be found, claims victims of terror no longer able to defend themselves. Rioters in Jerusalem as Young as Nine Years OldArab children joining in violent riots, rock and firebomb attacks, as police crackdown on 'silent intifada' in the capital. Firebomb Attack on Historic J'lem Home Wounds OneMan hospitalized with burns in attack in City of David area just after Shabbat; latest in recent spate of encouraged by Fatah. Firebombs in Jerusalem Set Home, Bus on FireEgged bus and Jewish home to immediate east and south-east of Old City hit by molotov cocktail terror attacks. Security Jeep Attacked in Eastern JerusalemSecurity jeep driving through the neighborhood of Silwan attacked by masked men who hurled rocks and paint bottles at it. J'lem Arabs Throw Rocks at Former Mayor CandidateCouncilman Moshe Lion tours near Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem, experiences firsthand the challenges of Jewish residents. Jerusalem: Police Investigate 'Price Tag'Cars vandalized, words 'Arab workers, enough assimilation' sprayed at the scene. Comes after Jewish man stabbed by Arab attacker. 2 Jerusalem Arabs Charged in Foiled Terror PlotTwo Jerusalem Arab men were indicted Monday morning on charges of plotting to carry out a terrorist attack on Jews in the holy city. Police Hurt in Jerusalem Rioting, 2 Bombs FoundPolice were busy in Jerusalem and along the city's outskirts on Monday. One officer hurt in Silwan riots, two bombs found at city's edge.Video: Firebomb-Fireworks Attack on Landmark HouseArabs videotape an unusual assault on the Meyuhas House in Shiloah, near the Temple Mount. No one has been reported hurt. First Temple Era Reservoir Discovered in Old CityA large reservoir discovered under the Old City was used by Temple pilgrims, dating back to the First Temple era, archaeologists said Arab Neighborhood Planned for Central JerusalemA new Arab neighborhood is to be built on rare open space in the heart of Jerusalem, hundreds of illegal houses authorized.Jews Wish Muslim Neighbors 'Happy Ramadan'Jews wish Muslim neighbors “Happy Ramadan.” Coexistence possible, they say – as long as outsiders don't interfere.Court Blocks Silwan UpgradeThe Jerusalem District Court has blocked the city from moving ahead on renovations of the Silwan neighborhood. MKs Meet in Beit YehonatanNational Union MKs meet in Beit Yehonatan, say that it should only be sealed off after illegal Arab homes in the area are destroyed. Arab to be Evicted Over RiotsIsrael orders a leader of Fatah to leave east Jerusalem's Shiloach neighborhood due to his incitement of Arabs to riots. J'lem Terror Plaque?Legal Forum to authorities: remove memorial plaque honoring terrorist who attacked security guard in Shiloach. Gan Hamelech Moving AheadPlans to develop the King's Garden area will continue despite Arab riots , says Jerusalem City Council member Edna Freidman, and all will benefit. |
