A lot is in a name, actually
December 9, 2020 by David Cumin
Filed under Featured Articles, New Zealand
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose / By any other name would smell as sweet;” so says an iconic line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. While the sentiment that names are unimportant is enticing, the reality is that these star-crossed lovers’ names are deeply important. So, too, are the names we bestow on other things. Read more
Former MK Yehuda Glick arrested for ‘provocative behaviour’ on Temple Mount
February 23, 2020 by Josh Hasten - JNS
Filed under Featured Articles
Former Knesset member Yehuda Glick was arrested three times over the course of a 24-hour period this week, accused by police of carrying out provocative behaviour on a visit to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. He was subsequently charged with disrupting court procedures by stealing investigative materials from a police investigation room. Read more
Ancient royal seal unearthed in Jerusalem
The Ophel excavations at the foot of the southern wall of the Temple Mount have unearthed an impression of the royal seal of King Hezekiah (727–698 BCE). Read more
Mounting malevolence
September 18, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
Filed under Featured Articles
In my pre Rosh Hashanah op-ed, I explained why there was no chance of genuine peace breaking out in the year ahead…writes Michael Kuttner. Read more
Australians harassed at Temple Mount
March 13, 2015 by Michael Kuttner
Filed under News
Women and youngsters have attacked a group of Australian youth visiting the Temple Mount in Jerusalem this week. Read more