Tablet ignites debate on Jesus and the Resurrection

JERUSALEM: A three-foot-tall tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew that scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus is causing a quiet stir in biblical and archaeological circles, especially...

NEW Photos From Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

These photos are from Dance City Tel Aviv 2008 and Jerusalem Israel Museum.

South Africa mourns for victims in May's attacks

More than a month after the violent attacks that happened in South Africa, they are holding a day of national mourning to remember the victims of the xenophobic attacks.  There will be a tribute in the capital that will be led by Thabo Mbeki, and many religious leaders and...

Palestinian runs amok with bulldozer in street, Three killed, 44 hurt

This  terrorist attack will further escalate tension between two feuding sides and can also affect the peace talks."A Palestinian construction worker killed three people when he drove a large bulldozer into oncoming traffic on a busy Jerusalem street yesterday, crushing...

An Elephant In A League of Her Own

Is not only humans who can enjoy a game of soccer (football), if that was your thought then think again. An African elephant is proving a league champion for her special ability to keep her keepers on their toes, may...

Israeli Settlement Activity Surges

Though the Israeli and US Governments continue to pat each other on the back and pay lip service to a "peace" process in Palestine the massive increase of Israeli settlement building on stolen Palestinian land shines...

UPDATE: Israel: Bulldozer Attack Kills 3 In Jerusalem

Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Certainly Police gave the man every opportunity to stop his rampage with a 5 ton bulldozer, ending his spree with a bullet from an off duty soldier, after the crazed man...

My Jerusalem Bus

Jerusalem--My fellow bus riders and I generally spend our time at the bus stop grumbling about the #13 bus that's the only line that serves our neighborhood going to the center of town. The schedule is erratic;...

Bulldozer attacks crowded Jerusalem bus; dozens hurt

12:21 02/07/2008 Israel local time. Terror attack in Jerusalem   "A bulldozer driver in Jerusalem targeted a bus on Jaffa Road in an apparent rampage on Wednesday afternoon, reportedly wounding dozens of...

Israel seals Gaza crossings after rocket attack

A million Palestinians eager for shipments  of supplies were  deprived of shipments as other Palestinians in Hamas controlled Palestine took full advantage of the open border to fire off a Rocket into...

Israel agrees to Hezbollah prisoner deal

OpinionBarry Artiste, now Public ContributorIsraels swap of a Lebanese Man, Samir Kanter who crushed the head of a 4 year old girl to death with a rifle butt in exchange for the bodies of two dead  soldiers,...

Anglicans face split over gay policies

While major cities across North America host pride celebrations today, the Anglican church faces internal struggle over its own policies on the same issue. Anglican conservatives said today they are ready to go...

Jewish Taliban in Jerusalem

Political Jerusalem, more and more ruled by the religious ultra orthodox (Haredi) fraction, caused the 'Taliban Scandal', an incident taken from the 'Theater of the Absurd.' "An embarrassing incident occurred during...

Anti-gay bishops are after power, not truth

Illuminating comment piece by George Pitcher where he explores the idea that the anti-gay brigade of the Anglican community are using it to gain a power base to maybe even set up a splinter Anglican community....

Conservative Anglicans aim to avoid split

The Anglican (Episcopal) church is being torn apart by the issue of gay marriage and gay priests. Now conservative memebrs of the church are forming a new organisation which is hoping to prevent a split in the church."A new organisation for traditionalists wishing to remain...

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