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Daily Archives: February 19, 2020

View of the new Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed train seen over the HaArazim Valley (“Valley of Cedars”) just outside of Jerusalem, Dec. 22, 2019. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Israel plans to extend Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed rail to Western Wall

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Israel’s Transportation Ministry said on Monday that it’s moving ahead with plans to build an extension of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed line that would directly connect Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion International Airport to the Western Wall in Jerusalem. The project...
The Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp in Poland on May 10, 2017. Photo by Isaac Harari/Flash90.

Catholic Church symbolism again becomes an issue near death grounds of Auschwitz

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The protest outside the church at Birkenau during last month’s commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp should not have come as a surprise. The presence of Christian symbols...
Cell phone. Credit: Max Pixel.

IDF foils Hamas plot to hack phones of soldiers by posing as attractive women

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The Israeli military thwarted efforts by Hamas to hack the phones of soldiers by posing as young attractive women on social media, the Israeli Defense Forces said on Sunday. “Hamas created fake social-media profiles, using...

Verter fun der Vokh: קי֜שעלעך – Pillows

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Pillows קי֜שעלעך body pillow: דער גו֜ף־קישן, ־ס feather/down pillow: דער פּו֜כקישן, ־ס; דער פּו֜כענער קישן, ־ס fluff up the pillow: אוי֜פֿפּוישן <אוי֜פֿשלאָגן> דעם קישן For the complete list, click here to go to the archive at "Verter fun der...

Tariq Ramadan revient sur les faits qui l’ont conduit en prison : c’était...

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Le 20 décembre 2019, Tariq Ramadan, islamologue français et ancien professeur d’études islamiques contemporaines à l’université d’Oxford, qui a purgé une peine de dix mois de détention dans une prison française en 2018, après...

Vice-ministre syrien des Affaires étrangères : Aucun régime au monde n’est plus stupide que...

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Lors d’une interview diffusée le 14 février 2020 sur Mayadeen TV (Liban), le vice-ministre syrien des Affaires étrangères, Faisal Mekdad, a déclaré que le régime « sanglant » du président turc Erdogan avait étendu...