There is "no room for anti-Semitism in the halls of power," says Reuven Rivlin, adding that Mirvis’ “clear voice and leadership, particularly in the last few days, fills us all with pride.”
Shpilman family's young children are seen trembling in fear after a false alarm rattles Ashkelon. "We can’t go on like this," their mother says.
Sorek was murdered in an August terrorist attack in Samaria. Homes of cousins Nasir Asafra and Qassem Asafra in the southern West Bank town of Beit Kahil demolished in accordance with military orders.
Some 15,000 Jews from Ethiopian descent participate in festival celebrations for the Sigd holiday, which commemorates their migration to Israel and their longing to return to Jerusalem.
While British Jewry has pulled together against the threat of Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party, American Jews seem more focused on partisan grudges then on combating hate.
