Showing posts with label 22 February 2017. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 22 February 2017. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Your news from Israel - 22 February 2017 - The Jerusalem Journal Brian Schrauger

HALEY'S COMET: VIDEO OF US AMBASSADOR SHOOTING DOWN U.N. ANTI-ISRAEL BIAS GOES VIRAL



12 hours after it was posted on Facebook, a 4 minute clip of the US Ambassador to the UN went viral, with almost 4 million views. Why? See for yourself. READ MORE...

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BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS FAR FROM THE WEST, NETANYAHU VISITS SINGAPORE, AUSTRALIA

In the wake of Netanyahu's visit to the US, the rest of his away trip has slipped below the surface of international attention. In fact, his visits this week to Singapore and Australia, far away from a self-absorbed West, is a continuation of Israel's strategic alliances with nations to the East - and in the world's southern hemisphere. READ MORE...

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POPE FRANCIS: FIGHT FOR 'SISTER MOTHER EARTH' MUST ALSO AFFIRM 'MUSLIM TERROR DOES NOT EXIST' ...by Brian Schrauger

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"I know that you have committed yourselves to fight for social justice, to defend our Sister Mother Earth and to stand alongside migrants. I want to reaffirm your choice and share two reflections." Global warming is real, and "Muslim terrorism does not exist." ~Pope Francis, February 2017 READ MORE...
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TRUMP'S BEHIND THE SCENES CRISIS IN THE MIDDLE EAST

Trump's enemies have almost destroyed his understanding with Putin regarding Syria. Now the question is whether or not Trump can break through his enemies' sabotage of his nascent Middle East policy. Governments in Tehran, Riyadh, Ankara, Damascus, Beirut, Abu Dhabi, Cairo and Jerusalem are bracing to jump either way. READ MORE...
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TO DYE FOR: ANCIENT SNAILS ON THE TEMPLE MOUNT AND THE ULTIMATE ROYAL BLUE

Sifting through debris from illegal Islamic excavations on the Temple Mount has recently resulted in the discovery of a snail shell. The dye it was used to create was both priceless and holy, the ultimate royal blue - for priestly garments as commanded by the Bible. READ MORE...
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IRAN AND HEZBOLLAH LASH BACK, NAMING ISRAEL 'BIGGEST THREAT TO PEACE'

During their joint press conference on Wednesday, both Trump and Netanyahu agreed that Iran's ambition for nuclear weapons poses a threat to Israel, the Middle East and the West. Lashing back, Tehran named Israel as the "biggest threat to regional and international peace and security." It was a message quickly followed up by the head of Hezbollah with a thinly veiled threat to strike Israel's nuclear power center with its vast arsenal of high-tech Iranian missiles. READ MORE...
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