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Holy Land: Arab and Israeli pupils study together at Hand in Hand schools - I...

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 00:19:36 +0100

Holy Land: Arab and Israeli pupils study together at Hand in Hand schools
Independent Catholic News
Both Arab and Israeli students in Israel study at Hand in Hand schools - and they study in both languages. These special schools are most unusual in Israel, ...

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ISRAEL: Women Take On the Orthodox

Jerrold Kessel and Pierre Klochendler — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 06:33:00 +0100

Jerusalem is a city blessed but also cursed by its own holiness. No more so than here at 'Ground Zero', the religious epicentre within the walled Old City, beneath the most disputed holy site -- the Haram al-Sharif or Noble Sanctuary as known to Muslims, Har Habayit or the Temple Mount for Jews.
[From Israel - Palestine: Holy Land / Unholy War - INTER PRESS SERVICE]

Jordan River unsafe for baptisms environmental group

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 08:48:35 +0100

The Jordan River is severely polluted says one environmental group that is warning against future baptismal ceremonies

[From Christian Today]

Dutch Christian Group Backs Settlements

David Cronin — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:55:00 +0100

Sandwiched between giant car and furniture stores on a motorway stop-off, a blue-and-white Star of David flag droops nonchalantly on a stifling summer's day. The factory-like building beside it could easily be missed by a traveller who blinks too soon, yet the work undertaken here in the Israel Centre is far from commonplace.
[From Israel - Palestine: Holy Land / Unholy War - INTER PRESS SERVICE]