B'tayavon: Roasted potatoes

Ingredients 2 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed and halved 3 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 2 garlic cloves 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped Directions 1) Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. 2) Toss the potatoes and olive oil in a bowl to coat. Season with salt and pepper. 3) Place the potatoes in…

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Roasted potatoes

Ingredients 2 pounds red potatoes, scrubbed and halved 3 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper to taste 2 garlic cloves 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped Directions 1) Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. 2) Toss the potatoes and olive oil in a bowl to coat.  Season with salt and pepper. 3) Place the potatoes in…

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Annexation Wins Hands Down over a Two-State solution

By Matthew M. Hausman — ISRAPUNDIT — History, Demographics, and Law Favor Israel’s Annexation of Judea and Samaria, Not a Two-State Solution — It has become an article of political faith in the West that the creation of an independent Palestinian state will resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict. But the two-state paradigm is based on fictional…

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Time to Cancel the Oslo Accords

by MAAYANA MISKIN — INN— Minister Uzi Landau calls to cancel ‘absurd’ Oslo agreements as PA seeks unilateral state. Israel must prepare for September violence. —The time has come for Israel to cancel the Oslo Accords, Minister of National Infrastructure Uzi Landau told Arutz Sheva. The “absurd” accords should be canceled both because of the Palestinian…

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Origins of the Arab People

THE ARABS IN PROPHECY, PART 3 OF 5 BY DR RICHARD BOOKER— In Part Two of this series we learned how the separation of Noah’s sons from Abraham became the mother of all family feuds. The purpose of learning the genealogical trivia is to understand the difference between Abraham’s descendants through Isaac and his descendants…

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Origins of the Arab People

THE ARABS IN PROPHECY, PART 3 OF 5 BY DR RICHARD BOOKER— In Part Two of this series we learned how the separation of Noah’s sons from Abraham became the mother of all family feuds. The purpose of learning the genealogical trivia is to understand the difference between Abraham’s descendants through Isaac and his descendants…

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B'tayavon: Hot fruit dish for Sukkot

*Sukkot is also known as the “Feast of the Ingathering.” This agricultural festival was connected to the time of year when farmers in ancient Israel harvested all of their crops from the field. Since Sukkot is linked to the harvest it is tradtional to eat lots of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Ingredients 1 can peach…

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Hamas, Fatah renew reconciliation attempt

BY SAMARA GREENBERG, JEWISH POLICY CENTER— Members of the Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas met in Cairo over the weekend to discuss the implementation of their Egyptian-brokered reconciliation pact signed in May that has largely stalled. To “revive the reconciliation,” as Fatah representative Azzam Al-Ahmad put it, the two sides have agreed to a mutual…

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Return to the 1947 Partition Line

BY FRANK MEIR LOEWENBERG, WINNIPEG JEWISH REVIEW— A demand to implement the UN Partition Plan of 1947 is one of the options the Palestinians are studying in the wake of Washington’s decision to veto their request for statehood in September, according to Nabil Shaath, ex-Palestinian Foreign Minister and now Fatah commissioner for international relations.  He…

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TJCI Social Connections

Jerusalem Connection now has a more powerful way for you to connect with us! We are on Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube! What can you expect by connecting with us on these social networking sites? • You’ll find information on all things Israel (news, videos, events, and commentary) • You’ll find information on all things related…

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Holy Travel: Spurgeon, important discoveries in ancient city of David

Charles H. Spurgeon and the restoration of IsraelCharles Spurgeon is one of history’s most influential orators and theologians. Though he died 56 years before the birth of the modern state of Israel, the return of the Jews to the land of their covenant was something he foretold many times in his sermons Stuffed TomatoesThe word…

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Video: Ninth of Av, Fear and Hope

The 9th of Av has historically been a tragic day for the Jewish people. However, this day will ultimately become a day of joy and celebration. Yishai Fleisher explores the origin and meaning of the 9th of Av in this original short film. He emphasizes the special hope for the future born in the current…

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Diplomatic pressure on Assad gaining momentum

BY ARIEH O’SULLIVAN, THE MEDIA LINE— Diplomatic momentum is building on the Bashar Assad regime as it ratchets up its four-month military crackdown, but the Syrian president shows no signs of being in the mood to listen, analysts say. “Whether he is in a mood to listen or not doesn’t matter. Everyone else is in…

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