Israelis chant threats, anti-Palestinian slogans at Jerusalem Day march

[ad_1] Israeli nationalists swept by way of the slender streets of Jerusalem’s Outdated Metropolis on Thursday, chanting “Demise to Arabs” and “Could your villages burn” through the annual Jerusalem Day march, whereas many Palestinian residents remained barricaded indoors. Yearly, tens of 1000’s of Israelis — lots of them youngsters and younger adults — parade by…

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Easter in Jerusalem disrupted by struggle and restrictions at Holy Sepulchre

[ad_1] Within the normally vigorous alleyways of Jerusalem’s Outdated Metropolis, silence reigned on Easter Sunday, with the vacation overshadowed by struggle and restrictions on entry to the Holy Sepulchre, the place the devoted commemorate Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. On routes approaching the church, the place Christians imagine Jesus Christ was crucified, buried and rose from…

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