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Oldest Man Alive is a Jewish Holocaust Survivor

This is a re-post from aish.com

Yisrael Kristal is 112 years old and views his life as a miracle.
Yisrael Kristal is 112 years old and views his life as a miracle.

The oldest man in the world is Yisrael Kristal, a 112-year-old Israeli Holocaust survivor whose daughter attributes his extreme longevity to a mind-body connection. “He’s happy. This is the most important thing to be in every situation,” says Shula Kuperstoch of Haifa.

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The Koran praises ‘Qaum Mousa’ (The Jewish people)

This is a re-post from Jerusalem Post

With the Jews cleaving to Torah and the Muslims to the Koran, there will come a day when Muslims in the Holy Land will tell the Jewish people what they yearn to hear: “Welcome home!”

Isn’t it time for the Muslim ummah (people), through its Muslim ulama (scholars), to manifest the Koranic truth about the status of Qaum Mousa (the Jewish people) within the ummah? The Koran (5:21) is clear as to whom God granted the holy land. Why not have a group of Muslim ulama, especially from Turkey, Egypt and Saudi Arabia, convene and issue a fatwa regarding the status of the holy land in Islam?

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Toy Story, Intifada Style: 4,000 anti-Israel dolls seized at customs

This is a re-post from Jerusalem Post

 Anti-Israel 'incitement dolls' seized by customs. (photo credit:HAIFA CUSTOMS)

Anti-Israel 'incitement dolls' seized by customs. (photo credit: HAIFA CUSTOMS)

Customs workers in Haifa thwarted an attempt to smuggle 4,000 anti-Israel stuffed dolls to the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank Tuesday, according to the Jerusalem Post's sister paper Maariv.

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Why Hanukkah is the perfect festival for religious freedom.

This post was first published on the 'Acts of Faith' blog of The Washington Post on Sunday 6 December 2015

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Hanukkah is the festival on which Jews celebrate their victory in the fight for religious freedom more than two thousand years ago. Tragically that fight is no less important today, and not only for Jews but, for people of all faiths.

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