Nir Hasson
By Nir Hasson
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The Schmooze New Bible Museum To Be Built in Jerusalem
Crossposted from Haaretz A Bible museum that will include a sculpture garden featuring biblical characters and exhibits showing what daily life was like in biblical times will be built in the Jerusalem area, the cabinet decided in a unanimous vote on Sunday. “It’s absurd that in the land of the Bible, there is no center…
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The Schmooze Cameri Theater to Receive Unclaimed Holocaust Assets
Crossposted from Haaretz The company charged with reinstating the heirs of Holocaust victims who had assets in Israel will provide a large chunk of its funding this year to the Cameri Theater. The Company for Location and Restitution said that it will distribute a total of NIS 5 million this year for Holocaust commemoration and…
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Fast Forward Human Rights Groups Warn of Gaza Health System Collapse
Nine human rights organizations joined forces on Wednesday to call for emergency humanitarian relief for the population of the Gaza Strip. Using the umbrella name “Clear and Present Danger,” the group claims that the number of Palestinians killed during Operation Cast Lead has reached 1,000 and the number of wounded has reached 5,000. The group…
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