The first three days of resumed hostilities have forced the Arabs in the Jerusalem district to be on the defensive, and all their counter-attacks have been repulsed.
Jerusalem 1940s
Truce and Truces – But No Peace
The tragedy of Jerusalem is that it is international and considered sacred by people of all religions, ostensibly. The sanctity of Jerusalem becomes a topic of remembrance only when Jewish forces retaliate against their enemies.
Jerusalem During the Siege
“Man does not live by bread alone” is a beautiful saying. In ordinary times, it is clear to all that even though bread forms an important part of the daily diet, it is not the main element of the food a person needs to survive.
Seven Meters from the Walls of Old Jerusalem: A Tour of Jewish Positions at the Notre Dame de France Monastery
The Jewish fighting forces in Jerusalem are stationed only seven meters from the walls of the Old City. From this position, which they have held since May 19th, they have repelled all assaults by the Arab Legion attempting to break into Jewish Jerusalem.
Jerusalem Stands the Test of Fire: How the Residents of the Capital Live in the Homefront, Which Has Become the Frontline
There have been riots in Jerusalem before, victims have fallen, dear and numerous victims. However, never before has Jewish Jerusalem been in such a state of trial as the days it is experiencing now.
Jewish Jerusalem These Days
The battle for the liberation of Jerusalem continues. The Jews did not initiate this battle, nor did the Jews of Jerusalem bring turmoil to the Holy City.
Confiscation of Homes in Jerusalem
The case of the elderly Yemenite sage, Rabbi Avraham Hamadi, whose home was confiscated and demolished (on August 3) because a weapons cache was found in one of its outer rooms, underscores once again the importance of challenging the blind obedience to military orders.
בדצמבר 1947, במהלך המהומות הערביות שנמשכו שלושה ימים ושטפו את ירושלים לאחר הצבעת האו״ם על תוכנית החלוקה, אשר הותקף באכזריות בשדרות פרינסס מרי.
