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Jewish Worshipers Defy UNESCO, Flood Western Wall

Tens of thousands of people gathered at the Western Wall throughout the day Wednesday in what appeared to be defiant display of rejection against UNESCO’s Tuesday adoption of a resolution which Israel says denies the deep historic Jewish connection to holy sites in Jerusalem.

Jewish worshippers attend the annual Cohanim prayer (priest's blessing) during the Su

Trump: UNESCO Exhibited ‘Enormous Anti-Israel Bias’ by Ignoring Jewish Ties to Temple Mount

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump weighed in on Thursday on a controversial resolution approved earlier in the day by the UN’s cultural arm that erases the Jewish connection to Jerusalem and its holy sites, calling the move a “one-sided attempt to ignore Israel’s 3,000-year bond to its capital city” and “further evidence of the enormous anti-Israel bias” at the United Nations.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the Henderson

Discoveries Tying Jews To Land Of Israel Stronger Than Ever

TEL AVIV – As Jews worldwide mark Tisha Be’Av, the Jewish fast day commemorating the destruction of the Second Temple at the hands of the Roman Empire in 70 CE, Jewish archeologists recount the challenges in unearthing Jewish artefacts that prove the unbreakable bond between the land of Israel and the Jewish people.

Israeli archaeologist Dr. Ofer Sion stands on Byzantine-era paving stones as he excavates