Week In Review From One Jerusalem--Week of December 4

From the One Jerusalem Blog:

End of Week Review: December 4, 2008

Dear Friend of Jerusalem,

Here are the latest headlines from the One Jerusalem Blog:

● One Jerusalem's Yechiel Lighter: A clip of the original One Jerusalem rally Organized by Yechiel Leiter : One Jerusalem 2007 Chanukah Celebration Organized and MC'd by Yechiel Leiter:... watch the video

● Obama and Netanyahu Would Work Well Together: Despite their ideological differences, prominent Obama supporter Congressman Robert Wexler told the Jerusalem Post:"I am confident that should he become the prime minister, Bibi Netanyahu would get along very well with Barack Obama, and the two of them would work... (read more)

● One Jerusalem Founding Director Running For Knesset: On Monday, the Likud part in Israel will hold its primary race. Yechiel Leiter, One Jerusalem's Founding Director, is among those running. Yechiel has always been a strong and vocal supporter of a united Jerusalem. When One Jerusalem was... (read more)

● Jerusalem Has A New Mayor: Yesterday, Nir Barkat officially became Mayor of Jerusalem. Appearing with outgoing Mayor Uri Lupolianski, the recently elected Barkat vowed to "save Jerusaelm."Barkat's impressive electoral victory gives him a mandate to implement his vision for improving life in the city he... (read more)

● Obama's Plans For Israel and Jerusalem: As President-elect Obama's choices for positions in his Administration are being revealed there has been a whole lot of speculation if this or that choice is a friend of Israel. We have raised some concerns but rather than analyze each... (read more)

● Muslim Massacre Of Jews Is Deliberately Mis-Reported: Tom Gross analyzes the New York Times' failure to acknowledge the deliberate terrorist act on Chabad in India.A doctor at the scene said,"The Israeli victims bore the maximum torture marks." News and video of funeral of the victims.... (read more)

● Obama Chooses Chevron Jones: Yesterday, President-elect Barak Obama chose General James L. Jones to be his National Security Adviser.General Jones is a highly decorated American soldier who seems to feel that Israel must be pressured into an agreement with the Palestinians.In a recent interview... (read more)

● 85% of Israelis Oppose Dividing Jerusalem: An overwhelming 85% of Israelis do not want Jerusalem divided.The Institute for Policy and Strategy at the Herzliya Inter-Disciplinary Center released these survey results and others about Israeli attitudes toward their country.... (read more)

Together we can win the fight to maintain a united Jerusalem!

The One Jerusalem Team

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