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Herzl's Grandson Buried in Jerusalem

Sixty years after jumping off a bridge to his death, the last descendant of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, was buried Wednesday in a Jerusalem cemetery bearing his grandfather's name — bringing an end to a torturous family saga and finally fulfilling Herzl's century-old will.

Herzl Grandchild to Be Buried in Israel

The remains of the only grandchild of Zionist pioneer Theodor Herzl will be brought to Israel from the United States for reburial next month, a Jewish Agency official said Tuesday.

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Counting the huge human and economic cost of Israel's 60 years

The State of Israel today celebrates the 60th Anniversary of its Declaration of Independence and the Indigenous Palestinians simultaneously mourn Al-Naqbah (the catastrophe). What has been the cost?

Top Israeli pro-Peace activist and humanitarian Uri Avnery on Israel 60 years on
Source: MWC News

Outstanding Israeli humanitarian and pro-Peace activist Uri Avnery writes about the choices for Israel - "state of permanent war, the terror of its neighbors... or a state that lives in peace with its neighbors".

Israel: a State built on lies
Source: Information Clearing House

Israel is the only State admitted to UN membership on condition that it would be obedient to the world body and be bound, more specifically, by two General Assembly resolutions – of November 1947 for partition of Palestine and of December 1948 enshrining the right of the Palest …

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