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14 Days: SACRED AWE

Ori Ansbacher, 19, was brutally murdered in Jerusalem’s Ein Yael forest on February 21, and was buried in her hometown of Tekoa the next day.

|BySTEVE LINDE
TIPH OUSTED
A Jewish settler argues with an Israeli policeman during a protest by Palestinians in Hebron February 10, 2019

Palestinian civilian monitors replace TIPH in Hebron

TIPH had operated in Hebron for 22 years, based on a mandate that was renewed every half a year by the Palestinian Authority and Israel.

|ByTOVAH LAZAROFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH
A member of the Temporary International Presence in Hebron (TIPH) walks past the Beit Romano settlement in Hebron, in the West Bank January 29, 2019

Diplomats: U.S. blocks U.N. statement on Hebron monitors

UN diplomats said the United States did not believe a council statement on the issue was appropriate.

|ByREUTERS
Tzipi Schissel, curator of the Hebron History museum, leads a tour of the site and discusses her personal connection to the massacre

Remembering the 1929 Hebron massacre

Perhaps Schissel summed it up best: “I think it’s impossible to understand the reality we face today, without knowing the history of Hebron.”

|ByBEN BRESKY

Hebron matriarch Menuha Rochel still inspires 128 years later

A hundred and twenty- eight years after her death, she is still an inspiration.

FEBRUARY 11, 2016
ByBEN BRESKY
The Slonim family, descendants of Menuha Rochel, before the 1929 Hebron Massacre