News – 4/2/2018
Top Israeli Rabbi Believes Trump Will Build Third Temple in Jerusalem
A prominent Israeli rabbi believes the reason for this unprecedented (at least in modern times) shift is that Trump has a big role to play in the building of the Third Temple and the coming of Messiah.
Putin to visit Ankara for talks with Erdogan, Rouhani
Putin will make a two-day visit to Turkey from Tuesday where he will meet his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, the Kremlin said on Monday.
‘Trump has freed so many children held in bondage to pimps’: Roseanne posts bizarre message seemingly linked to conspiracy theory alleging high-ranking Democrats are involved in satanic child sex abuse
Television star Roseanne Barr has posted an unusual message praising President Donald Trump for freeing ‘children held in bondage’, in an apparent reference to a conspiracy theory about satanic child sex abuse at the highest levels of government.
Trump: ‘NO MORE DACA DEAL’
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he will no longer work with Democrats to hammer out a deal to provide legal status to hundreds of thousands of “dreamers,” illegal aliens who were brought to the U.S. as children. “NO MORE DACA DEAL!” Trump wrote, referring to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the immigration policy that provides legal status to dreamers.
100,000 people take part in priestly blessing at the Western Wall
Around 100,000 people took part in the Passover priestly blessing of the kohanim (members of the priestly line) at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Monday morning. The blessing is recited by Jewish people who are said to be descendants of Aaron, the brother of Moses, and is one of the most ancient blessings in the Jewish faith.
Egypt, Jordan condemn Israel’s use of force against Gaza protesters
Egypt and Jordan both condemned Israel’s use of force against Palestinians who were protesting along the Gaza border, in a joint press conference held in Cairo on Sunday. At least 15 Palestinians were killed and more than 1,400 injured in clashes with Israeli military forces, during protests to mark Land Day on Friday.
Mossad chiefs debate whether Israel ever clarified borders to Palestinians
Former Mossad chiefs are in agreement in saying Israel must do more to actively resolve the conflict with the Palestinians, but they disagree about whether Israel has made a final offer on setting borders…Efraim Halevy (Mossad chief from 1998-2002) and Danny Yatom (agency leader from 1996-1998), said that…Yitzhak Rabin, Ehud Barak and Ehud Olmert had been ready to finalize a borders compromise with the Palestinians, while…those offers were short on specifics.
Boko Haram attack: More than a dozen dead in Maiduguri
More than a dozen people have been killed after getting caught in a clash between suspected Boko Haram militants and soldiers in northern Nigeria. Eighteen militants launched an attack using suicide bombers, mortars and gunmen on Sunday, a military officer told news agency AFP. They targeted two villages and a military base near the city of Maiduguri, in Borno State.
China hits back with tariffs on US imports worth $3bn
China has imposed tariffs of up to 25% on 128 US imports, including pork and wine, after US President Donald Trump raised duties on foreign steel and aluminium imports in March. The tariffs affecting some $3bn (£2.1bn) of imports kick in on Monday. Beijing said the move was to safeguard China’s interests and balance losses caused by new US tariffs.
Tiangong-1: Defunct China space lab comes down over South Pacific
China’s defunct Tiangong-1 space lab mostly broke up on re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere above the South Pacific, Chinese and US reports say. It re-entered the atmosphere around 00:15 GMT on Monday, China’s Manned Space Engineering Office said. Tiangong-1 was launched in 2011 to carry out docking and orbit experiments.
Trump links US border wall to NAFTA renegotiation, warns Mexico ‘must stop drug, people flows’
President Donald Trump on Sunday explicitly linked his proposal to build a barrier between the U.S. and Mexico to ongoing NAFTA negotiations, as he renewed a warning that the flow of illicit drugs and undocumented immigrants from the country “must stop.” Via Twitter, the president ripped the U.S.’s southern neighbor for doing “very little, if nothing” to stem illegal immigration and narcotics from flowing across the border.
Rising Rates Sounding Alarm Bells for Debt-Laden U.S. Consumers
…Americans have a history of loading up on debt in good times, then paying dearly when the bills come due. Adding to the pain: A booming economy is often accompanied by rising interest rates, which make mortgages, credit cards and other debt much more expensive. As the U.S. Federal Reserve raises rates, there are signs that consumers could be putting themselves in peril.
GOP lawmaker: Republicans ‘would be well advised to get ready’ for Dem wave in midterms
Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) said Sunday he believes Republicans will face a difficult midterm election this year, but thinks the party is well prepared. “I think there’s going to be a very challenging election environment. Nobody’s had a good off year election since 2002. So I think Republicans would be well advised to get ready,” Cole said…
Germany Struggles With an Unfamiliar Form of Anti-Semitism
Solomon Michalski loved going to his new school on a leafy Berlin street because it was vibrant and diverse, with most students from migrant families. But when the teenage grandson of Holocaust survivors let it slip that he was Jewish, former friends started hissing insults at him in class, he says. Last year some of them brandishing what looked like a gun took him aside and said they would execute him.
Students Stage Walkout in Support of Second Amendment
About 75 students at Rockledge High School in central Florida walked out of class in support of the Second Amendment on Friday. The students say they felt “silenced” last week when students walked out in support of gun control. “I’m pro-Second Amendment,” Rockledge junior and protest organizer Anna Delaney told the station. “I wouldn’t mind deeper background checks, of course, but the Second Amendment will not be infringed upon.”
Don’t Preach To Israel, Netanyahu Tells Erdogan After Gaza Condemnation
“The most moral army in the world will not be preached to by someone who, for years, has been bombing civilian population without distinction,” Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Sunday in a Tweet, responding to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s strong condemnation of Israel’s actions during Friday’s March of Return, which he called an “inhumane attack.” “I guess this is how they commemorate April Fool’s Day in Ankara,” Netanyahu added.
Kuwait Reports IAF Flew Over Iranian Nuclear Sites Undetected
Kuwaiti media reported on Thursday that over the past month, Israeli Air Force (IAF) Adir F-35 stealth fighters penetrated Iranian airspace twice without being detected by the cutting-edge Russian anti-aircraft systems.
The UNRWA uprising. Stage one
“To understand what is behind the current marches and riots in Gaza, “for the Right of Return by force of arms,” look no further than UNRWA operations in Gaza,” says David Bedein, Director of the Israel Resource News Agency and Center for Near East Policy Research, who has investigated and exposed the duplicity of UN-funded UNRWA for decades. “80% of Gazans live in UNRWA refugee facilities, constantly brainwashed by the UNRWA premise and promise of the ‘right’ to return to Arab villages which existed before 1948, although almost none of them ever lived there nor did their forebears,” Bedein explains.
Trump Tells Arabs to Pipe Down Over Gaza Border Deaths
US President Donald Trump at the weekend instructed his ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, to block a Security Council statement blaming Israel for Palestinian deaths during Friday’s Hamas-led riots along the Gaza security fence. Israeli officials described the mass incident as extremely violent in nature, and video footage supported that claim.
‘Arrogant’ EU trade bloc to COLLAPSE like Soviet Union after Brexit warns academic
Gwythian Prins has warned the elite trade bloc will crumble within a generation because it has become too big, sighting Brexit as proof of its decline. The Professor has described how anti-EU sentiment is rising across the continent as voters become increasingly frustrated with the actions of the supranational body. He said: “The EU ‘project’ is 61 years old this month. “Absence of cultural reproduction suggests that, like its older sibling (the Soviet Union), it should not expect to outlast a human lifespan.
Jim Caviezel’s Reasons For Choosing Film
Actor Jim Caviezel said he chooses to star in a film if he thinks it will “bring the most souls to Christ,” according to an interview with The Christian Post published on Good Friday.
HHS Mulls Appeal Abortion For Illegals
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services may appeal a court decision requiring the Trump administration to provide abortions for pregnant, illegal teens in federal custody, The Daily Caller News Foundation has learned.
Twin border invasions of U.S., Israel
During Easter and Passover week, the U.S. and Israel faced border invasions from Mexico and Gaza, with a “caravan” of more than 1,000 Mexicans and Central Americans headed to the U.S. for “asylum” and tens of thousands of Hamas terrorists hurling rocks at Israeli soldiers.
4-H LGBTQ: Transgender revolution in rural America
…several dedicated club leaders tell WND they are worried sick they will have to dissolve their recently formed 4-H chapter. Either that, they say, or support new LGBTQ guidelines instructing the century-old, largely rural, agricultural youth organization to embrace a radical sexual/gender diversity agenda – everything from being required to use special transgender pronouns, to allowing biological men to use women’s restrooms, locker rooms and overnight accommodations, and much more.
Easter Warning: Climate Change Threatens Bunnies
It seems even the holiest day on the Christian calendar is not safe from the climate change zealots, including highlighting the harm it is causing rabbits, i.e., the secular Easter bunny.
Mexico aids Easter invasion of over 1,000 illegals into US
Mexican officials have aided a “Holy Week” caravan of over 1,000 migrants headed to the U.S. border to demand Easter asylum, according to reports.
Britain gives £20m to Palestinian schools teaching jihad, martyrdom
The British government last year gave £20 million to Palestinian schools teaching a curriculum that a watchdog group says embraces jihad, omits references to peace agreements with Israel, and encourages martyrdom, the Sunday Times reported.
David Hogg Reddit Post Celebrates Mosquitoes Killing “Billions” of Humans
In a 2017 Reddit post, ‘March For Our Lives’ gun control activist David Hogg celebrates the fact that mosquitoes kill “billions” of people as being “great for the environment”.
London murder rate beats New York as stabbings surge
London overtook New York in murders for the first time in modern history in February as the capital endured a dramatic surge in knife crime.
New mind-reading machine can translate your thoughts and display them as text INSTANTLY
Scientists have developed an astonishing mind-reading machine which can translate what you are thinking and instantly display it as text.
All E. Ghouta towns liberated, key Damascus highway open after 7yrs of blockade
Syrian forces have liberated all militant-held settlements in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, the military command said in a televised statement. A major Syrian motorway has been unblocked for the first time in seven years.
Headlines – 4/2/2018
Senior Hamas official vows to continue Gaza unrest, ‘move toward Jerusalem’
Hamas warns new protests will go further, surprise Israel
US Ambassador: These are not peaceful protests
PA slams Nikki Haley as ‘ambassador of hatred’ after she blocks anti-Israel move
The UNRWA uprising – An expert traces the direct connection between the Gaza insurrection and UNRWA, funded by the West
The timing of the Gaza protest is no coincidence
Hamas says Gaza toll rises to 18 as another Palestinian dies of wounds
Top Arab MK charges Israelis show contempt for Palestinian life
Analysis: For Israel, there’s little political cost to killing Palestinians
Mossad chiefs debate whether Israel ever clarified borders to Palestinians
Hundreds stage peace demo in Tel Aviv amid Gaza violence
The Secret World of the Palestinian Authority
Hamas leader tells Gazans: No making peace with ‘the enemy’
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar says ‘no peace plan will compel us to make peace’
Army Radio anchor in hot water for saying he’s ‘ashamed to be Israeli’ over Gaza
Erdogan: You are a terrorist, Netanyahu: You are a butcher
Netanyahu responds to Erdogan: ‘He occupies norther Cyprus’, ‘massacres civilians’
Top Israeli minister: Reconciliation with ‘anti-Semite’ Erdogan may have been a mistake
We won’t allow Hamas to disrupt the Passover Seder, IDF vows
Tens of thousands flock to Western Wall for priestly blessing
‘Tens of millions want to return to Judaism’ – ‘It scares the State of Israel.’
Polish ex-president: Holocaust Law a ‘legislative failure, political mistake’
Israel reaches agreement with UN to expel 16,000 African immigrants
Pope Francis, In Easter Address, Says ‘Defenseless’ Being Killed In Holy Land
Pope Francis Delivers Plea for Peace in Easter Sunday Mass
Pope Easter message urges ‘end to Syria carnage’
Israel now has stealth F-35s; Iran, Syria have no way to match
Last eastern Ghouta rebels poised to surrender: Syrian state media
Five scenarios after US about-face on Syria
Baby boy who lost an eye, becoming new symbol of conflict, leaves Syria
Iraq’s Christians: Eighty Percent Have “Disappeared”
Sisi poised to declare landslide victory in Egypt election
Al Shabaab attacks African Union base in Somalia
Al-Shabaab attack kills dozens of Ugandan soldiers in Somalia
Morocco threatens UN buffer zones in disputed Western Sahara
Boko Haram attack: More than a dozen dead in Maiduguri
Putin to meet with Erdogan and Rouhani in Turkey
Moscow says not responsible for spat with the West
Kim Jong Un attend South Korean pop concert in Pyongyang
China hammers U.S. goods with tariffs as ‘sparks’ of trade war fly
China hits back at Trump, slaps new tariffs on U.S. goods worth up to $3 billion
Bank of Israel chief: US-China trade war bad news for Israeli economy
Rising Rates Sounding Alarm Bells for Debt-Laden U.S. Consumers
Brussels assembles experts to tackle fake news
Tech giants brace for sweeping EU privacy law
Facebook and Google are becoming too big to be governed, French president Macron warns
Retailers Race Against Amazon to Automate Stores
New cars are quickly getting self-driving safety features
Tesla, Uber Deaths Raise Questions About the Perils of Partly Autonomous Driving
Forget The Autopilot Crash And Recall; Tesla’s Daunting Debt Repayment Schedule Is The Real Issue
Marilyn Monroe to be brought back to life, in digital avatar
Farewell, Tiangong-1: Chinese Space Station Meets Fiery Doom Over South Pacific
Eliminating space junk could take step toward reality with station cargo launch
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits south of the Fiji Islands
5.3 magnitude earthquake hits near Pangai, Tonga
Sabanacaya volcano in Peru erupts to 29,000ft
Fuego volcano in Guatemala erupts to 17,000ft
Reventador volcano in Ecuador erupts to 14,000ft
Turrialba volcno in Costa Rica erupts to 13,000ft
Sakurajima volcano on Japan erupts to 13,000ft
Aoba volcano on Vanuatu erupts to 10,000ft
Severe flooding from Tropical Cyclone Josie kills 4 in Fiji
Can Cellphones Cause Cancer? Experts Surprised By Latest Tests
Costa Rica Elects Pro-Gay Marriage Leader in Surprise Landslide
Hollywood’s Gay Double Standard: Why So Many Actresses Can Come Out, But Young Actors Stay in the Closet
Miss. Church Votes to Leave UMC Over ‘Failure to Uphold Scripture,’ Abortion, Homosexuality, Resurrection, Christ’s Divinity
Google snubbed Easter with no doodle for 18th year in a row, Christians say
NBC slammed for pushing claim Christian faith ‘is used to defend white supremacy’
Trump’s silence on shooting of black man in California affirms sea change on police
ICE arrests farmworkers, sparking fears in the Central Valley over immigrants and the economy
Trump says DACA deal for young immigrants is off
Trump links US border wall to NAFTA renegotiation, warns Mexico ‘must stop drug, people flows’
Trump escalates push for increased border security
First it was Confederate monuments. Now statues offensive to Native Americans are poised to topple across the U.S.
Suspect used hypodermic needle as weapon during robbery
London murder rate set for 13-year high after 31st stabbing death
London murder rate beats New York as stabbings surge
Radical Easter Practices – Devout worshipers atone for their sins by nailing themselves to crosses wearing crowns of thorns, whipping themselves and slashing their backs with razors
YOUster Sunday: Steven Furtick turns the rolled away stone into a metaphor for obstacles God wants to remove from your life
Prominent Houston pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell indicted on charges of defrauding investors
Tax Evasion Trial of Prosperity Guru Todd Coontz (Rockwealth Ministries) to Begin This Week
Brian Houston: “Jesus became you, so that you could become Him…”
Dumpster Fire – Open Mic Golden Calf Edition
People were so surprised we got him back’ | Family describes son’s experience in presumed TX cult
Vatican to hold exorcist training course after ‘rise in possessions’
Report: Christianity Sweeping China as Millions Convert
Evangelicals emerge as political force in Central America
Judge says undocumented teens in U.S. custody must have abortion access
An army of illegal aliens is marching on America