Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1174, Amalric I of Jerusalem (born 1136) passed away. In 1174, Baldwin IV, 13, becomes King of Jerusalem, with Raymond III, Count of Tripoli as regent and William of Tyre as chancellor. In 1866, Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (died 1953) was born. In 1899, Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist (died 1943) was born. In 1920, In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. In 1934, Engelbert Zaschka of Germany flies his large human-powered aircraft, the Zaschka Human-Power Aircraft, about 20 meters at Berlin Tempelhof Airport without assisted take-off. In 1943, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. In 1947, The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1987, Avi Ran, Israeli footballer (born 1963) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

How a Torah scroll escaped Nazi Germany and found a home on Israel's Gaza border

The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post

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July 4, 2026

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Lost for decades, a Torah saved from Nazi Germany is dedicated in Nahal Oz, symbolizing resilience, memory, and hope.

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Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jul 5, 2026

Hamas: Israeli seizure of Hebron heritage sites part of judaization policy

Hamas: Israeli seizure of Hebron heritage sites part of judaization policy

The Jerusalem Post

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· Jun 27, 2026

Experiencing Rome's Jewish quarter with an open mind and an empty stomach

Set foot inside the old Jewish Ghetto and you’re in Tel Aviv-on-Tiber.

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 2, 2026

The Great State Debate

The ingathering of over 7.5 million Jews to Eretz Yisrael, the revitalization of the land, and the return of Jewish sovereignty are all elements envisioned by the Nevi’im and Chazal as part of the ge’ulah process. The number of lomdei Torah is the greatest in many centuries. But there is still debate on the question.

Haaretz

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· Jun 26, 2026

Settlers, IDF raid Hebron mosque in West Bank, Palestinians report

Settlers, IDF raid Hebron mosque in West Bank, Palestinians report

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 6, 2026

Israel arrests far-right settlers attempting to establish outpost in Syria | #AJ shorts

The Israeli army detained dozens of Israeli settlers called the ‘Pioneers of Bashan’ after they attempted to cross into Syria. The settler movement has been trying to establish an outpost across the border. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Mehr News Agency

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· Jul 2, 2026

Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Israeli settlers have forced their way into Al-Aqsa Mosque in East al-Quds’ Old City under the protection of Israeli police.

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Related coverage for "How a Torah scroll escaped Nazi Germany and found a home on Israel's Gaza border": Yemen News Agency - SABA — Hamas: Israeli seizure of Hebron heritage sites part of judaization policy. The Jerusalem Post — Experiencing Rome's Jewish quarter with an open mind and an empty stomach. Arutz Sheva — The Great State Debate. Haaretz — Settlers, IDF raid Hebron mosque in West Bank, Palestinians report. Al Jazeera English — Israel arrests far-right settlers attempting to establish outpost in Syria | #AJ shorts. Mehr News Agency — Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque