News reports about the Neve Yaakov synagogue massacre have characterized that Jerusalem neighborhood as an “Israeli settlement” located in “predominantly-Palestinian East Jerusalem.”
Visitors to the area might be surprised to discover that the Jerusalem neighborhood is actually a major urban community, not at all resembling the stereotypical “settlement” of trailer homes on a windswept hilltop.
Visitors to the area might be surprised to discover that Neve Yaakov actually is a major urban community, not at all resembling the stereotypical “settlement” of trailer homes on a windswept hilltop.