1929 Hebron massacre
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Sep 13, 2026
Noa LeviHOST
The analysis further suggests that these trade restrictions echo historical European policies against Jewish communities.
Noa LeviHOST
drawing parallels to past expulsions and state-sanctioned limitations on Jewish life and property, referencing the 1929 Hebron massacre as a historical point of concern regarding the failure of governing powers to ensure Jewish safety.
Noa LeviHOST
In related news from the cultural sphere, the Israeli documentary NAZA, which translates to Collateral Damage, has won a special jury prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Noa LeviHOST
The film alleges that Israel's military operations have resulted in systematic mass civilian casualties in Gaza, based on interviews with Israeli soldiers.
Sariel MalitzkyHOST
It was unheard of then, and they opened the yeshiva in Hebron.
Sariel MalitzkyHOST
In 1929 was the Hebron massacre, December 1929, and a few months later, they moved the yeshiva to Jerusalem.
Sariel MalitzkyHOST
Today, it's in Giv'at Mordechai right next to Beit Vegan.
Sariel MalitzkyHOST
Shlomo HaMelech was a young boy in the Hebron yeshiva in 1938, and he's walking in the hallways in Elul, and he sees the Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Yechezkel Sarna.
Jono SayeHOST
This
Tom AllenHOST
is going to lead to this thing called the Hebron Massacre, where Arab rioters are going to kill dozens of Jews in Hebron.
Tom AllenHOST
And so things are starting to intensify, and they're going to kind of culminate, as Jews are steadily moving in, with the Great Arab Revolt in 1936.
Tom AllenHOST
Okay? 239.
LoreneHOST
So today, uh, we're recording on, uh, Monday, and it's the 24th of August, and um, it is the... not the 100, let's see, 1929.
LoreneHOST
So it is the 97-year, um, anniversary of, um, the Hebron massacre.
LoreneHOST
So Hebron, the city of Hebron, uh, it's like the f- the fourth holiest city in Judaism, right? So Hebron, which was also David's capital for the first seven years of King David's rule.
LoreneHOST
Um, it's where, it's where, you know, patriarchs, the Tomb of the Patriarchs, and it is where, you know, Abraham bought that tomb, bought that land when he and Sarah lived there under the tamarisk tree.
Mike JordanHOST
That city is the very holy city of Hebron.
Mike JordanHOST
For any of you who've listened to my podcast before, you've heard Hebron many times in regards to the Hebron massacre, in regards to how Hebron is the second holiest site to the Jews, and the majority of this city is under Palestinian authority control.
Mike JordanHOST
Jews are forbidden from being there.
Mike JordanHOST
So my friend picks me up and takes me into what is referred to very frequently as the West Bank or Judean Samaria.
Mike JordanHOST
He takes me to Hebron and we get to go and see the incredible building.
Mike JordanHOST
Again, it's been 20 years since I was there the first time.
Mike JordanHOST
And now I have way more understanding of what was going on in Hebron, historically speaking, and even the Hebron massacre.
Mike JordanHOST
And he took me around and gave me a tour.
Ben ChertoffHOST
This is The Honest Take, the show that goes past the headlines to find out what's actually true about Israel and the people covering it.
Ben ChertoffHOST
I'm Ben Chertoff, and this is a bonus episode because tomorrow is the 97th anniversary of the Hebron massacre, and almost nobody in the West remembers it happened.
Ben ChertoffHOST
We're going back to one of the first conversations the show ever ran.
Ben ChertoffHOST
Most of you have never heard it.
Yardena SchwartzGUEST
And that box was filled with hundreds of pages of letters written in the late 1920s by their late uncle, David Shainberg, who had moved to Palestine, to British Mandate Palestine in 1928. to study at the prestigious Hebron Yeshiva.
Yardena SchwartzGUEST
And he wrote these beautiful letters to his family every week describing what life was like in Hebron.
Yardena SchwartzGUEST
And this family not only didn't know that these letters were sitting in their attic for decades, but they knew very little about their uncle because he had been killed in the Hebron massacre of 1929.
Yardena SchwartzGUEST
So about just about a year after he arrived in Hebron, he was slaughtered along with uh, 66 other unarmed Jewish men, women, and children in Hebron in what was at the time, the deadliest pogrom ever perpetrated outside of Europe.
Daniel SeemanHOST
So it's not about peace or the Palestinians or Gaza or any one of the many excuses they make to justify their attempt to destroy the state of Israel.
Daniel SeemanHOST
Last weekend marked the anniversary of the 1929 Hebron Massacre.
Daniel SeemanHOST
Hebron, the city of our founding fathers and mothers, Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rivka, Jacob and Leah.
Daniel SeemanHOST
It was the city with the longest history of Jewish presence going back 3,000 years.
Nick MatauGUEST
And then the Nakba, it's like, okay, but, you know, that's not really what happened.
Nick MatauGUEST
And then you get into pre 1948, the 29 Hebron massacre, 36 Jaffa riots, the Arab revolt riots, all of that.
Nick MatauGUEST
And it always goes down to, okay, but that was okay, because Jews were coming into the land.
Nick MatauGUEST
It's like, got it.