The owner of the Hummus Bar is giving half off every hummus plate to tables shared by Jews and Arabs.

Source: Peace Deal Comes With Hummus at Israeli Restaurant - The New York Times

A family bade farewell to Richard Lakin, who was shot and stabbed to death on a bus in Jerusalem at the height of this month’s violent uprising.

Source: For American-Israeli Teacher, Death Came on the No. 78 Bus - The New York Times

The United Nations’ cultural heritage agency did omit a plan to classify the Western Wall as part of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem.

Source: Unesco Resolution Criticizes Israel Over Handling of Holy Sites - The New York Times

Record numbers of Syrian, Iraqi, and North African migrants have been flooding into Europe, generating a massive humanitarian crisis. Host Bob Abernethy and managing editor Kim Lawton talk with Sean Callahan, chief operating officer of Catholic Relief Services, about how faith-based groups are trying help the refugees and what the US can do to address the crisis. Says Callahan, “What we would like to do is see, at the call of Pope Francis, that we all open our doors a little bit more, and we expedite the process. Currently for the refugees to get in it takes about 18 to 24 months...