Current sectionIsrael NewsIsrael Political NewsSince the 1980s, Absentee Property Law has been used by settler organizations in Jerusalem to take control of properties in the city. The Shlodi family has been notified that it has to vacate its home by next Wednesday after a 35-year-long struggle against the JNF's eviction campaignShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribe02:56 PM • June 19 2026 IDTIsrael's Jewish National Fund is seeking to evict a Palestinian family from its longtime home in Silwan, as part of a move to transfer the property to a settler organization, according to official documents and the family.CommentsIn the NewsDefense Officials Warn Likud Minister's West Bank Emirate Plan Could BackfireNetanyahu's Last Stand: When Reality Is Low, Go LowerIran Set Up Covert Iraqi Cells to Attack Gulf Neighbors, Sources SayIDF Says Four Killed in Southern Lebanon, Including Senior OfficerU.S.-Iran Deal Leaves Israel's Political Blocs Largely Unchanged, Poll ShowsRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIHumiliated by Trump on the Iran Front, Netanyahu May Set the Middle East Ablaze'Once-in-a-lifetime Discovery': 1,700-year-old Roman Busts Found in IsraelTrump and Netanyahu Hurtling Toward a Rupture That Could Shock U.S.-Israel TiesNetanyahu's Mouthpieces Turn on Trump, Revealing a Deeper Israeli IngratitudeFork Found in Kitchen: Israelis Have Discovered the OccupationIran Reportedly Calls Off Missile Strikes on Israel After Trump Intervenes