"Techiyat HaMetim" - (f.); Revival or resurrection of the dead; one of the fundamental beliefs of the Jewish Religion, and the last of the RAMBAM's list of thirteen such beliefs (one source of this list is the set of "Ani Maamin"s at the end of "Shacharit," the Morning Prayer).
The Talmud asks, "What is the Biblical source for "Techiyat HaMetim?"
Read full article: http://www.ou.org/about/judaism/techiyat.htm
I have found a New York Times source for belief in the resurrection of the dead.
A 1994 NYT report about Jewish fighters attacking the village of Deir Yassin lists that 200 Arabs were killed.
However, a NYT article published over the weekend states that 120 Arabs were killed. A miraculous resurrection for 80 people!!!
April 9, 1948 -- Radical underground Jewish fighters massacre more than 200 Arab men, women and children in the village of Deir Yassin,...
http://www.nytimes.com/1994/02/26/world/west-bank-massacre-decades-of-violence.html?scp=3&sq=deir+yassin+april+6&st=nyt
Jerusalem Outings Go Beyond the Biblical
After the April 1948 massacre by Jewish paramilitary forces of 120 Arab civilians in the nearby village of Deir Yassin...
http://travel.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/travel/near-jerusalem-visits-to-abu-ghosh-ein-karem-and-ein-sataf.html?seid=auto&smid=tw-nytimestravel&pagewanted=all
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