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Jerusalem Flag March begins with thousands of marchers

Police estimate 5,000 participate in march celebrating reunification of Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Flag March begins with thousands of marchers

Israeli security forces gear up for Jerusalem Flag March

IDF and Israel Police prepare for Arab rioting and possible Hamas terror attacks during Jerusalem Flag March marking city's unification.

Israeli security forces gear up for Jerusalem Flag March

PA organizations call for riots in Jerusalem

PA "resistance" organizations calling on Arab public to arrive at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and confront the flag parade.

PA organizations call for riots in Jerusalem

Police on high alert ahead of Jerusalem parade

Police on high alert, plan for clashes between Jewish marchers and Arab protesters during 'flag parade,' report says.

Police on high alert ahead of Jerusalem parade

PLO warns: Flag parade will cause an 'explosion'

PLO's Jerusalem Department warns Israel against holding flag parade this week in Jerusalem, says it could lead to a wave of violence.

PLO warns: Flag parade will cause an 'explosion'

Right-wingers rally in Jerusalem to protest unity government

Hundreds of right-wing demonstrators gather in the capital to protest Bennett-Lapid government and its reliance on United Arab List.

Right-wingers rally in Jerusalem to protest unity government

Ben Gvir to arrive at Damascus Gate despite police ban

MK Ben Gvir will not march in Jerusalem but rather will issue a scathing statement criticizing Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai.

Ben Gvir to arrive at Damascus Gate despite police ban

Police commissioner bans Ben Gvir from marching in Jerusalem

In unprecedented move, commissioner ignores MK's parliamentary immunity to prevent possibly provocative appearence.

Police commissioner bans Ben Gvir from marching in Jerusalem

Provocation? Right-wing leaders consider cancelling Flag March

With tensions in Jerusalem running high, police are demanding the march be rerouted to avoid Muslim Quarter, Jewish leaders say 'No.'

Provocation? Right-wing leaders consider cancelling Flag March

Jordanians who planned to carry out attack in Jerusalem released

The two infiltrated Israel during Operation Guardian of the Walls and planned to attack soldiers.

Jordanians who planned to carry out attack in Jerusalem released

GOP senators concerned about WH move to elevate ties with PA

Led by Sen. Marco Rubio, group pushing back against what they see as Biden's undermining of US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

GOP senators concerned about WH move to elevate ties with PA

Patriotic 'Flag Parade' event in Jerusalem cancelled

Arutz Sheva informed that police refused compromise deal for Flag Parade event in the capital - even in western Jerusalem.

Patriotic 'Flag Parade' event in Jerusalem cancelled

'The flag parade must not be cancelled'

Head of the Kiryat Arba Council says flag parade in Jerusalem must take place as planned.

'The flag parade must not be cancelled'

Gantz to demand cancellation of planned flag parade in Jerusalem

Gantz expected to demand that flag parade planned for this week in Jerusalem not be held.

Gantz to demand cancellation of planned flag parade in Jerusalem

Pride Parade: Police detain passers-by with kippahs

Police detain people for appearing religious during LGBTQ Pride Parade in Jerusalem,

Pride Parade: Police detain passers-by with kippahs

The best Judaica in Jerusalem

Bier Judaica has been creating exceptional sterling silver art for over 70 years.

The best Judaica in Jerusalem

Honduras to open embassy in Jerusalem

Honduras set to become the fourth country to open an embassy in Jerusalem.

Honduras to open embassy in Jerusalem

UK judge rules Jewish couple can't take baby to Israeli hospital

UK Jewish parents "devastated" after judge bars them from taking sick two-year old child to Jerusalem hospital for additional treatment.

UK judge rules Jewish couple can't take baby to Israeli hospital

PA cleric: Israel planning to 'destroy' Al-Aqsa

PA Mufti claims that extremist Jewish organizations are planning to demolish the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

PA cleric: Israel planning to 'destroy' Al-Aqsa

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate closed under Trump

Jerusalem consulate will once again function as America's "main diplomatic mission" for upgraded ties with PA.

US to reopen Jerusalem consulate closed under Trump

Blinken meets Netanyahu

'Biden wants to rebuild relationship with the Palestinians'

US Secretary of State meets with Israeli Prime Minister in Jerusalem on first day of Middle East visit.

'Biden wants to rebuild relationship with the Palestinians'

Terror attack reported in Jerusalem

2 people wounded in stabbing attack near police headquarters in the capital.

Terror attack reported in Jerusalem

Between a rock attack in Jerusalem and the lynch in Manhattan

We were attacked by an Arab mob in Jerusalem and last night my nephew was beaten up by Arab thugs in NY. All this is related. Opinion.

Between a rock attack in Jerusalem and the lynch in Manhattan

Pro-Israel Facebook page flooded with anti-Semitic hate speech

Jerusalem Prayer Team had been hosting a virtual prayer session "for the peace of Jerusalem."

Pro-Israel Facebook page flooded with anti-Semitic hate speech

Tragedy on Shavuot eve

Two dead, 184 injured in grandstand collapse near Jerusalem

Two killed and 184 injured after grandstand collapses in Givat Ze'ev synagogue during Shavuot prayers.

Two dead, 184 injured in grandstand collapse near Jerusalem

Arab attacked in Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem

Arab worker at a restaurant in Mahane Yehuda Market stabbed while taking out the garbage.

Arab attacked in Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem

Corbyn: Our hope is to free Palestine

Former Labour party leader calls on the Arab world to join hands and bring an end to the Israeli 'occupation of Palestine.'

Corbyn: Our hope is to free Palestine

Terrorists stab man right after he proposes to girlfriend

Couple gets engaged then attacked by Arab rioters in Jerusalem.

Terrorists stab man right after he proposes to girlfriend

Jerusalem has known far more difficult days.

We received a gift in 1967 and it is up to us to show we are deserving of it and turn Jerusalem into what it can be.

Jerusalem has known far more difficult days.

Upset takes hold as government cancels Jerusalem Flag Dance

Judy Simon describes the scene at the event as the sirens sound and the government "folds" and decides to cancel the proceedings.

Upset takes hold as government cancels Jerusalem Flag Dance

Pollard presented with certificate of appreciation

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion presents Pollard with certificate of appreciation at Mercaz HaRav yeshiva.

Pollard presented with certificate of appreciation

Watch: The moment crowd at Flag Dance hears rocket siren

The traditional Flag Dance in Jerusalem was making its way through the capital when crowds heard rocket sirens signaling rockets nearby.

Watch: The moment crowd at Flag Dance hears rocket siren

Watch: Rocket lands in Jerusalem

Hamas-launched rockets filmed landing in Jerusalem area.

Watch: Rocket lands in Jerusalem

7 rockets fired at Jerusalem as Hamas ultimatum expires

Knesset, Old City evacuated as Hamas makes good on threats. Red alert sirens also heard in south.

7 rockets fired at Jerusalem as Hamas ultimatum expires

Israeli amb. accuses Rashida Tlaib of stoking Jerusalem tensions

Israeli Ambassador to the US Gilad Erdan says US Congresswoman's accusations against Israel during riots encourage attackers, terrorists.

Israeli amb. accuses Rashida Tlaib of stoking Jerusalem tensions

Live: Jerusalem Day Flag Dance

Police allow annual march to take place despite Arab riots. Crowd size at Western Wall to be limited.

Live: Jerusalem Day Flag Dance

Smotrich: Giving Abbas legitimacy led to Jerusalem violence

Religious Zionism party tours Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, party leader says violence in capital result of seeking to add Arab party to govt.

Smotrich: Giving Abbas legitimacy led to Jerusalem violence

Jewish driver attacked by Arab lynch mob near Old City of J'lem

Jewish man injured as Arab rioters mob his car outside of the Old City of Jerusalem during Jerusalem Day riots, causing his car to flip over

Jewish driver attacked by Arab lynch mob near Old City of J'lem

Jerusalem: Capital City on Hold

Thousands of housing units in Jerusalem delayed for years due over int'l pressure, while Arabs freely build thousands of illegal units.Op-ed

Jerusalem: Capital City on Hold

Israel to Biden admin: 'Don't intervene in Jerusalem crisis'

Israel's National Security Adviser tells Biden administration not to intervene in Jerusalem riots. 'It would be a reward to Arab rioters.'

Israel to Biden admin: 'Don't intervene in Jerusalem crisis'

Jordan summons Israeli representatives over Jerusalem riots

Jordan summons Israeli charge d'affaires at Israeli embassy in Amman to protest "ongoing Israeli violations" in Jerusalem.

Jordan summons Israeli representatives over Jerusalem riots

PA: All the settlements are 'illegal'

PA chairman's spokesman claims that Arab residents of Jerusalem have emerged victorious.

PA: All the settlements are 'illegal'

Morocco concerned over violence in Jerusalem

Moroccan Foreign Ministry criticizes "violations" in Jerusalem, warns they are "likely to stir up tensions".

Morocco concerned over violence in Jerusalem

'US seriously concerned about Jerusalem violence'

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks to Israeli counterpart, says US will remain fully engaged to promote calm in Jerusalem.

'US seriously concerned about Jerusalem violence'

Ateret Cohanim: Every day is Jerusalem Day

"Help us to dream and redeem" says Ateret Cohanim Exec. Dir. "The key to a Jewish Jerusalem is in your hands!"

Ateret Cohanim: Every day is Jerusalem Day

Jerusalem violence: Hamas show of force?

Political analyst says the current riots shaking Jerusalem may be a 'new method for Hamas to assert its strength after cancelled elections.'

Jerusalem violence: Hamas show of force?

Jerusalem Mayor: Unprecedented incitement by PA, Hamas

Moshe Leon says Hamas and PA inciting riots over Sheikh Jarrah property dispute.

Jerusalem Mayor: Unprecedented incitement by PA, Hamas

Erdan against "hypocrisy of those who are politicizing events"

Israel's Ambassador to US and the United Nations: 'Rioters are using their holy site to lob firebombs & chant to destroy Tel Aviv'

Erdan against "hypocrisy of those who are politicizing events"

Appreciating Jerusalem - A thought for Behar-Bechukotai 5781

The parasha leads us to a pictorial comparison of Jerusalem then and now.

Appreciating Jerusalem - A thought for Behar-Bechukotai 5781

Police officer injured in riots on Temple Mount

Hundreds of rioters pelt police officers with rocks, bottles and other objects following Ramadan prayers.

Police officer injured in riots on Temple Mount

Islamic Jihad: Israel must expect a response at any moment

Islamic Jihad leader Ziad Nahala threatens Israel following clashes in Jerusalem. Hamas' Ismail Haniyeh to Netanyahu: Do not play with fire.

Islamic Jihad: Israel must expect a response at any moment

US calls on Israel to 'deescalate' tensions in Jerusalem

State Department spokeswoman says Washington is “deeply concerned about the heightened tensions in Jerusalem”.

US calls on Israel to 'deescalate' tensions in Jerusalem

Arab Riots in Jerusalem: 'We were in mortal danger'

Jewish man whose car was torched by Arab rioters recalls harrowing moments during attack. 'I called the police commander, he didn't answer.'

Arab Riots in Jerusalem: 'We were in mortal danger'

Rabbanit Malke Bina awarded 'Yakir Yerushalayim' decoration

Rabbanit Bina founded the Matan Women's Institute for Torah Studies.

Rabbanit Malke Bina awarded 'Yakir Yerushalayim' decoration

Jewish vehicle set on fire in Jerusalem

Dozens of Arabs attack Jews with rocks and other objects near MK Ben Gvir's office in Jerusalem.

Jewish vehicle set on fire in Jerusalem

European countries condemn Israel for construction in Jerusalem

France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Britain condemn Israel for approving construction in the Har Homa neighborhood of Jerusalem.

European countries condemn Israel for construction in Jerusalem

Jerusalem - as you’ve never seen before

Creative artist, photographer and filmmaker Eitan Asaraf produces a spectacular new film spotlighting the Holy City.

Jerusalem - as you’ve never seen before

54 years after reunification:

Jerusalem's Jewish majority hits new low

More Orthodox, more Arab: Two-thirds of Jews in Jerusalem are religious, new report reveals. But Jewish majority shrinking rapidly.

Jerusalem's Jewish majority hits new low

Second Temple-Era Relic:

First of its kind discovery in Jerusalem

A “Lucky” bronze oil lamp meant for good fortune discovered during excavations of the City of David’s Pilgrimage Road.

First of its kind discovery in Jerusalem

Israel Dog Unit Canine Exhibition for IDF Hopefuls

The Israel Dog Unit made its way to Jerusalem's Saker Park to give an exhibition to foreign volunteers in Israel's Lone Soldier program.

Israel Dog Unit Canine Exhibition for IDF Hopefuls