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'Cowardly act of terrorism'

Countries in Europe denounce Jerusalem attack

Germany, Italy and France condemn ramming attack in which a 20-year-old and a six-year-old were murdered.

Countries in Europe denounce Jerusalem attack

Before Shabbat:

Six-year-old murdered in Jerusalem attack laid to rest

Two people who were murdered in ramming attack in Ramot neighborhood identified as Alter Shlomo Lederman, 20, and Yaakov Yisrael Paley, 6.

Six-year-old murdered in Jerusalem attack laid to rest

Ben Gvir after attack:

'I ordered Operation Defensive Shield 2 in eastern Jerusalem'

Ben Gvir’s statement denounced by senior government officials: Decisions about operations are not made on a sidewalk at a bus stop.

'I ordered Operation Defensive Shield 2 in eastern Jerusalem'

Watch: Ramot ramming terrorist neutralized

The terrorist who committed the deadly attack in Ramot this afternoon was neutralized at the scene.

Watch: Ramot ramming terrorist neutralized

Hamas: 'We will not hesitate to renew hostilities with Israel"

A spokesperson for Hamas praised the ramming in Jerusalem and promised to continue the struggle against Israel.

Hamas: 'We will not hesitate to renew hostilities with Israel"

Netanyahu orders demolition of Ramot terrorist's home

Prime Minister Netanyahu calls for arrest of any abettors to Ramot terrorist, immediate sealing and demolition of his home.

Netanyahu orders demolition of Ramot terrorist's home

2 dead, 5 injured in Jerusalem terror attack

Ramming attack at Ramot, Jerusalem bus stop, leaves two dead, one a 6-year-old boy, five people injured.

2 dead, 5 injured in Jerusalem terror attack

Under Ben-Gvir:

Demolition of illegal Arab buildings at record high

Number of illegal Arab buildings demolished in Jerusalem more than doubles since last year, with similar rise in Judea and Samaria.

Demolition of illegal Arab buildings at record high

Ancient gold bead from the City of David found in Jerusalem

Teenager uncovers rare gold bead from Pilgrimage Road structure in the City of David outside of the Old City of Jerusalem.

Ancient gold bead from the City of David found in Jerusalem

Atarot:

MKs push long-delayed plan for new east Jerusalem neighborhood

Coalition MKs push to implement decades-old plan to build new Jewish neighborhood in eastern Jerusalem

MKs push long-delayed plan for new east Jerusalem neighborhood

19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem crash

Long Island teen and Yeshiva University Girls High School graduate studying in Jerusalem killed in a car crash in the capital.

19-year-old American seminary student killed in Jerusalem crash

Biden to Jordanian King:

'We support the legal status quo of Al-Aqsa Mosque'

Biden meets King Abdullah II at the White House, reaffirms "the critical need to preserve the historic status quo" in Jerusalem.

'We support the legal status quo of Al-Aqsa Mosque'

2 killed in major car accident in German Colony, Jerusalem

Efforts underway to rescue woman trapped in overturned vehicle. Driver, pedestrian declared dead at the scene.

2 killed in major car accident in German Colony, Jerusalem

Condition of City of David shooting victim worsens

Family of 22-year-old soldier who was shot by a 13-year-old terrorist holds prayer service for his recovery at the Western Wall.

Condition of City of David shooting victim worsens

Arab medic on racist chants: I'm there to treat the patients

Fadi Dekaidek, the Israeli Arab first on the scene of both terror attacks, recalls the initial shock as he raced to help.

Arab medic on racist chants: I'm there to treat the patients

Demolition of illegal buildings in eastern Jerusalem begins

Jerusalem municipality, police act to implement policy announced by National Security Minister following synagogue shooting.

Demolition of illegal buildings in eastern Jerusalem begins

Jerusalem Mayor:

'The attack was the direct result of wild incitement'

Mayor Moshe Lion holds situation assessment following murderous attack in Neve Yaakov neighborhood.

'The attack was the direct result of wild incitement'

Deputy Jerusalem Mayor to INN:

'When an attacker enters your neighborhood, nothing is the same'

Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem discusses the urgent need to provide psychological help to those who witnessed the attack in Neve Yaakov.

'When an attacker enters your neighborhood, nothing is the same'

Gallant to IDF: Strike terrorists before they can attack

The Defense Minister instructed the IDF to take the fight to the terrorists, and said he is mulling punitive actions against their families.

Gallant to IDF: Strike terrorists before they can attack

Jerusalem massacre:

'He was shot right before my eyes'

The neighbor of Eli and Natali Mizrahi, murdered in the gruesome attack, describes the last moments of their lives.

'He was shot right before my eyes'

Terror in Jerusalem:

Seven dead in shooting on synagogue in Neve Yaakov neighborhood

Terrorist opens fire at worshipers in synagogue in Neve Yaakov neighborhood, neutralized by police. Ben Gvir, Netanyahu arrive at the scene.

Seven dead in shooting on synagogue in Neve Yaakov neighborhood

'Absolutely horrific':

US condemns shooting attack in Jerusalem

Ambassador Tom Nides: I am shocked and disgusted at this heinous terrorist attack on innocent people, including children.

US condemns shooting attack in Jerusalem

Jerusalem:

7-year-old girl wounded by stray bullet

Security forces raided the Shuafat camp, after a shot fired from there hit the window of a 7-year-old girl's home in Jerusalem

7-year-old girl wounded by stray bullet

Mental health therapy center inaugurated in Jerusalem

Jerusalem Therapy Center (JTC), joint project of Amudim and Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work, inaugurated.

Mental health therapy center inaugurated in Jerusalem

Watch: Jerusalem mall offers virtual tour of Auschwitz

High-tech project allows mostly-haredi public to virtually visit one of the Holocaust's most notorious death machines.

Watch: Jerusalem mall offers virtual tour of Auschwitz

Woman crushed by garbage dumpster 2 weeks ago wakes up

Sha'arei Tzedek Medical Center says mother of 11 has regained consciousness, but is still in serious condition.

Woman crushed by garbage dumpster 2 weeks ago wakes up

2nd suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman arrested

2 arrested for setting fire to dumpster which careened into mother of 11, crushing her.

2nd suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman arrested

Pool of Siloam in Jerusalem

First Temple-era landmark to be excavated, opened to the public

2,700-year-old water system built during reign of King Hezekiah to be excavated and opened up to the public.

First Temple-era landmark to be excavated, opened to the public

Police arrest suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman

Police arrested a haredi minor on the suspicion he pushed a dumpster into a 40-year-old mother of 11, seriously injuring her, at a riot.

Police arrest suspect who sent dumpster barreling into woman

Watch:

Video of pushed garbage bin which injured woman

A mother of 11 was seriously injured during a riot by haredi activists last week. She remains in serious condition.

Video of pushed garbage bin which injured woman

The incoming government must look to Jerusalem

We join the Lach Yerushalayim movement to explore what the new government will need to do to strengthen its capital.

The incoming government must look to Jerusalem

Mass bar/bat mitzvah in Jerusalem for 30 deaf students

Special mass bar and bat mitzvah celebration held at the Western Wall for over 30 deaf and hearing impaired students.

Mass bar/bat mitzvah in Jerusalem for 30 deaf students

Arabs arrested after humiliating Jew in Jerusalem's Old City

Police arrest two Arab youth on suspicion of humiliating Jewish man in Old City and uploading the footage to TikTok.

Arabs arrested after humiliating Jew in Jerusalem's Old City

Abusive daycare provider sentenced to community service

Parents furious after daycare provider with criminal background, who threw child in her care, is sentenced to community service.

Abusive daycare provider sentenced to community service

At 40 weeks pregnant, EMT delivers someone else's baby

Volunteer emergency first responder in Jerusalem helps to deliver a baby - while being 40 weeks pregnant herself.

At 40 weeks pregnant, EMT delivers someone else's baby

Candidate for PM of Canada:

'I will move the embassy to Jerusalem'

Leader of Conservative Party of Canada says that if he wins elections, he will move the Canadian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

'I will move the embassy to Jerusalem'

How a Psalms book saved Jerusalem bombing victim's life

Tehillim (Psalms) book man was carrying on his way to a pilgrimage site absorbed potentially fatal piece of shrapnel, saving him.

How a Psalms book saved Jerusalem bombing victim's life

Jerusalem man saved after suffering cardiac arrest

Early morning rescue saves the life of Jerusalem man who suffered cardiac arrest in front of his family.

Jerusalem man saved after suffering cardiac arrest

Shaked's legacy: 9,000 housing units in Atarot

Thanks to outgoing Interior Minister, construction of neighborhood on site of old Jerusalem airport soon to be ready for approval.

Shaked's legacy: 9,000 housing units in Atarot

Suspicious object causes panic in Jerusalem

Police sappers discover suspicious object near entrance to Jerusalem, neutralize it, and take it for examination.

Suspicious object causes panic in Jerusalem

Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem:

‘Netanyahu promises everything to right wing but does nothing’

Deputy J'lem Mayor Aryeh King talks about stopping future terror attacks and why he doesn't trust Netanyahu to keep a right wing agenda.

‘Netanyahu promises everything to right wing but does nothing’

Jerusalem terror attack

Condition of one of the victims continues to be critical

Shaare Zedek hospital stated that the victim's life is in immediate danger. Four additional victims are still hospitalized.

Condition of one of the victims continues to be critical

Canadian PM condemns Jerusalem bombings

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: Incredibly saddened to learn about death of Canadian in Jerusalem terrorist attack.

Canadian PM condemns Jerusalem bombings

With a guitar and tears:

Dozens of yeshiva students sing at scene of Jerusalem attack

Dozens of yeshiva students gather at entrance to Jerusalem near the scene of horrific attack, and begin to sing.

Dozens of yeshiva students sing at scene of Jerusalem attack

Smoke and panic:

Palestinian Arabs publish footage of Jerusalem bombing

Security camera footage clearly shows the detonation of explosive device at bus station at entrance to Jerusalem.

Palestinian Arabs publish footage of Jerusalem bombing

Dozens protest near scene of Jerusalem bombing, blocking road

Dozens join protest at entrance to Jerusalem, near scene of first bombing. 'Jewish blood is not forfeit.'

Dozens protest near scene of Jerusalem bombing, blocking road

No leads in hunt for terrorists from Jerusalem attacks

Security forces estimate that the terrorists involved in two Jerusalem bombings held Israeli citizenship.

No leads in hunt for terrorists from Jerusalem attacks

Father of 18-year-old injured in attack describes her experience

Uri Pilichowski says his daughter is fine. She saw people on the ground and started to run away.

Father of 18-year-old injured in attack describes her experience

Investigation of bombings delayed by lack of security footage

Municipal cameras at the scene of one of the Jerusalem bombings were not operational, delaying investigation.

Investigation of bombings delayed by lack of security footage

'The bombs were packed with nails to cause the most damage'

Zionist Organization of America calls on Biden administration to halt funding to UNRWA, abide by US law and Taylor Force Act.

'The bombs were packed with nails to cause the most damage'

Lapid: 'Aryeh Schupak was murdered simply because he was Jewish'

Outgoing PM Lapid promises Israel will catch terrorists behind Jerusalem bombings. 'Israel has been dealing with terrorism since founding.'

Lapid: 'Aryeh Schupak was murdered simply because he was Jewish'

Terror victim Aryeh Schupak is laid to rest

Hundreds present as 15-year-old Aryeh Schupak, yeshiva student and Canadian citizen killed in Jerusalem bombing, is laid to rest.

Terror victim Aryeh Schupak is laid to rest

Assessment:

'Jerusalem bombing financed by Hamas leader in Turkey'

Dr. Col. Moshe Elad, former security coordinator with the PA, says cell behind deadly bombing most likely came from eastern Jerusalem.

'Jerusalem bombing financed by Hamas leader in Turkey'

Murdered terror victim identified as Canadian yeshiva student

15-year-old yeshiva student and Canadian national named as victim killed in one of Wednesday's twin bombing attacks in Jerusalem.

Murdered terror victim identified as Canadian yeshiva student

Footage of Jerusalem Bombing:

Terrorists detonated bombs remotely, police official says

Searches underway in Jerusalem to locate terrorists - and possible additional bombs.

Terrorists detonated bombs remotely, police official says

Two terrorist bombings at Jerusalem bus stops

1 dead, 18 injured in explosions at Jerusalem bus stops.

Two terrorist bombings at Jerusalem bus stops

European Union condemns Jerusalem bombings

'Terror is never justified,' says EU ambassador to Israel Dimiter Tzantchev.

European Union condemns Jerusalem bombings

Jerusalem:

Four injured after fire breaks out in residential building

Fire breaks out in seven-story building in Jerusalem, injuring four.

Four injured after fire breaks out in residential building

Jerusalem plaza honors Portuguese Righteous Among the Nations

Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands during Holocaust honored with plaza in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem plaza honors Portuguese Righteous Among the Nations

Jerusalem:

Vocational training center for special needs youth opens

Abraham B. Polinsky vocational training center officially opens in Jerusalem.

Vocational training center for special needs youth opens