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News and updates about Jerusalem

ZOA blasts letter blaming Israel for attacks on Christians

ZOA denounces falsehoods in letter, asserting it's part of organized campaign by anti-Israel groups to turn Christians against Israel.

ZOA blasts letter blaming Israel for attacks on Christians

Police release footage of Jerusalem Ramadan riots

Dozens charged so far in violent riots against police and civilians in Jerusalem over the month of Ramadan.

Police release footage of Jerusalem Ramadan riots

Commissioner instructs:

Minimum number of police officers on Temple Mount

Commissioner instructs Jerusalem District Commander to change his approach to Temple Mount disturbances.

Minimum number of police officers on Temple Mount

It is another beautiful morning in Jerusalem

Terrorists commited a bestial murder on Friday near Ariel, but they will not affect our love for this country. Op-ed.

It is another beautiful morning in Jerusalem

Temple Mount clashes:

2 arrested as Arab rioters throw rocks, fireworks at police

Defense establishment preparing for further clashes on the last Friday of the month of Ramadan.

2 arrested as Arab rioters throw rocks, fireworks at police

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Ra'am chairman met Jordan's King Abdullah II

MK Mansour Abbas reportedly met King Abdullah II of Jordan in Amman and discussed with him the situation in Jerusalem.

Ra'am chairman met Jordan's King Abdullah II

3-year-old girl killed in Jerusalem fire

Search for child missing after fire in Geula residential building ends in tragedy.

3-year-old girl killed in Jerusalem fire

Baby delivered by EMT who saved her father's life 3 years ago

Jerusalem emergency first responder saved a man's life three years ago. Now, she helped deliver his daughter during an emergency call.

Baby delivered by EMT who saved her father's life 3 years ago

Erdan to Security Council:

'Palestinian terror groups inflame Jerusalem'

Ambassador Gilad Erdan criticizes UN Security Council for wasting its time dealing with Palestinian lies.

'Palestinian terror groups inflame Jerusalem'

Research Proves:

Contested Jerusalem hotel was originally owned by Jews

Research proves hotel in Old City of Jerusalem now at the center of a massive real estate battle was originally owned by Jews.

Contested Jerusalem hotel was originally owned by Jews

Arab League criticizes Israel over Temple Mount

Arab League demands Israel end Jewish prayers inside Temple Mount, says they are "a flagrant affront to Muslim feelings".

Arab League criticizes Israel over Temple Mount

Morocco summons Israeli envoy over Temple Mount clashes

Morocco summons Israel's chargé d'affaires over clashes taking place in Jerusalem's Old City.

Morocco summons Israeli envoy over Temple Mount clashes

Lapid to US:

Israel will preserve status quo on Temple Mount

Israeli Foreign Minister meets with US ambassador and top State Department officials, blames Hamas for violence on Temple Mount.

Israel will preserve status quo on Temple Mount

Central Jerusalem:

Arab attacks 29-year-old Jewish man

Haredi man suffers head and face injuries after being attacked - for no apparent reason - by an Arab man.

Arab attacks 29-year-old Jewish man

America’s biblical roots

Jews who support Israel stand for the very best of our American heritage and our American values.Op-ed.

America’s biblical roots

US officials to travel to Israel amid Jerusalem tensions

Senior State Department officials will seek to de-escalate the crisis in Jerusalem.

US officials to travel to Israel amid Jerusalem tensions

Blinken to Lapid and Abbas:

'It is important to end the cycle of violence'

Secretary of State speaks to Foreign Minister and PA chairman, calls for restraint and "refraining from actions that escalate tensions".

'It is important to end the cycle of violence'

Police permit Jewish prayer at Southern Wall tomorrow

After asking Tzfat Chief Rabbi to lead prayer in another, smaller location, police permit annual prayer service.

Police permit Jewish prayer at Southern Wall tomorrow

Erdogan on Jerusalem:

'We hope such actions won't be repeated in the future'

Turkish President criticizes Israel’s actions amid tensions on the Temple Mount.

'We hope such actions won't be repeated in the future'

UN Security Council to discuss Jerusalem unrest

China, France, UAE, Norway, and Ireland ask for meeting to discuss the recent violence in the Old City.

UN Security Council to discuss Jerusalem unrest

Germany, France, Italy and Spain condemn Jerusalem violence

Four European countries condemn Temple Mount clashes, call for "maximum restraint" from all sides.

Germany, France, Italy and Spain condemn Jerusalem violence

'Get out of here!'

Tibi arrives at Temple Mount, confronts police officers

MK Ben Gvir calls for MK Ahmed Tibi to be prosecuted for confronting security forces who were stationed at the Temple Mount.

Tibi arrives at Temple Mount, confronts police officers

Special Jerusalem Haggadah:

'Jerusalem has to be in the heart of every Jewish person'

Attorney Yehuda Zaretski, Founder and Chairman of the "Bridge of Gold" foundation, speaks about his life's mission in honor of Jerusalem.

'Jerusalem has to be in the heart of every Jewish person'

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Reclaiming Jewish property in Jerusalem and media disinformation

How efforts to evict Arab squatters and reclaim Jewish-owned property in Jerusalem have been spun into claims of stealing Arab land.

Reclaiming Jewish property in Jerusalem and media disinformation

Jerusalem: Arab attacks Jewish woman on light rail train

Arab youth attacks, hits, young Jewish woman traveling on light rail train in Jerusalem. The suspect is still at large.

Jerusalem: Arab attacks Jewish woman on light rail train

Resignation From Coalition:

Silman to be guest of honor at anti-government demonstration?

After vowing to bolt government, coalition chair invited to right-wing demonstration expected to draw tens of thousands in Jerusalem.

Silman to be guest of honor at anti-government demonstration?

Six rioters arrested

Another night of riots at Damascus Gate

Dozens of rioters confront police officers at Damascus Gate, throw bottles and rocks at the officers.

Another night of riots at Damascus Gate

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IDF cancels Jerusalem tours due to terror wave

Soldier tells INN educational tours in Jerusalem cancelled for fear sight of IDF soldiers in Jerusalem could provoke violence during Ramadan

IDF cancels Jerusalem tours due to terror wave

Ramadan Riots:

Riots break out near Old City of Jerusalem

Arab rioters hurl bottles at Jewish civilians and police near Damascus Gate.

Riots break out near Old City of Jerusalem

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Riots in eastern Jerusalem

Rioters at Damascus Gate in Old City of Jerusalem throw rocks and glass bottles at police officers.

Riots in eastern Jerusalem

Discovery in the City of David

Luxury goods reveal scope of trade with First Temple-era Judah

Kingdom of Judah's position on major international trade route gave Jerusalemites access to luxuries from as far away as India, study shows.

Luxury goods reveal scope of trade with First Temple-era Judah

Jerusalem market:

Police open fire on armed suspect

Armed suspect wounds officer, police open fire in Mahane Yehuda market. Authorities say incident likely criminal in nature.

Police open fire on armed suspect

Op-ed:

How Israel should respond to the Iranian nuclear deal

Simple enough: Expand Jerusalem to the Jordan Valley and apply sovereignty now. Op-ed.

How Israel should respond to the Iranian nuclear deal

Interfaith Jerusalem event calls for peace in Ukraine

Dozens of religious leaders from across Israel gathered in Jerusalem Monday to publicly call for peace in Ukraine.

Interfaith Jerusalem event calls for peace in Ukraine

One dead in violent incident in Jerusalem

Police investigating after a man in his 20s dies from stab wounds. A second victim is in moderate condition.

One dead in violent incident in Jerusalem

Hamas welcomes Jerusalem stabbing attack

Hamas spokesman says Sunday's stabbing attack in Jerusalem was an "heroic act".

Hamas welcomes Jerusalem stabbing attack

Watch: Ukrainian refugees celebrate Purim in Jerusalem

Tiferet HaMoshava synagogue in Jerusalem hosts children and families who from Ukraine for their first Purim celebration in Israel.

Watch: Ukrainian refugees celebrate Purim in Jerusalem

Jerusalem: New lobby to fight budgets for religious public

'Does it bother you when a secular preschool closes and a haredi preschool opens?' Ad run by Jerusalem municipal reps. advertises new lobby.

Jerusalem: New lobby to fight budgets for religious public

Wounded Ukrainian refugees brought to Jerusalem for treatment

Three Ukrainian women wounded during Russian invasion being treated at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

Wounded Ukrainian refugees brought to Jerusalem for treatment

Purim surprise for Jerusalem immigrants

Leslie and Michael Windman, who made aliyah recently from Florida, hosted the mayor of Jerusalem at their home and received a Purim basket.

Purim surprise for Jerusalem immigrants

'We're waiting for you'

Jerusalem removes flags from Old City light display amid protest

Jerusalem municipality lights up walls of the Old City with Ukrainian and Russian flags - sparking protests over Russian flags inclusion.

Jerusalem removes flags from Old City light display amid protest

Snow in Jerusalem? This week's weather

Temperatures to drop sharply with wind, rain, & snow.

Snow in Jerusalem? This week's weather

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Russia open to talks with Ukraine in Jerusalem

Ukrainian President said earlier that Jerusalem could be a good site for talks with Russia on ending war.

Russia open to talks with Ukraine in Jerusalem

6 Arabs arrested for attacks on cars in Jerusalem

Police nab six east Jerusalem Arab residents suspected of firebombings and stone-throwing attacks on passing cars in the capital.

6 Arabs arrested for attacks on cars in Jerusalem

Hundreds of looted ancient relics found in Jerusalem apartment

Police uncover massive trove of illegally obtained artifacts - including items from biblical period - in Jerusalem home.

Hundreds of looted ancient relics found in Jerusalem apartment

Stabbing attack in Jerusalem:

Terrorist wounds two officers in Old City

Terrorist stabs two police officers at Lions’ Gate before being neutralized by security forces.

Terrorist wounds two officers in Old City

Firefighters save 2 weddings after Jerusalem blaze

After fire at Talpiot hall, firefighters remove water to allow weddings to proceed as planned.

Firefighters save 2 weddings after Jerusalem blaze

Right-wing organizations to protest in Shimon Hatzadik

Right-wing organizations to lead a demonstration on Wednesday demanding security for Jewish families in the neighborhood.

Right-wing organizations to protest in Shimon Hatzadik

EMTs save choking man at Jerusalem retirement home

Yeshiva manager in Jerusalem helps save elderly man choking on a potato.

EMTs save choking man at Jerusalem retirement home

Old City of Jerusalem:

Arabs humiliate disabled haredi man in TikTok video

Police arrest three Arab suspects after video goes viral showing them humiliating handicapped haredi man in Old City of Jerusalem.

Arabs humiliate disabled haredi man in TikTok video

Calls for Hamas to attack Israel heard in Jerusalem

Demonstrators against the Jewish presence in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem have begun calling for Hamas to attack Israel.

Calls for Hamas to attack Israel heard in Jerusalem

Ben Gvir in Shimon Hatzadik:

'If there is no security here - I'm not leaving'

Otzma Yehudit chairman makes clear he will not vacate Jerusalem neighborhood unless Jewish residents receive security.

'If there is no security here - I'm not leaving'

Car ramming in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in Jerusalem

Five reported injured after car-ramming attack in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in Jerusalem. Driver arrested.

Car ramming in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in Jerusalem

Following Meretz, US pressure:

Israel suspends connection of Jerusalem and Ma'ale Adumim

Gantz and Bennett order halt to discussions on approving construction plan for E-1 area.

Israel suspends connection of Jerusalem and Ma'ale Adumim

Ahuyya Sandak protest

200 demonstrate at entrance to Jerusalem

12 people arrested during demonstration against closing of case against officers involved in teen's death.

200 demonstrate at entrance to Jerusalem

Yamina MK: "New construction will strengthen the capital"

MK Yomtob Kalfon of Yamina sees great importance in a new neighborhood planned for Jerusalem.

Yamina MK: "New construction will strengthen the capital"

Tragedy in Jerusalem

13-year-old dies in apartment fire

Fire breaks out on fourth floor of residential building. 49-year-old man was lightly injured by smoke inhalation.

13-year-old dies in apartment fire

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Environmental survey for new Jrsm neighborhood approved

Jerusalem Local Planning and Building Committee approves environmental survey for new neighborhood of Atarot.

Environmental survey for new Jrsm neighborhood approved

Watch: Thief makes off with wigs worth half a million shekels

Wild police chase leads to capture of thief who robbed wig store.

Watch: Thief makes off with wigs worth half a million shekels

Hundreds of families left without power over weekend

Some Jerusalem areas suffered lengthy power outages over Shabbat. Electric Corporation: 'Weather conditions caused supply disruptions.'

Hundreds of families left without power over weekend