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News and updates about Jerusalem

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

Apartment fire in Jerusalem leaves one dead

Elderly woman dies in apartment fire, three police officers suffer from smoke inhalation.

Apartment fire in Jerusalem leaves one dead

Watch: A presidential snow fight

President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog play in the snow at the President's Residence in Jerusalem.

Watch: A presidential snow fight

Snow in the capital:

Jerusalem turns white, snow expected to continue

Roads to Jerusalem partially closed, mayor asks residents to refrain from driving.

Jerusalem turns white, snow expected to continue

Winter Storm Elpis:

Snow begins in Jerusalem

Snow accumulating in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria as Elpis strikes Israel.

Snow begins in Jerusalem

Jerusalem schools to end early due to snow

A much as 8 inches of snow possible in Jerusalem as winter Storm Elpis strikes Israel tomorrow.

Jerusalem schools to end early due to snow

Left-wing activist pours boiling coffee on Jewish resident

Jewish family in Shimon Hatzaddik neighborhood has been attacked 16 times since May.

Left-wing activist pours boiling coffee on Jewish resident

Thieves smash window of former State Attorney's car

Unknown individuals try to steal car of former State Attorney Shai Nitzan near his home in Jerusalem.

Thieves smash window of former State Attorney's car

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Officer violently pushes Meretz MK

MK Mossi Raz takes part in demonstration against eviction of family in Sheikh Jarrah.

Officer violently pushes Meretz MK

Snow in the north, possibly in Jerusalem

Mt. Hermon sees 1 foot of snow. Jerusalem still waiting to hear whether city will see snow which is expected in Golan, Samaria mountains.

Snow in the north, possibly in Jerusalem

Three Torah scrolls returned to Jerusalem synagogue

Torah scrolls stolen, hidden in storage room, are returned to Jerusalem synagogue.

Three Torah scrolls returned to Jerusalem synagogue

Police documented beating protesters in Jerusalem

At least ten people detained during protest over death of Ahuvya Sandak outside national police headquarters in Jerusalem.

Police documented beating protesters in Jerusalem

Revealed: Jerusalem Foundation renting office to missionaries

Yad L'Achim: 'Jewish donors have no idea missionaries are operating out of property purchased with their donations.'

Revealed: Jerusalem Foundation renting office to missionaries

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Jerusalem elite suffered from disease in First Temple era

2,700-year-old remains of intestinal parasite eggs discovered beneath toilet in luxury estate at Armon Hanatziv Promenade in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem elite suffered from disease in First Temple era

Fire breaks out in Jerusalem apartment building

Apartment building in Givat Shaul neighborhood of the capital evacuated after fire breaks out.

Fire breaks out in Jerusalem apartment building

Bones and rusted gun found in Jerusalem synagogue

Renovations in Jerusalem unearth bone fragments, weapon. Police investigating.

Bones and rusted gun found in Jerusalem synagogue

Arabs attack students at Jerusalem neighborhood

Arab rioters throw glass bottles and rocks at high school students making their way through Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood.

Arabs attack students at Jerusalem neighborhood

Christian leaders playing anti-Semitic political games

Requesting talks on threats to Christians in the Holy Land without saying who is at fault and inviting 'Palestine' is a political ploy.Op-ed

Christian leaders playing anti-Semitic political games

Facebook takes down video on Jerusalem's history

Im Tirzu Facebook account suspended after posting video showing extensive Jewish history of Jerusalem before the 'Palestinians' existed.

Facebook takes down video on Jerusalem's history

Bennett to Barkat:

'Go to Washington, make some noise about the consulate'

Bennett at the Knesset: There is no place for a Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem. Period.

'Go to Washington, make some noise about the consulate'

Jerusalem Municipality's budget for 2022 approved

Promoting bicycle paths • Integrating people with disabilities • Addition funds to fight violence towards women and more

Jerusalem Municipality's budget for 2022 approved

Three explosive devices found near Jerusalem

Suspects taken for questioning after security forces locate, confiscate, homemade explosives.

Three explosive devices found near Jerusalem

6 injured in chemical leak at Jerusalem Aquarium

Dangerous chemical leaks out at Jerusalem Aquarium next door to Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, leaving six people injured.

6 injured in chemical leak at Jerusalem Aquarium