Jerusalem

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.

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.

Hamas welcomes Jerusalem stabbing attack

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

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.

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.

Wounded Ukrainian refugees brought to Jerusalem for treatment

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

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.

'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.

Snow in Jerusalem? This week's weather

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

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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.

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.

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.

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.

Firefighters save 2 weddings after Jerusalem blaze

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

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.

EMTs save choking man at Jerusalem retirement home

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

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.

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.

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.

Car ramming in Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in Jerusalem

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

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.

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.

Yamina MK: "New construction will strengthen the capital"

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

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.

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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.

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

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

Hundreds of families left without power over weekend

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

Apartment fire in Jerusalem leaves one dead

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

Watch: A presidential snow fight

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

Snow in the capital:

Jerusalem turns white, snow expected to continue

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

Winter Storm Elpis:

Snow begins in Jerusalem

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

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.

Left-wing activist pours boiling coffee on Jewish resident

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

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.

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Officer violently pushes Meretz MK

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

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.

Three Torah scrolls returned to Jerusalem synagogue

Torah scrolls stolen, hidden in storage room, are 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.

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.'

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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.

Fire breaks out in Jerusalem apartment building

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

Bones and rusted gun found in Jerusalem synagogue

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

Arabs attack students at Jerusalem neighborhood

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

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.

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.

Jerusalem Municipality's budget for 2022 approved

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

Three explosive devices found near Jerusalem

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

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.

Ukraine planning to open diplomatic office in Jerusalem

Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel says his country is in the final planning stages before opening a diplomatic office in Jerusalem.

Second Temple era burial caves totally neglected

Multiple historical sites in Jerusalem targeted by vandals, used by drug addicts, raided by antiquities thieves.

Poll: Israeli Arabs in Jerusalem prefer Israeli rule to PA rule

Poll of 1,200 Israeli Arabs in J'lem finds 1,116 prefer Israeli rule. Of the remaining 84, 79 are unwilling to give up Israeli citizenship.

MK Barkat: US consulate for PA in Jerusalem was stopped

Former Jerusalem Mayor returns from advocacy visit to US, says he was able to marshal support to block new US consulate in Jerusalem.

Vehicle of Jerusalem resident torched for the seventh time

Arabs set fire to vehicle of Jewish resident of Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood.

After J'lem stabbing, residents call to evict terrorist's family

Residents of eastern Jerusalem neighborhood file petition with Supreme Court to evict terrorist's family illegally living in home.

Watch: Police officer drags Jewish youth on the road

Hundreds protest at entrance to Jerusalem in protest over death of Ahvuya Sandak.

Watch: Jews stone Arab car near scene of Jerusalem terror attack

Jewish youths arrested following attack on Arab car, vandalism targeting Arabs near scene of stabbing attack this week.

Airport instead of housing solution in Atarot?

Ofer Berkowitz questions the motives behind freezing of new housing plan in Atarot, suggesting a hidden government agenda may be to blame.

Dancing and Israeli flags at scene of stabbing attack

Dozens demonstrate in support of Jews living in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem following attack there.

Terror attack in Jerusalem

Jerusalem woman stabbed while walking her kids to school

Woman seriously wounded in stabbing near Shimon Hatzaddik's Tomb in Jerusalem in terrorist attack.