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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

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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

Indictment filed against Arab who slapped Jew on train

Arab who slapped Jews on light rail train, sent footage to friends, is indicted. 'He waved his hand and forcefully slapped their faces.'

Indictment filed against Arab who slapped Jew on train

Why Jerusalem is the capital of Israel

Others may love and be impressed by Jerusalem. But only the Jewish people have been inextricably bound up with the city for 3000 years.

Why Jerusalem is the capital of Israel

Jerusalem opens emergency headquarters for victims of disaster

Jerusalem mayor orders social services to open headquarters to aid families of those killed, injured, in Meron tragedy.

Jerusalem opens emergency headquarters for victims of disaster

Jerusalem seminary students visit Sheikh injured in attack

After pro-coexistence Sheikh attacked in Jerusalem, seminary students pay a solidarity visit.

Jerusalem seminary students visit Sheikh injured in attack

MK Odeh: Hoping for an Intifada

Joint Arab List chairman writes in support of Arab violence in Jerusalem, hopes to see PA flags fly over the holy city.

MK Odeh: Hoping for an Intifada

Right-wing MKs attacked by Arab stone-throwers in Jerusalem

Religious Zionist Party MKs visit site of recent Arab riots in eastern Jerusalem, find themselves targets of stone-throwers.

Right-wing MKs attacked by Arab stone-throwers in Jerusalem

Police to remove checkpoints at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem

Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai orders removal of the checkpoints and barricades at the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem.

Police to remove checkpoints at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem

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'Haredi' family in Jerusalem outed as Christian missionaries

Haredi 'rabbi' outed as missionary who made Aliyah with fake documents, got tens of thousands of dollars from haredi charities

'Haredi' family in Jerusalem outed as Christian missionaries

Jerusalem Mayor urges calm

Mayor Moshe Lion instructs Jerusalem municipality to continue to do everything in its power to restore order to the city.

Jerusalem Mayor urges calm

"I thought I was going to die"

A man lynched in Jerusalem last night recounts his ordeal.

"I thought I was going to die"

US 'deeply concerned' by violent riots in Jerusalem

American embassy issues rare statement on disturbances in Jerusalem, calling for 'responsible voices to end incitement.'

US 'deeply concerned' by violent riots in Jerusalem

A night of demonstration and riots in Jerusalem

Police separate hundreds of Jewish demonstrators from rock-throwing Arabs. Policeman lightly injured from rocks thrown by Arabs.

A night of demonstration and riots in Jerusalem

One person injured in brawl between Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem

One man lightly injured in brawl in central Jerusalem. Police arrest four people for questioning.

One person injured in brawl between Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem

Violent home invasion in Jerusalem's Har Nof neighborhood

Three burglars break into home in Har Nof, injuring elderly resident and stealing money and valuables.

Violent home invasion in Jerusalem's Har Nof neighborhood

Dep. Mayor: Riots in E Jerusalem 'something we've never faced'

Jerusalem Deputy Mayor, in exclusive interview with Arutz Sheva, gives his view on the riots taking place by Arabs in eastern Jerusalem.

Dep. Mayor: Riots in E Jerusalem 'something we've never faced'

Watch: Full video of Arab slapping haredi on train released

The new video of an Arab slapping a haredi man on the train shows pure motive. The attacker was released from custody.

Watch: Full video of Arab slapping haredi on train released

Hundreds attend English-language Independence Day service

OU Israel and the municipality of Jerusalem joined together to give foreign students in Israel a more meaningful Independence Day.

Hundreds attend English-language Independence Day service

Arab who slapped Jewish youth is arrested

Arab man, 21, who slapped a Jewish youth and uploaded it to TikTok, is arrested.

Arab who slapped Jewish youth is arrested

Arab slaps yeshiva student, then posts it to TikTok

Video posted to TikTok shows Arab slapping Jewish yeshiva student on the Light Rail in Jerusalem. Police investigating.

Arab slaps yeshiva student, then posts it to TikTok

Pollard in Jerusalem: Peace be upon Israel

Jonathan Pollard holds Israeli flag close to his heart as he celebrates Independence Day in Jerusalem.

Pollard in Jerusalem: Peace be upon Israel

Clashes with leftist protesters outside President's Residence

Hundreds of demonstrators march towards Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem, and also reach the entrance of the President's Residence.

Clashes with leftist protesters outside President's Residence

Education Ministry guard threatens to 'butcher' haredi child

Security guard working for Education Ministry threatens to 'butcher' haredi boy during protest in Jerusalem.

Education Ministry guard threatens to 'butcher' haredi child

Fireworks and rocks towards Jewish homes in Jerusalem

Arabs throw rocks, shoot fireworks at homes in the Shiloah village into which Jews entered the previous night.

Fireworks and rocks towards Jewish homes in Jerusalem

2 killed in accident in Jerusalem

Seven vehicles involved in crash in Jerusalem, with two dead, seven injured. One pedestrian hit and killed by minibus.

2 killed in accident in Jerusalem

Kosovo's FM: Embassy in Jerusalem a 'done deal'

Kosovo’s new foreign minister says she considers the opening of the country’s embassy in Jerusalem to be “a done deal”.

Kosovo's FM: Embassy in Jerusalem a 'done deal'

Erdogan urges Kosovo to rethink opening of Jerusalem embassy

Turkish President urges Kosovan Prime Minister to reconsider the country's decision to open an embassy in Jerusalem.

Erdogan urges Kosovo to rethink opening of Jerusalem embassy

Pesach: Next Year in Jerusalem!

Israel's first Chief Rabbi gave an unusual twist to the words at the end of the Seder for those of us already living in Jerusalem.

Pesach: Next Year in Jerusalem!

Arab who attacked Jew will pay 40,000 shekels

Two years after brutal anti-Semitic attack, Jerusalem court orders Arab attacker to pay victim 40,000 shekels in compensation.

Arab who attacked Jew will pay 40,000 shekels

5 injured in Jerusalem apartment explosion

Exploding gas tank sparks apartment fire in central Jerusalem, leaving at least five people injured.

5 injured in Jerusalem apartment explosion

Protesters handcuff themselves to anti-Netanyahu statue

Police remove statue set up outside PM's residence despite protesters attaching themselves to the statue.

Protesters handcuff themselves to anti-Netanyahu statue

Tens of thousands demonstrate against Netanyahu in Jerusalem

About 20,000 people demonstrate near PM's residence in Jerusalem.

Tens of thousands demonstrate against Netanyahu in Jerusalem