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Officer who oversees demonstrations contracts COVID-19

Police Commander who oversees police activities during demonstrations outside PM's home tests positive for coronavirus.

Officer who oversees demonstrations contracts COVID-19

PA: We will protect the land and Al-Aqsa

PA cabinet leader accuses US administration of failed attempt to force the Palestinians to give up Jerusalem.

PA: We will protect the land and Al-Aqsa

Honduras to move embassy to Jerusalem

Netanyahu speaks to President of Honduras, and the two to open embassies in each other's countries by the end of 2020.

Honduras to move embassy to Jerusalem

Attempted ramming? Driver arrested at anti-gov't protest

Police arrest driver of car which approached left-wing protest in Jerusalem at high speed.

Attempted ramming? Driver arrested at anti-gov't protest

Special interview with Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion

"This year won't be like other years, but every synagogue has a solution in place."

Special interview with Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion

Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue to be closed for the High Holidays

For the first time since it was opened more than 60 years ago, Jerusalem's Great Synagogue to be closed for the High Holidays.

Jerusalem’s Great Synagogue to be closed for the High Holidays

BBC under fire for planned documentary on City of David in J'lem

NGO which maintains historical Jewish sites in Jerusalem warns upcoming BBC documentary is already tainted by journalist's anti-Israel bias.

BBC under fire for planned documentary on City of David in J'lem

PA threatens to cut ties with countries that relocate embassies

PA official Saeb Erekat: Violating international law is a sign of weakness not strength.

PA threatens to cut ties with countries that relocate embassies

'The situation isn't nearly as bad as they're making it appear'

"We're finally beginning to deal with the real problems in east Jerusalem and the numbers are starting to decline."

'The situation isn't nearly as bad as they're making it appear'

Malawi to open embassy in Jerusalem

After Serbia and Kosovo announce plans to open embassies in Jerusalem, Malawi's president tells parliament he will open embassy in Israel.

Malawi to open embassy in Jerusalem

Watch: Arrest of terrorist who injured Israeli officer

Special Israeli police unit captures Arab terrorist in Jerusalem suspected of hurling piece of marble at Border Police officer, injuring him

Watch: Arrest of terrorist who injured Israeli officer

Protesters in Jerusalem clash with police, 12 arrested

Protesters outside the PM's Residence in Jerusalem try to break through a police blockade, resulting in clashes.

Protesters in Jerusalem clash with police, 12 arrested

Suspected murder in Jerusalem yeshiva

Man who lived in Jerusalem yeshiva dies after apparently being attacked. Another man who lived in the yeshiva arrested.

Suspected murder in Jerusalem yeshiva

Pompeo will address RNC 2020 from Jerusalem

Pompeo will address the convention from Jerusalem, spurring criticism that he's using his government office for political gain.

Pompeo will address RNC 2020 from Jerusalem

'Illegal demonstration of hate against the police'

Police commander comments on violence during demonstrations in Jerusalem: The demonstrators incite against us and threaten to settle scores.

'Illegal demonstration of hate against the police'

Miracle on 5th floor

Baby rescued after getting his head stuck between balcony bars with his body hanging five floors above the ground.

Miracle on 5th floor

Watch: Footage of stabbing attack in Jerusalem

Police release footage from security cameras showing terrorist attacking Border Police officer in Old City.

Watch: Footage of stabbing attack in Jerusalem

Stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City

Border police officer stabbed in suspected terrorist attack in Jerusalem. Attacker killed.

Stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City

Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz's love for Jews and Jerusalem

He wrote: "Army and economy may help but the Jewish state can exist only when it is built on a dream." A tribute to a great man.

Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz's love for Jews and Jerusalem

Jerusalem Mayor:

'Most coronavirus cases in the city are from east Jerusalem'

As debate over coronavirus restrictions continues, Jerusalem mayor says mass Muslim gatherings on Temple Mount increasing infection rate.

'Most coronavirus cases in the city are from east Jerusalem'

One killed in fire in Jerusalem's Geulah neighborhood

30-year-old man trapped in burning building in Geulah neighborhood dies.

One killed in fire in Jerusalem's Geulah neighborhood

Thousands of Hasidim attend wedding in violation of guidelines

Thousands of Belz Hasidim attend Rebbe's grandson's wedding, without social distancing and with only some wearing masks.

Thousands of Hasidim attend wedding in violation of guidelines

Arab destroys memorial in Jerusalem's Old City

Arab teen arrested, interrogated, on suspicion of vandalizing memorial honoring terror victim.

Arab destroys memorial in Jerusalem's Old City

Watch: Demonstrations against Netanyahu

Thousands of leftists demonstrated across the country against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. 12 protesters were arrested in Jerusalem.

Watch: Demonstrations against Netanyahu

Watch: Channel 13 News team attacked in Jerusalem

La Familia activists rioting in Jerusalem attacked journalists and cameramen from Channel 13 News and i24NEWS.

Watch: Channel 13 News team attacked in Jerusalem

Right-wing activists riot in Jerusalem, 8 arrested

Eight members of "La Familia" organization arrested after rioting during anti-Netanyahu protest in Jerusalem.

Right-wing activists riot in Jerusalem, 8 arrested

Again: Arabs throw firebomb at home of deputy mayor of Jerusalem

Arabs throw firebomb at home of Arieh King, the deputy mayor of Jerusalem who resides in Ma'ale HaZeitim neighborhood.

Again: Arabs throw firebomb at home of deputy mayor of Jerusalem

8 rescued from Jerusalem fire

Firefighters bring blaze in residential building under control after rescuing family with small baby.

8 rescued from Jerusalem fire

Thousands protest against Netanyahu

Leftist activists protest outside PM's Residence in Jerusalem. 12 protesters arrested.

Thousands protest against Netanyahu

Again: Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent

55 protesters arrested near Prime Minister's Residence after refusing to heed police calls to disperse.

Again: Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent

Ancient Judean tax center near the US Embassy in Jerusalem

A significant administrative storage center from the days of Kings Hezekiah and Menashe uncovered in Jerusalem near the US Embassy

Ancient Judean tax center near the US Embassy in Jerusalem

These are Jerusalem's most hard-hit neighborhoods

Percentage of positive coronavirus tests is unusually high in these five Jerusalem neighborhoods.

These are Jerusalem's most hard-hit neighborhoods

Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent, 34 arrested

Protesters calling for removal of PM concentrate in Paris Square in Jerusalem, riot and confront the police.

Leftist demonstration in Jerusalem turns violent, 34 arrested

Partner with the Jerusalem Kollel in Building Leaders Who Care

Partner with the Jerusalem Kollel in Building Leaders Who Care.

Partner with the Jerusalem Kollel in Building Leaders Who Care

Education Ministry to probe prom which violated COVID-19 orders

Ministry of Education to probe graduation party that was held at the Hebrew Gymnasium in Jerusalem with more than 100 students.

Education Ministry to probe prom which violated COVID-19 orders

Jerusalem Synagogue Slated to Lose Its Building

You can help rebuild Jerusalem now!

Jerusalem Synagogue Slated to Lose Its Building

A night of confrontations

13 demonstrators arrested after pepper spray used on police in Tel Aviv. 15 demonstrators arrested in Jerusalem.

A night of confrontations

PLO flag at a demonstration in Jerusalem

Protesters demonstrating against PM's conduct break through checkpoints and block roads. One of the protesters waved a PLO flag.

PLO flag at a demonstration in Jerusalem

50 arrested during leftist protest in Jerusalem

Protesters near PM's residence set trash bins on fire and throw objects at police. 50 arrested.

50 arrested during leftist protest in Jerusalem

Arab suspects arrested for illegal fireworks barrages

Police arrest suspects, confiscate fireworks, in mass operation to stop illegal and dangerous launches.

Arab suspects arrested for illegal fireworks barrages

Jerusalem: Protesters say 6 injured as police clear encampment

Police dismantle protest encampment near Prime Minister's Residence. 6 reportedly injured in resulting clashes with protesters.

Jerusalem: Protesters say 6 injured as police clear encampment

Clashes between protesters and police in Jerusalem

Hundreds of haredim protest closures imposed by city.

Clashes between protesters and police in Jerusalem

A Shabbat of explosions and fireworks

Arab villages celebrate end of matriculation exams with fireworks, causing loud explosion noises.

A Shabbat of explosions and fireworks

Jerusalem as told by the haredi journalist who saw it all

Rabbi Nachman Seltzer was inspired and fascinated when he heard stories about Jerusalem from Rabbi Yisroel Gellis. So he wrote a book.

Jerusalem as told by the haredi journalist who saw it all

Rabbi Peretz: This is our answer to Jordan

Jerusalem Affairs Minister visits Mount of Olives, responds to Jordanian demands Israel stop work at the Western Wall.

Rabbi Peretz: This is our answer to Jordan

Haredi girl confronted by police over mask - the full footage

'I was wearing a mask the whole time, I just took it off to drink.' Video footage of Jerusalem girl recently confronted by police released.

Haredi girl confronted by police over mask - the full footage

Jerusalem one of the major hotspots of coronavirus

Over 550 cases have been diagnosed in the capital in the past week, most of them in the haredi neighborhoods.

Jerusalem one of the major hotspots of coronavirus

Nefesh B'Nefesh to build new center in Jerusalem

New Nefesh B'Nefesh center will help Jerusalem absorb more new immigrants, handle overwhelming interest in immigration, organization says.

Nefesh B'Nefesh to build new center in Jerusalem

Former IAF pilot detained during protest

Hundreds protest against government corruption outside Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem.

Former IAF pilot detained during protest

Hanging 'pride' banner 'not to the benefit of society'

Pro-family group pens letter to US Ambassador Friedman, requesting he support family values, remove LGBT banner.

Hanging 'pride' banner 'not to the benefit of society'

Jerusalem and the post-Corona Culture of Clean

Jerusalem can be more golden if we use the lockdown, when the city was noticeably cleaner, as a 'tipping point' and keep it that way. Op-ed.

Jerusalem and the post-Corona Culture of Clean

Old City discoveries displayed in Jewish Quarter

As part of renovation of Old City, ancient artifacts put on display in Jewish Quarter.

Old City discoveries displayed in Jewish Quarter

Muslims can pray in Jerusalem. It’s easy. Come in Peace.

Allowing their citizens to visit Israel may bring Arab leaders to accept that Israel is ready to welcome people who come in peace. Op-ed.

Muslims can pray in Jerusalem. It’s easy. Come in Peace.

2 police officers run over in Jerusalem

Incident believed to be hit-and-run, not terror attack.

2 police officers run over in Jerusalem

Preventing infection, while maintaining normalcy

Jerusalem Council member Elad Malka says city knows how to identify hotspots, but middle schools may need to return to distance learning.

Preventing infection, while maintaining normalcy

'Terrorists used disabled people against the IDF'

Soldier stationed in Hebron defends Border Police officer under house arrest after shooting special needs man in Jerusalem.

'Terrorists used disabled people against the IDF'

Number of coronavirus cases in Jerusalem school rises to 18

11 students and seven staff members test positive for coronavirus at the Gymnasium High School in Jerusalem.

Number of coronavirus cases in Jerusalem school rises to 18

Jerusalem high school closed after students contract COVID-19

Three students from Gymnasium High School in Jerusalem test positive for coronavirus, school will resume distance learning.

Jerusalem high school closed after students contract COVID-19

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L'Chaim to Jerusalem and Judea & Samaria!

L’chaim to Jerusalem! 53 years ago Jerusalem was reunited, along with return of Jewish People to Judea and Samaria.

L'Chaim to Jerusalem and Judea & Samaria!

Attempted stabbing attack in Jerusalem

No casualties after police subdue terrorist who attempted to stab them in Jerusalem.

Attempted stabbing attack in Jerusalem