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Report: Honduras prepared to move embassy - for a price

Central American nation ready to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - but has list of demands for Israel.

Report: Honduras prepared to move embassy - for a price

2,000-year-old ring discovered in Jerusalem's City of David

Archaeologists working in the ancient City of David south of Old City of Jerusalem find ring from Second Temple period in ritual bath.

2,000-year-old ring discovered in Jerusalem's City of David

Elderly woman killed in Jerusalem fire

80-year-old woman killed fire in apartment in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Elderly woman killed in Jerusalem fire

Arab groups call to boycott Rami Levi supermarket chain

Calls to boycott new supermarket in Jerusalem. 'Economic normalization with Israel is a betrayal.'

Arab groups call to boycott Rami Levi supermarket chain

Australia: A step in the right direction?

Australia: A step in the right direction?

Arab League to Australia and Brazil: Abide by international law

Arab League calls on Australia and Brazil to "abide by international law" concerning the status of Jerusalem.

Arab League to Australia and Brazil: Abide by international law

Hamas warns Australia following Jerusalem recognition

Hamas condemns Australia for recognizing western Jerusalem as Israel's capital, calls on it to rescind its decision.

Hamas warns Australia following Jerusalem recognition

Right-wing activist wins $10,000 over Meir Kahane advertisement

Baruch Marzel, right-wing activist and former Kach party leader, paid 38,000 shekels after advertisement for Kahane memorial removed.

Right-wing activist wins $10,000 over Meir Kahane advertisement

'Home Alone' in J'lem?: Haredi girl helps nab burglar

12-year-old Jerusalem girl tips off police after man claiming to be plumber breaks into her house during series of burglaries.

'Home Alone' in J'lem?: Haredi girl helps nab burglar

PA negotiator: We haven't given up on West Jerusalem

Following Australia's recognition of West J'lem as Israel's capital, PLO negotiator Saeb Erekat says all of city still up for negotiation.

PA negotiator: We haven't given up on West Jerusalem

Arab League: Australia should recognize 'Palestine'

Arab League Secretary-General calls on Australia to recognize eastern Jerusalem as the capital of "Palestine".

Arab League: Australia should recognize 'Palestine'

Australia reaffirms western J'lem decision despite backlash

Australian PM stands by decision to recognize western J'lem as capital of Israel, despite criticism from neighboring Muslim countries.

Australia reaffirms western J'lem decision despite backlash

Jordan: Australia's Jerusalem recognition breaches int'l law

Jordan condemns Australia’s decision to recognize western Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Jordan: Australia's Jerusalem recognition breaches int'l law

Erekat criticizes Australia over Jerusalem recognition

Head of PLO Executive Committee says Australia isn't committed to two-state solution and refuses to recognize "Palestine".

Erekat criticizes Australia over Jerusalem recognition

PA blasts Australia's recognition of Jerusalem

PA criticizes Australia's recognition of western Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

PA blasts Australia's recognition of Jerusalem

Australia recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Foreign Ministry praises move as 'a step in the right direction' as Australia recognizes western half of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Australia recognizes West Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Why is Trump still signing waivers for US embassy?

Seven months after moving US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, Trump is still signing waivers. US officials explain why.

Why is Trump still signing waivers for US embassy?

Australia could recognize Jerusalem as soon as Saturday

Officials in Canberra say PM could announce as soon as Saturday that his government will recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Australia could recognize Jerusalem as soon as Saturday

Stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City

Two Border Police officers wounded in stabbing attack in the Old City in Jerusalem. Terrorist neutralized.

Stabbing attack in Jerusalem's Old City

Australia will not recognize Jerusalem anytime soon

Australian PM dismisses reports recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel is imminent.

Australia will not recognize Jerusalem anytime soon

Tzipi Hotovely:

'Keep praying for mother wounded in terror attack'

Dep. Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely visits 21-year-old woman wounded in terror attack near Ofra.

'Keep praying for mother wounded in terror attack'

Jerusalem to build Embassy Quarter

Year after President Trump recognized Jerusalem, Israel planning complex to house multiple embassies - in eastern Jerusalem.

Jerusalem to build Embassy Quarter

Babysitter indicted for assaulting baby, causing brain damage

Jerusalem woman who worked as babysitter charged with assaulting infant, causing him serious permanent injuries.

Babysitter indicted for assaulting baby, causing brain damage

Report: Australia set to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Australian cabinet to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israeli capital city - but won't move embassy in near future.

Report: Australia set to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Condition of mother wounded in Ofra attack improves

Shira Ish-Ran, the pregnant woman wounded in shooting who delivered child via emergency c-section, continues to improve.

Condition of mother wounded in Ofra attack improves

Arab League warns Brazil against embassy relocation

Arab League tells Brazil’s President-elect that moving embassy to Jerusalem would be a setback for relations with Arab countries.

Arab League warns Brazil against embassy relocation

Will Brazil have trouble relocating its embassy?

Brazilian President-elect reportedly told John Bolton about difficulties that may arise in relocating his country's embassy to Jerusalem.

Will Brazil have trouble relocating its embassy?

Doctors fighting to save the life of baby born after Ofra attack

Mother wounded in drive-by shooting attack still in serious condition as doctors work to save her new-born son's life.

Doctors fighting to save the life of baby born after Ofra attack

Jerusalem: The city that should be above all politics

Jay Shapiro thinks that Jerusalem is more than an idea, it is a real city with real problem to solve.

Jerusalem: The city that should be above all politics

Amb. Friedman, Netanyahu light Hanukkah candles at Western Wall

PM, US Ambassador mark 1 year since President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Amb. Friedman, Netanyahu light Hanukkah candles at Western Wall

Hanukkah beat in the streets of Jerusalem

Beatbox and Breakdance DJ Raphi goes to streets of Jerusalem with donuts and lots of spirit and Hanukkah joy.

Hanukkah beat in the streets of Jerusalem

Israeli measles epidemic spreads to London

London haredi community hit by outbreak of measles, following epidemic in Jerusalem.

Israeli measles epidemic spreads to London

Jerusalem's new mayor sworn into office

Moshe Lion sworn in as Jerusalem's 10th mayor - and first mayor of Sephardic descent - since Israel's establishment.

Jerusalem's new mayor sworn into office

Israel recognizes Al Quds University degrees - then rejects them

Israel's Labor and Welfare Ministry recognizes degrees from Palestinian Authority college - then revokes recognition.

Israel recognizes Al Quds University degrees - then rejects them

Mother of 13-year-old bride released

Court sets Jerusalem woman free following her arrest at her 13-year-old daughter's wedding.

Mother of 13-year-old bride released

Police probe wedding of 13-year-old girl in Jerusalem

13-year-old married off in Meah Sharim neighborhood of Jerusalem, leading to police intervention.

Police probe wedding of 13-year-old girl in Jerusalem

Arab League: Israel is 'Judaizing' Jerusalem

League of Arab States slams 'illegal' US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel, Israeli claim to holy city.

Arab League: Israel is 'Judaizing' Jerusalem

4 historic memorial sites to visit in Jerusalem

To understand Israel's modern history and experience, you should take a flight to Israel and visit these four memorials.

4 historic memorial sites to visit in Jerusalem

Watch: Yerushalmi Faction protest at entrance to Jerusalem

Demonstrators block streets and disrupt traffic at entrance to city, in protest against arrest of yeshiva student who failed to enlist.

Watch: Yerushalmi Faction protest at entrance to Jerusalem

US demands 'immediate release' of US citizen held by PA

Palestinian Authority holding US citizen in custody for facilitating sale of Jerusalem property to Jews.

US demands 'immediate release' of US citizen held by PA

'We will relocate the embassy, the question is when'

Son of Brazilian President-elect meets Jared Kushner, reiterates that Brazil's embassy will move to Jerusalem.

'We will relocate the embassy, the question is when'

Hamas march in Jerusalem

Hamas-affiliated group holds wedding procession in capital of Israel with chants of 'Hamas is in Jerusalem.'

Hamas march in Jerusalem

'Time has come for European countries to recognize Jerusalem'

Czech President receives 'Shield of Jerusalem' award. Minsiter calls on Europe to follow Czech Republic's example.

'Time has come for European countries to recognize Jerusalem'

Czech President visits Knesset

Czech President Milos Zeman addresses Knesset as Czech Republic opens 'Czech House' in first step towards opening Jerusalem embassy.

Czech President visits Knesset

Terror attack south of Jerusalem

Three IDF soldiers injured in ramming attack in Gush Etzion south of Jerusalem. Terrorist eliminated.

Terror attack south of Jerusalem

PA cleric: Beware of 'settler gangs' offering loans

Head of Supreme Muslim Council warns Arabs against "suspicious loans" aimed at transferring real estate to Israeli hands.

PA cleric: Beware of 'settler gangs' offering loans

Czech president wants to move embassy to Jerusalem

Milos Zeman says that he will make every effort to move the nation's embassy to the capital.

Czech president wants to move embassy to Jerusalem

Arab ambassadors to lobby Brazil on embassy relocation

Ambassadors from Arab countries to meet Brazilian President-elect in order to convince him not to relocate embassy to Jerusalem.

Arab ambassadors to lobby Brazil on embassy relocation

US Embassy Jerusalem:

Jerusalem mayor green-lights US embassy expansion

Mayor Nir Barkat signs order permitting US embassy in Jerusalem to expand.

Jerusalem mayor green-lights US embassy expansion

Converso saga brought to Jerusalem stage – in English

Women's Orthodox Union acting group highlights riveting story of Spanish Aguilar family's long road to freedom.

Converso saga brought to Jerusalem stage – in English

Artifact from First Temple period unearthed in Jerusalem

'Beka' counting weight for census with ancient Hebrew script found in soil removed from Western Wall foundations.

Artifact from First Temple period unearthed in Jerusalem

Watch: City of David proves Jerusalem is Jewish

Congresswoman Illeana Ros-Lehtinen says in US House the archaeological site of Biblical Jerusalem prove UNESCO wrong on Jerusalem.

Watch: City of David proves Jerusalem is Jewish

1 wounded in Jerusalem stabbing attack

Authorities investigating whether stabbing in southern Jerusalem terrorist or criminal in nature.

1 wounded in Jerusalem stabbing attack

Loser of Jerusalem mayoral election analyzes the loss

Jerusalem mayoral candidate Ofer Berkovitch expresses disappointment over fact that many residents of Jerusalem did not vote in runoff.

Loser of Jerusalem mayoral election analyzes the loss

Promoting national goals - to strengthen the south

The Am Yisrael Chai Foundation fights terror in a unique and inspiring way. Join, help and maybe you'll win an apartment.

Promoting national goals - to strengthen the south

Jerusalem mayor-elect: No grudge against opponent

Moshe Lion, newly elected mayor of Jerusalem, says he will work for all residents, not just haredim who supported him.

Jerusalem mayor-elect: No grudge against opponent

Moshe Lion elected as mayor of Jerusalem

Moshe Lion leads Ofer Berkovitch by 3%, or 6,000 votes, in Jerusalem mayoral race. Incumbent Shlomo Ne’eman wins in Gush Etzion.

Moshe Lion elected as mayor of Jerusalem

Convicted neo-Nazi a former yeshiva student?

Jerusalem yeshiva says man who later named his son after Adolf Hitler, convicted of joining neo-Nazi group had been student in 2015.

Convicted neo-Nazi a former yeshiva student?

Police locate centuries-old holy books stolen in southern Israel

Priceless holy books which survived the Holocaust, 19th century pogroms nearly lost after thieves put books on sale online.

Police locate centuries-old holy books stolen in southern Israel

Berkovitch says Leon's support 'a result of backroom deals'

Ahead of runoff in Jerusalem mayoral race, Ofer Berkovitch accuses Moshe Leon of cooking up backroom deals, predicts victory.

Berkovitch says Leon's support 'a result of backroom deals'