Jerusalem

PM meets Fijian PM ahead of opening of Fiji's Jerusalem embassy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today, at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, hosted Fijian Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.

Jerusalem:

Swastikas drawn on religious youth movement headquarters

Swastikas and anti-Bnei Akiva graffiti were discovered on the movement’s Jerusalem HQ. Deputy Mayor Arieh King demanded police action, linking it to last week’s Ramot terror attack.

Rubio at Pilgrimage Road:

'All empires are gone - but one people remain'

Secretary of State Rubio, Ambassador Huckabee and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak at the unveiling of Jerusalem’s Pilgrimage Road unveiling, affirm the eternal bond between the Jewish people and their capital.

Jerusalem:

Parts of King George, Strauss, streets close to traffic

In preparation for construction of light rail's Blue Line, Jerusalem closes parts of King George Street and Nathan Strauss Street to vehicle traffic - permanently.

Marco Rubio to visit Western Wall with Netanyahu on Sunday

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that he will be visiting Jerusalem to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu on Sunday, including a shared trip to the Western Wall.

Police arrest additional suspect in Rehavia arson

Police arrest individual suspected of involvement in arson during leftist protest in Jerusalem.

Hodaya Fadida is the woman murdered in Jerusalem

Investigation shows that Zalka returned their daughter to Fadida, shot her at point-blank range near their house, and tried to end his own life.

Ramot shooting survivor

'The bullet passed inches from my head'

Rabbi Yisrael Elias came inches from being the 7th victim in the deadly attack in Jerusalem yesterday: "The terrorist shot people like it was a game."

'No words to console'

Haredi leader's message following Ramot terror attack

Rabbi Avraham Birenzweig consults with Rabbi Dov Lando on how to support emotionally shaken students from the Mir Yeshiva after the deadly Palestinian Arab shooting attack in Jerusalem.

Neighbors praise soldier who neutralized terrorists

'A virtuous young man, a Torah scholar, who publicly sanctified the name of God, say neighbors of 23-year-old yeshiva graduate and squad commander from the haredi Hashmonaim Brigade who eliminated terrorists at Ramot Junction attack.

Senior Hamas official:

Murder of six Israeli civilians in Jerusalem was 'self-defense'

Hamas senior official Mahmoud Mardawi defends the deadly shooting attack at the Ramot Junction as an act of self-defense, claiming it’s in response to Israeli actions in Gaza.

'I felt the bullets next to me'

Shooting attack survivor relives terrifying moments

Esther Lugasi, who witnessed the murderous shooting attack at the Ramot Junction, tells Arutz Sheva about how she escaped death and shares the feeling of existential fear and her gratitude for her survival.

Ramot shooting attack

Chief of Staff: "I ordered a full closure of the area'

While visiting an observation point overlooking the area from which the terrorists who carried out the attack earlier today in Jerusalem came, LTG Eyal Zamir ordered the closure of the entire area.

Haunting video:

ZAKA volunteers recite the Kaddish at the scene of the attack

After concluding their work at the scene of the shooting attack in Ramot, Jerusalem, the volunteers gathered to recite the Kaddish prayer in memory of the victims.

Minister Ben Gvir:

'Easing conditions for terrorists increases terror'

Minister of National Security praises those who neutralized the terrorists in the Ramot Junction attack, 'Have your weapons on you at all times, this saved lives today.'

MDA Jerusalem Director:

'Scene was very difficult, it was hard to reach there'

Magen David Adom Regional Director, Uri Shaham, spoke with Israel National News at the scene of the terrorist attack in the capital and described the first moments after receiving the news of the shooting.

Terror in Jerusalem:

Six dead in shooting attack at Ramot Junction

Two terrorists open fire at passersby at Ramot Junction in Jerusalem, murdering seven people; reports say terrorists boarded bus, shot at passengers' heads from close range using automatic weapons.

Avi treated the wounded in JM attack: 'A very difficult scene'

Avi Suissa, a United Hatzalah medic, described the first moments at the Ramot junction attack in Jerusalem, "A very difficult morning".

'Go shout in the Knesset'

MK Kariv clashes with Jerusalem police commander

MK Gilad Kariv confronts Jerusalem police commander during protest; officer tells him: "Go shout in the Knesset."

Two arrested for central Jerusalem arson

Police arrested a 60- and 80-year-old for allegedly setting fire to tires and dumpsters in the Rehavia and Givat Ram neighborhoods, causing severe damage to an IDF reservist's car.

Jerusalem:

Kipa-clad Arab admits terror plan after arrest

Jerusalem police arrested a Palestinian Arab who crossed illegally from Judea and Samaria, found a kipa in his pocket, and later confessed he planned a terror attack.

Western Wall:

Suspect tries to spray paint again: There is a holocaust in Gaza

A 27-year-old Jerusalem resident was arrested today after spray-painting graffiti at a light rail station, shortly after being released from a previous arrest.

Jerusalem light rail to resume regular operations

Beginning on Sunday, the 'Red Line' of Jerusalem's light rail train will resume operations, construction to connect it with new 'Green Line' expected conclude on schedule.

Jerusalem fundraising event for Gaza canceled

Following a complaint by the Btsalmo organization, the police deemed an event organized by the far-left Standing Together in central Jerusalem as illegal.

FINAL UNITS:

Two Boutique Buildings in Prime Ramat Eshkol Still Available

These spacious apartments in Jerusalem's most established Anglo community offer something rare—modern luxury in a peaceful neighborhood with authentic Jerusalem charm.

Sirens in Jerusalem

Missile from Yemen successfully intercepted

Sirens sounded in Jerusalem and the Dead Sea areas after the IDF identifies a missile that was launched from Yemen. Missile successfully intercepted.

Jerusalem Arab arrested for throwing rock at infant’s stroller

Police arrest 17-year-old Arab suspected of hurling rocks at six-month-old infant in stroller.

Ancient Jerusalem's water secret:

Siloam Dam was built to face climate crisis

Carbon-14 dating unlocks ancient secret, indicates monumental Siloam Dam was built in 800 BCE to face a climate crisis.

Largest dam in ancient Israel uncovered in the City of David

A massive dam uncovered in Jerusalem’s City of David has been dated to the reign of Kings Joash or Amaziah, showing how Judah’s rulers responded to climate challenges 2,800 years ago.

International chess tournament comes to Jerusalem

More than 100 chess players from 23 countries will come to the Jerusalem Open chess tournament despite calls to boycott Israeli events.

Jerusalem court orders Arab attacker to compensate Jewish family

Jerusalem Magistrate's Court Registrar rules that Omar Rani Yassin, convicted of attacking a Jewish family in their vehicle in Beit Hanina, will pay hundreds of thousands of shekels in compensation to family.

Hamas denounces Jewish prayer on Temple Mount on Rosh Hashanah

Ha'arun Nasser al-Din, the Hamas official overseeing Jerusalem affairs, issued a warning against what he described as “settler incitement” to increase Jewish visits to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the upcoming Rosh Hashanah holiday.

'Jews' right is indisputable'

Foreign Ministry slams foreign dictates

Foreign Ministry strongly rejects a statement by foreign ministers condemning construction in E1 area near Jerusalem, calling it an attempt to impose "foreign dictates" and a form of "racism."

Mass panic at Mahane Yehuda: 'We thought it was a terror attack'

Brawl at Mahane Yehuda open-air market causes mass panic, fear of terror attack, until circumstances reveal violence to be criminal in nature.

Americans arrested for photographing sensitive facility

Two students from the United States studying in Jerusalem arrested on suspicion of photographing a sensitive security facility at the city's entrance.

Old City residents complain of 'nightmare traffic' every evening

Residents of the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem's Old City have raised concerns over severe evening traffic congestion caused when Jaffa Gate is opened to all vehicles after 6 p.m.

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Police raid homes of terrorists paid by PA

In a nighttime operation in east Jerusalem, hundreds of thousands of shekels, foreign currency and vehicles were seized from the homes of former security prisoners who received funds from the Palestinian Authority.

The 21st century Crusade to Jerusalem

The entire West, apart from the US & few Eastern European countries such as Hungary, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria - these modern righteous gentiles - has launched an open crusade against the state that became the victim of a massacre unheard of in modern history. Opinion.

Arabs attack Jerusalem city council member

Jerusalem city council member Yosef Chaim Moalem was attacked by three Arabs while trying to protect another citizen who had been assaulted on Route 1 near Latrun.

Police raid Rabbi Dov Lior's home, two grandchildren arrested

On Thursday morning, police arrested two grandsons of Rabbi Dov Lior at his home in Jerusalem—one of them reportedly around 12 years old.

Following Zoo Tragedy:

Is the leopard that killed liable for death?

The killing of deadly animals in Israel raises a halachic question: can or should an animal that killed a person be killed today?

Shocking discovery:

Crucifixes erected at Jewish tomb on Mount of Olives

Arieh King blasts the installation of crucifixes at the Jewish holy site, urges government intervention to enforce law protecting religious heritage.

Woman found dead in Jerusalem apartment

Police and forensic teams have launched an investigation after a woman was found dead in an apartment in the Armon Hanatziv neighborhood of Jerusalem.

The drive to Jerusalem may soon become more expensive

'We will make it difficult for those who use a car to enter the city,' says Mayor Moshe Lion, promising relief once light rail and train projects are completed.

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Prayer for unity and hostages' return at the Western Wall

Tisha B’Av, a solemn day of mourning for the destruction of the Temples and the consequences of baseless hatred, will conclude with a communal moment of reflection and hope.

Leopard who killed JM Biblical Zoo worker to remain on display

The Jerusalem Biblical Zoo has decided to keep the Persian leopard Aladdin, which was responsible for the death of zoo employee Uriel Nuri.

Building the Beit Hamikdash now

Join the OU on a powerful journey through Jerusalem's holiest sites as it uncovers the deeper meaning of Tisha B’Av—not only as a day of reflection, but as a vision for the future of Am Yisrael.

'For the Redemption of Zion':

Rare coin from the Great Revolt discovered in Jerusalem

Bronze coin minted by Jews in Jerusalem during final year before Second Temple's destruction in 70 CE discovered during excavations in the Jerusalem Archaeological Garden - Davidson Center.

Typical day in Israel:

Mike Huckabee shelters in Jerusalem during missile attack

During a missile attack from Yemen, U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee sheltered at Jerusalem’s Begin Center, calling it 'another typical day in Israel' and condemning Hamas supporters as 'sick.'

Connecticut to Jerusalem:

Shalhevet Cohen joins her Zionist family in Israel

Shalhevet Cohen fulfills a lifelong dream, making Aliyah and reuniting with her sisters and grandparents in Israel, bringing personal passion and professional ambition to Jerusalem while continuing a proud Zionist family legacy.

1,200 participants complete circuit of Temple Mount gates

About 1,200 participants from all over the country circled the Temple Mount to pray at each of the gates.

Police investigating

Woman wounded at Western Wall as bullet lands in Prayer Plaza

Police launch investigation after woman in her 50s injured while sitting in women's section by what is thought to be a stray bullet.

Arab to pay haredi man 100,000 NIS for pulling sideburns

The Jerusalem Magistrate's Court ruled that an Arab minor who attacked a Hasidic Jew and pulled his sideburns will compensate him 100,000 NIS.

Good eats or colonial conspiracy?

PA slams Jerusalem food festival as 'cultural Judaization'

Palestinian Authority accuses Israeli event of distorting Jerusalem’s identity and promoting a colonial agenda through culinary and cultural initiatives.

Jerusalem: Haredi mother drives out intruder

Foreigner enters unlocked apartment in Neve Yaakov, mother manages to drive him out unharmed.

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Teens attack Arab workers who refused to reopen popcorn stand

Jerusalem police launch investigation after group of youths hurl objects, chant racist slogans at Arab workers in late-night movie theater brawl.

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Arab driver throws coffee on haredi pedestrians

An Arab man from eastern Jerusalem was arrested last night after throwing a coffee cup at haredi pedestrians on Sultan Suleiman Street.

Forest fire rages in the Jerusalem mountains

Dozens of firefighting teams are working to prevent the fire from spreading towards nearby roads and towns.

Jerusalem:

Minister orders expropriation of properties in Jewish Quarter

Minister Meir Porush instructs expropriation of properties on Hashalshelet Street in the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, in line with post-Six-Day War plans.

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Truck driver injures child while leading police on chase

A serious indictment was filed against a resident of the Zu'rob neighborhood in his 20s, who drove a large truck, speeding through the streets of Umm Tuba, hit a car in which a child was sitting, and caused her injury.