Jerusalem

President Trump dubbed 'Shield of Jerusalem'

Jerusalem Affairs Minister: 'No doubt this event will be taught in history as the watershed in Jerusalem's status.'

14 arrested in anti-embassy protests

Dozens demonstrate against opening of US embassy in Jerusalem.

52 rioters dead, 1700 wounded as clashes on Gaza border heat up

Watch: Riots break out on Gaza border ahead of US embassy move. 52 rioters killed, over 1700 wounded.

Historic Day:

US embassy opens in Israel's capital

US unveils its new embassy in Jerusalem's Arnona neighborhood. Trump: We acknowledge Israel's right to determine its own capital.

UK will not move its embassy to Jerusalem

Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesperson says Britain will not follow lead of US in recognizing Israel's capital.

Trump: This is a great day for Israel!

President hails relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem, calling occasion 'a great day for Israel'.

Arab League calls emergency meeting to challenge embassy move

22-member Arab League denounces US embassy move as 'illegal' calls emergency meeting to plan response.

'I never thought I'd live to see the day'

US senators in Jerusalem celebrate embassy move: 'I voted for the move in 1995, but it took Trump to make it happen. I'm lucky to see it.'

'This is an incredible moment'

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says Jerusalem embassy move was '70 years in the making'. 'We're thrilled to be part of this moment.'

'Trump won't demand anything from Israel for embassy move'

Senior US official tells Arutz Sheva Trump won't level demands on Israel, isn't expected political 'compensation' for embassy move.

Joe Lieberman: Trump had the courage past presidents lacked

2000 VP candidate tells Arutz Sheva why past presidents declined to move embassy, and why Trump was right to ignore their precedent.

J'lem Mayor: Jerusalem is ready for the US

Mayor Nir Barkat says US embassy move inspiring other nations to 'be part of Jewish return to Jerusalem.'

Trump envoy: Embassy move necessary step for peace

Jason Greenblatt hails relocation of US embassy, says move was 'necessary' step towards peace. 'America will always stand with Israel.'

Watch: Jerusalem celebrates embassy move

Orthodox Union marks transfer of US embassy to Jerusalem with festive event at Waldorf Astoria.

PA demands world recognize J'lem as its capital

On eve of US embassy move, Palestinian Authority calls on foreign powers to recognize eastern Jerusalem as PA capital city.

Bolton: Recognizing Jerusalem makes peace easier

U.S. National Security Adviser says recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital enhances the chances for peace.

Netanyahu:

'We returned to our home and we will keep it forever'

PM Netanyahu celebrates Jerusalem Day at the Mercaz HaRav Yeshiva.

Bennett:

'Jerusalem is our capital forever'

Jewish Home chairman calls on world leaders: Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's official capital.

Beitar Jerusalem adds Trump to its name to honor embassy move

'Beitar Trump Jerusalem' honors US president ahead of embassy move.

Rivlin: Time to move our ministries to Jerusalem

President speaks at ceremony marking reunification of Jerusalem on Ammunition Hill. 'Unity of Jerusalem is our test.'

Michele Bachmann apologizes for urging Jews to convert

Former congresswoman, Tea Party leader, and 2012 GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann visits Jerusalem, apologizes for past comments.

'Why are there still government offices outside of Jerusalem?'

On eve of US embassy opening in Jerusalem, some wonder why Israeli government offices still based outside of capital in violation of law.

Building up Jerusalem on Jerusalem Day

Ateret Cohanim has been renewing Jewish presence in Jerusalem for 40 years. Be a partner and help to keep a United Jerusalem in Jewish hands

Watch: Jerusalem Day celebrations at the Western Wall

Thousands celebrate Israel's 51st Jerusalem Day at Western Wall Plaza in the Old City of Jerusalem.

'History will remember Guatemala'

Deputy Foreign Minister Hotovely meets with Guatemala's Foreign Minister prior to opening of Guatemalan embassy in Jerusalem.

Tens of thousands march through capital for Jerusalem Day

Thousands of marchers make their way towards Old City of Jerusalem as part of annual 'Rikudegalim' Flag Dance, marking 51st Jerusalem Day.

Gov't approves tourist cable car for Old City of Jerusalem

Israeli cabinet approves funding for cable car to bring tourists to Old City of Jerusalem. 'This will change the face of Jerusalem.'

Netanyahu meets with Kushner in Jerusalem

PM meets with President Trump's son-in-law and close adviser, Jared Kushner, in Jerusalem day ahead of US embassy opening ceremony.

World Betar rallies in support of Trump following announcement

'Jabotinsky's Iron Wall policy has been adopted by the President of the United States.'

Watch: Ivanka Trump in Jerusalem

Daughter of President Trump arrives as part of US delegation ahead of dedication ceremony for US embassy in Jerusalem.

Gaza riots spur major increase in terrorist attacks on Israelis

Number of terror attacks against Israelis surge following beginning of 'March of Return' riots on Gaza border.

Why these Latin American states are opening embassies in J'lem

What motivated some Latin American countries to go where others fear to tread, and relocate their embassies to Jerusalem?

'A revolution is underway in Jerusalem'

Jerusalem affairs minister Zeev Elkin discusses major changes for Israel's capital.

Religious Zionist rabbis unite

Hundreds of religious Zionist rabbis gather in Jerusalem in celebration of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel.

Listen: The Kinderlach sing for Jerusalem

Jewish pop band releases new song called Shir LeYerushalayim.

It's official:

Paraguay to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

South American nation;s foreign ministry confirms wish of outgoing president to move embassy to Jerusalem will be fulfilled.

Watch: Arutz Sheva Salute to Jerusalem Conference

Ministers, MKs, and officials from the US and Israel attend Arutz Sheva conference at King David Hotel in honor of opening of US embassy.

Abraham described Jerusalem as a mountain

'Never again is now! Time to hold Iran deal backers accountable'

Republican nominee eyeing Senate seat once held by Hillary Clinton slams Iran nuke deal during Jerusalem visit. 'Never again is now!'

PA plans separate J'lem municipality to protest embassy move

PA leaders call for mass protests to protest relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem, plan to prosecute Israelis at The Hague.

'Serial divorcee' asks religious court to 'erase' prior marriage

Woman who was married - and divorced - twice before asks rabbinic court to erase her record of previous marriages.

Jerusalem to unveil 'Donald Trump Square'

Ahead of opening of US embassy in Jerusalem, city renames square next to facility after President Trump.

Abbas: Moving embassies to Jerusalem is against int'l law

PA chairman urges Latin American countries not to follow in Paraguay’s footsteps and move their embassies to Jerusalem.

Trump will not attend opening of Jerusalem embassy

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner to attend embassy opening in president's stead.

This month:

Paraguayan president to open embassy in Jerusalem

Paraguayan president plans trip to Israel, embassy in Jerusalem - before the end of May.

PA urges diplomats to boycott opening of US embassy in J'lem

'Opening of US embassy in Jerusalem violates international law, UN Security Council rulings,' warns Palestinian Authority.

Report: Trump won't attend J'lem embassy opening

Senior Foreign Ministry official tells Arutz Sheva White House has not discussed possible visit with Israel week before embassy move.

Liberman: Israel will have to pay a price for U.S. embassy move

'There's not such thing as a free lunch,' says Defense Min, following report US will ask Israel to withdraw from Jerusalem neighborhoods.

Will Trump's plan include giving up parts of Jerusalem?

New report says Trump's peace plan will include Israel gifting four Jerusalem neighborhoods to Palestinian Authority.

Elkin says Barkat supports him in Jerusalem mayoral race

'Nir Barkat wants me to run, he was the first one to turn to me.'

Giro d'Italia to respect Shabbat

Israeli authorities assure that international cycling competition in Jerusalem Friday will not entail Shabbat violations.

Deri doesn't rule out supporting Eli Yishai for Jerusalem mayor

Deri does not rule out nominating nemesis Eli Yishai to run for mayor of Jerusalem as Shas representative.

The Islamic response to the US embassy move to Jerusalem

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates give quarter billion dollars to Waqf, other Islamic groups in Jerusalem in "rescue" push.

Cycling world champion:

'I'm excited to be in Jerusalem'

4-time world champion "Katusha - Alpecin" cyclist Tony Martin excited to compete in Giro d’Italia as it is taking place in Israel this year

Lost Jews: From China to Jerusalem

Five young women from China reconnect with their Jewish roots, convert to Judaism in emotional ceremony in Jerusalem.

Poll:

Israeli Jews strongly back Trump's embassy plan

68% of Israeli Jews back Trump's plan to move US embassy to Jerusalem. 83% say IDF justified to shoot Gaza rioters who approach border.

Jerusalem Arab attempts to run down police officers

Car attempts to run over police officers near police headquarters in Jerusalem. Two suspects captured.

Guatemalan flag flies in Jerusalem

Guatemalan Embassy moves from Tel Aviv to the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. The official ceremony will take place on May 16.

Trump: I may attend opening of US embassy in Jerusalem

US President says he is still considering attending opening ceremony for US embassy in Israel's capital in 2 weeks.

Supreme Court paves way for embassy move

Supreme Court rejects petition against relocation of US embassy to Jerusalem, says such matters are determined by the government.