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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.

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

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.

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

Elkin says Barkat supports him in Jerusalem mayoral race

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

Elkin says Barkat supports him in Jerusalem mayoral race

Giro d'Italia to respect Shabbat

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

Giro d'Italia to respect Shabbat

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.

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

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.

The Islamic response to the US embassy move to Jerusalem

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

'I'm excited to be in Jerusalem'

Lost Jews: From China to Jerusalem

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

Lost Jews: From China to 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.

Israeli Jews strongly back Trump's embassy plan

Jerusalem Arab attempts to run down police officers

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

Jerusalem Arab attempts to run down police officers

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.

Guatemalan flag flies in Jerusalem

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.

Trump: I may attend opening of US embassy in Jerusalem

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.

Supreme Court paves way for embassy move

Paraguay’s outgoing president says will move embassy to J'lem

President of South American nation vows to relocate embassy to Jerusalem before he leaves office this summer.

Paraguay’s outgoing president says will move embassy to J'lem

Report:

Trump to attend J'lem embassy opening, may pardon Pollard

President reportedly leaning towards attending opening of US embassy in Jerusalem, is considering granting pardon to Jonathan Pollard.

Trump to attend J'lem embassy opening, may pardon Pollard

Watch: Stabbing in Jerusalem

30-year-old man stabbed, seriously wounded in Jerusalem outside of mall. Stabber shot, neutralized. Incident criminal, not terror related.

Watch: Stabbing in Jerusalem

Police: Stabbing in Jerusalem was criminal, not terror

Man stabbed in Jerusalem mall is in moderate condition, police say incident was criminally motivated.

Police: Stabbing in Jerusalem was criminal, not terror

Romanian president demands PM resign over Jerusalem embassy move

President of Romania angered by plans to move embassy to Jerusalem, looks to force PM to resign.

Romanian president demands PM resign over Jerusalem embassy move

Gran Fondo bicycle race comes to Jerusalem

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat joins cyclists in Gran Fondo race down streets of Jerusalem.

Gran Fondo bicycle race comes to Jerusalem

Arabs with bomb caught near Jerusalem

Border Police officers capture suspicious vehicle carrying two Palestinian Arabs with a pipe bomb.

Arabs with bomb caught near Jerusalem

Floods cause Jerusalem security fence to collapse

Flash floods destroy parts of security fence protecting Jerusalem after floods kill 9 students in Negev.

Floods cause Jerusalem security fence to collapse

Terrorist convicted in J'lem light rail bomb plot

Ali Abu Hassan found guilty of trying to bomb light rail in 2016 with three pipe bombs.

Terrorist convicted in J'lem light rail bomb plot

Netanyahu thanks Czech President

PM Netanyahu welcomes announcement that Czech Republic will relocate its embassy to Jerusalem, hopes decision will be implemented quickly.

Netanyahu thanks Czech President

Czech president announces embassy move to Jerusalem

Czech Republic President Miloš Zeman says Czech embassy will be moved to Jerusalem in 3 steps, beginning with opening of consulate.

Czech president announces embassy move to Jerusalem

Ambassador Friedman:

'I remember my parents crying in 1967'

US Ambassador to Israel says rest of the world can learn from the coexistence in Jerusalem.

'I remember my parents crying in 1967'

10-month-old in serious condition after head stuck in crib bars

MDA teams resuscitate toddler who was without a pulse after nearly suffocating in her bed in Jerusalem.

10-month-old in serious condition after head stuck in crib bars

Eli Yishai for Mayor of Jerusalem?

Sephardic rabbis reportedly pushing for Yahad party founder and former Shas chief Eli Yishai to run for Mayor of Jerusalem - on Shas ticket.

Eli Yishai for Mayor of Jerusalem?

Report:

Ivanka, Kushner, Mnuchin to attend J'lem embassy opening

Treasury Sec. Mnuchin to lead massive delegation at opening for US embassy in J'lem, joined by dozens of lawmakers.

Ivanka, Kushner, Mnuchin to attend J'lem embassy opening

Legal battle erupts between Mir Yeshiva and local businesses

Angry local store owners threaten to sue Mir Yeshiva for ordering establishments to close before 11 PM and reneging on agreements with them.

Legal battle erupts between Mir Yeshiva and local businesses

Trump admin drops references to Judea, Samaria as 'occupied'

In a first for the US, State Department erases references to 'Israeli occupation' in annual report. PA says 'US has sided with Israel.'

Trump admin drops references to Judea, Samaria as 'occupied'

Preparations for US Embassy move completed

Israel completes preparations of road signs, access road to soon-to-be US Embassy in Jerusalem.

Preparations for US Embassy move completed

Jew injured by firebomb in Jerusalem

Jewish man lightly injured from a firebomb thrown by an Arab in eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Kfar Shiloah.

Jew injured by firebomb in Jerusalem

Hotovely: Hope to see the Romanian embassy in Jerusalem soon

Deputy Minister Hotovely, Minister Kara welcome Romania's announcement that it will relocate its embassy to Jerusalem.

Hotovely: Hope to see the Romanian embassy in Jerusalem soon

Romania to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

Romania to become third country to move embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, following the US and Guatemala.

Romania to relocate embassy to Jerusalem

Ivanka, Kushner to represent Trump at embassy opening?

President Trump's daughter, son-in-law reportedly considering representing Trump admin at opening of US embassy in Jerusalem.

Ivanka, Kushner to represent Trump at embassy opening?

Report: Zionist Union MK to run for mayor of Jerusalem

MK Nachman Shai reportedly plans to move to Jerusalem, run for mayor.

Report: Zionist Union MK to run for mayor of Jerusalem

Israeli Arab sentenced for plotting to attack US embassy

Terrorist inspired by ISIS plotted to bomb US embassy after its relocation to Jerusalem.

Israeli Arab sentenced for plotting to attack US embassy

Liberman declares eastern Jerusalem group a terror organization

Iliya Institute accused of being a front for the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorist organization.

Liberman declares eastern Jerusalem group a terror organization

'Death to Jews' not newsworthy?

While Israeli media played up 'revenge' graffiti on mosque wall, graffiti in Jerusalem calling for murder of Jews goes largely unnoticed.

'Death to Jews' not newsworthy?

9 injured during haredi anti-draft riots

Hundreds protest against IDF draft office in Jerusalem, clashing with police as officers hurl stun grenades at rioters. 4 officers injured.

9 injured during haredi anti-draft riots

Saudi King demands Palestinian state, hits Trump over J'lem move

Monarch condemns Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, move embassy. 'Jerusalem is part of Palestine', says Salman.

Saudi King demands Palestinian state, hits Trump over J'lem move

Honduras votes to move embassy to Jerusalem

Honduran lawmakers pass resolution endorsing relocation of embassy to Jerusalem. Will Honduras President Juan Hernandez make the move?

Honduras votes to move embassy to Jerusalem

Ramallah conference:

'Jerusalem is the capital of Palestine'

Conference on Jerusalem says in statement that "occupied city of Al-Quds" is the capital of "Palestine".

'Jerusalem is the capital of Palestine'

Lawsuit against Arab who attacked 2 Jews

Brothers sue Arab who beat, humiliated them, forced them to praise Hamas, and made them recite text of converts to Islam.

Lawsuit against Arab who attacked 2 Jews

Romania to consider moving embassy to Jerusalem

Deputy Foreign Minister Hotovely meets Romanian Foreign Minister who says his country would consider moving its embassy.

Romania to consider moving embassy to Jerusalem

Supreme Court petition looks to block US embassy move

Left-wing NGO and residents of Jerusalem neighborhood petition Supreme Court to block modifications needed for US to relocate embassy.

Supreme Court petition looks to block US embassy move

lngathering and independence - Part 1

Dr. Haggai Ben-Artzi takes Arutz Sheva readers for a tour following the convoys that broke through the road to Jerusalem.

lngathering and independence - Part 1

Grocer burns entire stock after forgetting to sell Chametz

Israeli store-owner burns entire stock after forgetting to sell his wares to a non-Jew. 'I don't regret it-Jewish law is Jewish law.'

Grocer burns entire stock after forgetting to sell Chametz

Belgian state secretary: No doubt Jerusalem is Israel’s capital

Belgian official tells Jewish publication 'no discussion' Jerusalem is capital of Jewish state, Europe wants city to be up for negotiation.

Belgian state secretary: No doubt Jerusalem is Israel’s capital

'Platoon of the Wall' House to reopen for first time in 80 years

Museum opens in Old City of Jerusalem in headquarters of youth group which blew the shofar in defiance of British Mandate policy.

'Platoon of the Wall' House to reopen for first time in 80 years

Embassy Move:

'This is a historic moment'

Finance Minister signs special waiver allowing US embassy to be relocated to Jerusalem in time for 70th Independence Day.

'This is a historic moment'

Report: Trump will not attend opening of embassy in Jerusalem

US President to miss historic opening of US embassy in Israel's capital.

Report: Trump will not attend opening of embassy in Jerusalem

'Will UNESCO demand Western Wall be given to the Muslims?'

New resolution submitted to UNESCO seeks to consolidate UN resolutions denying Jewish connection to Jerusalem.

'Will UNESCO demand Western Wall be given to the Muslims?'

Israel paves way for US embassy move

Dodging potentially embarrassing delays, Israel cuts red-tape blocking US embassy move, paving way for grand opening in May.

Israel paves way for US embassy move

'Even UNESCO cannot change our history in Jerusalem'

President Rivlin tells French Foreign Minister that Israel mourns victims of Friday terror attack, including heroic policeman.

'Even UNESCO cannot change our history in Jerusalem'

'Passover has special meaning this year thanks to Trump'

Ambassador David Friedman releases special holiday greeting ahead of Passover, praises Trump over planned embassy move to Jerusalem.

'Passover has special meaning this year thanks to Trump'

Turks pushing Jews out of holy site near Jerusalem?

Turkish 'pilgrims' led by anti-Semitic imam harassing Jewish worshipers at Samuel's Tomb, interrupting Jewish prayer services.

Turks pushing Jews out of holy site near Jerusalem?

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat won't seek reelection

Nir Barkat says he will run for Knesset seat with Likud rather than seek third term as mayor of Israel's capital.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat won't seek reelection

Mayor of Jerusalem Ze'ev Elkin?

Reports say that veteran Likud MK Ze'ev Elkin joining race for Jerusalem Mayor.

Mayor of Jerusalem Ze'ev Elkin?

Protesters demand France stop funding 'anti-Israel NGOs'

Pro-Israel groups demonstrate outside of French consulate in Jerusalem, demanding France stop funding far-left organizations in Israel.

Protesters demand France stop funding 'anti-Israel NGOs'