Jerusalem

'UN declarations encourage terrorism'

Naftali Bennett says UN decision rejecting Trump's Jerusalem recognition 'shows terrorists that they can succeed'.

'I wonder why Israel even stays in the UN'

Nikki Haley slams UN 'hostility towards Israel', rips General Assembly vote against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

'The era of American appeasement is over'

Former Israeli ambassador to the US says Trump's standing up to the UN shows US is once again the leader of the free world.

Erdogan urges UN to resist US threat in Jerusalem vote

Turkish President Erdogan slams US President Trump's promise to cut funding to nations voting against US recognition of Jerusalem.

'The UN - the house of lies'

PM says Israel preemptively rejects expected vote in UN General Assembly condemning international recognition of J'lem as Israel's capital.

Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracy

Iranian Foreign Minister blasts United States for threatening to cut aid to countries that vote against it at UN General Assembly.

PA accuses U.S. of 'threatening' of UN members

PA official in charge of foreign affairs accuses U.S. of threatening UN member countries ahead of vote on Jerusalem.

Israel calls on world Jewry to appeal to govts on Jerusalem

Israel, US, work ceaselessly to defeat UN resolution denying Jewish, Israeli rights in Jerusalem.

'Thunderous silence in the Arab world'

Middle East expert Prof. Efraim Inbar says PA will eventually have to accept Trump's Jerusalem declaration.

Haley: We will be 'taking names' at General Assembly

Ambassador Haley criticizes upcoming vote at UN against U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Foreign Ministry fighting for Jerusalem at UN

Foreign Ministry instructs ambassadors to act to prevent a vote against American recognition of Jerusalem.

Report: UN to vote on new Jerusalem resolution this week

Israeli officials say UN General Assembly could pass resolution renouncing Trump's recognition of Jerusalem this week.

Turkey blasts American veto of UN resolution

Turkey says Washington lost its impartiality in the Middle East after veto of UN resolution against recognition of Jerusalem.

Saudi researcher:

'Arabs must acknowledge Jerusalem is holy to Jews'

Saudi researcher Abdelhameed Hakeem urges Arabs to learn from past mistakes and not miss another opportunity to achieve peace.

Jewish leaders criticize 'ill-conceived' UN resolution

Conference of Presidents commends U.S. for vetoing Security Council resolution on Jerusalem. American Jewish Congress welcomes veto as well.

OU applauds American veto at Security Council

Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America welcomes veto of resolution calling for withdrawal of Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem.

AIPAC lauds U.S. veto of Jerusalem resolution

AIPAC welcomes United States’ veto of resolution seeking to overrule Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Netanyahu praises, Abbas fumes, at US veto

PM says 'truth defeated lies' after US vetoes resolution seeking to overturn recognition of Jerusalem.

US, fuming, vetoes Security Council Jerusalem resolution

US ambassador slams resolution as an 'insult' to the US. 'It won't be forgotten.'

'Security Council can't vote to change reality'

Israel's ambassador to the UN slams Security Council for vote on resolution condemning Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

Ambassador Haley:

'US won't repeat Obama mistake, will veto UN resolution'

US ambassador to the UN says US will not allow anti-Israel resolutions to pass like Obama Administration did.

Hanukkah, heroism and President Trump

PA to seek General Assembly condemnation of Trump on Jerusalem

PA to respond to US veto at Security Council with symbolic but guaranteed vote in General Assembly to condemn Trump recognition of Jerusalem

Pence expected to make first state visit to Western Wall

VP likely to be escorted to Western Wall by senior Israeli official, marking first time senior US official makes state visit to OId City.

Knesset Speaker urges counterparts to recognize Jerusalem

MK Yuli Edelstein to dozens of his colleagues: Support the recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Watch: Jerusalem has always been dear to the Jewish people

Middle East historian says US president's recognition changes nothing for Jews who have dreamed of Jerusalem for 3,000 years.

UN to vote Monday on rejecting Trump's Jerusalem declaration

UN Security Council advances proposed resolution to reject US recognition of Jerusalem, to hold vote on Monday.

Turkey vows to open 'Palestinian embassy' in Jerusalem

Turkish president pledges to open embassy to 'Palestine ' in Israel's capital. 'We've already declared it Palestinian capital.'

Condition of Border Policeman stabbed near Ramallah improves

Policeman stabbed near Ramallah shows signs of improvement. Security guard stabbed at J'lem bus station remains in serious condition.

PA threatens to quit America - do you care?

Fatah calls for protests during Pence visit

PA chairman's faction calls for massive demonstration to protest Pence's to Jerusalem.

UN Ambassador slams resolution to cancel Jerusalem recognition

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon slams Egypt's push for the UN to rescind US Pres. Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

Erdogan: Recognition of Jerusalem a 'bomb' in the Middle East

Turkish President says Muslims will never accept U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, calls for action against it.

U.S. expects Western Wall to be part of Israel

Administration official says Washington cannot envision situation under which the Western Wall would not be a part of Israel.

Normalcy within the context of a miracle

'We must accustom world to the application of our sovereignty'

Jerusalem Affairs Minister says Israel must work to get international community used to idea of sovereignty after Trump recognizes Jerusalem

Hamas calls for another 'Day of Rage'

Hamas urges Palestinian Arab public to confront the "occupation" after Friday prayers.

Houthis: U.S. diverting attention from Jerusalem recognition

Yemen’s Houthi rebels dismiss accusations that Iran supplied them with missile fired at Saudi Arabia.

EU leaders: Our position on Jerusalem remains unchanged

European Union leaders reject Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, affirm commitment to two-state solution.

American-Israeli history repeats itself

In 1948, President Harry S. Truman stepped into Jewish history. In 2017, President Donald Trump joined him.

'Dogs and Americans not allowed'

PA store hangs anti-American banner following President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Israeli support for Trump surges after Jerusalem recognition

Overwhelming majority of Israeli Jews feel US president is pro-Israel, just 1% say he is pro-Palestinian Authority.

No embassy move during Trump's first term, Tillerson says

After suggesting embassy would be moved within 2 years, Tillerson says move unlikely to be completed during Trump's first term.

Uruguay summons Israeli ambassador over Jerusalem comment

Latin American government angry over Israeli ambassador's criticism of Chancellor's declaration Tel Aviv is capital of Israel.

'Hellenists, go back to Greece'

Activists protest J'lem community center's Hanukkah celebration, which incorporated Santa Claus, Christmas trees, and Mohammed's birthday.

Trump, Jerusalem, Arabs, Muslims

Hamas: We will liberate 'occupied Tel Aviv'

Hamas says all of Jerusalem is an Arabic, Islamic city.

PA demands UN reject Trump Jerusalem recognition

PA seeks to force US to use veto at Security Council to defend recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel.

WH: Abbas' rhetoric has prevented peace for years

White House official says Abbas' rejection of US mediation after Jerusalem recognition typical of past rhetoric which has prevented peace.

PM: Time for Palestinians to accept reality

Netanyahu responds to Abbas' rejection of US as mediator in peace negotiations. 'Only Israel maintains freedom of worship in Middle East.'

Despite Trump's declaration, State Dep not recognizing Jerusalem

ZOA, Republican congressman chastise State Department for refusing to list 'Jerusalem, Israel' in passports for Americans born in Jerusalem.

Europe would not last a week if it had to face what Israel does

Abbas Slams Trump:

'Trump gave Jerusalem to Israel - no peace until we get it back'

PA chief blasts Trump's Jerusalem declaration, warns that there will be 'no peace, no stability' until city is capital of Palestinian state.

Turkey demands: Recognize Jerusalem as Palestinian capital

Turkish President Erdogan calls on Muslim leaders recognize eastern Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state.

Watch: Women jihadists threaten to strike Tel Aviv

In recent protest against Trump's recognition of Jerusalem, female terrorists from the Islamic Jihad threatened to "redeem Palestine".

Analysis: The aftermath of Trump's Jerusalem declaration

Rationale, results and reactions to Trump's historic declaration that the US recognizes Jerusalem as Israel's capital city.

Jewish Agency Chair Sharansky excoriates Reform Trump criticism

'Reform response to recognition of Jerusalem was terrible...When leader of superpower recognizes Jerusalem, first you should welcome it.'

Arab MKs join protest against 'snake Trump'

Arab MKs join dozens of protesters outside US embassy in Tel Aviv, blasting US president for recognizing Jerusalem as capital of Israel.

Hanukkah miracle: Stabbing victim's life no longer in danger

Asher Elmaliach, who was stabbed through the heart by an Arab terrorist Sunday, stabilizing after being in critical condition.

Wave of road terror across Judea and Samaria

Stone-throwing, Molotov cocktails, burning tires, and laser pointers - as attacks continue this morning across Judea and Samaria.