Jerusalem

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.

Rouhani urges Palestinian unity after Jerusalem recognition

Iranian President speaks with Hamas leader, says resistance will defeat “U.S.-Zionist plan” to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Erdogan and Putin denounce Trump's Jerusalem decision

Turkish and Russian Presidents warn that recognition of Jerusalem risks escalating tension, as Erdogan continues to attack Israel.

Hungary rules out moving embassy to Jerusalem

Hungarian Prime Minister says his country does not see itself moving its embassy to Jerusalem in the foreseeable future.

Bahrain NGO visits Jerusalem

First-ever visit by Bahraini delegation to Israel to promote peace angers PA.

Trump’s actions have confirmed historical truth

'Trump has made peace possible with his J'lm declaration'

Netanyahu urges EU leaders to let Israel 'give peace a chance' with President Trump's new approach.

Trump declared J'lm Israel's capital - but will Israel listen?

While Trump announced plan to move embassy to J'lm, over 100 Israeli gov't offices remain in Tel Aviv, relying on waivers to delay move.

'If victim would've gotten to us 2 minutes later, he'd be dead'

Hospital hails survival of 46-year-old Asher Elmaliach, who was stabbed by terrorist in front of J'lm bus station, a 'Hanukkah miracle'.

PA resident accused of raping 10-year-old Jerusalem girl

Police arrest 41-year-old Arab for raping Jewish girl while renovating her family's home in the capital.

IDF questions bus station terrorist's family

Shaarei Tzedek Hospital reports stabbing victim's condition improves slightly. Security forces search terrorist's home, question family.

UN chief: Jerusalem recognition could harm peace efforts

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital could harm his own peace efforts.

Scottish soccer fans: Jerusalem is Palestine

Fans of Celtic Football Club raise banners against Israel and U.S. President following his recognition of Jerusalem.

PFLP: Cancel the Oslo Accords

Senior official in terrorist group says Trump's decision on Jerusalem destroyed the possibility of implementing the two-state solution.

White House hits PA:

'Unfortunate PA chooses to miss yet another opportunity'

Trump administration chastises PA over its refusal to meet with VP Pence during upcoming trip.