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News and updates about Jerusalem

Mother of woman who stripped at Kotel: This wasn't a provocation

Family of 23-year old woman who undressed in front of Western Wall begs social media outlets to remove video of incident.

Mother of woman who stripped at Kotel: This wasn't a provocation

Nationalist activists arrested in Jerusalem

Youths follow administrative order, move to Jerusalem - then police raid apartment.

Nationalist activists arrested in Jerusalem

Man stabbed in Jerusalem

Argument leads to stabbing in Jerusalem.

Man stabbed in Jerusalem

Elkin to Russians: This is your chance

Jerusalem Affairs Minister tells Rusian Ambassador Russia has a chance to become the first nation to move its embassy to Jerusalem.

Elkin to Russians: This is your chance

Miracle at Jerusalem wedding hall

Guests escape injury as part of roof of Jerusalem wedding hall collapses.

Miracle at Jerusalem wedding hall

"Temple Mount in our hands changed the course of history"

Full text of Knesset Speaker's speech at Knesset event: Israel's victory in 6 Day War changed Jewish and world history for the better.

"Temple Mount in our hands changed the course of history"

Tonight: Huge Belz wedding in Jerusalem

Thousands of Belz hasidim gather for wedding of Rebbe's granddaughter, police close area to traffic.

Tonight: Huge Belz wedding in Jerusalem

Danon to Haley: We're honored to welcome you to our country

US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley receives warm welcome upon her arrival in Israel.

Danon to Haley: We're honored to welcome you to our country

'Yerushalayim is ours and we will never leave'

Message reverberates through music and words at Israel Day Concert in Central Park.

'Yerushalayim is ours and we will never leave'

Congressmen, MKs call for recognition of Israel's victory

US Congressmen and Israeli MKs say only recognition of Israeli victory by its enemies can lead to peace.

Congressmen, MKs call for recognition of Israel's victory

Watch: Wildfire breaks out in Jerusalem

Firefighters battle blaze in Jerusalem neighborhood.

Watch: Wildfire breaks out in Jerusalem

Ambassador Bolton

'Basic human right for Jews to purchase homes'

Former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton says prevention of Jews from buying homes from willing sellers in Old City is 'unacceptable.'

'Basic human right for Jews to purchase homes'

'The Western Wall belongs only to Muslims'

Supreme Islamic Council says the entire area of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, including the Western Wall, is Muslim.

'The Western Wall belongs only to Muslims'

Poll: Israelis back settlements, say 'occupation' is a myth

Two-thirds of Israeli Jews say Israeli control of Judea, Samaria is not 'occupation', say settlements aren't a obstacle to peace.

Poll: Israelis back settlements, say 'occupation' is a myth

IDF Education Department:

Don't talk to soldiers about Israel's rights to Judea, Samaria

IDF tells commanders not to discuss Israel's rights to Judea, Samaria - or the liberation of Jerusalem - with their soldiers.

Don't talk to soldiers about Israel's rights to Judea, Samaria

'Death to Arabs' spray-painted on Jerusalem cars

Price tag incident in the capital? Multiple cars vandalized in French Hill neighborhood of Jerusalem.

'Death to Arabs' spray-painted on Jerusalem cars

Five measles cases in Jerusalem

Five Jerusalem women aged 20-40 fall ill with measles.

Five measles cases in Jerusalem

The Psalms book that saved a life - and helped redeem Jerusalem

Attempted murder, an unlikely friendship, and the redemption of Jerusalem all woven together in this fascinating true story.

The Psalms book that saved a life - and helped redeem Jerusalem

Congress urged not to prejudge diplomatic process

Religious Zionists of America welcomes resolution reaffirming Embassy move, says it should not include clause on Jerusalem being divided.

Congress urged not to prejudge diplomatic process

Jerusalem reunification celebrated at European parliament

European Coalition for Israel screens new documentary on Jerusalem in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Jerusalem reunification celebrated at European parliament

Best to move US Embassy to Jerusalem after US law is changed

Best to move US Embassy to Jerusalem after US law is changed

Poll:

Israelis prefer united Jerusalem over final status agreement

New survey shows both Jews and Arabs strongly oppose dividing Jerusalem, prefer unified Jerusalem over final status agreement with the PA.

Israelis prefer united Jerusalem over final status agreement

Islamic expansionism:

European NGOs initiate 'Jerusalem Capital of Palestine' campaign

Series of events, rallies, marches, sit-ins expected to take place all the way through campaign, slated to last until June.

European NGOs initiate 'Jerusalem Capital of Palestine' campaign

PM: Israel 'disappointed' in Trump's failure to move embassy

Prime Minister's Office says failure to move embassy to capital reinforces Arab delusions that Jews have no connection to Jerusalem.

PM: Israel 'disappointed' in Trump's failure to move embassy

'Abandoning Jerusalem is not how you make America great again'

'Trump is a true friend of Israel, which is why cancelling embassy move is such a disappointment,' says Likud minister.

'Abandoning Jerusalem is not how you make America great again'

Trump decides: Embassy to remain in Tel Aviv

President Trump signs order deferring relocation of US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, despite campaign promises.

Trump decides: Embassy to remain in Tel Aviv

Model of Ark of the Covenant destroyed in Jerusalem

Large replica of Biblical Ark destroyed by vandals after being put on display near Old City Walls.

Model of Ark of the Covenant destroyed in Jerusalem

Trump will sign order delaying Embassy move

US President expected to sign interim order delaying US Embassy move for additional six months.

Trump will sign order delaying Embassy move

PA asks UN to act against Israeli 'Judaization'

PA urges Security Council to take action to protect Jerusalem.

PA asks UN to act against Israeli 'Judaization'

New song reiterates unbreakable Jewish connection to Jerusalem

Producer/performer Gershon Veroba’s new song reiterates our unbreakable connection with Jerusalem and simply says “enough is enough.”

New song reiterates unbreakable Jewish connection to Jerusalem

Jerusalem's Ammunition Hill to get new amphitheater

In Jerusalem Day ceremony, Australian-Jewish philanthropist pledges financial support for new Jerusalem amphitheater.

Jerusalem's Ammunition Hill to get new amphitheater

Entire neighborhood behind one door in the Old City of Jerusalem

10 families, 100 kids, 70 students, a yeshiva, and a synagogue - all tucked away in a hidden Jewish neighborhood in the Christian Quarter.

Entire neighborhood behind one door in the Old City of Jerusalem

Watch: Jerusalem - united or divided?

As Jerusalem celebrates 50 years as a united city, some seek to divide Jerusalem. What do the people in Jerusalem say?

Watch: Jerusalem - united or divided?

PLO blasts cabinet over Jerusalem meeting

PLO's Saeb Erekat says holding weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem is a provocation.

PLO blasts cabinet over Jerusalem meeting

Israeli government gathers in Western Wall tunnels

Government holds meeting discussing making Western Wall more accessible for wheelchairs, affirming new Communications Minister.

Israeli government gathers in Western Wall tunnels

Watch: Publisher who revolutionized Jewish books honored

Matthew Miller, owner of Koren Publishers, honored at Ateret Cohanim's Jerusalem celebration.

Watch: Publisher who revolutionized Jewish books honored

'You make Jewish sovereignty over Jerusalem real'

Cherna Moskowitz, wife of prolific Jewish philanthropist, honored for 50 years of helping to rebuild Jewish Jerusalem.

'You make Jewish sovereignty over Jerusalem real'

Watch: Evidence of battle of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago

On the occasion of the jubilee celebrations for J'lem's reunification, researchers are unveiling evidence of the last battle of Jerusalem.

Watch: Evidence of battle of Jerusalem 2,000 years ago

From slavery to freedom

The heroism of Holocaust survivors in liberating Jerusalem

Watch: The story of Yitshak Perlmutter, one of many Holocaust survivors who played a crucial role in the early years of the IDF.

The heroism of Holocaust survivors in liberating Jerusalem

Abbas blasts Netanyahu's comments on Jerusalem

PA chairman's office rejects Netanyahu's statement that Jerusalem will remain under Jewish sovereignty.

Abbas blasts Netanyahu's comments on Jerusalem

Netanyahu thanks Czech parliament for Jerusalem resolution

PM commends Czech resolution calling for recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, sanctions against UNESCO.

Netanyahu thanks Czech parliament for Jerusalem resolution

Bennett

'We will not divide the land with our enemies'

Education Minister slams report US asked Israel to transfer parts of Area C to Area B and give them to the PA.

'We will not divide the land with our enemies'

Deputy FM: Visit the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

Dep. Minister Tzipi Hotovely says Israelis today must 'prove the Temple Mount is in our hands.'

Deputy FM: Visit the Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

Americans add new tastes to the Israeli palate

These 5 American immigrants are spicing up Jerusalem’s food scene

Americans add new tastes to the Israeli palate

Cruz: Move the embassy to Jerusalem

Texas Senator speaks in honor of Jerusalem Day, reiterate support for formally recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's eternal capital.

Cruz: Move the embassy to Jerusalem

'Those were words I will never forget'

Ceremony marking anniversary of Six-Day War and unification of Jerusalem takes place at Western Wall plaza.

'Those were words I will never forget'

ZOA "Shocked" at Tillerson's Stance on Jerusalem – and Tel Aviv

'Only the blind cannot point to Jerusalem as the center of Judaism and Israel,' ZOA states.

ZOA "Shocked" at Tillerson's Stance on Jerusalem – and Tel Aviv

Ateret Cohanim - How the support is felt on the ground

Arutz Sheva and Ateret Cohanim present a special project focusing on the renewal of Jewish presence in all of Jerusalem.

Ateret Cohanim - How the support is felt on the ground

Temple Mount sifting projects finds 6 Day War artifacts

Remains of Israeli firearms and bullets from 1967 war found among soil lifted from Temple Mount.

Temple Mount sifting projects finds 6 Day War artifacts

'Trump must move away from Obama's ideas'

Minister Elkin says President Trump improvement over Obama on Iran and peace process, but needs to let go of old ideas.

'Trump must move away from Obama's ideas'

Rabbi Hanan Porat z"l

'The liberation of Jerusalem and its reconstruction'

The late Rabbi Hanan Porat recorded his story of the battle for Jerusalem in which he participated, as well as the rebuilding of Jerusalem.

'The liberation of Jerusalem and its reconstruction'

Live: 6 Day War commemoration at Western Wall

Commemoration of 50th anniversary of 6 Day War, when Jerusalem and the Western Wall were liberated.

Live: 6 Day War commemoration at Western Wall

Barkat to Trump: Move the Embassy to Jerusalem

Jerusalem Mayor calls on US president to transfer embassy to Jerusalem, not to fear threats transfer will lead to violence.

Barkat to Trump: Move the Embassy to Jerusalem

White House live feed says 'Jerusalem, Israel'

White House would leave the word Israel out of descriptions of Jerusalem under previous administrations.

White House live feed says 'Jerusalem, Israel'

Naftali Bennett

'Trump, make history'

Education Minister calls on President Trump to emulate Harry Truman and be first world leader to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

'Trump, make history'

Abbas to offer land swap with Israel in Trump talks

Plan by which Arabs renounce 6.5 percent of lands under their political control to Israel, three times as much as previously offered.

Abbas to offer land swap with Israel in Trump talks

MK Oren to UN

'Recognize Jewish connection to Jerusalem or get out'

MK Michael Oren says UN has no right to presence in Jerusalem if it continues to deny Jewish and Israeli connections and rights to city.

'Recognize Jewish connection to Jerusalem or get out'

Barkat: Move US embassy sooner rather than later

Mayor of Jerusalem says relocation of US embassy to Israel's capital will bring about peace faster, delay in embassy move also delays peace.

Barkat: Move US embassy sooner rather than later

Tillerson: Western Wall part of Jerusalem

US Secretary of State says Western Wall is part of Jerusalem, but does not comment on sovereignty.

Tillerson: Western Wall part of Jerusalem

Attempted stabbing attack: terrorist killed

Terrorist attempts to stab border police officers on first day of President Trump's visit to Israel, is shot dead.

Attempted stabbing attack: terrorist killed