Jerusalem

Hareidi Woman from Mea Shearim on Jewish Home List

28-year-old activist from hareidi enclave is third on the Jewish Home list in Jerusalem.

5 PA Schools Switch to Israeli Curriculum in Jerusalem

Jerusalem municipality offered to increase salaries for teachers and principals who agree to implement the plans in their schools.

Candidate: Want to Vote? Remove Your Burqa

A Jewish candidate in the Jerusalem city elections calls to require Muslim women to show their faces. ‘Burqas are used for vote fraud.’

Jerusalem Has No Natural Wonders

Arab Attacks Group of Jews in Jerusalem

A young Arab attacked a group of Jews in Safra Square when they refused to leave. "I'm appalled by the racism," says one victim.

Frozen Ramat Shlomo Homes Finally Get Go-Ahead

The Jerusalem City Council on Monday transferred funds for the construction of funding in neighborhoods of the city.

Kalandia Rioter Previously Released in Shalit Deal

Meanwhile, US State Department denies PA claims that scheduled talks had been cancelled following the death of Arab rioters.

Video: Three Arabs Killed in Kalandiya Riot

IDF: security forces entered neighborhood to carry out an arrest, and were attacked with "extreme violence" by hundreds of Arabs.

Grateful Dead, 90-Year-Old Nun & More at Sacred Music Festival

Jerusalem "an example to everybody on how to respect each other without compromising who we are," says director of festival.

Dancing to the King's Tune

Area Near Al-Aqsa Mosque Collapses

An area collapsed near the western wall of the Al-Aqsa Mosque late Tuesday. Arabs blamed Israel.

Belgium: Israelis not Allowed to Name Daughter 'Jerusalem'

An Israeli couple in Belgium welcomed a baby girl this week, but were told the name 'Jerusalem' did not make the cut for valid baby names.

Random Arab Slap Attack on Jerusalem Light Rail

Jewish man falls prey to random attack in what appears to be racially-motivated incident.

Israeli, PA Negotiators Met Secretly for the Second Time

PA official reveals secret meeting on condition of anonymity, as talks continue away from the eyes of those they will effect.

2,700-Year-Old Pottery Found in City of David

Newly-discovered pottery shards with writing dating back 2,700 years shed more light on the First Temple era.

‘Settler’ Saves Arab Man’s Life in Jerusalem

A paramedic from Mitzpeh Yericho meets the Arab man whose life he saved in high-tension Jerusalem area.

National Railway 'Dug the Wrong Way'

Technical malfunction apparently behind the blunder, which will set back Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway project by a few days.

Jerusalem Construction ‘a Drop in the Ocean’

City representative welcomes 200 new housing units, but says, ‘I would be happy if it were 8,000.’

Jerusalem and Binyamin are 'Booming', Says Real Estate Agent

Real estate agent Shlomo Ben-Zaken: Buying homes in Jerusalem and Binyamin is "the best investment in the world."

Minister Ariel: Peace? What Peace? We'll Continue to Build

Housing Minister declares that Israel will continue to build in Jerusalem, noting that so far all he sees is "an audacious Arab Spring."

Minister Ariel the New Target for Far-Left Anger

Far-left groups target Housing Minister for criticism: ‘We won’t let him mess up the peace talks.’

Report: Secular Man on Bus Hit Hareidi Who Asked Woman to Move

Police: a secular man punched a hareidi man who asked a woman to move to the back seats of a Jerusalem bus. Bus company's version differs.

Man Sues for Police Violence at Kotel

A man sprayed with tear gas after trying to bring a musical instrument to the Western Wall.

Stabbing Attack in Jerusalem May be Terror

25-year-old wounded in stabbing, attack follows several previous terror incidents.

Barkat: Jerusalem is of One the Safest Cities in the World

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is promising to develop Jerusalem for the benefit of younger citizens as well as olim.

July: 38 Israelis Wounded in Terrorist Attacks

Babies and children among the injured in summer terror wave. At least 55 firebomb attacks on the roads.

Jerusalem Hosts "Mega Aliyah Event"

Arutz Sheva TV talks with Gidon Katz, the man behind "The Event 2013", which helped new and veteran immigrants find their feet in Israel.

Gay Rally, Counter-Rally in Jerusalem; 3 Arrested

Controversial rally passes relatively peacefully. Counter-protesters arrested for donning costumes, signs: "I am a proud donkey."

Two Hurt in Rock Attack on Bus in Jerusalem

A 15-year-old teen and a 40-year-old man were wounded after Arabs hurled rocks at a bus in Jerusalem.

Bill Seeks to Advance US Embassy Move to Jerusalem

Congressional Israel Allies members have introduced new legislation to move US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

Jordanian King Pledges to Fight "Judaization of Jerusalem"

Temple Institute head laments: "The gov't is not asserting the authority and sovereignty of the Jewish people in our homeland."

Road Terror in Jerusalem’s Old City; Baby Hurt

More terror at the entrance to Jerusalem's Old City, as Arabs hurl large rocks at an Egged bus near the Damascus Gate.

Stabbing Victim in Jerusalem Tried to Drive Himself to Hospital

A stabbing victim in Jerusalem tried to drive himself to the hospital after the attack, not realizing the extent of his wounds.

Breaking

Jerusalem Stabbing: Man in Serious Condition

A 40-year-old Jerusalem man was stabbed Wednesday in Liberty Bell Party by an unknown attacker. Police threw a dragnet around the area.

EU's Ashton Adds to 'Settlement' Discrimination

EU foreign policy chief pushes introduction of guidelines to label products made by Jews in Judea and Samaria

PA Gives 'Refrigerator Bomber' Official Military Funeral

Palestinian Authority honors terrorist "refrigerator" bomber who killed 15 and wounded more than 60 in a central square in Jerusalem.

Diverse Chabad in Jerusalem Celebrates 5 Years

You never know who you'll bump into at the diverse Chabad of Baka, located in south Jerusalem.

10-Year-Old Girl Hurt in Jerusalem Rock Attack

An Arab youth threw a rock at a college in Jerusalem, as an art exhibition was taking place. A 10-year-old girl suffered light injuries.

Jerusalem

Terror Attack: Arabs Stab Hareidi Man in Jerusalem

Two Arabs stabbed a hareidi-religious man near the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem. Victim taken to hospital in moderate condition.

PM: We Will Not Accept External Dictates on Borders'

Netanyahu says he will not allow Israelis in Judea, Samaria, Golan Heights and Jerusalem to be harmed by EU funding cuts.

Photo Essay: Tisha B'Av in Jerusalem

Thousands of Jews of many different backgrounds were in Jerusalem for Tisha B'Av to mourn the loss of the Holy Temples

MK Feiglin: Let Me Pray

Maverick MK fights for religious freedom, challenges authorities' use of vague "security concerns" to limit Jewish prayer on Temple Mount

Arabs Attack 18-Year-Old Jew in Jerusalem

Three Arabs attacked an 18-year-old Jew at the Jewish Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, kicking him and spitting at him.

Another Attack on Hareidi Soldier in Jerusalem

Hareidim threw objects at a soldier at the Shmuel Hanavi neighborhood. He was not hurt.

Video: Arabs Demolish a Section of Security Barrier

Dozens of PA Arabs created a hole through the security barrier that runs between the Arab village of Abu Dis and Jerusalem.

Jerusalem Court Orders Transparency of Arab Landowners

Jerusalem court orders state to provide Jewish residents in Judea and Samaria with information on the identities of nearby Arabs landowners.

Free Rides for Babies in Strollers on Jerusalem Buses, Trains

Parents will now be able to tote their children in baby carriages and strollers on buses and trains in Jerusalem for free

Jerusalem Official on Housing Push: ‘I Forgot Kerry was Here’

Jerusalem deputy mayor says he ‘forgot Kerry was here’ when he submitted a ‘routine’ measure on a local housing project.

Gov’t Approves Jerusalem Light Rail Extension to Ein Kerem

The government has approved $1.1 billion (NIS 4 billion) to extend Jerusalem’s Light Rail system to Hadassah Ein Kerem Medical Center.

Abbas: Arabs Must Save Jerusalem From 'Settlement Monster'

Abbas alleges that Israel is plotting to destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque; says “saving Jerusalem from settlement monster" is duty of all Arabs.

Jerusalem Resident Convicted of Aiding Hizbullah

Assam Mashahra, an Arab from Jerusalem, was convicted of charges of conspiring to deliver information to the enemy.

1,800-Year-Old Road Found in Jerusalem

Archaeologists pleased to find ‘finely preserved’ stretch of road from Roman era in Jerusalem.

Jewish Man Attacked by Arabs on Jerusalem Promenade

A Jewish man was attacked by two Arabs on the Jerusalem Promenade early Monday evening, according to Israel Police.

Jerusalem Infused With Stars for Peres Celebration

An array of stars, politicians and public figures are in Jerusalem to take part in President Shimon Peres's 90th birthday celebrations.

Jerusalem: Arab Youths Attack Jewish Children

Two Arab youths attacked 10 children, burned holy books and the Jewish flag.

Protest: ‘Peace Now wants Hamas State’

Nationalists protest Peace Now: We can’t let the demented far-left be the only voice.

Videos and Photos: Formula 1

Formula One and GT Motors cars take to the streets of Jerusalem as thousands cheer.

BBC Errs on Israel Capital Once Again

The British Broadcasting Company, known for its blatant bias against Israel, once again reports that Tel Aviv is capital of Jewish state.

Gov’t Won’t Repeat ‘Mistake to Announce a Construction Freeze’

Likud Deputy Minister Ofir Akunis says the government won't announce a construction freeze in Jerusalem, Judea or Samaria.