Tag: Jerusalem
Russia to Open Embassy Annex in Jerusalem, but Why Now?
Russia unexpectedly recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in April 2017, but maintains its embassy in Tel Aviv.
Arabs Look to Create Earthquake in Jerusalem City Hall
Candidate Walid Abu Tiya wants to force Israel out of Judea and Samaria and establish a "Palestinian State".
Hareidi Man Stabbed in Jerusalem
The police captured his attacker a short time later and it wasn't terror-related.
Turkish Aid Agency Returns to Jerusalem to Undermine Israeli Sovereignty
TIKA says it seeks to “strengthen the Palestinian steadfastness in Jerusalem.”
Jewish Neighborhood Inside Abu Dis Wins Initial OK
Kedmat Tzion is to be home to 400 families.
Israeli Cabinet Boosts Funds for Kotel Infrastructure at the Western Wall Tunnels
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal will add approximately 60 million shekels ($16.5 million) to the five-year project.
Father of Boys Killed in February Jerusalem Terror Attack Leaves Hospital
Rabbi Avraham Paley lost sons Yaakov Israel and Asher Menachem in the Feb. 10 attack.
Gaza Terrorists Aim at Jerusalem, Gush Etzion, Efrat and Beit Shemesh
Iron Dome interceptions were reported over Gush Etzion and Beit Shemesh, both areas not far from the Israeli capital.
Washington Post ‘Confuses Facts’ Equating Reality of Jewish Temples, Muhammad Ascension
“There is zero debate that two temples stood in that place in scholarly literature,” said New York University professor Lawrence Schiffman. “Mohammed’s ascent ‘happens’ from there only because it is the Temple site.”
Two Jews Shot in Shimon Hatzadik Terror Attack
The two were returning from the gravesite of Shimon Hatzadik, in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood, after early morning prayers.
Israeli Police Thwart Jerusalem Terrorist Attack During Passover
The suspect, a cook, planned a stabbing using a knife from his place of work, investigators say.
Gee Thanks, Israeli High Court Permits Demolition of Jerusalem Bomber’s Home
Both bombs were placed at busy bus stops and detonated during the morning rush hour of November 22.
Passover Priestly Blessing Takes Place at Western Wall in Jerusalem
Some 2,500 police officers were deployed in Jerusalem on Sunday and were on high alert prior to and during the Priestly Blessing due to the ongoing violence at the nearby Al Aqsa Mosque.
Shin Bet Thwarts Hamas Terror Attack in Jerusalem
The suspect was asked by his Lebanese handler to carry out a shooting or bombing attack and was told he would receive money for the operation from local terrorists.
Rashida Tlaib Faces Backlash for Tweet Falsely Accusing Israeli Police
Groups on both sides of the aisle condemned the social-media post, which Twitter flagged with additional context from readers.
250,000 Pro-Reform Protesters Counter Anti-Government Demonstrators in Jerusalem
“Friends, don’t give up!,” urged right-wing rally organizer Berele Crombie. “At the point where you are being stopped, leave your vehicle and walk!”
Israel Thwarts Arab Terror Cell Planning Jerusalem Shooting
Terror operatives in the Gaza Strip were working to recruit and train young Arabs in Judea and Samaria to carry out terror attacks.
Jerusalem on TIME’s 2023 List of World’s Greatest Places
“Jerusalem has something for everyone; from religious and historical sites to amazing restaurants, markets and museums.”
Watch: Wounded City of David Hero Returns to the Kotel
Despite his serious wounds, Nadav continued to fight and neutralize the terrorist.
Viktor Orban Moving Hungary’s Embassy to Jerusalem Next Month
Hungary has been talking for a while about the idea of moving their embassy to Jerusalem.
1 Dead in Jerusalem Gas Explosion
One person was seriously injured and two others were moderately injured in the accident, which took place at a five-story building on Rehov Chaim Toran.
Papua New Guinea to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
The two countries have had diplomatic relations since 1978 but never established embassies.
IDF to Demolish Home of Terrorist from Deadly Twin Bombings in Jerusalem
The terrorist’s family has been notified, and now has the option of petitioning the High Court of Justice against the move, according to the Israeli military.
Major Fire in Central Jerusalem, Cause Unclear
The fire broke out in a factory near the hospital and completely destroyed the building.
Jerusalem Hospitality Tent to Debut in Historic Kidron Valley
The valley houses the earliest tombs in the most ancient Jewish cemetery in the world, including Zechariah’s Tomb, the Tomb of the Sons of Hezir and Absalom’s Tomb.
Arab Teens Arrested for Incitement to Violence in Jerusalem
Four Arab teens in eastern Jerusalem were arrested for inciting and calling openly in front of media cameras for the murder of Jews.