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Three graves in Jerusalem

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:51:20 GMT

A princess who hid Jews from the Nazis, a young activist who smuggled refugees to the Holy Land, and a hassidic rebbe are buried near each other on the Mount of Olives

Playing for the team

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:44:42 GMT

Jeffrey Sudikoff is working to bring representatives of more than 20 countries to the Maccabiah that have never participated before

Grapevine

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:38:26 GMT

A double emergency

Tracking the progress

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:32:17 GMT

A consultant to the light rail says the project is successful and becoming profitable almost two years after its first run

Next stop, leisure and entertainment

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:26:48 GMT

The newly opened First Station complex is expected to attract visitors from out of town and abroad

A sympathetic ear

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:18:45 GMT

Leib Krainess is launching Mind Theater, a modern take on the 1940s radio teleplay after his daughter went blind as a complication of lupus

‘Enemies? Why would I have enemies?’

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:13:56 GMT

The haredi leaders who demonstrated against the Women of the Wall on Rosh Hodesh had no intention of harming me. But they should have at least warned their followers not to interpret their words as a license to commit violent acts

The challenge of finding a challenger

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:10:39 GMT

Not everyone is satisfied with the way Nir Barkat has been running the city, but he still has no true opponent in the mayoral race

In bad taste?

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:41:27 GMT

A restaurant owner is suffering severe financial loss after the Orthodox Union hung up posters announcing it had revoked his mehadrin kashrut certificate, omitting that he still carried certification from the rabbinate

Friday morning at the Western Wall

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:39:37 GMT

Emotions ran high as thousands protested the first time the Women of the Wall were allowed to pray in tallitot and tefillin.

Grapevine

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:35:50 GMT

Jerusalem in the center

A man’s best friend

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:35:17 GMT

A film student captures a veteran actor’s poignant moments on camera – and wins a prize.

Behind the scenes

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:30:52 GMT

As leisure options for secular residents in the capital increase, city councillors and residents puzzle over the decision to close Cinema City on Shabbat. Will pressure on the mayor change the plans?

Music in the garden

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:29:28 GMT

Forty singers and actors and a 12-member instrumental ensemble will descend on Beit Shmuel for Encore!’s rousing performance of ‘The Secret Garden’

A top project for at-risk youth

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:24:41 GMT

‘A kid literally on the street suddenly gets a rush of self-esteem [and] the shirt benefits the institution that helped her get on her feet.’

Walking the walls less traveled

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:19:30 GMT

Responding to a revelation urging him to walk the walls of the Old City, Bart Repko left his home in Holland and moved to Jerusalem, where he leads daily groups and practices an unconventional form of Christianity.

The right direction

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:12:57 GMT

A surprise party is held for Jonathan Halevy on his 25th anniversary as Shaare Zedek’s director-general.

This Week In Jerusalem

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:46:10 GMT

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs

Bon appetit, ma petite

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:45:31 GMT

Jerusalem offers some surprisingly good French treats

Grape Vine: Defending Jerusalem then and now

Thu, 09 May 2013 15:38:34 GMT

In addition to a special prayer for Jerusalem, the service featured singing by Cantor Chaim Adler and the Jerusalem Synagogue Choir, conducted by Elli Jaffe