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This is the story of a haredi Jew who braved Iran last month to gain firsthand knowledge of its ancient Jewish holy sites and cemeteries, as part of…

It was impossible for participants in the swearing-in ceremony for 21 new judges at Beit Hanassi on Thursday to remain aloof from the fact that…

It was impossible for participants in the swearing-in ceremony for 21 new judges at Beit Hanassi on Thursday to remain aloof from the fact that…

The disaster in the Carmel has touched everyone across the country. Student organization New Spirit and the Tzeirim Bamercaz youth center responded…

Less than a year after his election, Mayor Nir Barkat made a controversial decision to hold new elections. Not elections for a new mayor, but for the…

MONDAY MORNING, 7 A.M., AT THE Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City, a mid-October day, the first day of the Hebrew month of Heshvan. On Mondays and…

During Hol Hamo’ed Succot I joined a petition to the High Court of Justice submitted by Jerusalem City Council members Rachel Azaria and Laura…

No sooner had Israel won her independence in 1948 than the surrounding Arab States forced their Jewish citizens to leave the countries where they had…

The event that took place on Wednesday morning at Kikar Shabbat was nothing short of a historical precedent. About 30 women, as well as a few men,…

About 50 men and women from the Jerusalem branch of a nationwide university women’s organization, Ella, marched from central Jerusalem towards Mea…

The Jerusalem branch of a nationwide university women’s organization is due to hold a march on Wednesday, the eve of Simchat Torah, to protest an…

Following a petition to the High Court of Justice, representatives of the Eda Haredit removed on Tuesday morning barriers set to separate between men…

In an effort to increase community involvement, Jerusalem residents will have the opportunity to vote for community representatives for the first…

Plagued by four years of technical delays and cost overruns, Jerusalem’s light rail finally seems to be on track to open in seven months. But judging…

If all you know about Brazil is the success and insouciant mind-set of its celebrated soccer team, the intoxicating rhythms of its music and the…

Although the rebuilding and rededication of the historic Hurva synagogue was welcomed with much cheer and celebration in Jerusalem’s Old City in…

The residents – young and less young, religious and secular – that gathered last Wednesday in the main plaza of the Jewish Quarter were not just…

“If there is no flour, there is no Torah; if there is no Torah there is no flour.” Ethics of the Fathers (3:22) The first half of this saying, coined…

Municipal reshuffle completedThis week, the quiet reorganization of the municipality led by Mayor Nir Barkat has reached its final stage. On Sunday,…

"It's a kind of a dance," says Michal Bassad. Thedesigner is perched on a table next to her sewing machine. Her studio,which also serves as her…