French Hill

Although not yet in service, Jerusalem’s light rail system was involved in its first accident Tuesday morning, when a car ran a red light at the…

One of the most striking aspects of Jerusalem is that it is culturally varied. There is the Jerusalem for the affluent overseas buyers and the…

A man in his late sixties fell to his death in the stairwell of a residential building in the capital's Rehov Hahagana. According to police, the…

Rocks thrown in east Jerusalem are a job hazard for Magen David Adom paramedics, but that won’t stop them from entering some of the most dangerous…

Flora and Moshe Yehiya, whose festive 80th birthday party I attended recently, were my first Jerusalem neighbors. They lived with their 10 children…

The status and the tasks of the local planning and construction committee require some clarification. It is often confused with the district…

On paper, Josh Sirefman may seem like a strange inclusion in a project that hosts five artists from various fields for a month at Mishkenot…

Driving down the block where he lives with his wife and children in Pisgat Ze’ev, one of the giant Jewish neighborhoods built over the Green Line in…

On May 12, 1968, the government announced that the 28th of the Jewish month of Iyar, the day in 1967 that the Western Wall was liberated, would…

Friday morning, winter is suddenly back in town, and I’m looking for the stop that is supposed to be on Derech Hebron for the No. 8 bus, which goes…

Two teens speeding through the capital’s French Hill neighborhood allegedly hit and killed a motorcyclist late Tuesday night as they were trying to…

Sitting on the Arab-run No. 1 bus from Damascus Gate to Isawiya, it’s hard to imagine a more innocuous mode of transportation. The bus is clean,…

The upshot of last week’s Obama-Netanyahu confrontation is that the White House wants to move Israel rapidly towards a division of…

Change America’s approach to the conflictSir, – The fact that Gen. David Petraeus has come out with a statement about Israeli-Arab relations…

I don’t know whether I want Barack Obama to read this piece or not. On the one hand, nobody – from Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu down to this…

In still another sign of the rapidly deteriorating relations between Israel and the US – a function of the Obama administration’s unwarranted and…

Jerusalem's light rail will make its 700-meter maiden voyage on Wednesday night, according to Israel Radio. If the long-awaited trial ride goes…

Residents of Jerusalem's French Hill neighborhood awoke Tuesday morning to find the tires on their cars slashed and graffiti that read, "If our lives…

The international brouhaha generated by the decision to build 900 houses in the Gilo suburb of Jerusalem points to the imperative need to reach a…

The news spread like wildfire: Akademon, the Hebrew University book and stationery store, was having a sale on books at incredibly low prices. I…