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Myth laid to rest Sir, – J Street’s director, Jeremy Ben-Ami, states that he does not favor a US veto over the proposed UN resolution that Israel…

Police announced on Monday the arrest of a 20-year-old Jerusalem man who is suspected of raping a 12-year-old girl with Down’s syndrome in a…

A new Jewish housing complex in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah received initial approval from a Jerusalem municipality committee on…

The results for the census conducted in 2008 have recently been released, offering us deeper insight into our society and workforce. In 2008,…

From an Israeli perspective, one of the most striking elements of the evolving revolution in Egypt, Tunisia and other parts of the Arab world is the…

So close and yet so far. That was the first phrase that jumped into my mind as the socalled PaliLeaks started to flow into my consciousness early…

Anyone who has followed the Israeli-Palestinian diplomatic process over the last two decades knows that the “Palestine Papers” – so dramatically…

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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 Palestinian car was ignited and spray painted With Hebrew writing Wednesday night in the West Bank-Palestinian village of Iniyabous, Israel Radio…

Obama did it... Sir, – “Left, Right feel vindicated by Palestinian leak” (January 25) states that “[p]oliticians on the Left said the documents…

MKs from across the spectrum joined Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat at the Knesset on Monday to help in his struggle to increase the special budget that…

With the Palestinian Authority making an international incident over every plan to build in Jewish Jerusalem neighborhoods beyond the Green Line, a…

A building project for 1400 units in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem, which is located over the 1967 Green Line, was taken off the schedule for…

A 24-year-old Ramle resident was arrested Friday morning by police on suspicion of being involved in the murder of his 19-year-old girlfriend, Ala…

AMERICA HAS AN ONGOING housing crisis because house prices fell sharply. Israel has a housing crisis because apartment prices have risen sharply. It…

A Jerusalem-area man suspected of killing his partner and hiding her body on the balcony of her apartment in the Gilo neighborhood worked for police…

The name of suspect in the murder of Sarit Zikri-Banit in the Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem was identified at Itzik Ederi Wednesday. He was employed…

A group called "Youth For Jerusalem" is taking an inspired twist on the Tu B'shvat holiday, which falls on Thursday, by handing out tree saplings…

Call ahead, perhaps? Sir, – Regarding “Ministry aims to cease hospital overcrowding” (January 17), one knows there is a problem with our hospitals…