Jerusalem capital

Where vision meets concrete: Ayala Londner and the JDA are building the future of Israel’s capital

The Jerusalem Development Authority is transforming Jerusalem for the next generation through strategic investments, grassroots programs, and bold infrastructure plans.

|ByRONNIE ROSENMAN
City Gate Quarter, Yaffo st.
The renewed Tower of David, now accessible to all.

Global conference strives to make Old City accessible for people with disabilities

Tower of David Jerusalem Museum will host representatives from across the globe to discuss the challenges and solutions of making historic sites and cities accessible.

|ByAMALIA HESS
Passengers at Yitzhak Navon train station in Jerusalem on March 31, 2022

Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050

Jerusalem in 2050: metro plans and urban growth to serve 5 million residents.

|ByYUVAL NISANI/GLOBES/TNS
Jewish men hold Israeli flags as they dance at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, during Jerusalem Day celebrations, June 5, 2024.

Jerusalem's population reaches one million residents in 2024

The data showed that the city had surpassed a population of one million residents information and broke down the different sectors of the population. 

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

PM: World has pampered Palestinians, Trump first to tell them the truth

“If we ever want to get to reconciliation and peace, there needs to be an understanding why this conflict has continued for so many years,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

JANUARY 15, 2018ByHERB KEINON
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a special Knesset session marking 40 years since Anwar Sadat's address to Israeli parliament.

PLO moves to withdraw recognition of, cut ties to Israel

Palestinians question whether Ramallah will follow through on its threats.

JANUARY 11, 2018ByDIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE
Palestinian Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat (C) and Maen Rashid Areikat (2nd R), chief of the PLO)delegation in Washington, arrive to meet with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Washington September 3, 2014.

Move the embassy to J’lem or the consulate to Ramallah

If deference to a final agreement is to be considered credible, it must be applied not only regarding Israeli claims to the city, but to Palestinian claims as well.

JANUARY 7, 2018ByBARUCH STEIN
US AND Israel flags displayed in Jerusalem after Washington recognized Jerusalem as the capital.