Jerusalem elections

Residents of east Jerusalem shared their hopes, how they see the future

Many Arab residents of east Jerusalem shared what bothers them, what their hopes are, and how they see their future and that of their children in the city. 

 ‘WE NEED building permits’: Construction in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat, 2016.
  Mayor of Jerusalem Moshe Lion at Bonei Zion Award Ceremony

Jerusalem Elections are getting closer: Here is a roundup of Municipal elections

Hundreds of 'missing' youth notices in Jerusalem spark panic

 MAYOR MOSHE LION on Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road.

Will Moshe Lion serve another term as mayor of Jerusalem? - survey


This week in Jerusalem: Life after Elections

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Oud Festival

Daitch gets ditched

The mayoral election’s behind-the-scenes drama intensifies.

The Slonim family, some killed in the 1929 Hebron Massacre. Yossi Daitch, who is a Slonim Hassid, has managed to secure the approval of the Council of Torah Sages, a panel of the most senior rabbis in the haredi non-hassidic world.

A vision and a mission

In Jerusalem asked the five mayoral candidates to give us insight into their vision.

Special education protest flyer

Take a seat

Tuesday’s election at a glance

Ofer Berkovitch campaigns with Olim.

Greening our city

As we all know, preelection promises are not always kept in full, if at all. Taking a deep breath may be in order.

Mayoral candidate Yossi Daitch (left) cycles.

Two Israelis, Three opinions: Who should be Jerusalem's next mayor?

'The Jerusalem Post' went to the streets and asked Jerusalem residents who they want as the next mayor of Jerusalem.

Jerusalem mayoral candidate Zeev Elkin, September 16, 2018

How will the next mayor of Jerusalem impact the city?

Despite what one might expect, security issues and the tension between haredi and pluralist sectors are not major factors in the decision of Jerusalemites to remain here or to leave the city.

Trash piles up near the shuk during last winter’s sanitation strike.

Grapevine: Choices and influence

The most influential Jews, Sukkot and municipal elections.

Israelis and foreign nationals participate in the Jerusalem March, an annual pro-Israel procession that takes place in the city during Sukkot, in Jerusalem, in October

Moshe Lion wins endorsement of haredim, Daitch running for mayor anyway

Elkin says Liberman, Deri want Lion as a "puppet."

Moshe Lion

Haredi parties split up in Jerusalem elections, first time in 30 years

The two haredi parties run on the joint ticket of United Torah Judaism in many municipalities around the country and have run together nationally in the UTJ alliance since 1992.

MK Moshe Gafni (UTJ) speaks at a finance committee meeting on January 15th, 2018