Jerusalem Municipality
Local government, national impact: Haim Bibas on shaping Israel’s future
The Federation of Local Authorities in Israel’s chairman discusses why municipalities have become Israel’s problem-solvers, and how they play a central role in addressing the country’s challenges
Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija presented with award during Jerusalem real estate fair in NYC
Grapevine: Sheltering routine
From shelters to fun: How Jerusalem is helping residents cope during Iran war
Wheeling and dealing: Bicycle activism in Jerusalem
Oren Lotan is the projects manager for the Jerusalem Transportation Master Plan Team (JTMPT), working to improve transportation in Jerusalem.
Nicky Cregor: A British olah with a profound impact on Israel
Nicky Cregor made aliyah at 19 and went on to receive a degree in social work from the University of Haifa. Now, she's assumed a new administrative post at the Jerusalem Municipality.
Second round of municipal election held in 35 cities
Haifa was the biggest city to be holding a second round. Other cities include Ariel, Beit Shemesh, Harish, Rehovot, Ramle, Kiryat Gat, Pardes Hannah–Karkur, Nes Tziyona, and Binyamina-Givat Ada.
What the key players think of Jerusalem's municipal elections
The post of mayor and 30 city council seats were at stake in determining Jerusalem’s future.
Jerusalem municipal elections: Who won? What happens next?
Jerusalem barely turned out to the polls for the municipal elections. What happens next?
De-meow-crat-ya: Taking my cat to vote in municipal elections - comment
I decided to take my cat Medici – full name: HaRav Medici di Cuddlebutt Reich, a staunch supporter of Shas – to vote in the Jerusalem municipal elections.
Lion victorious in Jerusalem in landslide victory; Huldai wins in Tel Aviv
With the majority of ballots counted, the incumbents of Israel's two largest cities cling to victory and are set to serve for another five years.
'Normalizing the occupation': PLO calls for boycott against Arab-Israeli list in local elections
"The participation of a Palestinian list in the occupation's municipal elections in Jerusalem is a shameless normalization that serves the plans of the occupation," read the announcement.
Rabbi Haim Pear: The Anglo Jerusalemite fighting municipal inefficiency
Jerusalemite of the Week: Ahead of the municipal elections, In Jerusalem sat with Rabbi Pear to discuss his entry into politics, as well as what he hopes to advance on the city council.
Laura Wharton: The accessibility advocator fighting for an equal Jerusalem
Jerusalemite of the Week: Ahead of municipal elections, In Jerusalem sat down with Laura Wharton and discussed her positions and goals she hopes to advance as part of Yossi Havilio’s Jerusalem Union.
