Jerusalem neighborhoods

Stone, arches and memory: Jerusalem's enduring Mediterranean architecture survives

Inside Jerusalem’s Arab houses, where architecture outlives empires and residents

Bisharat House, with its triple-arched veranda, is a feature of Jerusalem’s Mediterranean villa style.
Aeriel view of Givat Mordechai. The neighborhood founded by a Chicago pioneer has evolved into a modern mix of Religious Zionists, haredi, and secular residents.

Givat Mordechai: Where students, scholars, and history meet

The Talbiyeh neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Open House: A behind-the-scenes look at Jerusalem

Har Homa in Jerusalem.

Har Homa: Jerusalem’s southeastern gateway


Arnona grieves: Jerusalem neighborhood mourns residents killed by Hamas

Four young men, the heart and soul of the Arnona neighborhood in Jerusalem, have fallen since October 7.

 Aerial view of neighborhoods: Hebron Road (C) crosses between the Talpiot and Arnona neighborhoods; Bethlehem Road (R) crosses Baka.

Mishkenot Ha’uma: A new center of national and urban sophistication

NEIGHBORHOOD CORNER: Mishkenot Ha’uma is a forward-looking neighborhood and a statement of Jerusalem’s intentions to grow and modernize as an international city.

 MISHKENOT HA'UMA in Jerusalem

Ginat Tamar Nursery: A tranquil Baka spot withstanding time, development

Despite the salubrious appearance of the place, it seems there was something of an ulterior motive behind the choice of professional moniker

 Ginat Tamar Nursery in Jerusalem

Talpiot: Tradition and innovation in the heart of Jerusalem

Talpiot has evolved over the years into a vibrant community that reflects the dynamic spirit of Jerusalem, with its mix of residential and commercial buildings.

 The Hadar Mall in Jerusalem's Talpiot neighborhood.

Talpiot: A Jerusalem neighborhood where dreams meet reality

A blend of Israeli, American, French, Arab, Ethiopian, and Russian residents makes for an interesting population group who all come together to make Talpiot what it is. 

 Construction is underway in Jerusalem's Talpiot neighborhood.

Jerusalem's Rehavia neighborhood: A tapestry of culture, timeless landmarks

Here are four things to know about Jerusalem's Rehavia neighborhood.

 A home in Jerusalem's Rechavia neighborhood.

Is Jerusalem done letting the high-rise construction fever run rampant?

There are growing signs that Jerusalemites are no longer ready to accept the construction of 30-story and even 46-story towers throughout the city.

 MASSIVE CONSTRUCTION site off Jaffa Road, not far from the city entrance (and opposite where ‘Jerusalem Post’ staff work amid the cacophany).

Jerusalem residents decry lax security over fears of Palestinian terror

The sounds of Palestinian gunfire and explosions are nothing new to Pisgat Ze'ev, Jerusalem residents. But after October 7, the background noise became a state of war.

 View of a section of Israel's separation wall as it seen from the Jewish neighborhood of Pisgat Ze'ev, in Jerusalem, on January 12, 2023.

Bezalel Academy’s triumphant return to downtown Jerusalem

The oldest institution of higher learning in Israel, Bezalel is considered to be the country’s most prestigious art school, and it was originally located in the center of town.

 BEZALEL’S NEW Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Campus.

This week in Jerusalem: Building boom

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 HOMELESS HORSES in Gilo? (Illustrative)