Jerusalem news

Monkey found chained to dumpster in Jerusalem as police investigate illegal wildlife trade

Throughout the month of March, the Jerusalem Post has covered several separate cases of monkeys and other wildlife being found throughout different communities in Israel.

 A monkey found chained to an east Jerusalem dumpster.
Rabbi Avi Berman speaking at the new OU Center in Jerusalem

OU Israel inaugurates new Jerusalem headquarters as President Herzog praises its role during crisis

 Pisgat Ze'ev Center Mall and light rail station.

No trains, only tests: Jerusalem Light Rail suspended for expansion

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

Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050


Jerusalem mayor: UNESCO denial of Israeli sovereignty ‘absurd and political’

Barkat says move ‘demonstrates once again the ludicrous, anti-Israel nature of the organization’

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat with UNESCO ambassadors in City of David

Five Jews detained near Mount after scuffle with Arabs, police

Over 100,000 people attend Priestly Blessing service at Kotel.

Priestly Blessing at The Western Wall

Anti-Arab graffiti spray-painted in Jerusalem

No major incidents of violence have taken place in the capital since Passover began on Monday.

A SPLIT CITY: Two Arab men walk past police officers in the Old City of Jerusalem

Grapevine: Ambassador at the Seder

A round-up of news from around Jerusalem.

DAVID FRIEDMAN testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on his nomination to be ambassador to Israel

This week in Jerusalem

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Dried fruits at the Mahane Yehuda shuk

Terrorist stabs three before being shot dead in Old City

Victims in light-to-moderate condition, police say assailant acted alone

Scene of a stabbing attack near Jerusalem's Damascus Gate Saturday

The i-team

With a little help from friends, Jerusalem is tackling some of its most pressing challenges.

At the civic engagement conference last September in which 160 participants, from community workers up to city administration heads, shared best practices and insights

Peace according to Halacha

The facts on the ground – the actions and declarations for and against a more “halachic” direction – bring to mind the situation eight years ago.

The Israel Museum, the Bloomfield Science Museum and the cinematheque (pictured) are all on the list to possibly be closed on Shabbat

Employment integration...

... and the Jerusalem intifada.

Recipients of unemployment benefits and income support in Jerusalem, 2010-2015

JCHATing

The OU Center launches initiatives to ease the way for English-speaking olim.

The Soulful Sounds of Nuriel featuring the Attias brothers performs at the Hanukka celebration