Jerusalem

Israel Police decry online defamation campaign against female officer in Jerusalem

Online posts about the officer included comparisons to the Nazis and derogatory language, behavior that police asserted “crosses a dangerous red line" and may constitute a criminal offence.

ISRAEL POLICE at the scene of a fallen piece of an Iranian missile, March 5, 2026.
Matan Nitzky with assorted Dream Care patients

Dream Care: This haredi male nurse is helping redefine private nursing care in Israel

A butterfly lights on a pile of candy at the Mahaneh Yehuda market.

The approach of spring: In Jerusalem, nature continues its cycle amid war - opinion

Fruit-bearing tree with Hebrew blessing (see Friday)

Jerusalem highlights: April 3 – April 9


Netanyahu coffee video turns Jerusalem café worker into viral sensation

A brief appearance in a video posted by the Israeli prime minister propelled a young female employee of Sataff café near Jerusalem into international visibility.

The 'barista'.

Ben-Gvir approves 41 Jerusalem neighborhoods with 300,000 residents for gun license eligibility

"I call on Jerusalem residents: go get a gun license. Guns save lives, ” National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said.

A general view of Hagai (El Wad) Street in the Muslim Quarter, as seen from the roof top of Ateret Cohanim yeshiva in Jerusalem Old City, December 29, 2016.

At least eight wounded after several waves of missiles from Iran, Hezbollah, including direct hit

A rocket directly hit in Nahariya, northern Israel, on Monday night, injuring at least seven, including six from smoke inhalation, while shrapnel fell in Jerusalem, including near al-Aqsa Mosque.

United Hatzalah volunteers respond to the scene of a rocket hit in Nahariya, March 16, 2026.

Iranian missile fragment hits US consul residence building in Israel, no injuries

"The United States strongly condemns Iran and Iran-backed terrorist militias' attacks on diplomatic, military, and civilian infrastructure in the region," a US State Department spokesperson said.

The US Embassy in Jerusalem

Panoramic views, Israeli breakfast: A memorable night in Jerusalem's Herbert Samuel

The Herbert Samuel Hotel in Jerusalem is not just a well-known five-star hotel; it’s also named for my fellow Liverpudlian Herbert Samuel, who was born there in 1870.

The hotel lobby is very large with easy chairs to sit and relax, and watch people coming and going, always an interesting pastime.

Grapevine: Kudos and complaints

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Jerusalem Light Rail

A force of nature: Janet McCain Huckabee on faith, family, and standing with Israel - interview

From an avid extreme sports participant to a dedicated teacher and mother, the first lady of Arkansas is no shrinking violet

Visiting the Western Wall with daughter Sarah Huckabee Sanders, governor of Arkansas. Sarah is following in the footsteps of her father, Ambassador Mike Huckabee (at far right), who served as Arkansas governor from 1996-2007.

Capital gears up for 15th Jerusalem Marathon amid uncertainty

Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Iran and heightened security concerns across the country, Israeli authorities have temporarily restricted public gatherings and large events in many areas.

THE JERUSALEM MARATHON has grown into one of Israel’s largest sporting gatherings and the 2026 edition is once again expected to draw tens of thousands of participants… if it can take place.

Survivor of Iran-backed terrorism reflects on justice, accountability - opinion

A survivor of an Iran-funded terror attack reflects on justice, accountability, and why it's important to confront the regime that has caused chaos and misery throughout the region.

Destroyed building in central Israel following Iranian missile strikes on February 28, 2026.

Evangelical leader gives $50,000 to Israeli family after deadly missile strike

Mike Evans visits a Beit Shemesh family devastated by a missile strike, offering $50,000 in aid to help with medical bills, housing, and recovery after the deadly attack.

Evangelical leader, Mike Evans, gives $50,000 to Israeli family after deadly missile strike.