Municipal elections
Third cohort of Bloomberg-Sagol leadership program launches at TAU
The yearlong track will train 20 mayors and 40 senior officials in data-driven management, crisis leadership, and urban innovation, with a formal launch event on Tuesday in Tel Aviv.
Year in review: What were the biggest events, stories in Jerusalem of 2024?
14 Days: Hamas war
Second round of municipal election held in 35 cities
Will Walid Abu Tayeh be the first Arab on the Jerusalem City Council?
After several failed attempts by the Arabs of the eastern part of Jerusalem to integrate into municipal politics, attorney Walid Abu Tayeh thinks the time has finally come.
Jerusalem Day: Mayor Moshe Lion talks issues plaguing Israel's capital
Asking Mayor Moshe Lion the tough questions – on the eve of the 56th Jerusalem Day and five months before elections.
Jerusalem municipal elections: Voters' top concern is preserving nature
A fairly clear picture emerges that Jerusalem’s residents are no longer willing to accept dictates from the authorities. And as a significant part of this, they are concerned about preserving nature.
Jerusalem 2023 municipal elections are underway: What you should know
At this stage, most of the attention is directed at the city council, where the most important decisions regarding the life of the city and its residents are made.
This week in Jerusalem: Hiding the gold
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Will more women get involved in Jerusalem's local politics?
It is increasingly likely that more women will be involved in politics in Jerusalem. There are obstacles, but there is still a chance.
Adir Schwartz: The 29-year-old leader of Jerusalem's Hitorerut
When Hitorerut head Ofer Berkovitch resigned last November, Adir Schwartz became the leader of the list on the city council.
Are haredi, secular Israelis set to clash in Jerusalem's Kiryat Yovel?
Sources at Safra Square say that this issue will probably become one of the most important issues in the upcoming elections campaign, if not the most important.
Who is the Arab-Israeli lawyer running in Jerusalem's municipal election?
Waleed Abu Tayeh, 68, is currently in the process of forming a list to contest the municipal election, which has been boycotted in the past by Arabs.
170 local authority heads to Netanyahu: Education policy is flawed
Local authorities are not satisfied with the coalition's plans and warned that they will not be able to cover the costs of funding for haredi schools.
