Teddy Kollek

Teddy Kollek, the father of modern Jerusalem

SECURITY AND DEFENSE: Kollek’s personality helped him push through policies that would likely have been defeated if he had been just righteous.

The late Teddy Kollek, mythical Mayor of Jerusalem, talks on a public phone
 SHAI DORON, always a civil servant.

Shai Doron: The philanthropic partner of Jerusalem's mayors

 The Liberty Bell replica statue is seen inaugurated at the Knesset in 1955. But how did it end up in Jerusalem's Liberty Park?

Israeli Knesset Liberty Bell ended up in a park. Now we know why

 Nomi Yeshua

Nomi Yeshua: Making Jerusalem a city for the world to admire


Jerusalem Foundation unveils ‘Social Innovation Challenge’ to mark jubilee

The first prize winner will be eligible for $50,000 in funding, while second and third prize winners will receive $35,000 and $15,000 respectively.

Young people wave Israeli flags during the Jerusalem Day march on June 5

Letters to the Magazine: Broken principles

Readers respond to the latest 'Jerusalem Post Magazine' articles.

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Remembering Teddy

Teddy Kollek transitioned Jerusalem from divided city to united capital.

Teddy Kollek and David Ben-Gurion on the Kinneret.

La symphonie de Teddy

Hommage au légendaire maire de la capitale, Teddy Kollek.

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Grape Vine: Defending Jerusalem then and now

In addition to a special prayer for Jerusalem, the service featured singing by Cantor Chaim Adler and the Jerusalem Synagogue Choir, conducted by Elli Jaffe

Jerusalem Academy Choir and String Ensemble

Teddy’s light and water show

The legendary mayor is immortalized at a park in his name at the junction between east and west Jerusalem. And one gets the feeling he would have liked that.

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Grapevine: O Jerusalem, O Teddy

Teddy Park, located on what was once no-man’s land, serves as a bridge between east and west Jerusalem, Arabs and Jews, religious and secular.

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Two weeks Stretching into 45 years

“I said no, I can’t leave this, it is just too exciting.”

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J'lem Bloomfield Science Museum marks 20 years

"Science brings people together, even people from enemy states," says Science and Technology Minister Daniel Herschkowitz.

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Jérusalem, le cas insoluble ?

Pour garder une vie juive dynamique à Jérusalem-Ouest, Israël doit maintenir son contrôle sur Jérusalem-Est

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