Articles in "Jerusalem"

Identity Fraud, Illegal Work Uncovered in Wave of Arrests in Eastern Jerusalem

In a series of arrests highlighting a pattern of identity fraud, illegal employment and violence, Israeli authorities arrested four ...

Jewish Visits to Temple Mount Hit New High During Holiday Week

A record number of Jews visited the Temple Mount during the Passover holiday, an organization working to strengthen Jewish ties to the ...

Israeli Lawmaker Prays on Temple Mount, Challenging Long-Standing Status Quo

Israeli Knesset member Zvi Sukkot visited Jerusalem's Temple Mount, openly praying and prostrating himself at the site on Thursday, defying ...

Jerusalem Population Doubles Tel Aviv, Report Finds

More than one million people live in Jerusalem, more than double the number living in Tel Aviv, according to an annual report released on ...

UNRWA Ordered to Vacate Jerusalem Offices Over Lease Violations

The embattled United Nations Relief and Works Agency has been ordered to vacate its Jerusalem offices within 30 days over violations of ...

Turkish National’s Attack in Jerusalem Draws Attention to ‘Jihad Tourism’ Trend

It was unusual, but hardly surprising, that Turkish national Hassan Saklanan tried to stab an Israeli police officer in Jerusalem on ...

Israeli Authorities Approve New Community Near Jerusalem

The Israel Defense Forces signed off on the final paperwork to establish a new Jewish community near Jerusalem on Tuesday. The ...

50,000 Jews Visited Temple Mount in 2023, Slight Drop From Previous Year

Jewish visits to Jerusalem's Temple Mount dropped slightly in 2023, according to figures released on Monday by an organization dedicated to ...

Israeli Man Seeking to Sacrifice Goat on Temple Mount Arrested

Israeli Police arrested a Jewish man in Jerusalem on his way to sacrifice a lamb on the Temple Mount on Sunday morning. The man, Yair ...

Millions Allocated for Jerusalem Security Over High Holidays

Israel’s Ministry of National Security has allocated $32 million to bolster security in eastern Jerusalem over the upcoming Jewish high ...