Jerusalem Municipality
Dramatic change in Jerusalem construction plan approvals: Impact of pre-planning agreements
At the beginning of 2026, one of the significant issues in regulating public obligations for construction developers vis-à-vis the Jerusalem Municipality is expected to take effect.
Rabbi Uri Lupolianski, first haredi mayor of Jerusalem and Yad Sarah founder, dies at 74
Haim Bibas: The local authorities leader steering Israel through crisis
Jerusalem's business owners demand pedestrian bridge to save city center stores
Jerusalem shuts down UNRWA vocational center after Netanyahu directive
According to the Israel Police, people uninvolved with the center began throwing stones at police officers stationed outside, who responded using riot dispersal methods.
Light rail, heavy headache: What Jerusalemites think of the light rail construction
The Red Line was suspended for five days this past week. Beyond the inconvenience, where do the municipality and Jerusalemites stand on construction of the new lines to come?
Grapevine: Of bar mitzvahs, buildings, and businesses
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
'We are not an ATM': Jerusalem homeowners see property tax hikes of up to 70%
Following a significant amount of urban renewal in the city, the Jerusalem Municipality decided to update Arnona rates.
Grapevine: Rachel reclamation
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israeli municipalities have untapped potential and must step up efforts - opinion
This is a significant moment for Israel, and the message is clear: Israeli municipalities can be more than just administrative hubs; they can be powerful voices for the nation.
Over 1,000 chess players shatter Israeli record in simultaneous chess game in Jerusalem
1,004 chess players flood Safra Square to play their beloved game while calling for unity
Worm-filled food, ex-cons: What is the state of Jerusalem's after-school programs?
The first three weeks of the school year were shadowed by a crisis involving after-school programs, and many problems still continue. We now take a look at how bad the situation was.
After-school nightmare: How Jerusalem's chaperone shortage became a crisis
Jerusalem's tzaharonim (after-school programs for young children) were thrown into disarray by sudden massive staffing shortages. Two weeks later, parents and teachers still worry.
Jerusalem's Infinity Museum: A fusion of light and interactive art
Discover Jerusalem’s Infinity Museum, where light, sound, and interactive art create a mesmerizing experience. Explore eight unique rooms in this must-see exhibition, open through October.
