Jerusalem Municipality

Israel, Paybox launch Jerusalem's first municipal wallet in push to digitalize taxes, payments

The system, known as MuniBox, will allow residents of Tel Aviv-Jaffa and Jerusalem to pay for most municipal services and taxes via a mobile app.

JULY 13, 2026|ByZOE WIRGIN

Haim Bibas, head of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel and mayor of Modi’in Maccabaim Re’ut.

Local government, national impact: Haim Bibas on shaping Israel’s future

The Federation of Local Authorities in Israel’s chairman discusses why municipalities have become Israel’s problem-solvers, and how they play a central role in addressing the country’s challenges

JUNE 17, 2026|ByALAN ROSENBAUM

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion presents NBA star Deni Avdija with the "Jerusalem Ambassador in the Diaspora" award in New York City on May 28, 2026.

Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija presented with award during Jerusalem real estate fair in NYC

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion praised Avdija for representing the State of Israel as a public figure in the US and for bringing pride to Jews and Israelis worldwide.

MAY 29, 2026|ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS

Grapevine: Sheltering routine

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 28, 2026|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Jerusalem elections: How are parties drumming up support?

A few meetings are being held among supporters, a visual campaign is starting to flood the streets of Jerusalem. A certain awakening is taking place.

JANUARY 27, 2024ByPEGGY CIDOR

A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022.

This week in Jerusalem: Marathon is a go!

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

JANUARY 27, 2024ByPEGGY CIDOR

LACE UP those running shoes because the Jerusalem Marathon is on for March 8.

Jerusalem for sale: Will Israel's capital go to the highest bidder?

A tenant organization charges that KKL-JNF and the municipality were dividing Jerusalem up to the highest bidders. Who will finally put limits on the changes to Jerusalem on such a grand scale?

JANUARY 19, 2024ByPEGGY CIDOR

A massive construction site off Jaffa Road, not far from the entrance to Jerusalem, seen in 2022.

Jerusalem Marathon to be run as scheduled in March

Registration is free for IDF soldiers, security forces, and rescue teams, including reservists who served or are serving in the “Iron Swords” war.

JANUARY 16, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

RUNNERS PARTICIPATE in previous editions of the Jerusalem Marathon, which will take place for the 13th time on March 8 in the Israeli capital.

How Mayor Moshe Lion is transforming Jerusalem and preserving stability

Beyond fostering unity, Mayor Moshe Lion has transformed Jerusalem into a bustling construction zone – however, one that is meticulously organized.

JANUARY 12, 2024ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN, ERICA SCHACHNE

Candid conversation with Mayor Moshe Lion: ‘Jerusalem Post’ Deputy CEO of Strategy and Innovation Maayan Hoffman (L) and ‘In Jerusalem’ Editor Erica Schachne, this past week.

This week in Jerusalem: For your health

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

JANUARY 12, 2024ByPEGGY CIDOR

Herzog Medical Center in Jerusalem (Illustrative)

Postponing Israeli municipal elections is a victory for IDF soldiers

Two deputy mayors pushed to postpone Jerusalem municipal elections. One did so because he was fighting against Hamas in Gaza. The other to stop a wartime haredi advantage.

JANUARY 6, 2024ByPEGGY CIDOR