Jerusalem news

Monkey found chained to dumpster in Jerusalem as police investigate illegal wildlife trade

Throughout the month of March, the Jerusalem Post has covered several separate cases of monkeys and other wildlife being found throughout different communities in Israel.

 A monkey found chained to an east Jerusalem dumpster.
Rabbi Avi Berman speaking at the new OU Center in Jerusalem

OU Israel inaugurates new Jerusalem headquarters as President Herzog praises its role during crisis

 Pisgat Ze'ev Center Mall and light rail station.

No trains, only tests: Jerusalem Light Rail suspended for expansion

 Passengers at Yitzhak Navon train station in Jerusalem on March 31, 2022

Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050


Corridors of Power: Name dropping

In recent years, the municipality has been increasing funding and investment in east Jerusalem neighborhoods. The upgrading project includes standardizing street names there.

AN 1891 photo shows houses built by the Ezrat Niddachim charitable organization in Silwan for poor Yemenite Jews in the 1880s.

This week in Jerusalem: Deep breath

As of September, no vehicles that pollute the air will be allowed to circulate in the city center.

Broadway billboards in New York City's Times Square

Big Italy is likely to be a big success

New kosher pizza shop in the city center is full of flavor.

‘THIS DINNER was one of those rare occasions where no one complained about the food.’

Facing ‘East’

The ninth Jerusalem Design Week will showcase the talents of native and international creators.

A HALLWAY in Hansen House, for over a century a leper asylum, now a center for art and design.

Grapevine: Feting Jerusalem

FOR MAYOR Moshe Lion, Jerusalem Day activities began on Thursday of last week and continued for several days.

David Lau

Jerusalem 2019: Facts and figures

The city is the largest in the country, both in area and population. But Jerusalem not only has the distinction of being the capital, it also ranks as Israel’s poorest city.

Jerusalem 2019

This week in Jerusalem: Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs

The reopening of a non-kosher restaurant in the city is a reminder that the battle for the soul of the city is not over.

State Comptroller Yosef Shapira

THIS WEEK IN JERUSALEM: Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs

“This nightlife that has developed here over the years is ruining the lives of residents in the area, and harming our income from our hard work as merchants,” said Nino Peretz.

THE DAVIDKA mortar in the eponymous square will soon be temporarily displaced.

Jerusalem Police brace for second Ramadan Friday prayers in Old City

Roads in the Old City are closed to enable thousands of people to make their way on foot to the Temple Mount.

The Dome of the Rock is seen in the background as Palestinians pray on the first Friday of Ramadan in 2018

Grapevine: Jerusalem nightlife highlights

If the nightlife in the market is closed down, the exodus from Jerusalem by young people will become irreversible, and it won’t be limited to secular young people.

Ofer Berkovitch campaigns with Olim.