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


Garbage cleaned up after Jerusalem strike ends

Despite deal, many questions remain for budget and Barkat-Kahlon feud.

Garbage in Jerusalem

Embassy follies

Disgracefully, none of the 160 countries that currently have diplomatic relations with Israel have placed an embassy in Jerusalem.

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY PRESIDENT Mahmoud Abbas looks out a window during the inauguration ceremony of the Palestinian Embassy to the Holy See at the Vatican two weeks ago

Jesus and Jerusalem

Jesus of Nazareth is the theme of a large and impressive exhibition at the Israel Museum.

Adi Nes, Untitled (Last Supper).

This week in Jerusalem 479679

Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

MK Rachel Azaria

Jerusalemites believe Trump on US embassy move, but cite more pressing concerns

‘Hezbollah, Hamas and the Iranian government, which is the source of global terrorism, are on my mind much more than where the US Embassy is,’ says one man.

A flag flutters outside the US embassy in Tel Aviv August 4, 2013

Trump turns noncommittal on Jerusalem embassy move

Jordan, the Palestinian Authority and other Arab allies have warned the White House of severe repercussions should it proceed with the move.

The US embassy in Tel Aviv

A view from east to west

The 0202 website provides translations of east Jerusalem and haredi media, for greater understanding of our fellow city dwellers.

0202 founder Michal Shilor

Grapevine: Like clockwork

Hazvi Yisrael synagogue

Construction and deconstruction

Getting to know the sometimes-heated inner workings of the city’s local planning and construction committee.

Safra Square

Grapevine: Emek objectors

News brief from the Jerusalem area.

Simulation de la future ligne de tramway dans Emek Refaim