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Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050

Jerusalem in 2050: metro plans and urban growth to serve 5 million residents.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024|ByYUVAL NISANI/GLOBES/TNS

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

Transport Ministry wants to build a Jerusalem metro - does it really need one?

While it’s an attractive idea on paper, the idea of a Jerusalem metro poses many questions regarding economic viability, flexibility and city identity.

JANUARY 26, 2023|ByZACHY HENNESSEY

Wrapping gifts for holiday meal packages

Serving holiday food to the lonely elderly...

...with a loving touch

JUNE 5, 2019|ByHANNAH KATSMAN

A view of Kafr Akab, one of the neighborhoods behind the security barrier that would be affected by Elkin's plan. (Udi Shaham)

Knesset to vote on bill to allow separating neighborhoods from Jerusalem

Many of the residents of these districts are originally from the Old City and surrounding neighborhoods.

DECEMBER 31, 2017|ByUDI SHAHAM

Flying for family?

Maybe you can shed some light on why I feel duty-bound to come. Should I?

APRIL 13, 2017ByTHREE LADIES, THREE LATTES

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Astrology for the week of April 14, 2017

APRIL 13, 2017ByMARALLYN BEN MOSHE

Grapevine: Upcoming events

Set sail on the Costa Magica.

APRIL 13, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Seeing the positive

How expressing gratitude promotes joy in our kids’ lives

APRIL 6, 2017ByTRACEY SHIPLEY

City notes: Acre to host int’l scrabble tournament

What is said to be the largest ship ever to dock in Israel anchored last week at Haifa Port.

FEBRUARY 10, 2017ByCOMPILEDJULIE STEIGERWALD

Taking a smooth bow

When Sivan started playing with Tiefenbrunn, a brave new world opened up for her.

FEBRUARY 10, 2017ByBARRY DAVIS

Building frustration in the wild, wild east

Construction in the Eila Valley is trampling the public will and destroying a priceless green lung.

FEBRUARY 10, 2017ByORRI J. AVRAHAM

In Beit Shemesh, overlooking the valley from the northeast, construction of 14,000 planned housing units is now in full swing

Fruit of life

Celebrating the New Year for Trees

FEBRUARY 10, 2017ByARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN

Children mark ‘the reawakening of the vitality of the land from its winter slumber’ on a recent Tu Bishvat

FATCA: The big question

What does US citizenship-based taxation mean for US citizens living overseas?

FEBRUARY 10, 2017BySARAH HERSHENSON

Three ladies, Three Lattes: A man of faith

We know that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

FEBRUARY 10, 2017ByTHREE LADIES, THREE LATTES

Former chief rabbi Yona Metzger leaves a Jerusalem court last March