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Rocket from Lebanon explodes on outskirts of Jerusalem

The rocket knocked out power to the area and sparked several fires; Meanwhile, in the western Galilee there were explosions in Nahariya as two armed drones were intercepted: Watch the footage

Roni Green Shaulov, Elisha Ben Kimon | 09.29.24

Skeleton of whale beached in Israel to be presented in Jerusalem

Joint project by the Israel Aquarium and Nature and Parks Authority works to restore bones of fin whale beached in Israel in 2021 in the first display of its kind in the country

Gilad Cohen | 09.27.24

'Israel must be erased': vandals write in Western Wall prayer books

Jewish Worshipper frequenting the holy site say recent months saw rise of worrying phenomenon in which prayer books wishing well to Israel or the IDF are defaced

Shilo Freid | 09.16.24

תיעוד רגעי פיגוע הדקירה בשער שכם, ירושלים

Police officer stabbed in terror attack in Jerusalem | Footage from scene of attack

An officer suffers light injuries after being stabbed in the head and back at the Damascus Gate and is transported to the hospital; other police and Border Patrol troops chase the assailant who escapes into the Old City and shoot him

Liran Tamari, Gilad Cohen | 09.15.24

Dennis Nthumbi, Africa director, Israel Allies Foundation

40 African lawmakers back Israel’s right to Jerusalem as capital

Resolution declares, 'We affirm Jerusalem as the legitimate, undivided, and eternal capital of the State of Israel'; also condemns anti-Zionism as form of antisemitism and denounces violence against Israel, naming Hamas and Iranian-backed groups

Maayan Hoffman/The Media Line | 09.11.24

שיירת דגלים בלווייתו של הרש גולדברג פולין ז"ל

Thousands gather to grieve for slain Hersh Goldberg-Polin

“This must not become a political issue,' President Herzog says in his eulogy referring to the calls to secure a hostage release; 'It is the highest moral, Jewish, and human imperative of the State of Israel to its citizens'; 'I'll miss you every day for the rest of my life' his mom says

Roni Green Shaulov, Gilad Cohen | 09.02.24

Rare First Temple period stone seal discovered in Jerusalem

Archaeologists estimate seal featuring Assyrian demon figure and inscribed in ancient Hebrew used to ward off evil and passed down generations

Yaron Drukman | 08.29.24

השר לביטחון לאומי איתמר בן גביר ושר הנגב והגליל יצחק וסרלאוף בהר הבית עם ראש מינהלת הר הבית הרב שמשון אלבוים

Time to rethink the Temple Mount debate

Opinion: We're warned challenging Temple Mount status quo could 'ignite the Middle East' or 'spark a religious war,' but region already in turmoil; Hamas aims to push Jews off Mount; strengthening presence could prove terrorism doesn't pay

Shmuel Munitz | 08.28.24

הרב גורן תוקע בשופר. לא הצליח להפיק קול מרוב התרגשות

A synagogue on Temple Mount? Not Ben-Gvir's idea

Amid controversy over police minister's call to establish synagogue at sensitive religious site, historical review reveals Israel constructed synagogue there following 1967 Six-Day War, before later ceding control to Jordanian Waqf

Shilo Freid | 08.27.24

התיכוניסטים ששלחו את הניסוי שלהם לחלל עם המורה ניקי בסט

Teacher has cancer, pupils send medicine to space in trial

Jerusalem high school students dedicate research they conduct in the SpaceLab Ramon competition to finding a cancer cure; After winning first place, trial to be picked up by NASA

Nina Fox | 08.15.24

אבו מאזן פגישה עם נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן ב אנקרה

Abbas says will visit Gaza, in Turkish parliament speech

Palestinian Authority president in visit to Turkey meets Erdogan and accuses the US of prolonging 'catastrophe' in Gaza amid its support of Israel

Reuters | 08.15.24

הרב שמחה רבינוביץ, הרב יצחק יוסף, הרב דוד כהן, הרב שמואל בצאלאל

Senior Jerusalem rabbis urge in Hebrew, Arabic not to visit Temple Mount

Five prominent rabbis addressed the public aiming to calm tensions, particularly in the Arab community, following Itamar Ben-Gvir's visit and prayer on the Temple Mount; Video also meant for Western audience; 'We must not let extremist fringes lead us'

Shilo Freid | 08.14.24

Splendor and destruction in Jerusalem’s ancient drainage channel

New finds from the 2,000-year-old drainage channel beneath the main street of Jerusalem during the Second Temple period tell the city’s story of that time, from its prosperity until its decay and destruction

Ynet | 08.13.24

Stone dislodges from Western Wall complex, crashes onto plaza

Western Wall Heritage Foundation says a piece of the Makhkameh wall fell onto the plaza and confirms no injuries were reported in the incident; Area approved safe for visitors

Ynetnews | 08.12.24

New Jerusalem Zipline offers stunning views of iconic landmarks

The nearly 800-meter-long ride will begin at the capital's new promenade offering an exhilarating ride overlooking Jerusalem's stunning views

Gilad Cohen | 08.08.24