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Israel’s best city to live in? It’s not who you think

Kfar Saba and Ramat Gan top national quality of life index among country's 18 largest cities, pushing last year's leader Herzliya to third place; Tel Aviv and Be’er Sheva climb, while Jerusalem hits the bottom

Ron Crissy | 02.03.26

Woman killed after strong winds topple crane truck in Jerusalem

Senior citizen dies after crane collapsed onto her car; three suspects linked to nearby construction work detained as police launch investigation

Liran Tamari | 01.28.26

נשיא המדינה יחד עם 2000 תורמי כליה ישראליים

Guinness record set at event marking 2,000 kidney donations in Israel

More than 1,000 Israeli kidney donors were photographed together at a Jerusalem ceremony marking 2,000 living donations, earning recognition from Guinness World Records after an initial rejection and drawing praise from President Isaac Herzog

Or Hadar, Itamar Eichner | 01.27.26

From right to left: Rabbi David Lau, Mayor Moshe Lion, Zvi Zalewski, and his mother Yardena Zalewski, 98, a Holocaust survivor who presented the book to the mayor and rabbi

Days before Holocaust Remembrance Day, survivors launch ‘Book of Hope’ in Jerusalem

At emotional ceremony at the Friends of Zion Museum, 52 Holocaust survivors share personal stories of survival and hope; with candles lit in memory of victims, leaders praise their heroism and resilience, calling their testimony a gift to future generations

ynet Global | 01.25.26

Fire breaks out at demolished UNRWA compound in Jerusalem

Eight firefighting teams battle overnight flames at former UN agency site near Ammunition Hill, working to prevent the blaze from spreading to nearby homes following government-ordered evacuation and demolition of complex

ynet | 01.25.26

התינוקת ליה גולובנציץ ז"ל והחדר במעון בירושלים

Jerusalem day care tragedy: caregivers also suspected of abuse and assault

The case centers on the deaths of Leah Goloventchitz, 3 months old, and Aaron Katz, 6 months old, who were found unresponsive at the facility three days ago

Liran Tamari | 01.22.26

'You were a baby of love': Infants who died in Jerusalem tragedy laid to rest

Three-month-old Leah Goloventchitz and six-month-old Aaron Katz were laid to rest; Leah’s mother eulogized her through tears, saying, 'You brought so much light into our lives — and you left so suddenly'

Idan Bloemhof | 01.21.26

When dignity clashes with truth: the battle over autopsies

Haredi protests over autopsies on infants who died in a Jerusalem daycare reflect Jewish law’s emphasis on preserving the dignity of the dead; what’s behind the outrage, and when do rabbis actually permit autopsies in such cases?

Shilo Freid, Shmuel Munitz | 01.20.26

Over 100,000 infants unsupervised: Jerusalem daycare tragedy exposes scale of unregulated childcare in Israel

Budget cuts have sharply reduced daycare supervision as inspectors uncover hundreds of illegal facilities nationwide; authorities are moving to shut unlicensed centers after two infants died at a private, unregulated daycare in Jerusalem

Shira Kadri-Ovadia, Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 01.20.26

High Court blocks autopsies of infants who died at unlicensed Jerusalem daycare

ZAKA’s appeal overturned a lower court ruling as police probe alleged neglect at the illegal daycare; clashes spread across Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh and Highway 4, with arrests made and a protester injured after being struck by a vehicle

Shilo Freid, Idan Bloemhof, Liran Tamari, Sharon Kidon | 01.20.26

Haredi protests erupt in Jerusalem; police reveal disturbing conditions at unlicensed daycare

The daycare manager and a caregiver were remanded for three more days as police described shocking scenes; Haredi protests against autopsies are planned in Bnei Brak, the High Court will hear a petition, and violent incidents were recorded in Jerusalem

Liran Tamari, Shilo Freid, Sharon Kidon, Idan Bloemhof | 01.20.26

כוחות הביטחון הגיעו להרוס את מטה אונרא בירושלים שנמצא בגבעת התחמושת

Demolition of UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem begins | Watch

At Ammunition Hill in the capital, representatives of the Israel Land Authority began demolishing the UNRWA headquarters, after the Knesset decision to cut ties with the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees

Idan Bloemhof | 01.20.26

חני כץ ספדה לבנה הפעוט אהרן ארי ז"ל שנפטר באסון המעון בירושלים

'What do the sweet souls do in the paradise of babies?': a mother's heartbreaking eulogy

Mother of six-month-old Aaron, who died in a tragedy at an unlicensed daycare center in Jerusalem, said goodbye to him in a handwritten eulogy she shared online; 'Is the sky up there not too vast for a tiny baby who only knows how to crawl?'

Shilo Freid | 01.20.26

Violent riots erupt in Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh over request to autopsy babies who died at unlicensed daycare

Trash bins were torched, buses blocked and police deployed water cannons and stun grenades after prosecutors sought autopsies for two infants who died at an unlicensed daycare; After a Jerusalem court approved the autopsies the families have appealed to the Supreme Court

Liran Tamari, Shilo Freid | 01.19.26

Benjamin Netanyahu and the Caesarea residance

Swimming under the radar: pool costs at PM residence kept from public

Documents released after a freedom of information petition reveal state-funded expenses at the prime minister’s homes in Caesarea and Jerusalem, including pool maintenance, food and repairs that were initially redacted for security and privacy reasons

Ron Crissy | 01.19.26

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