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Diplomat says 'I am a Jerusalemite' although embassy remains in Tel Aviv

Georgian envoy Lasha Zhvania opts for a home in the capital; 'I feel like a Jerusalemite, I'm simply drawn to this city'; however, issue of moving embassy to capital is not under discussion for now

Itamar Eichner | 05.24.23

Israel encourages immigrants to settle in Jerusalem to strengthen capital

Aliyah Minister Ofir Sofer, Jerusalem Municipality launch plan providing olim incentives to move to Jerusalem to 'strengthen the city’s economy, social fabric and Zionist character'

Ynetnews | 05.23.23

Urban rejuvenation: Jerusalem is altering its skyline

With a population nearing one million, Jerusalem undergoes revitalization with a bustling real estate sector; High-rise construction skyrockets, promoting modernity while preserving Jerusalem's multifaceted heritage

Hila Tsion | 05.22.23

'We are in charge here': Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount

Police minister visits sensitive site after refraining from doing so on Jerusalem Day as he had done in previous years; 'All of Hamas’ threats won’t help, we are in charge in Jerusalem and the entire land of Israel,' he says; Jordan condemns move as 'provocative'

Liran Tamari, Moran Azulay | 05.21.23

Netanyahu says terror threats reinforce Flag March route

Speaking at a Jerusalem Day event prime minister says Israeli deterrence bolstered after 5 days of fighting but he is willing to issue a reminder of needed; says under Israeli rule Jerusalem is open and tolerant of all

ynet correspondents | 05.18.23

Jordan condemns politician's entering Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day

Ultra-Orthodox lawmaker Moshe Gafni joins warning from Jordan and calls on Netanyahu to order Knesset members not to arrive at the Temple Mount in order to prevent possible riots and further escalations

ynet correspondents | 05.18.23

Jerusalem Day Flag March gets underway | LIVE

Tens of thousands of marchers gather in the capital garbed in the national colors to celebrate the reunification of the city after the 1967 Six Day War; thousands of police officers on hand to protect marchers and prevent clashes with local Palestinian residents

ynet correspondents | 05.18.23

Israeli artist celebrates Jerusalem Day with a new song

Musician Yair Levi releases new song 'Jerusalem' based on Psalms and shares about his connection to the holy city and his mission as a descendant of the Tribe of Levi

Ynet | 05.18.23

High alert for Jerusalem Day Flag March; 'Iran is inciting terrorism against the marchers'

The security establishment estimates that National Security Minister Ben-Gvir will not go up to the Temple Mount, but if he wants to do so he will need the prime minister's approval; Thousands of police officers will secure the events in the capital

ynet correspondents | 05.18.23

The Jaffa Gate leading into the Old City of Jerusalem

Jerusalem residents are younger, more Haredi and nearing one million

Ultra-Orthodox make up half of the capital's Jewish population and one-third of the cities residents; young families more likely to move , mostly to other Haredi strongholds

Yaron Drukman | 05.17.23

The Western Wall and Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Tranquility in Your Palaces

Opinion: Jerusalem is not an asset, but a call - a city that does not belong to any of the tribes of Israel, but to all of them together, and perhaps it would be more correct to say that all the tribes of Israel belong to it

Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz | 05.17.23

Hamas doesn't rule out response to Jerusalem Flag March, official says

Senior representative of terror group in Lebanon says 'crossing any red lines means the resistance will have its say' ahead of Thursday's nationalist parade through capital; Hamas spokesman delivers milder response

ynet correspondents | 05.16.23

Israeli claims attack by U.S. guard, silenced

Tami Ben Haim says a Secret Service security man attacked her in Jerusalem but was quickly removed from the country before his investigation was completed; intends to file a lawsuit against the state to demand justice

Itamar Eichner | 05.09.23

Senior officials: Flag parade will take place on usual route - despite possible escalation

The traditional parade will take place on May 18 and will pass through eastern Jerusalem, with no changes expected in its usual route. Police working through backchannels to ensure quiet.

Itamar Eichner | 05.07.23

Leave it to the professionals: Fawn 'rescued' by children returned to mother

A group of children discovered a lone fawn while hiking near Jerusalem and brought it home to help, unaware that their well-intentioned act was putting its life in danger; Thanks to the help of environmentalists, Bambi was safely returned to its mother

Ilana Curiel | 04.28.23

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