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After nearly a century, Jerusalem's iconic Angel Bakery to become high-rise housing

Municipality approves plans to redevelop site—home to the iconic bakery for nearly a century—into a 960-unit high-rise housing complex, marking a major shift in the city’s Givat Shaul district and its approach to urban renewal

Hila Tsion | 06.11.25

JNF nears controversial deal with US tycoon over prime Jerusalem real estate

Leaked draft agreement reveals Jewish National Fund may cede rights to 125 acres in central Jerusalem to American developer Gary Barnett in exchange for iconic properties, sparking fears among residents facing potential eviction and urban renewal

Almog Ezer, Calcalist | 06.10.25

נשיא ארגנטינה חוויאר מיליי בביקור בכותל המערבי

Argentina’s Milei visits Jerusalem, vows continued support for Israel

Argentine president begins second official visit to Israel at the Western Wall, where he prayed for Gaza hostages; he is scheduled to conclude stay with formal ceremony alongside Netanyahu

Ynet | 06.10.25

Fire rages in Ein Kerem area of Jerusalem, center for special needs evacuated

Flames are raging in the Carmit forest, and there is fear that they will reach the Swedish village facility for people with special needs; an evacuation order has been issued, along with for a nearby street

Idan Blumhof, Liran Tamari | 06.09.25

Suspected arson at former chief rabbi’s synagogue; cross painted on nearby building

Fire at Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef’s Jerusalem synagogue is being investigated as suspected arson; police also probing a cross spray-painted on a nearby building; religious texts were damaged but mostly saved, and no injuries were reported

Shilo Freid | 06.08.25

Yemenite missile triggers alarms in central Israel

Missile launched from Yemen triggers sirens across central Israel, Jerusalem

An IDF spokesperson confirmed a missile was launched from Yemen toward Israel, setting off warning sirens in central regions and delaying inbound flights; Defense systems engaged the threat, and no casualties have been reported, according to emergency services

Gilad Meiri | 06.01.25

נשיא ארגנטינה חאבייר חררדו מיליי מבקר בכותל המערבי בירושלים

Argentina’s president to visit Israel, reaffirm embassy move to Jerusalem

Javier Milei expected to arrive next month and set to pledge embassy relocation to Jerusalem amid election delays; meetings with Netanyahu, Herzog and hostages’ families are planned

Itamar Eichner | 05.29.25

Palestinian man charged with attempting to sell lion cub, illegal arms

A Palestinian man has been indicted for attempting to sell a lion cub for $14,140 and trafficking weapons, including an M-16 assault rifle; Authorities say the rare case highlights the dangers of wildlife trafficking and its threat to public safety

Ilana Curiel | 05.28.25

שיגור מיירט באזור חדרה בעקבות שיגור טיל מתימן

Missiles from Yemen intercepted hours apart; air raid sirens sound in Jordan Valley, West Bank

Houthis continue attacks, prompting early morning air raid sirens across the country; IDF says both missiles were intercepted; no injuries, damage reported

Yoav Zitun | 05.27.25

Jerusalem wakes up to a building boom, leading a nationwide urban renewal drive

The city is approving plans for tens of thousands of new housing units, while private developers and contractors are flocking to the capital, pointing to Jerusalem as a model for other municipalities across Israel

Rotem Aloni | 05.26.25

ח"כ יוליה מלינובסקי הקימה לשכה במתחם אונר"א בגבעת התחמושת - וקוראת לחברי כנסת ושרים להצטרף אליה

Opposition lawmaker sets up ‘office’ at UNRWA site in Jerusalem: ‘This is how you assert sovereignty’

Knesset member Yulia Malinovsky set up an 'office' at the UNRWA site in Jerusalem, vowed to establish a new neighborhood named after Oct. 7 victims and mocked the government, but left after police requested it

Liran Tamari | 05.26.25

Despite Gaza war, North American aliyah to Jerusalem hits new highs

Aliyah to Jerusalem surges 20% in 2024 with 1,725 new arrivals since October 7, as post-attack resolve, community ties and commitment to Israeli society drive influx

Itamar Eichner | 05.26.25

58th Jerusalem Day wish list: Explore the city like a local in six steps

From uncovering the secret spots to sleeping in a boutique hotel, here are six unique experiences for residents and visitors who still believe they can do it all in one day, one wish for each decade since Jerusalem Day was first marked

Gura Berger | 05.26.25

Jerusalem Day guide: Tours, food and places to stay

Israel’s capital is packed with history, government institutions, museums and religious landmarks — but also boasts a dynamic culinary scene and wide range of hotels; rediscover the city through historical sites, walking tours and unique eateries

Yael Walzer | 05.26.25

שלושה שוטרים על יום ירושלים מהזווית שלהם

As war rages, Jerusalem's men and women in blue keep the peace

As Israel finds itself in nearly two years of war on multiple fronts and with terror threats always looming, the Temple Mount, probably the region's most volatile site, has remained relatively calm thanks to the work of the capital's police force

Liran Tamari | 05.26.25

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