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The confrontations near the Damascus Gate are evidence of the Palestinians' deep sensitivity to Jewish threats – whether real or imagined

Amazing new technologies for beating conditions including breast cancer, ALS and obesity are under development in Israel’s capital city.

Several human bones were found during construction work near a large Muslim graveyard, after which many Palestinian residents rushed to the area to protest

רק ארבע מתוך עשרים ושישה אמנים שיופיעו בפסטיבל "צלילי קיץ", הן נשים. נודרת שהייתי מעדיפה להפסיק לספור נשים באירועי תרבות, אבל זו לא אופציה, שכן לא מדובר בטעות אלא במדיניות. בעידן שבו קודשה האמרה התלמודית "קול באישה ערווה", כל דרדק יודע שהדרך למכירת כרטיסים נסללת על יד...

Director of tourism at JDA: The world is choosing Jerusalem Filed on June 10, 2021 Jerusalem is the central meeting point of the world, Ilanit Melchior said, and a true blend of East and West Ilanit Melchior, director of tourism for the Jerusalem Development Authority, told attendees at The Jerusalem Post-Khaleej Times Global Investment Forum in Dubai that the world is choosing Jerusalem as a major tourist destination. "Jerusalem is the central meeting point of the world," she said, "a...

The 450,000 square meter development will be in the abandoned quarry on the southwest border of Mevaseret Zion.

More jobs needed for Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion sees the city becoming Israels tech capital but even government ministries are staying away. New office developments might improve the situation. With 10% of Israels adult population and only 7% of the countrys jobs, Jerusalem is not realizing its employment potential. Even though it has government ministries, ten institutes of higher education, high-tech companies, and good transport links, it is not considered an in-demand location for businesse...

Rare ancient bronze oil lamp for luck unearthed in Jerusalem Archaeologists in Jerusalem discover rare 1,900-year-old bronze oil lamp buried in the foundations of an ancient building. May 6, 2021, 12:30 pm The oil lamp was discovered in the foundations of a building and thought to have been buried to bring good fortune to inhabitants. Photo by Koby Harati, City of David A rare bronze oil lamp shaped like a grotesque face was recently discovered in excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities...

The lamp, discovered in the foundations of an ancient building, is believed to have been a ritual offering • Only a few objects of this kind have ever been found, and never before in Jerusalem, say researchers.

64 shares A bronze oil lamp discovered in the foundations of a Roman-Era building in Jerusalems City of David Pilgrimage Road, May 2021. (Koby Harati/City of David) Archaeologists have discovered a rare oil lamp, shaped like a grotesque face cut in half, at the foundation of a building erected in Jerusalem’s City of David shortly after the destruction of the Second Temple almost 2,000 years ago. It is the first finding of its kind in Israel, and one of just a few worldwide. Israel Antiq...