There is only one way to ensure that the rights of the capital’s haredi residents are preserved without trampling on the needs and desires of its pluralist residents: a diverse city council.
As the deadline to submit candidacy approaches, we take a close look at who’s who in the Jerusalem municipal elections.
Under the slogan “Hope returns to Jerusalem – and it depends on you!” the new faction wants to convince the Jerusalemites to support efforts to preserve Jerusalem from the haredi sector.
An east Jerusalem candidate joins the heretofore uncontested – and rapidly approaching – mayoral race.
Eliezer Rauchberger is the second most powerful man in the Jerusalem Municipality. An ultra-Orthodox politician, here is what he thinks about the city and his role in it.