Jerusalem

Gazan from Rafah arrested while transporting Palestinian near Jerusalem

The incident occurred during an operation on Monday night, when police officers from the Jerusalem District noticed a vehicle entering a community near Jerusalem that raised suspicion. 

 US Ambassador Mike Huckabee addresses the media outside the US Embassy in Jerusalem, May 9, 2025.

Donald Trump's behavior on the Middle East is erratic

Many things have been said about Trump, but no one can accuse him of a lack of drive, ambition, and determination. That is why it is so puzzling to figure out what his thinking is relative to Israel.

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
13/05/2025
Israeli flag

Why Israel makes me smile: Reflections on life, culture, and connection

When we inadvertently got stuck overnight in Jerusalem on Remembrance Day, I said to myself that Jews throughout time and space would have done anything to be in my predicament.

By HOLLY CIN
13/05/2025
Shira Rachlin stays still, grounded with the ball, while captain Esther Jarreau rucks over her to ke

Jerusalem’s lionesses roar to score in Israeli rugby revival

Between a ruck and a line out: The Jerusalem women’s team started out with five players and now has 19 – the most in the league.

By NATAN ROTHSTEIN
10/05/2025

Grapevine: Big deal

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 The Israel Museum, Jerusalem

Israel Museum Jerusalem: Guarding the past, shaping the future

Suzanne Landau, director of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, reflects on the institution’s past, present, and future.

By NERIA BARR
10/05/2025
 Wildfires rage, with firefighters doing their valiant best,

Independence Day ablaze: Jerusalemites find strength under fire and ash

This year’s events, though unexpected, reflected the essence of Israeli society – the day was a testament to the resilience of the Israeli people, a tale of overcoming adversity.

From Jerusalem to Rome: Veronica’s veil exhibited at St. Peter’s

Skeptics consider the relic, allegedly used to dab Jesus' sweat and blood, a fraud invented during the Crusader period.

08/05/2025

What caused the Jerusalem wildfires, and can additional blazes be prevented?

Sarah Ben-Nun, legal correspondent for The Jerusalem Post, and Tamar Uriel-Beeri, editor in chief of The Jerusalem Report, sat down with David Soucy, Founder of Israel Tree Service.

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