Jerusalem

Levitt was trapped under the rubble after a balcony on a private home collapsed onto a bakery in Jerusalem’s Rehavia neighborhood. Hours before the disaster, concerns had already been raised about the structure—but the balcony gave way before planned reinforcement work could begin.

A balcony collapsed onto a business in Jerusalem’s Rehavia neighborhood. Rescue teams pronounced one person dead after he was trapped under the rubble. Three others were lightly injured. The circumstances of the incident are under investigation.

Just before Tisha B'Av, archaeologists announced the discovery of burned First Temple-era wooden beams in Jerusalem, a rare find that sheds new light on the Babylonian destruction.

As Tisha B'Av approaches, discover 10 fascinating teachings, stories, and historical insights that reveal the Jewish people's deep love for the Land of Israel throughout the generations.

What makes Jerusalem of Gold so powerful? Explore the biblical imagery, teachings of Chazal, and themes of exile and redemption hidden within every stanza.

Through vivid storytelling rooted in Chazal and ancient sources, Rabbi Ariel David Fox brings the glory of Jerusalem and the tragedy of the Churban to life.

A Jerusalem toddler was brought to the hospital after nonstop vomiting. Doctors then discovered she had swallowed 19 magnets. A complex endoscopic procedure, performed instead of emergency surgery, saved her life.

Could a mysterious plant enhance memory? Learn about Rabbi Chaim Siton, the Baldor tradition, and the lessons Jewish sources teach about Torah study.

Jerusalem, the Knesset, and Israeli leaders honored the United States with illuminated landmarks and messages celebrating the enduring alliance between the two nations

Discover the spiritual connection between the wilderness journeys, the exile of the Shechinah, and the comforting presence of God during the month of Av

Mordecai Harold Marcus Wiener set out to examine biblical criticism and instead became one of the Torah's strongest defenders.

The long desolation of the Land of Israel became a powerful sign of God's promise that the land would ultimately await the return of the Jewish people

His face reflected every season of the Jewish calendar, but during the Three Weeks, one message shone above all others: redemption is closer than we think.

A tunnel dug from the West Bank toward Israel was uncovered near the a-Zaim crossing. A police investigation that included collecting forensic evidence led to the arrest of two suspects.

Raised with 16 siblings in a tiny Mea Shearim apartment, artist Chumi Gruman turned her unique childhood into a lifelong source of inspiration.

Deepen your connection to the Three Weeks and Tisha B'Av through mourning customs, learning about the destruction of the Holy Temple, and developing a heartfelt longing for redemption and the rebuilding of Jerusalem

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday night publicly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s policy for the first time. Speaking at the JNS International Policy Summit alongside U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee, Netanyahu drew a sharp comparison to how America would respond if terrorists across its border were killing its citizens. Huckabee added with a smile: "Before I came here, I checked to make sure I hadn’t been fired for backing Israel’s operations in Lebanon."

During a Royal Jordanian flight passing through Israeli airspace, the pilot reportedly told passengers the plane was flying over "Palestinian lands" and that Jerusalem is the "eternal capital of Palestine." MK Avi Maoz has appealed to Israel’s Civil Aviation Authority, demanding administrative and regulatory sanctions against the Jordanian airline.