Jerusalem

The Mount of Olives has stood at the heart of Jewish longing for thousands of years. Discover the story of its destruction, desecration, and remarkable restoration in more recent times.

Israel will move IDF heritage and recruitment institutions onto the former UNRWA site after shutting down the agency’s activity

At a special joint session of Romania’s Parliament on Romania–Israel Solidarity Day, Yariv Levin called on Bucharest to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem and criticized European hesitation and the ICC warrant for Netanyahu.

New data show Israel’s capital growing younger, denser and more crowded — while residents report unusually high life satisfaction

Through war, longing, and ordinary mornings, the eternal city reveals why Jerusalem is far more than a place to live

Israel’s capital will host the Flag March, Western Wall prayers and national ceremonies as Israel celebrates Yom Yerushalayim

Crispy golden pastry, creamy cheese filling, and warm rosewater syrup come together in this homemade knafeh recipe inspired by the markets and flavors of Jerusalem.

A compassionate reflection on emotional pain, trauma, parenting, and the deeper meaning of the mourning period for the destruction of the Temple

During Jerusalem’s siege in 1948, a runaway bus crossed into enemy territory, where one Rebbe’s courage, wisdom, and faith helped save every passenger onboard.

Rabbi Stern, a longtime Jerusalem rabbi and halachic scholar, said he sought to serve “all Jerusalemites: Secular, religious, and ultra-Orthodox”

As Jerusalem Day approaches, revisit the story of the Six-Day War and the emotional reunification of Jerusalem that changed Jewish history.

A powerful true story reveals Rav Shach’s extraordinary humility and what it teaches about respect, responsibility, and how we treat others.

The 11th-grader from Moshav Nir Akiva and Gedera’s Rav Beharan Ulpana wins this year’s International Tanakh Quiz for Youth; U.S. 10th-grader Akiva “Jack” Schreier is runner-up, with Yehoshua Applebaum in third.

In the midst of terror, Dr. Morel Joyce stepped forward to help. A moving account of bravery and compassion.

He couldn’t stand by while someone was in danger. Ten years later, his wife reflects on Rabbi Nechemia Lavi hy"d’s courage, the loss left behind, and the faith that carries her forward.

Speaking at Jerusalem’s Hall of Remembrance on Mount Herzl, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled learning of his brother Yoni’s death during the Entebbe raid and warned that, with U.S. support, Israel preempted an Iranian plan for mass destruction.

At a Mount Herzl ceremony in Jerusalem, Israel Katz outlined the IDF’s posture in southern Lebanon, said Israel will strike "even during the cease-fire" to protect troops, and touted significant blows to Iran. Memorial Day observances continue nationwide with a two-minute siren at 11 a.m., followed by ceremonies across the country.

In Jerusalem, Israeli President Isaac Herzog presented Argentina's Javier Milei with the President's Medal of Honor for his consistent, public support of Israel since taking office in 2023. Milei: "It is a great honor for me. May Hashem bless Israel."