Analysis With Israel on Alert for Jerusalem Day, Syrian Rocket Fire May Not Be Coincidental
Defense officials aren't sure exactly who is to blame, but the usual explanation of errant fire has clearly become irrelevant
Jerusalem Day
Clashes Erupt on Temple Mount as Jews Mark Jerusalem Day in Final Days of Ramadan
Palestinians hurl stones as some 120 Jews enter the holy site ■ Tens of thousands of religious Zionist youth march in annual parade
Haaretz Photo Blog This Is What Jerusalem Looked Like Just Months After Photography Was Invented
A look at the city when it was still a poor and neglected town at the remote edge of the Ottoman Empire, through the lens of two legendary photographers
In Jerusalem, Jews Want Sanitation and Palestinians Want to Build Homes
As Israel marks Jerusalem Day, new study shows large gaps between needs of the city’s Jewish and Arab residents
Israeli, American Flags Burn as Protesters in Iraq and Iran Mark 'Quds Day'
The annual protests are held on the last Friday of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan
Court Rejects Petition Requesting Access for Jews to Temple Mount on Jerusalem Day
Petition was filed following changes in hours allowing Jews to visit Temple Mount during Ramadan
Israel to Close Temple Mount for Jews on Jerusalem Day for First Time in 30 Years
Police say they plan to prevent Jews from visiting the site because the holiday will coincide with final days of Ramadan ■ Activists vow to fight decision
Israeli Police Consider Restricting Zionist Youth March in Muslim Quarter for Jerusalem Day
Tens of thousands of Palestinian residents and visitors are in the Old City during the final days of Ramadan, and the parade is expected to cause serious disruptions
Israeli Border Policemen Filmed Roughing Up Protesters Unprovoked in Jerusalem
In a video filmed on Jerusalem Day, the policemen are seen suddenly crossing the barrier separating them from the protesters and beating one of them
Secular Students Segregated by Gender at High School Assembly in Central Israel
Students at Kfar Sava school say speakers were almost all religious at event marking anniversary of merger between East and West Jerusalem
Analysis The Plan to 'Israelize' Jerusalem Has 300,000 Problems
Refusal to grant citizenship to Palestinians in the city will not allow closing of socioeconomic gaps, and is bound to keep tensions simmering
Israel’s Eurovision Win: When Netanyahu, anti-BDS Activists and #Metoo All Do the Chicken Dance
Whether to strut over the BDS fail, cheer the victory of a feminist song or anticipate the return of the pro-LGBT competition to conservative Jerusalem, everyone had a reason to celebrate Netta Barzilai’s triumph
Israeli Summer Camps Told to Ease Up on Jerusalem Activities
Some found to be taking theme too far, but say they were only following Education Ministry guidelines
Author Angered After School Turns Book on Jerusalem Diversity Into 'Judeocentric' Lesson
Shoham Smith calls the worksheet the 'sodomization' of her story's original pluralistic message
Jewish-American Protester Hurt by Israeli Cops: I'm Proud to Be Jewish, but Occupation Is Not Judaism
Veteran activist Sarah Brammer-Shlay may need surgery for the broken upper arm she suffered when police dispersed demonstrators at the annual Jerusalem Day Flag March
Opinion Jerusalem: Capital of Jewish Deceit
Alluring and repulsive, spiritual and cynical – Jerusalem is a city of peace without a single corner free of disputes. Never has a city been so reunited, yet so torn apart
The Real Reason Israel Annexed East Jerusalem
Haaretz’s Jerusalem correspondent covered the story of the city’s unification in the wake of the Six-Day War. Fifty years later he revisits the the dramatic decision that changed the face of the Middle East
Opinion Why Jerusalem Would Be Better Off Divided
The desperate attempts to portray the city as united are just that – desperate. The next time a politician says they want to divide the city, they should go ahead and do it
Opinion The Private Memorial Day of Israeli Ethiopians
The memorial event for Ethiopian Jews who perished on their way to Israel falls on the same day as Jerusalem Day, meaning it consistently fails to receive the coverage it deserves
Opinion Lots of Reasons to Celebrate Six-Day War’s 50th Anniversary
At the many conferences marking the Six-Day War (or the 'occupation'), most of the panelists engage in criticism of Israel, sometimes lethal, especially over our relations with the Arabs
Netanyahu: Not Jerusalem but Refusal to Recognize Jewish State Delays Peace
While prime minister focuses on political aspects of the capital, President Rivlin calls attention to the state of poverty of its eastern neighborhoods
Clashes Erupt as Jewish Israelis Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Jerusalem’s 'Reunification'
Police forcibly remove leftist protesters, journalists and Palestinians at the Plaza outside the Old City's Damascus Gate as annual Flag March begins
Netanyahu: Trump's Jerusalem Visit Proved Historic Connection Between Jews and Western Wall
On Jerusalem Day, Netanyahu says 'Temple Mount to remain forever under Israeli sovereignty,' says 'all embassies, including American embassy' should be in Jerusalem
Opinion A Simplistic, Power-driven Religious Zionism Marches Away From Jewish Values
Parading through Jerusalem's Muslim Quarter, the Orthodox Jews marching for Jerusalem Day equate Jewish heroism with militaristic nationalism. But there are, and always were, other paths
Jerusalem Day Expected to Draw Marchers, Protesters
The main event is the Rikudegalim “flag dance” in the afternoon, which attracts mainly young members of the religious Zionist community
Netanyahu on Jerusalem Day: Temple Mount Will Forever Remain Under Israeli Control
Celebrations outside Jerusalem's Old City walls mark 50 years since Israel's victories that reunified Jerusalem
What to Do for Jerusalem Day, From Interfaith Prayer for Peace to Street Parties
Joint the festivities as Jerusalem celebrates the 50th anniversary of its reunification
Opinion Rabbi Sacks, Why Are You Cheerleading for anti-Palestinian Provocateurs?
As a key modern Orthodox leader, think again about joining Jerusalem Day marchers who scream ‘Death to Arabs’, promoting one of the most contentious of all Israeli settlements, and the consequences for Diaspora Jews
U.S. Jews Divided Over Whether to Celebrate or Mourn 50th Anniversary of Six-Day War
While many on the right regard Israel’s victory and reunification of Jerusalem as a momentous event, others see it as the birth of the occupation and no cause for joy
Police Making Unreasonable Demands of Anti-occupation March in Jerusalem, Organizers Say
No megaphones or marching in the streets: Left-wing groups, who planned march to mark 50 years of occupation, say police have set impossible conditions for permit.