Jerusalem

Meteorological Service warns severe weather conditions to continue amid blazes

Firefighters have been remaining in close contact with the Meteorological Service as they work to contain multiple blazes.

30/04/2025
 Firefighters try to extinguish a fire which broke out near Moshav Mesilat Zion, April 30, 2025.

Israel ablaze in national emergency believed to be terrorist act

The source confirmed that several arrests have been made in connection with the suspected arson attacks, but declined to give more details due to the ongoing investigation.

By FELICE FRIEDSON/THE MEDIA LINE , LEAH SCHWARTZ/THE MEDIA LINE
30/04/2025

'We're trying to save ourselves': Eyewitnesses recount Jerusalem fire chaos on Highway 1

“We’re trying to save ourselves. Some soldiers and police officers directed us toward Tel Aviv," the evacuee continued. 

Drivers trapped, forced to abandon vehicles on Highway 1 due to massive wildfire

A massive wildfire broke out in the Jerusalem hills, prompting evacuations and forcing the closure of Highway 1 in both directions between Anava and Shoresh.

Prosecutor files indictment against two Israeli Arabs for attempting to join ISIS

Agalin had reportedly begun consuming content of the terrorist organization and tried to hide it.

Unique 1,500-year-old column capital with eight-branched menorah to be unveiled in Jerusalem

Dr. Yuval Baruch calls the menorah-decorated capital unique evidence of Jewish settlement after Bar Kokhba revolt.

WATCH: Remembrance Day ceremony for Israel's fallen soldiers at Yad LaBanim

At the ceremony, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana was interrupted by a bereaved father who said Ohana "did not deserve to speak about my son."

The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra's concert for Holocaust remembrance

Rather than actual music from the Holocaust, this Holocaust Memorial Day Concert by the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra related in its seriousness of content and Jewish-Israeli focus.

By MAX STERN
28/04/2025

The Museum of Tolerance - educating for resilience in a fractured land

If we are to heal and prevent further disintegration, we must do more than remember. We must rebuild. We believe that the path begins with education.

By DR. GRANIT ALMOG-BAREKET , MIRI DAYAN
28/04/2025
 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a leadership meeting in Ramallah, in the West Bank

PA’s Abbas claims ancient Jewish temples were in Yemen, not Jerusalem

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas claimed “[Israel] is trying to change the historical and legal status of the Islamic and Christian holy places, especially the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.”

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