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Topic: Jerusalem

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March 5, 2013
12:00 am

Palestinians laborers ride Palestinian laborers ride a Palestinian-only bus en route to the West Bank from working in Tel Aviv area, Israel, Monday, March 4, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalita Palestinian-only bus on route to the West Bank from working in Tel Aviv area, Israel, Monday, March 4, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Ariel Schalit)

‘Palestinian’ buses draw peace camp ire, but get nod from riders

Activists assail plan as racist, while West Bank Arabs voice approval for idea; Arabs not prohibited from Israeli bus lines

By Josef Federman

March 3, 2013
9:50 pm

Sofia Greenberg, shown in 1952 in the lap of her grandfather, Berl, hopes to find her American cousins. (Courtesy of Sofia Greenberg via JTA)

Russian immigrant seeks cousins spared from Holocaust

WWII cut the connection between Sofia Greenberg’s grandfather and his brother, who moved to the US a generation before the war

By Hillel Kuttler

March 3, 2013
8:11 pm

Hanna Amtir, the Palestinian victim of an attack by an Israeli woman at a Jerusalem light rail station, on February 28, 2013. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Suspect questioned over light rail attack on Arab woman

Victim tells authorities that her attackers spat on her and tore off her headscarf at Jerusalem light rail station

March 3, 2013
6:19 pm

The Mamilla shopping plaza: A 'bubble,' but one with lessons that could be applied elsewhere (Photo credit: Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

Trains, bikes and shoppers: The quiet unification of Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s physical division once seemed imminent. Today, urban planning is subtly bringing the capital’s disparate parts closer to each other than ever before

By Matti Friedman

February 28, 2013
11:32 pm

Mayor Nir Birkat, gearing up with his new, Jerusalem Marathon 2013 shirt (Courtesy Flash 90)

Jerusalem marathon spurs political saber-rattling

Friday’s race’s route through East Jerusalem sparks Palestinian call for iboycott

By Aron Heller

February 28, 2013
5:05 pm

An Enigma machine on display at Bletchley Park. (photo credit: CC BY SA Flickr/Tim Gage)

Enigma machine’s Hebrew secret

A new exhibit in Jerusalem unveils a famed Nazi encryption device that was converted into Hebrew

By Stuart Winer

February 26, 2013
9:20 pm

Runners sloshing by the Old City in the 2012 Jerusalem Marathon. (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/ Flash90)

Palestinians: Boycott Jerusalem marathon

PLO says route through eastern part of city is an attempt to assert Israeli sovereignty; municipality calls it a ‘symbol of co-existence’

By AP and Times of Israel staff

February 21, 2013
3:40 am

President Shimon Peres, right, shakes hands for photographers with Republican Senator Marco Rubio during their meeting in Jerusalem on Wednesday (photo credit: AP/Sebastian Scheiner)

GOP senator: Jerusalem is ‘of course’ Israel’s capital

Marco Rubio meets with Peres, Netanyahu; praises Obama’s upcoming visit

February 19, 2013
5:49 am

A worker at the Glida Metudela ice cream parlor places a sign reading "Bibi's pistachio" on one of the flavored ice creams, February 2013 (photo credit: Flash90)

Uproar over Netanyahu’s ice cream is welcome in one parlor

From the web New York Times: Business at Metudela, the PM’s favorite ice cream shop, has boomed since word got out of his spending there

February 18, 2013
11:15 pm

Israeli Border Police on patrol in Hebron earlier this year (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Violence flares in West Bank ahead of Hebron mass-protest

Throngs of demonstrators gather in Ramallah to demand release of Palestinian hunger striker Samer Issawi, who’s said to be close to death

By Michal Shmulovich

February 18, 2013
5:56 pm

A Turkish F-16. (photo credit: CC BY Ronnie Macdonald, Flickr)

Israel supplying advanced weaponry to Turkey

Military deal, the fulfillment of an order that was halted after the Mavi Marmara incident, is first of its kind since 2010

By Michal Shmulovich

February 18, 2013
5:44 pm

Lawyers for Beit Safafa residents display construction plans at a press conference on Monday, February 18 (Matti Friedman/Times of Israel)

New expressway inflames quiet Jerusalem neighborhood

Residents are ratcheting up a fight against the construction of a six-lane highway through Beit Safafa

By Matti Friedman

February 16, 2013
5:14 am

Nick Muzin, left, and Tim Scott bonded over their shared religious devotion. (Photo by Kay Fekete, courtesy of Nick Muzin via JTA)

Black senator’s secret weapon: an Orthodox Jew from Canada

Yeshiva University-trained doctor Nick Muzin has played a key role in guiding the career of rising GOP star Tim Scott

By Ron Kampeas

February 15, 2013
12:30 am

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat speaking at the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations at the Inbal Hotel, Jerusalem, Thursday (photo credit: Flash90)

Jerusalem mayor: No split city has ever worked

Nir Barkat tells the Conference of Presidents that construction in the capital’s eastern areas is in everyone’s interests

By Philip Podolsky

February 13, 2013
5:02 am

Border Police officers recorded chanting ‘Muhammad is dead’

From the web Ynet: Cop sentenced to 35 days in prison for uttering racist epithets while on duty in Jerusalem

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