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April 17, 2018, 7:59 pm
Israelis bow heads in silence as siren signals start of Memorial Day
At main ceremony in Jerusalem's Western Wall, president and IDF chief hail army as a unifying force; Rivlin: 'We did not leap into the tunnels as right-wing or left-wing'
By
Michael Bachner
April 11, 2018, 4:32 pm
Guatemala to move its embassy to Jerusalem on May 16
Mayor Barkat meets with Guatemalan ambassador in capital to discuss arrangements for relocating mission
By
Stuart Winer
March 28, 2018, 2:51 am
San Francisco university apologizes for anti-Semitism, says ‘Zionists welcome’
School faced allegations of anti-Semitism since 2016 speech by Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat was disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters, making Jewish students feel unsafe
By
JTA
March 26, 2018, 3:31 pm
As Barkat bows out, at least 10 possible contenders for Jerusalem mayor
Field of contenders includes former candidate Moshe Lion, ultra-Orthodox council members, and secular rising star, but a probable run by a Likud minister could shake things up
By
Michael Bachner
March 26, 2018, 9:38 am
Iron Doh! 10 things to know for March 26
Missile interceptors are under fire after flubs in Israel and Saudi Arabia; the head of Meretz gets backing from the right; and a girl's dramatic leap to safety is lionized
By
Joshua Davidovich
March 25, 2018, 1:59 pm
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat announces Knesset bid
Netanyahu welcomes newcomer who's been heading the capital's municipality for a decade
By
Michael Bachner
March 25, 2018, 2:26 am
Jerusalem minister Elkin said considering run for capital’s mayor
Meanwhile, city mayor Nir Barkat expected to announce he won't seek reelection in October, in hopes of joining Likud party in Knesset
By
TOI staff
March 21, 2018, 5:19 am
Jerusalem mayor expected to announce Knesset bid this week
Municipality says Nir Barkat will announce his decision on Thursday after passing embattled city budget
By
TOI staff
March 20, 2018, 11:34 am
IDF chief congratulates Israel Prize winner to whom he’s tied through tragedy
Gadi Eisenkot, who commanded two of Miriam Peretz's sons when they fell in combat, applauds her work in education
By
Stuart Winer
March 19, 2018, 1:13 pm
At Jerusalem stabbing victim’s funeral, politicians pledge more building
Agriculture minister and Jerusalem mayor highlight Adiel Kolman's work at City of David Archaeological site, while family members remember his caring nature
By
Jacob Magid
February 28, 2018, 4:58 am
Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopens as three-day protest ends
Pilgrims enter Christian holy site as doors unlocked before dawn, ending rare closure to demonstrate against Israeli decisions to collect taxes and restrict land sales
By
AFP
and
TOI staff
February 27, 2018, 10:13 pm
Church of Holy Sepulchre to reopen after city suspends church tax collections
Christian leaders hail ‘constructive intervention’ by prime minister; reports say Israel faced heavy pressure from the Vatican, Russia, Greece, and Evangelical Christian groups
By
TOI staff
February 27, 2018, 5:05 pm
After Church of Holy Sepulchre shut, Jerusalem suspends church tax collections
Government sets up committee to resolve disputes that sparked angry protests by churches in the capital
By
TOI staff
February 25, 2018, 4:46 pm
After Holy Sepulchre locked, bill allowing seizure of former church land shelved
Catholics and Orthodox launch protest over a proposed property law and a Jerusalem municipality bid to make churches pay back taxes
By
Sue Surkes
and
Tamar Pileggi
February 25, 2018, 3:30 pm
After holy site shuttered, lawmaker defends bill to confiscate ex-church land
Rachel Azaria reassures churches that their land 'remains theirs' after Christian leaders close Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre indefinitely in protest at legislative, financial moves
By
Sue Surkes
and
Michael Bachner
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