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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 351

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'Breakfast in the Katamonim,' oil, by Marek Yanai, on display at Beit Avi Chai exhibition, 'On the Threshold, Jerusalem in Oil and Watercolor,' through July 2022. (Courtesy Beit Avi Chai)
May 22, 2022, 9:55 am
Veteran Jerusalem artist paints small city moments in new exhibit
Marek Yanai’s ‘On the Threshold’ offers up deep, rich oil and watercolor paintings of Jerusalem at Beit Avi Chai, and is available online as well
By Jessica Steinberg
Pouring tea at Jerusalem's Waldorf Astoria, where tea is served every afternoon (Courtesy: Waldorf Astoria)
January 29, 2022, 1:24 pm
Israel keeps British teatime tradition alive, with a spoonful of local flavor
The perfect antidote to winter weather? A cuppa with a side of scones and cream cakes
By Jessica Steinberg
In the spirit of coexistence, Jewish residents of Abu Tor, Jerusalem, hand out cake, sweets and good wishes to their Arab neighbors during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr at the end of Ramadan, May 15, 2021 (Good Neighbors).
May 21, 2021, 11:31 am
As tensions rock the capital, a fight brews in Abu Tor over how to get along
Even before the latest flare-up of hostilities, community activists in the Jewish-Arab Jerusalem neighborhood were at odds regarding ways to bridge the Israeli-Palestinian divide
By Sue Surkes
The southeastern view of the planned railway station development project in Jerusalem (Courtesy Jerusalem municipality)
November 11, 2020, 10:50 am
Soho, Jerusalem: Huge plan puts old train station on track to be new city center
Developers of massive project around First Station include Erel Margalit and Rami Levy, each with acres of land to develop apartments, offices, hotels and retail space
By Jessica Steinberg
Efrat Lichtenstadt preparing individual lemon curd and cheese desserts for her blog (Courtesy Efrat Lichtenstadt)
June 7, 2019, 10:20 am
The Jerusalem food blogger who turned a cooking hobby into a career
Efrat Lichtenstadt’s recipes, photos and stop-motion videos have become the trick of her trade, along with her savvy use of social media
By Jessica Steinberg
Shlomo Menahem, one of the gas technicians suspected of causing death by negligence at an apartment building in Jerusalem on February 20, 2018, is brought to the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court for extension of his detention on February 21, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
February 21, 2018, 3:07 pm
Court remands two suspects in Jerusalem gas explosion
Gas worker and renovations contractor suspected of causing death of fellow gas technician by negligence
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara attend the inauguration of a new emergency ward at the Barzilai hospital in Ashkelon on February 20, 2018. (Flash90)
February 21, 2018, 1:54 pm
Poll: Netanyahu graft allegations don’t hurt Likud at the ballot box
Ruling party maintains lead by similar margins with or without Netanyahu, Channel 10 survey finds; Hadashot poll: 50% say PM should leave office over latest suspicions
By ToI Staff
Nathan Bigman
October 17, 2017, 2:24 pm
Nathan Bigman
The miraculous Jerusalem mini-market
The way that tiny store expands to hold all its obscure stock is as good as pizza-flavored manna in the desert!
Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem soccer team fan and social worker Gil Hochstein spoke passionately about what the fan-owned team does for its cadre of owners during a Mekudehshet festival walking tour Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)
September 10, 2017, 5:23 am
Seeing another Jerusalem, off the beaten tracks
Dreamers, teachers, carob trees, and community gardens are all part of the five-hour Mekudeshet festival treks through the capital
By Jessica Steinberg
Nathan Bigman
August 14, 2017, 2:51 pm
Nathan Bigman
Jerusalem of bread
On dumpster diving and a profound respect for the staff of life that crosses the divide between Arabs and Jews
Park Hamesila features a path for bicyclists nearly five miles long. (Shmuel Bar-Am)
June 25, 2016, 9:23 am
Transformed by the train: Jerusalem’s Bak’a neighborhood
An isolated farming outpost until the arrival of the Jerusalem-Jaffa railway 125 years ago, the area now boasts some of the capital’s most splendiferous buildings
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
Parents protest the need for more security guards at Jerusalem's schools (Hadas Parush/Flash 90)
October 21, 2015, 11:23 am
As parents demand secure schools, Arab staff eyed suspiciously
With many East Jerusalem residents employed as cleaners at Jewish schools, proximity to kids causes rising tide of concern
By Jessica Steinberg
June 18, 2014, 1:38 am
A mansion with its very own mikveh
A video showing a Jerusalem home for sale garners interest from oglers galore
By Jessica Steinberg
The original columns and courtyard of Matti Rosenshine's designs in Mahane Yehuda (photo credit: Ilan Nachum)
November 6, 2013, 5:46 pm
House hunting
Tours, walks and talks about Jerusalem’s oldest and newest homes and institutions during the annual Batim Mibifnim event
By Jessica Steinberg
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