Jerusalem

Metro to serve Jerusalem population of 1.8m by 2050

Jerusalem in 2050: metro plans and urban growth to serve 5 million residents.

By YUVAL NISANI/GLOBES/TNS
05/11/2024

Archaeologists find oldest evidence of cat kneading on 1,200-year-old jug in Jerusalem

the imprint shows claw marks, suggesting that the cat was 'kneading dough' while the jug was drying.

Book of Genesis: Accessible Torah translation captivates diverse readers, spurs multiple printings

The Book of Genesis, a richly annotated English translation of the Torah, captivates diverse audiences, prompting multiple printings due to its accessibility.

Protesters rally in Jerusalem against government's handling of Israel-Hamas War

Hundreds marched Monday evening from Givat Ram as part of the Academia Protest's march, while others joined a march organized by the protest organization Brothers in Arms.

 Jewish worshippers pray at the Western Wall during the Cohen Benediction priestly blessing

My takeaway from the Sukkot holiday

One of the participants held a Torah scroll in his arms and danced with it, his face glowing. He said to me: "Last year, look where we danced. And today, look where we are dancing…"

Lilian: Outstanding pastries near the King David Hotel - review

The pastries are outstanding, with the brioche dough like a cloud and not too sweet. Most pastries are NIS 26 and a decent size but not huge, so you don’t have to feel too guilty about eating them.

By LINDA GRADSTEIN
26/10/2024

A Jerusalem family getaway: Just what you didn’t know you needed

In these trying times, we’re all looking for a place to rejuvenate. Here are some fun recommendations, including a new zipline offering breathtaking views of Jerusalem.

By MEITAL SHARABI
25/10/2024

ReFILM festival in Jerusalem to showcase gems of film in new line-up

The films showing in ReFILM are about such diverse aspects of Jewish life as the Israeli fishing industry in the 1950s, the urban development of Beersheba, and a Polish immigrant family’s integration

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