Jerusalem Municipality

'We are not an ATM': Jerusalem homeowners see large property tax hikes

Following a significant amount of urban renewal in the city, the Jerusalem Municipality decided to update Arnona rates.

09/01/2025

Grapevine: Rachel reclamation

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Israeli municipalities have untapped potential and must step up efforts

This is a significant moment for Israel, and the message is clear: Israeli municipalities can be more than just administrative hubs; they can be powerful voices for the nation.

By YOSEF SOLOMON
29/10/2024

Over 1,000 chess players shatter Israeli record in simultaneous chess game in Jerusalem

1,004 chess players flood Safra Square to play their beloved game while calling for unity

  An illustrative image of a parent coming to pick children up from school in Israel.

Worm-filled food, ex-cons: What is the state of Jerusalem's after-school programs?

The first three weeks of the school year were shadowed by a crisis involving after-school programs, and many problems still continue. We now take a look at how bad the situation was.

29/09/2024
 Parents drop off their children at a kindergarten in Jerusalem.

After-school nightmare: How Jerusalem's chaperone shortage became a crisis

Jerusalem's tzaharonim (after-school programs for young children) were thrown into disarray by sudden massive staffing shortages. Two weeks later, parents and teachers still worry.

15/09/2024

Jerusalem's Infinity Museum: A fusion of light and interactive art

Discover Jerusalem’s Infinity Museum, where light, sound, and interactive art create a mesmerizing experience. Explore eight unique rooms in this must-see exhibition, open through October.

Grapevine: Aid evacuees

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Comptroller: Not enough female representation in local municipalities

All gaps between men and women in local municipalities are deeper than they appear, given that women make up such a great proportion of municipal employees, said the report.

16/07/2024

Art for hope’s sake: the Manofim Jerusalem Contemporary Art Festival

The 16th edition of the Manofim arts festival spreads its soothing arms far and wide.

06/07/2024
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