Moshe Lion
Grapevine: SOS from Jerusalem
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Jerusalem marathon 2026 to offer special benefits for IDF reservists
Grapevine: Six Hebrew University scholarships
Grapevine: Hidden Hanukkah ‘gelt’
Jerusalem Old City gate gets NIS 40 million renovation
The Old City’s Dung Gate complex was upgraded up to the entrance to the Western Wall.
This week in Jerusalem: Outstanding schools
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
NYC Mayor Adams kick offs Israel trip with Jerusalem tour
Adams is set to meet with leaders of the anti-judicial reform protests on Tuesday.
Gov't approves 3b. for public infrastructure, education in east Jerusalem
NGOs advocating for east Jerusalem residents welcomed the progress made, but stressed further work is needed.
Jewish groups urge Jerusalem mayor to stop attacks on Christians
In the first three weeks of July alone, there had been 17 separate reported acts of discriminatory acts against Christians countrywide.
How do Israel's municipal election candidates hope to save Jerusalem?
Candidate lists begin to be revealed, alliances are made, and the involvement of national parties emerges as Jerusalem municipal elections inch closer.
Grapevine: August 11, 2023: Moving the masses
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Should Jerusalem Municipality-backed institutions hold election events?
These days, when the title of legal adviser raises the threshold of excitement from all sides of the political map, things are a little more sensitive.
Jerusalem municipal elections are approaching: Who's running?
Lion would like a secular, left-leaning woman for the slot to attract a secular audience to vote for his list. But so far, no one has been selected.
Jerusalem hi-tech center inauguration complicated by politics, protests
EasTech is a hi-tech complex on Saleh a-Din Street that will host hi-tech companies for free in exchange for hiring programmers from east Jerusalem. Israeli politicians' arrivals complicated things.
