Jerusalem


Crime, Drug smuggling
3 arrested for attempted smuggling of 8 kg of drugs into Israel

2 sisters and another suspect have been detained for attempting to bring drugs into Israel from Cyprus including 8kg of MDMA and Ketamine. The assumed smugglers were caught at Ben Gurion Airport and are under investigation by Israeli Police.

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff | 20.06.24

Health crisis, Hepatitis

Alarming: Severe liver disease spreading in Israel

Many parents choose not to vaccinate their children, especially in Jerusalem and the south of the country.

Avi Nachmani, JFeed Staff | 20.06.24

Israel, Jerusalem Crime

Jerusalem man arrested for poisoning wife

A male, 49, has been arrested under suspicion he attempted to poison his wife. Investigations are currently under way regarding the incident.

Eliana Fleming, JFeed Staff | 17.06.24

Jerusalem

Arson suspected in fire near Israel Museum

Fire and Rescue Services identified three starting locations for the fire in Jerusalem yesterday and traces of flammable material, leading to suspicion of arson.

Avi Woolf | 03.06.24

Jerusalem

Watch: Large fire in Valley of the Cross; Israel Museum evacuated

23 firefighting teams and eight aircraft are now trying to control the blaze, focusing on preventing it from reach the museum. No casualties have been reported.

Avi Woolf | 02.06.24

Terrorism

Terrorist tries to stab Border Guards near Abu Dis; is neutralized

A terrorist approached a checkpoint near Abu Dis and tried to stab the Border Guarders; they opened fire and neutralized him.

JFeed Staff | 19.05.24

Israel, Netherlands

After forming government, Netherlands to look into "appropriate timing" for moving embassy to Jerusalem

The decision is part of the government coalition agreement formed with Geert Wilders' rightwing and pro-Israel Party of Freedom.

Avi Woolf | 16.05.24

Jerusalem, Terrorism

Attempted terrorist attack in Jerusalem's Old City

A young woman detained by police pulled a knife on police and Border Guard officers and was arrested and sent for interrogation.

Avi Woolf | 05.05.24

Jewish History, Archaeology

Extensive scientific testing confirms more of the Bible's account of Jerusalem

Extensive carbon-14 dating tests reveal among other things that Jerusalem's wall to the west of the City of David was build by Uziyah, not Hezekiah.

JFeed Staff | 02.05.24

Terror in Jerusalem

Turkish connection: Police reveal identity of terrorist in this morning's attack

Hassan Sklanan, a 34-year-old tourist from Turkey, is the terrorist behind today's attack at Herod's Gate in Jerusalem. A policeman was moderately injured in the attack, and the terrorist was eliminated on the spot.

JFeed Staff | 30.04.24

Israel Police, Terrorism

Watch: Suspects in Jerusalem ramming attack arrested

Two suspects involved in a ramming attack in Jerusalem were located and apprehended.

Avi Woolf | 24.04.24

Terrorism

ISIS operative nabbed en-route to terrorist attack in Israel

Undercover operatives carried out a precise operation with the help of pinpoint information provided by the Shin Bet.

JFeed Staff | 18.04.24

Jerusalem Hospital, Arabs Arrested

Arabs arrested after attacking security guards at Jerusalem hospital

Police arrested two residents of East Jerusalem on suspicion of involvement in an attack on security guards at a Jerusalem hospital. 

gila isaacson, JFeed Staff | 17.03.24

Terror Stabbing, Jerusalem

Terror in Jerusalem: 14-year-old terrorist detained after stabbing elderly Jew

Rescue and police forces were called to the Neve Ya'akov neighborhood in Jerusalem following a stabbing attack in which a 64-year-old man was wounded and is in mild-moderate condition.

gila isaacson, JFeed Staff | 06.03.24

Temple Mount

Former Mufti of Jerusalem indicted on incitement to terror charges

It's about time: the State Prosecutor's Office announced that an indictment will be filed against the former Mufti of Jerusalem.

Oz Israel Schwartz | 21.02.24

Jerusalem, Urban Renewal

Calcalist: Jerusalem's Davidka Square to get a makeover?

According to the plan to be presented tomorrow, the four story building adjacent to the famous cannon will be torn down and replaced with a 43-story building, as well as lots more parking space, residential apartments, and public and commercial areas.

Avi Woolf | 18.02.24

Jerusalem, Terrorism

Attempted Stabbing Attack In Old City of Jerusalem; Terrorist Neutralized

The terrorist approached a police checkpoint in the Old City and attempted to stab the Border Guards there. They neutralized him with firearms and suffered no casualties.

Avi Woolf | 11.02.24

A Siddur A Week

A Siddur A Week: The Tefillat Kol Peh Siddur and Its Influence

How large letters and an insistence on fullness rather than minimalism made the Tefillat Kol Peh siddur one of the most enduring prayer books in Israel.

Reuven Gafni | 09.02.24

Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, Charedim

Disturbances in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh Over Decision to Autopsy Child Found With Bruises | Watch

Hundreds of extremist Charedim gathered to block major streets in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh in protest against an attempt to autopsy a decades 13 year old found to have physical injuries on his body.

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| Avi Woolf | 06.02.24

Israel-Argentina Relations, Jerusalem

Javier Milei Lands in Israel, Declares Embassy Will Move to Jerusalem

The Argentinian President, a sworn friend of Israel, declared that he was moving his country's embassy to Jerusalem.

Avi Woolf | 06.02.24