Jerusalem‘Pilgrim’s Path’ to Temple Mount opened to pedestrians for the first time in nearly two millenniaThe centuries-old route from southern Jerusalem to the Western Wall was resurrected in a 20-year excavation processBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelHigh Court denies post-mortems in nursery baby death probeCharedi rioters have clashed with police in Jerusalem for a second day as they protest the alleged ‘desecration’ of the infants’ bodiesBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
IsraelPolice clash with Charedi rioters over autopsies following baby deaths at ‘unlicensed’ nurseryThe infants’ families, who are understood to be members of the strictly-Orthodox community, are opposing post-mortem examinations on religious groundsBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
JerusalemFifty-five children injured and two babies killed after ‘gas leak’ at Jerusalem nurseryMedics reported to have been running in and out of the building, carrying multiple babies and young children at a timeBy JC Reporter1 min read
IsraelCharedi teen killed in bus ramming during Jerusalem anti-enlistment protestCharedi politicians claimed that the death of Yosef Eisentahl, 14, was the result of anti-Orthodox ‘incitement’By Jacob Jaffa2 min read
Temple MountNetanyahu backs Ben-Gvir’s push for Jewish prayer on the Temple MountIsrael’s national security minister has long maintained that prayer, including full prostration, should be allowed at the site, and has even suggested the construction of a synagogue thereBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
JerusalemPolice injured in Jerusalem Charedi riotsConfrontations between officers and strictly-Orthodox demonstrators turned violent over the attempted arrests of several draft dodgersBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read
By Maureen LipmanAs I walked past the Kibbutz Be’eri blast holes, I wished Dawn French had been alongside meI wish all the sneering, B-list deniers had seen the bomb damage first hand4 min read||December 9, 2025 11:27
2,000-year-old Jerusalem city wall discovered in grounds of museumThe newly uncovered section of wall is over 40 metres in lengthBy JC Reporter1 min read||December 8, 2025 15:51
Trump reiterates US position that Jerusalem is ‘Israel’s rightful capital’The US President reflected on the eighth anniversary of recognising Jerusalem as the capitalBy JC Reporter1 min read||December 8, 2025 12:03
Thousands of Charedim block roads in Jerusalem anti-draft protestsDemonstrators prayed en masse at the entrance to the city, while some pelted reporters covering the protest with plastic bottles and sticks.By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||October 30, 2025 13:57
‘I had to get her out of there’ says hero cab driver who saved elderly woman from Jerusalem terror attackIgal Kol was videoed helping his 85-year-old passenger escape gunfire during Monday’s attack in JerusalemBy Amelie Botbol 3 min read||September 10, 2025 17:04
Six dead in Jerusalem terror shootingA further seven people have been taken to hospital in serious conditionBy Jacob Jaffa1 min read||September 8, 2025 08:16
Activists set cars alight in pro-hostage ‘day of disruption’Protesters also torched tyres near Prime Minister Netanyahu’s homeBy Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 3, 2025 14:28
Blowing the shofar is ‘one of the most dangerous rituals’ Israel uses to ‘impose its control’, PA claimsSounding the ram’s horn has been part of Jewish tradition for thousands of yearsBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 26, 2025 09:51
Western Wall defaced with ‘Gaza Holocaust’ graffitiRabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Rabbi of the Western Wall, condemned the act as ‘desecration’By Jacob Jaffa1 min read||August 11, 2025 10:29