Jerusalem Municipality
Jerusalem approves protest tent for family of missing girl Haymanot Kasau
Haymanot’s father, Tesfaye Kasau, thanked those who helped the family obtain approval after what he said was a five-month effort.
Parents of missing fight Jerusalem court's refusal of protest camp near PMO
Jerusalem: One city, many voices
Israel, Paybox launch Jerusalem's first municipal wallet in push to digitalize taxes, payments
This week in Jerusalem: Money time
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Jerusalem parties feud over haredi schools in secular neighborhoods
What is on the agenda now is feeling among some of the city’s residents that the ultra-Orthodox representatives are establishing facts on the ground and preparing to deepen their influence.
Jerusalem city councilors start their 2023 election campaigns
Jerusalem city councilors Laura Wharton and Yossi Havilio failed to unite their lists and run together, but their platforms are largely similar.
This week in Jerusalem: Helpless
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Moshe Lion, Yossi Saidov: Old West-esque rivals of Jerusalem politics
In this story, there is no good, no bad and no ugly. There is a powerful mayor who has managed to keep his 2018 election campaign promises against a simple city resident and activist.
Women participation gains momentum in Jerusalem municipal elections race
Efforts to increase female representation in the Jerusalem Municipality has now started to generate action on the ground.
Palestinians renew call to boycott Jerusalem elections
The majority of the Arab residents have been boycotting the municipal elections since 1968, claiming that participation would be interpreted as recognition of Israel’s annexation of east Jerusalem.
This week in Jerusalem: Back in the pool
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Jerusalem for everyone? Tensions simmer in Israel's divided capital
While Lion tries his best to convey that the city belongs to everyone, including non-Jews who live here, the main struggles in recent days have centered around this issue.
Will Walid Abu Tayeh be the first Arab on the Jerusalem City Council?
After several failed attempts by the Arabs of the eastern part of Jerusalem to integrate into municipal politics, attorney Walid Abu Tayeh thinks the time has finally come.
