Moshe Lion
Israel the only place where Jews control their own destiny, Jerusalem mayor says at JPost reception
Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion said during Jpost's annual conference that The Post had become the paper for Israelis to read to see if diaspora Jews were safe amid rising global antisemitism.
Israeli NBA star Deni Avdija presented with award during Jerusalem real estate fair in NYC
How Jerusalem’s mayor is reshaping one of the world’s most complicated cities
Former Jerusalem chief rabbi Aryeh Stern dies at 81
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.
This week in Jerusalem: The lady is a winner
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Grapevine: Much that is positive
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
How are Jerusalem's politicians getting ready for municipal elections?
There have been some posters, some exposure on the media networks, and occasionally a few private salon get-togethers – but the big “action” has not happened yet.
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.
