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Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Police Lock Arabs in Al Aqsa and Clear Way for Feiglin on Temple Mount

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arabs armed themselves with firebombs and rocks inside their holy site of hate.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

2 Cops Injured on Mount of Olives

By Jewish Press News Desk

Two Border Policemen were injured in the A-Tur neighborhood of Jerusalem, on the Mount of Olives.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Arab Stabbed and Killed in Silwan

By Jewish Press News Desk

Within the neighborhood, there is a lot of finger-pointing as to who sold the 25 apartments to Jews.

News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jerusalem

Work Begins On Final Tunnel Of Tel Aviv-Jerusalem High-Speed Rail

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The high-speed rail line has cost around $1.9 billion and is expected to carry passengers between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in only 28 minutes.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Rav Shmuel Eliyahu Throws His Hat Into the Ring

By Jewish Press News Desk

Rav Shmuel Eliyahu decided at nearly the last minute that he would run for Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Sports

When Powerful Cars Race Through Jerusalem

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

3000 years ago, King David probably never imagined cars racing at 240 kilometers per hour through the ancient capital of the Jewish people.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Netanyahu Calls Obama’s View of Jerusalem ‘Un-American’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Does anyone remember Obama’s 20008 campaign speech that Jerusalem will remain “undivided?”

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

4 Women Survive Near Lynch on Mount of Olives

By Shalom Bear

A woman and three girls miraculously escaped an Arab lynch mob on Thursday afternoon while driving through the Jerusalem A-Tur neighborhood on the Mount of Olives.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Barkat Says Housing Project in Jerusalem ‘Essential’

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Why doesn't Obama also label Jerusalem Arabs as “illegitimate settlers?”

Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / Jerusalem

The Virgin of Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

A recent Jerusalem municipal decision regarding a virgin, angered ultra-Orthodox representatives.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Intifada

Children Evacuated as Arabs Attack JM Neighborhood of Maaleh HaZeitim

By Jewish Press News Desk

Children were rushed to bomb shelters in the Jerusalem neighborhood when Arabs began throwing explosives at the neighborhood and at Jewish toddlers playing near their nursery schools.

Terrorism / Haredim & Hassidim / News Briefs / Jerusalem

40 Graves in Mount of Olives Cemetery Vandalized During Rosh Hashanah

By Jewish Press News Desk

Dozens of Jewish graves and gravestones on the Mount of Olives were desecrated during Rosh HaShanna.

News Briefs / Business and Economy / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Palestinians Irate As ‘Third Temple With Underground Parking’ Crowdfunding Raises $105,000

By Tibbi Singer

The new Jewish Temple will offer millions of pilgrims underground parking, according to a new plan that just received the endorsement of hundreds of supporters who put their money where their faith is.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Jerusalem District Police Commander Hands In Surprise Resignation

By Jewish Press Staff

Jerusalem District Police commander Assistant Chief Yossi Pariente has announced that he will step down at the end of his term later this year.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Parents Speak Out Against Arab Violence on Mount of Olives

By Rachel Levy

Angry parents spoke out Sunday against Arabs attacking their children on the Mount of Olives.

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Settlements

Gush Etzion Fence Vote Delayed

By Shalom Bear

Gush Etzion residents were surprised and angry when the issue of the fence was raised from the dead.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Neglecting Terror Setting Up Eastern Jerusalem Jews for Expulsion

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Benign neglect could be setting up Jews in eastern Jerusalem for “Gush Katif No. 2”

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Shooting Attack in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Terrorists from Shuafat Refugee Camp opened fire at a home in Pisgat Ze'ev...

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Settlements

Cabinet to Vote Sunday on Cutting Gush Etzion Off from Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

The cabinet is set to vote on the path of the security fence which would cut off Gush Etzion from Jerusalem as well as be a major eyesore.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Hot Today, Cooling Off Tomorrow

By Jewish Press News Desk

It's expected to reach almost 90 (F) degrees today in Jerusalem...

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Police Arrest 4 Suspects in Jerusalem Gas Station Arson

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police have arrested 4 Arabs from the Jerusalem neighborhood of Issawia.

Terrorism / Syria / US / Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Qatar / Iran / Travel / News Briefs / Turkey / Palestinian Authority / Lebanon / Boycott / BDS / Jerusalem / Saudi Arabia / Egypt / Iraq / ISIS

Detached From Reality: US Renews Travel Warning Against Israel

By Rachel Levy

The US State Department has renewed its warning to American citizens against traveling to Israel on the eve of 9/11, prior to the Jewish high holy days.

Eye on "Palestine" / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Religion

Moshe Feiglin: Netanyahu Has Conceded Temple Mount

By Jewish Press Staff

Netanyahu said that since the Jordanians opposed the bridge, "Of course we agreed." Of course.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Settlements / Israeli Arabs

Obama Silent on Plans for New Homes for Jerusalem (Arabs)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Why are new homes for Jews an “obstacle to peace” and homes for Arabs “a step forward in the peace process”?

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Local

Thousands of New Homes Approved for Jerusalem Arabs

By Jewish Press News Desk

Construction of thousands of new homes for Jerusalem Arabs was approved Wednesday by a city development committee.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

School Rocks in Jabel Mukaber

By Jewish Press News Desk

What is interesting is the latest reason the Arabs are rioting...

Elections / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Date Set for Jerusalem Chief Rabbi Elections

By Jewish Press News Desk

It's only taken 12 years, but Jerusalem may once again have a Chief Rabbi...

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Settlements / Intifada

PA Terrorists Try to Blow Up Jews in Samaria

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Palestinian Authority terrorists set off a bomb at a bus stop in Samaria and threw two pipe bombs at passing Jewish drivers in Samaria on Sunday. No one was injured. Police sappers were called to the Rechalim Junction where the bomb exploded. They did not find any other explosive devices and still are searching for […]

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Intifada

Rock Attacks in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian terrorists threw stones at Jewish-owned cars in the Wadi Joz section of Jerusalem Wednesday. Three children were injured and treated on the spot. A 22-year-old man was arrested, and police told Israel Radio the man has confessed to other incidents as well. In Shuafat, in northern Jerusalem, Palestinians threw rocks at the Jerusalem light […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Jerusalem Arab Arrested for Stone Throwing

By Jewish Press News Desk

A 22 Jerusalem-Arab in Wadi Joz, Jerusalem, arrested by police for throwing rocks at vehicles.

News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Jerusalem / Settlements

Abbas to Ask UN to Set Date for Israel Withdrawal to 1949 Armistice Line

By Rachel Levy

PLO Chairman Mahmoud Abbas reportedly intends to demand the UN forget the Oslo Accords and force Israel back to the 1949 Armistice Line.

IDF & Security / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

IDF Eliminates Launcher That Fired at Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF targeted the rocket launcher that fired at Jerusalem on Sunday night. A hit was confirmed, the IDF said.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Arab Terrorist from Jerusalem Shoots at Jewish Homes

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Arab terrorists in Judea and Samaria are taking seriously a PA’ official’s support for murdering Jews.

Gaza / Hamas / UK / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Pallywood / Intifada

British Consul-General Helping to 'Free Palestine' ?

By Rachel Levy

An international media outlet has caught Britain's Consul-General to Jerusalem, Alastair McPhail in a photo wearing the PA logo scarf.

US / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Religion

Former Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum Visits City of David

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“Seeing the Bible come to life is quite remarkable” – Rick Santorum

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Arab Rock Throwing on Temple Mount and Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

Tuesday - Arab rioters are desecrating the Temple Mount once again with violence. One policeman was lightly injured by Arab stone throwers on the Temple Mount. He received medical treatment on site. Rocks were also thrown near Shaar Shechem (Damascus Gate), damaging windows on a passing bus. No injuries reported, and no arrests reported either. […]

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Report: 6 Jewish Youths Detained for Alleged Attacks, Incitement Against Arabs

By Jewish Press Staff

Six Jewish youths were detained in Jerusalem Saturday night in connection with two alleged anti-Arab attacks and attempts to incite.

US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Intifada

US Judge Quits Terror Trial in Detroit, Cites Conflict of Interest

By Jewish Press Staff

US judge recuses himself from an immigration fraud trial of Arab terrorist freed in a prisoner swap.

Jewish / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Archaeology

Israel Researchers Discover Some of Western Wall Stones Wearing Away

By Jewish Press Staff

One advantage of erosion of stones at the Kotel is more cracks for people to place prayer notes.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Riot in Jerusalem, Light Rail Service Limited as a Result

By Jewish Press News Desk

Dozens of Arabs rioted on Saturday on the 40 day anniversary of the murder of Mohamed Abu-Hadir of Shuafat.

Terrorism / Jewish / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Arabs on Temple Mount Sit on Chairs Stolen from Kotel and Curse Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The chair in the photo below was donated in memory of terror victims US-born Dr. Applebaum and his daughter Naava. It (along with others) was stolen from the Kotel by Arabs, who took them to the Temple Mount.

News Briefs / Holidays & Observances / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Hundreds of Jews Ascend Temple Mount for Tisha B’Av

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

“Today, on Tisha B'Av, the day upon which the Holy Temple was destroyed, we came together with hundreds of Jews to the Temple Mount to fulfill the commandment of being in the holy place, to pray there for the welfare of the IDF soldiers who are defending all of Israel..."

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Updated: Terrorist Shooting in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

4:20pm Breaking News: Israeli civilian seriously wounded by gunfire in Jerusalem...

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Terror Attack in Capital; One Murdered

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The attack occurred on Shmuel HaNavi Street, just outside the Olive Tree Hotel.

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Aharonovitz: Tractor Terrorist was Known to Police

By Jewish Press News Desk

The terrorist is reportedly related to one of the terrorists in the 2008 Mercaz HaRav terror attack.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem

1 Dead in Jerusalem Tractor Terror Attack [photos]

By Jewish Press News Desk

A Jerusalem bus was flipped in what appears to have been a terror attack by tractor.

US / Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / United Nations (UN) / Rockets from Gaza / Intifada / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Ban & Kerry Want New Cease Fire Amidst Ceaseless Rocket Fire From Gaza

By Rachel Levy

As Gaza terrorists continue to 'carpet-rocket' Israel, UN chief Ban Ki-moon and US Secy of State John Kerry plan another cease fire.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Palestinian Authority Arabs Rampage IDF Guard Tower in Gush Etzion

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Riots were widespread in Friday but there is no indication of a widespread “Arab Spring.”

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs / Intifada

Fatah Movement Joins Hamas to Call for ‘Day of Rage’ in Jerusalem

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Abbas faces the acid test of his clinging to power, but he is forced himself into a lose-lose-corner.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Update: One Palestinian Authority Arab Killed in Violent Riot

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Friday, the end of Ramadan, will show whether the Palestinian Authority wants to renew the intifada.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Shots Fired Outside Jerusalem Mall

By Jewish Press News Desk

Shots were fired outside the Hadar Mall in Talpiot, Jerusalem Wednesday. One individuals opened fire from a moped outside the mall this evening. No injuries or property damage was reported. Police said Wednesday night that a man suspected of having staged the attack was arrested in the Gilo section of south Jerusalem. Police have determined […]

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Attack on Jerusalem Light Rail as Part of More Riots

By Jewish Press News Desk

A firebomb was thrown at the Jerusalem Light Rail, JM area Arabs riot...

Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Local / Intifada

Jerusalem Light Rail Service to Shuafat Already Restored

By Dr. Aaron Lerner

Arab terror vows notwithstanding, Jerusalem Light Rail service has already been restored to northern neighborhoods.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Jordan / Religion

Jordan Warns Against Israeli Aggression on Temple Mount

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Arab press repeats libel that Israel out to destroy al-Aqsa Mosque; still refuses to present evidence

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount

Arabs Riot, Police Close Temple Mount to Jews

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Police closed the Temple Mount to non-Muslims in response to Arab riots at the holy site Sunday. Young people threw rocks and lit firecrackers at police. Ten Arab youths were detained for questioning. Two police officers were wounded.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Local

Palestinian Arrested in J'lem; Suspected of Planning Attack

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Arab pedestrian arouses suspicion outside open-air market in capital; no injuries reported.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Media Exaggerates Arab Riots in Jerusalem

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The media establishment would love nothing more than inciting a full-scale civil war by Jerusalem Arabs.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Jerusalem Light Rail Service Restored

By Jewish Press News Desk

Full Jerusalem Light Rail service has been restored from Har Herzl to Pisgat Ze'ev, including through Shuafat.

Gaza / Hamas / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Rockets from Gaza / Israel At War: Operation Protective Edge

Explosions Heard in Jerusalem, Residents Run to Bomb Shelters

By Jewish Press News Desk

Three explosions were heard in Jerusalem as Hamas launched long range rockets at the city, as well as around the country. This rather annoyed reporter spent way too long in a hot, stuffy bomb shelter. Jerusalem has opened its bomb shelters. There are reports that a house was hit in the general area.

Politics / Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Abu Khdeir Rejects Visit by Shimon Peres

By JTA

Leftists talk "peace" in Tel Aviv, but Arab family won't accept condolence visit from Peres

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Severe Damage to JM Light Rail Following Arab Riots

By Yishai Barak / Tazpit News Agency

Arab rioting in Jerusalem destroyed the Light Rail infrastructure that everyone uses. But it's not like we didn't know in advance this would eventually happen.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / Local

Alongside Rockets, Violence Resumes in Arab Cities in Israel

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Protesters clash with police for seventh night in Arab-majority towns and neighborhoods around country

Terrorism / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem

Violent Arabs Again Target Jerusalem Light Rail

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jerusalem Arabs again target the Jerusalem Light Rail to ensure the transit system will “never pass through Shuafat."

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs / #EyalGiladNaftali

Frenkel and Abu-Khdeir Families Hold Conference Call

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

Jerusalem's Mayor Nir Barkat put together a conference phone call between the uncle of Naftali Frenkel and the father of Mohammed Abu Khdeir.

Blogs / Jewish / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Jewish Bloggers Condemn Murder in Joint Statement

By Jewish Press News Desk

Jewish bloggers respond to murder with joint condemnation statement.

France / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

French Press: Room For Arab Claims, Not for Jewish Responses

By Meir Halevi Siegel

President Shimon Peres said there would be no attempts on Israel’s part to blur the investigation into the death of Mohammed Abu Khdeir, the Arab teenager from Shuafat who was murdered last week, or to sweep the results of the investigation under the carpet. Speaking at a press conference of foreign journalists in Sderot, the […]

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Jewish Murderers Not "Right Wing Settlers"

By Jewish Press News Desk

The police are not allowing much information to be released.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / The Temple Mount / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Stone Temple Mount Visitors

By Jewish Press News Desk

The visitors were evacuated, and the Temple Mount closed to non-Muslims.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Terror Stats

By Jewish Press News Desk

Some terror stats from the last few days.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Arabs Torch UN Car, Try to Blow Up Building

By Jewish Press News Desk

The UN car, and a second car parked nearby were completely destroyed. They then tried to blow up a building.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Old City: Arabs Attack Wife, Husband Opens Fire

By Jewish Press News Desk

A gang of Arabs attack a Jewish woman walking with her husband in the Old City of Jerusalem. The man pulled out his gun...

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Arab Attacks Expand to Jewish Neighborhoods, Kidnapping Averted

By Jewish Press News Desk

Firebombs and stonings have been reported in Gilo, Har Homa and Maaleh Zeitim (on the Mount of Olives).

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

The Murderers?

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab social media networks are forwarding the attached photo, claiming these are the 2 kidnappers who kidnapped and murdered Mohammed Abu Khdeir.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Cholent Saves Diaspora Yeshiva from Arab Attack

By Shalom Bear

Student threw whatever they could at the invading Arab mob, including the Cholent - it worked.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / Religion / Israeli Arabs / #EyalGiladNaftali

Arab Mourners ‘Celebrate’ Funeral with Riots instead of Psalms

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

“I hope your death brings victory to Palestine” – mother of abducted and murdered Arab Abu Khudair.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Israeli Arabs

Arab Riots Escalates to Guns and Automatic Weapons

By Jewish Press News Desk

Special police forces have been brought to Jerusalem after pistols and rifles were seen at the funeral.

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Jewish Woman Found Murdered in Jerusalem

By Jewish Press News Desk

A 60 year old Jewish woman was found murdered in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Pisgat Ze'ev, with signs of violence on her body.

Politics / Gaza / Hamas / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Islamists / Jerusalem

Hamas: Jews Killed Abu Khder to Bake Matzah

By Meir Halevi Siegel

Gaza newspaper: Murder of Palestinian boy reminiscent of “holy matzas”, culture of violence and blood grew among the Jews

News Briefs / Jerusalem

Old City Arabs Send Two to Hospital

By Jewish Press News Desk

Arab residents of the Old City rioted Thursday, sending two people to hospital and threatening the lives of security forces in the area. One police officer lost consciousness after being hit in the head with a rock, and a yeshiva student suffered abrasions, also in the head, during the rioting.  the Hebrew-language 0404 website reported.

Police and Crime / Jerusalem

CCTV Video of the Shuafat Kidnapping

By Jewish Press News Desk

Here is one of the CCTV videos, apparently showing the kidnapping of Mohammed Abu Khdeir.

Police and Crime / News Briefs / Jerusalem

Ayala Hasson - Police Have No Clue

By Jewish Press News Desk

Police actually have no clue or direction as to who kidnapped and murdered 17 year old Mohammed Abu Khdeir from Shuafat.

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