Jerusalem day

Inside Jerusalem’s 1948 siege through the eyes of a child who survived the Old City’s fall

In her book ‘Forever My Jerusalem,’ Shteiner recalls life in the Old City before its fall in 1948 and the emotional return decades later.

Hurva remains, 1972.
Jews celebrate Jerusalem Day at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem on the eve of Jerusalem Day, May 14, 2026.

‘Why not go right to the heart of it?’: North American immigrants keep choosing Jerusalem

PLAYING WITH Israeli flags ahead of this year’s Independence Day, at Kobi kindergarten in Moshav Yashresh.

What raising my children in Israel is teaching me - opinion

An alley off Agrippas St.

The little shop on Jaffa Street that captured old Jerusalem - opinion


Jerusalem Day: One Kotel for all - opinion

worry that the Western Wall is being unintentionally appropriated by religious Jews.

 Jerusalem was the only territory in ancient Israel which wasn’t allocated to a particular tribe (Illustrative).

The false unity of Jerusalem: Why I cannot celebrate Israel's capital - opinion

Any impartial comparison of life in Palestinian Jerusalem with life in Jewish Jerusalem will easily point to the extreme levels of discrimination within Israel’s capital city.

 JEWISH MARCHERS wave the Israeli flag in front of an Arab woman in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City, on Jerusalem Day last year

Grapevine: Remembering Dr. Hashkes

Movers and shakers in Israeli society

Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market

Hamas leader accepts invitation to visit Iran

Hamas said that the Iranian minister noted that the Islamic Republic was closely following “the Zionist aggression and practices in the city.”

 Palestinian group Hamas' top leader Ismail Haniyeh talks after meeting with Lebanon's President Michel Aoun, in Baabda, Lebanon June 28, 2021

Nasrallah: Past year has shifted the war against Israel in our favor

Hezbollah Secretary General Nasrallah said that "this year, we saw the axis of resistance strong, capable and cohesive, and we will witness this in the coming weeks also with regard to developments."

 Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gives a televised speech, in this screengrab taken from Al-Manar TV footage, Lebanon October 18, 2021.

A Zionist Omer: Significant days in Israeli history

A proposal for a Zionist counting of the Omer, a purposeful reflection on the significance of just a few of the anniversaries, commemorations, and celebrations in the weeks ahead.

 A CELEBRATION of Yom Yerushalayim.

The Jerusalem Post's top 10 photos of 2022

The following were chosen by Jerusalem Post photographer Marc Israel Sellem as his personal favorite pictures of the year 2022.

 After years of shooting cabinet meetings, I found a new way to capture it. July 2022.

Israeli minister accidentally shares secret police information on air

Israeli Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev revealed sensitive information about Israel Police policies during a broadcast from a Knesset committee.

 Public Security Minister Omer Bar Lev attends the first Public Security Knesset Committee on September 13, 2021

Why didn’t Hamas fire rockets at the Jerusalem flag march? - intel report

The Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center said there was a multi-pronged decision behind their move.

 Palestinian Hamas terrorists attend an anti-Israel rally in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip May 27, 2021

US Congress members celebrate Jerusalem Day on Capitol Hill

The Congressional Israel Allies Caucus and its 60+ members have met annually to mark Jerusalem Day since 2006, when the Pro-Israel caucus was established.

 Leopoldo Martinez, Rep. Doug Lamborn, Rep Steve Chabot, IAF Executive Director, Mark Milosch, Rep. Ron Estes, Rep Joe Wilson.