Jerusalem
With one week to go, Jerusalem’s final five candidates talk housing, jobs, business development and cleaning up the capital.
$10 million cardiac center dedicated at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem
It more than doubles the department’s ability to treat patients with heart problems, featuring 11 intensive-care private rooms, 11 post-catheterization beds and 32 beds in the general cardiac ward.
As part of a four-day visit emphasizing talks on economic cooperation, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan joined Israeli officials for a visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, despite official Chinese policy not recognizing Jerusalem’s Old City as part of Israel.
The second annual Christian Media Summit aims to turn naturally sympathetic media into even better advocates for the Jewish state.
The U.S. embassy in Israel and U.S. Consulate General, both in Jerusalem, will merge to “achieve significant efficiencies and increase our effectiveness,” announced the State Department.
Remove UNRWA from city, and treat Arabs as residents, says Jerusalem mayor
“We need to put a stop to the refugee lie in Jerusalem,” states Mayor Nir Barkat.
“We should play a more active role in ensuring the safety of our nations, visitors and our industry. Economic security is a major component of national security,” says Isabel Hill, director of the National Travel and Tourism Office, U.S. Department of Commerce.
For the sixth time since 2016, ‘Times of London’ forced to correct Israeli capital
The latest example appeared in a book review published at the paper written by Justin Marozzi.
Scott Morrison is expected to vote against recognizing the Palestinian Authority as the chair of the G77 bloc in the United Nations, in addition to reviewing the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
The Trump administration is planning to unveil its peace plan in the coming months, and administration officials have said that both sides will need to compromise. That doesn’t sit so well with the Islamic Movement in Israel.
“My heart started to pound, and I was sure everyone could hear it. My hands were trembling so badly I couldn’t properly take a picture,” said Israel Antiquities Authority archaeologist Danit Levi.
Jerusalem mayor announces that city will evict UNRWA
“We are putting an end to the lie of the ‘Palestinian refugee problem’ and the attempts at creating a false sovereignty within a sovereignty,” says Mayor Nir Barkat.
