Short-term visions, long-term realities for Gaza Everything Israel has done in the Gaza Strip indicates that Jerusalem best understands the natural, economic and social potential and realities of this coastal enclave better than anyone. Paul Rotenberg Feb. 7, 2025
Israel advanced 2,300 new homes in Judea and Samaria in six weeks The construction push is being led by the Settlement Administration, which is under the authority of the finance minister. Jan. 13, 2025
Israel turns to Indian workers to replace Palestinians Over the past year, approximately 16,000 have arrived from the South Asian nation, with plans to recruit thousands more. Dec. 30, 2024
Police arrest 27 Palestinians illegally in Bnei Brak, nearby cities Those who hire construction workers without permits place the public in danger from criminals and terrorists, the Israel Police said. Dec. 20, 2024
IDF extends urban renewal legislation to Judea and Samaria "This is a historic decision which could impact change," a spokesperson for Construction and Housing Minister Yitzhak Goldknopf told JNS. Josh Hasten Dec. 19, 2024
IDF order could kick off big expansion of Judea and Samaria cities The change could help create tens of thousands of homes. Dec. 16, 2024
Elevator ‘project of kindness’ to make Western Wall more accessible “Every day, people are asking when it will be ready,” the site manager in Jerusalem told JNS. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 25, 2024
District planners approve controversial ‘Jerusalem Burj’ Officially the Epstein Tower, the 42-story high-rise was designed by the same Chicago-based firm behind Dubai's Burj Khalifa. JNS Staff Sept. 24, 2024
Dispute over road designation stalls plans for construction of Orthodox Jewish schools The attorney representing the company intends to sue a planning board in New Jersey. Sept. 18, 2024