Holy sites in jerusalem

'I refuse to hide my cross': Jerusalem's Christians describe a climate of fear

Clergy, residents, and business owners say assaults against Christians in Jerusalem are becoming more frequent – and more tolerated

|ByDANA BEN-SHIMON
‘We were taught to love each other, not to hate. Christians are a peaceful community,’ says Naji Mansour, owner of Mansour Money Change in the Old City. Premium
A pile of books.

Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei: Wisdom of the wise

“Give to the wise, and he will become yet wiser.”

|ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ
Israel Police officers patrol in Jerusalem’s Old City during the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, February 18, 2026.

A cautious Ramadan: Balancing security, rights, and common sense for a peaceful month - editorial

As Ramadan begins, Israel takes a cautious approach, managing security without escalating tensions, hoping for a month of prayer and peace.

|ByJPOST EDITORIAL
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the general Conference of Fatah Youth in Ramallah, with a backdrop including a portrait of Abbas and Yasser Arafat, November 27, 2025; illustrative.

PA drafts constitution, omits Jewish ties to Jerusalem, calls for Sharia legal system

The draft constitution also called for the "right of return" for refugees, caring for families of "martyrs, prisoners, and exiles," and reaffirming the PLO's position as representing Palestinians.

|ByJAMES GENN

Rétrospective en noir et blanc pour la ville d’Or

En 1900, peu après l’invention des frères Lumière, un capteur d’image allait fixer sur la pellicule la Jérusalem de l’époque

NOVEMBER 26, 2014ByHELOISE FAYET
Jérusalem dans les années 1900

Sheikh Raed Salah gets 8 months for incitement to violence

Islamic Movement leader jailed for 2007 Jerusalem speech in which he urged third intifada; "Blessed is God, I got off cheap," he says after sentence.

MARCH 4, 2014ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Raed Salah