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Artist's rendering of the redesigned Zion Square in downtown Jerusalem.

Redesign for Jerusalem’s Zion Square

ROSH HASHANAH EDITION 5777 SECTION B JERUSALEM (TPS) — Jerusalem’s Zion Square will be redesigned “to emphasize the values of tolerance, dialogue and mutual...

Sunset over the Old City as seen from the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem (Andrew McIntire/TPS)

Proposed Jerusalem cable car causing controversy

JERUSALEM — A project proposed by the Jerusalem Municipality to build a cable car connecting the city’s western neighborhoods with the Old City and Mount of Olives...

A Crusader hand grenade was one of the items collected by the late Marcel Mazliah. (Ashernet)

Power plant employee collected trove of artifacts

HADERA — Many archaeological artifacts, some dating back 3,500 years, were discovered in the sea near an Israeli power plant by an employee over the span of decades....

The Israeli delegation to Rio gathers for a farewell from President Reuven Rivlin. (Kobi Richter/TPS)

Israel heads to Rio

The Israeli Olympic and Paralympic delegations met on Wednesday, July 13, at the President’s Residence before departing to Rio de Janeiro in Brazil where they will...

Archaeologists study one of the corpses found in the cemetery. (Leon Levy Expedition)

Ancient cemetery may shed light on Philistines’ origins

ASHKELON — A Philistine cemetery has been discovered for the first time in Israel, possibly shedding light on the mystery of the Philistines’ origins. According to...

Jew and Arabs, running together in Jerusalem marathon

JERUSALEM — The Sixth International Jerusalem Marathon, one of Israel’s largest with some 30,000 participants from 65 countries, was held on Friday, March 18. Kenyan...

Basketball for all in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM – Israel’s first ever basketball league for people with special needs was launched in Jerusalem on Monday, Jan. 11. Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat started the...

Two civilians dead in Jerusalem terror attack

JERUSALEM (TPS) — An Israeli man who was accidentally shot and critically injured by police during a Jerusalem stabbing succumbed to his wounds Wednesday night. A...

More deadly attacks in Israel

Shortly after 3 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 23, a stabbing terrorist attack took place at a gas station near the community of Beit Horon, on route 443 which connects Jerusalem...

Google Israel matches Jewish, Arab, Druze students

JERUSALEM — A program in Israeli schools is bringing Jewish and Arab students together by utilizing technology to break down barriers. The program, “Hanging Out for...