Jonathan Pollard gets married in Jerusalem

Nine months after his wife Esther passed away, ex-spy Jonathan Pollard remarries Thursday night in Jerusalem. Former Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard married his fiancé, Rivka Abrahams-Donin, in a ceremony held at the Heichal Ya’akov synagogue in Jerusalem’s Kiryat Moshe neighborhood Thursday evening. The wedding was conducted by Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, and former Chief…

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Jerusalem mayor: Israel’s capital is for both Jews and Arabs

Jerusalem is a mosaic of cultures, traditions and identities, mayor Moshe Lion told the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York.   Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion said the changes he is making in the city – from increasing recycling, reducing pollution and adding hi-tech office space, to investing in infrastructure – are intended to benefit both…

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Old City shooting attack: Terrorist indicted after turning himself in

8 people were wounded when Al-Sidawi opened fire at a bus stop at close range. The Jerusalem District Prosecution Service has issued an indictment against Amir Al-Sidawi, a 26-year-old Jerusalem Arab, who has admitted to committing a shooting attack last month in the Old City of Jerusalem. Eight people were wounded in the attack including two seriously – a 38-year-old…

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Visits to Temple Mount will not be prohibited during holidays

Prime Minister holds situation assessment ahead of the Tishrei holidays, amid fears of security flare-up following the situation in Judea and Samaria.   Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday held an assessment of the security situation ahead of the Tishrei holidays, following the recent events in Judea and Samaria. Channel 13 News reported that the tensions…

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