Jerusalem

An American Diplomatic Mission to the Palestinian Authority Doesn’t Belong in Jerusalem

Once again, Israel is being treated like no other nation.

Elliott Abrams and Amanda Rothschild
July 28 2021 12:01AM

Podcast: Nir Barkat on a Decade of Governing the World’s Most Spiritual City

Jerusalem’s former mayor joins us to discuss the lessons he learned during his ten years in office.

Nir Barkat and Tikvah Podcast at Mosaic
July 23 2021 12:01AM

Ramallah, Not Jerusalem, Is the Proper Place for an American Diplomatic Mission to the Palestinians

A consulate with a long history and a troubling future.

Alan Baker
July 16 2021 12:01AM

The Walls of Jerusalem, Discovered in Time for the Anniversary of Their Destruction

Built in the 8th or 7th century BCE.

Amanda Borschel-Dan
July 15 2021 12:01AM

Jerusalem’s Splendid 2,000-Year-Old City Hall

Even in Roman times, a very Jewish city.

Amanda Borschel-Dan
July 9 2021 12:01AM

When Jerusalem Stood between the Byzantine and Persian Empires

A trove of coins sheds light on a little-known episode.

David Hendin
June 23 2021 12:01AM

The Archaeologist of Jerusalem Who Should Be Counted among Israel’s Founders

Remembering Eilat Mazar.

Daniel Polisar
May 28 2021 12:01AM

Remembering the Archaeologist Who Uncovered Biblical Jerusalem

The search for King David’s palace.

Eilat Mazar
May 26 2021 12:01AM

A Short History of Kugel

An example of Sephardi-Ashkenazi synthesis?

Joel Haber
May 14 2021 12:01AM

Hamas in Gaza Claims to Be Protecting Jerusalem by Firing Rockets at It, and Other Ironies of the Current War

Jerusalem of glue.

Matti Friedman
May 13 2021 12:01AM

In Sheikh Jarrah, an Ordinary Property Dispute Has Become a Pretext for Terror

A story wildly distorted by feckless reporting.

Avi Bell
May 12 2021 12:01AM

Archaeologists Found Half of an Ancient Lamp in Jerusalem. The Other Half Was in Hungary

Right and left sides of a single face.

Raoul Wootliff
May 12 2021 12:01AM

Hamas Takes Advantage of Unrest in Jerusalem to Attack Israel

The absurdity of calling on the Jewish state to avoid escalation.

Benny Avni
May 11 2021 12:01AM

Rare Color Photos of Jerusalem during the Siege in 1948

Half a loaf of bread in exchange for water.

Moshe Levin and Amit Naor
May 11 2021 12:01AM
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