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News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: Report: Israel to name Jerusalem archaeology center after Trump

News channel or source: https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/culture/artc-report-israel-to-name-jerusalem-archaeology-center-after-trump

Published on: Friday 05 June 2026

Israel’s government iss expected to approve a plan on Sunday to name a new heritage and archaeology center in Jerusalem after US President Donald Trump, Israel Hayom reported on Friday. The center is ...

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: 'I Am Israel': Tourism Ministry launches major campaign at 'Post' Conference

News channel or source: https://www.jpost.com/conferences/article-898185

Published on: Tuesday 02 June 2026

Michael Izhakov, Director General of the Tourism Ministry, officially declared the launch of a groundbreaking North American initiative.

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: In Jerusalem but cut off, Nu’man is an island. It could soon be wiped away for good

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/social-issues/in-jerusalem-but-cut-off-nu-man-is-an-island-it-could-soon-be-wiped-away-for-good/ar-AA1Lip4j

Published on: Tuesday 26 August 2025

Sharifa Zuheirah, a woman in her 40s, has lived in her husband’s hometown of Bethlehem since the two got married years ago. Since the start of the year, though, she has been returning more and more ...

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: In a Haredi Jerusalem neighborhood, doctors’ visits are free, but the wait may cost you

News channel or source: https://forward.com/culture/715327/israel-haredi-orthodox-jerusalem-private-doctor/

Published on: Saturday 26 April 2025

Last December, my mother and I flew to Israel to help my brother and his wife who were welcoming their fifth child. The apartment we stayed in was tiny, filled by two twin-size beds and a mini fridge.

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: Nobel Laureate JM Coetzee refuses to attend Jerusalem writers festival over Israel’s actions in Gaza

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-sg/news/other/nobel-laureate-jm-coetzee-refuses-to-attend-jerusalem-writers-festival-over-israel-s-actions-in-gaza/ar-AA22AZjH

Published on: Wednesday 06 May 2026

Coetzee is the latest literary figure to call out Israel’s actions against Gaza, with several other film actors and authors also having declined working with Israeli institutions in the past few years ...

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: Israel permanently closes 6 UN schools for Palestinians in East Jerusalem

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2025/05/09/world-news/israel-closes-6-un-palestinian-schools-in-east-jerusalem/

Published on: Friday 09 May 2025

Israel permanently closed six U.N. schools in east Jerusalem on Thursday, forcing Palestinian students to leave early and throwing the education of more than 800 others into question. Last month, ...

News Israel » Jerusalem » Culture: Jerusalem Day violence exposes dangerous culture of impunity in Israel

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/politics/government/jerusalem-day-violence-exposes-dangerous-culture-of-impunity-in-israel/ar-AA23UuWQ

Published on: Saturday 23 May 2026

Lior Amihai, the head of Peace Now was assaulted by a far-right settler in the West Bank on Jerusalem Day.

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