Israel News » Jerusalem News Israel » Jerusalem » History: Israel and the Palestinians: History of the conflict explained
The conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people is one of the longest-running and most violent disputes in the world. Its origins go back more than a century. There have been a series of wars ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » History: This Day in History: Dec. 6, 2017: Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
WASHINGTON (WCSC) — President Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel eight years ago and announced plans to move the U.S. embassy to the city. The decision, on Dec. 6, 2017, reversed ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » History: This graphic history of Jerusalem is a big hit. But its Jews have hooked noses
Jerusalem is arguably the most contentious city in the world, so any work discussing it, let alone one that explores its four millennia of history, is bound to be controversial. But the 256-page ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » History: Archaeologists uncover intact section of ancient Jerusalem wall from Hanukkah era
Archaeologists have finished uncovering the longest continuous remains of an ancient wall that encircled Jerusalem, including possible evidence of a 2,100-year-old ceasefire between warring kingdoms.
News Israel » Jerusalem » History: Thousands of Israeli nationalists chant ‘Death to Arabs’ during annual procession through Jerusalem
JERUSALEM — Chanting “Death to Arabs” and singing “May your village burn,” groups of young Israeli Jews made their way through Muslim neighborhoods of Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday during an annual ...
News Israel » Jerusalem » History: Video. Police disperse Jerusalem protest over Israel’s death penalty law
Video. Israeli police broke up a protest outside parliament in Jerusalem as demonstrators voiced anger over a new law allowing the execution of Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks.