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This week in Jerusalem: Keep in touch

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 STREET ART in Talpiot.
 A MARCH takes place in Tel Aviv to raise awareness of the difficult living conditions of Holocaust survivors, in 2018. The large sign reads ‘Marching for Life,’ and carries the insignia of Aviv for Holocaust Survivors, a nonprofit organization.

This week in Jerusalem: Social services for survivors

 WILL HAR Homa residents get a lane on Shabbat? (Illustrative)

This week in Jerusalem: To bathe or not to bathe in Har Homa?

 A SCENE FROM the 2018 strike by city workers that left garbage piles at the Mahaneh Yehuda market.

This week in Jerusalem: No more stink


This week in Jerusalem: Holy pool

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

 HAR HOMA: Divided over pool.

COVID nurse pelted with stones returning from shift on Yom Kippur

A nurse in a COVID ward at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem was attacked by stone-throwing kids on her way back from a shift on Yom Kippur.

Pregnant Jerusalemite recovers from COVID-19 at Shaare Zedek

Letters to the Editor April 7, 2021: On the Blink(en)

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

Israel challenges Biden on Jerusalem, plans to advance Har Homa project

Since taking office in January of this year, Biden has been clear about his opposition to Jewish building over the pre-1967 lines, including in West Bank settlements.

HOUSES UNDER construction in Har Homa.

Netanyahu announces 2,200 new housing units in Jerusalem's Har Homa

Givat HaMatos and Har Homa are both over the Green Line in east Jerusalem.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion announce new housing units in Har Homa

Widow of officer killed in stabbing: Neighbor threatened our lives

Police are investigating all possibilities at this time. The motivation of the stabbing is currently undetermined.

Scene of stabbing incident in the Har Homa neighborhood of Jerusalem, Dec. 25, 2019

Equally Jewish and democratic

Har Homa was founded in 1997, in the midst of a stormy binational struggle. Today it has nearly 20,000 residents, but it still looks like a construction site, neglected and uninviting.

Har Homa in Jerusalem

PLO member accuses Israel of war crimes over Har Homa

Located on the city’s southern end, the neighborhood of some 20,000 residents, creates a wedge between Israeli Arab neighborhoods of Jerusalem from the nearby Palestinian city of Bethlehem.

Laborers work at a construction site in Har Homa, near Jerusalem

Government freezes construction of 1,500 units in Jerusalem’s Har Homa

Final meetings planned by Jerusalem Municipality and Interior Ministry canceled at last minute.

A crane is seen next to Har Homa in Jerusalem

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Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.

Hanukka (illustrative).

Jerusalem Municipality to invest NIS 50m. in Har Homa

Funds to be allocated toward improving neighborhood’s infrastructure, according to municipality.

Har Homa in Jerusalem