The annual march, part of Jerusalem Day, a national holiday, regularly inflames Israeli-Palestinian tensions. This year those tensions were even higher because of the war in Gaza.

The Old City of Jerusalem is thousands of years old. People from all over the world travel here to see the expansive history and the foundation of religions and empires — until now.

JERUSALEM — Jerusalem on Thursday held its annual gay pride parade under heavy security and with a subdued vibe, given the solemn mood in Israel after months of war. LGBTQ supporters marched the ...

The procession has taken place each Good Friday for 2-thousand years, drawing thousands of people. The Way of the Cross is one of several rituals that take place in the days surrounding Easter.

Protesters gathered in front of the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, on Monday, calling for elections and the immediate return of hostages captured in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7.

Ben Yehuda Street became one of the most important arteries in modern Jerusalem and its side streets were filled with shops, offices and residential buildings. In 1983, Ben Yehuda Street was closed to ...

An Arab construction worker driving a bulldozer went on a rampage through the streets of Jerusalem on Wednesday, smashing buses and cars and killing three... Sign Up for Our Ideas Newsletter POV.

The sun was shining over the streets of Jerusalem’s Old City this afternoon, but as Ramadan began with no cease-fire in sight, the war in Gaza cast a heavy shadow over the start to the holy month.

Thousands paraded through the streets of Jerusalem waving rainbow flags on Thursday, taking part in colourful celebrations for the Pride March against a backdrop of heavy security.Mickey Levy, the ...

Hundreds took to the streets of Jerusalem demanding the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza on Thursday night at the beginning of the Jewish religious holiday of Simchat Torah.

Once-bustling streets are now almost empty in the Old City of Jerusalem on Nov. 8. Ayman Oghanna for NPR JERUSALEM — The Old City of Jerusalem is thousands of years old. People from all over the ...