The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court has ordered the 16-year-old suspected of stabbing a 42-year-old Arab on Rechov Levy Eshkol last week kept in custody.
Police are investigating whether the attack was based on nationalist motives. A police spokesman told the judge the young man also attacked an Arab at the gravesite...
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16-year-old stabbing suspect kept in custody
Court orders synagogue demolished
Judge Gad Erenberg has ordered a synagogue complex in the Geula neighborhood razed immediately, following a request by the Jerusalem Municipality.
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Intel demonstrations expected to continue
Following growing public protests over Intel’s recent announcement to operate a new chip plant on Shabbat and holidays, MK Uri Maklev (UTJ) and charedi communal figures have been trying to reach an agreement with the US-based firm.
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Mayor Barkat raised NIS 30 million in contributions
During his first year in office Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat secured contribution pledges totaling NIS 30 million in cooperation with the Jerusalem Foundation and other funds
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Hikind: Banning Jews from East Jerusalem ‘segregation’
New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind was trailed by dozens of American Jews today when he helped lay the cornerstone for the next phase of Nof Zion, a Jewish enclave scheduled to begin construction next spring.
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