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What’s it like to live behind a military checkpoint in your own city?
The right to medical treatment and even to relieve oneself are compromised by Israeli checkpoints, especially when extended closures are enforced.
The Armenian community’s concerns escalate over repeated police interference on the ground without legal authorization.
Armenians have centuries of history in Jerusalem and have made important contributions to the city’s societal and cultural fabric.
A newly renovated museum in Jerusalem’s Old City explores 3,000 years of Armenian art, culture, and history.
“All we talk about is the house”—A timeline showing how a Palestinian home in what became West Jerusalem was confiscated and passed to Jewish ownership and its origins erased
The pain of collective trauma as experienced by successive generations: A Jerusalem family’s story.
Palestinian authors describe Jerusalemites and their struggles to navigate their daily lives despite crushing Israeli colonial practices. A book review.
A prolific novelist who was exiled from Jerusalem for almost two decades, yet says “Jerusalem is a part of me and I am part of Jerusalem.”
Jerusalem was once a vibrant regional hub with a dynamic civil society, but its natural evolution was abruptly halted by the cataclysm of 1948. A book review.
The crisis in Gaza is providing cover for the expansion of Israeli settlements in Silwan.
Israel is rapidly advancing settlement plans across East Jerusalem; 2023 seems sure to be a record-breaking year.
A new Jewish settlement in the heart of Palestinian Ras al-Amud hurtles rapid-fire toward approval.