Jerusalem Municipality

Feature Story In Jerusalem’s Silwan, the City Is Forcibly Emptying Large Areas of Palestinian Residents

Thousands of Palestinians are at risk of becoming homeless as city empties homes for planned tourist sites.

Photo Infrastructure of Severe Neglect

A visible trace of isolation and neglect

Blog Post Rainfall Exposes Municipal Neglect of East Jerusalem

Rainfall is a blessing and a curse in East Jerusalem.

Photo Essay Flooded by Design: Kufr ‘Aqab in Winter

A densely populated neighborhood, abandoned

Blog Post Jerusalem in the Age of Possibilities

In 1900, Jerusalemites felt they were part of a city whose municipality was improving their quality of life in measurable ways. A book review.

Blog Post East Jerusalem Left Unprotected amid War

The recent war with Iran exposed the city’s disregard for Palestinian residents’ lives in yet another way.

Feature Story Israel Plans New 30-Acre Settlement to Grab the Northern Edge of Sheikh Jarrah, Completing Its Encirclement

Sheikh Jarrah is being besieged.

Graphic East Jerusalem Schools

A quick reference for the patchwork of types of schools that serve Palestinian students in East Jerusalem

Backgrounder Bir ‘Awna: The Neighborhood Israel Snatched from Beit Jala

Israel tried to ingest the neighborhood and, over time, regurgitate its residents—with only partial success.