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Purple from Holy Temple objects traced to snail guts at 3,000-year-old Haifa factory
By Melanie Lidman
Archaeologists uncover new evidence at a Phoenician dye factory that suggests the site was conquered by Israelites around the mid-9th century BCE
Plans for hike-and-bike path along old railway near Jerusalem get initial okay
By Danielle Nagler
An example of fibers dyed using the purple color from sea snails. (courtesy Jonathan Gottlieb)
June 22, 2023, 10:57 am
Purple from Holy Temple objects traced to snail guts at 3,000-year-old Haifa factory
Archaeologists uncover new evidence at a Phoenician dye factory that suggests the site was conquered by Israelites around the mid-9th century BCE
By Melanie Lidman
A screenshot from redbuscitytours.com.
June 19, 2023, 7:32 am
Double-decker tourist buses to debut in Jerusalem
The new line will take travelers around Jerusalem’s top sites including the Old City, Israel Museum and Mahane Yehuda market
By ToI Staff
Illustrative image: A baby receives a vaccine (Marina Demidiuk via iStock by Getty Images)
June 18, 2023, 7:42 pm
Health Ministry rolls out plan to fight whooping cough outbreak
Following the death of a 10-week-old infant, another baby is admitted to Assuta Hospital in Ashdod, amid 12-fold surge in cases of the preventable disease in past six months
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Border Police patrol Jerusalem's Old City during the Passover and Ramadan holidays, April 10, 2023. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)
June 17, 2023, 4:24 am
Jewish suspect said arrested for alleged racist attack on Arab man in Jerusalem
Suspected perpetrator allegedly hit victim with metal bar in East Jerusalem’s flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, causing cerebral hemorrhage
By ToI Staff
A parking lot in central Jerusalem that will become a new Russian diplomatic complex. (Google Street View)
June 16, 2023, 4:54 pm
Russia to open embassy branch in Jerusalem as part of land deal with Israel
New complex will mostly provide consular services, in agreement that provides solution to longstanding dispute over plot
By ToI Staff
Avi Melamed's 'The Seam Line,' a five-part series about Jerusalem and the first original show for streaming platform Izzy (Courtesy PR)
June 13, 2023, 3:52 pm
In 1st original series, streamer Izzy plumbs Jerusalem’s depths
‘The Seam Line,’ a five-part educational show about the politics and populations of Jerusalem hosted by analyst Avi Melamed, set to wrap June 15
By Jessica Steinberg
Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem Shlomo Amar speaks during Jerusalem Day celebrations in Jerusalem, June 2, 2019. (Aharon Krohn/Flash90)
June 9, 2023, 12:35 pm
Jerusalem’s chief Sephardic rabbi condemns harassment of Christians
Shlomo Amar’s unusual statement in English follows multiple small incidents and an unauthorized protest led by the city’s deputy mayor against Evangelicals
By Canaan Lidor
Members of the Armenian community protest a contentious deal to hand over a large section of the Armenian Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem for a hotel project, May 19, 2023. (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)
June 7, 2023, 3:37 pm
In Jerusalem’s Old City, Armenian community members fear eviction over land deal
Outrage over sale to Australian-Israeli businessman partnered with Emirati hotel group prompts Armenian patriarch to go into hiding and leads to defrocking of broker priest
By AP and ToI Staff
Illustrative: A newborn baby at the Shaare Tzedek Hospital in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2018 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)
June 6, 2023, 2:59 am
10-week-old infant dies of whooping cough in Jerusalem
Epidemiological investigation reveals mother, child not vaccinated against preventable disease; cases have increased 12-fold in past year, health authorities say
By ToI Staff and Renee Ghert-Zand
This handout photo released by police on June 4, 2023, shows a canister of pepper spray allegedly found in the backpack of a Jerusalem resident accused of stabbing an 11-year-old boy on the city's outskirts. (Israel Police)
June 4, 2023, 11:54 am
2 arrested for stabbing 11-year-old on Jerusalem outskirts
Police track down adult suspects, one of whom was found with Mace, after boy suffers stab wound to chest in abandoned village of Lifta
By ToI Staff
President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal Herzog (center) and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion (second from right) joined others at official opening of the Helmsley Cancer Center at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, June 1, 2023. (Efrat Farjun)
June 2, 2023, 10:50 pm
Shaare Zedek hospital opens oncology center designed with healing aesthetic
Helmsley Cancer Center, designed by Canadian architect Tye Farrow with physical and emotional health in mind, offers integrated outpatient treatment all under one roof
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Foreign Minister Eli Cohen (L) with his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó in Budapest, May 31, 2023. (Israeli Embassy in Hungary)
June 1, 2023, 7:07 pm
Hungary denies it’s decided to move embassy to Jerusalem
After FM Eli Cohen says announcement coming in matter of weeks, Budapest — seemingly caught off-guard — tempers expectations
By Lazar Berman
Thousands take part in the annual Pride Parade in Jerusalem, on June 2, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
June 1, 2023, 7:54 am
Police on high alert ahead of Jerusalem Pride Parade threatened by violence
Far-right anti-LGBTQ group calls for large counter-rally against ‘Abomination Parade’; about 2,000 cops, some undercover, deployed to secure tense event; 3 arrested ahead of parade
By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff
Wasim a-Sayed at the District Court in Jerusalem, May 31, 2023 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
May 31, 2023, 1:01 pm
Accused terrorist questions victims’ daughter in court after falling-out with lawyer
Wasim a-Sayed, 34, a Palestinian from Hebron, is on trial for murder of the Kaduri couple in 2019 and Moldovan foreign worker Ivan Tarnovski in 2022
By ToI Staff
The interactive globe at the newly renovated Tower of David Museum in Jerusalem, reopening June 1, 2023 (Courtesy Ricky Rachman)
May 29, 2023, 5:12 pm
Modern and ancient coexist in $50 million Tower of David renovation
Museum in age-old citadel becomes capital’s official gateway to the Old City
By Jessica Steinberg
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