This is the Forward’s coverage of Jerusalem, the holiest city in Judaism and the capital of Israel.
Jerusalem
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Fast Forward A century-old Jerusalem photo album sparks search for forgotten images of the Western Wall
The Tower of David Jerusalem Museum is collecting photographs of the holy site ahead of an exhibition
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Film & TV A Hasidic wedding entertainer tries to keep up with the times — if his ego will let him
In Gidi Dar's latest film, a struggling alcoholic strives to rebuild his career with kabbalah and blackmail
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News Amid Jerusalem’s Flag March, police remove activists aiding Palestinians
Witnesses describe harassment by marchers and police intervention that pushed left-wing groups out of the Old City
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Fast Forward Israeli man indicted in attack on Catholic nun in Jerusalem’s Old City
The assault sparked outcry from Christian leaders and renewed concerns over rising harassment and violence targeting Christians in Jerusalem
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Fast Forward Attack on nun in Jerusalem sparks outcry as tensions with Christians mount in Jerusalem
Hebrew University called the incident “part of a troubling pattern of rising hostility toward the Christian community.”
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Culture Israel closed the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and set off a Holy Week firestorm
Concerns over Israel's treatment of its Christian residents have been chipping away at American support for the state
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Fast Forward Sirens, shelters and an empty Old City: Jerusalem rattled on the first day of war with Iran
Residents debated whether the new conflict was worth the risk
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Fast Forward Mikveh unearthed beneath Western Wall plaza shows evidence of Temple’s destruction
The site is located near to where pilgrims once entered the Temple Mount
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