Jerusalem Controversy

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RAMALLAH: Palestinians have strongly condemned the Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Yair Lapid’s provocative visit to Damascus Gate in East Jerusalem. Violent clashes erupted after Lapid visited the area on Sunday evening, leading to the injury of 19 youths and the arrest of 11 Palestinians by Israeli police. Violent clashes occurred…

A polio outbreak centered in Jerusalem has prompted Israel’s return to the World Health Organization’s list of polio “outbreak countries.” Israel now appears along with 28 other countries on the WHO’s Global Polio Eradication Initiative’s list of countries with polio outbreaks, after being declared polio-free in 1988. Nations including Egypt,…

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish world, from Sunday through Thursday. Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman and Arab affairs correspondent Aaron Boxerman join host Amanda Borschel-Dan. Last night, Jerusalem’s Old City experienced a rocky…

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called President Isaac Herzog on Friday and “sharply condemned” the terror attacks that killed 11 Israelis over the last two weeks. “President Erdogan asked to send his condolences to the bereaved families who have lost their loved ones and wished a speedy recovery to the…

On Feb. 25, one day after Russia's war on Ukraine began, Valentyna Veretska crossed the border from Ukraine to Poland with her 11-year-old daughter, leaving behind her husband who returned to their city of Mykolaiv to help defend their country from attack. Last Friday, exactly one month later, Veretska, 31,…

President Isaac Herzog spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday evening, ahead of a possible meeting between the two leaders, in the latest sign of the warming relations between the countries. According to a press release issued by the President’s Office, Herzog wished Erdogan a speedy recovery after…

Dozens of nationalist activists blocked the entrance to Jerusalem on Saturday night, protesting the closure of an investigation of police officers who were involved in a car chase over a year ago which led to the death of a settler teen. Police said seven people — who were demanding justice…

UPDATE: EPIX has since confirmed that Chaplewaite is officially in development, though it has not officially been greenlit for a Season 2. Original story continues below. The world of Stephen King expanded in exciting and unsettling ways last year, thanks to EPIX's adaptation of his short story "Jerusalem's Lot" into…