(You see those in the map's blue sections in east Jerusalem). Enlarge this image. ... Israel captured the West Bank in 1967 as well, but has not declared it a part of Israel.

The clearest example of this phenomenon is Japan, though South Korea, the Philippines, and even China are also case studies of the ability to mix one's own culture, system or ideas with those of ...

As heavy police deployments and concrete barriers raise tensions, residents with nowhere to go during missile attacks worry ...

The United Nations’ top court said Friday that Israel’s presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal, in an unprecedented opinion that called on Israel to end its decades-long ...

The third annual Jerusalem East & West Festival will take place on July 2-3 at Sultan’s Pool, featuring an eclectic musical lineup. The first evening – Eastern Sound – will see maestro Tom ...

Israel captured East Jerusalem, including the Old City, from Jordan in the 1967 Middle East war. Palestinians seek East Jerusalem as the capital of a future state that would include the West Bank ...

West Jerusalem is populated almost solely by Jews, increasingly by ultra-Orthodox and Haredi communities. East Jerusalem today stretches deep into the West Bank, encompassing Palestinian villages ...

Clashes erupted in the flashpoint East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah and in the West Bank for a sixth consecutive night overnight Thursday into Friday, leaving at least two Palestinians ...

The United Nations’ top court said Friday that Israel’s presence in the West Bank and East Jerusalem is illegal, in an unprecedented opinion that called on Israel to end its decades-long ...