Tag Archives: jerusalem

Facts About Western Wall Access During Passover

Facts About Western Wall Access During Passover

Before certain media and social media sources can publish disinformation about Jerusalem closures this week, BJN is publishing the official release from the Western Wall Heritage Foundation, the Israel Police, and the Jerusalem Municipality. Monday | 12 Nisan 5786 | March 30, 2026 Joint statement by the Western Wall Heritage …

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Songs and Stories from the Frontlines of Hope

Songs and Stories from the Frontlines of Hope

Songs and Stories from the Frontlines of Hope is a transformative concert tour from the internationally acclaimed Jerusalem Youth Chorus (JYC) — a trailblazing ensemble of Israeli and Palestinian youth from East and West Jerusalem who are raising their voices for peace, equity, inclusion, and justice.

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Neve Yaakov’s American Roots

Neve Yaakov’s American Roots

News reports about the Neve Yaakov synagogue massacre have characterized that Jerusalem neighborhood as an “Israeli settlement” located in “predominantly-Palestinian East Jerusalem.”

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Kol Nashim Presents Woman to Woman 2022 Benefit Concert

Kol Nashim Presents Woman to Woman 2022 Benefit Concert

Kol Nashim, the women’s choir of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale presents “Woman to Woman 2022” its first in-person concert since the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. This annual concert, which benefits the Jerusalem Shelter for Battered Women, will be held to Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

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International Student Team Wins First Place at Jerusalem College of Technology Men’s Hackathon

International Student Team Wins First Place at Jerusalem College of Technology Men’s Hackathon

A team of three Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) students, two of which are from France and Brazil, took home first place last week at the 6th annual Jerusalem College of Technology (JCT) Great Minds Hackathon when they developed an advanced software to better locate equipment.  

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Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

A recent Jewish Telegraphic Agency news item that appeared on 2/20 (linked in our JTA feed, Ed.) reported that the Israeli government intends to build thousands of homes for Jews “in predominantly Palestinian eastern Jerusalem.” In fact, the neighborhoods in question are not predominantly Arab and aren't in eastern Jerusalem.

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JCRC and JEWISHcolorado Respond to White House Jerusalem Announcement

Opinion: Jerusalem Day and the Lie of ‘East Jerusalem’

The Jewish Community Relations Council, a program of JEWISHcolorado, and JEWISHcolorado welcome President Trump’s decision to officially recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the State of Israel and begin the process of relocating the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem.

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15th Anniversary of 9/11 Remembered in Israel

15th Anniversary of 9/11 Remembered in Israel

It’s hard to imagine a truly moving, personal commemoration of something that happened 15 years ago, over 6,000 miles away, across continents and an ocean. But that's what happened on Sunday in Israel.

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Israel Supporter U.S. Rep. Lamborn Defies Stereotypes

Israel Supporter U.S. Rep. Lamborn Defies Stereotypes

Those who believe that the so-called “Jewish Lobby” dictates American policy toward the Middle East, should get to know Doug Lamborn, one of the most consistent pro-Israel representatives in the United States Congress.

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