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The wedding of Miriam Shani and Ofek Dotan at the Kedar sheep farm near Ma'ale Adumim, June 2026.
Haredi protests begin across Israel, June 24, 2026.

Haredi protesters successfully halt draft dodger arrest near Jerusalem, police leave scene - report

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Palestinian Assembly for Liberation calls for anti-Zionist protest at a yeshiva in Queens, New York City, January 8, 2026.

'We support Hamas:' Activists protest Israeli real estate expo at Queens synagogue


IDF hearing on E1 settler homes delayed in advance of Biden’s trip

This is the second delay of this sort. The hearing was first meant to be heard in January.

The E1 territory, located outside of Jerusalem and within the jurisdiction of the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement

Letters to the Editor June 20, 2022: Get real

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Ma'leh Adumim to petition court over Bennett freeze of E1

The Civil Administration had been in the midst of holding a series of hearings on objections to the plan when it informed the municipality in January that the process had been indefinitely suspended.

A general view of houses in the Israeli settlement of Maale Adumim in the West Bank

Gov’t slaps on new COVID restrictions as Omicron cases surge

Israeli infected with Omicron dies in hospital.

Hadassah Ein Kerem coronavirus unit

Israel's newest amusement park brings 'Magic' to Jerusalem outskirts

Magic Kass, which opened two months ago in a town 30 minutes from Jerusalem, is like nothing else in Israel.

 The new Magic Kass indoor amusement park in Maale Adumim

Israeli building in E1 will thwart Palestinian state, NGOs tell IDF

'Israeli construction on E1 harms Palestine’s future growth potential and therefore closes the door to the possibility of a peace agreement,' architect Uri Reicher told the Civil Administration.

The E1 territory, located outside of Jerusalem and within the jurisdiction of the Ma'aleh Adumim settlement

Police investigating suspected murder of woman in Maale Adumim

Police are investigating a suspected murder which took place in mid-September in Maale Adumim.

 Israeli police at a temporary checkpoint in Gilboa area, as they search for the six Palestinian fugitives who escaped from a high security prison in Northern Israel yesterday.  September 7, 2021.

Attorney, NGOs boycott E1 hearing over lack of access for Palestinians

An attorney and pro-Palestinian NGOs boycotted a Civil Administration hearing Monday on plans to build close to 3,500 settler homes in the contentious area in Ma'aleh Adumim.

 View of Route 1, the Maaleh Adumim-Jerusalem road, from the West Bank area known as E1, with Jerusalem's Mount Scopus seen on the horizon, on December 10, 2019.

IDF to hold hearing on contentious E1 settler building project

Left wing organizations, as well as the international community, see the project as harmful to Palestinians, while the right sees it as a security insurance policy.

 View of the desert near Ma'ale Adumim, in the West Bank, January 26, 2021.

In time for Sukkot, a big new amusement park opens outside Jerusalem

The park is one of only nine indoor amusement parks in the world, and seeks to offer a glamourous experience emulating the likes of Disney, Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon.

 The new Magic Kass indoor amusement park in Maale Adumim