Moshe Lion
Jerusalem's Green Line begins service, expanding light rail network
The new line is approximately 7 kilometers, or 4.3 miles, long and includes 13 stations, 12 of them new. During peak hours, trains are expected to run every eight minutes.
Jerusalem's Bikur Cholim hospital battle puts city's pluralism to the test
Grapevine: Vexing logistics
Israeli health-tech conference opens in Jerusalem with 1,800 participants from 40 countries
Jerusalem municipal elections are approaching: Who's running?
Lion would like a secular, left-leaning woman for the slot to attract a secular audience to vote for his list. But so far, no one has been selected.
Jerusalem hi-tech center inauguration complicated by politics, protests
EasTech is a hi-tech complex on Saleh a-Din Street that will host hi-tech companies for free in exchange for hiring programmers from east Jerusalem. Israeli politicians' arrivals complicated things.
This week in Jerusalem: The lady is a winner
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Grapevine: Much that is positive
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
How are Jerusalem's politicians getting ready for municipal elections?
There have been some posters, some exposure on the media networks, and occasionally a few private salon get-togethers – but the big “action” has not happened yet.
Jerusalem parties feud over haredi schools in secular neighborhoods
What is on the agenda now is feeling among some of the city’s residents that the ultra-Orthodox representatives are establishing facts on the ground and preparing to deepen their influence.
Jerusalem city councilors start their 2023 election campaigns
Jerusalem city councilors Laura Wharton and Yossi Havilio failed to unite their lists and run together, but their platforms are largely similar.
This week in Jerusalem: Helpless
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
Moshe Lion, Yossi Saidov: Old West-esque rivals of Jerusalem politics
In this story, there is no good, no bad and no ugly. There is a powerful mayor who has managed to keep his 2018 election campaign promises against a simple city resident and activist.
'Jerusalem is seeing a revolution' - Mayor Lion at the JPost Conference
Lion in his speech emphasized the "special bond" between the cities of New York and Jerusalem and described the many ways in which the cities cooperate.
