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Format: 30/10/2025
Format: 30/10/2025
Evictions and Settlement Plans in Sheikh Jarrah: The Case of Shimon HaTzadik Reports

This report aims to clarify the historical-legal background of evictions of Palestinian families from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah.

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Shady Dealings in Silwan Reports
This is a comprehensive survey of Israel’s accelerated takeover, through extreme right wing organizations, of large parts of the Silwan village located at the heart of Jerusalem's historical basin. The report strives to expose the state’s problematic conduct in one of the most delicate regions of Jerusalem, and uncover the dangers of uninhibited continuous application of current policies.     
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Archeology Ruins Campaigns and Promotion
Is archeology used to obscure history instead of illuminating it?
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A Layman’s Guide to Home Demolitions Reports
In recent weeks there has been a great deal of news coverage regarding planned home demolitions in East Jerusalem.  In response to the high volume of queries about the issue - focused a
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Severe Threat to Al Bustan-Silwan Neighborhood Reports

The Israeli authorities’ actions in the past months bear a renewed danger to the existence of Al Bustan neighborhood of Silwan.  The demolition of almost 90 homes in this sensitive and disputed are

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Excuse me, How do I Get to Umm Tuba? Campaigns and Promotion

As the municipal elections draw upon us, Ir-Amim invites Jerusalemites and Israelis to visit the neighborhoods of East Jerusalem, to meet with their residents and learn what life five minutes away

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Which Jerusalem Do You See? Campaigns and Promotion
Does the Jerusalem we know depend on the TV channel we watch?
How is Jerusalem portrayed in Israeli, Arab and international media?
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The Day after Jerusalem Day Campaigns and Promotion

41 years following Jerusalem’s “unification” 78% of Israel’s citizens still hold that Jerusalem is de facto divided.

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Finding it Difficult to Resolve the Jerusalem Issue? Campaigns and Promotion
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Press for the Peace of Jerusalem? Israeli Media Coverage of the Jerusalem Issue Reports

This report analyzes the way in which central issues relating to Jerusalem were covered by the six major Israeli media outlets – the newspapers Yedioth Ahronoth, Ma'ariv and Ha'aretz, and the main

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Negotiations toward an Accord on Jerusalem: Declarations vs. Actions Reports

Instead of serving to catalyze political agreement, the Annapolis Summit in November 2007 has become a launching pad for new unilateral Israeli actions in East Jerusalem: plans to construct thousan

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Winning the Battle, Losing the War: 40 Years of Israeli Rule in East Jerusalem Policy Papers
The following position paper outlines current developments in Jerusalem in relation to the policies of the Israeli governments over the past 40 years.
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Digging on the Temple Mount/Haram al Sharif Reports

During July 2007 there have been reports in the Israeli press of digging on the Temple Mount/Haram al Sharif, carried out by the Waqf.

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The Old City and the Historic Basin: Issues of Concern and Recent Developments Reports

Jerusalem’s Old City and its adjacent areas, also referred to as the “Holy Basin” or “Historic Basin”, stand at the center of a bitter struggle between two national narratives (Israeli and Palestin

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Beyond the Wall Reports

One quarter of Jerusalem's Palestinian population - some 55,000 residents - will be separated from the city as a result of constructing the separation barrier.

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The Mugrabi Gate Access Ramp: A Troubling Development in the Old City Reports
On February 14, 2004, torrential rains led to the collapse of the earthwork ramp that has been connecting the Western Wall compound to the Mugrabi Gate since 1967.
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Jerusalem Neighborhood Profile: Shuafat Refugee Camp Reports

The Shuafat refugee camp, the only refugee camp that lies within the municipal boundaries of Jerusalem, epitomizes the three issues central to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Palestinian refugees

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Jerusalem in the shadow of the disengagement from Gaza Policy Papers
With local and international attention focused on the disengagement from Gaza, the Israeli government is currently implementing policies intended to expand the borders of Greater Jerusa
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The E-1 Settlement is not Ma’aleh Adummim Policy Papers

Allegedly, the E1 controversy pertains to the city of Ma’aleh Adummim to the east of Jerusalem. But E1 is not a part of Ma’aleh Adummim.

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Southern Edge of East Jerusalem Map Maps
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