JERUSALEM (AP) – When Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat stares out at his city, the one-time venture capitalist sees fresh opportunity: He believes he can turn Jerusalem into one of the world’s leading ...

The city of Jerusalem has launched a new website to build tourism to the capital. "I Travel Jerusalem" features a deal finder. The Jerusalem Development Authority announced the launch of the site ...

‘I would like the tourist to go back home enriched – not thinking about how much he spent, but about how much he enjoyed and learned.’Raed Saadeh has been operating the Jerusalem Hotel – a small, ...

According to a study of tourism in the capital, there was an increase of 58 percent in the number of Israelis staying in Jerusalem hotels, as compared to last November. Furthermore, there was even an ...

Israel’s Tourism Ministry has budgeted nearly $4 million for next year to develop tourism in Jerusalem. The 2010 funding is earmarked to develop tourism infrastructure in the city and to promote ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) Naomi Miller’s living room was ready for company. Her long table was set for lunch and her dining room chairs – the only other furniture in the room, save for bookcases stacked with ...

Critics had said Israel would use the forum held by the club of developed economies, to which it was admitted earlier this year, to lend international legitimacy to the Jewish state’s claim to the ...

Jerusalem Hotel Association director: Occupancy rates have plummeted by almost 50%. "We're in the midst of a terrorist offensive focusing on Jerusalem," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said ...

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