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Anat Polak

Jerusalem Online News reporter covering consumer affairs and transportation in the city, as well as citizen relations with Jerusalem City Hall.
Crowds outside Hasimta Café in Jerusalem during a show of support for the café’s opening on Saturday

A Beautiful Saturday at Jerusalem’s Hasimta Café: The Ultra-Orthodox Were Defeated and Went Home

Mother and two children sought by police in the Jerusalem area

Missing in the Jerusalem Area – and Once Again, Hatred of Men Takes Over

The new center for young immigrant reservists on Raoul Wallenberg Street in Jerusalem

Many in Jerusalem Do Not Serve, So Who Will Enter the New Reservists’ Center?

Yitzhak Rabin’s photograph is shown during a challenge on the television show "Power Couple"

Ignorance: How Many Children and Adults in Jerusalem Would Fail to Recognize Yitzhak Rabin?

Scene of the deadly violent incident in Jerusalem’s Nahlaot neighborhood, where police opened a murder investigation

The Murder in Jerusalem – Another Sign of Israel’s Growing Brutality

Customers line up at Café Basimta, which operates on Shabbat on Agrippas Street in Jerusalem

Wave of Support for Jerusalem Café Open on Shabbat – “Let the Ultra-Orthodox Complain”

Medical team performing an innovative treatment for complex vascular malformations at Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem

Breakthrough in Jerusalem: New Treatment Will Spare Children Repeated Invasive Procedures

Shoes, clothing and hats suspected of being counterfeit and seized from a store at Jerusalem’s Cinema City complex

How Flooded Is Jerusalem With Counterfeit Brands?

Children and families at a community summer event in Jerusalem

Between Traffic, Dust and Construction: Jerusalem Tries to Save Summer in Its Neighborhoods

The dog diagnosed with rabies in Jerusalem

Rabies Alert in Jerusalem: Pet Owners Urged to Check Vaccinations

Ultra-Orthodox protesters during public disorder in Jerusalem over the conscription of yeshiva students and the arrest of draft dodgers

Jerusalem Taken Hostage Again: Draft Protests Threaten Another Total Shutdown

Herzl Boulevard in Jerusalem on a grim morning after a night of sirens and emergency preparations

Jerusalem Is Desperate Over the War – Yet Still Clings to Netanyahu

Protesters near the Chords Bridge in Jerusalem during a demonstration against the draft law and the arrest of deserters

Jerusalem draft protests: plan for total traffic paralysis

Ultra-Orthodox protest in Jerusalem over arrests linked to the military draft and Israel’s conscription law

Will Jerusalem Roads Face an Ultra-Orthodox Protest Nightmare?

Solar rooftops on public buildings in Jerusalem, seen from above

Jerusalem’s Rooftop Power Map: How Much Solar Energy Is Still Hiding Above the City?

Cyclists taking part in the Sovev Jerusalem cycling event on city streets

Israel’s Biggest Cycling Event: Over 5,000 Riders in Jerusalem

Burned Israeli flag on the ground in Jerusalem

Jerusalem and the fire on the fabric: what drives people to burn flags?

Collage of the United States flag above the Chords Bridge in Jerusalem illuminated in blue and white

One Flag or Two: The Road to Jerusalem Exposed Israel’s Proxy Question

Traffic congestion on Emek Refaim Street in Jerusalem alongside construction works

Traffic nightmare – what will happen to one of Jerusalem’s most prestigious streets?

Sgt. Maj. Yossi Kirma alongside the damaged memorial stone that was smashed with a hammer

The memorial to a Jerusalem YASAM fighter vandalized: what punishment awaits?

Empty classroom in a school in Jerusalem without students

Will Education Ministry inaction end up breaking families in Jerusalem?

Protest at Paris Square in Jerusalem on a rainy night during sirens and missile attacks amid the war with Iran

War backdrop: Are Jerusalem residents cracking under pressure?

Toxicological drill at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem: protected teams perform decontamination after hazardous material exposure

Jerusalem: What does a toxicological emergency drill look like?

People crowd inside a tunnel at Sacher Park in Jerusalem during a siren amid missile fire from Iran

How Does Sacher Park in Jerusalem Turn Into a Shelter in Seconds?