Is Jerusalem located in Israel or in Palestine?

Asking this question is a little bit like accidentally backing into a propeller blade. This is a core issue in the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. Yes, it's in Israel, Israel considers Jerusalem their capitol. read more

Both, since in the 2nd century CE, the Romans crushed the revolt of Shimon Bar Kokhba (132 CE), during which Jerusalem and Judea were regained and the area of Judea was renamed Palaestina in an attempt to minimize Jewish identification with the land of Israel (source Origin of"Palestine"). read more

Jerusalem (/dʒəˈruːsələm/; Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם‎ Yerushalayim [jeruʃaˈlajim]; Arabic: القُدس‎‎ al-Quds [alˈqʊds])[i] is a city in the Middle East, located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. read more

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and is located in Israel. The only Palestine that exists today is the combined territory of Israel and Jordan. Jordan, by the way, is a country artificially created by the British in the early 1920. It was illegally carved out of the Mandate Palestine. read more

The national cemetery of Israel is located at the city's western edge, near the Jerusalem Forest on Mount Herzl. The western extension of Mount Herzl is the Mount of Remembrance, where the main Holocaust museum of Israel is located. read more