Press Center

Jerusalemite has been earning attention in the media.

• The April 2008 issue of Conde Nast Traveler (pdf file) referred to our management as experts in "all things cool in Jerusalem."

• On 17 April 2008, Israelity blogged about our site, referring to it as "easy to navigate, easy on the eye AND you can sign up for the newsletter or create an account to tailor preferences to personal tastes."

• The May 2008 issue of Present Tense magazine (pdf file) ran a piece on us, touting our site as in insider's guide to "the city's real treasures."

• On 18 May 2008, The ROI120 blog called Jerusalemite "a source of vital information about Jerusalem’s sights, sounds and tastes."

• An 18 May 2008 eJewishPhilanthropy piece referred to Jerusalemite as "a resource for readers worldwide."

• A 13 May 2008 item on IsraelNationalNews.com pointed out that Jerusalemite may well "place Jerusalem at the center of the cultural and culinary world, in addition to the spiritual and religious."

• The 28 May 2008 "Carnival of Cities" feature on Away.com highlighted our Bridge of Strings coverage from the previous month, calling it "a really interesting update and photo spread."

• A 6 June 2008 item on HotelChatter.com picked up on our coverage of the Jerusalem Waldorf-Astoria construction.

• On 12 June 2008, Jewneric.com called us "an extremely informative website."
  

• The 20 June 2008 issue of Ha'aretz (web link), downloadable here (pdf file), praised Jerusalemite because it "constantly updates readers about developments and cultural activities in English and Hebrew in the capital."

• On 22 June 2008, the Accidentally Jewish blog called Jerusalemite "Gapersblock and Yelp for Jerusalem."

• On 2 July 2008, the official blog of Italian PR giant Edelman covered "the birth of the hyper-local web community, in which the interests common to users constitute the community itself, focusing on culture, habits and experiences shared" (translation ours), citing Jerusalemite as a prime example.
  

• A 3 July 2008 essay by Brooklyn-based Rabbi Andy Bachman on the strange juxtaposition of the Bridge of Strings' dedication with the bulldozer attack just a few days later referenced our coverage. 
  

• On 12 July 2008, the Hebrew-language Other Jerusalem blog called us a "dear urban guide" that covers "everything that there is to do in the city" (translation ours).

• On 13 July 2008, HaKerem: The Israeli Wine Blog called us "The great, new Jerusalem culture guide" and referenced our interview with Israeli Wine Festival honcho Avi Ben.