Jerusalem’s 82-year-old Mayor Teddy Kollek is reported to be in satisfactory condition after being hospitalized Wednesday night with chest pain.
Hospital officials say Kollek did not suffer a heart attack, but was fatigued following an intense schedule of festivities in honor of Jerusalem Day.
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