1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="CBwGG2W6h2"><a href="https://www.jta.org/archive/new-study-finds-jerusalem-one-of-poorest-israeli-cities">New Study Finds Jerusalem One of Poorest Israeli Cities</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/archive/new-study-finds-jerusalem-one-of-poorest-israeli-cities/embed#?secret=CBwGG2W6h2" width="600" height="338" title="“New Study Finds Jerusalem One of Poorest Israeli Cities” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="CBwGG2W6h2" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Jerusalem’s population is becoming poorer, as well as more fervently Orthodox, according to a report on the capital released this week. The report, prepared by the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies, found that 33.9 percent of the children in Jerusalem lived below the poverty line in 1994, compared with the 22.8 percent national figure. The […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315