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**Bakaa Neighborhood: 51,000 shekels per square meter on average; 61,000 in new buildings, 38,000 in older ones** **82 apartments changed hands in the Jerusalem neighborhood over the past year, with the average transaction soaring to 6.4 million shekels, mainly due to deliveries in new projects. A 1970 apartment closed at 37,909 shekels per square meter, a 2025 building sold for 61,310, and some listings are asking nearly 100,000.** The figure defining Bakaa is 51,200 shekels per square meter—the average price in the neighborhood according to Madlan data updated at the beginning of September. Around this, a particularly wide range unfolds: an apartment in a 1970s building closed at 37,909 shekels per square meter, an apartment in a building completed in 2025 closed at 61,310 shekels per square meter, and some listings are asking close to 100,000. Over the past year, 82 apartments changed hands, with the average transaction climbing to 6.4 million shekels. On General Pierre Koenig Street, a three-room apartment of 55 square meters on the sixth floor of a 1970s building sold in May for 2.09 million shekels—37,909 shekels per square meter. On Bethlehem Road 98, a four-room apartment of 104 square meters sold in July for 4.5 million shekels, about 43,300 shekels per square meter, in a project slated for delivery in 2028. On Esther HaMalka Street, a five-room apartment of 122 square meters on the fourth floor sold in June for 6.06 million shekels, about 49,700 shekels per square meter, in a tower set to be occupied in 2030. On Gad Street, a three-room apartment of 74 square meters in a 2025 building sold in May for 4.54 million shekels—61,310 shekels per square meter. At the high end: on Miriam HaHashmonait Street, a three-room apartment with a registered area of 55 square meters in a 1970 building sold in May for 6.65 million shekels—evidence that in the neighborhood's stone properties, the registered area often does not reflect what is actually sold. On the supply side, 78 apartments are currently listed for sale in Bakaa. It’s important to remember that asking prices are a starting point for negotiation, and the final price is usually lower. On Bethlehem Road, 2.95 million shekels is being asked for a four-room apartment of 89 square meters—about 33,000 shekels per square meter—and on the same street, 5.49 million shekels is being asked for a three-room apartment of 66 square meters—about 83,000 shekels per square meter. On Rivka Street, 2.8 million shekels is being asked for a three-room apartment of 70 square meters; on Naftali Street, 2.88 million shekels for 66 square meters; and on HaRakevet Street, bordering the Train Track Park, 7.99 million shekels is being asked for a house of 82 square meters—about 97,400 shekels per square meter. Same neighborhood, triple the price per square meter between one listing and another.

🚶‍♀️The traditional Jerusalem walk is back! Sukkot holiday period: 28.9.26 | Activity for the whole family in Sakher Park from 07:00–16:00 3 routes to choose from: 12 km from Givat Mivtar 9 km from Ein Ya'el 5 km easy and family-friendly route from Saphra Square. Celebratory opening with performances and activities for the whole family Medal upon prior registration Shuttles to jumping points Discount for Jerusalem club members 💙 Come on, let's go walking! For all details and registration>> https://jlm-il.com/4gQVxw8

Day and night work to establish the final traffic arrangement on Daniel Yenovsky Street 🚧 On Sunday–Thursday, June 9–10, 2026, work will be carried out to establish the final traffic arrangement on Daniel Yenovsky Street, during both day and night hours. Driving lanes will be alternately reduced. The traffic lights at the intersection of Yenovsky/Businesswoman Yahava will flash, and traffic will be directed by officers. Pedestrian crossings will always be safe. For all details>> https://jlm-il.com/4ygQBrn

🚧 Day and night work to establish a new traffic arrangement on Samuel Beit Street From Sunday to Thursday, June 1–September 10, 2026, work will be carried out to establish a new traffic arrangement on Samuel Beit Street, during both day and night hours. • A work site will be set up at the divider in the center of the road • Driving lanes will be alternately narrowed • Traffic lights at intersections will flash and traffic will be directed by officers • Pedestrian crossings will always be safe For all details>> https://jlm-il.com/4gwuNlB

🚧 Nighttime infrastructure work on King David Street From Sunday to Wednesday, September 6–9, between 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, infrastructure work will take place on King David Street, in the section between Plumer Square and S.A. Nachon Street. During the work: Traffic lanes will be alternately reduced. Traffic will be directed by inspectors. Safe pedestrian passage will be ensured at all times. For full details>> https://jlm-il.com/4h8Gpuj

Night work for asphalt paving on the Beit East bridge On Tuesday-Wednesday, September 8-9, 2026 (26th-27th of Elul), night work will be carried out to pave the Beit East bridge from 10:00 PM until 6:00 AM.

Day and night work to establish a new traffic arrangement on Shmuel Beit Street From Sunday to Thursday, June 9-10, 2026 (24-28 Elul 5786), work will be carried out to establish a new traffic arrangement on Shmuel Beit Street and will take place during both day and night hours.

🎒 The 5787 school year officially began this morning in Jerusalem's educational institutions. Over 300,000 students started the year in the city. Mayor Moshe Lion kicked off the day at the Luria School for Music and Dance and also visited the Pele School and the Experimental Argentina High School, which has moved to a new building. This year, new programs in innovation, technology, and artificial intelligence are being launched, alongside more than 230 new classrooms. The mayor stated: "September 1st is a festive day for Jerusalem and a day of new beginnings." 📖 For all the details and the full article: [https://jlm-il.com/3SAfHlX]