Jerusalem is the claimed capital of Israel and Palestine.

Jerusalem or Jeruzalem may also refer to:

Places

Middle East

  • Jerusalem District, State of Israel
  • Jerusalem Governorate, Palestinian National Authority
  • Mutasarrifate of Jerusalem, an Ottoman District from 1872 to 1917
  • Kingdom of Jerusalem, a Christian kingdom from 1099 to 1291

United States

  • Jerusalem, Arkansas, unincorporated community in Conway County
  • Jerusalem, Maryland, unincorporated community
  • Jerusalem Mill Village, living history museum in Maryland
  • Jerusalem, Michigan, an unincorporated community
  • Jerusalem, New York, town in Yates County
  • Jerusalem, Ohio, village in Monroe County
  • Jerusalem, Rhode Island, an unincorporated village in the incorporated town of Narragansett in Washington County
  • Jerusalem, Virginia, former name of Courtland, a town in Southampton County
  • Jerusalem and Figtree Hill, U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio

New Zealand

  • Jerusalem, New Zealand, also known as Hiruharama, a village in the Manawatu-Whanganui Region
  • Hiruharama, a transliteration of "Jerusalem", a village in the Gisborne District

Other places

  • Colebrook, Tasmania was also known as Jerusalem in the 19th century.
  • Jerusalem of Lithuania, a medieval nickname for Vilnius, Lithuania for it being a cultural center of Litvak Jews
  • , Vilnius city part
  • Jerusalem, Lincolnshire, a village in England
  • Jeruzalem, Ljutomer, a village in Slovenia
  • Jeruzalem, Pomeranian Voivodeship, a village in Poland
  • Jerusalem (Königsberg), a former quarter of Königsberg, Prussia
  • Jerusalem, a village and administrative part of Příbram, Czech Republic
  • Yerusalimka or Ierusalimka, a Jewish quarter of the town of Vinnytsia

Arts

Literature

  • Jerusalem Delivered, a 1581 epic poem by Torquato Tasso
  • "Jerusalem" (poem), common name for the 1804 poem "And did those feet in ancient time" by William Blake
  • Jerusalem The Emanation of the Giant Albion, an illuminated book created from 1804 to 1820 by William Blake
  • Jerusalem (Mendelssohn), philosophical book published in 1783
  • Jerusalem (Lagerlöf novel), 1901 novel by Selma Lagerlöf
  • Jerusalem, 1996 novel by Cecelia Holland
  • Jerusalem, 2009 novel by Patrick Neate
  • Jerusalem: The Biography, 2011 historical book by Simon Sebag Montefiore
  • Jerusalem (Moore novel), a 2016 novel by Alan Moore
  • O Jerusalem!, an epic history of the city.

Music

  • Jerusalem-Yerushalayim, 2008 oratorio-musical by Antony Pitts
  • Jerusalem (British band), early 1970s
  • Jerusalem (Swedish band), founded in 1975
  • Jérusalem, 1847 opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Albums

  • Jerusalem (Jerusalem album), by the Swedish band Jerusalem, 1978
  • Jerusalem (Sleep album), title of an unauthorized 1999 release of Sleep's third album, also released as Dopesmoker
  • Jerusalem (Steve Earle album), 2002
  • Jerusalem (EP), by Mark Stewart
  • Jerusalem, by Alpha Blondy featuring the Wailers, 1986
  • Jerusalem, by Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, 2023

Songs

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  • "Jerusalem" (hymn), a setting to music of Blake's poem And did those feet in ancient time, written by Sir Hubert Parry in 1916 and used as a hymn
  • "Jerusalem", 1973 song from the album Brain Salad Surgery by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • "Jerusalem", 1981 track on Chariots of Fire by Ambrosian Singers and Vangelis
  • "Jerusalem", 1988 track on I Am Kurious Oranj by The Fall
  • "Blake's Jerusalem", 1990 song on the album The Internationale by Billy Bragg
  • "Jerusalem", a song from The Chemical Wedding by Bruce Dickinson
  • "Jerusalem of Gold", Israeli patriotic song written in 1967
  • "Jerusalem", 1970 instrumental by Herb Alpert from Summertime
  • "Jerusalem", 1971 song on Long Player by The Faces
  • "The Holy City" (song), a religious Victorian ballad dating from 1892, sometimes known as "Jerusalem" because of the prominence of that word in the refrain
  • "Jerusalem" (Belouis Some song), from his 1985 album Some People
  • "Jerusalem" (Alphaville song), from their 1986 album Afternoons in Utopia
  • "Jerusalem", title song from the 1986 album by Alpha Blondy featuring The Wailers
  • "Jerusalem", 1987 song by Sinéad O'Connor from The Lion and the Cobra
  • "Jerusalem", 1990 song by Black Sabbath from the album Tyr
  • "Jerusalem" (Dan Bern song), 1996 work from Dog Boy Van by Dan Bern
  • "Jerusalem", 2004 song by Dutch singer Anouk on Hotel New York
  • "Jerusalem (Out of Darkness Comes Light)", 2006 work by Hasidic reggae musician Matisyahu
  • "Jerusalem", 2007 song by Stanley Clarke from The Toys of Men
  • "Jerusalem", 2010 song by Rosamund Pike, Tom Wilkinson, Stephen Merchant, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Pam Ferris and cast from Jackboots on Whitehall
  • "With a Shout (Jerusalem)", 1981 song by U2 from October
  • "Jerusalem on the Jukebox", 1988 song by Richard Thompson from Amnesia

Other arts

  • Jerusalem (1996 film), 1996 Swedish film, directed by Bille August, based on Selma Lagerlöf's 1901 novel
  • Jerusalem (2013 film), a National Geographic documentary narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch
  • Jerusalem (painting), an 1867 painting by Jean-Léon Gérôme
  • Jerusalem (play), 2009 work created by Jez Butterworth
  • Jeruzalem (film), 2015 Israeli film directed by Doron Paz and Yoav Paz
  • "Jerusalem" (Industry), a 2022 television episode

Other uses

  • Jerusalem (surname), a surname (and a list of people with the name)
  • Jerusalem artichoke, a vegetable
  • Jerusalem (computer virus)
  • Jerusalem College of Engineering, Chennai, an engineering college in Tamil Nadu, India
  • Jerusalem! Tactical Game of the 1948 War, a 1975 board wargame that simulates the 1948 Arab-Israeli War
  • Jerusalem: The Three Roads to the Holy Land, 2002 historical adventure video game
  • Spider Jerusalem, fictional character in the comic Transmetropolitan
  • RK Jeruzalem Ormož, Slovenian handball club

See also

  • Yerushalmi (disambiguation)
  • Jeruzalem (disambiguation)
  • Al-Quds (disambiguation)
  • Bayt al-Maqdis (disambiguation)
  • Aleje Jerozolimskie (literally Jerusalem Avenues), a street in Warsaw, Poland
  • East Jerusalem
  • West Jerusalem
  • Eyerusalem, given name