Katz’s office said in a statement that the minister advanced the plan in a recent meeting with Israel Railways executives, and 'has fast-tracked it' in the planning committees.
Katz said a high speed rail station would allow visitors to reach ‘the beating heart of the Jewish people – the Western Wall and the Temple Mount.
An artist’s rendering of the Railway Station, which will serve the high speed Jerusalem-Tel Aviv train, at the entrance to Jerusalem (Israel Railways)
