IDF soldier filmed hitting Palestinian in West Bank, military says it will investigate

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IDF soldiers conduct a manhunt for a terrorist who shot Israeli hikers in the West Bank, July 24, 2026.

Attacks continue in Strait of Hormuz as Vance notes progress in Iran negotiations

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NYPD says Mamdani’s rhetoric fuels ‘security nightmare’ for Netanyahu visit

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.
A Philippine Airlines plane stands parked on the tarmac at Manila's International airport on November 8, 2013; Illustrative.

'Baby killer': Fight breaks out in Manila airport over antisemitic insults

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(Front row, L/R) Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, and Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani attend the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, hosted by US President Donald Trump.

Israel holds off on next phase of Trump Gaza plan as Shin Bet warns Hamas seeking to ‘trap Israel’

FEATURE

After losing my son to terror, I started dancing at 70 to learn how to live again

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir during a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on November 10, 2025.

Israel shifts right, but Netanyahu's coalition is losing ground: Here's why

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (R) speaks to the media during a news conference at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 5, 2026 near Leipzig, Germany.

Germany faces daily 'hybrid warfare' attacks, minister warns after explosive drone found at airport

Israeli and American flags on the same pole.

Attacking the pro-Israel lobby has become the acceptable way to attack Jews

OPINION
The US Capitol building is pictured at 5:04 pm, five years after the building was overrun by pro-Trump supporters, in Washington, DC, US, January 6, 2026

The question raised inside the White House that could define America's future

OPINION
The dramatic mountaintop site rising 650 meters above the Jordan Valley

UNESCO joins Palestinians in rewriting Jewish history in Judea and Samaria

OPINION
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine holds a briefing amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, at the Pentagon in Washington, March 2, 2026.

US Gen. Dan Caine looking for 'off-ramp' to avoid further escalation in Iran war

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Jewish education’s brightest stars take center stage

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THE JEWISH TEACHERS AWARD

Well-known Israeli singer arrested on domestic violence charges, name not yet released

Man in handcuffs - illustrative

Police close in on Eldar Dayan's final moments after suspect begins providing information

Israelis routinely enter West Bank without military approval, senior IDF officer says

 MAN walks in the Jewish outpost of Yahish Zion, near the Jewish settlement of Psagot, in the West Bank; Illustrative.

Sports instructor arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting residents with disabilities

An illustrative image of a man in handcuffs, being arrested.

North faces haredi protest over Shabbat buses, anti-government protests to continue into night

Iran’s Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, with the Iranian, Lion and Sun flag.

Islamic Republic's psychological warfare is targeting trust between Iranians and Israel

OPINION
Iranian journalism, Nada Amin, who received asylum in Israel, organized a demonstration in support of the Iranian people and their protests against the regime in Iran, at Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem's Old City, on January 2, 2018.

Iran's latest execution wave is a warning the world can't ignore

OPINION
Millions of Iranians have taken part in demonstrations abroad over the past two months, calling on opposition forces to form a united front against the Islamic Republic.

Iranians begging for more strikes are the ones with the most to lose

WATCH
The Long Aftermath: The shattered US EMbassy in Beirut following the April 18, 1983, suicide truck bombing, which killed 63 people, including USAID employee Albert Votaw.

From Beirut to October 7, American victims of Iranian terrorism await justice that may never come

FRONTLINES

Over 1,000 pro-Israel students, faculty gather as US campus antisemitism increases

Israel on Campus Coalition (ICC) CEO Jacob Baime leads a panel with ICC Geller International Fellows at the 2026 ICC National Leadership Summit in Washington, DC

Over 95% of Jewish Canadian university students report exposure to antisemitism in new survey

Montenegro’s Jewish community navigates uncertain territory as hostility toward Israel increases

A Star of David forms part of the design of the Jewish Cultural Center under construction in Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro.

Israel's NYC consul, citing 'blood libel,' orders staff to cancel New York Times subscriptions

 Ofir Akunis, Minister of Science arrives to a government conference at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on September 27, 2023.
OPINION

A new cover for Jew-hatred: Why the word 'antisemitism' is under attack

ByDR. OMAR MOHAMMED  

IRGC says re-opening Hormuz dependent on US talks, as Araghchi signals progress on Hormuz deal

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026.

UAE condemns alleged Iranian attack on ADNOC vessel in Hormuz

Turkey says Saudi-Pakistan defense pact mirrors NATO’s Article 5, not aimed at Iran

A noose with mock flowers displayed during a demonstration by Franco-Iranian associations, including the Committee to Support Human Rights in Iran (CSDHI) against the capital punishment in Iran, a day after the World Day Against the Death Penalty, in central Paris on October 11, 2025.

Iran executions return to near-daily pace as war distracts world from domestic repression

A man looks at a destroyed Kiwi K.A.R.E ambulance beside an Iranian-designed Shahed-136 drone at an exhibition of destroyed Russian military equipment in Kyiv, December 9, 2025. (Illustrative)

Wars collide in the Caspian Sea: Ukraine strike exposes the Iran-Russia connection

After October 7 and Bondi massacre, seven Australian friends answered Israel's call to serve

FEATURE
Masa Kumta ceremony: Soldiers receive their light-green berets as part of the IDF's Nahal Brigade, marking the end of months of combat training.

Years of disaster drills kept Israeli hospitals running - until Oct. 7 exposed the gaps

STUDY
INTERVIEW

Olga Deutsch: Exposing the dark underbelly of human rights groups

At NGO Monitor Annual Event in Dec. 2025 at Jerusalem's Begin Center, interviewing US Ambassador Mike Huckabee.

Fabulous felines: Celebrating the beloved cats of the 'Post' for International Cat Day

 Blink, but slowly: Study reveals the secret to better communication with your cat.
OPINION

Election interference by Iran, Russia, or China may help Netanyahu, not hurt him

ByDAN PERRY

Defense Ministry works toward future of Israel's defense sector, plans for munitions independence

Defense Ministry Director-General, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Amir Baram.

India steps up arms supplies to Israel, sends almost 3,000 arms consignments since October 7

Italy removes Israeli companies, including Rafael, from Rome airport's counter-drone project

IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir attends the graduation ceremony of an IDF officers’ course in southern Israel, June 25, 2026; Illustrative.

Zamir holds meeting with General Staff Forum on building IDF, expanding robotics development

 VISITORS VIEW a model of the Arrow 3 interceptor missile on display at an aerospace conference in Jerusalem.

Israel successfully tests improved Arrow system as defense upgrades accelerate

Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread 'into his bones', son Hunter says

 U.S. President Joe Biden speaks after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, at the White House, in Washington, U.S., December 8, 2024.

Democrats eye Trump allies, companies in post-midterm investigations

Students recount terror as gunman kills nine at Thailand school

A student reacts with a relative after being evacuated from Debsirin Nonthaburi School, following a shooting incident at the school, in Bang Kruai district in Nonthaburi province on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, August 7, 2026.

Michigan imam celebrated Graham’s death, prayed for Trump to die before El-Sayed win

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (C) holds a news conference with fellow Republican senators (L-R) Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), at the U.S. Capitol on May 09, 2024 in Washington, DC.

Bulgaria boosts border security after drone explodes near gas pipeline

An illustrative map of the Balkans, including Bulgaria.

Meridian Holdings Q2 2026: What happens when the bettors win, but the company still grows?

Zoran Milosevic, Chief Executive Officer of Meridian Holdings Inc. at Washington Conference

Searching for hope in an age of extinction

Prof. Uri Roll: "The love of nature was already there."

Who are the most influential young Zionists of 2026?

25 most influential young Zionists of 2025

International, Israeli carriers set to expand Tel Aviv routes amid increasing airline competition

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The tails of Air France, KLM and Brussels Airlines planes on the tarmac at Manchester Airport in Manchester, Britain, April 30, 2026.

Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch

Your Taxes: How Israel taxes SAFE investments in hi-tech startups

 Money and a calculator

Your Investments: Giving should be part of your financial plan, not an afterthought

Money bills
OPINION

From start-up nation to scale-up nation: A blueprint for Israel’s $1 trillion economy

ByGABRIEL CUTLER

Lion cubs find new home in South African shelter, drawing attention to illegal wildlife trade

Lion cubs Ben Tzur and Uri.

Traffic briefly halted on Highway 1 as vehicle goes up in flames amid record-breaking heatwave

Ancient olive trees damaged in wildfires given new life, rehabilitated into bonsai trees

Illustrative: Firefighters try to extinguish a fire which broke out near Moshav Mesilat Zion, April 30, 2025.

Several fires reported throughout West Bank settlements, highways

A boy cools off in a fountain during a heatwave in Seoul, South Korea, July 31, 2026.

Record Korean peninsula heatwave sets 122-year high temperature of 42.5°C

Can children have a serious allergic reaction just by touching food? Israeli study says no

STUDY
‘THE FEAR of accidental contact with allergenic foods often leads to persistent anxiety and significantly affects the quality of life of both children and their families.’

Elderly man dies from West Nile Virus as infected mosquitoes are found in central Israel

OPINION

Skeptical of alternative medicine, I took a leap on Chinese tonics and paid the price

ByBRIAN BLUM
FEATURE

AI relationships won't break your heart – but they might cost you the real thing

Ebola outbreak in Congo tops 4,000 cases in world's second-largest epidemic

Sages, synagogues, and seaside: Discovering Jewish history along the French Riviera

FEATURE
Chateau D'if, viewed from Marseille.

Lisa Cain Hammerman: The miraculous art of motherhood

OPINION

How a Connecticut Torah scroll traveled 50 years, and thousands of miles, to make aliyah

The sefer torah.
ByBARBARA SOFER
OPINION

Jewish Agency CEO to 'Post': While Israel is at war, making aliyah is the greatest act of courage

Immigrants from France are welcomed to Israel at Ben-Gurion Airport in August.
ByDORON ALMOG
JERUSALEM REPORT

'Friends become your family here': For young immigrants, belonging in Israel takes years

New olim arrive in Israel with Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

From two construction families in Even Yehuda to leading real estate group: Shponder & Fadlon story

"Forest" Project.

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

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Heading ‘Down Under’: The Jerusalem Post announces Sydney Summit

Sydney, Australia Summit

Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Past Event - The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

Conference   

Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

MDA Heroes   

 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

Podcasts   

Millions of Iranians have taken part in demonstrations abroad over the past two months, calling on opposition forces to form a united front against the Islamic Republic.

Iranians begging for more strikes are the ones with the most to lose

Trump clashes with Hegseth over munition shortages, slams 'communist' El-Sayed

US primary shakeups and Netanyahu’s Gaza red line

US Politics   

 U.S. President Joe Biden speaks after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, at the White House, in Washington, U.S., December 8, 2024.

Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread 'into his bones', son Hunter says

Democrats eye Trump allies, companies in post-midterm investigations

Bell's landslide exposes limits of anti-Israel campaign strategy

Diaspora   

New Jewish children's books released for the High Holidays in 2026 include ones about awe, tashlich and apologizing for burping.

From fake burps to reverse tashlich, new children’s books bring the High Holidays to life

Sages, synagogues, and seaside: Discovering Jewish history along the French Riviera

Ceuta and Melilla: Europe's most fortified border also serves as a Jewish religious boundary

Judaism   

It takes courage to reject someone who has demonstrated extraordinary gifts.

Parashat Re'eh: The tyranny of ‘one’ truth

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Parashat Re'eh: The choice to choose

Christian World   

Theodor Herzl in Palestine. November 1898. Photography by David Wolffsohn. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Theodor Herzl in Palaestina. Anfang November 1898.

For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

Food   

Boneless rib-eye steak at Mifgash Ticho, Jerusalem.

Mifgash Ticho: A fantastic meat meal in the heart of Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s Food Truck Festival: Good food with better prices

In the kitchen with Henny: Nourishing a healthier life

Archaeology   

Aerial footage of ancient bathing complex found at Tell Nasser archaeological site, August 7, 2026.

Egypt uncovers first complete bath complex, ancient hydraulic system north of Suez Canal

Egypt unearths underground tombs, golden tongues ahead of construction in ancient coastal city

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks

Science   

 OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024

AI agent caught creating fake online identities during OpenAI, Anthropic model security evaluations

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage to crash into Moon at seven times the speed of sound

Prehistoric people in Eurasia, North America specifically hunted female mammoths, new study shows

Culture   

Dancing to Hayati with cast in a lantern shop in Shuk Hapishpishim.

Finding her own genre: Nicole Raviv blends Hebrew, Arabic, and pop into a new Israeli sound

Israeli rock band Eifo Hayeled releases new album written against the backdrop of war

Boy George releases pro-Israel anthem ‘We Will Dance Again’ honoring Oct. 7 victims

History   

 El Al Flight 402 - The Lockheed Constellation registered as 4X-AKC, pictured here in 1950.

On this day: Communist Bulgaria downs El Al flight 402, killing all 58 people onboard

'A Life of the Mind': New biography reexamines the mind of Hannah Arendt

The blast that still echoes: The King David Hotel bombing, 80 years on

OMG   

 Blink, but slowly: Study reveals the secret to better communication with your cat.

Fabulous felines: Celebrating the beloved cats of the 'Post' for International Cat Day

US Health Secretary RFK Jr.: 'I don't have a gag reflex, I'll literally eat anything'

Coach David Golani's Method: Boxing Prepared Differently

Travel   

LA PERLA was established in 1956, when Ernesto and Anni Costa opened a small guesthouse in this well-known ski area just opposite the family’s traditional home.

Hotel La Perla: A wonderful way to visit the Dolomites

Kafka’s Bohemian rhapsody revived in Prague

Taly's Travel: Cruising the Rhine and Moselle the Gordon way

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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