Israel's failure to restrain violent Jewish extremists in West Bank reaches new low

ANALYSIS
The damage following an attack by Israeli settlers in the village of Tell, near the West Bank city of Nablus, July 25, 2026.
The scene where vehicles and homes were set on fire following an attack by extremist Jewish settlers on the village of Deir al-Hatab, east of Nablus in the West Bank, March 23, 2026.
Israeli settlers gesture during a weekly settlers' tour in Hebron, in the West Bank, February 7, 2026.

Israeli defense officials rethinking all war fronts as IDF reportedly strikes southern Lebanon

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'I think we'll keep it': Trump says US controls Hormuz, IDF believes blockade is 'highly effective'

US forces operating in the Strait of Hormuz, July 17, 2026.
A new Israeli settlement is seen near the town of Turmus Aya, between Nablus and Ramallah, in the West Bank, February 16,

West Bank annexation supported by nearly 40% of Israeli Jews, JPPI poll finds

STUDY
 Dan Bilzerian on Patrick Bet-David show, August 2024.

‘It’s us against the Jew’: Dan Bilzerian pushes antisemitic rhetoric ahead of Florida primary

Who will succeed Netanyahu? Likud members back Ohana as party primaries loom

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu in a security meeting with the Minister of Defense, the IDF Chief of Staff and the Director of the Mossad at the Kirya in Tel Aviv, Sunday, 1 March 2026.

What comes after the war? Israel's defense chiefs reveal where the IDF plans to remain

EXCLUSIVE
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.

Netanyahu rose through Likud democracy. Now he risks hollowing it out from within

ANALYSIS
The seal of the United States Department of State is seen in Washington, US, January 26, 2017.

US embassies in Middle East brace for prolonged reduced operations amid Iran conflict

Mugshot of Shimon Levy, 40, of London, England.

Serial UK sex attacker jailed for life for double murder, rape after police failings

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, August 8, 2026.

Ukraine has retaken 745 sq km in 'precision' operation this year, Zelensky says

Fruit and vegetable aisle in a Paris supermarket, featuring black crates filled with fresh produce such as bananas, cucumbers, and tomatoes, in Paris, France, on July 25, 2026; Illustrative.

‘Hitler didn't finish the job’: Man threatens to shoot Australian Jews in France, AJA tells 'Post'

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

Concern grows in Israel as mother, daughter mysteriously vanish in Vienna

Mali and Liel Yahalomi, an Israeli mother and daughter, who have been mising since August 7, 2026.

Gaza BoP agreement grants Hamas military wing $160 million in cash, Liberman claims

Israeli lawyer arrested after drugs disguised as eyelash remover arrive in cargo shipment

Illegal drugs and distribution equipment, pictured here, was seized from an Tel Aviv lawyer's apartment on August 11, 2026.
REPORT

Hamas may receive up to $400 million in debt relief under BoP plan

Masked gunmen from the Qassam brigade, the militia wing of Hamas, attend the funeral of Mazen Faqha in Gaza City, Saturday, March, 25, 2017. The former Palestinian prisoner whom Israel sent to Gaza after his release was found shot dead at the entrance of his house in Gaza City.

Chief prosecutor Amit Aisman cleared to oversee Sde Teiman leak investigation, High Court rules

A display showing stock market data is seen outside the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on March 09, 2026 in Tel Aviv, Israel. Iran has continued firing waves of drones and missiles at Israel after the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran early on February 28th; illustrative

Israeli venture firm Team8 raises $365m. to invest in AI-native start-ups

Israeli musician Evyatar Banai performs at the Gola Club in Petah Tikvah, on September 27, 2016.

Ushpizin Music Festival returns to Ashdod with Israeli rock icons, opera, and theater

ATTACHING TIRES to the chassis of an F-150 pickup truck at Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Michigan, in 2024.

Michigan is not turning away from Israel

OPINION
Artem Kirpichenok.

Russia 'monitoring' as historian critical of Zionism vanishes upon landing in Israel

Pervasive antisemitism present in US college classrooms, curricula, faculty, ADL finds

 Demonstrators sit in an encampment as they protest in solidarity with Pro-Palestinian organizers on the Columbia University campus, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in New York City, US. April 19, 2024.

Nearly half of Britons want fewer or no Israeli immigrants, YouGov poll finds

Jewish student faced 'Jew touch tag,' Holocaust taunts, and physical abuse, complaint alleges

Boulder Valley School District; Illustrative.

UK Jewish student campaigns for mandatory antisemitism class in schools

Group of students raising hands during a lesson in the classroom. [Illustrative]

Vermont synagogue co-hosts fundraiser for Mohsen Mahdawi amid mounting scrutiny over extremist ties

IDF conducts strikes in southern Lebanon as LAF continues to operate in pilot zones

REPORT
Smoke rises from a hill following Israeli air strikes, after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning to the village of Mansouri, Lebanon, August 5, 2026.

Ex-spy chief Cohen says Mossad ‘toured’ Fordow many times, bombing was ‘fulfillment of all dreams'

EXPLAINER

Who are Tehran’s newly appointed military, IRGC chiefs?

People and journalists stand at a site hit by Israeli strikes that occurred in the early hours of Thursday, according to Lebanon’s state news agency NNA, in Burj al-Shamali, southern Lebanon, August 6, 2026.

UK, Italy among states considered to verify Hezbollah disarmament, sources say

A Pakistani official stands during the arrival of the US Vice President JD Vance for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.

Iran, US not discussing ceasefire extension, senior Iranian official says

US judge allows terror victims' lawsuit against PA, PLO over 'pay-for-slay' to proceed

INTERVIEW
This picture shows the headquarters of Palestinian Authority's Ministry of Jerusalem affairs in the occupied West Bank town of al-Ram, near Jerusalem, on November 4, 2018;illustrative

Yashar to safeguard Law of Return, cut bureaucracy, address needs of olim in next gov't

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OPINION

Trump has one power nobody talks about: He’s shaking Israelis’ mental health

 Israelis in unity, amidst terror attacks
ByIRIT ALONI
OPINION

Ethiopia, US reinforce commitment to partner on cross-sectional issues

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos.
BySILABAT MANAYE
OPINION

Why isn’t Iran attacking Israel?

ByMIKE EVANS

'Whether you like it or not': The Israeli VC on who's really buying Israeli tech

WATCH
 Yoni Heilbronn: 'It's every man for himself'

Made in India: Inside the India-Israel weapons alliance Amnesty wants dismantled

FEATURE

Elbit Systems order backlog hits $32 billion amid global defense boom

 Illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Ondas Holdings Inc.

Ondas wins Defense Ministry tender for next generation attack drones

An illustration of Lockheed Martin’s newly announced Strigo defense system.

Lockheed Martin announces new Strigo defense solution system, dedicated product center

Why did the US intervene to support Japan's struggling yen?

ANALYSIS
This photo illustration taken on December 5, 2024 shows new Japanese 10,000 yen notes (currently worth approximately 66 USD), which were released in July 2024, on display in Tokyo; illustrative

Israel warned US about Iran's plans to kill Trump on Air Force One, aided his escape from Turkey

REPORT

Zelensky halts drone strikes on Black Sea oil tankers in Russian port after demand from US VP Vance

A member of "Timur's Special Forces Unit" of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine waits on a military boat next to Snake Island, also known as Zmiinyi Island, located in the Black Sea, on August 14, 2025.

Half of Afghan women rarely leave home as Taliban restrictions deepen, UN agency says

Afghan women prepare dough to make traditional cookies inside a bakery in Kabul, Afghanistan, May 5, 2024.
COMMENT

After 17 years, Israel and Venezuela begin rebuilding ties through humanitarian aid

Israeli and Venezuelen flags stand together; illustrative

Beyond the GPA: The real skills Israeli tech companies are looking for today

Yazamut 360: Ben-Gurion University’s entrepreneurship center

One year after Milei’s Genesis Prize, the Isaac Accords are forging a pro-Israel network across LA

David Hatchwell, selection committee chairman, The Genesis Prize Foundation (L); President Milei; and Josh Reinstein, president of the Israel Allies Foundation, at Chairman’s Conference, Brazil 2026.

Who are the most influential young Zionists of 2026?

25 most influential young Zionists of 2025

Blue Bird Airways expands Italy network with four direct routes from Tel Aviv

Passengers at the Ben Gurion International airport near Tel Aviv, July 16, 2026.

Netanyahu plans AI minister role, reserved slot for high-tech entrepreneur Oren Dobronsky

OPINION

Why the diamond industry must abandon dogma and embrace lab-grown pragmatism

A diamond.
ByAHMED BIN SULAYEM

West Bank employment rebounds after Oct. 7 drop, but wages, protection remain weak, PCBS data shows

 PALESTA street vendor arranges his stand next to an election campaign banner showing candidates for the Ramallah and Al-Bireh governorates ahead of municipal elections, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on April 14, 2026.

'We're better without Palestinian workers': Construction heads say foreigners better for Israel

Severe storms, tornados kill multiple people in Midwest US as power is cut in Chicago, Columbus

Damaged houses are seen a day after a tornado ripped through Menasha, Wisconsin, on July 28, 2026.

Severe heatwaves in Bulgaria reveal ancient Rome's Constantine Bridge hidden under Danube's waters

Colombia continues search and rescue operations after earthquake, over 250 killed

A drone view shows a flooded village following heavy rainfall brought by Typhoon Dolphin, in Dajing town, Yueqing, Zhejiang province, China, August 10, 2026.

China tourist sites closed, construction projects halted, as Typhoon Dolphin moves deeper inland

A plum of ashes rises from a crater of the Mount Etna volcano during an eruption on July 30, 2026.

Mount Etna volcano ash cloud halts arrivals at Sicily's Catania airport

Israeli isolated in hospital while being tested for suspected Ebola symptoms after visiting DRC

Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, southern Israel, March 30, 2026.

What do we know about the multistate salmonella outbreak in the US?

EXPLAINER

Trump order reduces US vaccine schedule, seeks to split MMR shot, cites autism diagnoses

Australia to vaccinate vulnerable native birds against bird flu following New Zealand's lead

Taylor Farms recalls salsa, guacamole over salmonella risk, weeks after cyclosporiasis concerns

Nearly 300 young Jews from 34 countries set to make aliyah, enlist as lone soldiers

 Over 300 lone soldiers join the IDF through Garin Tzabar Scouts program.

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

FEATURE

Twenty-four years of new olim: Nefesh B'Nefesh welcomes its 100,000th immigrant to Israel

The Douglas family, including Nefesh B'Nefesh's 100,000th olah, celebrate their immigration to Israel, August 2026.

Birthright Israel launches project to build gardens for Druze town two years after Hezbollah strike

Birthright Israel volunteers in Majdal Shams.

‘Power of Zionism’: Israel welcomes 140 new immigrants from France, including 80 children

The Jewish Agency Chairman Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog (far right) and Aliyah and Integration Minister Ofir Sofer with a new Olim family from France, August 3, 2026.

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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Sydney, Australia Summit

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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   

A yellow concrete block placed by the Israeli army is seen along the Yellow Line in the northern Gaza Strip, November 2, 2025

Gazans steal pipes from Yellow Line, IDF reacts too slowly

'Whether you like it or not': The Israeli VC on who's really buying Israeli tech

Turkey, Trump threats and a US pledge to Israel

US Politics   

Reporters raise hands as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt holds a press briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 16, 2026.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt leaves position to spend time with family

Senators press Rubio, Bessent on lack of counter-evasion sanctions on Russia

Pro-Palestinian democratic socialist Francesca Hong loses Wisconsin governor primary race

Diaspora   

“120 Years of Zionism,”  an exhibit at Israel's Ben-Gurion Airport, was launched in 2017 to mark the establishment of the World Zionst Congress in 1897.

Jewish Federations fires consultant over advice to avoid 'Zionism,' sparking debate over term

Concern grows in Israel as mother, daughter mysteriously vanish in Vienna

Nearly half of Britons want fewer or no Israeli immigrants, YouGov poll finds

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   

PistVanilla ice cream with cherries and 'edible' flowers.

Caesarea Golf Club’s Mariposa: Kosher dining hits above par

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

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

Archaeology   

A drone view of the foundations of the ancient Constantine Bridge, commissioned by Roman emperor Constantine I and inaugurated in 328 CE, is seen in the Danube River near Gigen, Bulgaria, in this handout image released on August 6, 2026.

Severe heatwaves in Bulgaria reveal ancient Rome's Constantine Bridge hidden under Danube's waters

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

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   

Photo of a screening at Yehi'am Fortress National Park/Courtesy of the Israel Nature and Parks Authority.

'Summer at the Movies' program brings family, films, and fun to Israel's national parks

'Megillat Yerushalyim': Israeli artist Rachel Kainy is turning Jerusalem into a living scroll

What to watch this week: 'Operation Thunderbolt,' 'Jurassic Park,' and Israeli classics

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   

A pilote on the flight deck in the Airbus A350X WB passenger plane as he stands on the tarmac at Munich Airport during a presentation of the new plane by Airbus officials on February 27, 2015; illustrative.

Catch him if you can: Ex-flight attendant pleads guilty to posing as pilot for nearly five years

Surf’s pup: Some 20 dogs make a splash at annual World Dog Surfing Championships in California

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

Travel   

Six major heritage sites in one ticket. The Jewish Quarter in the Old City of Jerusalem

Jerusalem offers six Old City sites for NIS 160 per family

First circus city opens in Israel, combining ninja, water, and extreme attractions

Blue Bird Airways expands Italy network with four direct routes from Tel Aviv

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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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