Jimmy carter

Israel and Egypt: Frosty neighbors' ties tested by Iran war, but remain stable

Operation Roaring Lion has Egypt and Israel on the same side. But what will happen when the war with Iran ends?

|ByLINDA GRADSTEIN
Then-US President Jimmy Carter (C) congratulates Egyptian president Anwar al-Sadat and prime minister Menachem Begin in three-way handshake on March 26, 1979 at the White House, after signing the historic US-sponsored peace treaty between Israel and Egypt.
Family group photos of all the participating members during the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) Summit (ASEAN-GCC Summit) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 20, 2023

Will the Gulf adopt Sadat’s strategic framework? - opinion

Like Sadat in 1977, Gulf rulers may conclude that diplomacy serves their national interests.

|ByZAKI SHALOM
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

'King of Kings': The rise and fall of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi - review

Anderson portrays the shah as a complex, Shakespearean figure – arrogant but weak, ambitious for his country yet blind to the growing unrest among his people. 'A soft man masquerading as a hard one.'

|ByNEVILLE TELLER
Then-US president Jimmy Carter, then-Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, and then-Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin during the signing of the Camp David Accords in the East Room of the White House in Washington, September 17, 1978.

Menachem Begin's compromise and conviction: Insights from the Camp David talks

Benny Begin honored his father’s legacy at a Jerusalem event marking 46 years of Israel-Egypt peace, highlighting Menachem Begin’s principles and diplomacy.

|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Former president Jimmy Carter reads the 'Post', resurfaced interview reveals

In a resurfaced interview on the anniversary of his birthday, the former president shared he reads 'The Jerusalem Post' and other Israeli media.

OCTOBER 6, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
CAMP DAVID, not Oslo: (from L) Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, US president Jimmy Carter, and prime minister Menachem Begin sign the Camp David Accords in the White House, 1978.

Iran’s barbarity has no modern equal, and it goes largely unpunished - opinion

As Iran's threats loom larger and its role in global terrorism intensifies, the specter of conflict with the US seems increasingly inevitable.

AUGUST 18, 2024BySHMULEY BOTEACH
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves during a meeting with Iran's parliament members in Tehran, Iran, July 21, 2024.

Grapevine August 6, 2024: Jimmy is rooting for Kamala

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

AUGUST 7, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
FROM LEFT: Matan Lerner, Liat Koren Litvinoff, and Yariv Fisher.

US gov't mustn't rely on detention as a means of immigration control - book review

Deliberately pitiless: A review of the traumatizing experience of four different immigrants to the US

MAY 2, 2024ByGLENN C. ALTSCHULER
ELLIS ISLAND and Manhattan as seen from New Jersey.

Happy Valentine’s Day, Jimmy Carter

FEBRUARY 15, 2024ByMIKE EVANS
Mike Evans and French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing.

Antisemitism: The ancient hatred of Jews must be weeded out of society - opinion

A worldview that might is wrong and paints people into categories of oppressed and oppressor, has taken the place of critical thinking.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023ByJUDAH WAXELBAUM
Demonstrators protest against the lack of police action during pro-Palestinian demonstrations and to condemn the increase of antisemitic hate crimes in London, Britain, October 25, 2023

Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96

Rosalynn was seen as unassuming and quiet before coming to Washington but developed into an eloquent speaker, campaigner and activist.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023ByREUTERS
Former US President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn attend the "All Together Now - A Celebration of Service" at the John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts in Washington March 21, 2011.

Israeli-American relations over time, from President to President - opinion

Successive presidents have tried to duplicate Carter’s achievement, but only a few have come close to matching the scope of his breakthrough.

JULY 6, 2023ByMARK REGEV
THEN-PRESIDENT Shimon Peres meets with former US president Jimmy Carter, in Jerusalem, in 2009. Successive president have tried to duplicate Carter's achievement, but only a few come close to matching the scope of his breakthrough, says the writer.

Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, Carter family says

The Carters occupied the White House during a Democratic administration from 1977 to 1981. They have been married since 1946 and have four children.

MAY 30, 2023ByREUTERS
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter

Former US president Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care

Carter has suffered from several health issues, including melanoma that spread to his liver and brain.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023ByREUTERS
Former US President Jimmy Carter reacts as his wife Rosalynn Carter (not pictured) speaks during a reception to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary in Plains, Georgia, US, July 10, 2021.