Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

American Jews voting GOP? Fugheddaboutit

At the heart of today’s GOP Jewish problem is Trump himself. He has a long history of trafficking in antisemitic tropes, comments, dual loyalty accusations, and dog whistles for his followers.

The Drake-Kendrick Lamar ‘Great Rap War’ is a battlefield of race, identity and Jewishness

Kendrick Lamar’s diss tracks have leveled two core accusations against Drake: that he is a "pervert/pedophile" and that he is inauthentic.

By JONATHAN BRANFMAN/JTA
16/05/2024
 Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the current Israeli government

This is how we can take down the Israeli government and return to sanity

For the situation to change, an immediate political and security shake-up must occur.

By SHIMON SHEVES
16/05/2024

America's dangerous game with Israeli security

It is crucial that Israel clearly and loudly communicates to Sullivan the drawbacks of the proposed normalization and the defense pact and does not rush into signing.

15/05/2024

The American administration is guilty of wishful thinking

The American effort to stop the war hasn’t helped shore up the fragile trust that the moderate Arab countries - who wish to see an Israeli victory - have in the United States.

After the next election: Let the government govern

Too often, Israel’s policies depend on what the Americans will agree to, what Palestinians will say, and how the Saudis will react. But you can’t achieve what you don't define.

Biden has opened a Pandora’s box - opinion

Ironically, Biden's decision has freed Israel’s leadership of some of their reluctance to counter American dictates. Oh, and its also helping Trump's campaign.

'The Holocaust shaped my grandfather, but amid the tragedy: Hope' - opinion

Saba Moshe's legacy is a tale of survival, joy, and resilience amid tragedy. Grandson fondly recalls cherished memories, preserving family traditions. (1926-2024)

By YOAV BARTH
15/05/2024

The fall of the Iranian regime is inevitable - opinion

Oppressive regimes that fail to serve the interests of their people will inevitably come to an end.

By ERFAN FARD
15/05/2024

Time to allow Taiwan into the WHO - opinion

Taiwan and Israel share the value of universal health coverage, and Taiwan is committed to sustainable healthcare; it's time they are included in the WHO.

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