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.

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Jew-hatred and anti-Israelism: Why is antisemitism on the rise?

As Jews are fighting a war of self-defense against Hamas, the PLO, and other terrorist organizations, Israel is accused of genocide, war crimes, and perpetrating a Holocaust.

04/05/2024

Jews against Jews is not so new

When Jews align themselves with pro-Palestinian individuals and groups who express open support for terrorist regimes such as Hamas and Hezbollah, they have crossed a red line.

Sorry, neo-Nazis: The antisemitic progressive Left is the real threat to US Jews

In recent months, we have witnessed the equivalent of dozens of Charlottesville neo-Nazi marches, only this time the participants are from the extreme Left.

A lesson from Nazi Germany for university presidents amid tidal wave of antisemitism

By raising our awareness about antisemitism, we can instill a deep understanding of the evils of any kind of prejudice, intolerance, and hate.

By DAVID MACHLIS
03/05/2024

My Word: Civilizations clash on campus

It is time to take the masks off the protesters and reveal the ugly face of enmity, the open support for terrorist organizations.

Hamas to remain in power: Netanyahu's hidden motive unveiled

Simple yet painful truth: Netanyahu prefers weakened Hamas in Gaza to secure power and avoid recognition of alternatives by the international community.

By HANAN STEINHART
03/05/2024

Threatening hostage families is a new low for Israel's government

Broad Perspective: The choice to focus on military achievements on the ground in Gaza instead of hostages is dehumanizing for the hostages, as they stagger down Israel’s list of priorities.

An anti-Israel media is nothing new: A walk through Western cartoons

These cartoons are from 1988, when Shimon Peres was the alternate PM and FM, Yitzhak Rabin was the defense minister, and Yitzhak Navon was the education and culture minister (all of the Labor gov't).

Rethinking free speech as hate speech and violence spread

We must foster an environment where constructive dialogue is encouraged, and diverse perspectives can be shared without fear of retribution or violence.

American Jews should take a look at Catholic universities

The conventional measures of institutional prestige cannot provide two vital pieces of information: What does an institution teach, and what kind of students does it attract?

By GREG WEINER , PHD
02/05/2024
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