'Good foundation for successful final deal' was made during US-Iran talks, says Vance

US Vice President JD Vance speaks during a quadrilateral meeting between the US, Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit, aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict, at Buergenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, near Stansstad, Switzerland, June 21, 2026.

Iranian officers reportedly hold key roles in southern Lebanon, IDF maintains positions in region

Live Updates

Who is Andy Burnham? Potential future UK PM's stance on Israel, antisemitism

EXPLAINER
Newly-elected Makerfield MP and former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham walks at Manchester Piccadilly station as he leaves for London, in Manchester, Britain, June 22, 2026
Smoke billows from southern Lebanon following an Israeli strike, as seen from Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, June 19, 2026.

Lebanon’s ceasefire shows need for IDF rethink on slow war doctrine

ANALYSIS
REPORT
IDF troops operating in the Wadi Saluki area of southern Lebanon.

Israel contemplates 'symbolic' withdrawal from Lebanon ahead of next round of ceasefire talks

Majority of women abducted in Syria sectarian violence remain missing, report finds

Argentina's Lionel Messi

'Jewish lobby' at fault for World Cup decisions, Messi's goals, Algerian sports analyst claims

Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks with the media after attending a meeting with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, not pictured, in Caracas, Venezuela, April 24, 2026.

Outgoing Colombian president claims Israel fixed elections after losing to right-wing candidate

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerursalem, June 15, 2026

Netanyahu says prosecutors ‘set a trap’ as defense begins final questioning

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation, following Andy Burnham's decisive victory last week in the Makerfield by-election, outside 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, June 22, 2026.

Starmer resignation, Colombia controversy, World Cup row ignite political tensions

LISTEN
 Alan Greenspan.

Alan Greenspan, Jewish economist, longtime head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2025.

Syria indicates it will not intervene in Lebanon, despite US pressure

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

Sydney, Australia summit

Former Shin Bet head Ronen Bar evacuated from UAE security conference following Iranian threat

 Ronen Bar, head of the Shin Bet security services, seen at Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, October 27, 2024

Are IDF soldiers in Lebanon now dying in vain?

ANALYSIS

'Release Sohlberg's hostages': Soldiers, haredi protesters clash outside of Military Prison 10

Motti Babchik and thousands of Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest outside Military Prison 10 near Kfar Yona, central Israel, against the jailing of seminary students who failed to comply with an army recruitment order, June 17, 2026.
REPORT

IDF considering handing Lebanese army control of Hezbollah underground compound

An Israeli soldier inspects a Hezbollah attacking position tunnel found during anIDF operation.

Anduril Industries explores Israel entry as defense-tech expansion accelerates

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks next to U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani during a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar, June 21, 2026.

First day of US-Iran negotiations in Switzerland concludes amicably after rocky start

Flu shot

FDA approves world's first mRNA-based flu vaccine, signaling start of a new illness-prevention era

SpyX enables tactical teams to organically detect, confirm and hit targets with the ability to carry a variety of warheads up to 2.5 kg such as Anti-Personnel and light vehicles (A/P) and Anti-Tanks (A/T).

Algeria is spending $25 billion to counter weapons Israel built for Morocco

OPINION
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer makes a statement on his future outside 10 Downing Street on the morning of June 22, 2026, in London.

UK's Keir Starmer to resign as prime minister, Labour leader after nearly two years

WATCH

Florida teen arrested for spraying Jewish pedestrians with unknown liquid from a water gun

A Miami-Dade police car is seen outside the Shul of Bal Harbour synagogue in Surfside, Florida, on May 22, 2025.

Florida man indicted for federal hate crimes in attempted mass shooting targeting Jews at AIPAC

Mélenchon accused of antisemitism after claiming CRIF 'gives orders' to French ministers

Founder of French left-wing party La France Insoumise (LFI) and presidential candidate Jean-Luc Melenchon visits the VivaTech technology startups and innovation fair at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, in Paris on June 19, 2026.

Paris mayor grants city honor to civilians of Gaza, West Bank

The Mayor of Paris upon the granting of honorary citizenship to Palestinians, June 18, 2026.

Berlin police detain man after antisemitic assault on Jewish family in Charlottenburg

IDF takes over massive Hezbollah tunnel full of rocket firing shafts in southern Lebanon

WATCH
IDF soldiers uncover a large stockpile of Hezbollah terror weapons in a tunnel near Majdal Zoun, southern Lebanon, published June 21, 2026.

Iranian lawmaker sparks legal storm after revealing Khamenei letters on US deal

REPORT

Nearly one million Gazans remain in tents amid extreme summer heat, Norwegian report suggests

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a press conferene at the Prime Minister's office in Jerursalem, June 15, 2026.

'Iran will never have nuclear weapon while I'm PM,' Netanyahu tells JNS summit

WATCH
IDF and Shin Bet expose Salam Yaish, Walid Abu Nasser, Majed Ja'aba, Muhammad Mallah, and Ayman Sharawna as Turkey-based Hamas terrorists, June 21, 2026.

IDF, Shin Bet expose Turkey-based Hamas terrorists carrying out 'military action' against Israel

Israel’s security cannot hinge on unfinished US-Iran diplomacy

EDITORIAL
Israeli security forces at the scene where a house was hit by an explosive drone launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon in Metula near the Israeli-Lebanese border, May 25, 2026.

US-Iran deal leaves Europe on the sidelines in the Strait of Hormuz

ANALYSIS

Exit, pursued by a… cat? Feline friend steals show at production of Romeo and Juliet in Turkey

Orange cat. (Illustrative)
ANALYSIS

Pakistan emerges key player in Iran talks as Vance praises Islamabad

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attends a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Lake Lucerne Summit, aimed at advancing a deal to end the Middle East conflict, at Buergenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, near Stansstad, Switzerland, June 21, 2026.
INTERVIEW

Likud MK Illouz: Amid draft debate, it's time to end the Likud-haredi partnership

At the World Cup, Israeli security firms play defense against drone, cyber threats

FRONTLINES
A FIFA WORLD CUP 2026 security member at pitch side in Toronto Stadium in June.

Israeli drone maker UVision targets $3.5 billion Nasdaq listing

VW's Qatari investors push back against Iron Dome plant deal talks with Rafael, sources say

An explosive drone launched by Hezbollah is seen near the Israeli border with Lebanon during a Hezbollah attack in northern Israel, May 19, 2026.

Israel expects to find Hezbollah drone solution in upcoming weeks, IAI chairman says

An IAF F-35 participates in Operation Roaring Lion, March 5, 2026.

As US F-35 stealth fighters are struggling, do Israel's remain combat-ready?

Trump demands Iran stop Hezbollah from 'causing trouble,' threatens new strikes

US President Donald Trump speaks next to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, May 27, 2026.

US DNI releases documents alleging COVID-19 origin cover-up effort

US military strikes vessel in Caribbean, killing two alleged narco-terrorists

Footage from a video released by US Southern Command shows the Venezuela-linked tanker Veronica at sea, in this screen grab taken from a handout video released on January 15, 2026.

Explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan gas facility injures 54 and leaves 18 missing

QatarEnergy's liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar March 2, 2026.

Casualties confirmed after Russian drone hits Turkish dry cargo vessel, Ukrainian Navy says

The Mongolia-flagged cargo ship "Azra C" lies at anchor in the Sea of Marmara off Istanbul on June 4, 2026.

David Hofstedter and his family foundation: From Toronto real estate to global Jewish learning

Dovid “David” Hofstedter with Mark Walker at the U.S. State Department in Washington, during the presentation of a report on antisemitism and religious freedom.

The efficiency illusion: Why green technology fails when human behavior gets in the way

Prof. Tamar Makov

Local government, national impact: Haim Bibas on shaping Israel’s future

Haim Bibas, head of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel and mayor of Modi’in Maccabaim Re’ut.

Qantas to launch longest flight in world with over 20 hour Sydney to London route

A VH-ZNK Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner takes off from Melbourne Airport on April 18, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.

Former Austrian chancellor Kurz's Dream hits $3b. valuation in AI funding round

Gush Etzion, Efrat, to be easily accessible to Jerusalem by light rail under new proposal

A rendering of the planned light rail connection between Gush Etzion and Jerusalem.

Voices from the Arab press: Elon Musk, the world's first trillionaire

ELON MUSK, SpaceX CEO speaks via videolink on the day of SpaceX’s IPO, at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, June 12.

Bennett forms AI advisory committee in bid to boost Israel's national tech policy

Hiking in the Holy Land: Einot Petzael: The hidden oasis most Israelis don’t know about

LIKE MOST beautiful places in this country, Einot Petzael sits on top of a much older story.

El Niño forming in Pacific could become the strongest in 70 years, threatening food supplies

Millions of Afghan children facing severe risks from changing climate, UNICEF says

A jackal is seen at Hayarkon Park in Tel Aviv, on September 03, 2022.

Suspected rabid jackals attack campers, leaving 11 injured including child bitten on face

THE SUN sets on the horizon of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of La Jolla during a heat wave during sunset on September 8, 2024 in San Diego, California.

Pacific officially enters El Niño, hot weather pattern may be 'very strong,' US organization warns

Ebola risk remains low, health ministry says, as second DRC returnee showing symptoms hospitalized

 An ambulance is seen at the entrance to the emergency room of Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer in Ramat Gan, Israel, July 15, 2023.

Collective trauma reminders trigger immediate cannabis, tobacco cravings, Hebrew U. study finds

One year after the missile hit in Beersheba: Soroka Hospital presents intensive reconstruction

Clalit Health Services to join European AI research project predicting, managing pandemics

Israel faces crisis as elderly population nears two million, nursing costs threaten NII stability

Roy Freeman: Building a comfortable community for LGBT olim in Israel

HOLDING A BANNER for LGBT Olim at Tel Aviv Pride, June 12.

Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF

Chana Koenig's boutique chocolate journey from New York to Israel

Outside her shop, with her parents.
OPINION

If Israel wants mass aliyah, it must end its bureaucratic gatekeeping

 New immigrants from USA and Canada arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight 2016" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 17, 2016.
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Eli and Chana Coten: From London to Ma’alot amid war and new beginnings

Family

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

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

Luria Project, Jerusalem Moradot Arnona.

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

The INFINITY Project.

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

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Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

Miami Summit 2026

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   

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces the timeline for his resignation, following Andy Burnham's decisive victory last week in the Makerfield by-election, outside 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain, June 22, 2026.

Starmer resignation, Colombia controversy, World Cup row ignite political tensions

US-Iran talks reportedly include Israel-Hezbollah emergency session after weekend strikes in region

IDF soldier killed in Hezbollah IED explosion, Iran-US deal tensions continue

US Politics   

A storefront for the Osage County Republican party is seen on June 03, 2026 in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. Osage County, located within the Osage Reservation, is a Republican-leaning county where local politics are influenced by both county government and the Osage Nation.

Trump-backed pastor Jackson Lahmeyer, who says Antichrist will be Jewish, drops from GOP race

Democratic socialist whose Israel criticism ignited Jewish concern leads DC mayoral primary vote

Ambassador Huckabee defies Trump, claims US would not exist without Israel

Diaspora   

WIZO Sweden President Susanne Sznajderman-Rytz.

WIZO Sweden president to receive royal medal for advancing Yiddish recognition

KKL-JNF to plant forest in Argentina in memory of those murdered at Nova music festival

Years after a boycott fight, Ben & Jerry’s Israel debuts a flavor celebrating Israeli resilience

Judaism   

CHABAD ‘SHLUCHIM’ gather in front of 770 Eastern Parkway, New York, in 2022.

'Engaging the Essence': The Lubavitcher Rebbe as philosopher

Fair is not always equal: Adapting bar, bat mitzvahs to developmental challenges

Parashat Hukat haftarah: The argument that persists

Christian World   

A GREEK Orthodox priest holds up a bible during the Holy Friday service at the Greek Orthodox Monastery of St George in Coptic Cairo on May 3, 2024.

Christian converts still face discrimination, arrests in Egypt, US State Dept. confirms

Christian Zionists confront a crisis inside their own camp

Bipartisan lawmakers, faith leaders gather on Capitol Hill for Jerusalem Day celebration

Food   

Sushi salad.

In the kitchen with Henny: Healthy, fresh salads for the summer

Amaya: Outstanding culinary experience in Rehovot

Wine Talk: From little acorns

Archaeology   

One of the 3,000 artifacts discovered in Drenthe, the Netherlands, June 19, 2026.

Archaeologists find over 3,000 artifacts from Stone Age to WWII in Netherlands valley

US family returns four artifacts to Egypt, including statue head thought to depict female pharoah

Remains of medieval European Queen Elisenda, 24 others unearthed in Barcelona

Science   

 Cats and dogs, illustrative

Who's a good boy? Study suggests interacting with pets may not improve stress, negative emotions

Asteroid the size of 38 Lubavitcher Rebbes to pass Earth on Chabad head's yahrzeit - NASA

AI meets biology: How cellular intelligence is redefining stem cell therapy

Culture   

‘LEGENDS’ IS a series based on a true story about British customs inspectors in the 1990s who infiltrate the drug trade.

What to watch this week: ‘Legends’ hits the mark as Pride month programming begins

Taiwan Film Week brings the island’s stories, culture to Jerusalem

How to find the perfect summer camp in Jerusalem for your kids and teens

History   

Prime minister Yitzhak Shamir reviews honor guard at police staff graduation ceremony, outside Jerusalem Theater, 1991.

‘Shamir, His Way’ returns to Begin Center with panel on former prime minister's legacy

On this day: Russian Tsarist forces start Bialystok Pogrom, killing at least 70 Jews

This month in Jewish history: Nobel and Noble

OMG   

Orange cat. (Illustrative)

Exit, pursued by a… cat? Feline friend steals show at production of Romeo and Juliet in Turkey

What "Mazel Tov" reveals about Judaism's long relationship with luck

Bad 'Pee-R': Elephant in the room urinates on Republican convention floor, sparking condemnations

Consumerism   

"FitFlop’s Denim Edit collection brings together contemporary denim-inspired style and advanced comfort for every step this summer."

FitFlop introduces the new Denim Edit collection – the hottest trend of summer

L’Oréal Israel launches refill campaign with Super-Pharm for International Refill Day

Yeruham to build NIS 6m lion-themed public playground

Prof. Eduard Yakubov, president of the Holon Institute of Technology

Israel cannot afford to rely solely on theoretical doctorates

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Confronting the Iranian regime’s ideological warfare strategy against Israel and the West

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