Reshaping the Mossad: Inside Roman Gofman’s world of spies, Iran, and high-stakes strategy

EXCLUSIVE
Mossad Director Roman Gofman.
A woman walks past mockups of Iranian missiles along Valiasr Square in Tehran on April 6, 2026
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds first working meeting with the Director of the Mossad Roman Gofman at the Mossad headquarters.

Houthis reportedly strike key Saudi pipeline as group captures both sides of Bab al-Mandeb Strait

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Inside the lion’s den: Israel is quietly regaining respect at the UN, Danny Danon tells 'Post'

FRONTLINES
PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE of Israel to the United Nations Danny Danon says Israel has begun to regain international respect and deterrence following its military successes against Hezbollah and Iran, even as hostility toward the country remains deeply entrenched at the organization.
Prime Minister Netanyahu on Mount Hermon, overlooking Syria during a tour briefing him and the Defense Minister Israel Katz on the situation with Syria.

Netanyahu offered Saudi to join regional campaign against Houthis, stop advance, US source says

REPORT
Fighters loyal to the Houthi authorities, shouts slogans during a rally to recruit more fighters, in Sanaa on September 10, 2026.

Houthis reach strategic coastal city, island at mouth of Bab al-Mandab Strait

REPORT

Trump declines Saudi crown prince's call for US strikes on Houthis

The commander of Hamas’s Khan Yunis Brigade who was reportedly killed in an IDF strike September 11, 2026.

IDF kills Hamas Khan Yunis Brigade commander in Gaza Strip air strike

Daniel M. Lewin, the first victim of 9/11.

Who was Israeli American Daniel Lewin, the first victim of 9/11?

EXPLAINER
DEEPLY PERSONAL experience: Blowing the shofar on Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Aug. 31.

Rosh Hashanah 2026: The sound of the shofar as a vessel for victory, struggle, and self-sacrifice

THE NEW YEAR of 5787 is upon us.

Rosh Hashanah 2026: Recognizing God's presence in the world after a year of conflict, division

EACH PERSON enters judgment alone.

Rosh Hashanah: The time to look inward and reveal what is unseen

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Lighting the way: Meet the next generation of Zionist leaders

JNFuture JLIM participants in Israel

No. 6: Miriam Adelson: The Rothschild of our times

Miriam Adelson

No. 7: Assaf Rappaport: The man behind Wiz, the Israeli company that revolutionized cloud security

No. 8: Howard Lutnick: US Secretary of Commerce, and Trump’s tariff dealmaker-in-chief

(L-R) Sam Altman, Mark Zuckerberg.

No. 9: Sam Altman and Mark Zuckerberg: Tech leaders pushing AI beyond the digital world

Bari Weiss speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, US, May 3, 2022.

No. 10: Bari Weiss: The journalist who went from challenging legacy media to running it

Israel was warned of potential Hamas kidnapping operation years before October 7, IDF col. claims

REPORT
Palestinian Hamas terrorists stand guard at a site as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip December 3, 2025.

'We bow our heads in memory': Herzog marks 25th anniversary of September 11 attack on Twin Towers

EXCLUSIVE

How Shayetet 3 is transforming war at sea: New details of Mideast attacks revealed

A joint drill between the IDF’s elite Shayetet 13 navy commandos and US Army Special Forces
POLL

Coalition strengthens as People of Israel crosses threshold, despite Likud dropping one seat

The launch of the new Amcha Yisrael party, led by Ofer Winter, ahead of the upcoming Israeli general elections, in Jerusalem, August 25, 2026.

Israeli documentary 'NAZA' challenges official accounts of Gaza civilian deaths

 THE TWIN Towers burn

My Word: From 9/11 to October 7, the dates that changed the world

OPINION
During the most fateful political year in Israel’s history, Gadi Eisenkot has come to be seen, on both sides of the political divide, as the harbinger, symbol, and potential engine of change. Here, the Yashar party leader speaks at the presentation of the party’s candidate list in Rosh Ha’ayin.

Middle Israel: Gadi Eisenkot is Person of the Year - this is why

OPINION
FILE PHOTO: A Russian Army officer leans to a case with relics of a medieval Russian prince Dmitry Donskoy during a citywide procession marking the Feast of the Moscow Saints in Moscow, Russia, September 6, 2026.

Russia sends recently discovered bones of medieval warrior prince to Ukraine front to boost morale

Israeli-Arab students and activists protest against a bill that would ban waving Palestinian flags at Israeli universities, at the Tel Aviv University, May 28, 2023.

Adalah clashes with Israeli universities over alleged discrimination against Arabs after Oct. 7

Antisemitic conspiracies blaming Jews for 9/11 resurface ahead of 25th anniversary, CyberWell warns

The remaining tower of New York's World Trade Center, Tower 2, dissolves in a cloud of dust and debris about a half hour after the first twin tower collapsed September 11, 2001.

Bayeux Tapestry London exhibition faces backlash over billionaire sponsor’s Israel ties

Switzerland releases digital files on Josef Mengele to public with 'as little as possible' redacted

Josef Mengele, in a document released by the Swiss intelligence service, September 10, 2026.

Toronto debate on antisemitism takes place with mayors absence

Mayor of Toronto Olivia Chow participates in the 2026 Toronto Pride Parade on June 28, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario.

Pro-Israel rally outside Downing Street calls to ‘Sanction Terror Not Judea and Samaria’

UAE revises AI data center plan after Iranian attacks, consider underground construction

Fire and smoke rise in the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, caused by debris after interception of a drone by air defenses, UAE, March 4, 2026; illustrative.

Iran is producing new missiles in limited quantities from existing components

REPORT
REPORT

Gulf foreign ministers to meet with Iranian FM in push to secure deal for Strait of Hormuz shipping

 Satellite imagery from Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility June 22, 2025.

Inside the IDF Military Intelligence's crusade to block Iran from getting nukes

EXCLUSIVE
IDF destroys Hezbollah tunnel inAli Taher ridge, September 10, 2026.

IDF completes Ali Taher security zone after destroying Hezbollah tunnels

WATCH

On This Day: Remembering the September 11 terror attacks in New York, 25 years later

Smoke pours from the World Trade Center after being hit by two planes, in New York City, September 11, 2001

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, what has happened to al-Qaeda?

EXPLAINER
EDITORIAL

This Rosh Hashanah, Israel must remember that we are all partners amid the election

A Jewish man blows a shofar in the northern Israeli city of Safed, a day before the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, September 10, 2026.
COMMENT

Editor’s Notes: The Rosh Hashanah accounting of leadership

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 5, 2026

Mao Zedong, Israel and the road not taken - 50 years after leader’s death

Reinventing the battlefield

AeroSentinel G2 drone in active operation, providing real-time aerial intelligence in complex environments.

Russia markets drone-like missiles in Egypt during Su-57 jet's Africa air show debut

Swarming the battlefield: Elbit-FUSE reveals mass drone and robot armies as IDF plans new AI branch

Lockheed Martin’s California Skunk Works facility spans 215,000 square feet

Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works quietly meets with Israeli defense-tech start-ups

EXCLUSIVE
Covenant's Anthem while in flight

Covenant emerges from stealth and unveils Anthem, a deep‑strike precision missile

Trump administration to sanction unnamed 'large' bank on Monday, Bessent says

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks during a press conference to outline further sanctions against Iran, at the Treasury Department in Washington, DC, US, August 24, 2026.

Trump says he does not regret Iran war despite impact it may have on midterm elections

EXCLUSIVE

Reform UK would 'undo' Labour’s damage to Israel ties, Nigel Farage tells 'Post'

Reform UK Party Leader Nigel Farage speaks during a press conference on a plan to deport foreign prisoners on August 10, 2026 at Royal Horseguards Hotel in London, England.
ANALYSIS

Houthi threat to Red Sea expands with takeover of Mocha, potentially reshaping region

A Houthi follower rises a weapon as he attends a rally marking one year of Saudi-led air strikes, in Yemen's capital Sanaa.

Japan lowers travel advisory level for Israel after dialogue between Sa'ar, Japanese counterpart

General view of the Japanese Foreign Ministry is seen August 1, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan; Illustrative.

Going where the need is greatest

Yael Eckstein with food packages delivered to the Christian community in Syria.

Shaping the future of aerospace

Max and Desiree Blankfeld.

Gaza GenoLIE: The campaign fighting “a modern blood libel”

A new billboard about the GazaGenoLIE.com campaign in the center of Times Square, next to the NASDAQ

Israeli company finds over one million online fraud cases, including fake hostage forum listings

Hacker stealing money

Iran dodges sanctions using barter system to buy billions of dollars of Chinese goods

Anthropic disrupts several alleged Russian, Chinese AI campaigns targeting its Claude models

an illustrative image of Anthropic's Claude.

Israel ranks third worldwide in AI commercialization as economy grows 3.2% ahead of Rosh Hashanah

ON THE front line of the cyber war, Israel has become one of the world’s most targeted countries for cyberattacks, with state-backed hackers increasingly using AI to probe government networks, companies, and critical infrastructure.

Returning to Tel Aviv: First United Airlines flight since February lands at Ben-Gurion Airport

Israel prepares for effects of 'Godzilla' El Niño with Health Ministry drills

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025

How Ethiopia’s green energy boom is rewriting the rules of regional diplomacy

OPINION

Water sector 'fully stable' following assessment, reservoirs to be filled over weekend

Rescue workers build a makeshift zip line to cross the Trishuli River, following the deadly flash floods and a mudslide, in Devighat, Nuwakot district, Nepal, September 4, 2026.

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

Smoke rises following eruption of the Mount Anak Krakatau volcano, in Anak Krakatau, Lampung province, Indonesia, September 5, 2026, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video/

Seven Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau

Cancer cases among 9/11 survivors surge nearly 25 years later

REPORT
FILE PHOTO: The second tower of the World Trade Center explodes into flames after being hit by a airplane, New York September 11, 2001 with the Brooklyn bridge in the foreground.

Children survivors of 9/11 attacks to finally get a major health study

Magen David Adom ends year with nearly two million dispatches as Rosh Hashanah approaches

STUDY

Brain drain: Israel’s medical exodus grows as nearly 1,400 doctors leave inside three years

WATCH

Prosecutors move to indict Beersheba man in sedative-laced baby food case

Over 20,000 olim made Aliyah to Israel from 100 countries in past year, data shows

New Olim coming to Israel 2026

New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel

WATCH
INTERVIEW

Ma’ayan: New Jersey-born artist shares how art, faith, and loss shaped her journey to Israel

Ma'ayan in her studio.
JERUSALEM REPORT

Meet the small, growing wave of Latin American IDF lone soldiers

Ofir Levy with the Panamanian flag during his ‘masa kumta,’ the final march marking the completion of combat training in the IDF.
OPINION

Time to give olim a voice: Israel’s immigrants deserve more than symbolic representation

OFER WINTER speaks at the launch of the People of Israel party in Jerusalem.
ByYOSEPH HADDAD, FLEUR HASSAN-NAHOUM

Selichot above Jerusalem: An evening of music, reflection and connection

SPONSORED
Maxim Cohen and Yonatan Hamburger

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

Midtown Jerusalem by Israel Canada: A premier living, retail & leisure hub

Image for illustration purposes only.

In the middle of the triangle

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference returns to Jerusalem

Diplomatic Conference

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

Sydney, Australia Summit

Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

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   

UK Foreign Secretary Edward Miliband.

Are the new sanctions a threat to Israel's economy, or just election season theater?

Houthis take control of Mocha, Trump promises $5,000 dividends of Republicans win midterms

Netanyahu announces lawsuit against Haaretz, John Malkovich pulls out of Israel performance

US Politics   

US Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) appears via video to introduce US Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) during the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas, Texas, US, September 9, 2026.

Fetterman introduces Republican senator at Dallas convention in latest split from Democrats party

Trump claims firefighters carried him to safety after 9/11 attacks, 'New York Times' disputes

'Don't show your face': 9/11 victims' families demand Mamdani skip World Trade Center ceremony

Diaspora   

Daniel M. Lewin, the first victim of 9/11.

Who was Israeli American Daniel Lewin, the first victim of 9/11?

A case pitting Indiana Jews against an abortion ban heads back to court

Bayeux Tapestry London exhibition faces backlash over billionaire sponsor’s Israel ties

Judaism   

DEEPLY PERSONAL experience: Blowing the shofar on Jerusalem’s Jaffa Road ahead of Rosh Hashanah, Aug. 31.

Rosh Hashanah 2026: The sound of the shofar as a vessel for victory, struggle, and self-sacrifice

Rosh Hashanah: The time to look inward and reveal what is unseen

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

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   

Tenne.

Tenne offers gourmet kosher food for effortless holiday hosting

Wine talk: Eat well, drink well

In the kitchen with Henny: Sweetness in every course

Archaeology   

Cache of 10th-century pottery found during roadwork in Georgia, September 9, 2026.

Roadworks in Tbilisi uncover oldest medieval pottery cache ever found in Georgian capital

Is Monte Verde really 14,500 years old? Researchers clash over true age of Chile's ancient site

At least 120 Roman-era inscriptions, worship to unknown goddess identified inside Spanish cave

Science   

Professor Tal Dvir

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

NASA launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

Is AI clairvoyant? ChatGPT can make personality tests and predict responses, Israeli study finds

Culture   

Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu and his students hold the Four Species as they attend a morning prayer during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, in Katzrin, northern Israel, on October 12, 2025.

Two three-day cultural festivals to mark Sukkot with poetry, dance, and eco-tours

Radiohead guitarist Jonny Greenwood, Dudu Tassa to kick off Jerusalem Oud Festival

Jerusalem Cinematheque pays tribute to actor, director, and sex symbol Paul Newman

History   

Josef Mengele, in a document released by the Swiss intelligence service, September 10, 2026.

Switzerland releases digital files on Josef Mengele to public with 'as little as possible' redacted

Mao Zedong, Israel and the road not taken - 50 years after leader’s death

Author of postcard sent to Naomi Shemer praising 'Jerusalem of Gold' identified after 59 years

OMG   

A Hungarian Cessna 172 crashed in a field after being stolen by a drunk pilot, August 29, 2026.

Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing

Over 150 beagles rescued from testing at Wisconsin facility, marking over 2,000 released this year

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

Travel   

The "Harmony in the Forest" wellness event.

Short drive from the center: Yom Kippur wellness event

81% of Israelis agree: This is the most important thing in a hotel room

Hiking in the Holy Land: A new year brings a change in the air

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

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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