Kushner reveals how failed Doha strike helped Washington pressure Israel on Gaza

Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Islamabad, Pakistan.

IDF kills two Hamas terrorists in Gaza City strike, alerts sound in Saudi Arabia near Yemen border

Live Updates

‘We would smell the kebab’: Ex-hostage Omer Shem Tov recalls hunger, loneliness, abuse in captivity

Former Gaza hostage Omer Shem Tov at the Civilian October 7 memorial ceremony at Hayarkon Park in Tel Aviv, marking two years since the October 7 massacre, October 7, 2025.
GROWING TIES: Outgoing Israeli Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina Galit Peleg, Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli, and Republika Srpska president Milorad Dodik attend the inauguration of the Israel Chamber of Commerce representative office in Banja Luka, Republika Srpska, last week.

Israel’s survival story inspires vision for Republika Srpska’s future, Milorad Dodik tells 'Post'

FRONTLINES
REPORT
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on as he testifies during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on US President Donald Trump's supplemental funding request for the Department of Defense, in Washington.

CNN: Hegseth, Pentagon pressured F-15 crew members to appear in '60 Minutes' Iran rescue story

REPORT

Yemeni army rosters 80% filled with 'ghost names,' leaving Mocha Port vulnerable to Houthi takeover

People look at an Iranian-designed HESA Shahed 136 (Geran-2) drone at an open-air exhibition of destroyed Russian military equipment on Mykhailivska Square in front of Saint Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral, in Kyiv, on April 7, 2026.

Iran requested new Russian Geran drones for attacks on Israeli, American targets amid war

REPORT
Iran flag at a Persian Gulf oil facility, July 2005

Trump says US could stay in Iran and keep oil, like Venezuela deal

European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium July 16, 2025.

Carney pushes idea of making Canada 'associate member' of EU, WSJ reports

REPORT
Scottish First Minister John Swinney (L) delivers a statement on the 2026 Programme for Government at Scottish Parliament on September 1, 2026 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland plan to sign joint declaration demanding self-determination

REPORT
Rep. Tom Tiffany Sunday, 13th September 2026, 11:27

US Rep. Tom Tiffany says he sustained minor injuries after plane makes emergency landing

UK Foreign Secretary Edward Miliband.

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

WATCH

Lighting the way: Meet the next generation of Zionist leaders

JNFuture JLIM participants in Israel

10 Christian Zionists: Marco Rubio, No. 1

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, 2025

10 Christian Zionists: Patricia Heaton, No. 2

10 Christian Zionists: Martin & Andrew Sedra, No. 3

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham

10 Christian Zionists: Senator Lindsey Graham, No. 4 (posthumous)

Reverend Samuel Rodriguez

10 Christian Zionists: Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, No. 5

Off-duty IDF soldier suspended after shooting toward Palestinians who allegedly threw stones

(illustrative) Israeli Border Police forces from the Jerusalem Envelope unit uncover a tunnel that Palestinians allegedly attempted to dig beneath the separation barrier near the village of Al-Jib, West Bank, September 9, 2026.

Israeli documentary NAZA wins Venice Jury Prize, challenges IDF Gaza civilian death claims

Netanyahu may seek broad national government after election, sources in Ben-Gvir's camp believe

Prime Minister Netanyahu sits with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Defense Minister Israel Katz as the Knesset votes on the Basic Law: Torah Study bill, Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
POLL

Netanyahu's Likud, Eisenkot’s Yashar trade leads as 2026 election picture stays unclear

Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party, holds a press conference with the party’s new member Yoram Cohen in Tel Aviv, May 5, 2026.

Two killed in Gaza City strike, IDF says it targeted car with Hamas terrorists

A bus drives past a branch of Lloyds Bank in London, Britain, January 28, 2026.

Lloyds rejects mortgage bid from mother of jailed Palestine Action activist

THE HILTON NORTHOLME

Beyond the postcards: The Seychelles’ wild magic

REVIEW
KFAR MACCABIAH has more of a family-resort feel than a conventional city hotel.

Solving the ‘what now?’ dilemma at Kfar Maccabiah Hotel

REVIEW
Statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his wife, Sabina, found in Kibyra, Turkey, September 11, 2026.

Turkey unearths rare statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Empress Sabina in ancient Mediterranean city

Berlin woman attacked with broken glass bottle for wearing Star of David necklace, police say

German police officers stand guard, July 26, 2026 in Berlin, Germany. Ilustrative.

Trump sends Rosh Hashanah greetings, vows to combat antisemitism

REPORT

Republican campaign staffer fired over use of SS soldiers in Facebook profile photo

US Sen. Jon Husted (R-OH) speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on September 09, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
INTERVIEW

Milan Jewish woman describes what it's like to be proud, Jewish in Italy amid rising antisemitism

Pro Israel protest in Milan, Italy.

Phuket Chabad House cancels Rosh Hashanah meal following anti-Israel protest

IDF warns of rising West Bank tensions despite low terror levels, pushes for preventive operations

Israeli security forces seen during a raid in the West Bank village of Salem, near Nablus, on August 2, 2026.

No signed Hormuz deal expected yet from Oman, Gulf States meeting on Monday, Iranian official says

Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply

Protesters hold up Pride flags as they stand in front of riot police officers in Izmir, Turkey, on June 27, 2026.

Turkey detains 26 people in raids targeting LGBTQ+ associations over accusations of obscenity

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa listens to French President during a joint press conference after a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on May 7, 2025.

Prisoners protest in Syria's Kobani after Kurdish soldier's murder test al-Sharaa's security forces

ANALYSIS

'You will be quiet': Israel’s ambassador Danny Danon takes on the United Nations

JERUSALEM REPORT
Ambassador Danny Danon speaks during ‘Summit of the Future’ on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in September 2024.

Where are all the women? Why Israel still struggles to put women at the top of politics

JERUSALEM REPORT
OPINION

Israel’s PISA collapse exposes a failing education system threatening its future

View of an empty classroom at a school in Givatayim, during a teacher's strike, on May 6, 2025.
ByDAN PERRY
OPINION

Rosh Hashanah 2026: Israel’s 78-year miracle was never supposed to happen

 A FLAG march takes place through the Old City on Jerusalem Day, in May. Israel will become a bi-national state and its Jewish expressions, including the national flag, will lose their status and their meaning, the writer warns.
ByURI PILICHOWSKI
ANALYSIS

BRICS, Oman talks reveal how Gulf states are preparing for Iran’s next phase

AI, jets, drone swarms: Israel Aerospace Industries chairman Boaz Levy describes future battlefield

INTERVIEW
An IAI (Israel Aerospace Industries) sign at the Singapore Airshow at Changi Exhibition Centre, in Singapore, February 3, 2026.

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

Reinventing the battlefield

An Elbit Systems illustration of robotic and autonomous systems in use in the field.

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

Trump on Tucker Carlson: 'I dumped him a few months ago. He said some very bad things'

Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump sits down for a conversation with Tucker Carlson during his Live Tour at the Desert Diamond Arena on October 31, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Rescuers searching for 140 people after missing Indonesian passenger ship sinks

Russia hits truck near Polish border in latest strike near NATO

Police officers of the "Military Gendarmerie" stand guard in an area near the village of Tarnawa-Kolonia, eastern Poland, 30 July 2026, where a flying object hit the ground and exploded in the early hours of the day, the fire service reported.
JERUSALEM REPORT

America’s UN dilemma: China dominates the UN - why should US taxpayers fund it?

A meeting of the UN Security Council in April. The organization says Washington currently owes more than $5 billion.

NYC Mayor Mamdani shares Rosh Hashanah message with Jewish community

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani enters for a press conference to ask for the release of Federal Counterterrorism Funding in New York City, US, September 1, 2026.

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

'We must pace the frontier': Anthropic CEO urges AI companies to slow model development

CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei attends a working lunch with G7 leaders, G7 outreach partners, and global tech CEOs on innovation and AI, during the G7 Summit on June 17, 2026 in Evian-les-Bains, France.

OpenAI pushes IPO to 2027 amid fears of rogue AI, calls to slow down development, Altman confirms

Your Investments: Turning Rosh Hashanah reflection into financial action

A man blows a shofar outside the Jerusalem Central Bus Station.

Your Taxes: Israeli property flip ends with a costly VAT lesson

 Illustrative image of doing taxes.

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

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

FEATURE
Salvaged fruit & vegetables are taken to collection points all over the city.

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

Five sea turtles return to nature after rehabilitation, Israel Nature and Parks Authority announces

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

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

Water discharging from a desalination plant into the Zalmon River and into the Sea of Galilee, March 4, 2026.

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

How does breathing alter the brain? Inside the science of sighs with a world-leading neuroscientist

INTERVIEW
An image of the human brain

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

INTERVIEW

New robot helps Israeli surgeons crush kidney stones without the splash

REPORT

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

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

From Australian judge to Israeli tour guide: David Parry's aliyah journey

INTERVIEW
JUDGE-TURNED-TOUR GUIDE: David Parry.

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

WATCH

Israel preparing for new wave of Jewish immigration, Aliyah Ministry director-general says

Around 150 new olim arrive at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport on August 27, 2026.

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

New Olim coming to Israel 2026
FRONTLINES

‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel

MORTON AND Carole Pancer outside their daughter Jessica Gertel’s home in Gush Etzion, days after beginning their new life in Israel. Morton, a Holocaust survivor, says Israel is ‘the land that we all belong to.’

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

All JPost Conferences   

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   

Iran flag at a Persian Gulf oil facility, July 2005

Trump says US could stay in Iran and keep oil, like Venezuela deal

US Rep. Tom Tiffany says he sustained minor injuries after plane makes emergency landing

CNN: Hegseth, Pentagon pressured F-15 crew members to appear in '60 Minutes' Iran rescue story

Diaspora   

MORTON AND Carole Pancer outside their daughter Jessica Gertel’s home in Gush Etzion, days after beginning their new life in Israel. Morton, a Holocaust survivor, says Israel is ‘the land that we all belong to.’

‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel

'Who Is American?' Exploring the complicated history of Jewish citizenship in the US

NYC Mayor Mamdani shares Rosh Hashanah message with Jewish community

Judaism   

THE HIGH HOLIDAY repentance cycle, year after year, can be brutal.

Rosh Hashanah 2026: Humor, the shofar, and the ability to accept the absurdity of life

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

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   

Salvaged fruit & vegetables are taken to collection points all over the city.

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

Tenne offers gourmet kosher food for effortless holiday hosting

Wine talk: Eat well, drink well

Archaeology   

Statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his wife, Sabina, found in Kibyra, Turkey, September 11, 2026.

Turkey unearths rare statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Empress Sabina in ancient Mediterranean city

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

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   

WEIMAR GERMANY: DEATH OF A DEMOCRACY by Victor Sebestyen

'Death of a Democracy': Exploring the rise and fall of Weimar Germany

What remains of America’s 9/11 memory - and what is disappearing

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

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 HILTON NORTHOLME

Beyond the postcards: The Seychelles’ wild magic

Exploring Jewish history on an Adriatic cruise

Solving the ‘what now?’ dilemma at Kfar Maccabiah Hotel

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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