The Jerusalem Post Archive

6 May 2015
The Dead Sea isn’t dead: A winter hike through Israel’s most misunderstood landscape

Embark on a breathtaking hike where rocky cliffs, hidden swimming pools, and stunning views of the Dead Sea await. Discover the unexpected beauty of a landscape that’s anything but boring.

Grapevine March 8, 2026: Strutting with new confidence

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

IDF targets Iranian Quds Force commanders in strike on Beirut hotel, four killed

Ten people were also injured in the attack on Beirut's Ramada hotel building in the Raouche area, the Lebanese health ministry said in a statement.

Health Ministry: 1,619 Israelis hospitalized since beginning of Operation Roaring Lion

Of those brought to the hospital due to the war, 87 remain hospitalized, including four in critical condition, of which two are as a direct result of Iranian missile impacts.

'I'm proud of you': Air Force comm. congratulates pilot who downed Iranian jet in Tehran dogfight

“I’m proud of you,” Bar added, urging them to return safely, rest briefly, and prepare for the next mission.

IDF strikes Iranian F-14 fighter jets, air defense systems in second week of Operation Roaring Lion

The jets were located at the airport in Isfahan, the city where Israel had previously destroyed Ghadr-class ballistic missiles and their launch platforms.

IDF opens probe after Israelis kill three Palestinians, one by suffocation, in West Bank village

According to the IDF spokesperson, security forces were dispatched to the village after receiving reports of Palestinians being attacked near homes in the area.

For Israel, Iran war culminates battle begun by Hamas attack

“This is a war of redemption that began on October 7,” Ophir Falk, foreign affairs adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said.

From DC to Jerusalem: Larry Liss’s journey as a chef and culinary artist

A southern-born chef brings creativity and flavor to Jerusalem through home-cooked meals and culinary adventures.

Emotional eating during war: Why it happens to us, and how to cope

All day long we open the refrigerator, eat foods high in sugar and fat and then are filled with feelings of guilt. How can emotional eating be identified, and what can be done to reduce it.

Breathing and movement exercises that calm within minutes

The sirens and prolonged stay in the safe room activate the body's stress system. Regulated breathing and short movement can reduce anxiety, lower heart rate and restore a sense of control.

Ben-Gurion University study discovers hidden value of long-term ‘yo-yo dieting’

Even after regaining weight, study participants saw better metabolic markers and reduced visceral fat, highlighting the benefits of sustained healthy habits.

After the ayatollahs: Who rules Iran next? - analyisis

If the Islamic Republic falls, who can fill the void

Be a refusenik: Survival guide for Jewish students facing campus antisemitism

New playbook for Jewish defiance on campus takes a page from Soviet refuseniks.

CAM weekly antisemitism report – half of anti-Semitic attacks motivated by Iran war

Radical actors in the West have glorified the Tehran regime, incited violence against Israelis and Jews, or cast Israel as responsible for the conflict

Israeli team of BIU and NVIDIA researchers moves along with new AI technique

Bar Ilan University and NVIDIA researchers improve the ability to understand concepts describing location and direction in space.

US offers $20b. reinsurance plan to spur Gulf oil flow amid Operation Epic Fury, Iranian attacks

The Trump administration is deploying a $20 billion maritime reinsurance program through the DFC to restore Hormuz shipping. Move targets soaring energy prices as Iran war halts Gulf commerce.

President Trump honors six US soldiers killed by Iranian drone in Kuwait

The ceremony marked the return of the remains of the six service members who died Sunday when a drone struck a command center in Port Shuaiba, Kuwait, during Operation Epic Fury.

USS George H.W. Bush to deploy to Mediterranean, become third aircraft carrier in region - report

The Ford carrier strike group crossed the Suez Canal on Thursday, while the USS Abraham Lincoln is stationed in the Gulf.

US embassy in Oslo hit with explosion, no injuries reported

A loud blast was heard near the embassy compound in western Oslo at around 1 a.m., and smoke was seen rising from the compound, eyewitnesses told local media.

What history teaches about October 7, according to Rafael Medoff

A renowned historian’s scholarly work examines alarming trends to watch out for.

A smart modular solution for Shabbat by UNIVESRE: A connectable and space-saving glass warming plat

The best shopping recommendations for religious Israelis.

When mobility is a medical challenge: How advanced electric technology is changing lives

Quiet motors, smartphone control, and lightweight construction: The new generation of folding electric scooters and smart wheelchairs has arrived in Israel.

135 hours of battery for $200: Nothing unveils the Headphone (a)

The British technology brand continues its accessibility approach and launches a cheaper version of its over-ear headphones.

In first place in the world: Eisenkot’s son beat Google and OpenAI

An unprecedented achievement for the startup of Guy Eisenkot and Nimrod Kor, which was ranked as the most accurate AI tool on the market for code review.

Spartan Shampoo Reviews: Don’t Get Spartan Root Activator Shampoo Till You‘ve Read This!
Forensic manufacturing: A retired FBI agent brings industrial precision to candles
Israeli defense tech company SmartShooter begins trading on TASE

SmartShooter’s flagship SMASH systems use artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision, and machine learning to transform standard infantry rifles into precision-guided weapons

Iran war gamble risks regional chaos, global economic shock - opinion

A military gamble without a day-after plan risks regional war, nuclear chaos, and shocks to the global economy.

Iran’s strikes expose failure of the Gulf states, tests regional stability - opinion

Iran’s missile and drone strikes hit Gulf states, testing trust, unity, and reliance on the US.

More cowardice than conviction: Pro-Palestinian activists’ spineless response to Oct. 7 - opinion

Pro-Palestinian protests worldwide following the October 7 massacre reveal a deep hypocrisy, as activists avoid real debate and accountability while glorifying violence.

Blindness to the global threat: The folly of American isolationism - opinion

Isolationism threatens America’s security as radical ideologies spread. It's time for the US to confront global threats and protect its future.

Gulf states in shock as Iranian missile strikes strain trust - opinion

As long as the present regime remains in power in Iran, there will be no genuine revival of Gulf-Iran relations. Only a new regime could mend the rifts.

Israel’s strategic independence: The transformation of Middle East politics - opinion

The supreme leader thought he was invincible, but he was lazy in his thinking. He did not do his homework; Israel, on the other hand, did.

Regionalizing the war: Iran’s gamble, Israel’s opening - opinion

After the war, a "mega deal" would produce the quintessential victory against not only the perpetrators of the October 7 massacre but against all those who wish for Israel's demise.

With no clear exit strategy in sight, Iran war risks global stability - opinion

Dismantling the Iranian state without a plan for the “day after” is not a strategic victory: it is the deliberate detonation of a geopolitical abyss at the nerve center of the global economy.

Iran’s Shia suicide war: A multi-arena Middle East conflagration - opinion

This is a historic moment that carries dual potential: one misstep by any player could reshape the region, but it also showcases Israel’s capacity, resources, resolve, and spirit.

Trump's support for Israel matters, but he should not meddle in its politics - editorial

One of the dangers of having a strong-willed and unpredictable senior partner is that you never know if they’re going to turn against you.

Voices from the Arab press: The Middle East in 30 years

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

'Lies, deception': US CENTCOM denies claims that Iran captured US soldiers

In his post, Larijani claimed that several US soldiers had been captured during Operation Epic Fury, alleging that Washington reported them instead as killed in order to conceal the incident.

Over 150 Iranian citizens leave Lebanon after IDF threatened Iran's representatives in Beirut

The security source said they were being flown to Russia on a Russian plane, and that another 20 Iranians had left on Friday following the start of a new war between Hezbollah and Israel.

Katyusha rockets target US Embassy in Baghdad as Iran-aligned militias widen attacks

The attack was the first time the embassy had been fired on in more than two years.

US to increase military presence in Mediterranean, denies claims Iran kidnapped US soldiers

Netanyahu: IDF has complete control of Iranian airspace • Israel threatens Lebanon with 'disastrous' consequences if Hezbollah not disarmed • IDF targeting IRGC Lebanon Corp commanders in Beirut

Trump: 'Will remember' lack of British support in Iran war

British PM Keir Starmer had previously defended his decision to block US forces from using British bases during Operation Epic Fury, claiming he needed confirmation on the legality of the strikes.

Drone strikes UN building in Iraq, security sources say

Iraq has recently become a target of interest for Iran since Kurdish opposition groups began a ground offensive against Iran near the Iraqi border on Wednesday. 

US, Israel mull targeting Iran's uranium stockpile, weigh ground invasion - report

According to officials, US President Donald Trump weighed sending special operations units into Iran as one of several options to prevent the country from further enriching its uranium.

Two firefighters killed in Kuwait as Iranian retaliation strikes continue against Gulf states

The announcement, which named the victims as Lieutenant Colonel Abdullah Emad Al-Sharrah and Major Fahd Abdulaziz Al-Mujammad, didn't detail the circumstances of their deaths.

‘Regime fall is inevitable,’ Iranian military officer says as war enters second week

Members of the IRGC, the Basij, and other repressive forces still deployed in the streets have become fatigued and desperate, the officer said.

IDF says it will target every successor Iranian regime appoints

"We want to tell you that the hand of the State of Israel will continue to pursue every successor and every person who seeks to appoint a successor," the IDF wrote.

Trump 'has no interest' in Kurds entering Iran, looks to avoid making war 'any more complex'

"I don't want to see the Kurds get hurt and killed. And we've had a good relationship. They're willing to go in. But we really, I've told them I don't want them to go in," the US president said.

IDF killed 200 Hezbollah fighters since beginning of fight in Lebanon, military discloses

IDF reported that 200 Hezbollah fighters have been killed since March 2. Meanwhile, 14 Israeli soldiers have been wounded in anti-tank ambushes while establishing forward defensive positions.

Iran's Assembly of Experts signals readiness to announce Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader

Assembly of Experts member Ayatollah Mohammad Mahdi Mirbagheri noted on Sunday that while “some obstacles” remain, there is nearly a consensus, according to semi-official media Mehr News Agency.

Iran's threat to burn ships is choking off Persian Gulf oil flow to world - explainer

Shipping companies are already heeding Iran's warning, and the price of a gallon of gas is rising, most notably in California.

India walks diplomatic tightrope as Iran war disrupts Gulf energy, diaspora - analysis

New Delhi seeks to balance ties with Washington, Jerusalem, and Tehran while protecting trade routes, energy supplies, and 9 million citizens working across the Gulf.

Hotels as targets: Dubai faces a new narrative test

Amid regional conflict, Dubai’s tourism industry grapples with shaken confidence, as travelers reconsider their vacation plans in the Gulf.

La Fuerza Aérea israelí ataca instalaciones petroleras iraníes, según fuentes militares

Fuentes de las FDI confirmaron al Jerusalem Post el sábado por la noche que la fuerza aérea ha atacado importantes recursos petroleros en la región de Teherán, Irán.

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