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.

A crossroad: Israel’s evolving war goals in Rafah

The stakes are too high now for ambiguity. Israelis, on the eve of Independence Day, deserve a comprehensive plan that outlines the path to security, detailing how it can be achieved.

10/05/2024

Israel must maintain an edge over tech, with a stronger emphasis on AI

If the Israeli economy wishes to continue to thrive, its unlimited pool of talented computer scientists, engineers, and mathematicians must leverage its capabilities to drive AI innovation.

'Freedom for Palestine means death to America'

When activists say they want intifada in the US, they mean they want October 7 to happen in America. Their "decolonization" comes at the expense of America's safety, says writer.

First they came for the Jews, but then... - opinion

The canary is singing, but who’s listening? Jews are raising the alarm, it's high time you pay attention, says writer.

By SACHA ROYTMAN
09/05/2024

Could a ‘Free Palestine’ truly be free? - opinion

Philosophically, politically, socially, morally - an Arab Palestine would not be free. Just look at its policies, says the writer.

Angel of death and signs of hope, Israel's dichotomy - opinion

In the Jewish nation, horror and hope go hand in hand. As we move to Remembrance Day and Independence Day, we must hold space for pain, but not lose sight of celebration.

By KENNETH BRANDER
09/05/2024

What forces are at play behind US campus protests? - opinion

"We must all refuse to sit by and allow history to repeat itself. To anyone who believes they can wait this out, the mobs will come for you, Jewish or not."

By JUDAH WAXELBAUM
09/05/2024

I'm warning you, Jewish antisemites - opinion

Jews who turn against their fellow Jews should learn a lesson from history - misplaced loyalty doesn't end well, says Rabbi.

Let's not turn a deaf ear to US - analysis

US support is vital; it would be best if Israel does not ignore its concerns, says writer.

Biden attempts to balance Israeli relations and remain relevant for upcoming elections

Renewed Israeli threat in Rafah gives leverage to Sinwar. If he rejects the agreement, Biden won't stop Israeli action, Qatar may expel Hamas leaders.

By PROF. EITAN GILBOA
08/05/2024
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