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.

The ex-haredi journalist who spent a year researching Mea She'arim

'We have to look at each other and be able to recognize that we’re ein mishpocha, we’re one family,' Tenenbom says.

12/05/2024

Amid an ongoing war, we salute Israel's fallen

This year will be unlike any other as Israel mourns the loss of countless security forces and victims of terror killed since October 7, and we pray for our soldiers still fighting in the war.

The state of Holocaust education is dire, and the situation is failing survivors

The rot goes much deeper and has spread among the highly educated who don’t dispute that the Holocaust happened – and even commemorate it.

Raisi's forgotten trip to Islamabad, and the strategic implication for the US and Israel

Notably, it was the first official Iranian visit to Pakistan since the two Islamic powers exchanged threats and terrorist groups directed attacks on each other’s territory.

By IDO GADI RAZ
12/05/2024

History repeats itself, and we cannot forget the mistakes that our democracies made

Who could have imagined that at leading American universities, administrators, professors, and students would stand with Hitler’s disciple – Hamas. 

By MARVIN HIER
12/05/2024

Celebrating Israel's Independence amidst struggle with diverse perspectives on national identity

‘Remembrance Day and Independence Day will be more meaningful and poignant, as this generation has experienced collective trauma’ 

By ATARA BECK
11/05/2024

Defiant independence: Israel must show resolve against international emasculation

And at this very moment, true atzmaut, real independence, means that Israel must advance in defiance of those who seek to emasculate it.

76 + 1 reasons I love Israel

Cherishing our homeland more than ever, post-Oct. 7.

Thank you Hagana, for leading Jewish insurgency and securing the Israeli state

We owe an enormous debt to the brave members of the Hagana. So, on Independence Day, let us sing their praises with gusto.

Israel will pay for the price of indecisiveness, prompting decision-making in Gaza

There is a price for indecisiveness, both externally and internally: Israel is not being led, and it is losing key assets that are vital to the future of all of us.

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