independence

Israel rings in 75th Independence Day with Netanyahu address

Israel celebrates its independence annually on the fifth day of the Hebrew month of Iyar, immediately following Remembrance Day on the fourth.

Sylvan Adams – Lighting the Torch for Israel

Sylvan Adams, who has dedicated his life to showing the true image of Israel, is lighting the Independence Day torch to strengthen the bond between Israel and Jews around the world.

Can Zionism adapt to the needs of the future? - opinion

On Israel's 75th birthday, then, let us learn from our past and look forward toward a new future.

By DR. MIJAL BITTON/JTA , DR. MASUA SAGIV/JTA
25/04/2023

Letters to the Editor April 25, 2023: Climate threats

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

What will be if Israel ceases to be a democratic and tolerant state? Opinion

Should Jews be considering a Plan B?

By MOTI KAHANA
20/04/2023

Who are you, Rabbi Davidowitz? - opinion

Davidowitz drew from the morals of the prophets, incorporated the wisdom of other nations (for example, the US Declaration of Independence) and well-seasoned it all with some Torah.

By YIZHAR HESS
20/04/2023

For American Jews, planning Israel's 75th birthday party has gotten complicated

For some Jewish communal organizers, celebrating Israel and discussing its future as a democracy go hand in hand

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
19/04/2023

The Prayer of Man - Opinion

Doron Almog, Chairman of the Jewish Agency for Israel, writes about preserving the spirit of the Declaration of Independence, the nation-state of the entire Jewish people.

By MAJ.-GEN. (RES.) DORON ALMOG
17/04/2023

Which American Jews helped establish Israel?

The American Jews who secretly left the United States to fight for Israel in 1948 and 1949 were moved to place their lives on the line to assure that Israel would survive

By DAVID GEFFEN
08/04/2023

Will the judicial overhaul delay lead to an Israeli constitution? - analysis

In response to the placement of the Judicial Selection Committee on the Knesset table, the Movement for Quality Government in Israel reiterated its ultimate objective of a constitution

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