Alan Dershowitz

Supreme Court rejects Alan Dershowitz appeal to revive defamation lawsuit against CNN

Dershowitz had urged the justices to roll back protections against defamation claims that the Supreme Court established in its landmark 1964 ruling in a case called New York Times v. Sullivan.

Attorney Alan Dershowitz returns to the courtroom after a break during former U.S. President Donald Trump's hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 20, 2024 in New York City.
Alan Dershowitz attends the speech of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at the 80th session of The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on September 26, 2025 in New York City.

Alan Dershowitz quits Democratic Party, calling it ‘most anti-Israel party in US history’

Miriam Adelson reacts next to U.S. President Donald Trump at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 16, 2025.

Miriam Adelson pledges $250 million for a third Trump term at White House Hanukkah party

 US financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services' sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019.

Ex-Epstein lawyer, Alan Dershowitz, calls for release of additional Epstein materials


Ellison was defeated by own actions, not by smear

We won the fight against Ellison, though it was close. We must continue to win if the Democratic Party is to remain competitive.

US Rep. Keith Ellison

Dershowitz: l'll leave the Democratic Party if Ellison becomes chairman

Alan Dershowitz explains why he has decided to leave the Democratic Party if Keith Ellison, whose track record of antisemitic comments has been widely discussed in the past, is elected as chairman.

US REP. Keith Ellison speaks during the first session at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia last July.

Trump: Palestinians must earn a two-state solution

The time has come for the US to tell the Palestinians that they must negotiate with Israel if they want a Palestinian state, and must agree to end the conflict.

PM Netanyahu and President Trump

Jerusalem Grapevine: ‘We missed you’

News briefs from around the Jerusalem area.

Dore Gold

Dershowitz blasts Netanyahu witch-hunts, BDS, and wants a Kotel ‘for all Jews’

The emeritus Harvard law school professor speaks to The Jerusalem Post about a number of hot-button issues.

Alan Dershowitz

Grapevine: Dershowitz in conversation

In Dershowitz’s view there should be a complete separation of religion and state in Israel.

JERUSALEM POST Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz (left) interviews Alan Dershowitz at Matan Ra’anana.

Dershowitz visits Olmert in prison

He did not specify whether he had visited Olmert in a professional capacity, as a friend or as a peace process researcher.

Alan Dershowitz

Dershowitz: ICC will go after Israel if settlement bill passes

Passage into law of controversial legislation would also lead to Obama administration letting an anti-settlement resolution through at the UN, says Dershowitz.

Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riad al-Malki (C) leaves the ICC at the Hague [File]

Defending Keith Ellison

Some of us may disagree on whether Rep. Ellison is our very first choice to be party chair, but he will be a perfectly great chair regardless.

US Rep. Keith Ellison

Dershowitz booed at ZOA dinner for pointing out Clinton won popular vote

Although he was expected to attend the dinner, President-elect Donald Trump’s newly appointed chief strategist Steve Bannon was not present on Sunday night.

Alan Dershowitz