Ehud Olmert

'My Israeli Journey': Shaul Mofaz recounts battles, politics, and family - review

My Israeli Journey one of the most accurate, non-academic records of the years in which Mofaz served in the IDF and in his post-army service to his country.

Shaul Mofaz at a Kadima rally, 2009.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert testifies during a hearing of the civil investigative committee on the October 7 massacre, in Tel Aviv, August 8, 2024

Canadian group calls for Olmert, Livni arrest over alleged war crimes

The Holyland Towers built on Jerusalem’s western ridge in the early 2000s marked a radical break architecturally from what came before in the city.

Holyland towers: The 'monster' that changed Jerusalem's skyline forever

 Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert in Tel Aviv. August 8, 2024.

Hind Rajab files criminal complaint, seeks arrest of Ehud Olmert over 2008-9 Gaza War


Leave Iran to the Americans

The removal of Iranian IRGC Maj.-Gen. Qasem Soleimani in an efficient, limited action by the US on January 3, was a praiseworthy move.

IRAN’S SUPREME LEADER Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and President Hassan Rouhani pray near the coffin of Qassem Soleimani in Tehran, last week.

Letters to the Editor December 30, 2019: Obdurate Olmert

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

To counter the ICC, Israel needs leadership that truly wants peace

The State of Israel has long been portrayed in the international community as an occupier that refuses to hold talks to end the occupation.

IDF Soldiers clash with Palestinians protestors at the bordr between and the Gaza Strip

Letters to the Editor December 23, 2019: ICC is investigating Israel

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

Don't like Ehud Olmert? You should still read what he has to say

It is comfortable living in an echo chamber, where one’s opinions and beliefs are reinforced by others who believe exactly as you do. But is it productive?

FORMER prime minister Ehud Olmert reads his new book

Olmert to ‘Post’: Netanyahu leaving opens new horizons for Israel

The former prime minister inaugurates a column explaining why a change of leadership will open up new horizons for Israel.

Ehud Olmert

Avigdor Liberman: Everyone to blame for election except me

The Yisrael Beteynu leader accused Prime Minister Netanyahu of acting only out of his own interest.

Yisrael Beteynu leader Avigdor Liberman addresses the media, December 11, 2019

The role Gabbay and Olmert are playing in elections

If there were only ghosts on Gantz’s side, perhaps it would not be too hard to form a government, but there is also a political ghost for Netanyahu

Ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and former Labor leader Avi Gabbay

A higher moral standard

A prime minister with integrity and a moral compass would understand the ethical obligation to resign under such circumstances.

FILE PHOTO:Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on as he arrives to review an honor guard with his Ethiopian counterpart Abiy Ahmed during their meeting in Jerusalem September 1, 2019

Center Field: The Sultan of Stalemate coarsens Israel’s soul

How can Netanyahu disparage our democracy at home, after justifiably toasting it abroad?

THE KNESSET – lawmakers have different ways of expressing their frustration over the coalition crisis