Avraham Stern

Taking sides Sir, – Is there still a question in people’s minds about US President Barack Obama (“US condemns violence against Egyptian protesters,”…

Recent press coverage of events in Egypt has made one thing clear: theinability of the secular mind to accept religion as a motivating force. The…

Countries adhere to the onerous obligations that are set forth under international treaties for two self-serving reasons: Either they believe that…

Bruno Kreisky was the first and only Jew ever to rule a German-speaking country. Not only that, but in the thirteen years (between 1970 and 1983)…

Waste of time Sir, – The present American push for democratic reform in our region (“Clinton calls for ‘transition to democracy’ in Egypt,” January…

Several years ago, “Move On,” a hard-left American political organization funded by George Soros, ran a disgusting television ad that began with…

“Shouldn’t the MKs who split from Labor last month resign and give their seats back to the party?” a high-school student asked me this weekend.…

The Middle East is in turmoil: a violent revolution in Tunisia, Lebanon on the verge of internal conflict and blood being spilled in Egyptian…

I consider myself a lucky man. Having reached nearly 90 and having worked at The Jerusalem Post and its predecessor, The Palestine Post, for the past…

Steve Leibowitz, chief editor of IBA News in English, sat down with The Jerusalem Post on Thursday in highly optimistic mood as he prepared to…

■ AT A special Knesset gathering last week to mark National Road Safety Awareness Day, Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz presented Zaka Rescue and…

Our mainstream media could hardly contain their glee last week when the state attorney flatly rejected pleas to accord Margalit Har- Shefi a retrial.…

Most of the people who crowded into the auditorium of the Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem last week were in their eighties and nineties. All of…

ALTHOUGH THE management of the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) decided not to continue employing veteran broadcaster Daniel Pe’er after he…

Zahava Goldfoot was a professional ballerina for many years and could probably not have chosen a more appropriate name than the one she was born…

IT WAS already 8 p.m., the starting time for the official Fourth of July ceremony at the residence of US Ambassador James Cunningham and his wife…

Although Israeli pupils' scores on comparative international tests in science, reading and math have been mediocre for a couple of decades, the…

Sunday, February 15SUPERSONIC BOOMS is the subject of a lecture in Hebrew on shock waves, explosions and incendiary bombs. Prof. Asa Lifshitz of the…

Israel's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that it would recognize a Jewish underground activist raped by her British captors 60 years ago as a disabled…

Israel was built on the backs of people who put their lives on the line for a cause. My heroes are people like Theodor Herzl, Ze'ev Jabotinsky, David…