Chaim Weizmann

“Jews, remember Khaibar, The army of Muhammad is coming back to defeat you!” That was the Arabic cry uttered by Amrozi bin Nurhasin, one of the…

Jehuda Reinharz, born in Haifa and educated in Israel, Germany and the US, stepped down from the presidency of Brandeis University as of January 1.…

Different concernsSir, – As a first-generation American Jew whose families emigrated in the last century from the most virulently Jew-hating areas of…

When the first dwellings were constructed on its edges in the 1880s, Rehov Ethiopia was only an extremely narrow dirt road. But today’s Rehov…

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…

Scurrilous attack Sir, – Isi Leibler’s column on Mick Davis, chairman of Anglo Jewry’s United Jewish Israel Appeal (“The de-Zionization of Anglo…

The ancient Roman and Crusader seaport of Caesarea may be in danger of “reclamation” by the sea, unless efforts are made quickly to fortify it from…

Mick Davis, the South African-born chief executive of the powerful mining group Xstrata, is chairman of Anglo Jewry’s United Jewish Israel Appeal…

AUSTRALIA IS celebrating the 100th anniversary of the arrival of the first Chabadniks, Moshe Zalman and Bere Feiglin, on its shores. They made sure…

The Balfour Declaration was the British charter of November 1917 that viewed “with favour” the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people…

Yanina Kozuk has a vision. In it she sees happy guests larking by a rippling stream, learning old-time handicrafts in traditional log cabins,…

The other day, as I walked out of my building in Jerusalem, I spotted a book, Jews of Medieval England, on a wall next to our trash can. Having…

The president of Chile’s Jewish community has been given police protection following a spike in anti-Semitic attacks across the country. Gabriel…

Some time after renowned historian Prof. Yosef Klausner departed this world, the Talpiot street on which he had lived was renamed in his honor. One…

If Winston Churchill were alive today, he probably wouldn’t be surprised to find a Jerusalem street bearing his name – although very few other…

Michael M. Cohen’s article, “Einstein, Obama, and Binyamin Netanyahu, What do they all have in common? Zionism” (April 25), requires serious…

For the last 34 years of his life, Albert Einstein was the most famous spokesman and advocate for the Zionist movement. Many may find it surprising…

Mordecai Chertoff recounts events that occurred over 60 years ago with a clarity of thought and description, as if they were etched in his memory…

Opposite the office of Jewish Agency chairman Natan Sharansky, at the entrance to the organization’s conference room in its cavernous Jerusalem…

It’s late afternoon when 150 bouncing-off-the-walls teenagers – laughing, talking, singing – crowd into the lobby of the Givatayim Theater. Even…