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Their offices are at the bottom of the dissatisfaction list. Ministers Itamar Ben Gabir and Bezalel Smotritz

Smotrich, Ben-Gvir refuse Biden ceasefire proposal, threaten to leave government

Later, Opposition Leader and Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid slammed their statements, calling them a betrayal to national security.

US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken walks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry as they attend a US-Arab meeting, also with the participation of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, and the Palestinian Authority, in Riyadh, last month. Uploaded on 29/5/2024

US, Qatar, Egypt urge Hamas and Israel to finalize deal outlined by Biden

DR. NIRIT OFIR (left) meets with Saudi business partners. She recently returned to Israel from a security-themed conference in Saudi Arabia where she presented Israeli patents and companies working in the field.

‘Nothing will stop a deal with Saudi Arabia’: Middle East expert Dr. Nirit Ofir tells the 'Post'

MEMBERS OF the Brothers in Arms movement protest outside the home of Transportation Minister Miri Regev, this past Monday, following a report of alleged corruption in her office.

Miri Regev allegations show that Likud has lost its way

Breaking News

China makes historic landing on far side of the moon

Horse injures Ayala Metzger during protest for return of hostages in Tel Aviv

Yemen's Houthis say they conducted six operations in Red Sea and Indian Ocean

Top News

Supporters wave flags as they wait for Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah to speak, April 8, 2024.

Hezbollah escalates attacks amid negotiations for hostage, ceasefire deal with Hamas

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

THE NY TIMES building in Manhattan: It was no surprise that a story meant to demonize a segment of Israeli society would appear in the ‘Times,’ the writer maintains.

Mainstream media twists the truth of West Bank, doesn't face any consequences

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on May 27, 2024

PM Benjamin Netanyahu: Gaza war won't end until Hamas destroyed

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Who can declare victory if a ceasefire would leave Hamas in power?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks, at a celebration for Jewish American Heritage Month, in the Rose Garden at the White House, in Washington, U.S., May 20, 2024.

Biden: Israel offer is a 'historic opportunity, Hamas should take it'

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Israel-Hamas War

People attend a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and to call for the release of hostages kidnapped in the deadly October 7 attack on Israel by the Palestinian Terrorist group Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, June 1, 2024. REUTERS/Marko Djurica TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Hezbollah escalates attacks in North, world awaits Israel, Hamas responses to deal

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, June 1, 2024.

IDF strikes Hamas, Al-Noor terror group in continued Gaza operations

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF soldiers operating in the area of Rafah, June 1, 2024.

Nahal soldiers discover explosive booby-trapped house in Rafah

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

X, formerly Twitter, screenshot appearing to show the aftermath of the collision of a rocket in the area of Kiryat Shmona. June 1, 2024.

Hezbollah terrorists launch Burkan rocket, impacts IDF base, no injuries

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , SAM HALPERN , SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Noa Argamani

Hamas releases hostage video voiced by Noa Argamani

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hot Opinion

The world, too quick to blame Israel, should look at the facts

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Who will succeed Netanyahu as his era comes to an end?

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

Civilian oversight of the IDF is an urgent necessity

By YAAKOV KATZ

My Word: The Palestinian failed state solution

By LIAT COLLINS

The academic community must avoid politically motivated boycotts

By GILA GAMLIEL

Israel News

THEN-DEFENSE MINISTER Benny Gantz and then-justice minister Gideon Sa’ar confer in the Knesset, 2022.

The New National Camp Theory and Israel's government: Part 1

By JEREMY SALTAN

Jackal prinia seen in the Negev Desert, southern Israel, on June 19, 2020.

Jackal bites baby's face near Mitzpe Ramon in the Negev

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

'The West is next': Iranian activist visits Israel, takes on Iran threat, UN hypocrisy

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A Palestinian demonstrator holds a sign thanking South Africa for its support during a protest in Amman, Jordan.

South Africa quietly excludes citizens in Israel from voting amid growing tensions

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Smoke billows over northern Israel after rockets were fired from Lebanon, amid ongoing cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, by Israel's border with Lebanon, May 17, 2024.

IAF strikes pound Hezbollah infrastructure overnight, projectiles land in North

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , SAM HALPERN

Analysis and Features

OPPOSITION LEADERS Garry Kasparov (left), Alexei Navalny (center) who died in a Russian penal colony earlier this year, and Sergei Udaltsov (right) hold a banner during an opposition protest in St. Petersburg in 2012.

Chess champion and vocal opponent of Putin's Russia talks to 'Post'

Ireland's Foreign Minister Micheal Martin holds a press conference with Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares and Norway's Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide in Brussels, Belgium May 27, 2024.

Irish Deputy PM calls chief rabbi's comments on Gaza War 'extraordinarily insensitive'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Remembering when the US pushed for Israel to annex the Gaza Strip

By MICHAEL FREUND

Dinosaur species discovered in Zimbabwe highlights Africa's paleontological potential

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Sephardi chief Rabbi Ben-Zion Uziel delivers blessings at the cornerstone ceremony for the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot with Chaim Weizmann (seated) on June 3, 1946

1918: Returning Torah scrolls to Tel Aviv, Jaffa after WWI

By DAVID GEFFEN

HEROINES OF SWORDS OF IRON

Ono Conversation Corner

BANK HAPOALIM GATEWAY

Real Estate Listings

CEO of Dassault Aviation Eric Trappier looks on during a French president's visit to the Eurosatory land and airland defence and security trade fair, at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre in Villepinte, north of Paris, June 13, 2022.

France bans Israeli companies from Eurosatory arms fair over Rafah op.

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Moshe Zilberstein Partner at Next47

Next47’s report shows Israel’s tech sector resilience

By ARIEL SHAPIRA

A woman waves an Israeli flag as people gather during the event "100 days 100 voices" to mark 100 days since the October 7 Hamas attack, calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza, in front of the Opera Bastille in Paris, France, January 14, 2024

Israeli nonprofit launches advocacy initiative seeking to reach nearly 600 million Spanish speakers

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Image of person in Canada trying to using Siri in 2011 before it was implemented in the country. Uploaded on 31/5/2024

Apple announces Siri upgrade with enhanced AI integration, redefines voice commands for users

By DR. ITAY GAL

Market Data

Middle East

X, formerly Twitter, screenshot appearing to show the aftermath of the collision of a rocket in the area of Kiryat Shmona. June 1, 2024.

Hezbollah terrorists launch Burkan rocket, impacts IDF base, no injuries

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , SAM HALPERN , SETH J. FRANTZMAN

IDF forces night operation in the West Bank, April 9, 2024.

Shin Bet reveals the Hamas unit masterminding terror attacks in West Bank

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

War with Hezbollah coming as pressure makes Hamas desperate, commentator predicts

By 103FM VIA MAARIV ONLINE

Smoke rises following an Israeli strike, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, May 18, 2024.

IDF eliminates three major Hamas operatives, impeding terror capabilities in Israel, West Bank

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

POTENTIAL NETANYAHU successors? Gideon Sa’ar, Yair Lapid, and Avigdor Liberman meet on Wednesday.

Who will succeed Netanyahu as his era comes to an end?

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

World News

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Dr Naledi Pandor, leads a webinar on the impact of COVID-19 on the African continent, OR Tambo Building, Pretoria. May 28, 2020.

America is next: South African minister says countries aiding Israel liable for ICC prosecution

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with then-US president Barack Obama at the White House, 2014.

Politicians react to Biden's announcement of hostage deal

By DARCIE GRUNBLATT

Indonesia’s Defence Minister and President-elect Prabowo Subianto arrives to speak at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 1, 2024.

Prabowo says Indonesia willing to send peacekeeping troops to Gaza

SPANISH FOREIGN Minister Jose Manuel Albares (center), Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide (right), and Irish Foreign Minister Micheal Martin (left) hold a press conference in Brussels after their respective countries announce recognition of a Palestinian state.

Is France to follow European counterparts in recognizing a Palestinian State?

By RINA BASSIST

A demonstrator holds American and Israeli flags during a protest calling for the release of hostages, Tel Aviv on March 9.

Families of American hostages praise Biden's push for a deal, urge Hamas and Israel to accept terms

By HANNAH SARISOHN

Antisemitism / BDS

THE WRITER (front center, wearing a cap) visits Sderot with members of Momentum staff and trip participants.

Jewish resilience means looking at what we have, not what we lack

By LORI PALATNIK

By FUNDING American universities, small sates, the Qataris are spreading an antisemitic and antidemocratic ideology, which amounts to a strategic threat to democratic societies. Here, a demonstrator holds a placard as students from Columbia University protest earlier this month.

How did antisemitism become the new mainstream, what can be done?

By JACOB LAZNIK

PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY TV and UNRWA schoolbooks teach Palestinian children to hate Israel and the Jews, the writer asserts.

The media is working against Israel and at the service of the enemy

By DAVID BEN-BASAT

Pro-Palestinian protestors go on top of the Brooklyn Museum entrance roof during a protest, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Brooklyn, New York City, US, May 31, 2024.

Anti-Israel demonstrators rally at Brooklyn Museum, students stage walkout of NYC high schools

By DARCIE GRUNBLATT

A West Vancouver Police officer tapes off a crime scene where police said multiple people were stabbed by a suspect who was later taken into custody at a public library in the Lynn Valley neighbourhood of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada March 27, 2021.

Vancouver synagogue doors set on fire in arson attack

By MICHAEL STARR

Environment & Climate Change

An Arabian babbler bird.

Study reveals impact of habitat disturbance on the Arabian babbler bird in the region

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Anemones in the Negev.

Eucalyptus leaves for koalas are causing harm to the ecological balance in the Negev

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Hot lava flows from Mount Ruang volcano during an eruption in Sitaro, North Sulawesi province, Indonesia, April 17, 2024.

Volcano in Iceland erupts for fifth time since December

Jewell Baggett, 51, sits on a bathtub amid the wreckage of the home built by her grandfather, where she grew up and three generations of her family lived, and which Hurricane Idalia had reduced to rubble, in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, U.S., August 30, 2023.

Deadly storms, twisters wreak havoc across central US

Migratory birds take flight. May, 2024.

KKL-JNF unveils new program to protect migratory birds

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

JPost Spotlight

TEENS WITH special needs experience a therapeutic room in one of Alumot Or’s centers in Israel.

Celebrating the light that was extinguished too early by Hamas

The Alumot Or Center honors Noya Dan, a 12-year-old girl on the autism spectrum who was kidnapped and killed by Hamas on October 7.

Despite the silly nose and goofy costume, medical clowning is no joke.

Medical clowns: Israel's Dream Doctors use therapeutic clowning for evacuees

Dream Doctors’ innovative therapeutic clowning techniques lift the spirits of traumatized evacuees.

Eric Clapton attends a press conference to promote the film "Life in 12 Bars" at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in Toronto, Canada, September 11, 2017.

Eric Clapton: 'Israel is running the world'

Late last year, Clapton released a song called “Voice of a Child,” accompanied by a video featuring images of extensive destruction in Gaza that ignored the October 7 massacre committed by Hamas.

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Top 5 eyeliners of 2024

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Israel Real Estate

Sorting for Indian workers who want to come to work in Israel.

Filling in the gaps: How many foreign workers landed in Israel last week?

By OFER PETERSBURG

1215 HaMa’apil St. Dimona

Undoubtedly the cheapest apartment sold in Israel in recent years

By OFER PETERSBURG

Rishon LeZion and Bat Yam: Cities announced for discount apartment raffle

By OFER PETERSBURG

Illustration: urban renewal of the Metropolis company in Tel Aviv.

In your city? 10 new urban renewal projects announced

By OFER PETERSBURG

Herzliya Studios/

For approximately NIS 145 Million: Companies to Build 94 Apartments in Herzliya Studios

By OFER PETERSBURG

Christian World

A girl visits the tomb of Carlo Acutis, who died of leukemia in 2006 aged 15, in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Assisi, Italy, May 26, 2024. Pope Francis has cleared the way for Acutis to be the first saint of the millennial generation.

God's influencer: Carlo Acutis to become first millennial saint

Acutis achieved the first step to sainthood — beatification — in 2020 after The Pope attributed Acutis’ first miracle to him.

A person holds a crucifix outside a Catholic church in Harare, Zimbabwe March 29, 2024.

Christian leaders call on global followers to pray for Israel

Franklin Graham encouraged Christians to "pray for Prime Minister Netanyahu and all of Israel’s leadership as they go through these very dark days."

Inkosi Phakama Shembe of the Shembe Nazareth Baptist Church at a declaration of friendship ceremony at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem on May 12.

South African church leader returns from Israel to preach solidarity

Shembe Nazareth Baptist Church Leaders were moved when meeting a survivor of the October 7 Massacre and promised the survivor that they would support her and share her story.

Rev. Johnnie Moore visits southern Israel in January 2024.

Evangelical leader Moore: ICC decision made by 'white-collar antisemites'

Evangelical Pastor Johnnie Moore condemns ICC's warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant as corrupt acts, emphasizing the defense of Zionism and moral clarity.

Health & Wellness

The small cages, with an internal cavity one to four nanometers in length, can be tuned to house drugs of different sizes - including chemotherapy drugs and antibiotics.

Chicken feathers can be used to reduce hair loss and nausea from chemotherapy

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

OLESSIA KANTOR

Lev Esh: One woman tackles Israel’s growing mental health crisis

By ANDREA SAMUELS

If you need surgery, it may be time to quit smoking (illustrative)

On World No Smoking Day, advice on how to quit

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Are there health benefits to abstaining from sex and masturbation? (Illustrative)

Virility Medical introduces tech solution to premature ejaculation

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The proccess of bringing kindeys for transplant from the Czech Republic to Israel.

Miraculous kidney donation between friends spans continents and save lives

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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Treating an injured colleague in the living room

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MDA ambulances in the south of Israel

'I did everything I could'

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Conferences

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Archaeology

A 2,300-year-old gold ring found at the Givati Parking Lot, outside Jerusalem's Old City, May 27, 2024

Ancient gold ring, 2,300 years old, discovered in City of David

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

View of the Mosque of Amir al-Maridani, dating from 1340 CE from the era of the Mamluk Sultanate of Cairo, as Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities is to inaugurate the second phase of the restoration project on it, in Darb al-Ahmar, in Cairo, Egypt, May 29, 2024.

Egypt unveils renovation of 14th-century Maridani mosque

US Politics

US HOUSE Speaker Mike Johnson addresses the media at Columbia University in New York City, in response to demonstrators protesting in support of Palestinians, last month. The last time Republicans invited Netanyahu to speak to Congress, it was a disaster, the writer maintains. Uploaded on 29/5/2024

US congressional leaders invite Netanyahu to address joint meeting of Congress

Former U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the courtroom during his hush money trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 30, 2024 in New York City.

New York jury finds Trump guilty in hush money criminal trial

Diaspora

A view of the Portland State University Library building taken over by students during a pro-Palestinian protest in Portland, Oregon, on April 30.

BDS seeks to disassociate Zionism from Judaism

By ROBERT HORENSTEIN

American and Israeli Jews [Illustrative]

American Jews: Over 51% support Biden’s decision to withhold arms to Israel - survey

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Judaism

Torah study must involve toil.

Parashat Bechukotai: Why work hard?

By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ

THE AUTHOR references ‘madwoman in the attic’ from Charlotte Brontë’s Gothic-style classic ‘Jane Eyre,’ connecting her to Talmudic stories about women.

The Madwoman in the Rabbi’s Attic: the Talmud and feminine dichotomy

By ELLIOTT MALAMET

Food

RESILIENCE AND EMPOWERMENT: Hikam Aride makes a Mansaf dish during a cooking workshop in her home.

A culinary Cinderella story from Daliyat al-Karmel

HOME MADE ice tea.

In the Kitchen with Henny: Lag Ba’omer picnic

Culture

DIRECTOR MIKE LEIGH attends the 75th Venice International Film Festival in 2018.

An open letter to Mike Leigh: Protesting screening of music festival massacre is wrong

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN

TOMER YARIV (center) and the Tremolo ensemble.

Veteran percussion outfit Tremolo to appear at Opera House in Tel Aviv

Travel

THE AMMOS Hotel in Crete.

Take a Cretan hop: Dive into the hospitality – sea, sun, sand, and mountains included

By LAUREN GUMPORT

flight

Pampered pooches can travel in style as new doggy airline 'Bark Air' takes flight

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Podcasts

Demonstrators hold signs in support of Palestine, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a ‘Stand Together’ solidarity march against war, hate and racism, in Dublin, Ireland, March 2, 2024.

Irish chief rabbi: 'Ireland is one of the most anti-Zionist states in the West'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Doron Zauer, General Partner at Earth & Beyond Ventures

Is deep tech the next frontier of Israeli innovation?

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Aliyah

Rabbi Yehoshua Fass, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Nefesh B’Nefesh, at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference 2023.

After Oct. 7, we see shift in Aliyah interest, a unified front to welcome Olim - Nefesh B’Nefesh

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

BAT SHERUT Devora Ruderman.

Devora Ruderman: A lone ‘Bat Sherut’ making a difference

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Science

An illustrative image of an asteroid passing Earth.

Chinese, Ukrainian scientists develop new asteroid imaging technique

Ilan Ramon, official NASA portrait.

Astronaut Ilan Ramon’s space diary finds a home at Israel’s National Library

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Finance

Illustrative photo of Israeli money

Doing business in Israel: How to make money and keep most of it

Vesey Ventures founders Lindsay Fitzgerald, Dana Eli-Lorch, Julia Huang.

Vesey Ventures launches $78m fund, highlighting power of well-connected investor team

OMG

A PROTEST against the sexual violence committed in the October 7 massacre – and the international silence afterward – takes place outside UN Headquarters in New York City earlier this month.

In Israel and on the world stage: Women face more violence, less representation

By IRIT SKULNIK

Netanyahu presents a map in which Western Sahara appears to be separated from Morocco, in an interview with the French news outlet LCI. May 30, 2024.

Israel apologizes to Morocco after televised Netanyahu map debacle

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