Iran threatens retaliation against Israel, US bases if Washington attacks

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi urges Iran protests, strikes continue as death toll reaches thousands

 A drone photo shows the damage over residential homes at the impact site following missile attack from Iran on Israel, in Ramat Gan, Israel June 14, 2025.

Netanyahu’s chief of staff detained for questioning by investigators over Bild leaked documents

Cabinet secretary Tzachi Braverman seen at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister office in Jerusalem on December 18, 2016.
AN IMAGE supporting terrorism, found to have been published on a dentist's social media page by Israel Police.

'This is jihad': Dentist arrested for social media posts praising Hamas, supporting terror

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
REPORT

Rubio speaks with Netanyahu, discusses Iran protests, Gaza, Syria

Trump says he is ready to assist Iranian protesters as questions rise on future US involvement

‘JAVID SHAH’ (Long Live the Shah) has become the slogan of the ongoing Iranian protests. Here, Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the last shah of Iran, sits during an interview in Paris in June, after the Israel-Iran war.

Don’t impose another Persian dictator on a multinational Iran

OPINION
 Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi addresses the National Cooperation Convention in Munich, July 26, 2025.

Reza Pahlavi could be the missing piece to a US plan for Iran

OPINION
 Attendees examine a Uvision Hero-400 loitering munition at the Mistral Group, Inc. booth at Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week for defense companies, in Tampa, Florida, US, May 7, 2024.

Strategic autonomy in an unstable world is no longer optional

OPINION
OPERATION ABSOLUTE Resolve offered a harsh real-world test of the military hardware Venezuela had accumulated over the years from Iran, Russia, and China. Here, a Russian-made Venezuelan Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKV is displayed during the 2025 Venezuela Industrial Aviation Expo at Libertador Air Base

How US broke through Venezuela's Iranian, Russian, and Chinese defenses

FRONTLINES
PEOPLE CELEBRATE in Sheikh Maksoud neighbourhood following the collapse of an agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Aleppo, Syria, January 10, 2026.

Syrian Democratic Forces leave Aleppo, announce understanding for ceasefire

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony for the deaths of Iranian military commanders and scientists, who were killed in Iran's 12-day war with Israel, in Tehran, Iran, July 29, 2025

IRGC placed on 'highest alert since June' at Khamenei's request amid protests

REPORT

Startup Nation meets the Scale-Up State: Israeli innovation heads to Texas

Startup Nation meets the Scale-Up State in Texas

IDF soldier moderately wounded by terrorist gunfire in Nabulus, West Bank

IDF strikes Hamas and Hezbollah, eliminates key terrorists after ceasefire breaches

IDF troops in northern West Bank operation.

Bangladesh expresses interest in joining Gaza stabilization force

Aaron Bours, 35, during one of his final days of intensive rehabilitation at Sheba Medical Center

After Gaza, wounded IDF reservists face a new fight, rebuilding life and identity

FRONTLINES
Alon center team (from L): Co-directors Adi Zarka Schwartz and Doron Shabti with IDF educator and Home Front support officer Sher Roval, in Tel Aviv.

Supporting Israel’s soldiers: Alon Center helps reservists rebuild their lives

FEATURE

Israel tapering off US military aid within the decade 'in progress' Netanyahu announces

Right-wing activist arrested after allegedly pepper spraying protesters in Tel Aviv

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference with US President Donald Trump (not pictured) after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

Netanyahu discusses Middle East geopolitics, Iran threat in Dr. Phil interview

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 5, 2026.

Turkish FM accuses Mossad of stoking Iran protests, says Netanyahu aims for regional conflict

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan speaks during an interview with Reuters at the 23rd edition of the annual Doha Forum, in Doha, Qatar, December 6, 2025

Fire breaks out in Ramat Beit Shemesh apt., no injuries reported

Supreme Court President Isaac Amit arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, December 23, 2025

Israeli government's attack on the judiciary is a warning from history

OPINION
IDF soldiers during a house demolition in the West Bank.

Paratrooper battalion commander reveals the complexity of operating in the West Bank

Members of the ‘Standing Together’ movement protest outside Israel’s national police headquarters against rising violence in Arab communities, in Jerusalem, Israel, November 23, 2025.

The rule of law is getting weaker, and Arab Israelis are the first victims

EDITORIAL
An anti-Iranian regime protester holds up a placard during a gathering outside the Iranian Embassy, central London, on January 9, 2026.

Protester tears down flag at Iranian embassy in London - report

REPORT

Iran tells UN: US to blame for 'violent' protests

Israeli official asked about Starlink in Iran as Musk weighed in, sources say

Iranians attend a protest in the city of Rasht, northern Iran, January 8, 2025

US conducts large-scale strikes on ISIS targets in Syria

Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Kermanshah, Iran on January 8, 2026.

Iranian doctors say hundreds killed in protests, hospitals in Tehran enter crisis mode

REPORT
US SPECIAL ENVOY for Syria Tom Barrack speaks at a news conference in Damascus in September 2025.

US envoy to Syria calls for immediate ceasefire between SDF, Syrian military

Man arrested for throwing rock at school bus, fractured skull of 8 year old Jewish girl

Yad Vashem chairman: Holocaust memory is under sustained attack

OPINION
  A school bus is seen in Brooklyn in New York, United States of America, on July 4th, 2024.

Leipzig kosher café attacked by juvenile gang, hurl bottles and racist remarks

PEOPLE ATTEND a "United for Gaza" demonstration in support of Palestinians, in Berlin, Germany, October 11, 2025.

Mamdani condemns pro-Hamas chant as ‘support of a terrorist organization’ in online post

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces the appointment of Christine Clarke as chair and commissioner for the New York City Commission on Human Rights at Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights, Queens in New York City, New York

Winnipeg man arrested for spray painting swastikas on synagogue, mosque, school

Aliyah: Navigating the contours of academia

INTERVIEW

Israel's military-style policing in Negev towns is a systemic failure

OPINION
Alisa Rubin Peled (2nd row, C) in blue dress, with Argov class of 2025.
INTERVIEW

'If not us, then who?': Indian CEO pushes Holocaust awareness at home

Samir Khosla and his wife participate in the March of the Living last April.

BIU study reveals that origin of sleeping in humans is deduced from jellyfish, sea anemones

THE NATURAL HABITAT of Cassiopea andromeda in the Gulf of Aqaba, Eilat.
INTERVIEW

Israel, Syria deal has ‘great potential’ to expand Abraham Accords, envoy to US tells ‘Post’

Israel’s 'Wild West' of weapons is a growing national security threat

OPINION

'Innovative, highly sustainable': Israel Aerospace Industries unveils new border protection system

IDF Military Drone Unit train with their drones near the Syrian border, northern Golan Heights, June 26, 2025.
EXPLAINER

How Israeli defense tech ended up in Venezuela’s hands

A member of the U.S. Army takes part in a fitness competition with the U.S. Capitol in the background on the day of a military parade to commemorate the U.S. Army's 250th Birthday in Washington, D.C

How new US defense policies impact security and industry - opinion

OPINION
Lockheed Martin’s Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE)

US to triple Patriot missile production in historic defense deal

Several Israelis injured in bus accident in northern Thailand, one in critical condition

Trump moves to block courts from seizing Venezuelan oil revenue in US accounts

Motorcycles are seen at a bustling street in Pattaya, Thailand (illustrative)

Four Tomahawk missiles fired at Nigeria by US on Christmas failed to explode

A PERSON stands amid a destroyed building after US forces had launched a strike against Islamic State militants in Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government, as US President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social on December 25, in Offa, Kwara State, Nigeria, December 26, 2025.
OPINION

Panama, Venezuela, and the responsibility to defend democracy

A PERSON holds up an image depicting Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, as people celebrate after the US struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, in Santiago, Chile January 3, 2026.
ByEZRA COHEN

Mississippi man arrested for murder of family members, pastor, no known motive

A VEHICLE of the Tate County Sheriff is seen parked outside a gas station convenience store after a shooting, in Arkabutla, Mississippi, US February 17, 2023.

After the sirens fade, the children remain

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The Diary of Major Eyal Avnion z"l

Major Eyal Avnion leading his troops.

Tel Aviv University launches Global Young Leadership Community

Tel Aviv University's new Global Young Leadership Community on

Your Taxes: Will Israel's proposed property tax crash again?

Israel's Arkia forges deal with JetBlue on flight connections in US

 Illustrative image of doing taxes.

Your Investments: Retirees, don’t let market noise derail your long-term retirement strategy

AMBROSE BIERCE. Retirement planning must be deliberate, patient, and personal.

Top Chinese official meets with Disney CEO amid strained US-China relations

BOB IGER, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, speaks during the grand opening ceremony of Shanghai Disney Resort's Zootopia-themed area at Shanghai Disney Resort on December 19, 2023 in Shanghai, China.

Israeli start-up reshapes safety and security technology to avoid tragedy at public events

Multiple injured as severe weather causes tree collapses in Ashkelon, Bnei Brak

Meterological Service: 2025 was historic year in Israel's climate history

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025

Up to 100 km/h winds: Emergency responder gives safety tips for this weekend's stormy weather

A GENERAL view of Israel Electric Corp's Orot Rabin coal-fired power station is seen on the Mediterranean coast near the central town of Hadera April 24, 2013.

Hadera approves major coal reduction at Orot Rabin power station, pollution expected to drop

Mafuko, a female mountain gorilla from the Bageni family holds her newly born twins at the Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, in this undated handout picture released January 7, 2026.

Endangered hope: Rare mountain gorilla twins born in war-ravaged Virunga National Park, Congo

TAU discovers breakthough mechanism for treating deadliest type of skin cancer

Subtle face movements can indicate your decisions, scientists say

THE RESEARCH TEAM (from bottom left, counterclockwise): Stav Melamed, Prof. Carmit Levy, Paulee Manich, and Yuval Sade.

Embrace the wins: When life turns upside down, focus on what you can control

Eleven-month-old baby becomes 13th victim of Israel's measles outbreak

STUDY

Israeli scientists unlock genetic links to Autism, brain disorder using CRISPR tech - study

From Paraguay to Israel: Daughter inspires family to make aliyah

'Come home!': FM Gideon Sa’ar urges Diaspora Jews to make aliyah to Israel

Esther Levin and her family at a simcha before their aliyah.

Australian family makes aliyah from Sydney, becoming 2026's first olim

Sydney family becomes first olim of 2026, landing at Ben-Gurion on January 1

Aliyah Ministry closes 2025 with 21,900 new immigrants, growth from France and UK

Aliyah Ministry closes 2025 with 21,900 new immigrants, growth from France and UK AI

From visiting to belonging: Micol Radzik's path to aliyah

Micol Radzik on the Tayelet in Tel Aviv, 2019.

Enough with the slogans: How can Israel truly jump-start the long-term rental market?

2026 in urban renewal: Less magic, more depth

Tenting Market.

It only gets worse: How can construction time in Israel be shortened?

Louis Marshall 2-4 Tel Aviv.

It’s all about the timing

Housing Market.

The market awaits a drop: Will it happen in 2026?

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Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

'Biggest issue in Israeli society': First Lady Michal Herzog at 'Post' Trauma Conference

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 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

Podcasts   

A government supporter gestures as he participates in a march calling for the release of Venezuela’s ousted President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, after they were captured in a U.S. operation in the capital on January 3, in Caracas, Venezuela, January 7, 2026.

Maduro's downfall: Was the US capture of Maduro legal?

As Iranian unrest grows, chants for Reza Pahlavi surge as demonstrators unify

Iran's streets are burning, why Israel cannot look away

US Politics   

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC on December 2, 2025.

Trump administration denies Gabbard was excluded from planning Venezuela operation

Longtime pro-Israel Democrat Steny Hoyer announces retirement from Congress

Netanyahu's meeting with Trump sends clear signal to Israel’s enemies

Diaspora   

Motorcycles are seen at a bustling street in Pattaya, Thailand (illustrative)

Several Israelis injured in bus accident in northern Thailand, one in critical condition

'We support Hamas:' Activists protest Israeli real estate expo at Queens synagogue

Somaliland’s lost and forgotten Jews: Inside Horn of Africa's Jewish past

Judaism   

The Israeli TV host Ofira Asayag is secular but lit Shabbat candles on air in 2024, during the Israel Hamas war reflecting a trend among Israelis.

From pop stars to tefillin pop-ups, Oct. 7 changed how some Israelis practice Judaism

Parashat Shemot: The continuity of the world

Parashat Shemot: Learning God

Christian World   

A delegation of more than a thousand Evangelical Christians attend a special prayer outside Jerusalem’s Old City, December 4, 2025

New book traces Christian pilgrims' ancient path through Jerusalem

Pope Leo decries use of military force in fiery 'state of the world' speech

Iran's Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi to address Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast's Mar-a-Lago event

Food   

The brewer of four Shomron beers says that brewing is what cured him from post-trauma after many years of active combat duty.

New Israeli craft beers tell stories of war, recovery, and creativity

Meshek Barzilay in Tel Aviv: Veteran vegan cuisine

Winter in Jerusalem: Cozy soups, simple treats to warm your heart and home

Archaeology   

The mandible of an archaic human who lived about 773 000 years ago is pictured after being excavated at a cave called Grotte a Hominides at a site known as Thomas Quarry I in the southwest part of the Moroccan city of Casablanca in this undated photograph released on January 7, 2026.

Fossils found in Moroccan cave may be a close Homo sapiens ancestor

'Grandpa, look what we found': Huckabee family uncovers ancient coins in West Bank caves

Roman-era necropolis, ancient workshops unearthed in Egypt’s western Nile Delta

Science   

ROSCOSMOS COSMONAUT Alexey Zubritskiy conducts a spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS), October 16, 2025.

NASA returns ISS crew early for first time in history, due to 'serious medical condition'

Jupiter's moon Europa less likely to hold life than previously thought, scientists discover

Breakthrough Tel Aviv University study uncovers how skin cancer outsmarts immune system

Culture   

YATIR, NESTLED in the mountains of southern Judah, was a spiritual anchor – a place where priests lived, taught, and served.

Hiking the Holy Land: Biblical secrets in Yatir Forest

Gal Gadot to star in an adaptation of Janet Evanovich’s 'The Recovery Agent' series

Flamingos, sushi, and sound baths: A luxury wellness cruise on the ‘Crystal Symphony'

History   

The entrance of the former German Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich, Germany.

From Auschwitz to Dachau: How a pharmacist became central to Nazi camp medical crimes

This week in Jewish history: Yearning for Zion

Inside the Jewish Brigade’s untold Holocaust survivor rescue operations

OMG   

An image depicts the characters of Russian children's cartoon Prostokvashino, Sharik the dog and Matroskin the cat, and the animated version of Russian President Vladimir Putin delivering a New Year message to the nation in Moscow's Red Square, in the undated footage released December 26, 2025.

Animated Putin joins talking cat, dog for New Year's message in popular Russian cartoon

Israeli students caught after making approx. NIS 600,000 selling bagrut cheat sheets

Jon Hamm to host NFL Honors ceremony ahead of Super Bowl LX

Consumerism   

Basketball.

Deni Avdija’s NBA leap is turning Israeli hoops into must-watch TV

In an unexpected location: The new hotel that draws attention

Bar Mitzvah in Israel: Why more families are choosing Israel for their Bar Mitzvah celebrations

Astrology   

Horoscope.

Daily Horoscope for December 15, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

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Daily Horoscope for December 10, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

President-CEO Eric Fingerhut addressing attendees at the 2024 General Assembly.

“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness

Chen G. Schimmel and the demands for truth: A new generation bearing witness

From vision to action

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