Trump: US 'seeking immediate negotiations to discuss acquisition of Greenland' at Davos WEF

During his remarks at Davos, Trump said that the United States would not use force to acquire Greenland. • "We want a piece of ice for world protection, and they won't give it," Trump said.

Trump pushes aides for 'decisive' military option against Iran as assets approach Middle East

REPORT
US President Donald Trump speaks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026.
A 3D-printed miniature model of US President Donald Trump and flags of eight European countries potentially facing U.S. tariffs after Trump said he may put a tariff on countries that do not support his plan for the United States to control Greenland, in this illustration taken January 17, 2026.
A woman waves a Greenlandic flag as people attend a protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that the Arctic island be ceded to the U.S., calling for it to be allowed to determine its own future, in Nuuk, Greenland, January 17, 2026.

Iranian man pretends to be dead for three days, fearing a regime execution with 'finishing shot'

REPORT

According to the account shared by the IHRDC, the family of the man spent three days looking for their son, who had gone missing, searching hospitals and the Behesht Zahra cemetery.

Cars burn in a street during a protest over the collapse of the currency's value, in Tehran, Iran, January 8, 2026.
(Illustrative) A doctor uses AI for a medical screening.

FDA clears AI model to triage urgent CT findings, Israeli firm says

Aidoc won FDA clearance for a 'foundation model' clinical AI that triages 14 abdomen-CT indications in one workflow, aiming to surface urgent findings faster amid ED crowding and imaging backlogs.

Members of the Syrian government security forces stand guard as a group of detainees gather at al-Hol camp after the government took control of it following the withdrawal of Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in Hasaka, Syria, January 21, 2026.
ANALYSIS

High-stakes truce between SDF and Syrian forces: Four days to resolve Hasakah issue

Israel to be Board of Peace founding member as Netanyahu accepts Trump's invitation

Demonstrators protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza, in London, in January.

British anti-Israel group launches judicial review into NHS adoption of IHRA definition

NEW YORK CITY mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani speaks at a news conference at City Hall Park last week. Jews have a sacred obligation to their homeland; neither international law nor a mayor should obstruct them, the writer argues.

Mamdani tells 'The View' he would push rent freeze, vows to fight antisemitism

Facade of Templo de la Libertad synagogue, Buenos Aires, Argentina, February 2, 2018

Argentina's Sephardi chief rabbi reaffirms 100-year-old ruling on conversions, sparks controversy

Kurdish Peshmerga fighters affiliated with PAK train on January 18, 2026 near Erbil, Iraq.

Iran escalates regional response to protests with strike on Kurdish forces

REPORT
A Taiwan Coast Guard vessel travels near a China Coast Guard vessel as China conducts military drills around Taiwan, in this handout image provided December 30, 2025.

China massed fishing fleets in east China sea in apparent Taiwan blockade test

Flag of Azerbaijan

Israel's imports of Azerbaijani oil via Turkey jump despite Ankara's trade ban

Confronting Israel’s mental health emergency

As millions recover from the stress of war, JDC is expanding care, harnessing technology, and fostering resilience across Israel

Galit Gurevich, whose husband served in the reserves, found crucial support during a dif!cult period through one of JDC’s vetted digital mental health tools empowering thousands of Israelis to build resilience

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Meta Superintelligence Lab delivers first AI models

Loneliness surged & suicidal thoughts declined after Oct 7

Syrian government takes control of Al-Hol detention camp

Aidoc gets FDA OK for foundation-model abdomen CT triage

Isarel imports Azerbaijani oil via Turkey despite ban

Syrian government, SDF to reach agreement in four days

From cars to combat: Renault is entering defense

Chinese fishing fleets gather near Taiwanese waters

Iranian man pretends to be dead for three days

Zamir vists IAF air base amid Iran tensions

High Court asked to freeze anti-UNRWA law in Israel

Why venture is being forced to specialize

Why are there more sex addicts after October 7?

Kurds facing 'Oct. 7 moment' in Syria, need Israel's help

Veteran Saudi editor: 'Peace with Israel is possible'

Israel's Ben-Gurion University tops on-time graduates list

WSJ: Trump seeks decisive Iran military strike options

Rights group: Iran blackout isolates families

Iran's former empress urges mourning for protest victims

Kurdish group claims Iran missile, drone attack

Petitioners ask High Court to freeze anti-UNRWA law as Jerusalem facilities face demolitions

The request was filed ahead of a scheduled High Court hearing on February 2, seeking to suspend the entry into force of amendments to the anti-UNRWA law passed in late December.

Hamas Health Ministry claims that IDF strike in Gaza kills 11, including three journalists

Israel Police forces seen outside the UNRWA center in Jerusalem, as part of a raid on the center, December 8, 2025
INTERVIEW

Turkish Muslim student faces arrest, death threats after calling herself Zionist

TURKISH MUSLIM student Türkü Avci, now unable to go back to Turkey because of an arrest warrant in her name.

'Ready to defeat any challenge': Zamir assesses IAF threat response amid Iran tensions

Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir visits the Nevatim Air Base, January 21, 2026.
REPORT

Eisenkot pushing for unified list with Bennett, Lapid to rival Netanyahu's Likud

Spotlight

US President Donald Trump seen in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 14, 2026

Trump threatens Islamic Republic, Israel to be Board of Peace founding member

LISTEN
Saudi journalist Abdul Aziz Khamis breaks Middle East stigmas on interview with Dr. Cohen. January, 21.

Jews are not just 'Ashkenazim from Europe, they are part of our history,' says Saudi journalist

Graduates celebrate at a commencement ceremony at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, which is fielding a growing number of inquiries from Americans interested in enrolling for college at the university in Beersheva, Israel.

Ben-Gurion University tops list of on-time graduates in Israel, new ranking reveals

ISRAELI FORCES demolish the former UNRWA offices in Jerusalem following legislation passed by the Knesset, January 20, 2026.

Jerusalem requires sovereignity: UNRWA dismantling gives Israel power over the land

EDITORIAL

Australia passes toughest hate crime laws in country's history, despite significant opposition

The Combating Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Act 2026 expands and strengthens Commonwealth criminal offences to address the spread of hatred and extremism.

Fuentes, Tate brothers, Sneako seen blasting Kanye's 'Heil Hitler' in Miami Beach nightclub

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attends a press conference following a shooting at Bondi Beach, at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, December 14, 2025.

Mark Dreyfus honors victims of Bondi Beach massacre with Mourner's Kaddish in Australian Parliament

Mark Dreyfus speaks in Parliament House on Jan. 19, 2026 in Canberra, Australia. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recalled parliament early, with a number of key pieces of legislation on the agenda, including the tightening of gun control laws.
REPORT

'You're not Zionists, are you?' British Jewish family seeks relocation due to rising antisemitism

Protestors block the road with a lock on as activists from Palestine Action protest at the HQ of Elbit, an Israeli owned company that makes drones for use by the Israeli military and other foreign powers on May 15, 2022 in Bristol, England; illustrative.

Israel to honor Charlie Kirk at Jerusalem 'Generation of Truth' antisemitism conference

If Iran tries to kill me, country gets 'blown up, ' Trump declares

"Anything ever happens, the whole country is going to get blown up,” Trump said and added, "I would absolutely hit them so hard. But I have very firm instructions.”

Trump says US knows where Ran Gvili's remains are located

US President Donald Trump and members of his cabinet in the situation room during US strikes on Iran, June 22, 2025.
INTERVIEW

Iran using internet blackout to isolate families amid protests, rights group tells 'Post'

Iran's Former Empress Farah Pahlavi poses during a photo session at her home in Paris on January 20, 2026. The widow of Iran's former shah, Farah Pahlavi, believes that 'there is no turning back' after the protests against the Islamic Republic.

Farah Pahlavi calls for global day of silence to honor Iranians killed in crackdown

A Kurdish internal security forces member stands guard with a weapon as Syrian Kurds attend a protest in solidarity with the people in the neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh in Aleppo, in Hasakah, Syria January 7, 2026.

'Oct. 7 moment for Kurds': Israel must assist Syria's Kurds amid attacks, analysts say

INTERVIEW

Noam Bettan wins Next Star reality show, to represent Israel at Eurovision 2026

Noam Bettan wins Next Star for Eurovision and prepares to showcase his soulful performance for Israel on the world stage in Vienna.

Fate of Iran's protest revolution rests on Trump and US military aid

ANALYSIS
Noam Bettan will represent Israel at Eurovision 2026.

AI-generated 'rabbi' draws thousands of followers online, raising transparency concerns

AI-generated hasidic figure known as Rabbi Menachem Goldberg on TikTok

'80 million hostages': Iranians under a digital siege amid internet blackout

Iranians gather while blocking a street during a protest in Tehran, Iran on January 9, 2026. The nationwide protests started in Tehran's Grand Bazaar against the failing economic policies in late December, which spread to universities and other cities

Italy discovers basilica design by ancient Roman architect Vitruvius, 'father of architecture'

From cars to combat: Renault is entering the defense industry

According to L'Usine Nouvelle, Renault will manufacture the systems at its existing factories in Le Mans and Cléon. Output is expected to reach up to 600 systems per month

Israel's XTEND joins with Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for multi-drone mission execution

Turgis Gaillard's AAROK combat drone

Israel can maintain military edge by expanding into space, sources tell 'Post'

Defense Tech saves lives

Deep33 Ventures launches $150 million fund for deep‑tech infrastructure

A soldier salutes while participating in the U.S.-led "LIVEX Immediate Response 2025" military exercise, with the participation of forces from Greece, France, Bulgaria, Spain, Croatia, Slovakia, North Macedonia and Albania, near Xanthi, Greece

Greece, Israel reach agreement on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity

Iran Interior Ministry official defects, calls for US action against regime amid violent crackdown

REPORT

“People are waiting for Trump, and if he does nothing, widespread hatred toward him will emerge among Iranians,” stated the rebel official from Iran's Interior Ministry.

World Jewish Congress head involved in Trump’s push for Greenland

REPORT
Demonstrators cast shadows on a "Lion and Sun" pre-Iranian Revolution national flag during a rally in support of protests in Iran. January 17, 2026.

Erdogan, Trump discuss Syria, Gaza in call as Syria announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces

US President Donald Trump and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan gesture as they pose for a photo, at a world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war, amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13, 2025.

Iran, Turkey must forget 'dreams of empires,' Israel Katz warns at Greek summit

Defense Minister Israel Katz and his Greek counterpart Nikos Dendias inspect the honour guard, prior to their meeting in Athens Greece, January 20, 2026

France asks for NATO exercise in Greenland, ready to contribute to it, Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron holds a press conference during a European Union leaders' summit, in Brussels, Belgium December 19, 2025.

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SEA ONE: A new standard of resort-living for English speakers in Israel

SEA ONE Outdoor Pool

Netzah Yehuda: Bridging faith, service, and national unity

NETZAH YEHUDA soldiers at the dedication of a Torah scroll at the Erez Crossing.

Lockdown: Save your time for love

Lockdown

Israeli manufacturing company expands to Europe amid rising geopolitical tensions

4Model's visit to Bulgaria came shortly after Sofia allocated new, dedicated budgets for upgrading its defense capabilities

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

Flags of Israel and Bulgaria

WTO chief warns Greenland could lead to trade war, but what can the US gain from the island?

World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala speaks to members of the media, on the second day of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 23, 2025.

Israeli AI startup founded by women entrepreneurs announces $7 million investment round

Legato founders Dana Rochman and Shlomit Tennenbaum.
POLL

CEOs cautious on revenue growth despite steady confidence in global economy

Next years 'critical' for Israel's earthquake preparedness, Katz warns

After two recent earthquakes, Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered a multi year plan to fortify strategic sites, upgrade warnings, and clarify emergency authority roles.

Thousands go hiking in Israel as fallout from severe weather raises flood risk

Israeli security and rescue forces take part in an earthquake drill at Ziv Medical Center, Safed, northern Israel, December 23, 2025; illustrative.

Dozens of Australian east coast beaches closed after four shark attacks in two days

Hammath Tiberias National Park.

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes northern Israel, Defense Minister calls emergency meeting

Firefighters in New South Wales rescue Australians from the flooding across New South Wales on January 17, 2026.

Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued

Women hit far harder than men by October 7 war media overload

STUDY

Researchers looked at what happens when people absorb trauma indirectly, through constant exposure to disturbing images, videos, and stories. They call it “secondary trauma.”

Children who were killed, injured at Jerusalem daycare likely experienced respiratory distress

A WOMAN lies in bed, looking at her phone.

Former Supreme Court president Asher Grunis hospitalized after suffering stroke

STUDY

Unfairness perceptions may intensify, prolonging psychological trauma after war, HUJI study says

Israel Police arrest Jerusalem daycare owner, caregiver in charge where two babies died

Aliyah to Israel: A wedding postponed, a dream fulfilled

When the sudden onset of the 12-Day War with Iran grounded the NBN flight, her other, previously purchased ticket enabled her to secure one of the scarce rescue flights leaving the US.

Aliyah: Navigating the contours of academia

INTERVIEW
Shira Sedek Ben-Zekhariah arrives at Ben-Gurion Airport, June 26, 2025.
OPINION

Homeward bound: Why South African Jews are making aliyah now

South African Jews, aged 60 and over, recently arrived via a Jewish Agency aliyah project, meet at Telfed - South African Zionist Federation in Raanana.
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IDF unveils ‘Olim Al Bet’ program for fast-track immigrant reserve enlistment

IDF reservists joining the "David Brigades," the five new reservist brigades announced by IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, December 17, 2024.
INTERVIEW

Saving lives under fire: A Brazilian doctor’s journey from Brazil to the IDF

Captain Dr N of 51st Battalion Golani during his service

Luxury with roots and a vision for the future

Overseas buyers are driving demand for the iconic projects of the Yossi Avrahami Group.

The new law that changes agreements in the real estate world

Renderings of Noga 1 in Jaffa.

Prices in the New Carmey Gat Neighborhood Break a new record: NIS 5.8 million for a duplex

Construction.

Finally, it's happening: A first-of-its-kind academic degree for contractors

Housing Prices.

After months of decline: Housing prices in Israel begin to rise

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Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference at the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025

LIVE: The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

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

MDA Heroes   

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   

Israeli musician Eyal Zakai reflects on Gaza service, song written dedicated to fallen soldier.

Israeli musician Eyal Zakai reflects on Gaza service, song written dedicated to fallen soldier

Will the US, Israel, intervene in Iran?

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

US Politics   

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (R) and his wife Gwen Walz (L) look on during a vigil for Renee Good on the steps of the state capitol building on January 09, 2026 in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Tim Walz, Minneapolis mayor subpoenaed by US Dept. of Justice amid immigration crackdown

Antisemitism in the US comes from all sides, more dangerous than ever

Taking Greenland is unnecessary: NATO, Denmark deals give Trump everything he wants

Diaspora   

European Union, Israeli and German flags flutter near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, September 5, 2022

Romania, Italy, and Germany lead the way: Majority of European MPs view Israel ties positively

Global Holocaust survivor population drops to about 196,000 worldwide, half in Israel, data shows

Australia's lower house of Parliament toughens up on gun laws in wake of Bondi Beach shooting

Judaism   

Jewish and Muslim delegations meet at Great Mosque in Stockholm.

Sweden’s Jewish leaders gift Muslim community al-Aqsa Quran in act of solidarity

The high price of not listening: What Pharaoh teaches us about power and humility

This week in Jewish history: Nobel prize winners, biochemists, and the Baba Sali

Christian World   

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee looks on during an interview with Reuters in Jerusalem, September 10, 2025.

Huckabee says no single church 'speaks for Christians worldwide' in Holy Land dispute

ICEJ challenges church leaders’ claim that Christian Zionism is 'damaging ideology'

Christian Zionism is 'damaging,' Jerusalem's Armenian church claims

Food   

Exterior architecture of the Renaissance castle in the village of Grignan in the Drome department of France on September 23, 2025.

A slow journey through France’s Loire Valley: Chateaux, wine, and quiet beauty

Wine Talk: The journey continues

Passador in Tel Aviv: A meat lover’s paradise - restaurant review

Archaeology   

The archaeological site of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is seen, as it reopens to the public with social distancing and hygiene rules, after months of closure due to an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Pompeii, Italy, May 26, 2020.

Digital scans unveil new love notes and sketches on ancient Pompeii wall

Antiquities robbers caught digging in ancient Roman burial cave in Galilee

Ancient tomb linked to King Midas’ family sheds new light on ancient kingdom

Science   

Member of the study into a new class of latent monomers.

Israeli scientists create light-activated plastic for safer manufacturing

Scientists recover genome from woolly rhino eaten by Ice Age wolf puppy - study

Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colorful shockwave

Culture   

HAPOEL TEL AVIV’S Liran Rotman assisted on the winning goal and made up for his penalty miss in last week’s derby as the Reds beat Hapoel Beersheba 2-1 at Bloomfield.

Beitar Jerusalem takes sole possession of 1st

Maccabiah award honors Werder Bremen fans' stand against antisemitism

Avdija nets 30 in winning return for Blazers

History   

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and Member of Knesset Michael Biton prepare falafel in memory of late Holocaust survivor David (Dugo) Leitner at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, on January 14, 2026.

Why falafel is at the heart of Israel’s 'Operation Dugo' Holocaust remembrance

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

This week in Jewish history: Yearning for Zion

OMG   

Vice President JD Vance dances with his wife, second lady Usha Vance at the Marine Ball at the Washington Hilton on November 8, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Vice President JD Vance, wife Usha announce they are expecting fourth child

Police arrest 16-year-old from Bnei Brak suspected of setting fire to Pride flag in Tel Aviv

Singer Nasreen Kadri offers public apology, pledges support after assault claims by Rom Braslavski

Consumerism   

Digital Marketing.

Rainmaker: An AI marketing agency responding to global and Middle Eastern market shifts

Why AI alone won’t cut it in healthcare

Can you predict a pitchers' duel before betting odds shift?

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Daily Horoscope for December 15, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

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