Mossad's new chief Gofman ousts deputy director A. during first week of term

Incoming Mossad Director Maj. Gen. Roman Gofman attends a ceremony marking the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle of the 7th Armored Brigade at the National Library in Jerusalem, on December 14, 2025.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with newly minted Mossad Director Roman Gofman.
Former Mossad Director David Barnea, Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu, and Mossad Director Roman Gofman.

Trump says Iran military 'totally destroyed' as missiles are launched towards Kuwait, Bahrain

Live Updates

Pentagon raises Israel's espionage threat level to 'critical' amid tensions between US, Israel

REPORT
 The Pentagon logo is seen behind the podium in the briefing room at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, US, January 8, 2020.
Jerry O’Connell: Connection to Israel started young.

'I show up for my Jewish friends': Jerry O’Connell on antisemitism, Israel, and a childhood promise

FEATURE
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to reporters about his administration's support for coal energy, flanked by West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey, Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin in Washington, DC, US, June 4, 2026.

Iran's military 'totally destroyed' with around 21% missile capacity remaining, Trump claims

JERUSALEM REPORT

The real threat to Israeli democracy is economic, not just political

Miss Universe Israel, Melanie Shiraz, showcases her evening gown during the 74th Miss Universe Preliminary competition on November 19, 2025 in Bangkok, Thailand.

Miss Israel Organization severs ties with 2025 winner over allegations of rigged pageant

An AI-generated cartoon depicting the author's interpretation of what the Israel Day Parade 2026 reflects.

What New York's Israel Day Parade says about the future of American Jewry

OPINION
Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, Special Envoy for Peace Missions listen as Vice President JD Vance speaks during a news conference after meeting with representatives from Pakistan and Iran, April 12, 2026 in Islamabad, Pakistan.

Witkoff, Kushner consult with Oak Ridge nuclear experts on Iran

REPORT
Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel had launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran, in Tehran, Iran February 28, 2026 in this screen grab taken from video.

From Tehran to Tel Aviv: How press in Middle East is framing Iran war, ceasefire negotiations?

Family

Eli and Chana Coten: From London to Ma’alot amid war and new beginnings

An illustrative image of a number of European Union member states' flags leading up to the EU flag at the European Parliament headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Behind the smiles and the sanctions: The hidden truth about Israeli-European relations

WATCH

The front line of the home front: Magen David Adom is Israel’s emergency backbone

MDA CEO Eli Bin (right) at the MDA headquarters

Multiple clashes between Israelis, Palestinians reported in West Bank following alleged sheep theft

IDF troops in northern West Bank operation.

IDF southern Lebanon strike may have hit Lebanese Army personnel, military investigating

Two Palestinian civilians wounded, one killed during IDF operations in West Bank

Israeli soldiers operate during a military raid in the West Bank city of Hebron, May 24, 2026.
REPORT

IDF deployed commandos, intelligence units to Azerbaijan during Iran war

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the signing of an MOU on artificial intelligence between Israel and Azerbaijan, February 3, 2026.

Israeli officials believe Iran is bluffing as Trump seeks long-term ceasefire deal

HAREDI PROTESTERS block Highway 1, June 1, 2026.

Criticizing haredim is not antisemitism, and calling it that is dangerous

OPINION
Ultra-Orthodox Jews carry a banner in Hebrew that reads, “to prison and not the army,” during a “million man” protest against military conscription, in Jerusalem October 30, 2025.

Israel must stop tolerating anti-draft anarchy

OPINION
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun attends a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, March 28, 2025.

'It's not your country': Lebanese President Aoun criticizes Hezbollah, Iran in CNN interview

The writer and daughter Noa O’Sullivan on roots visit to Mississippi, 2018. Background: Highway welcome sign upon entering to state, ‘the birthplace of America’s music.’

How a Jewish police chief's mezuzah captivated a Mississippi town

FEATURE

Some Jewish Republicans say Tucker Carlson threat diminished, others fear presidential run

Tucker Carlson attends a meeting with oil executives in the East Room of the White House, Washington DC, Jan. 9, 2026.

'Jews are eating kids': Jewish woman choked, hair torn out in NYC subway attack

Canadian antisemitism council sparks divide among Jewish groups

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the Economic Club Of New York in New York City, May 28, 2026.

Montreal synagogue targeted in antisemitic attack for second time in a year

An officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) looks on during the Canada Day Celebrations in the Old Port in Montreal, Quebec, on July 1, 2025.

'Go back where you belong:' New Haven man slaps kippa off Jewish man's head

The illusion of change in Iraq: Militia shake-up masks a deeper Iranian strategy

FRONTLINES
Qais al-Khazali, head of the Iranian-backed Asaib Ahl al-Haq militia in Iraq, speaks during a rally last year in Baghdad to present the Sadiqoon Movement ahead of parliamentary elections.

Trump says he 'doesn't a need deal' with Iran for enriched uranium, doesn't want to meet Khamenei

House overwhelmingly rejects Democrat lead resolution to remove US troops from Lebanon

US Navy F-18 prepares to launch from a carrier, May 29, 2026.

US intercepts Iranian ballistic missiles, drones launched towards Kuwait, Bahrain

Iranian secretary of the Expediency Council arbitration body Mohsen Rezaei speaks during a news conference in Tehran

Iran demands $24B release as US nuclear negotiations stall, Khamenei adviser says

Every diplomatic lifeline to Tehran tightens the noose on Iranians

OPINION
Demonstrators take to the streets in Paris to support the mass rallies denouncing the Islamic Republic in Iran, in January 2026.

Liars, lunatics, and losers: Iran’s empire of terror is crumbling

OPINION
OPINION

Identity politics and policing: What the Henry Nowak case exposes in Britain

Police are seen at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, for the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication for King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and the presentation of the Honours of Scotland, in Edinburgh, Scotland, July 5, 2023.
ByJONATHAN LIEBERMAN
REVIEW

A soft landing in Eilat at the Adam Boutique Hotel

Eilat City, Red Sea Coast, Sea of Sinai.

Spanish police recover two priceless 17th-century paintings missing for nearly a century

Shifters: Robots on the frontline

Shifters' technology

Motorola to acquire Israeli leader in counter-drone solutions, in historic $1.5b. deal

Thirty interceptions a minute: An Israeli startup's drone solution

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from the city of Ashkelon, Israel, October 9, 2023.

From Iron Dome to the final frontier: Hilla Haddad Chmelnik on Israel's defense legacy and the race

WATCH
SpaceX logo and miniature satellite model are seen in this illustration taken, March 10, 2025.

UK adopts SpaceX's Starshield for military operations, sources say

French national gets 20 years in Mali over alleged destabilization plot

Daily life of french soldiers of barkhane military operation in Mali (Africa) launch in 2013 against terrorism in the area. Ilustrative.

US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

US energy secretary says lower gas prices will ultimately take resolution with Iran

US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright speaks during a press conference discussing fertilizer policy at USDA Headquarters in Washington, DC, US, May 19, 2026.

Trump claims unnamed drug can bring people back from death, boasts success of Right To Try Act

US President Donald Trump, joined by lawmakers and healthcare industry professionals, answers a reporters question during an event on maternal healthcare in the Oval Office of the White House on May 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Drone detonates near oil terminal in Romanian Black Sea port of Constanta

Romanian soldiers practise an approach with a Bulgarian ship during the Sea Shield 25 multinational military exercise on board the frigate "Regina Maria" on April 8, 2025 in the Black Sea.

Healthcare innovation in Reichman’s MBA program focused on real-world implementation

“The MBA in Healthcare Innovation turns ideas into real healthcare solutions.”

Deep in the trenches of women’s rights, Na’amat fights the good fight

Hagit Pe’er (second from the right) during the World Na'amat visit to the Gaza Envelope.

Under fire: The resilience of Israel’s sports and education

ARI STEINBERG (R), Chairman of Wingate Sport Institute and CEO of Ashmoret, and the athletes who won medals at the 2025 World Games.

Your Taxes: New Israeli rules could save US olim money, affect businesses

 New Olim celebrate arrival in Israel

Blue Origin launch pad repairs could take 'serious time', NASA chief says

Your Investments: The spies and fear of financial success

An illustrative image of New Israeli Shekels in a wallet.

UK lawmaker Jess Asato sues Elon Musk’s xAI over non-consensual Grok deepfakes

Elon Musk attends the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 19, 2025.

US sanctions Iran's largest crypto exchange over IRGC links

Air pollution and extreme heat linked to more migraine attacks, Israeli study finds

STUDY
Migraine (illustrative)

Gofra Beach's mineral-rich sulfur springs reopen after six years

Moroccan locust swarms sweep eastern Iran, threatening crops and farms

HANITA FOREST

Government designates eight new forests as natural reserves along northern border

Fishermen ride in their boat through the Iraqi Hawizeh Marsh in Maysan province, southern Iraq, after water returned due to rainfall following a long period of drought on April 26, 2026.

After years-long drought where Syria, Iraq were running out of water, dams are now flooding

ANALYSIS

FDA launches safety study of abortion pill Mifepristone with White House approval

Boxes of mifepristone, the first pill given in a medical abortion, are prepared for patients at Women's Reproductive Clinic of New Mexico in Santa Teresa, US.

Caring for the carers: Israel's hidden mental health crisis

OPINION

Scientists race to develop Ebola vaccine amid DRC outbreak

Israeli musician Yonatan Razel hospitalized, stable after suffering brain hemorrhage

Health Ministry officials meet to discuss, monitor ongoing Ebola outbreak

Dr. Katya Mandoki: Caressing the land by every step

Dr. Katya Mandoki

Studying in Israel: International students find a home at Reichman University

FEATURE
OPINION

If Israel wants mass aliyah, it must end its bureaucratic gatekeeping

 New immigrants from USA and Canada arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight 2016" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 17, 2016.
ByCOOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN

Nefesh B’Nefesh to receive award at JPost NY Conference

New Olim coming to Israel 2026

Government approves dedicated unit to assist new immigrants serving in IDF

 Over 150 lone soldiers join the IDF through Garin Tzabar Scouts program.

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

"Forest" Project.

Midtown Jerusalem

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

The Luria project by Tzarfati Shimon in Arnona, Jerusalem.

Luria: A Jerusalem-inspired project with modern boutique design

Prime Jerusalem lets Jews worldwide own a luxury home in the heart of Jerusalem.

Prime Jerusalem – the next home for the Jews of the world in the capital

All JPost Conferences   

Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

Miami Summit 2026

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

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Past Event - The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

Conference   

Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

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   

An illustrative image of a number of European Union member states' flags leading up to the EU flag at the European Parliament headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.

Behind the smiles and the sanctions: The hidden truth about Israeli-European relations

US, Iran talks stall as Trump warns war will only resume if American troops are attacked

Middle East on edge: Iran strikes Kuwait as Hezbollah defies ceasefire talks

US Politics   

US President Donald Trump reacts as he and members of his administration deliver remarks to reporters on the Trump administration's support for coal energy production, among other topics, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington

US Senate passes $70 billion bill for immigration and border patrol, ICE

US House backs Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid, in latest blow to Trump

Convicted January 6 rioter appointed to sensitive Pentagon counterterrorism job

Diaspora   

The writer and daughter Noa O’Sullivan on roots visit to Mississippi, 2018. Background: Highway welcome sign upon entering to state, ‘the birthplace of America’s music.’

How a Jewish police chief's mezuzah captivated a Mississippi town

Scott Wiener, ‘lefty Jew’ who said Israel committed genocide, advances in CA race to replace Pelosi

Sami Rohr Prize 2026 shortlist highlights family survival and Jewish history

Judaism   

Mississippi River steamboats at New Orleans, 1853.

'Returning': Exploring assimilation and the search for Jewish belonging

What the ma'apilim teach us about faith and judgment

Joshua's spies chose faith over fear - can Israel do the same?

Christian World   

 Participants pray during the Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast at the Knesset, May 27, 2026.

‘Thank God you’re all here’: Jerusalem Prayer Breakfast draws foreign delegations despite war

Patriarch Theophilos III, Trump to discuss protection of Christians, freedom of worship

A Lebanese Christian fled from Hezbollah - and found refuge in Israel

Food   

Sheet-pan gnocchi and veggies.

In the kitchen with Henny: Sheet pan magic

Ototo Asian experience: Fantastic sushi in Rehovot

Wine Talk: Make me a match

Archaeology   

Marble head belonging to a statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite and an ancient Egyptian cartouche discovered at Egypt's Heracleopolis, June 5, 2026.

Collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman-era artifacts discovered at Egypt’s Heracleopolis

First near-complete ancient Egyptian funerary set discovered at Heliopolis necropolis site

Norway recovers Chinese porcelain, European-made goods from 18th-century shipwreck

Science   

An illustrative image of a mouth swab for DNA testing

Oral inflammation may impair female fertility, new Israeli research shows

Can fungus farming make tomatoes taste better? Israeli researchers say yes

Promising hantavirus vaccine research stalled by funding gap before outbreak

Culture   

Meir Shalev

Docaviv 2026 opens in Tel Aviv with global documentaries, masterclasses, and retrospectives

Author of ‘People Love Dead Jews,’ Dara Horn, delights Jerusalem crowd

Arab-Jewish youth orchestra builds a unifying ‘East-West’ sound together

History   

Six Day War page 4

On This Day: Six-Day War begins in 1967

On This Day: Palestinian terrorists attempt assassinating Israeli ambassador, prompting Lebanon War

On This Day: Fatah, Hamas factions form short-lived 'Palestinian Unity Government' to rule over PA

OMG   

US President Donald Trump, joined by lawmakers and healthcare industry professionals, answers a reporters question during an event on maternal healthcare in the Oval Office of the White House on May 11, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Trump claims unnamed drug can bring people back from death, boasts success of Right To Try Act

Hollanov, DeanAllie… Trump and Xi? Democrats compare Trump, Xi to fictional couples on social media

Firefighters give lifesaving treatment to kittens rescued from burning building in Negev

Consumerism   

For the first time in Israel: A "combined supermarket" of Netto Hisachon and Zol Stock has opened

For the first time in Israel: A "combined supermarket" of Netto Hisachon and Zol Stock has opened

White wine: The experimental, the safe, and the one that doesn't try to impress

ECOVACS launches first pool cleaning robot in Israel

Prof. Eduard Yakubov, president of the Holon Institute of Technology

Israel cannot afford to rely solely on theoretical doctorates

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Confronting the Iranian regime’s ideological warfare strategy against Israel and the West

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