Investment, amnesty, withdrawal: US outlines Gaza demilitarization plan led by NCAG

EXPLAINER

Jared Kushner unveils $25 billion plan to transform Gaza into economic hub

Detailed blueprint for the reconstruction and economic transformation of the Gaza Strip.
Palestinians stand near the rubble in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 17, 2026
DR. ALI Shaath, leader of the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza, signs the NCAG Mission Statement.

Erdogan tells Iran's Pezeshkian that Turkey opposes foreign intervention in Iran

 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan reacts during a press conference at a NATO summit in The Hague, Netherlands June 25, 2025.
Ms. Rachel attends the Sesame Workshop 2024 Benefit Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on May 29, 2024 in New York City

Ms. Rachel appears to support antisemitic comment on post apologizing for antisemitism

Jewish settlers are seen as they reportedly set fire to Palestinian vehicles in the West Bank Samaria region on January 8, 2026.

Florida House adopts bill to ban term 'West Bank' in official docs, recognize Judea, Samaria

Man charged for antisemitic attack on Israeli lecturer, two others in Manhattan

US President Donald Trump speaks during a reception with business leaders, at the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026.

Will Donald Trump's Hamas disarmament endgame make Israel safer?

ANALYSIS
 Eliezer "Geizi" Tzafrir, former Mossad chief for Iraqi Kurdistan and last before the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran, poses for a Maariv interview back in 2022.

'Last plane to leave Tehran': Mossad's final Iran chief Eliezer Tsafrir dies at 92

The weekly news roundup with Jacob Laznik, host of The Deep Dive.

Can Israel trust Trump's Gaza board on border security?

WATCH
U.S. President Donald Trump (C) sits in between Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan (L) and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev during a signing ceremony for the “Board of Peace” at the World Economic Forum (WEF) on January 22, 2026 in Davos, Switzerland.

Trump calls for 'total access' to Greenland as negotiations with EU advance in Davos

(Illustrative) Australian police patrol in central Melbourne, Australia, December 22, 2017.

Three people shot dead in Australia's New South Wales, police say town in lockdown

 The silhouette of a man, seen over the flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran (illustrative)

Some 25 Israelis indicted for spying for Iran in 2025, Shin Bet reveals

Music, kabbalah, and time: Inside Eduard Shyfrin’s kabbalistic soundscape

Shyfrin (center) at Abbey Road Studios with producer Mike Hedges (L) and arranger Fred Luzignant

IDF carries out anti-terrorism operation in Hebron, seizes illegal weapons, arrests wanted suspects

IDF Menashe Brigade reservist dies from wounds sustained in Gaza fighting

Chief of Staff, Lt. Col. Eyal Zamir conducts a situation assessment as part of an operation in the Hebron region
WATCH

'Stop taking credit': Trump says he told Netanyahu Iron Dome is 'US tech' in Davos speech

US President Donald Trump points his finger towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they shake hands during a press conference after meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 29, 2025.

Herzog at Davos: Netanyahu trial has negative effect on Israeli society, solution needed

Israeli President Isaac Herzog attends the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026.

Rafah crossing to open next week amid search for Ran Gvili's remains, Gaza officials say

U.S. President Donald Trump walks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026.

Gaza Board of Peace charter signed, Albanese apologizes

LISTEN
Tel Aviv University, 15 March, 2021.

Scientists find proof of brain activity measurably boosting vaccine response

Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks after the La Libertad Avanza party won the midterm election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 26, 2025.

Milei says Bible shows 'where woke-ism leads' in Davos, urges return to Judeo-Christian roots

An employee adjusts the Canadian flag next to the Israeli one, at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, October 31, 2018

Canadian Jews support war in Gaza, condemn settlement expansion

POLL

Spain: The first case of state antisemitism in the EU

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

Spanish socialists have now adopted  the radical Left’s position that Israel itself is illegitimate

Israeli comedian cancels NYC show after pro-Palestine protest blocks club entrance

GUY HOCHMAN poses with the Israeli flag next to a crowd of pro-Palestine protesters in New York City, January 20, 2026.

France's Law Committee adopts controversial bill to combat 'renewed forms of antisemitism'

People attend a demonstration against anti-Semitism at the Place de la Bastille after three teenagers aged 12 to 13 were indicted in Courbevoie, accused of rape and anti-Semitic violence against a 12-year-old girl, in Paris, France, June 20, 2024

Andrew Tate denies singing Ye’s ‘Heil Hitler’, others present double down

European Parliament condemns Iran’s brutal treatment of protesters

Protesters outside US embassy demand US, Israeli action after Kurdish massacre

Iranian flags with Reza Pahlavi and the Eiffel Tower in the background, in Paris, France, January 18, 2026

Islamic regime's crackdown on Iran protests 'unsustainable,' ex-CIA chief says

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrives at the government palace to meet Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, in Beirut, Lebanon, January 9, 2026

Iran will fire 'everything we have' if under attack by US, Araghchi warns

Fires are lit as protesters rally on January 8, 2026 in Tehran, Iran.

'How many more of us need to be killed?' Iranian woman calls on Trump to aid protesters - N12

Beyond the Headlines: Stronger than we think

OPINION

How I was nearly drafted into Ukraine's war: 'Post' reporter's account of Ukraine’s manpower crisis

FEATURE
A protester waves the pre-Islamic Revolution Iranian flag outside UN headquarters during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Iran in New York on January 15, 2026.

Invoking Torah, Minnesota Jews mobilize against ICE operations

Rabbi Tamar Magill-Grimm, of the Conservative Beth Shalom Congregation in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, speaks out with other faith leaders against Immigrations and Customs Enforcement operations in the Twin Cities at a press conference at a Lutheran church in St. Paul, Jan. 20, 2026.
EXPLAINER

What is Trump's Board of Peace and who has joined so far?

US President Donald Trump poses with the signed agreement at a world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war, amid a US-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13, 2025.
OPINION

Why Antisemitism is a losing strategy for the conservative movement

ByADAM MILSTEIN

From cars to combat: Renault is entering the defense industry

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

The logo of French car manufacturer Renault is seen in front of a dealership in Villepinte near Paris, France, January 22, 2025

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

Train collides with crane in Spain's fourth rail crash in a week, four injured

US to offer incentives to states for nuclear waste storage, building nuclear reactors

Train line R1 out of service, while all railway infrastructure is checked after three derailments in 48 hours caused accidents that left dozens dead in El Masnou, Spain, January 22, 2026.

'We're going to get it solved': Ukraine peace deal within reach, Witkoff says

US special envoy Steve Witkoff (L) and US President's son-in-law and businessman Jared Kushner arrive at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 6, 2026.

Trump reversal on Greenland followed push by aides against military option, sources say

US President Donald Trump attends a reception with business leaders during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2026.

Trump scraps February tariffs after NATO meeting on Greenland

US President Donald Trump walks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026

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

SEA ONE Outdoor Pool

Voices of October 7: Ben Zussman z”l final words

First Funeral, 2023

Why making better decisions Is harder than we think

Prof. Choshen-Hillel (L) with Nobel Laureate Prof. Robert Aumann and Prof. Maya Bar-Hilel at the  Federmann Center for the Study of Rationality at Hebrew University

Intel’s new processor developed in Israel during Gaza War mirrors 2006 ‘miracle’ chip

Ryanair’s O’Leary shrugs off Musk insults after rejecting Starlink

Intel research and development office in Matam business park in Haifa.

Israeli unicorn Wix launches world-first AI website builder, cutting weeks of work into minutes

Israeli giant Wix announced its first AI-focused product.

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

Flag of Azerbaijan

Intel shareholders optimistic among rising stock, data center business jump

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

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

Nurture vs nature: Children with early ADHD risk are more sensitive to environment

LEM laboratory marks milestone in HPV screening as Israel pushes earlier cervical cancer detection

An illustration of ADHD and children's toys.

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

Knesset advances bill granting October 7 victims unlimited mental health treatment

New study points to genetic ‘Achilles’ Heel’ in cancer cells

Aliyah to Israel: A wedding postponed, a dream fulfilled

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.
ByBRENDA KATTEN

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

The new law that changes agreements in the real estate world

Renderings of Noga 1 in Jaffa.

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

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   

Syria's Ahmed al-Sharaa and Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan arrive for a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Ankara, Turkey, February 4, 2025

Turkey is Trump’s Eisenhower moment: Will he set a precedent in Syria?

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

Diaspora   

 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

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

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

Judaism   

View of the Temple Mount (Al Aqsa mosque) in Jerusalem's Old City, November 19, 2025.

Israel Police loosen Temple Mount prayer restrictions for Jewish visitors

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

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   

 Italian Minister of Culture Alessandro Giuli attends an Italy-Albania Intergovernmental Summit at Villa Doria Pamphili on November 13, 2025 in Rome, Italy.

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

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

Antiquities robbers caught digging in ancient Roman burial cave in Galilee

Science   

THE FAINT image of a hand stencil, a negative outline of a human hand created by placing a hand against a rock wall surface and spraying pigment paint around it, that has been dated to 67,800 years ago, in a limestone cave called Liang Metanduno on Muna.

Human hand outline may be oldest rock art in the world, researchers say

Israeli scientists create light-activated plastic for safer manufacturing

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

Culture   

TAYLOR SWIFT reacts on stage during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, US, February 2, 2025.

Taylor Swift to be inducted in Songwriters Hall of Fame, will become second-youngest ever

'Nobody calls me chicken,' Donald Trump yells at Khameini on Eretz Nehederet

Eight hundred film industry professionals denounce Iranian government’s mass killings

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   

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

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

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

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?

Astrology   

Horoscope.

Daily Horoscope for December 15, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

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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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