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IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, January 2024.

IDF preparing to start Rafah operation 'very soon' after mass evacuation of the city

The IDF announced on Wednesday morning that it recruited two reserve brigades to continue the defense and attack mission in the Gaza Strip under the command of Division 99.

Demonstrators sit in an encampment as they protest in solidarity with Pro-Palestinian organizers on the Columbia University campus, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in New York City, US. April 19, 2024.

As Columbia University deadline approaches, protesters set to confront NYPD

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani delivers an annual speech during the opening of the 52nd session of the Shura advisory council in Doha, Qatar, October 24, 2023.

Qatari official: Jews are murderers of prophets; October 7 is only a ‘prelude’

IDF troops on patrol in the Gaza Strip. April 24, 2024.

IDF Rafah op. reportedly imminent, launchers struck in Gaza humanitarian area

Breaking News

Iran, Pakistan call on UN security council to take action against Israel

Senior Hamas official: 'We offered to release 40 hostages for the first phase of the deal'

Anti-tank missile falls near Yiron, fire breaks out - report

Top News

Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi speaks during a press conference after the parliamentary elections in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2024.

Argentina seeks arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for 1994 AMIA bombing

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Protestors take part in a demonstration organized by 'Together for Palestine' to demand ceasefire and exclude Israel from the Eurovision Song Contest, in Stockholm, Sweden, February 17, 2024.

Eurovision Song Contest host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests

IRANIAN PRESIDENT Ebrahim Raisi delivers a speech marking the 45th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, in Tehran, in February 2024.

Iran's main goal: Destroy the world as we know it, impose Shia Islam globally

By NEVILLE TELLER

Jewish French woman allegedly raped, kidnapped to 'avenge Palestine'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

An Iranian missile is displayed during a rally marking the annual Quds Day, or Jerusalem Day, on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan in Tehran, Iran April 29, 2022.

US leaking sensitive intel. on Israel can jeopardize regional stability

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Israel-Hamas War

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visits the military equipment of IRGC Navy in Bandar Abbas, Iran, February 2, 2024.

Iran's Raisi to Israel: 'Attack could lead to end of Zionist regime'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

IDF operational activity in the Gaza Strip, April 24, 2024.

Israeli jets target Hamas launchers embedded in Gaza humanitarian area

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres waits for the arrival of French Foreign and European Affairs Minister Stephane Sejourne before a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the crisis in the Gaza Strip at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., January 23, 2024.

UN fails to black list Hamas for rape, Israel condemns decision while US is silent

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

HEZBOLLAH MEMBERS take part in a military exercise during a media tour organized for the occasion of Resistance and Liberation Day, in Aaramta, Lebanon, last month.

Hezbollah launches deepest attack into Israel since start of Gaza war

Abu Obaida, the spokesman of the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, gestures as he speaks during an anti-Israel military show in the southern Gaza Strip November 11, 2019

Hamas's armed wing calls for escalation across all fronts

Hot Opinion

US leaking sensitive intel. on Israel can jeopardize regional stability

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Iran's main goal: Destroy the world as we know it, impose Shia Islam globally

By NEVILLE TELLER

America's progressive Zionist Jews: Pro-Israel, against Netanyahu and Trump

By NADAV TAMIR

Israel's lack of direction weakens global Jewry

By ODED REVIVI

Israel News

Miss Israel attacked at pro-Palestinian protest in New York

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Actor Alec Baldwin departs his home, as he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie "Rust,” in New York, US January 31, 2023

'F*** Israel': Activist harasses, records Alec Baldwin, gets phone hit in response

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel-Hamas War: What happened on day 200?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Agriculture Ministry announced on April 21, 2024, it had found a pirate Logistics Distribution Center for eggs in the West Bank.

Agriculture Ministry inspectors uncover 90,000 smuggled eggs in West Bank

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

An Iranian military ship takes part in an annual drill in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman and near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, in this picture obtained on December 31, 2022.

Iranian regime releases new claims on stolen ‘Israel-linked’ transit cargo

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

Analysis and Features

SPEAKER MIKE Johnson stands in the US House of Representatives ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address in 2023.

US Christians should push for a US-Israel strategic, moral victory over terror

By JOSIAH MCGEE

US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken leaves after a news conference at a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels, in November.

'Ironclad' US-Israel relations not strong enough to join counterstike on Iran

By MARK ELOVITZ

The untold story: How Marks & Spencer helped save the Jews of Europe

By LAWRENCE (SHMUEL) BECKER

Woman banned from Uber over ‘offensive’ first name

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Message from South Africa’s Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein before Pesach

Searching for meaning in a post-October 7 Pesach

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

HEROINES OF SWORDS OF IRON

Ono Conversation Corner

BANK HAPOALIM GATEWAY

Real Estate Listings

Maisam Jaljuli

Arab-Israeli CEO: October 7 led to radicalization, tension in Israeli society

By MAISAM JALJULI

Kiryat Shmona: The residents were evacuated from their homes

Non-evacuated northern towns are on verge of collapse, govt. remains silent

By AVICHAY CHAIM

Technology

The 10 plagues of Israel's high-tech ecosystem

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Yael Lavie

Here's how one Israeli executive pivoted to make more of a difference in the world

Market Data

Middle East

Humanitarian aid falls through the sky towards the Gaza Strip after being dropped from an aircraft, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Israel, March 29, 2024.

Hamas kills aid workers to manufacture Gaza food crisis, Fatah charges

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant discusses the northern front with IDF Northern Command head Maj.-Gen. Ori Gordin at the Northern Command headquarters on February 25, 2024.

Israel is already at war in the North, escalation with Lebanon is inevitable

Police arrest multiple people on suspicion of planning Passover sacrifices in Jerusalem

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

People watch and take shelter during an attack that set off sirens in Kiryat Yam and other cities and towns between Haifa and Acre.

Under Hezbollah fire on the bay of Haifa

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

IDF soldier talks with doctor at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, February 16, 2024.

Gazans discover mass grave near Nasser hospital, IDF denies involvement

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

World News

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un casts his ballot during a local election, in South Hamgyong Province, North Korea, in this picture released on November 27, 2023

North Korea officials visit Iran in a rare public trip

Missiles fired at Israel are seen in the sky over Amman, Jordan on April 14, 2024, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video.

Iran attacks Israel: Unprecedented assault threatens regional escalation

Protests continue at Columbia University in New York during the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, April 22, 2024

Crisis on campus: Tensions swell at Yale, Columbia, NYU

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A pro-Israeli counter protestor holds up a sign as demonstrators gather outside of Columbia University to demand a ceasefire and the end of Israeli attacks on Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in New York, U.S.April 20, 2024

Columbia deactivates dissident Israeli-American professor's ID

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PETER LERNER: When I retired from the IDF, I had absolutely no intention of ever wearing the uniform again.

Putting his life on pause, Peter Lerner works to explain Israel-Hamas War to the world

By YONAH JEREMY BOB , DAVID BRINN

Antisemitism / BDS

A collective of groups organised by Jewish students at Columbia and Barnard in solidarity with Gaza and the protest encampment host Passover Seder at Columbia University, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., April 22, 2024,

Pro-Palestinian Seders planned in New York, other cities as college campuses simmer

Students hold a protest in support of Palestinians at Columbia University, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York, U.S., April 20, 2024.

Congressman calls House to pass 'Antisemitism Awareness Act' outside Columbia University campus

By HANNAH SARISOHN

A counter protestor talks into a microphone as people gather outside of Columbia University to demand a ceasefire and the end of Israeli attacks on Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, during a protest in New York, US, April 20, 2024.

'Campuses in revolt': Columbia-like encampments emerge at US universities

By MICHAEL STARR

Siegfried Borchardt attends an ultra-right wing activists and neo-Nazis meeting in the city centre of Dortmund, Germany, September 27, 2018.

Police arrest German nationals performing Nazi salute at Hitler's home

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, US June 8, 2022.

Chairman of House Education Committee to Columbia president: We will hold you accountable

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Environment & Climate Change

‘THE TREES can teach us about embracing change, as they are always shedding their skin. Letting go of the old layers to make room for new growth.’

Passover: Universal lessons from the environment

By MICHAEL M. COHEN

Flowers planted in Jerusalem in preparation for the spring and summer months, April 20, 2024.

Jerusalem city prepares for spring with mass flower planting

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Owl brought for recovery at the Agamon Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (AWRC) in Hula Lake - KKL, April 9, 2024.

Owl injured in evacuated northern town is nursed back to health by KKL-JNF

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

An African desert warbler, spotted in Haifa, March 23, 2024.

Rare African warbler spotted on Haifa beach

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A bottlenose dolphin (Dolly) resting her jaw on a bar ready to test her sensitivity to an electric field.

Impact of ship noise on dolphins identified for first time with help of AI - Israeli study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

JPost Spotlight

THE IDF operates in Gaza this week. Only after a clear victory over Hamas, will Israel be considered by Arab nations a worthy partner against Iran, says the writer.

Satterfield: Hamas's humanitarian policy? it has none

US Special Envoy David Satterfield asserted Hamas's responsibility for the suffering in Gaza, attributing it to their use of civilians as shields and rejection of peaceful solutions.

The US Capitol is seen during a Senate vote to begin work on a bill that includes aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan in Washington, US, February 9, 2024.

US Congress passes Ukraine, Israel foreign aid bill

"This is an inflection point in history. Western democracy perhaps faced its greatest threat since the end of the Cold War," Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in the Senate.

Palestinians at the site of an Israeli air strike in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 17, 2023.

Satterfield: High risk of famine in north Gaza, despite Israel’s increased aid

“More must be done though to ensure that assistance is effectively and efficiently moved” not just in southern and central Gaza, but also “in the north,” Satterfield said.

Iranian women walk on a street in Tehran, Iran August 13, 2023.

Iran's Israel strike coincided with crackdown on dissent at home, activists say

An Iranian politician, a former lawmaker, said "it is not just about cracking down on women who violate the dress code.

Israel Real Estate

Illustration: Office buildings on Arbaa Street in Tel Aviv

Israel Land Authority tender: New business center in the heart of Tel Aviv

By OFER PETERSBURG

Investment in real estate

Reconsidering buying a new apartment for resale upon key receipt?

By OFER PETERSBURG

The village of the Ayalim Association in Sderot before 7.10

Ayalim Village: Attracting students to Sderot with a 7 million investment

By OFER PETERSBURG

Illiustration: A new hotel in Herzliya Marina.

New luxury hotel approved for Irsael's stunning location

By OFER PETERSBURG

The Savion neighborhood in Ma'alot Tharisha

26 bids, 1 winner: ILA's Ma'alot-Tarshiha tender draws surprising demand

By OFER PETERSBURG

Christian World

Abortion rights protesters demonstrate after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the Dobbs v Women’s Health Organization abortion case, overturning the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 27, 2022.

60% of US Catholics say abortion should be legal, reflecting political divides within the Church

The survey also uncovered notable demographic shifts and regional variations within the US Catholic community.

Illustrative image of a bible.

Bible engagement falls below 40% among Americans, continuing a decade-long decline

The decline in Bible engagement is accompanied by societal concern about the Bible's role in shaping character.

England - Police tape

Moroccan man stabs Christian pensioner in UK as ‘revenge’ for Gaza conflict

Ahmed Alid reportedly said "They [Israel] killed children and I killed an old man” after allegedly stabbing his roommate and an elderly man.

Pope Francis holds the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, March 8, 2023.

Pope Francis meets with families of Hamas hostages, marks 6-month anniversary

As part of his diplomatic efforts, Francis also met last November with a group of Palestinians affected by the conflict.

Health & Wellness

Wounded Israeli soldiers from the south arrive to the Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem, October 7, 2023.

Israeli Medical Association: 'Treating Hamas terrorists is our duty as doctors'

David enjoying the model seder with the IssieRoot’s interactive Haggadah

Making Passover accessible: Haggadah for people with disabilities

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Neurosurgeon performs surgery on epileptic 10 month old baby

Vagal-nerve pacemaker implanted for first time into ten-month old epilepsy patient

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Representative images of the microstructure of formed hydrogels under various US induction durations, taken by a scanning electron microscope.

Technion breakthrough for better drug delivery and tissue implantation

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit at the women's MCI drill, October 12, 2021.

Health Ministry searching for candidates for the position of Suicide Registrar

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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Arab-Israeli Conflict

An IDF soldier and dog operate in the Gaza Strip. April 22, 2024.

Israeli officials to NYT: 'Thousands of more Hamas terrorists in northern Gaza'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Grad rockets used by Hezbollah

IDF strikes vehicle in southern Lebanon, kills two senior Hezbollah officials

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Science

Suction cup grasping a stone. April 21, 2024.

What robot makers can learn from an octopus

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

The clay token found in the sifting of dirt from the Temple Mount bearing the Greek Inscription ΔΟΥ-ΛΟ[Υ] (DOULOU)

Temple Mount earth-filtering project discovers ancient clay tokens

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Archaeology

Villa of Vedius Pollio in Naples, Italy

Japanese researchers identify lost villa of Roman Emperor Augustus in Italy

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The coffin of Ramses II is seen during the press visit of the exhibition "Ramses the Great & the Gold of the Pharaohs" at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris, France, April 6, 2023.

Egypt reclaims 3,400-year-old stolen statue of King Ramses II

US Politics

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, last week.

Biden centers hostages, Middle East tensions in Passover message

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

U.S. President Joe Biden meets with members of his national security team as seen in this White House handout image taken in the Situation Room at the White House, in Washington, U.S., April 13, 2024.

Volume of Iran's barrage on Israel surprises United States

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Diaspora

THE PROPHET Eliyahu Hanavi synagogue also known as the Temple of the Eliyahu Hanabi of Alexandria in Nabi Daniel Street in Alexandria.

A modern Exodus: The stories of Jews who left modern Egypt

Hersh Goldberg-Polin

A mother's appeal: How can this be?

By RACHEL GOLDBERG-POLIN

Judaism

A depiction of the Roman triumph celebrating the conquest of Jerusalem on the Arch of Titus in Rome, featuring the menorah and other items taken from the Second Temple.

The story of Passover: Jewish-Roman wars and the power of friendship

A FAMILY participates in their Passover Seder in 2023.

How the Israel-Hamas War shadow looms over the Passover Seder

Food

An item on the menu announced on April 21, 2024 by the Laniado Hospital in Netanya: Chilli in wine sauce, confit carrots and mushrooms.

Laniado Hospital launches gourmet meals for Passover

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

ABUNDANT GRAPES in a Carmel vineyard.

The best Israeli wines for Passover

By ADAM MONTEFIORE

Culture

THE BEATLES, 1965: Not an overnight success story. From L: John Lennon; Ringo Starr; Paul McCartney; George Harrison.

'Help!': John Lennon's lost 1960s acoustic guitar to go up for auction

Northern Storm photos courtesy of Hot and NEXT TV.

Israeli drama series ‘Northern Storm’ erupts on screen

By HANNAH BROWN

Travel

A United Airlines aircraft

Airlines reroute flights after Israeli attack on Iran

Explore the ancient history at Israel's Genesis Land.

Passover 2024: Fun activities to do in Jerusalem

By JOANNA SHEBSON , RONIT ANSBACHER

Podcasts

Rachel Goldberg, the U.S.-Israeli mother of Hersh Goldberg Polin, who was taken hostage by militants of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from the Gaza Strip during the October 7 attack on a music festival in south Israel

Hostage's mother Rachel Goldberg-Polin: Both Gazans, hostages are suffering

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Michael Fertik

AI fabric adapts to our feelings, Michael Fertik ups Israeli investments post Oct. 7

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aliyah

Leslie Windman, 60 From Clarksville, Maryland to Jerusalem, 2021

Leslie Windman: A Maryland chiropractor making adjustments in Israel

By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN

SECURITY PERSONNEL eject from the stands a fan displaying a flag in support of Palestine during the women’s final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, in January.

Contemplating 'a return to Zion' in the face of antisemitism

By TAMMY REZNIK

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Conferences

Jerusalem Post Annual Conference 2024.

The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York

Top 50 gala

50 Most Influential Jews

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

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023

'He will be the destroyer of the country,' Eyal Megged says against former friend Netanyahu

LOTEM COMMANDER Brig.-Gen. Yael Grossman – one of only seven women at that IDF rank – speaks to her staff.

Meet Brig.-Gen. Yael Grossman, one of the highest-ranked women in the IDF

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

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