Hamas publishes second 'Our Narrative' document two years after October 7 massacre

I read Hamas's 'new' manifesto so you don't have to you

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A Palestinian Hamas terrorist stands next to heavy machinery, after Hamas said that it found the body of an Israeli hostage soldier on Tuesday and prepares to return it to Israel through the Red Cross, in Gaza City, November 4, 2025.

Yemeni government, Houthis agree to exchange 3,000 prisoners

HOUTHI SUPPORTERS in Yemen brandish weapons during a demonstration marking Independence Day, the anniversary of the end of British rule in southern Yemen in 1967, in the Houthi-controlled Yemeni capital Sanaa on November 30, 2025.
Former hostage Segev Kalfon speaks in Jerusalem, November 17, 2025.

Freed hostage Segev Kalfon denounces lack of support received from Israel since release

ACTOR MOHAMMAD BAKRI poses for a picture at the opening ceremony of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) in Dubai, December 9, 2009.

Controversial actor/director Mohammad Bakri dies at 72

Azerbaijani presidential adviser warns DC on Gaza: 'Don't repeat our mistakes'

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir speaks at an Otzma Yehudit faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem. November 3, 2025.

Ben-Gvir instructs police to skip Knesset committee meeting on missing girl Haymanut Kassau

Demonstrators and family members protest against Edward Kachura, who is accused of murdering 17-year-old Yael Melnik outside his court hearing at the Haifa District Court on February 7, 2023.

ARCCI urges appeal in Kachura case after nurse sentenced to seven years for death of teen patient

Child using a phone while sitting at a computer desk.

Israeli internet browsing, media viewing habits revealed in 2025 telecommunications data

People enjoy a Christmas festival at the New Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, December 22, 2025.

Christians in Israel: Nazareth tops Israel’s Christian cities as Christmas arrives

People gather next to the Christmas tree at Manger Square on the day of Christmas events with Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, on Christmas Eve, in the Old City of Bethlehem, December 24, 2025.

PA claims Israeli authorities prevented VP from attending Christmas Eve mass in Bethlehem

REPORT
 Representatives of the UAE, US, Israel, Bahrain Morocco and Egypt at the Steering Committee of the Negev Forum, June 27, 2022.

Gulf turns to Israel for security as Washington pivots inwards

OPINION

Chatam: The Anglo community in Rehovot you’ve probably never heard of

Rabbi Ashenberg, together with participants at the Semichas Chaver Siyum in Jerusalem

'Israel will respond': PM vows reprisal for Hamas ceasefire violation after soldier wounded by IED

IDF says Hamas finance official killed in same strike as second-in-command

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the German Chancellor after their meeting in Jerusalem on March 17, 2024.

IAF Chief hints at Ron Arad op. after disappearance of Lebanese general

Coordinator for the Hostages and the Missing Brig.-Gen. (res.) Gal Hirsch (C) talking with President Isaac Herzog at the funeral of St.-Sgt. Daniel Oz, November 6, 2025; illustrative.

Gal Hirsch travels to Cairo for talks on returning final hostage Ran Gvili's remains

 Judges arrive at the International Court of Justice at the start of a hearing where South Africa requests new emergency measures over Israel's attacks on Rafah, as part of an ongoing case South Africa filed at the ICJ in December last year, The Hague, Netherlands May 17, 2024.

Belgium joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

Qatargate developments 'dream of every intelligence officer' former Shin Bet official says

After standoff, Katz approves Zamir's IDF air force, navy chief appointments

Shin Bet Director David Zini seen on November 3, 2025
OPINION

Connecting the dots: The deep state is not hidden, it runs Israel

Arnon Ben Dor, Chairman of the Histadrut, visits in the Northern Israeli town of Kiryat Shmona., June 27, 2024.
ByMOSHE DANN

Jerusalem in danger of October 7-style invasion due to failed border security, special report says

(Illustrative) People hold Hamas flags as Palestinians gather after performing the last Friday of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, May 7, 2021.
OPINION

Is Israel ready if World War Three breaks out?

BySHERWIN POMERANTZ

An AI generated illustrative image of a nuclear power plant on the surface of the Moon, with the Earth seen in the background.

Russia plans a nuclear power plant on the Moon within a decade

 US Senate floor

Democrats urge Trump to reverse mass ambassador recalls

Semaglutide pills; illustrative.

Weight-loss pill approval set to accelerate food industry product overhauls

Candace Owens speaking at a Turning Point USA event in Detroit, Michigan, June, 14, 2024; illustrative.

Candace Owens is spreading, mainstreaming Nazi propaganda to millions

OPINION

The Palestinian partner: Could this new political party's vision be a path to peace?

OPINION

UN spends approximately $100 million in funding to target Israel yearly, new report shows

Israel and Palestine flags on geopolitical Map.

Knesset passes preliminary vote on political probe into October 7

Police arrest a man during a protest calling for a state commission of inquiry into the events of October 7 outside the home of Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana in Tel Aviv, December 24, 2025

Bereaved families protest proposed Oct. 7 inquiry law ahead of Knesset vote

Mansoor Hussain Laghari, a muslim Zionist standing in front of the Dome of the Rock, wearing a hostage pin.

'Bitter irony': American Muslim Zionist says he was detained at al-Aqsa over hostage pin

Antisemitic ISIS-tied rape, kidnapping plot conspirator on bail as Toronto Jews question safety

Candace Owens urges audience read antisemitic book, asserts Jews controlled slave trade

Image of accused, Osman Azizov, 18

Gaetz claims Israeli operation behind prostitution, underage sex allegations

US Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, US February 26, 2021.

Australia cancels British national’s visa after Nazi symbol and hate speech charges

The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with candlelights in Sydney on December 21, 2025, as part of a national day of reflection honouring the victims of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

Sydney Jewish mayor feted for anti-antisemitism work weeks before Bondi Beach tragedy

'Frauds and grifters': Ben Shapiro slams Carlson, Owens, Bannon over antisemitism at AmericaFest

Ben Shapiro deserves support for calling out right-wing antisemitism at Turning Point USA

OPINION
BEN SHAPIRO at the Knesset in April, at a ceremony honoring Independence Day torch lighters.
REPORT

Lebanese ex-officer connected to Ron Arad reported missing, believed 'kidnapped' by Israel

Friends of Israeli pilot Ron Arad who has been missing since October 1986 march in his memory in Tel Aviv, on October 18, 2024.
OPINION

Beersheba spirit: Rebuilding lives, labs, and hope after Iranian missile attacks

SMOKE RISES from Soroka Medical Center on June 19, after an Iranian ballistic missile packed with over 400 kilos of explosives slammed into the Northern Surgical Building, destroying two floors.
ByRELI HERSHKOVITZ
EXPLAINER

Who was General Mohammed Al-Haddad, killed in Libya plane crash?

US awards Colt $12.9m. contract to supply M4A1 carbines to Israel

US Navy launches first one-way attack drone from ship amid growing threats

M4 Carbine superimposed on an Israeli flag

Kenya receives Israeli SPYDER air defense system in $26 million deal

Ukrainian service members walk next to a launcher of a Patriot air defence system, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine August 4, 2024.

RTX unit Raytheon lands $1.7 billion deal to supply Patriot systems to Spain

A drone is displayed at DJI's flagship store in Hong Kong, China September 22, 2016, two days before its opening.

US blocks new Chinese-made drones over national security fears

A newly discovered species complicates the human origin story

Libyan army chief killed in jet crash after takeoff from Ankara, Libyan PM confirms

A REPLICA of the remains of a more than 3-million-year-old female hominid known as "Lucy" at the National Museum in Addis Ababa August 7, 2007.

Turkish FM Fidan meets with Hamas leaders to discuss advancing ceasefire to second phase

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.

Syria, Russia discuss military cooperation and reconstruction after Assad

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Syrian interim president at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on October 15, 2025.

Following shutdown, Iraq expects Iranian gas supplies to resume within a week, official says

Iranian flag overlayed with a rising stock graph and 3D printed gas pump miniature are seen in this illustration taken June 23, 2025.

Why was Gal Gadot Chosen to be the 2026 Laureate of the $1 Million Genesis Prize?

STAN POLOVETS, Co-Founder and Chairman of The Genesis Prize Foundation / Gal Gadot

Ester Ben David’s Zionist blueprint for building a stronger state

Ester Ben David and her team: “They are my rock.”

A legacy reinforced: Keren Hayesod shows its impact in Israel’s challenging times

Keren Hayesod World Chairman Sam Grundwerg, CEO & Dir Gen Edna Weinstock-Gabay, Dr. Tzachi Slutsky, Soroka Deputy Hospital Manager, visiting ruins from an Iranian missile at Soroka Hospital, Beersheba

Israeli tech salaries rose in 2025, but jobs fell and gaps widened

Israeli tourism to Japan jumps sharply as yen weakens

Integrating ultra-Orthodox students into research activities. Photographed in the laser laboratory at the Jerusalem College of Technology.

Israeli tech firms deepen European presence

 Some of the items placed in the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology time capsule.

ServiceNow to buy Israeli cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion

Armis founders, Yevgeny Dibrov and Nadir Izrael.

Wizz Air plans Eilat-Budapest route, Israel bases from March

Southeastern Taiwan shaken by 6.1 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage

Israeli scientists use AI to improve irrigation and spot plant stress early

STUDY
Wu Chien-Fu, director of Seismological Center speaks about the recent earthquakes in April during an interview in Taipei, Taiwan April 29, 2024; illustrative.

Winter in Jerusalem: Valleys, rails, and the city’s stories

MIRIAM ADELSON looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, December 16, 2025.

US House of Representatives passes bill to expedite permitting for big energy projects

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump delivers remarks on the US economy and affordability at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, US December 9, 2025.

Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency

Scientists find hidden placental changes linked to gestational diabetes

Which snack harms your gut most? Experts point to bagged potato chips

A pregnant woman checks her blood sugar levels; illustrative.

Israel must leave World Health Organization, Knesset's new health committee chair says

Israel urges immediate vaccination as flu morbidity rises, orders 485,000 more vaccine doses

Health Ministry tightens oversight as demand for sperm donations surges

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

Finding her place: Leora Leeder's journey from New York to Israel

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar at the Knesset, December 2, 2025; illustrative.

Israel advancing emergency aliyah plans in wake of Bondi Beach massacre

Ofir Sofer (middle), Rabbi Eli Schlanger (Far right)
POLL

'Eyeing the exits': Nearly half of British Jews don't feel welcome in UK, don't see future

 Demonstrators hold Israeli and British flags outside the Law Courts, during a march against antisemitism, after an increase in the UK, during a temporary truce between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in London, Britain November 26, 2023.

Israel expected to advance aliyah emergency aid plan for new immigrants

 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.

It’s all about the timing

Emerging Real Estate Hotspots in Israel

Louis Marshall 2-4 Tel Aviv.

Beersheba’s southern command to be vacated and transformed into a residential and leisure complex

Young family dreaming about moving into new house.

The dream persists: New survey shows Israelis’ confidence in the housing market

Old house versus a new house

Newly built or second-hand? What homebuyers need to know

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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

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US Politics   

A view of drawers and framed photos, including of Donald Trump, in Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan home.

Trump 'shares love of young girls,' Epstein wrote in card purportedly sent to Nassar

A-G Ken Paxton moves to defend Texas’s designation of CAIR as a terrorist organization

Supreme Court blocks Trump plan to deploy National Guard to Chicago area

Diaspora   

 Israel's Foreign Ministry, in collaboration with world Jewry, has launched the J50 consultation forum, an unprecedented initiative to hold regular briefings among Jewish leaders

Jewish communities, MFA hold first J50 network forum to improve communication

US Armenian lobby strives to derail Yerevan’s attempts to reconcile with Jerusalem

DOJ briefly posts fake video purporting to show Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell death

Judaism   

People attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the New Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, on December 14, 2025.

One in four Israeli Jews celebrate or consider celebrating Christmas

Heroes of PALMAR: Hanukkah and the few against many

Bondi, Oct. 7: A deliberate pattern of terror on Jewish holidays

Christian World   

The Nativity scene shows baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh and placed in a rubble to show solidarity with the people of Gaza on December 24, 2023 in the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem, West Bank.

Lutheran Christian leaders praised Hamas violence against Israel, investigation finds

Pope Leo XIV challenges Illinois governor over end-of-life legislation

'Shameful and reprehensible': Arson destroys Christmas tree, Nativity grotto at Jenin church

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Aaron Reich and Shir Perets enjoy their donuts in Jerusalem Post's studio.

The donut debate: What is the best sufganiya in Jerusalem on Hanukkah 2025?

Gaston Steakhouse at Airport City: Where meat is an art

Amaia: Stellar dairy and fish in Jerusalem

Archaeology   

India archeologist. Ilustrative.

Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old labyrinth that reveals India’s role in ancient global trade

Oldest evidence of transport technology uncovered in White Sands, New Mexico

3000-year-old burial site uncovered in Scotland sheds light on devastation in the Bronze Age

Science   

 An illustrative image of elderly Israelis.

Frontal-lecture courses don’t work for older adults, Israeli study finds

Ancient DNA reveals extreme family ties in Bronze Age southern Italy

Israeli scientist makes ‘Nature’ journal’s top ten list of shapers of science in 2025

Culture   

ELIJAH BRYANT shoots over a Bayern Munich defender during the Reds’ 82-72 road victory to improve their first-place Euroleague record to 13-5.

Hapoel Tel Aviv stays atop Euroleague with road conquest of Bayern Munich

Israeli film industry in turmoil as Culture Ministry awards ignite backlash

Beitar’s late goal shocks Maccabi Haifa at Sammy Ofer Stadium

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

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Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, US, on December 19, 2025

Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's jet eight times in '90s, prosecutor email charges

'Eat s***': JD Vance hits out at Nick Fuentes over racial slurs hurled at wife Usha

'One hundred times more powerful': Trump announces new ‘Trump class’ battleships

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Investors eye growth: Airwallex raises $330M in successful funding round

Narin Ammara turns adversity into ambition with the upcoming launch of Narins Beauty

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