IDF says to expect overnight strikes from Iran as Trump's deadline for deal draws near

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Houthis hold Gulf states from joining US attacks with Bab el-Mandeb Strait trump card

INTERVIEW
Israeli rescue forces recover bodies at the scene where a missile fired from Iran struck a building in Haifa, northern Israel, causing extensive damage, April 6, 2026.
US President Donald Trump takes questions as he speaks during a press conference in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, US, April 6, 2026.
A fragment of a missile fired from Iran toward Israel, intercepted by Israeli air defense systems, seen lodged in the ground in the Golan Heights, April 7, 2026.

Trump says Iran’s ‘whole civilization’ will die tonight as Iran stops direct talks with US

US President Donald Trump speaks about the conflict in Iran in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on April 6, 2026, in Washington, DC.
A satellite image shows an oil terminal at Kharg Island, Iran, February 25, 2026. 2026

US strikes Kharg Island military targets, US official confirms to 'Post'

A reported photo of the damage to the  Rafi Niya Synagogue as the result of a strike in Tehran.
REPORT

Tehran synagogue damaged by missile strike according to Iranian media

ANALYSIS

From first intercept to 10,000 combat intercepts: Iron Dome turns 15-analysis

IDF strikes bridges across Iran.

Netanyahu confirms strikes on bridges, railways across Iran to thwart IRGC launcher capacity

 Iran and Saudi Arabia flag together

Iran attacked Saudi Arabia's Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir tours the Temple Mount with Home Front Command officials, Monday April 6, 2026.

Ben-Gvir tours Temple Mount, urges expanded access for worshippers amid Iran war restrictions

Anti-missile batteries fire interception missiles toward incoming ballistic missiles launched from Lebanon, as seen in northern Israel, during the war with Iran and Hezbollah and ongoing missile fire toward Israel, March 24, 2026.

After fleeing past Hezbollah fighting, some Israelis on northern border vow to stay

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian holds a book as he addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2025

Pezeshkian says ready to die for Iran as official urges youth to form human chains near targets

A woman holds a portrait of Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, on the day of a gathering to support Mojtaba Khamenei, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 9, 2026.

Mojtaba Khamenei unconscious in Qom, not actually running Iran

REPORT

Victory over the kingdom of evil

‎Shraga F. Biran, founder of the Institute for Structural Reforms

Gunmen open fire near Israeli consulate in Istanbul in possible ISIS-linked attack

IDF kills Hezbollah anti-tank terrorists operating from southern Lebanon mosque

WATCH
Police work at the scene, after gunfire was heard near the building housing the Israeli consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, April 7, 2026.

Chinese construction workers in Israel: 'I’d rather be bombed than live in poverty'

Foreign workers from China in preparations for the upcoming Chinese New Year, in the south Tel Aviv neighborhood of Neve Shanaan. February 14, 2026.
INTERVIEW

After F-15s assassinated Khamenei, Air Force Base chief says now hunting Iran ballistic missiles

An Israeli Air Force F-35 flies during an aerial demonstration at a graduation ceremony for Israeli Air Force pilots at the Hatzerim Airbase in southern Israel, June 24, 2021

'US, Israeli citizens not welcome': Wave of antisemitic incidents hit Rio de Janeiro on Passover

Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on leaving the office to report, film or take pictures in Tehran. Iran's national flags are seen on a square in Tehran February 10, 2012.

Why is the West pretending Iran is winning the war against Israel, the US?

OPINION
Far Right influencers Candace Owens (L) and Tucker Carlson (R); illustrative.

When the Passover Seder comes to life

OPINION
A woman walks past posters with the portraits of Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, two French citizens held in Iran, on the day of support rallies to mark their three-year detention and to demand their release, in front of the National Assembly in Paris, France, May 7, 2025.

French nationals released from Iran, returning to France, Macron says

A satellite image shows damage on Kharg Island, Iran, after US strikes, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, March 14, 2026.

The Orphan Pearl: How a blockade of Kharg Island could bring Iran to its knees

OPINION

Ben-Gvir tours Temple Mount, urges expanded access for worshippers amid Iran war restrictions

Frankfurt cinema declines to participate in Jewish film festival, spurring backlash

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir tours the Temple Mount with Home Front Command officials, Monday April 6, 2026.

Jewish leaders uneasy over Senate candidate’s alliance with Hasan Piker

Abdul El-Sayed campaigns for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. He held a crowded Women for Abdul rally in a Detroit suburb. El-Sayed was born in Michigan to parents who immigrated from Egypt.
INTERVIEW

Teens arrested for UK ambulance arson radicalized 'beyond Islamism,' expert analyzes

An aerial view as fire services continue to monitor the scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue, on March 23, 2026 in the Golders Green area of London, England.

Sponsors back out of London festival that invited Ye to headline despite record of antisemitism

Heat, costs, shortages: US faces limits in deciding next actions in Iran

REPORT

Iran's peace proposal calls for end to Israeli strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon

REPORT
An illustration of oil barrels, pipelines, and drills, over the backdrop of US and Iranian flags.
OPINION

Kurdish forces: A crucial piece in Iran’s democratic future

ByOFRA BENGIO, VEYSI DAG, ELYANA ELYAN
US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Kennedy Center board members in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 16, 2026.

Trump's deadline approaches, Russia caught with Iran

LISTEN
Smoke rises from an oil warehouse on the outskirts of Erbil, the capital of Iraq's Kurdistan Region, following a suspected drone strike on April 1, 2026; illustrative.

Iranian-linked drone attack kills Kurdish couple in northern Iraq

Passover candle lighting times for Israel and US

Israel's death penalty law draws inspiration from US policy, Ben-Gvir tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW
Shabbat candles
ANALYSIS

What US pilot rescue means for Hormuz, Kharg, potential invasions in Iran

US AIRMEN conduct preflight operations prior to a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber departing base in the US Strategic Command area of responsibility for a mission supporting Operation Epic Fury, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, at an undisclosed location, March 29, 2026.
EDITORIAL

US shouldn't negotiate with Iran until it realizes how badly it's losing

A view of a residential building damaged by a strike in Tehran, Iran, March 23, 2026.
EXCLUSIVE

Russia provided Iran with list of Israeli energy targets, Ukrainian intelligence finds

How tech enabled the overnight rescue of a downed US airman in Iran

ANALYSIS

AeroSentinel production facility severely damaged after Iranian ballistic missile strike

A U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle flies over Iraq on May 5, 2018.

Israel's Elbit Systems signs $750 million deal for missile systems with Greece

A Jordanian man stands guard in a military outpost overlooking the Israeli-Jordanian border, as seen from southern Israel near Paran, December 12, 2025

Ondas’ 4M Defense wins tender for large-scale border demining project in Israel

 Arrow air defense system

Israel approves increased production of Arrow missile interceptors for second time this year

Artemis makes lunar flyby as moon mission breaks record for human distance from earth

WATCH

Iran is using North Korean weapons against Israel, US, expert tells Fox News

REPORT
NASA ASTRONAUT and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, as the crew travels towards the Moon April 2, 2026.
POLL

Trump, Netanyahu greater threats to world peace than Mojtaba Khamenei, Spaniards believe

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump are seen shaking hands at a press conference in 2025.

IAEA Director General Grossi shares fears over potential for renewed nuclear arms race

IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi attends an interview with the Reuters team in Vienna, Austria, September 3, 2025.

North Korea distancing itself from Iran to leave door open for US talks, Seoul says

NORTH KOREA'S Kim Jong Un visits a special operations training base in North Korea, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on March 29, 2026.

One month into 'Epic Fury', what have we learned so far about Israel’s economy? - opinion

Matan Shitrit, Chief Economist at Phoenix Financial

“The human capital of Israel’s economy is what continues to drive its growth”

Chairman of the Board of Bank Leumi, Uri Alon

Amid war with Iran hospitals in central Israel operate under emergency conditions and severe strain

Dr. Alon Bar, Head of the trauma unit at the Kaplan Medical Center on the scene of an emergency

Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment

The invisible risk: Can you really trust your ‘private’ AI assistant to keep your secrets?

FRONTLINES
Q-Factor is led by professors from the Technion, the Weizmann Institute, and experts in the world of deep-tech startups.

Enlight CEO: Iran war reinforces Israel's need for renewable energy

An electricity-generation plant in the Bedouin village of Tirabin al-Sana in Israel’s Negev Desert. Israel must do more to foster renewable solar, gas, and wind energy.

Leviathan gas field resumes operations after risk of strikes from Iran war outbreak

The gas platform for Leviathan, Israel's largest gas field is seen from a helicopter near Haifa bay, northern Israel, August 1, 2023.
WATCH

How ActionAI’s Miriam Haart is shaping the future of reliable AI

Israel's noise pollution upsets animals as much as people - but can be reduced

STUDY

The Judean Desert in bloom: Following ancient paths of healing just beyond Jerusalem

FEATURE
  Israeli drivers and roads are notorious for being among the worst worldwide.

Hundreds of kilos of protected plant seized by Israel Nature and Parks Authority in Golan

PROF. HAGAI LEVINE

'Silent murderer': Israel must deal with air pollution, epidemiological research finds

INTERVIEW
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Firearms and Customs Laws) Bill 2026 during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, January 20, 2026.

Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities

Israel’s population struggles with depression amid ongoing conflict, crises

OPINION

As Israel’s PTSD crisis deepens, new treatment offers hope for IDF veterans

FEATURE
Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Lebanon toward Israel caused damage in the northern Israeli city of Kiryat Shmona, March 23, 2026.
FEATURE

Dream Care: This haredi male nurse is helping redefine private nursing care in Israel

Slowness: The healing village in Israel's Lower Galilee that restores body and mind

Health Ministry reveals wartime preparations in Eilat, Dead Sea amid tense security situation

Some 20,000 new immigrants have arrived in Israel since last Passover

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

Group picture of the new Olim that arrived in Israel.

She moved to Israel during war and this chess champion says she would do it again

CHESS CHAMPION Tícia Gara.

Despite Iran war, 40 American, Canadian Jews make aliyah ahead of Passover

Group picture of the new Olim that arrived in Israel.

Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents

Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

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

Israel’s real estate map is changing

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

Midtown Jerusalem

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

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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

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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

Podcasts   

US President Donald Trump speaks during a lunch with the Kennedy Center board members in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 16, 2026.

Trump's deadline approaches, Russia caught with Iran

Unpacking viral theories: Censorship, Mojtaba missing, and death hoaxes

Iran says no to ceasefire, more IRGC eliminations

US Politics   

A Georgia Democratic candidate for the state Senate, Nathalie Kanani, came under ridicule after a Passover ad published in the Atlanta Jewish Times reportedly featured challah, a leavened bread traditionally avoided during the holiday. April 5, 2026.

Georgia political candidate apologizes for Passover ad that featured challah

US Supreme Court clears way for dismissal of case against Trump ally Steve Bannon

Georgia candidate faces backlash over Passover ad with challah instead of matzah

Diaspora   

Abdul El-Sayed campaigns for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. He held a crowded Women for Abdul rally in a Detroit suburb. El-Sayed was born in Michigan to parents who immigrated from Egypt.

Jewish leaders uneasy over Senate candidate’s alliance with Hasan Piker

Frankfurt cinema declines to participate in Jewish film festival, spurring backlash

Jewish families, rabbi, ask to join lawsuit to block Oklahoma Jewish charter school

Judaism   

THE YAHUDA HAGGADAH, Southern Western Germany, ca. 1470-80, handwritten on parchment; brown ink, and gold and silver leaf

A voice of praise: Why this Haggadah puts Miriam at the center of the Exodus

Passover candle lighting times for Israel and US

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Christian World   

LATIN PATRIARCH of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, shakes hands with a person, as he passes through an Israeli checkpoint to attend Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, on Christmas Eve, December 24, 2025.

Police reach agreement with Latin Patriarchate to allow limited groups in Church of Holy Sepulchre

Pope Leo says God rejects prayers of leaders who wage wars, says they have 'hands full of blood'

Sarah Mullally enthroned as first female Archbishop of Canterbury after 1,400 years

Food   

Chinese almonds

Post-Passover recipes to try: Bagels, veggie soup, chicken, and almond cookies

Rashel in Tel Aviv Port: Moroccan feast of holiday flavors

Lifta, the art of food: Inside chef Eli Davis’s bold Jerusalem dining experience

Archaeology   

(a) Section of the mosaic showing the leopard and the woman. (b) Section of the mosaic showing the venator with the pole, the leopard, and the woman.

Lost mosaic shows first visual depiction of women fighting beasts in Roman arenas

Scandinavia's largest prehistoric mound is not a tomb, but a memorial to a natural disaster

China’s largest meteorite iron artifact found at Bronze Age ritual site

Science   

THE COMPETITION included 53 young scientists from across the country, most of whom were able to present their works in person to the judges

Amid Iran war, 53 of Israel's future scientists showcase projects in Jerusalem contest

Artemis makes lunar flyby as moon mission breaks record for human distance from earth

Google research flags looming quantum threat to cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin vulnerable in minute

Culture   

Tenufa Bakehila worker making shelter safe and accessible

When there is nowhere safe to run

Israel closes out WBC campaign with statement victory over Netherlands

Nomads again: Barda’s Ironi Kiryat Shmona scrambles for season restart

History   

Prince Phillip, 2008.

New biography alleges Prince Philip secretly battled pancreatic cancer for eight years

'The Road to October 7': The long centuries of hatred that led to Hamas’s attack

'Playmakers': How Jews shaped the American Dream through toys and teddy bears

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WAHL haircut and shaving machine, Hamilton

Austria’s high court rules male soldiers may wear long hair

Brazil enacts law to allow divorced couples shared custody of pets

Kit-napped: Viral Kit Kat heist sparks responses from brands, cities, and even a Real Housewife

Consumerism   

Kosher-for-Passover Pizza.

The recipe that will change your holiday: Passover pizza kids love

The perfect plate of Moroccan cookies for Passover and Mimouna

Global-scale achievement: Israeli tech giant signs largest deal ever

Rabbi Kalman Ber, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi of Israel with Eduard Shyfrin, businessman, mathematician, and Kabbalah scholar

Israel’s Chief Rabbi Kalman Ber visits Monaco Jewish community

Chen G. Schimmel and the demands for truth: A new generation bearing witness

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