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Prime Minister Naftali Bennet on the phone with US President Joe Biden.

Biden calls Bennett, Blinken calls Lapid; leaders congratulate new gov't

The US "remains unwavering in its support for Israel's security," Biden said, saying that the US government is committed to working with the new Israeli government

Naftali Bennett has been elected Israel's new prime minister, Sunday, June 13, 2021.

Naftali Bennett sworn in as Israel's prime minister, ends Netanyahu's reign

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Joe Biden

Netanyahu picks fight with Biden in final speech as prime minister

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses Knesset plenum ahead of the new government's swearing in.

Netanyahu in last Knesset speech as PM: We will topple 'dangerous gov't'

Breaking News

Lapid speaks with US Secretary of State Blinken after Israel forms gov't

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks with US President Biden

White House says G7 rally around need to 'counter and compete' with China

Top News

Protesters celebrate the end of Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year reign as Prime Minister in Tel Aviv's Rabin Square. June 13, 2021.

Thousands gather at Balfour, Rabin Square to celebrate new government

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Incoming prime minister Naftali Bennett addresses Knesset plenum on June, 13 2021.

Bennett's full speech to Knesset - Read it here

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The eight party leaders of the 36th government coalition meet before the swearing in, June 13, 2021

Israel's 36th gov't: Here is the list of new cabinet ministers

Netanyahu leaves premiership without a January 6 riot - analysis

RELIGIOUS ZIONIST Party head Bezalel Smotrich protesting new government at Knesset meeting.

Antagonism during Bennet speech ugly preview of things to come - analysis

Hot Opinion

We must recognize Netanyahu's achievements despite his flaws - opinion

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Israel's new coalition needs to take action to save the union - comment

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

My Word: Preventing the polarization process

By LIAT COLLINS

Ten Commandments for the Bennett-Lapid government - opinion

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

Fight antisemitism: 'Never again' must be backed by actions - opinion

By ADAM MILSTEIN

Middle East

Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas

Palestinian Authority: This is not a gov’t of change

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns of the dangers of an impending nuclear deal with Iran as he addresses a joint meeting of Congress in Washington, March 3

Bennett plans to continue Netanyahu's Iran policies

By LAHAV HARKOV

Can Bennett stand up to US on settlements, Palestinian state?

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on a mission organized by Christians United for Israel

Nikki Haley: ‘Israelis deserve to be safe in their homes’

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

A Jewish youth waves a flag as he participates in a march marking "Jerusalem Day", near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City June 2, 2019.

Palestinians call for day of rage to protest rescheduled J'lem flag march

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Analysis and Features

Defense Minister Naftali Bennett at the Defense Ministry on February 25, 2020.

Naftali Bennett: Who is Israel's incoming-prime minister?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett with WJC President Ronald Lauder

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder congratulates new government of Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Olmert to Bennett: Your job isn’t to prove you’re more Right than Bibi

By LAHAV HARKOV

What economic legacy does Netanyahu leave behind? - analysis

Yamina head Naftali Bennett and Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid in the Knesset Plenum during June 2, 2021 presidential elections.

History in the making: How Bennett and Lapid's brotherly bond began

JPost Spotlight

Linoy Ashram

Rhythmic gymnast Linoy Ashram wins gold at European championships

"I'm glad I was able to do my best. It was hard, but every day I reset myself and say - 'tomorrow I will go out and be better,' said Ashram, whose focus now is on next month's Tokyo Olympics.

THE NEW Israeli government is ruled by the ‘non-decision-making process’ in the mutual veto power granted to Yamina Party leader Naftali Bennett (left) and Yesh Atid Party leader Yair Lapid.

Israel's new coalition needs to take action to save the union - comment

The Israeli union, a delicate embroidery of ethnicities, faiths, tribes and ideas, is even more complex than what the American nation nearly tore apart 160 years ago

RELIGIOUS ZIONIST Party head Bezalel Smotrich kicked out of Knesset meeting as incoming Prime Minister Naftali Bennett rose to the podium to speak.

Shameful display in Knesset ahead of new gov't swearing-in - comment

The religious-Zionist parties in the opposition staged a walkout, and Likud MKs – about to lose their ministries and headed for the backbenches of the Knesset – refused to let Bennett speak.

FROM LEFT: Nurit Levy, wife of Mickey Levy, Gilat Bennett, wife of Naftali Bennett, and Lihi Lapid, wife of Yair Lapid.

Progress made for women, but there is still a way to go - comment

In the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap report of 2021, Israel was ranked in the low 60th spot in the world in advancing gender equality.

UAE- Israel business summit

Israel Real Estate

BANK HAPOALIM GATEWAY

MEDICAL CENTERS & DOCTORS

Israel News

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits at the plenum at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem May 30, 2019.

How will new gov’t impact Bibi trial? - analysis

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu with family, Sara Avner (left) and Yair.

Netanyahu children to continue receiving security detail for a year

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Yesh Atid's Mickey Levy elected as new Knesset speaker

Yamina leader Naftali Bennett announces that he will form a unity government with Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid., May 30, 2021.

Bennett's first four under-fire tests on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

President Reuven Rivlin is seen at a farewell gathering with Israel Police in the national headquarters in Jerusalem.

Rivlin bids Israel police farewell in moving ceremony

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

World News

JORDAN’S KING Abdullah reviews the honour guard before the opening of the second ordinary session of 17th Session of Parliament in Amman IN 2014.

Jordan ex-royal court chief faces trial over alleged monarchy plot

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun speaks during a news conference at the presidential palace last month in Baabda, Lebanon.

Lebanon currency drops to new low as financial meltdown deepens

A supporter of Hashid Shaabi holds a picture of late Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi militia commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis during a protest in Baghdad, Iraq, October 17, 2020

Pro-Iran militias show off new drone air force

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks inside the Oval Office at the White House, last Tuesday.

Biden says Putin was right that US-Russian relations are at low point

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with then US Vice President Joe Biden during their meeting in Moscow March 10, 2011.

Putin: Russia would accept conditional handover of cyber-criminals to US

Antisemitism / BDS

LEADERS OF Jewish American organizations at a meeting held by Israel's Ambassador to the United States and the UN Gilad Erdan.

Israel's ambassador to US and UN launches drive to fight antisemitism

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinian children learn Islamic lessons on summer vacation as COVID-19 restrictions ease in Gaza.

EU study finds incitement in Palestinian textbooks, kept from public

By LAHAV HARKOV , TOBIAS SIEGAL

Air planes of German carrier Lufthansa are parked at the airport in Frankfurt

Swastika found painted on Torah ark in Frankfurt Airport prayer room

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Anti-Nazi demonstrators hold a placard as neo-Nazi groups attend the "Day of Honour" in Budapest, Hungary, February 8, 2020, to commemorate the breakout attempt by Schutzstaffel (SS) troops from Soviet-surrounded Budapest during World War Two.

UK alleged neo-Nazi Andrew Dymock found guilty on 15 terrorism charges

US REP. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) addresses at a press conference in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, in April.

Hamas denounces Rep. Ilhan Omar's controversial comments on Israel, US

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Reporters' Tweets

A Twitter List by Jerusalem_Post

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Health

A team of doctors discuss mental health (Illustrative)

As mental distress rises health services are falling behind - opinion

By YUVAL LIVNAT

Meretz Party chairman Nitzan Horowitz in Knesset preparations on April 5th.

COVID-19 and beyond: Health minister Horowitz’s top five challenges

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

Science

Asteroid illustrative

NASA approves continued development of asteroid hunter space telescope

Mount Scopus campus, Hebrew University Jerusalem

Why can't most mammals fly but birds can? Hebrew University helps explain why

JPost Tech

Checkpoint reveals four security vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The new Instagram Lite app

Instagram to allow Israeli users to open online store

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Archaeology

Silos at Tel Tsaf

7,000-year-old seal sheds light on ‘business’ activities in ancient Israel

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN

WOMEN ARE exempt from the time-bound mitzvah of tefillin

What does archaeology tell us about the origins of Judaism?

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN

Diaspora

A PLENARY SESSION at the Knesset in Jerusalem awaits the arrival of more parliamentarians in August 2020

New gov’t will boost Israel-Diaspora relations, but no panacea - analysis

By JEREMY SHARON

Gazing out at the altered skyline from a perch in Brooklyn, August 14

NYPD investigates multiple antisemitic incidents in Brooklyn, New York

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Politics

US REP. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the Biden administration, during a press conference on Capitol Hill last month.

Democratic Party infighting is hurting progressives - opinion

By JORDAN BARKIN

Britain's Queen Elizabeth attempts to cut a cake with a sword next to Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge as they attend a drinks reception on the sidelines of the G7 summit, at the Eden Project in Cornwall, Britain June 11, 2021

Joe and Jill Biden to have tea with Queen Elizabeth as G7 ends

Judaism

Event Horizon Telescope collaboration et al.

Kabbalah and informational black holes in Creation

By EDUARD SHYFRIN

A memorial in Budapest to the Jews of Hungary.

Hungarian rabbi to be German army’s first rabbi chaplain since Holocaust

By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA

Culture

Ari Folman recieves the Cesar Award for Best Foreign Film

Ari Folman’s Where is Anne Frank? to premiere at Cannes

By HANNAH BROWN

AVI TZAFON: Dreams of exchanging mortars with sculptures.

Turning Gaza Rockets into works of art

By DUDI FATIMER

Food

Pascale's Summer Salads

Pascale's Kitchen: Summer salads

By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN

CREMISAN MONASTERY with its beautiful terraced vineyards and olive groves.

Wine Talk: Looking east in the Levant

By Adam Montefiore

Travel

THE PEREH Mountain Resort.

Resort to open at historic Golan site

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

First birthright group lands in Ben-Gurion Airport after year-long pause.

Individual tourists to be allowed into Israel starting July 1

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN

OMG

A humpback whale is seen breaching the water.

Modern-day Jonah: Cape Cod diver swallowed by humpback whale, but escapes

microscopic worm 311

Worm brought back to life after 24,000 years frozen in ice

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Special Content

Olim arriving in Israel

UK Aliyah Expo goes digital on June 20

By ALAN ROSENBAUM

Advanced studies in the heart of Israel’s innovation ecosystem

By ALLIE KASHKASH

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