IDF launches precise strikes in southern Lebanon in retaliation for Hezbollah ceasefire violations

Smoke rises from southern Lebanon during an Israeli military operation, July 30, 2026.
A view of a damaged building in Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh, after the withdrawal of Israeli forces under a US-mediated plan, in southern Lebanon, July 26, 2026.
IDF troops operating in southern Lebanon on April 22, 2026.

Katz reportedly halts IDF withdrawal from Gaza border towns as Hamas shifts covert ops. to Turkey

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Jordan condemns Israeli policies in Al-Aqsa, Temple Mount, calls to end 'escalation'

Temple Mount
Israel buried the remains of Shimon (Leib) and Rivka Herzl, grandparents of the late Theodor Herzl, in Mount Herzl.

Herzl's grandparents laid to rest alongside Zionist leader on Mount Herzl

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 4, 2026.

Ben-Gurion Airport operations disrupted by civilian drone intrusion, takeoffs and landings halted

Iraq struggles to pay public salaries as Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens

Metropolitan Police officers stand on duty at Wembley Stadium in London on August 15, 2024.

Four people injured in London stabbing attack, female suspect arrested, UK police say

US Senate Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks on stage, with vote counting continuing for Michigan's Democratic US Senate primary, in Detroit, Michigan, US, August 5, 2026

Israel critic Abdul El-Sayed defeats AIPAC-backed Haley Stevens in Michigan primary

 Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate near the Consulate General of Israel during the second day of the Democratic National Convention on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois; Illustrative.

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside Chicago's Israeli consulate to protest settler violence

Sofia, Bulgaria.

Jewish Italian teens targeted by alleged neo-Nazis at Bulgaria hotel

File photo: A protestor is arrested as activists from Palestine Action protest at the HQ of Elbit, an Israeli owned company that makes drones for use by the Israeli military and other foreign powers on May 15, 2022 in Bristol, England.

UK Supreme Court to hear appeal over Palestine Action proscription in November

Palestinian Hamas terrorists stand guard at a site as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages, in Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip December 3, 2025.

Hamas shifts covert organizational units, activities to Turkey following Qatari crackdown

Jewish education’s brightest stars take center stage

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THE JEWISH TEACHERS AWARD

Netanyahu tells High Court there are no grounds to fire Ben-Gvir

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.

Command failures led to Yuval Ezra, Benayahu Mellet's deaths in West Bank attacks, IDF announces

OPINION

Strong shekel squeezes Israeli high-tech as AI reshapes the industry

 New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins, illustrative. November 9, 2021
By RICKY MAMAN
WATCH

IDF paratroopers and K9 unit discover, destroy rocket-filled tunnel in southern Gaza

Officers of the Nachal brigade train with Israeli soldiers from the Oketz unit in an urban warfare, at the mock village of El Poran, in northern Golan Heights.

Former Blue and White member MK Eitan Ginzburg joins Naftali Bennett’s B’Yachad party

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks on the 47th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Tehran, in February.

Iran's Pezeshkian tells Hamas chief al-Hayya that Iran will support any decision made in Gaza

REPORT
The flags of Oman and Iran fly along a highway in Muscat during the visit of the Iranian president on May 27, 2025.

Hormuz agreement requires ships to coordinate with Iran while on Omani side, sources tell 'Post'

US Representative Wesley Bell (D-MO) speaks with reporters after the House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution on the ongoing conflict with Iran on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, July 23, 2026

US Rep. Wesley Bell overcomes anti-Israel progressive Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic primary

Joshua Bonehill-Paine, formerly convicted of racially aggravated harassment and imprisoned for stirring up hatred against a north London Jewish community.

British Conservative Party defends inclusion of former neo-Nazi as local election candidate

US, Canadian healthcare failing to address rising antisemitism since Oct. 7, review says

Doctor holds a stethoscope in front of a hospital background (illustrative)

Children chant 'we will crush Zionism' at Palestinian Youth Movement summer school in UK

Conspiracy theories blaming Jews for Europe's wildfires are spreading online, Cyberwell warns

A firefighter works to extinguish an advancing wildfire near Formariz in Zamora province, Spain, July 29, 2026.

CST: UK antisemitic incidents near record high in first half of 2026, becoming ‘normalized’

A sign hangs at the site of a suspected arson attack on a former synagogue in London, Britain May 5, 2026.
JERUSALEM REPORT

South African Jews still wear kippot – but hide their Zionism

Trump declared victory in Iran. The war says otherwise

OPINION
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 18, 2026.

US, Iran, Oman edge closer to deal that could temporarily reopen Strait of Hormuz

REPORT
REPORT

Iranian nurses assaulted, dismissed after protesting poor working conditions

IDF Armor Brigade 7 soldiers operate in Gaza on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

Netanyahu rejects BoP Gaza withdrawal plan until Hamas disarms, turns down White House draft

Fighters with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) walk for a disarmament ceremony marking a significant step toward ending the decades-long conflict between Turkey and the outlawed group, in the Qandil mountains, Iraq October 26, 2025.

Turkey to submit draft law allowing thousands of former PKK members to return, aims to end conflict

'Because you know who did it': Former Netanyahu adviser creates 'Israel Conspiracy Generator'

David Keyes' 'Israel Conspiracy Generator.'

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks

WATCH

'It was a ticking bomb': Inside Israel's most uncomfortable dialogue

Palestinian and Israeli flags overlook Dome of Rock and Western Wall
OPINION

Netanyahu’s government is accused of fueling West Bank violence

Israeli settlers riot at a Palestinian village in the West Bank, setting fire to cars and homes, on November 17, 2025
BySEBASTIEN LEVI
OPINION

Board of Peace 15-point Gaza ceasefire plan will lead to more war, endanger Israel

ByMORTON A. KLEIN

India steps up arms supplies to Israel, sends almost 3,000 arms consignments since October 7

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in Jerusalem, February 26, 2026.

US Air Force signs $1.84 billion contract with Northrop Grumman for Rafael Litening targeting pods

WATCH

'We are winning, but the next threat is already inside Israel,' IDSF chairman says

THAAD missile defense battery

US signs deal to boost output of parts for Patriot, THAAD interceptor systems

A networked battlefield

The age of AI warfare has arrived, and speed will determine victory

OPINION

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks

A worker cleans a mosaic floor uncovered during archaeological excavations at Villa Celimontana in Rome, Italy, in this handout image taken on July 30, 2026 and released on August 5, 2026.

Pro-Palestinian candidate supported by El-Sayed takes Michigan Democratic nomination for House

US to join Russia, China in war on crime, Kash Patel says, as former FBI director warns of risks

: FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before a Senate Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, May 12, 2026.

DHL plane hits unknown object over Germany, forcing unscheduled Hanover landing

A DHL Boeing 757 cargo airplane is pictured at the Leipzig/Halle airport in Schkeuditz, Germany, August 21, 2019.

Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss defeats pro-Palestinian rival in Michigan primary

An election worker holds an envelope containing ballot stubs at a polling station during the Michigan primary elections, in Detroit, Michigan.

The power of "Agile Philanthropy" in times of crisis

Broward helped co-develop a strategic framework to protect young Israeli women serving.

Twenty years on, Israel at Heart celebrates the Ethiopian families who made the journey twice

The Israel at Heart current cohort with RUNI VP Jonathan Davis and Philanthropist Joey Low.

Trauma is a reality, but hope is a strategy

A father talking to his son on a winter morning in Jaffa street, both wearing protective masks, Jerusalem, November 5th, 2020

AI agent caught creating fake online identities during OpenAI, Anthropic model security evaluations

 OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024

US signs deal to boost output of parts for Patriot, THAAD interceptor systems

Blue Bird adds fourth weekly Tel Aviv-Amsterdam flight as summer demand rises

Blue Bird Airways planes

Israeli cybersecurity firm Vega launches open AI threat detection standard

Cyber security and cybercrime alert

Israeli technology works to prevent aircraft collisions after deadly firefighting crash in Athens

Record Korean peninsula heatwave sets 122-year high temperature of 42.5°C

A boy cools off in a fountain during a heatwave in Seoul, South Korea, July 31, 2026.

Israel enters ‘fascinating season’ as migratory birds arrive at KKL-JNF’s Hula Lake

Tremors felt in southern Israel after magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Egypt, no damage reported

A vehicle is seen engulfed in flames on Highway 1 near the Shoresh Interchange on August 3, 2026.

Traffic briefly halted on Highway 1 as vehicle goes up in flames amid record-breaking heatwave

Israelis hike at Nahal Hava in the Negev, southern Israel, January 30, 2026; Illustrative.

Seven family members located after suffering heat exhaustion in Nahal Gov area of southern Israel

SIL204 treatment may help immune system identify and attack KRAS-driven tumors, research finds

EXCLUSIVE
Illustration of a pancreatic tumor surrounded by immune cells

MDA paramedic delivers his own baby daughter in ambulance en route to hospital

Assuta, Microsoft develop AI medical assistant to reduce relieve doctors' documentation tasks

New tool designed to detect biases hidden in medical AI data sets, identifies flaws in training

CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states

'Friends become your family here': For young immigrants, belonging in Israel takes years

JERUSALEM REPORT
New olim arrive in Israel with Nefesh B’Nefesh.

Israel launches 'Masa diplomacy' program in push for pro-Israel advocacy through Diaspora youth

Lisa Cain Hammerman: The miraculous art of motherhood

ASHER & LISA CAIN with their miracle child.

Sally Reidman came to Israel with a massage table - and built a healthcare empire

Sally Reidman.

Chani Kaplan: Finding her place in Israel, from Sydney to Jerusalem

Chani Kaplan.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

The Grand in Netanya - a new luxury residential tower overlooking the Mediterranean.

It’s all about timing! 2026 is a rare opportunity window for Tel Aviv real estate

Tzarfati Shimon launches phase 2 of Luria Project in Jerusalem's Moradot Arnona

Shponder & Fadlon Project.

From two construction families in Even Yehuda to leading real estate group: Shponder & Fadlon story

"Forest" Project.

An ultra-luxury Jerusalem icon

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Heading ‘Down Under’: The Jerusalem Post announces Sydney Summit

Sydney, Australia Summit

Past Event - Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Past Event - The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

Conference   

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

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   

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Knesset vote, July 16, 2026.

US primary shakeups and Netanyahu’s Gaza red line

'It was a ticking bomb': Inside Israel's most uncomfortable dialogue

US and Iran disagree on war casualty numbers

US Politics   

Democratic nominee William Lawrence after the Michigan Democratic House primary.

Pro-Palestinian candidate supported by El-Sayed takes Michigan Democratic nomination for House

Israel critic Abdul El-Sayed defeats AIPAC-backed Haley Stevens in Michigan primary

US judge grants DOJ's request to dismiss cases against far-right Oath Keepers for January 6 riots

Diaspora   

File photo: A protestor is arrested as activists from Palestine Action protest at the HQ of Elbit, an Israeli owned company that makes drones for use by the Israeli military and other foreign powers on May 15, 2022 in Bristol, England.

UK Supreme Court to hear appeal over Palestine Action proscription in November

Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside Chicago's Israeli consulate to protest settler violence

With two current films, director Rachel Israel offers comic relief for Jewish trauma

Judaism   

THE AUTHOR attempts to place today’s challenges within the broader sweep of Jewish history and Torah.

'Reclaiming Redemption Vol. II': Tracing Jewish survival from exile to war

'The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel': Groundbreaking way to explore the Book of Samuel

Parashat Eikev: With respect for the past

Christian World   

Members of the clergy take part in the yearly Christmas procession led by Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem outside the Church of the Nativityon December 24, 2025 in Bethlehem, West Bank.

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

'Does JD stand for Jew Defamer?': Evangelical leader urges Trump to reject Vance's Israel remarks

Food   

Boneless rib-eye steak at Mifgash Ticho, Jerusalem.

Mifgash Ticho: A fantastic meat meal in the heart of Jerusalem

Jerusalem’s Food Truck Festival: Good food with better prices

In the kitchen with Henny: Nourishing a healthier life

Archaeology   

A worker cleans a mosaic floor uncovered during archaeological excavations at Villa Celimontana in Rome, Italy, in this handout image taken on July 30, 2026 and released on August 5, 2026.

Second-century building found near Colosseum may have been ancient Rome's firefighter barracks

Archaeologists uncover treasures of Vilnius’ Great Synagogue as Lithuanian Jews dispute its future

First Temple-era figurine mold unearthed in Jerusalem's 'most significant excavation' in decades

Science   

 OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024

AI agent caught creating fake online identities during OpenAI, Anthropic model security evaluations

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage to crash into Moon at seven times the speed of sound

Prehistoric people in Eurasia, North America specifically hunted female mammoths, new study shows

Culture   

Dancing to Hayati with cast in a lantern shop in Shuk Hapishpishim.

Finding her own genre: Nicole Raviv blends Hebrew, Arabic, and pop into a new Israeli sound

Israeli rock band Eifo Hayeled releases new album written against the backdrop of war

Boy George releases pro-Israel anthem ‘We Will Dance Again’ honoring Oct. 7 victims

History   

 El Al Flight 402 - The Lockheed Constellation registered as 4X-AKC, pictured here in 1950.

On this day: Communist Bulgaria downs El Al flight 402, killing all 58 people onboard

'A Life of the Mind': New biography reexamines the mind of Hannah Arendt

The blast that still echoes: The King David Hotel bombing, 80 years on

OMG   

David Keyes' 'Israel Conspiracy Generator.'

'Because you know who did it': Former Netanyahu adviser creates 'Israel Conspiracy Generator'

Marvel unveils upcoming film lineup, including 'Ghost Rider,' 'Black Panther 3,' at Comic-Con

Over 500 Peruvian babies named after Norwegian soccer star Haaland after legendary World Cup run

Travel   

Portofino on the Italian Riviera.

Not just for the rich: How you can enjoy Portofino even without a millionaire’s budget

Israelis return to booking vacations early: These are the destinations gaining popularity

Over 250 Hula painted frogs released into Hula Nature Reserve

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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