Executions in Iran soared in 2025 as regime used killings as 'tool of intimidation,' UN says

UN Human Rights Council to hold emergency meeting on Iran to discuss 'alarming violence'

A noose is pictured as supporters of the National Council of Resistance of Iran gather to protest against the death penalty in their home country and for the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to be declared a "terrorist organisation", in Berlin, Germany, November 14, 2024.

Israel begins dismantling process of banned UNRWA's Jerusalem headquarters

Israel beginst dismantling UNRWA facility, January 20, 2026.
 World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder in his office.

World Jewish Congress president may be behind Trump’s interest in Greenland

REPORT
US President Donald Trump seen in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 14, 2026

Trump shares messages with Macron, Rutte over Greenland, sets plans to meet at Davos

'I hope it finishes': Israel Prize laureate Zubin Mehta slams Netanyahu, 'occupation' of Palestine

Kindergaten owner arrested in Romema, Jerusalem, after two babies died due to illegalities. January, 19.

Deadly autonomy: How haredi society's contempt for law has killed its children

OPINION
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men block a road and clash with police during a protest against the autopsy of toddlers who died earlier in a daycare, in Jerusalem, January 19, 2026.

Haredi community protests autopsies for babies killed in Jerusalem daycare disaster

 US SENATOR Bernie Sanders speaks at a May Day rally in Philadelphia earlier this month. In a Senate committee meeting, Sanders said: ‘We can agree that antisemitism is unacceptable in all forms, but some of us happen to believe that the response of the Netanyahu government to the Hamas attack is al

After not attending any meetings since 2007, Holocaust Memorial Museum seeks to oust Sen. Sanders

REPORT
Released hostages Aviva and Keith Siegel have decided to step into international humanitarian work following their experience in captivity, the pair announced at the SID Israel conference on January 19.

Released hostages Keith and Aviva Siegel to enter humanitarian work following Gaza captivity trauma

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses delegates during a high-level meeting of heads of state on a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians at United Nations headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2025.

US believes its personal power matters more than international law, UN chief Guterres says

Reza Pahlavi, the US-based son of Iran's ousted former Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, speaks during a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on January 16, 2026.

‘Anti-Iranian criminal’: Pahlavi targets Khamenei over deaths of demonstrators in Iran protests

Confronting Israel’s mental health emergency

Galit Gurevich, whose husband served in the reserves, found crucial support during a dif!cult period through one of  JDC’s vetted digital mental health tools empowering thousands of Israelis to build resilience

Netanyahu dismisses ‘Walla’ coverage claims as sarcastic banter in continued cross-examination

Former PM Bennett: Enthusiastic Hamas aides, Turkey and Qatar, ushered through Gaza's front door

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 5, 2026.

Greece announces cooperation agreement with Israel on anti-drone systems, cybersecurity

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, December 22, 2025.

Israel Police arrest Jerusalem daycare owner, caregiver in charge where two babies died

Kindergaten owner arrested in Romema, Jerusalem, after two babies died due to illegalities. January, 19.

Police arrest 16-year-old from Bnei Brak suspected of setting fire to Pride flag in Tel Aviv

IDF helmet developed to get neuro feedback relating to PTSD.

Unfairness perceptions may intensify, prolonging psychological trauma after war, HUJI study says

STUDY
US President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. participate in a roundtable on rural health, at the White House in Washington, DC, US, January 16, 2026.

Donald Trump calls UK's Chagos deal with Mauritius to hand over sovereignty a 'great stupidity'

A protester holds a sign with an image depicting Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in London, Britain, January 18, 2026.

Iran’s mullahs prove how antisemitism is a despot’s best friend

OPINION
Reza Pahlavi, the US-based son of Iran's ousted former Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, speaks during a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on January 16, 2026.

Iranian public opinion rallies around Reza Pahlavi as leader

OPINION

Fuentes, Tate brothers and Sneako seen blasting Kanye's Heil Hitler in Miami Beach nightclub

Yes, they really asked Josh Shapiro if he’s an Israeli spy

COMMENT
'Deeply offensive' : Fuentes, Tate brothers and Sneako seen blasting Kanye's Heil Hitler in Miami Beach nightclub
INTERVIEW

Trump’s lawyer tells 'Post' he raised idea of offering asylum to UK Jews

People dance under Israeli flags as they gather for a commemorative event organized by the Jewish community to honour the lives lost in the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Trafalgar Square, London on October 5, 2025.
OPINION

Antisemitism in the US comes from all sides, more dangerous than ever

Demonstrators attend a pro-Palestinian protest on the day of the two-year anniversary of the attack on Israel by Hamas, in New York City, US, October 7, 2025. REUTERS
BySEBASTIEN LEVI
INTERVIEW

'Blatantly antisemitic': Biden admin. official slams ‘double agent’ question posed to Josh Shapiro

Netanyahu: There won't be Turkish or Qatari soldiers in Gaza, amid 'dispute’ with US

Iran's internet to return to normal by Friday, official announces

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives speech at the Knesset on January 19.

Kurdish unity: Protests erupt across Iraq in support of Syria's Rojava

Hezbollah supporters attend a ceremony held by Hezbollah to commemorate the first anniversary of their late leader Hassan Nasrallah's killing by Israel, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, September 27, 2025

How Iran protests put Hezbollah's survival in jeopardy

OPINION
Conoco gas plant after it came under the control of the Syrian government following the withdrawal of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in the countryside of Deir al-Zor, Syria, January 19, 2026.

Syrian Kurds are fighting for survival – and Israel’s future is tied to theirs

OPINION

Jerusalem daycare disaster reveals the deadly cost of unchecked lawlessness

EDITORIAL

Yemen’s fractured power struggle deepens its humanitarian, political crisis

OPINION
First responders at the scene were dozens of toddlers were suspected to have been badly poisoned at a daycare in Jerusalem. January 19, 2026.
OPINION

End of a special relationship: Israel no longer wants to be America’s political football

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on January 5, 2026.
ByLEV STESIN

Israeli scientists create light-activated plastic for safer manufacturing

Member of the study into  a new class of latent monomers.
OPINION

Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace is concerning for Israeli security

BySHERWIN POMERANTZ

Israel's XTEND joins with Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works for multi-drone mission execution

How war has reshaped Europe's defense sector

The technology improves situational awareness for lower-level mission execution in joint all-domain C2 (JADC2) scenarios.

Britain's Royal Navy shows off Proteus unmanned helicopter for North Atlantic missions

UVision's Hero 90 loitering munition, also known as suicide drone

Mistral, UVision win US Army role for HERO-90 suicide drone

Israeli drone startup XTEND has secured a multi-million-dollar contract from the US Department of Defense to develop and deliver AI-enabled, modular, one-way attack drones designed for close-quarter combat.

Following the 1967 playbook: Israel's post-war tech boom - opinion

OPINION

China joins world countries invited to join Trump's Board of Peace

Morocco joins Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace as founding member

REPORT
An employee at a business centre watches the Chinese national flag being raised, in Beijing, China August 26, 2025.

Britain considers range of measures to protexts children online, including social media ban

Social media.

EU hesitant after Trump invites bloc to Gaza Board of Peace

US President Donald Trump looks on as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, DC, US, May 5, 2025

Trump confirms Putin was invited to join Gaza Board of Peace initiative

US President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, August 15, 2025

SEA ONE: A new standard of resort-living for English speakers in Israel

SEA ONE Outdoor Pool

Netzah Yehuda: Bridging faith, service, and national unity

 NETZAH YEHUDA soldiers at the dedication of a Torah scroll at the Erez Crossing.

Lockdown: Save your time for love

Lockdown

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

Jerusalem’s Young Professionals event brings together experts to discuss tech careers in AI age

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

Knesset panel approves bill paving way for ride sharing apps like Uber, Lyft to operate in Israel

The legislation aims to allow Uber, and similar ride-sharing apps, into Israel.

Baby food aid requests rose 25% in 2025, infant formula prices climb, Social Bank reports

An illustration of a mother feeding a baby a bottle of formula.

Israel launches national AI supercomputer to strengthen tech innovation

Dozens of Australian east coast beaches closed after four shark attacks in two days

Israeli researchers develop SafeWax coating that could cut pesticide use by 50%

A lifeguard patrols North Steyne beach as beaches are closed after recent shark attacks, in Sydney, Australia, January 20, 2026.

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake strikes northern Israel, Defense Minister calls emergency meeting

Firefighters in New South Wales rescue Australians from the flooding across New South Wales on January 17, 2026.

Heavy rains in eastern Australia spark flash floods, 20 rescued

A rainbow is seen over the Hula Nature Reserve in northern Israel following a winter rain, January 13, 2026.

Thousands go hiking in Israel as fallout from severe weather raises flood risk

Children who were killed, injured at Jerusalem daycare likely experienced respiratory distress

New study reveals how the brain prepares facial expressions before we move

Magen David Adom paramedics and vehicles are seen at the scene of an incident involving hazardous material, in Jerusalem, January 19, 2026.

Ben-Gvir to conduct security assessment after death of toddlers at Jerusalem kindergarten

OPINION

When case studies matter: Reversing dangerous cholesterol without medication

ByALAN FREISHTAT

Shlomi initiative uses sensory design, soft architecture to support trauma recovery in children

Aliyah to Israel: A wedding postponed, a dream fulfilled

Aliyah: Navigating the contours of academia

INTERVIEW
 Shira Sedek Ben-Zekhariah arrives at Ben-Gurion Airport, June 26, 2025.
OPINION

Homeward bound: Why South African Jews are making aliyah now

South African Jews, aged 60 and over, recently arrived via a Jewish Agency aliyah project, meet at Telfed - South African Zionist Federation in Raanana.
ByBRENDA KATTEN

IDF unveils ‘Olim Al Bet’ program for fast-track immigrant reserve enlistment

 IDF reservists joining the "David Brigades," the five new reservist brigades announced by IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, December 17, 2024.
INTERVIEW

Saving lives under fire: A Brazilian doctor’s journey from Brazil to the IDF

Captain Dr N of 51st Battalion Golani during his service

Luxury with roots and a vision for the future

The new law that changes agreements in the real estate world

Renderings of Noga 1 in Jaffa.

Prices in the New Carmey Gat Neighborhood Break a new record: NIS 5.8 million for a duplex

Construction.

Finally, it's happening: A first-of-its-kind academic degree for contractors

Housing Prices.

After months of decline: Housing prices in Israel begin to rise

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Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference at the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025

LIVE: The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

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

'Biggest issue in Israeli society': First Lady Michal Herzog at 'Post' Trauma Conference

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   

Israeli musician Eyal Zakai reflects on Gaza service, song written dedicated to fallen soldier.

Israeli musician Eyal Zakai reflects on Gaza service, song written dedicated to fallen soldier

Will the US, Israel, intervene in Iran?

Maduro's downfall: Was the US capture of Maduro legal?

US Politics   

 US President-elect Donald Trump, Trump's plane landing in Greenland (illustrative).

Taking Greenland is unnecessary: NATO, Denmark deals give Trump everything he wants

Trump sets $1 billion price tag for permanent seats on Gaza Board of Peace

Mamdani sought input from NY Jews before condemning pro-Hamas protest

Diaspora   

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns speaks during a condolence motion following the shooting at a Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach, in the Legislative Assembly at Parliament House in Sydney, Australia, December 22, 2025.

Australia's lower house of Parliament toughens up on gun laws in wake of Bondi Beach shooting

UK gov't launches investigation into antisemitism in schools, vows 'no stone left unturned'

Australia’s Parliament honors Bondi Beach shooting victims with moment of silence, speeches

Judaism   

Statue of a mans head wearing headphones.

The high price of not listening: What Pharaoh teaches us about power and humility

This week in Jewish history: Nobel prize winners, biochemists, and the Baba Sali

Conservative Judaism’s new line on intermarriage is a great start. What comes next is key

Christian World   

Armenian Orthodox worshippers arrive at the Church of the Nativity, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, to celebrate Christmas and Epiphany, January 18, 2026

Christian Zionism is 'damaging,' Jerusalem's Armenian church claims

'We must unite with our Christian brothers and sisters': Flicker on the next front

Herzog expresses concern over exodus of Christian families from Israel

Food   

Exterior architecture of the Renaissance castle in the village of Grignan in the Drome department of France on September 23, 2025.

A slow journey through France’s Loire Valley: Chateaux, wine, and quiet beauty

Wine Talk: The journey continues

Passador in Tel Aviv: A meat lover’s paradise - restaurant review

Archaeology   

Antiquities robbers arrested after damaging Roman-period cave in Galilee. January 19.

Antiquities robbers caught digging in ancient Roman burial cave in Galilee

Ancient tomb linked to King Midas’ family sheds new light on ancient kingdom

Israeli archaeologist whose work reshaped Jerusalem archaeology, dies at 81

Science   

A piece of tissue from a woolly rhinoceros that was found inside the stomach of an Ice Age grey wolf puppy discovered in permafrost near the Russian village of Tumat in northeastern Siberia is seen in a laboratory in Vienna, Austria, in this handout picture taken in 2020.

Scientists recover genome from woolly rhino eaten by Ice Age wolf puppy - study

Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colorful shockwave

BIU study reveals that origin of sleeping in humans is deduced from jellyfish, sea anemones

Culture   

SV Werder Bremen President Dr. Hubertus Hess-Grunewald; Malte, Representative of the Hersh Friendship Circle; Alon Meyer, President of Makkabi Germany; Arnd Zeigler, SV Werder Stadium Speaker.

Maccabiah award honors Werder Bremen fans' stand against antisemitism

Avdija nets 30 in winning return for Blazers

ALEPH festival to celebrate Hebrew, from ancient roots to modern expressions

History   

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and Member of Knesset Michael Biton prepare falafel in memory of late Holocaust survivor David (Dugo) Leitner at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, on January 14, 2026.

Why falafel is at the heart of Israel’s 'Operation Dugo' Holocaust remembrance

From Auschwitz to Dachau: How a pharmacist became central to Nazi camp medical crimes

This week in Jewish history: Yearning for Zion

OMG   

Israeli singer Nasreen Qadri performs at Safra Square in Jerusalem on August 11, 2021.

Singer Nasreen Kadri offers public apology, pledges support after assault claims by Rom Braslavski

Prince Harry, Elton John face Daily Mail publisher in London privacy trial

Candace Owens pushes theory Charlie Kirk was 'time traveller' who went to 'X-Men school'

Consumerism   

SO.KO by Super-Pharm

The Korean trend arrives in Israel: Single-use skincare capsules at Super-Pharm

A place that feels like a hug: The hottest trends in home design

Chery lowers prices: Tiggo 4 will cost almost as much as Picanto. But there’s a catch

Astrology   

Horoscope.

Daily Horoscope for December 15, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

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Daily Horoscope for December 10, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

President-CEO Eric Fingerhut addressing attendees at the 2024 General Assembly.

“We know what needs to be done”: Eric Fingerhut enters JPost DC Conference with hopefulness

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

From vision to action

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