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The role of arts and culture in our society is going through rapid change, as a result of the tectonic shifts that the world is experiencing.

Even if healed by Israeli doctors, the Palestinian propagandist will continue to slander Israel.

Cementing Jewish leadership’s position within Israel sends a clear message of the value that the government of Israel places on the relationship between the State of Israel and the Jewish people.

Kanievsky’s current stand is extremely dangerous. It provides every sector of our fragmented society with an example of a civil disobedience campaign aimed at bending the rule of law.

For many Labor people, the trauma of Rabin’s assassination has not subsided, and they will be returning in large numbers to Rabin Square on November 4.

Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living alone as the President’s widow? – Jackie Kennedy

The Israeli prime minister signed the Abraham Accords while facing internecine battles against home-front forces trying to topple him.

As politics in the US have become more hostile and polarized, perception of Israel has changed as well. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not help the situation.

The Knesset is in danger of becoming void of meaning.

Liberal Judaism in America is fading altogether, and that the values that they have espoused are not penetrating the average American Jew.

Encountering Peace: I believe that a majority of the Israeli and Palestinian people want to live in peace.

As preschools are set to reopen, the government has changed virtually none of the restrictions for these age groups since the last two times we’ve returned to school.

However, the EU has practically done little to prevent the Netanyahu government’s demolitions of Palestinian structures.

It is true that the major European countries do not remain silent about Turkey, but their reactions are still below the level of Turkish danger and threat.

Why are there no hospitals under Palestinian Authority rule to which the gravely suffering Erekat and his family can turn?

There are plenty of examples of Farrakhan’s bigotry, and they are not hard to find.

Rivlin thanked the delegation for its support for mutual respect, for which he has been an outspoken advocate.

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Is such mockery of someone with a potential life-threatening illness morally acceptable?

I am not writing this to give a pass to Russia, but rather, the contrary.

“I almost feel like Neil Armstrong right now, the first person there doing this. A small step in moving the journey forward, sharing best practices and keep going!”

Gafni recounted that Lapid had said to him in the first phone call: “For you I’m ready to pray."

Israel’s new treaties with the UAE and Bahrain, as well as decades-old treaties with Jordan and Egypt, aren’t borne out of friendship between peoples, they are strategic alliances between governments

In the past decade, in Israel, approximately 200 women were murdered by their spouses or other close family members. That’s 200 too many.

It is essential to keep in mind at this point that the negotiations relate only to the maritime border, nothing else. Neither side intends to discuss land border disputes or additional issues.

The readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Understanding the behavior of some ultra-Orthodox during the pandemic

Having crossed so many redlines, Blue and White should change its name to Shades of Gray.

Israel has the moral standing to support the Azeri formula for Nagorno-Karabach: Territories for peace.

We must respond by respecting customs, spaces and sensitivities as visitors and residents. It is our opportunity to show — with passion and conviction — that the Jewish people are invested in peace.

Israel and Armenia have numerous historical reasons to be allies. Perhaps the most obvious is that both peoples have faced tremendous persecution for their faith and ethnicity.

A two-state solution may or may not be achievable in the near future, but closing the door on it to accommodate extreme annexationists’ whims might close the door on the kind of Zionism we uphold.

There is no greater evidence of incapacity to govern than the failure to pass a budget; a government that cannot govern should step aside.

China is going to use maritime security assistance and cooperation as a pretext for bringing Coast Guard vessels and then more threatening naval vessels to operate in the region.

The deeper issue is what the US Zionist election can tell us about current and relevant challenges facing the Jewish people.

An essential focus of Jewish communal advocacy has been fostering support for Israel within the corridors of Australian political power.

The growing menace of Hezbollah must be tackled, not merely for the sake of Lebanon’s neighbors, including Israel, but for the sake of the Lebanese themselves.

If you think that Trump is your friend, you are in for a big shock. You’re nothing more than the con-man’s mark. Or as Israelis would say, just a freier.

Not even one member of the party that represents the Arab minority in Israel thought that establishing ties with an Arab country is a cause worth supporting.

Not only our physical well-being but the health of our society has been sorely tested during lockdown.

Excerpted and adapted from The Next Jihad: Stop the Christian Genocide in Africa.

Factors from lockdowns and job losses to border closures could undo global gains in tackling human trafficking in recent years.

The readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

Evo Morales resigned when an investigation by the Organization of American States reported that there had been “serious irregularities” in the vote and “clear manipulations” of the voting system.

An interesting question is whether Regev and Zohar represent today’s Likud in their conduct, or only a fanatic group that blindly supports Netanyahu’s approach.

The approach of negating the other person is not new in the relationship between haredim (ultra-Orthodox) and other sectors in Israeli society.

The movers and shakers of Israeli society.

Since most poverty on earth afflicts rural people, we should acknowledge that food growers’ associations must also be processors of their bounty.

The Declaration demands a return to “life as normal” – no mention of masks, social distancing, contact tracing or COVID-19 tests – for everybody except “the vulnerable.”

Remote work has been studied for decades and offered as a partial solution to congestion. COVID-19, however, has given us a chance to actually learn about working from home.

Furthermore, there’s mounting evidence suggesting that, without women’s participation, these initiatives are less likely to succeed in the long term.

Qatar is also the closest partner and bank-roller of an increasingly aggressive Turkey, with Ankara backing Doha during the 2017 crisis with its Gulf neighbors.

Born in Gateshead, England, in 1900, he had studied at a yeshiva in Jerusalem.

After all the arguments, at the core we are all part of the human race with so much more that binds than divides.

The nomination of a new US Supreme Court justice and what is really at stake.

The movers and shakers of Israeli society.

Stuck in a distrust doom loop, we must not let the pandemic and distrust tear Israeli society apart.

We have to recognize what Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms were created to do: break down barriers, borders and communication lines and provide people with the means to meet.

Prosecutors allege that senior Israeli officials were bribed to advocate for the purchase of submarines and military boats from Thyssenkrupp.

“I discourage passive skepticism, which is the armchair variety where people sit back and criticize without ever subjecting their theories or themselves to real field testing.” - Tim Ferriss

Among the various exemptions from Land Appreciation Tax allowed by the law, we shall focus here on the most frequently used exemption.

Taliaz's mission is to assist doctors with artificial intelligence to improve the assessment, management and prescribing success in mental health disorders.

It only takes one bad man to commit a wrongful act, but it takes a lot of cowards to look on and keep silent.

Regev, like Benjamin Netanyahu, like Miki Zohar, like Amir Ohana and all the other members of their Likud gang, came to the studio to insult, abuse and, if necessary, make threats.

Out of the total NIS 480 billion budget, not one shekel was apportioned to address food insecurity, meaning food for people in need.

Philippines Ambassador Neal Imperial said farewell to 260 Filipino agricultural students who had been stranded in Israel due to the pandemic.

Pandemic fatigue is not the debilitating tiredness suffered by many who have been hit with the virus itself, it refers to the overwhelming exhaustion from the measures taken to prevent its spread.

That she won over those brainwashed by Democratic propaganda unwittingly is a testament to her brains and their open minds. The Biden campaign must be nervous that she has raised the bar.

Despite Biden’s record as Washington’s longest-standing and staunchest friend of Israel, numerous Jews will regret not being able to stand with Trump – the mover of our Embassy to Jerusalem.

The Jewish people, I believe, can lead the world now, in this time of terrible crisis, in embracing inspiration and optimism.

Israel has defeated Oslo, but the Palestinian people remain and will continue to struggle to remain on what is remaining from their land.

The agreements signed between Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Israel marked a turning point in history.

As a Jewish student at the University of Toronto, with antisemitic sentiment rising across Canada and the US, it has been particularly taxing, as my campus is no stranger to such controversy.

Students will likely encounter a narrow range of possibilities for Jewish life during their time on campus, predominately offered by Chabad or national-religious synagogues.

A generation in which we invest in the development of skills and capabilities, self-learning, curiosity and research is crucial.

With the numbers looking much better, there is a natural inclination to want to ease up on the lockdown as swiftly as possible.

The president says they’re needed to prevent voter fraud despite a persistent lack of evidence of a widespread problem.

In the US haredim do not control who can get married and divorced, and where you can be buried.

Stephanie Yeboah, 31, on Thursday apologized for statements she made on Twitter about Jews and the Holocaust.

Why the outcry over Gal Gadot playing the Egyptian queen? Because whatever is considered unacceptable in every decade is what the Jews are said to be.

Facebook should be applauded for halting the spread of antisemitism online, but the other social media platforms need to follow suit.

The movers and shakers of Israeli society.

While some world leaders have realized the importance of setting a personal example, others appear to have abandoned this principle.

The readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

With Palestinians potentially going to the polls in 2021, eyes are turning to Dahlan as a potential challenger to Mahmoud Abbas.

We’re not talking pro-Israel versus anti-Israel; perhaps a better distinction would be Peace-Processors versus Abrahamites.

They have no place in Judaism at all, certainly in the 21st century.

The movement’s core principle of “anti-normalization” works to restrict any interaction between Israelis and Arabs.

Russia, China, Turkey, Qatar, and Iran have all used social media platforms to manipulate and influence democratic states and censor their own people.

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s five-year policy of “Sinification” requires that religious believers be more loyal to the Communist Party than to their religion.

Protesters want justice for the 600-plus activists who were slain participating in these demonstrations

This is a human rights issue, and the shame of it should shock every American possessed of conscience.

Trump has been aided in his quest to win Jewish votes by strong assists from the rising power of the Democratic Socialist faction in the Democratic Party.

Four principles have shaped Trump’s foreign policy to date.