Opinion

Israel elections: why character is overrated

Are the legal entanglements of the prime minister or any other player – in a system not divorced from political influence – reason to redirect our votes?

‘Occupation’ or annexation

The PA’s latest curriculum is a strategic move toward hate

IMPACT-se has been examining curricula in the Middle East for over twenty years through the prism of internationally-accepted standards of peace and tolerance.

One year later - Ari Fuld's brother recalls lost hero

"The terrorist was after his next victim. Ari saw that. No blood in his veins? That’s not an excuse. So he sprinted. And saved her."

‘Priorities will be given to life-saving medicines’

“It is painful that we established a fund because the deductible is painful for them”

‘Open heart surgery changed my perception of life’

For Rivka Sansolo, 68, the former chief occupational nurse for Clalit Health Services, the most significant decision she made in the last decade was to begin planning her retirement ahead of time.

Russia sends Su-57 stealth fighter to Turkey for ‘Technofest’

Iranian media: Attacks on Saudi Arabia mean world needs Iran’s oil

Six attacks on tankers and the seizing of a British tanker have been part of rising Gulf tensions since May.

The elephant lost in the ‘Left-Right’ discussions over antisemitism

There shouldn’t be any antisemitism in Europe and the US, first of all. The standard should be zero.

September 16, 2019: That's what it's about

Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.

Benjamin Netanyahu and the media

And this is not the only occurrence. Yet with another great leader, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a man whom I have also known for almost 40 years, there is the same slanderous attack.

We thank you, Jason Greenblatt

President Trump had warm words for Jason Greenblatt on Twitter: “Jason has been a loyal and great friend and fantastic lawyer,” and praised his “dedication to Israel.”

Hopes for Tuesday's elections

Unlike the right-religious voters, those of the center-left would welcome a national unity government without Netanyahu, since they believe such a government to be the only alternative.

Not a gimmick

A treaty between Israel and its greatest ally, the US, was reduced to an election campaign gimmick.

Annex the Jordan Valley

Why, for the time being, bear Hamas?

The point of no return: Round 2 election as Judgment Day

Lessons of Leningrad

Make it simple

My ah moment

Want good teachers? Turn them into entrepreneurs

A lone bat sherut, but not alone

Grapevine: Ruth Bader Ginsburg refuses to bow to cancer

Many people have called for the ailing but feisty justice to retire, but so far she has resisted.

Why Friday the 13th is a lucky day for Jews

There's a list of reasons but don’t forget the 13 attributes of God laid out in Exodus to explain why God forgave us for that whole golden calf episode.

Editor's Notes: What are these elections really about?

When the focus is on Netanyahu, he comes out on top.