Adi Arbel is the screenwriter and director of Grossman, the film examining the life and times of Israel's most prominent contemporary author, David Grossman.
Herzl collected some unusual supporters, such as an antisemite fan. Then a reverend showed up at Herzl’s doorstep, “with the long gray beard of a prophet.”
Gonzaga University recently celebrated the arrival of its first-ever Torah scroll and the dedication of an area the university has deemed its “Jewish Sacred Space."
Zemmour has not announced a political run but is still polling among President Emmanuel Macron’s most serious challengers in this spring's presidential elections.
By 1948, communists controlled by the Soviet Union gained total power over Hungary under the leadership of Matyas Rakosi, a symbol of tyranny and oppression.
A formal ceremony was held at the Old City Walls in Jerusalem. At the event, three Holocaust survivors who witnessed Kristallnacht as children were honored.
On November 9, 2021, under the auspices of the March of the Living, the world kindled lights in synagogues, churches, mosques, and public institutions as part of a global initiative.
DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Economic hardship and forced conscription are becoming increasing worries for the communities of Jews and descendants in Ethiopia as the civil war intensifies.
This week, I am bringing you four beet recipes that are extremely easy to prepare: Beet kubbeh soup, beets stuffed with a vegan filling, a spicy and tangy raw beet salad and beet carpaccio.
As the director of Masa Israel Teaching Fellows, I've been privileged to a front row seat to many magical moments of learning, connecting, growth and incredible impact.
Responses to both the Aryeh Schiff case itself and the verdict were divided along political lines, with the Right backing Schiff and the Left assuming its customary, bleeding-heart stance.
Parties, like Yesh Atid, Yisrael Beytenu, Labor and Meretz have repeatedly declared their support for the introduction of civil marriage in Israel. The moment of truth is now.
Electronic filing of tax returns and the electronic transfer of payments are becoming the norm, with over 9 out of 10 business taxpayers filing their returns electronically in 2019.
I distinctly remember the profound sense of hope that filled the country, as FW de Klerk found the courage to repudiate the racist policies that he himself had supported throughout his career.
PA President Mahmoud Abbas demanded all parties in the unity government, like Hamas, essentially recognize Israel's right to exist and a two-state solution.
Gates noted that both he and Bennett (who had a successful hi-tech career) had realized that “innovation was the key” in their first careers. “Love that comparison!” Bennett interjected, laughing.
Sylvan Adams' most recent operation will endure as one of his most daring and lasting accomplishments – helping free 167 Afghans, members of the Afghan women’s cycling team escape the Taliban.
We cannot right one wrong (inequality in sharing the burden of service) by committing another – forcing ultra-Orthodox young men to remain in a yeshiva for years on end.
Nir Gess currently serves as Honorary Consul for Malawi in Israel. Now, he's helping to provide safe spaces for the female victims of Malawi's human trafficking rings.
Lana Zaher, together with her mother Julia, have been managing the Al Arz Tahini company in Nazareth – founded as a small family business by her father Assad Zaher in 1992.
Avi, 38, has heightened senses of smell and taste. But, unlike many other blind people, he also runs marathons, and he is currently training hard for the Abu Dhabi Marathon in late November.
Recent shortages that occurred due to the pandemic severely stressed healthcare facilities and those who work in them. Read an interview with Dr. Jesse Lachter, head gastroenterologist for Meuhedet.
Prof. Saul Sapir always felt a great attraction for his city of birth and upon visiting India over 40 years later, he renewed his bond with this vibrant, colorful, bustling Metropolis.
Evangelical Christians don’t flinch in their efforts to stand up for Israel and Jews, and are proving a formidable force to be reckoned with; while too many other groups timidly cower in the shadows.
The vaccination campaign for children aged 5-11 is expected to kick off in a week or two, depending on when Israel is going to receive the supply of vaccines.
Percepto, based in Modi'in, was listed in the Artificial Intelligence category for its software that enables drones and robots to automate inspections, emergency response and security.
The initiative comes as Austria’s government announced Monday it would allow brothels to resume operation after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to close.
Gay sex is already punishable by prison time in Ghana, the new bill would go much further, criminalizing the promotion and funding of LGBT+ activities and more.
Organizers vowed the march would be held in honor of uniformed officers acting as "protectors of the border," and would highlight the importance of protecting Poland's sovereignty against intruders.
The EU on Wednesday accused Belarus of mounting a "hybrid attack" on the bloc by encouraging thousands of migrants fleeing poverty and war-torn areas to try to cross into Poland.
The fossil fuel lobby has more representatives at COP26 than the combined total of eight delegations from countries affected the worst by climate change over the last 20 years.
The first-of-its-kind study from Tel Aviv University found that many Mediterranean sea life has moved around 55 meters deeper to colder waters as the temperature climbs.
Volunteers of National Civil Service – 'Sherut Leumi' in Hebrew – are between the ages of 18 and 21 and typically work 30–40 hours per week for 12 to 24 months.
Two weeks ago, Black Shadow announced its hack of Cyberserve, which hosted Atraf, and the hackers have been exposing personal information of LGBTQ clients of the website in waves.
As the United States celebrates Veterans Day, Israel’s Ammunition Hill, the battle site that led to Jerusalem’s reunification, adds its 500th honoree on Jewish National Fund-USA’s Wall of Honor.
The bill stipulates that the Israel will stop issuing designated bonds at a rate of 30% of the old and new pension assets, and 100% of the pension savings will be invested in the capital market.
JPost One-on-One Zoomcast, Episode 41 - Gil Hoffman and former justice minister Yossi Beilin: Oslo agreements initiator says he cannot forgive Netanyahu for his obstacles to their advancement.
True, the cold season is not quite here yet, but companies have already started to offer special items and who are we to argue... Here are this week’s picks. Enjoy!
Running two marathons - one in Jerusalem and one in the Shomron - highlighted to me how the land is a reflection of the past, present and future of the Jewish people.
Israel's financial position has benefited this year from its strong economic rebound, the gradual removal of pandemic restrictions, and particularly strong fiscal revenues from the hi-tech sector.
An escort flight comes not long after Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jets escorted an American B-1 heavy bomber above Israel last month when it was headed towards the Persian Gulf.
"By their third term in office, prime ministers deal with survival instead of helping citizens," Gideon Sa'ar told Channel 13. "The bill has no connection to Netanyahu."
This year's event features hundreds of intriguing, beautiful and compelling sites, and guided tours that should provide us all with a better idea of where we live.
“We are excited to sail from Israel for the first time and make the port of Haifa one of our home ports of Norwegian Epic in its voyages in the Mediterranean.”
Harvey, who ran Gabriel on nearby Shimon ben Shetah Street for a dozen years before turning it into Harvey’s, says he’s pleased with the new location – and on the night we went, it was buzzing!
TRIBUTE: Stuart Schoffman, simply put, was a genius and a mensch, a combination that doesn’t occur as often as it should in this world. His memory will be a blessing.
Three demonstrations over Ahuvia Sandak occurred in the past week. The first one happened last Thursday between the Sakharov interchange and Bridge of Strings, where ten people were arrested.