Greer Fay Cashman

Greer Fay Cashman is a veteran Australian born journalist whose by-line has appeared in The Jerusalem Post for some 45 years. She has written on a wide variety of subjects and says she has been educated by her profession.
Cardinals take part in the funeral of Pope John Paul II in St. Peter's Square April 8, 2005 in Vatican City, Vatican.

The Israeli-Iranian handshake at Pope John Paul II's funeral

The custom at such international gatherings is to shake hands with the people on either side. Then-Israeli president Moshe Katsav was seen shaking hands with then-Iranian president Mohammad Khatami.

MARCH 25, 2026
Shaul Mofaz at a Kadima rally, 2009.

'My Israeli Journey': Shaul Mofaz recounts battles, politics, and family - review

My Israeli Journey one of the most accurate, non-academic records of the years in which Mofaz served in the IDF and in his post-army service to his country.

MARCH 21, 2026
Racers are seen running in the annual Jerusalem Winner Marathon.

Grapevine: Night train

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 21, 2026

Grapevine, March 20, 2026: A legislative battle against Jews

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 20, 2026
CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR Gavin Newsom attends the inauguration of new installations at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center as part of the prison’s transformation plan, in San Quentin, California, US, February 20, 2026.

Grapevine, March 17, 2026: Threats to border communities

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 17, 2026
View of the northern Israeli town of Metula and Southern Lebanon, on November 26, 2025.

Grapevine: Kudos and complaints

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 14, 2026
Jerusalem Light Rail

Grapevine, March 13, 2026: Technology beats live human contact

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 13, 2026
UNITED HATZALAH President Eli Beer gives a presentation to President Isaac Herzog.

Grapevine March 8, 2026: Strutting with new confidence

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 8, 2026
MOTTY REIF, flanked by Sandra Ringler (left) and Batel Green.

Grapevine: Ringing hollow

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 7, 2026
Israeli police flank Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi SS colonel who headed the Gestapo's Jewish Section and was responsible for millions of Jews' deaths in Nazi concentration camps, as he stands trial inside a bulletproof booth in a Jerusalem court

Grapevine March 1, 2026: Women in the spotlight

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 2, 2026
TALIA EILAT with her 2026 Peres Center Medal of Distinction and certificate.

Grapevine: Shira Banki's Way

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

FEBRUARY 28, 2026
A person takes a photo of a memorial sign showing the image of Shira Banki, an Israeli teenager who was stabbed during the 2015 Jerusalem Pride Parade, during the 21st annual Jerusalem Pride Parade in Jerusalem on June 1, 2023.

Grapevine, February 18, 2026: Saying it with music

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

FEBRUARY 27, 2026
Sara Netanyahu and Amir Ohana’s fashion pays tribute to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Isaac Herzog returns to Ethiopia: Strengthening Israel's ties with Africa

Israel has a long history with Ethiopia,  dating back to the time of Queen Makeda, the Queen of Sheba, who, according to legend, visited King Solomon in Jerusalem, and had a son Menelik with him.

FEBRUARY 25, 2026
President Isaac Herzog attends a ceremony marking the Jewish holiday of Tu Bishvat in the Ben Shemen Forest, on February 2, 2026.