Marc Israel Sellem

Marc Israel Sellem is the chief photographer for The Jerusalem Post . Born in Paris, Marc made aliyah to Jerusalem in 1995, and joined the Post in 1999. He became the paper's chief photographer in 2010. Marc began taking photographs at the age of 12 and had always dreamed of becoming a photographer. It was only when he moved to Israel – and joined the Post – that his dream came true.

Laly Deri outside the Knesset after leading a march calling for a haredi draft. January 14, 2025.

'We can't carry this stretcher alone': Protesters march to Knesset over haredi draft

The march took place as the Knesset discussed a haredi IDF draft law, which is the latest in a series of legislative steps surrounding the issue of whether or not ultra-Orthodox Israelis must draft.

JANUARY 14, 2025

After years of shooting cabinet meetings, I found a new way to capture it. July 2022.

The Jerusalem Post's top 10 photos of 2022

The following were chosen by Jerusalem Post photographer Marc Israel Sellem as his personal favorite pictures of the year 2022.

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Chief photographer for The Jerusalem Post, Marc Israel Sellem

From disease to dispute: Top 10 photos of 2021

Check out the best photos of Israel in 2021

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The top 10 photographs of the decade, 2010-2020

Jerusalem Post photographer Marc Israel Sellem presents some of his favorite images from the more than a million pictures shot for the newspaper over the past decade.

DECEMBER 30, 2019