Sam Halpern
Sam is a breaking news desk manager at The Jerusalem Post where he has worked since June 2023. He is a James Madison University alumnus where he graduated cum-laude with a degree in English and minors in Creative Writing and Environmental Studies.
Netanyahu says Iran trying to rebuild nuclear, ballistic missile capabilities after June war
Inside the mind of Yossi Cohen: A Mossad chief’s adventure into the shadows - exclusive
Israel Police deny claims officers raided Haifa Christmas event after footage spreads online
'Israel will respond': PM vows reprisal for Hamas ceasefire violation after officer wounded by IED
The officer sustained light injuries and was evacuated to a hospital for treatment. The IDF confirmed that his family has been notified.
IDF strikes Hezbollah launch sites and infrastructure in southern Lebanon
“The presence of the attacked launch sites constitutes a violation of the understandings between Israel and Lebanon,” the military stated.
Jewish-Israeli mother, child rescued from Bethlehem after intentionally entering city
Bethlehem is in Area A of the West Bank and under the civil and security control of the Palestinian Authority. Israeli law prohibits Israelis from entering the sector.
‘Dance, pig’: Man harasses young Jewish boys in France, orders them to ‘free Palestine’
“Are you gonna free Palestine, bro?’ the man asked, adding, “If you don’t free them, I’ll snatch your hat, bro.” the man said to the children.
Three Palestinians, three settlers wounded in West Bank clash near Route 437
MDA evacuated five of the wounded individuals, including two of the Palestinians, to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center and Hadassah-University Medical Center for further medical treatment.
Video shows Jewish man assaulted on NYC train, Danny Danon labels it 'deeply disturbing hate crime'
“This is a deeply disturbing hate crime targeting young Chabad men on a train in New York, whose only act was sharing the light of Hanukkah,” Danon posted on X/Twitter along with the footage.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese visits Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al-Ahmed in the hospital
“Your courage is inspiring,” Albanese told Ahmed in a video posted to his X/Twitter account.
Haredi teenager suffers head injury in hit-and-run at Bnei Brak protest, arrests made
Footage of the incident shared by public broadcaster KAN News appeared to show the vehicle as it passed through the crowd, having knocked several protesters over.
Sudthisak Rinthalak identified as deceased hostage returned to Israel, PMO confirms
The PMO noted that Rinthalak's family, as well as the Thai ambassador to Israel, Boonyarit Vichienphan, expressed their appreciation for Israel's efforts to return Rinthalak's remains.
Findings transferred by Hamas from Gaza not connected to hostages, PMO confirms
National Center of Forensic Medicine confirm that the findings brought yesterday from Gaza for examination do not belong to Israeli hostages.