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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi inspects the Egyptian military units in Suez, as he told the media in his speech that Cairo is playing a very positive role in de-escalating the Gaza crisis, Egypt, October 25, 2023 in this handout picture courtesy of the Egyptian Presidency.

'Egyptians don't see Israeli determination to defeat Hamas,' Mid. East expert says

Insights into Egypt's concerns amidst Israeli-Hamas negotiations: Doubts about Israel's resolve to eliminate Hamas and potential fallout for the region.

Abigail Idan, who was released after being taken hostage during the October 7 attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas, smiles on the lap of her aunt Liron at Schneider Children's Medical Center, November 27, 2023.

Emotional clip of orphaned Hamas victim dancing with uncle goes viral

"There is a fear of serving in office after what happened on October 7." Observation in action

'Mom, I can no longer be in the army': Female IDF soldiers reveal hellish recruitment process

IDF soldiers operate in the Gaza Strip, April 2024.

Israeli strike reported in Syria, Saraya Al-Ashtar claims attack on Israel

Breaking News

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago set to recognize Palestinian state

Vehicles burned in northern Israeli town of Ramah, arson suspected

Settlers attack IDF troops in West Bank, two soldiers wounded

Top News

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey halts all trade with Israel, cites worsening Palestinian situation

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A person holds a Palestinian flag as people take part in the occupation of a street in front of the building of the Sciences Po University in support of Palestinians in Gaza, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Paris, France, April 26, 2024.

Anti-Israel protesters force closure of Paris's Sciences Po university

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THE RESULTS OF a February 5 Iranian drone attack on a Syrian Democratic Forces training facility at al-Omar, Deir al Zur, Syria.

US shows no apparent strategy to counter Kataib Hezbollah's attacks

By JONATHAN SPYER

US transfers fighter jets to Qatar in move to prevent Iran escalation

By MAARIV , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Billionaire investor George Soros arrives at the Schumpeter Award in Vienna, Austria June 21, 2019.

Reported Soros funding of anti-Israel encampments sparks antisemitic conspiracy theories

Israel-Hamas War

Lebanese army members stand near a poster of Fadi Bejjani who died during exchange of fire at the area where a truck was overturned the previous night, in the town of Kahaleh, Lebanon August 10, 2023.

Lebanese political leader sounds the alarm on Hezbollah

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

An Israeli Air Force F-35 fighter jet flies during an aerial demonstration at a graduation ceremony for Israeli air force pilots

Eight Syrians injured in first alleged Israeli airstrike since Iran escalation

Mossad director David Barnea chats with Shin Bet director Ronen Bar.

Mossad, Shin Bet, and IDF intel. issue group message for first time since Oct 7

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Israel Ziv

'There is no importance to military action in Rafah,' Former IDF Maj.-Gen. says

Hamas official Osama Hamdan attends a news conference in Beirut, Lebanon, March 20, 2024

Senior Hamas official in Lebanon signals: 'We made it clear that our position is negative'

Hot Opinion

Rethinking free speech as hate speech and violence spread

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Politicians: Learn from the generals who took responsibility following Oct. 7

By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI

Seder night gave us a chance to pause and remember those lost in the war

By ANDREA SAMUELS

The war has taken its toll, Israel needs investments in innovation - opinion

By BOAZ GOLANY

This Passover Jews must fight for liberation

By WILLIAM DAROFF

Israel News

Behind the giant billboard campaign is the organization JPT, it was revealed on May 2, 2024.

Billboards promising the end of the Ayatollah regime cover Israeli cities, stir rumors in Iran

Israeli security forces guard while Jews and tourist visit the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, August 28, 2023.

Hundreds of Jews to fly Israeli flags on Temple Mount on Independence Day

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Cabinet set to approve Netanyahu, Karhi's decision to close Al Jazeera in Israel

By ELIAV BREUER

An official slides down a rope during a helicopter raid on MSC Aries ship at sea in this screen grab obtained from a social media video released on April 13, 2024.

Iran says crew of Israel-linked ship freed

Law enforcement officials clash with demonstrators, as they try to enter the protest encampment in support of Palestinians at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), May 2, 2024

Israel-Hamas war: What happened on day 209?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Analysis and Features

Iranian missile systems are displayed during the ceremony of joining the IRGC Navy at an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 5, 2023

CNN got a look at Iran’s drones and missiles, what did it show?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

SUPERNOVA MUSIC festival survivor Bar at a healing retreat organized by the nonprofit Tribe of Nova Foundation to help survivors of the festival with their rehabilitation.

The Tribe of Nova Foundation works to help festival survivors recover

An anti-Israel media is nothing new: A walk through Western cartoons

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

Parashat Aharei Mot: Holiness of the family

By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ

Students take part in a protest encampment in support of Palestinians at the Columbia University campus, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, US, April 28, 2024.

Columbia professor Shai Davidai: 'I'm just asking for equal treatment'

By HANNAH SARISOHN

HEROINES OF SWORDS OF IRON

Ono Conversation Corner

BANK HAPOALIM GATEWAY

Real Estate Listings

David Zaikin

LIVE: What is the impact of October 7 on Israel's economy?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Waze unveils map marking 'Zikaron Basalon' Holocaust survivor testimony events nationwide

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prof. Michael Halberthal (left) and Minister Gila Gamliel at Rambam Health Care Campus.

Israeli institutions aim to promote model for research to bypass BDS movement

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A Tnuva truck enters the company's logistic centre in the southern town of Kiryat Malachi, Israel May 22, 2014.

Strauss, Cola, and Tnuva: Will Israel's food prices keep rising and why?

Market Data

Middle East

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on, as U.S. President Joe Biden (not pictured) speaks about the conflict in Israel, after Hamas launched its biggest attack in decades, while making a statement about the crisis, at the White House in Washington, U.S. October 7, 2023

US warns against pending Rafah op., Netanyahu vows to push ahead

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Dror Or, a resident of Kibbutz Be'eri murdered on October 7 whose body was taken by Hamas to Gaza.

Dror Or killed on October 7, body taken by Hamas - Kibbutz Be'eri

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinian Embassy seeks temporary status for Gazans who entered Egypt during war

By REUTERS

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman walk side by side at a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, earlier this year.

US-Saudis close to defense pact, calm in Gaza needed to advance — Miller

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants attend a military parade in Gaza October 19, 2016.

Hamas slams Palestinian Authority for killing PIJ terrorist in Tulkarm

World News

An "Intifada" banner waves over Columbia University after students seize Hamilton Hall on 116th Street in New York City, April 30, 2024.

Rethinking free speech as hate speech and violence spread

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Caitlyn Jenner

Caitlyn Jenner: 'LGBT pro-Palestinian supporters should go to Gaza'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A SIGN posted at the protest encampment in support of Palestinians at Columbia University. It is the spirit of the ’60s that seems to be animating many of the protesters on campuses protesting against Israel – in their eyes, the symbol of the established order they want to tear down.

Former Dartmouth Jewish studies chair thrown to the ground by police as 90 protesters arrested

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

A drone is launched during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 25, 2022.

Iranian-backed terror group in Bahrain claims to target Israel

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Pedestrians walk past the flags for the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, May 1, 2024.

Swedish Police approve Quran burning event in Malmo ahead of Eurovision

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Antisemitism / BDS

Police use a special vehicle to enter Hamilton Hall which protesters occupied, as other officers enter the campus of Columbia University, New York City, US, April 30, 2024.

Jewish groups demand further action to combat antisemitism at Columbia

By LUKE TRESS/JTA

The former concentration camp Auschwitz

Palestinian man visits Auschwitz, publicly calls on Jews to return there 'where they belong'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A protester holds a flag as he sits on a traffic light post during a pro-Palestine demonstration outside Downing Street in London, Britain, June 12, 2021

UK Pro-Palestine bus driver removed Israeli passenger for commenting on pro-Palestine symbol

By JOSH ARONSON

The sixth World Forum for Intercultural Dialogue in Baku, Azerbaijan. 2024

World leaders tackle antisemitism at Global Forum in Azerbaijan

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A PRO-PALESTINIAN protester uses a bullhorn during a demonstration on the UC Berkeley campus on Monday.

'Go back to Europe': Anti-Israel protesters punch Israel activist in head at UC Berkeley

By MICHAEL STARR

Environment & Climate Change

Electric car concept with windmills (illustrative)

Israel's climate tech: Visionary or hollow?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

the submerged Neolithic site of Habonim North, located approximately 100m west of the current shoreline off the Carmel Coast, Israel; c) excavation areas A and B. Uploaded on 1/5/2024

Joint US-Israeli underwater excavations reveal ancient human resilience despite climate change

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

ARAVA INSTITUTE students in dialogue with one another.

Coalition of academics nominate Israel’s Arava Institute for Nobel Peace Prize

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A general view of The Nile River, houses and agricultural land from the window of an airplane in Luxor, Egypt October 9, 2019

Groundbreaking study reveals way to resolve Nile water dispute

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

RECENTLY BACK-IN-HIS-CIVVIES paratrooper Aaron Seitler sets off on his fundraising cross-country hike.

Blue and white in green: A released IDF soldier's hike through Israel

JPost Spotlight

A TORCH burns on Jerusalem’s Mount Herzl, 2017

Israel announces 2024 Independence Day torchbearers amidst war

"This year, the torches will be lit in groups, not individually," Miri Regev stated on Thursday, emphasizing a focus on collective representation of Israeli heroism.

Ella Chaimi

New baby boy brings joy to widow of Hamas victim

Ella Chaimi's husband, Tal, was kidnapped and murdered in Gaza on October 7 by Hamas.

‘FREE PALESTINE’ is displayed at a subway station entrance, outside of Columbia University in New York City, last week. Radicals, in many cases, have no concept of whether they are trying to liberate Palestine, Texas, or maybe East Palestine, Ohio, says the writer.

I’m a Jewish linguist, and I think ‘Ashkenormativity’ is a perfectly fine word

The word "Ashkenormativity," when defined and deployed appropriately, is useful in Jewish communal discourse and can actually help to counter antisemitism.

A HOLOCAUST survivor examines foodstuffs she received from a nonprofit aiding impoverished survivors, in Beit Shemesh.

Echoes of struggle: half of Holocaust survivors unable to afford food, medicine

The survivors, many of whom live alone, also reported loneliness and low quality of life since the war.

Israel Real Estate

Government approves M2 metro line plan: Cities it passes through

By OFER PETERSBURG

A frustrated construction worker.

Contractors Warn: War & Turkish boycott impact on construction

By OFER PETERSBURG

Illustration: Urban Renewal Plan in Ashkelon

Israel's first urban renewal plan under Shaked Alternative approved

By OFER PETERSBURG

A decade-long struggle resolved: significant progress in establishing the second hospital in Be'er Sheva.

Decade-Long struggle resolved: New Hospital in Be'er Sheva set to proceed

By OFER PETERSBURG

The City of David remains a captivating blend of archaeological wonder and contemporary life.

City of David: Jerusalem's ancient capital and modern vision

By ALEX WINSTON

Christian World

A demonstrator holds a sign across from the Columbia University campus with a student protest encampment in support of Palestinians, during the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in New York City, U.S., April 25, 2024.

American Jews should take a look at Catholic universities

The conventional measures of institutional prestige cannot provide two vital pieces of information: What does an institution teach, and what kind of students does it attract?

U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) attends a press conference alongside fellow Republicans following the passage of the Secure the Border Act, HR-2, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., May 11, 2023.

MTG opposes antisemitism bill due to rejecting ‘Gospel,’ that ‘the Jews’ handed Jesus to crucifiers

In recent years, the accusation that Jews sold out Jesus to his eventual crucifiers has reemerged as a cause to be championed among some far-right Christian sects.

A MAN PORTRAYS Jesus at the 2024 National Religious Broadcasters Association International Christian Media Convention, addressed by former US president and current Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, in Nashville, Tennessee, in February.

Donald Trump is framing a second term as a holy crusade to defend Christianity

This will be the second coming of Saint Donald, a man who by his own admission has never done anything wrong, calling himself “perhaps the most honest guy almost in the world.”

THE LARGEST gathering of ‘Israel the Miracle’ authors (L to R): Pastors Jim and Rosemary Garlow; Dr. Juergen Bueler; the writer; Dr. Brad Young; Dr. Wayne Hilsden.

Visiting pro-Israel Christian communities in the US amid Hamas war

Not only did I not take off my kippah and not experience antisemitism, but in fact my kippah became a lightning rod for visceral expressions of support for Israel and the Jewish people.

Health & Wellness

A sheltered hospital ward at the Ziv medical center in Tzfat, Northern Israel. January 11, 2024.

‘Ready at any moment’: Hospitals in northern Israel preparing for tough war against Hezbollah

Netanyahu meets holocaust survivors, members of the "Yad Ezer Lachaver"

How did starving as youngsters during the Holocaust affect survivors and their descendants?

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, is seen at a Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S. March 29, 2023.

Ozempic helps HIV patients, not just diabetics and celebrities losing weight - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Illustrative image of a dairy cow.

Bird flu has been circulating in cows for months, may be spreading among farm workers

A view of a weapon magazine on the floor of a house, following a deadly infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza in southern Israel, October 18, 2023.

Bedouin doctor: Hamas used me as bait on October 7 to kill IDF soldiers

By PELED ARBELI

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Arab-Israeli Conflict

DISPLACED PALESTINIANS shelter last week in an UNRWA-affiliated school in the central Gaza Strip. Gazan Palestinians are not Israeli citizens and are not Israel’s responsibility. Israel didn’t want this war, didn’t start this war, and doesn’t want it to continue, the writer asserts.

US surgeon in Gaza talks about the scale of wounds in Gaza: 'Something I have never dealt with'

IDF soldiers operate in Gaza. May 2024

IDF continue strikes against Hamas, Islamic Jihad in Gaza

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Science

A book containing George Washington’s personal copies of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, displayed at Christie’s auction house in New York.

What causes bookworms to digest old books?

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A 99-million-year-old bug that lived in Myanmar discovered by Israeli researchers.

A 99-million-year-old bug that lived in Myanmar discovered by Israeli researchers

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Archaeology

One of the skulls discovered in an archaeological dig under Herman Goering's residence in Nazi base the Wolf's Lair in Poland, April 29, 2024.

Discovery of mutilated corpses under Goering's home in Nazi HQ in Poland, prompts investigation

By YUVAL BARNEA

A Jerusalem excavation site bearing signs of the 750 BCE earthquake destruction

Israeli researchers map out timeline of ancient Jerusalem

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

US Politics

US senate floor

Republicans blame Biden for campus protests, Democrats take middle ground

By HANNAH SARISOHN

REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL candidate and former US president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Rome, Georgia, in early March.

US study shows voters willing to be morally flexible when it comes to politicians

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Diaspora

Lake Worth, West Palm Beach, Florida.

Palm Beach County largest holder of Israel bonds, thanks to one official

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA

Law enforcement officers carry a protester at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), during a pro-Palestinian protest, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Los Angeles, California, U.S., May 2, 2024.

As police clear encampments at UCLA, Jewish students say pro-Israel violence undercuts them

By JACOB GURVIS/JTA

Judaism

A scene from the documentary series The Jewish Underground,

Halachic State vs Caliphate: How do Jewish extremists differ from Islamist extremists? - opinion

Children and their parents gather around a bonfire to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag Baomer, on May 8, 2023, in Tel Aviv.

IDF recommends cancellation of Meron Lag Ba'omer event for security reasons

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Food

Tnuva hikes food prices after January NIS 200 m. dividend issue

By MOSHE COHEN , EVE YOUNG

Smoothies

Simple and sweet recipes for Passover and all year round

Culture

PEOPLE WATCH the military air show as part of Israel’s 75th Independence Day celebrations, from Sacher Park in Jerusalem, in April. To identify as Zionist today is as relevant and powerful as it ever was, the writer maintains.

This is what this year’s Independence Day torch-lighting ceremony will look like amid the war

By MAARIV ONLINE

DEMONSTRATORS IN Malmo, Sweden, protest Israel’s participation in the Eurovision, earlier this month.

This year, Eurovision actually matters

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Travel

FILE PHOTO: UK Border control is seen in Terminal 2 at Heathrow Airport in London

Israeli student questioned at UK airport: Is there a new British policy to question IDF veterans?

THE NILI Museum in Zichron Ya'acov.

Kleptomania, cyberterror, heroism: A trip to Zichron Ya'acov and Clil

By GRAEME STONE

Podcasts

Music and dance feature large in Batumi's cultural scene

Surprising Batumi, on Georgia's Black Sea Coast

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rachel Goldberg, the U.S.-Israeli mother of Hersh Goldberg Polin, who was taken hostage by militants of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas from the Gaza Strip during the October 7 attack on a music festival in south Israel

Hostage's mother Rachel Goldberg-Polin: Both Gazans, hostages are suffering

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aliyah

Jordan Weil, 29 From Florida to Tel Aviv, 2022

Florida woman comes to Israel so often she ends up making aliyah

By JORDANA BENAMI

SECURITY PERSONNEL eject from the stands a fan displaying a flag in support of Palestine during the women’s final match at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, in January.

Contemplating 'a return to Zion' in the face of antisemitism

By TAMMY REZNIK

Advisor

Best Thermal Label Printer of 2024

10 Best Air Purifiers For Homes Review

Best Air Purifiers For Home for 2023

Conferences

Jerusalem Post Annual Conference 2024.

The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York

Yom Hazikaron 2024.

A moving Yom Hazikaron ceremony for the English-speaking community

Finance

Illustrative photo of Israeli money

Doing business in Israel: How to make money and keep most of it

Vesey Ventures founders Lindsay Fitzgerald, Dana Eli-Lorch, Julia Huang.

Vesey Ventures launches $78m fund, highlighting power of well-connected investor team

OMG

Amidst tension with Syria, IDF Reserve infantrymen take part in a military maneuver of their battalion in Golan Heights, on April 1, 2024.

Reporter’s notebook: Covering Israel’s war-torn north is an exercise in dodging danger

By URIEL HEILMAN/JTA

German troops entering Warsaw after surrender of city in 1939.

Postcards looted from Jews by German soldier returned by granddaughter 80 years later

By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA

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