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Israel Post issues stamp marking 30 years of IDF’s Yahalom Unit

Israel Post CEO David Laron presented the first stamp sheet to the unit’s commander, identified as Col. A.

FEBRUARY 16, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

David Laron, CEO of Israel Post, and the commander of the Yahalom Unit, Col. A., at the ceremony unveiling the stamp marking 30 years of service and valor for the Israel Defense Forces Combat Engineering Corps’ elite unit.

AN UNDATED era street collection mail box from Denmark is seen in a display at the US National Postal Museum September 27, 2013, in Washington, DC.

Denmark's postal service company to end letter-carrying service after 400 years due to digitization

Physical letters have declined dramatically in volume over the last twenty five years, the company said, from almost 1.5 billion in the year 2000 to only 110 million in 2024, over a 90% decrease.

DECEMBER 28, 2025|ByTZVI JASPER

Former Post Office Chair Henry Staunton walks near the Houses of Parliament, on the day of Parliamentary committee session on justice and compensation for Post Office Horizon IT scandal victims, in London, Britain, February 27, 2024.

UK Post Office scandal led to 13 suspected suicides, says report setting out toll

Inquiry chair Wyn Williams said suffering ranged from minor financial liabilities to wrongful imprisonment, illness, despair, or suicide.

JULY 8, 2025|ByREUTERS

For the first time in Israel: The new UPS service

UPS's franchisee in Israel is launching an innovative service for private customers and small businesses looking to send packages from point to point. And how much will it cost you?

MARCH 12, 2025|ByWALLA! MONEY

Why do Israeli services treat the public as the enemy? – opinion

If Israel’s national leaders could find a front-of-house way to practice niceness to people we would all feel better.

AUGUST 13, 2020ByRAYMOND APPLE

INSIDE THE Jerusalem central post office: In a controversial decision, the Israel Post has announced it will relocate to Modi’in.

Jewish groups sound alarm on protecting the right to vote by mail

Here’s a look at what Jewish groups are doing to make sure voting is easy this year.

JULY 24, 2020ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA

Prospective voters wait in line outside the Clark County Election Department in North Las Vegas, Nev., June 9, 2020.

Republican donor named US postmaster general

The Postal Service's Board of Governors announced it had chosen North Carolina businessman Louis DeJoy to be the US postmaster general

MAY 7, 2020ByREUTERS

US President Donald Trump heads to a fundraising event at the home of Louis DeJoy.

Two in three Americans expect coronavirus to disrupt Presidential election

More people thought the election would be disrupted than were at least somewhat confident that the election will be fair and accurate.

APRIL 30, 2020ByDONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

A resident drops off a mail-in ballot during the special election for Maryland's 7th congressional district seat, Maryland, U.S., April 28, 2020.

Israel Post to begin checking all mail for tariffs: delays, fees expected

Up until now, Israel's postal service was not required by law to check every package in order to evaluate and charge taxes and tariffs, as are private companies such as UPS and DHL.

JANUARY 16, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF