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Editor's Notes: Who is Yakir Gabay, the billionaire on Trump's Gaza Board of Peace?

Within days of October 7th, he was drafting what would become the reconstruction plan now attached to US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” framework for Gaza.

US President Donald Trump and Yakir Gabay.
What comes next for Israel and Gaza in the New Year?

After two years of war, Israelis and Palestinians ask: What comes next?

IDF CHIEF OF STAFF Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir prays at the Western Wall during the ceremony officially swearing him in as the military’s highest-ranking officer.

Editor's Notes: Zamir faces painful reckoning as the IDF confronts failures, fragile leadership

Taking control of the narrative is, for many survivors a form of therapy and a form of revenge. Hamas tried to erase them. Standing on a stage and saying “this is what they did to me and this is why we must bring the others home” is the opposite of erasure. 

The rise of the hostage influencer and the price of public trauma - comment


Editorial: Probe thoroughly and quickly

Still, it is unclear whether this preliminary probe will lead to a full-blown police investigation.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits Entebbe, Uganda

EDITOR'S NOTES: A free Kotel

This Shavuot, we should keep in mind something Rabbi Jacobs reminded me of – the place where the Torah was originally given to the Jewish people was in the desert wilderness.

members of women of the wall at the Kotel.

Jpost Editorial: Vote against terrorism

A Palestinian draft of a resolution for statehood would have the UNSC state its opposition to Israel’s settlement activity in the West Bank.

THE UN General Assembly in the 1990s, when the ‘Zionism is Racism’ resolution was repealed.

Arab sector driving

A third of young Arabs said they do not use safety belts.

The scene of a traffic accident on Road 31 near Arad

April 8: PM’s Kotel moment

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

Hebron’s lesson

Strict rules of engagement also foster discipline. A trigger-happy soldier is dangerous not just to the enemy but to his comrades.

IDF soldier who killed neutralized Palestinian terrorist in Hebron on March 24, 2016

Speed factor

On Sunday it was a bus driver’s recklessness that resulted in the death of six and the injury of a dozen.

Bus accident on Highway 1 on February 14, 2016

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Praying room

Just as free and open markets are a boon to economies, so too will a freer religious environment encourage more vibrant Jewish religious expression.

An ultra-orthodox Hassidic Jew is restrained by a Border Policeman as he screams against a group of Reform and Conservative rabbis holding prayers at the Western Wall

Letters: April fools

Readers share their opinion on the recent articles and news.

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