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Israel's twilight zone: Jewish State needs decisive action, from Gaza to Iran - opinion

KNOW COMMENT | The State of Israel finds itself in such a strategic moment: In a murky twilight zone with critical security clocks ticking on all fronts.

APRIL 26, 2025|ByDAVID M. WEINBERG

US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff speaks to members of the media outside the West Wing of the White House last month.

Yechiel Leiter holds a photo of his heroic son Moshe Yedidya

New Israeli US envoy: 'I’ll speak in every synagogue, regardless of denomination'

Leiter said he envisions his role as an opportunity to unite various groups around the shared goal of supporting Israel.

JANUARY 28, 2025|ByZVIKA KLEIN, AMICHAI STEIN

ATTENDEES STAND during the COP27 climate summit in Sharm e-Sheikh.

US, Israel partner to bring climate-smart agriculture to Mideast and Africa

A primary focus of this initiative will be water, including innovative technologies, storage, use and protection.

JULY 19, 2023|ByMAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Likud’s faction in the Knesset, last week. Threats from the Likud Central Committee may be inserted into the selection procedure for the most important judicial institution in Israel, says the writer.

Are Levin's accusations against High Court chief Barak fake? - opinion

“Each and every government authority – namely. The Knesset included – is obliged to respect the rights in accordance with this Basic Law.”

JANUARY 19, 2023|ByASHER MAOZ

The united Jerusalem delusion

Is Jerusalem united? Let me throw a bucket of icy water over those of our politicians who are in denial.

OCTOBER 9, 2017ByBARRY SHAW

AN AERIAL view of the Temple Mount and east Jerusalem.

Magdala once likely populated by elite Jerusalemites

Jews may have taken refuge in historic community during Second Temple period persecution.

JULY 27, 2017ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD

ARCHEOLOGISTS EXCAVATE the historic site of Magdala

Remembering Juha Karhula: Artist, projectionist, gentle soul

He was a gifted artist who expressed his worldview through his paintings. Yet, he was self-deprecating and could not be persuaded to mount an exhibition of his Post work by his newspaper colleagues.

JULY 10, 2017ByELLIOT JAGER

FORMER ‘JERUSALEM POST’ illustrator Juha Karhula died on June 26 at the age of 62 at his home in Finland.

NGO to hold first Jewish-Arab race in east Jerusalem

500 joggers to run 5 km. from Jebl Mukaber to Abu Tor.

JUNE 27, 2017ByDANIEL K. EISENBUD

MEMBERS OF Runners Without Borders participate in a race in east Jerusalem in March

Know comment: Why Jerusalem can’t be divided

Proposals to divide the city are unworkable, unwise and unjustified

JUNE 15, 2017ByDAVID M. WEINBERG

A BOY wrapped with Israel’s national flag is seen during a parade marking Jerusalem Day last month outside the Old City Walls. Israel, the author argues, needs to assert more sovereignty

Jerusalem Post's oldest and most veteran staff member dies

Alexander Zvielli, the paper's historian and archivist, passed away aged 96.

MAY 7, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Know Comment: Replace the UN

It cannot be reformed. It’s time to create alternative bodies.

MAY 4, 2017ByDAVID M. WEINBERG

THE PALESTINIAN flag flies next to UN Headquarters in New York

Appreciating Jerusalem Moments

“There’s a gap between the Jerusalem we celebrate in public ceremonies – full of history, great causes and grand narratives – and Jerusalem as we experience it every day."

APRIL 13, 2017ByRIVKAH LAMBERT ADLER