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From Barak to Herzog: Reflections on decades of covering Israeli diplomacy - comment

From prime ministers to the president, diplomatic trips reveal the evolution of Israel and its press.

 Israel Aerospace Industries workers’ union chairman Yair Katz is seen ceremonially removing the "experimental" sticker on the Wings of Zion, Israel's answer to Air Force One.
Sam Halpern

Sam Halpern: Managing the fast-paced breaking news desk

Tucker Carlson looks on during US President Donald Trump’s meeting with oil  industry executives, at the White House in Washington, Jan. 9.

What Bret Stephens got wrong in his ‘State of World Jewry’ address - opinion

Texas. "Preferred expansion destination".

Start-up nation meets the scale-up state: Israeli innovation heads to Texas


I saw Israel’s attorney‑general bend the law for her favorites, and I paid the price - comment

Editor's Notes: I’ve been pretty quiet since I was released from house arrest and received tremendous support from Israelis. But on Friday, I almost lost it.

 Attorney general Gali Baharav Miara attends a Constitution, Law and Justice Committee leads a committee meeting in the Knesset in Jerusalem.

IDF builds secret northern Gaza outpost that will stop future Hamas invasions

The Jerusalem Post visited a new, secluded IDF outpost dubbed "Israela," built to prevent any future potential invasion from the Gaza Strip.

Jerusalem Post military correspondent Yonah Jeremy Bob visits IDF base in the northern Gaza Strip; illustrative.

The US pro-Israel activist who shot an attacker and faces jail time over it - interview

Scott Hayes spoke to The Jerusalem Post in Tel Aviv ahead of his June 18 trial date. His attacker - a pro-Palestinian protester - was not charged.

 US pro-Israel activist: Scott Hayes

Grapevine April 30, 2025: Identity Theft

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 (Illustrative) EFRAIM ZUROFF, former director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Israel Office, watches a procession commemorating the Latvian Waffen SS unit, also known as the Legionnaires, in Riga in 2010.

'Dry Bones' cartoonist Yaakov Kirschen helped Jews to love our faults, not just heroics - opinion

The cartoonist, who died on Monday at the age of 87, applied a screwball approach to his view of Israel.

 Yaakov Kirschen at work, and one of his Dry Bones classic cartoons.

‘National treasure’ Yaakov Kirschen, Dry Bones cartoonist, dies at 87

The famed cartoonist, known for Dry Bones, has been published by many leading newspapers in both Israel and the Diaspora.

Yaakov Kirschen.

Press pass or political pawn? The blurred lines between journalism and influence - opinion

The Qatargate incident with Zvika Klein raises questions about the role of journalists and the use of the press as a tool of influence.

 Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein.

Constitution Committee debates interrogation of journalists regarding ‘Qatargate’

Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein was summoned to give open testimony at the end of March, yet this turned into an interrogation under caution and his cellphone was taken away from him.

 MK Simcha Rothman at the Knesset Constitution Committee. March 17, 2025.

Grapevine February 28, 2025: So long, Steve

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

FLANKING THE young former ‘Jerusalem Report’ magazine editor Steve Linde are (right and left) fellow ‘Post’ journalists David Geffen (86) and Walter Bingham (102), certified as the ‘world’s oldest active journalist.’

Trump names former Jerusalem Post publisher Tom Rose US ambassador to Poland

Rose served as the publisher & CEO of the Post for eight years between June 1997 and Jun 2005.

 Tom Rose