IDF strikes in Lebanon, no changes in northern security measures

Ex-IDF air defense chief: Arrow-3 protecting Germany defies imagination after Holocaust

 Smoke rises, following an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, after the Israeli military issued an evacuation warning for the area, as seen from Baabda, Lebanon, June 5, 2025.

Newly-obtained footage shows six Gaza hostages lighting Hanukkah candles in Hamas tunnel

WATCH
IDF-obtained footage of Carmel Gat, Eden Yerushalmi, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Ori Danino, Alexander Lobanov, and Almog Sarusi lighting Hanukkah candles while in Hamas captivity.
Then-President Shimon Peres (L) and then-president of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev raise a toast at the reception at the President’s Residence in Astana during Peres’s visit to Kazakhstan in 2009.

Stan’s the name: Inside Israel’s growing partnerships across Central Asia

FEATURE

Hezbollah terrorists increasingly approach northern border, soldiers critique IDF response

HAREDIM SCUFFLE with police outside Jerusalem’s IDF Recruitment Center..
WATCH

Will Israel go back to Gaza fighting, draft haredi men? MK's weigh in

Storm Byron brings relief to Israel’s farmers, ending year of drought with substantial rain

Bereaved parents call on Ben-Gurion University to dismiss prof. who called IDF soldiers 'murderers'

DePaul university student Max Long

Jewish students at DePaul continue to face threats after violent campus attack

INTERVIEW
People hold a banner with images of Ireland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence Simon Harris and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, in Dublin, Ireland, May 17, 2025.

Ireland rejects antisemitism claims, limits trade curbs to goods from Israeli settlements

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators call for an Irish boycott of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest if there is Israeli participation, outside RTE Irish public television studios in Dublin, last month.

My Word: Playing the dangerous boycott game

OPINION
Political commentator Tucker Carlson speaks during a memorial service for slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium, in Glendale, Arizona, U.S., September 21, 2025

‘Evangelical pastors gave theological cover for Gaza war,’ Tucker Carlson says

Driving innovation at the frontiers of genomic medicine

AERIAL VIEW of the Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa. (Totem Imaging and Animation Ltd.)

Israel received leads about burial site of final hostage Ran Gvili's remains, sources say

Rafael delivers Spyder air defense system to Georgia

Posters of Ran Gvili, whose body is still being held captive by Hamas in Gaza, seen at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv. December 02, 2025.
STUDY

Some 60% of journalists killed in Gaza were part of terrorist organizations

IDF soldier Noa Marciano who was killed while being held hostage by Hamas in Gaza.

'Gazan doctors killed my daughter by injecting air into her veins,' father of murdered soldier says

A general view shows large mounds of debris covering the site of the destroyed Firas public market in Gaza City, Gaza Strip, on December 9, 2025.

Israel agrees to fund Gaza reconstruction 'for time being' at US demand

REPORT

US lawmakers say Israel hasn't held to account those involved in 2023 strike that killed journalist

Mossad's new outsider: Inside Roman Gofman's uphill battle as Israel's spy chief

EXCLUSIVE
 The camera that belonged to Reuters journalist Issam Abdallah who was killed on October 13 during an Israeli strike in Lebanon.

'One big family': Rescued hostage Noa Argamani thanks Nvidia for never forgetting Avinatan Or

Released hostage Avinatan Or reunites with his partner Noa Argamani on October 13, 2025.
OPINION

Israel’s media has not learned the lessons of the October 7 massacre

Then-IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari speaks to the media in Tel Aviv on October 16, 2023. Reporters rely entirely on the IDF spokesperson for access to officers, stories, embeds, and frontline visits, the writer says.
ByYAAKOV KATZ
POLL

Majority of Israelis oppose granting Netanyahu pardon, believe gov't is 'fairly corrupt'

Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Provo, Utah, U.S., December 11, 2025.

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing appears in court, judge mulls media access

 Ben Gurion Airport

Ghana and Israel go tit for tat deporting each others' citizens in diplomatic storm

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul looks on, on the day he speaks to members of the media to announce the dissolution of parliament at the Government House, in Bangkok, Thailand, December 12, 2025.

Thai PM moves to dissolve parliament, setting stage for elections

Brunelleschi's Dome and Giotto's Campanile of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) are pictured from a panoramic point of Florence, in Tuscany region, Italy, April 15, 2024.

Florence's historic monuments targeted in $35M international fraud scheme

US envoy Tom Barrack to visit Israel, meet Netanyahu in coming days, source tells 'Post'

Taiwan's deputy foreign minister made secret trip to Israel, sources say

US ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria Tom Barrack at a press conference in Damascus, September 16, 2025; illustrative.

Murder, rape, and extermination: Hamas guilty of crimes against humanity, Amnesty charges

A table at a memorial service held for Mohammad Hossein Tajik following his death.

Iranian cyberwarfare officer led double life, spied for CIA, 'Atlantic' investigation reveals

 F-35's arrive in Israel after being purchased from Lockheed Martin, November 13, 2022

Iran's army lied about downing Israeli F-35s, media chief admits

#JewGoal phrase migrated from FIFA to real football commentary, normalizes antisemitism

STUDY

Database that doxed Canadians who joined IDF publishes list of schools, synagogues they attended

; View of the game ball before a round of 16 match of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at Bank of America Stadium

Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo announces they are returning their trophy in protest against Israel

Nemo, representing Switzerland, performs "The Code" during the Grand Final of the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, in Malmo, Sweden, May 11, 2024.

Wikipedia deletes pages written by brother of slain Israeli hostage

Family and friends mourn at the funeral of Israeli soldier Ron Sherman who was abducted by Hamas terrorists on October 7 and whose body was recovered during a military operation in the Gaza Strip, at the cemetery in Lehavim, December 15, 2023.

Jews ‘own everything,’ sports commentators Shannon Sharpe, Chad Ochocinco claim

Editor's Notes: Death of American Jewish media leaving dangerous void

COMMENT

Reddit files lawsuit against Australia's social media ban

An image of the front page of The Jerusalem Post on October 27, 2025.

OpenAI, Microsoft sued in California state court for allegedly enabling murder-suicide

OpenAI Headquarters.

TerraUSD creator Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years over $40 billion crypto collapse

Do Kwon, a South Korean cryptocurrency executive charged with fraud, stands with his attorney David Patton to plead guilty in front of US District Judge Paul Engelmayer in New York City, August 12, 2025 in this courtroom sketch.

Snoop Dogg named honorary coach of Team USA ahead of 2026 Winter Games

IRGC reveals new stealth suicide drone, fastest in Iran's history

Public will never know full cyber success against adversaries, US army cyber chief tells 'Post'

EXCLUSIVE
Iran's Hadid-110 suicide drone

SMARTSHOOTER secures SMASH 3000 contract in Australia

 TAIWAN HAS taken several lessons from the Israel-Iran War, as tensions with China continue to rise. Here, Taiwanese reservists participate in pre-combat training on the first day of the annual Han Kuang military exercise in Miaoli on Wednesday.

How Israel can plug into Asian supply chains and outmaneuver China and Iran

OPINION
Chinese military personnel in a hi-tech government hacking room (illustrative)

China using cyber weapons to instill societal havoc, chaos across US and West - CISA official

One stabbed in Macy's flagship location in Manhattan, one taken into custody

North Korea's Kim Jong Un lauds sending troops overseas in 2025, KCNA says

 Police crime scene tape

San Francisco gas explosion injures at least six, damages homes, causes fire in Bay Area

A screengrab taken from doorbellfotage shows an explosion in Hayward, California, US, December 11, 2025.

Police arrest Cathay passenger who tried to open aircraft door mid-flight from Boston to Hong Kong

A Cathay Pacific aircraft takes off at Hong Kong International Airport on the day of the official launch of its third runway, in Hong Kong, China November 28, 2024; illustrative.

Majority of young American adults 'active in Hamas resistance,' Khaled Mashaal claims

A pro-Palestinian protester flies a "Free Palestine" flag an the Auraria Campus in Denver, Colodaro, May 14, 2024; illustrative.

95 years on the frontlines: The story of Magen David Adom

EMERGENCIES IN Israel are not interruptions but a rhythm, and MDA needed to be ready before events unfolded.

Small patients, big emergencies

Small Patients, Big Emergencies

From vision to action

SHABBOS KESTENBAUM has become a sought-after speaker and advocate

Bank Hapoalim leads NIS 5B financing for Israel’s Kesem power plant

Omri Casspi expands Swish Ventures with $100 million opportunity fund

Smokestacks at an Israel Electric Corp power station are seen from the Mediterranean, some 10 kilometers from Hadera.

Long-awaited gas export deal with Egypt to be signed 'in days,' source tells 'Post'

THE LEVIATHAN jacket.

Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora video tool

Walt Disney company

Key barrier to online fraud can be bypassed for pennies, say researchers

Dozens rescued in severe flooding as Storm Byron wreaks havoc on Israel

WATCH

Intense Storm Byron sparks nationwide flood preparedness measures

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025
INTERVIEW

Leket founder says Israel needs to rethink the culture of food waste

A collapsed road in Tohoku, northeast Japan, following an earthquake, December 9, 2025; illustrative.

Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Japan's northeast region, tsunami advisory issued

Lightning illuminates the sky over the upper Galilee, during a rain storm on November 13, 2025.

Israeli yacht lost at sea made contact with authorities, sailing home ahead of Storm Byron

Outbreak of contagious skin disease among naval officer cadets halts training, IDF confirms

While scientists race to study spread of measles in US, Kennedy unravels hard-won gains

Israel Navy soldiers; illustrative.

EU Council and Parliament reach agreement to overhaul drug rules, speed patient access

OPINION

Hospital discharge should not be the finish line: Doctors must help patients reintegrate

ByEMIL ILIONSKI

Children born with deadly immune flaw get powerful new gene therapy option

Supreme Court blocks automatic citizenship for non-Jewish children of immigrants

Rabbi Sid Slivko: Helping pave the way for olim to live and thrive in Israel

INTERVIEW
Supreme Court justices preside over a hearing at the High Court of Justice in Jerusalem, December 1, 2025

Bonnie and Meir Chasan: Senior citizens giving back through volunteering

Bonnie and Meir Chasan.
FEATURE

Anglo olim step up to the blackboard to teach English to Israelis

Students in the Herzog Teacher Training program.

The dream persists: New survey shows Israelis’ confidence in the housing market

Young family dreaming about moving into new house.

How long does urban renewal take to launch? “Only” 16 years

How to revive a stagnant market? This is how to bring oxygen back to the real estate sector

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Conditional Aliyah: Jews are ready – Israel much less so

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New mega-neighborhood with 1,500 apartments approved near Tel Aviv on metro line

Kfar Azza's new temporary residence: ‘Kfar Azza is not just a place – it’s an idea.’

Housing priority in the Gaza Envelope: Locals and fighters come first

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference at the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025

LIVE: The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

'Biggest issue in Israeli society': First Lady Michal Herzog at 'Post' Trauma Conference

MDA Heroes   

 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

Podcasts   

There are so many architectural styles in Nuremberg Castle, which dominates the old town skyline.

Layers of Nuremberg: shadow and light

Netanyahu requests for pardon in trial as one hostage remains in Gaza

The future of Israel's drone warfare: Alon Unger on dominance and defense

US Politics   

National Guard members stand together behind yellow tape, after two National Guard members were shot near the White House in Washington, DC, US, November 26, 2025.

Trump troop deployments to US cities have cost more than $340 million, senator says

Trump says US will attend meeting on Ukraine if there's a good chance of progress

Trump attacks Marjorie 'Traitor Brown' over scathing 60 Minutes interview

Diaspora   

Two Israeli rabbis visited Jewish synagogues and a school in Aleppo city during a religious-cultural event, marking the first visit of its kind in decades on December 2025.

Israeli rabbis tour archaeological Aleppo synagogues in historic visit alongside Jewish delegation

Budapest becomes unexpected haven for Israelis as post–Oct. 7 migration surges

Rio de Janeiro law makes October 7 a memorial day for Israeli victims of Hamas

Judaism   

Dancing with the Stars Hanukkah Special, December 7, 2025

US 'Dancing with the Stars' airs first Hanukkah-themed dance in holiday special

In Hula Valley, a Hanukkah crane ritual connects modern families, ancient texts

The struggle to perceive miracles in real time links Hanukkah’s origins to recent events

Christian World   

Republican Senator Bernie Moreno at The Jerusalem Post Conference in DC

Sen. Bernie Moreno urges Israel to fight ‘propaganda war,’ highlights Christian solidarity

New York Catholic Church agrees to mediation for 1,300 sexual abuse claims

Christmas returns to Bethlehem after two years of silent nights

Food   

Christmas villages abound throughout Cyprus.

Holiday in Cyprus: The hottest winter escape

Jerusalem's Inbal Hotel gets 'soupersized' for winter's Soup Festival

Opa: Vegan stylings in Tel Aviv

Archaeology   

A bronze coin from the Asia Minor city of Side found at Horbat Bet Zecharia south of Jerusalem, where the Maccabees fought the Greek Seleucid army.

Hanukkah miracle: Israel discovers evidence of Judah Maccabee’s battlefield near Jerusalem

Oldest-known fire-making found in Britain, pushing Neanderthal mastery back 415,000 years

Neanderthals were selectively targeted for cannibalism in Ice Age Europe, study reveals

Science   

Innovation, Science and Technology Minister Gila Gamliel shakes hands with Meredith McKay, NASA’s deputy administrator for international relations.

Jerusalem partners with NASA, looks forward to first Israeli woman in space

'Medusa,' possible 'dinosaur mummy' discovered in Badlands, transferred for further research

AI infighting: Patients use bots to fight health insurance claim denials

Culture   

 Tourists on vacation

US proposes 5-year social media review for World Cup tourists

Hapoel defeats Towers in first European basketball game in Israel since October 7

Alon Leichman becomes first Israeli head pitching coach in the MLB

History   

Or Yesha Meusharim from Machzor Worms (13th c.)

National Library unveils rare 14th century Mishneh Torah manuscript

On This Day: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, thrusting US into WWII

Margaret Thatcher biography: All about the UK prime minister in one centenary volume

OMG   

Gold Isn't Going Up, Your Money Is Just Losing Value

Jewish billionaire couple falls off Forbes's Rich List after donating nearly half their fortune

Unexpected dinner guest: Opossum dines with family at Disney World

Spectator execution: Teenage boy shoots his family's murderer in front of crowds in Afghanistan

Consumerism   

Paris Hilton

Meet the Israeli beauty device that stole Paris Hilton’s heart

Alpine A290: How to launch a rocket without waking the neighbors

Entered the business world with a bang: Deni Avdija launches a new protein brand

Astrology   

Horoscope.

Daily Horoscope for December 8, 2025 – all Zodiac signs

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