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Stop using Israel's grief as a stage for American political theater
33+ min ago (885+ words) Israel is in crisis. Israel is in mourning. This is not a talking point. It is not a campaign slogan. It is not material for America’s next presidential election debate. It is the daily reality of a people still burying…...
Naftali Bennett courts women voters as campaign intensifies
49+ min ago (271+ words) Former prime minister Naftali Bennett met with 30 leaders of Israeli women’s organizations on Sunday as part of his election campaign, he announced on X/Twitter. He met with the leaders to help shape the Together Party’s policy on women, which…...
Tisha B'Av: Preserving the Jewish people
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (763+ words) Every year, Tisha B’Av asks the Jewish people to undertake a difficult act of memory. We mourn the destruction of both Temples in Jerusalem and the calamities that followed. The day reminds us that Jewish history has known exile and…...
Five CHE members resign over Israel's gender-segregation academic law
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (460+ words) Five members of the Council for Higher Education (CHE) resigned on Monday in protest over legislation expanding gender-segregated academic studies, warning that the law constituted “unprecedented interference” in the council’s independence and could lead to the exclusion of women from…...
George Deek's journey offers hope against Zohran Mamdani's divisive politics
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (775+ words) George Deek is an anomaly: a young Christian Arab who became Israel’s first Christian Arab ambassador when he was appointed envoy to Azerbaijan in 2019. He could have been raised to hate Jews and Israel. He could have despised America. His…...
Israeli and Palestinian elections need a new conversation
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (602+ words) Both societies have developed powerful national narratives that shape not only our political opinions but also our understanding of ourselves. Families, schools, religious institutions, political movements, media, and social circles reinforce these narratives every day. They often tell us who…...
Changing the face of learning and speaking foreign languages with AI
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (687+ words) In the months following October 7, many Israelis reached the same conclusion: we should have spent more time learning Arabic. The argument seemed obvious. Had more Israelis understood Arabic, perhaps we would have better understood Palestinian society, its media, its culture,…...
Israel’s chaotic 25th Knesset comes to an end
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (987+ words) The closing moves of the 25th Knesset, which came to its timely end last Friday, were representative of many of the mishaps that had accompanied its full four-year term of service. The last two weeks of the 25th Knesset were devoted almost…...
The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference returns to Jerusalem
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (231+ words) The Jerusalem Post The Jerusalem Post will once again convene its annual Diplomatic Conference on Thursday, October 8, 2026, at the Friends of Zion Museum in Jerusalem.The gathering, recognized as one of Israel's most prominent policy events, brings together ambassadors, diplomats,…...
Can the US and Israel sustain a war of attrition with Iran?
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (432+ words) The Middle East has a long history of wars of attrition. It now appears that the Trump administration is prepared for a war of attrition with the Iranian regime. The evidence for this is that we have now seen several…...