Hamas publishes second 'Our Narrative' document two years after October 7 massacre

UN spends approximately $100 million in funding to target Israel yearly, new report shows

A Palestinian Hamas terrorist stands next to heavy machinery, after Hamas said that it found the body of an Israeli hostage soldier on Tuesday and prepares to return it to Israel through the Red Cross, in Gaza City, November 4, 2025.

'Bitter irony': American Muslim Zionist says he was detained at al-Aqsa over hostage pin

Mansoor Hussain Laghari, a muslim Zionist standing in front of the Dome of the Rock, wearing a hostage pin.
Rafael's Spyder air defense system

Kenya receives Israeli SPYDER air defense system in $26 million deal

Image of accused, Osman Azizov, 18

Antisemitic ISIS-tied rape, kidnapping plot conspirator on bail as Toronto Jews question safety

US awards Colt $12.9m contract to supply M4A1 carbines to Israel

Libya's army chief of staff Mohammed Ali Ahmed Al-Haddad attends a ceremony at a medical training camp on a military base in Al-Khums, Libya, December 21, 2025

Who was General Mohammed Al-Haddad, killed in Libya plane crash?

EXPLAINER
BEN SHAPIRO at the Knesset in April, at a ceremony honoring Independence Day torch lighters.

'Frauds and grifters': Ben Shapiro slams Carlson, Owens, Bannon over antisemitism at AmericaFest

A masked man prepares to hurl stones at Palestinians who had gathered for the annual olive harvest season, during an attack by Israeli settlers on the Palestinian village of Beita, south of Nablus in the West Bank, on October 10, 2025.

How Israel's hilltop settlers coordinate attacks to expel Palestinians

ANALYSIS
Israeli security forces clash with Jewish settlers during the evacuation of Illegal structures in Tzur Misgavi, an outpost in Gush Etzion, in the West Bank, November 17, 2025

Is recent police rally against Jewish extremist violence in West Bank sufficient?

ANALYSIS
 Defense Minister Israel Katz and IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir. March 25, 2025.

After standoff, Katz approves Zamir's IDF air force, navy chief appointments

US Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, US February 26, 2021.

Gaetz claims Israeli operation behind prostitution, underage sex allegations

US agency implements ZAKA’s knowledge

Dubi Weissenstern CEO of ZAKA &  Exec Dir Moshe Rozenberg at the signing ceremony for the cooperation agreement in Washington with outgoing CEO of US National Sheriffs’ Association Jonathan Thompson

Belgium joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel over Gaza war

Egypt, Turkey move in step as Washington, Jerusalem pull apart

ANALYSIS
 Judges arrive at the International Court of Justice at the start of a hearing where South Africa requests new emergency measures over Israel's attacks on Rafah, as part of an ongoing case South Africa filed at the ICJ in December last year, The Hague, Netherlands May 17, 2024.

IDF strikes Hezbollah launch sites and infrastructure in southern Lebanon

Abdel Hay Zoqout, a member of Hamas's finance department, was killed two weeks ago in a joint operation by the IDF and the Shin Bet, IDF spokesman  Col. Avichai Edraei announced on Wednesday. 

IDF says Hamas finance official killed in same strike as second-in-command

(Illustrative) People hold Hamas flags as Palestinians gather after performing the last Friday of Ramadan to protest over the possible eviction of several Palestinian families from homes on land claimed by Jewish settlers in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, May 7, 2021.

Jerusalem in danger of October 7-style invasion due to failed border security, special report says

Israeli tech salaries rose in 2025, but jobs fell and gaps widened

Israeli film industry in turmoil as Culture Ministry awards ignite backlash

Integrating ultra-Orthodox students into research activities. Photographed in the laser laboratory at the Jerusalem College of Technology.

Bereaved families protest proposed Oct. 7 inquiry law ahead of Knesset vote

Police arrest a man during a protest calling for a state commission of inquiry into the events of October 7 outside the home of Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana in Tel Aviv, December 24, 2025

Netanyahu trial: Tensions surface in court as testimony continues in Case 4000

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives at the Tel Aviv court ahead of his testimony. February 24, 2025.

Jewish-Israeli mother and child rescued from Bethlehem after intentionally entering city

US Vice President JD Vance closes out AmericaFest, the first Turning Point USA summit since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, in Phoenix, Arizona, US, December 21, 2025

Right-wing antisemitism must be confronted before it dominates Republican Party

EDITORIAL
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Syrian interim president at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on October 15, 2025.

Syria, Russia discuss military cooperation and reconstruction after Assad

Friends of Israeli pilot Ron Arad who has been missing since October 1986 march in his memory in Tel Aviv, on October 18, 2024.

Lebanese ex-officer connected to Ron Arad reported missing, believed 'kidnapped' by Israel

REPORT
Private jets are seen on the tarmac at Esenboga Airport, in Ankara, Turkey August 1, 2024

Libyan army chief killed in jet crash after takeoff from Ankara, Libyan PM confirms

'Worst treason in Israel's history': Bennett, Netanyahu trade barbs over Qatargate

Iran may be concerned over possible Israeli strikes, messaging from Tehran suggests

ANALYSIS
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former prime minister Naftali Bennett. (Illustrative)

Katz retracts claim Israel will resettle northern Gaza with Nahal nucleus groups

Hezbollah supporters hold images of late former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and current leader Naim Qassem at a ceremony held by Hezbollah to commemorate the first anniversary of Hassan Nasrallah's killing by Israel, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon, September 27, 2025.

Lebanese officials deny any links between army and Hezbollah after IDF strike in southern Lebanon

 An illustrative image of the silhouettes of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu set to a backdrop of their respective countries' flags.

Israeli, American strategies on Iran diverge as timelines shrink - and risks grow

ANALYSIS

Sydney Jewish mayor feted for anti-antisemitism work weeks before Bondi Beach tragedy

Police officer injured in Bondi Beach massacre wakes from coma, another discharged from hospital

A sign reading "Jewish Lives Should Matter, Too" is seen at the floral tributes area outside Bondi Pavilion in Sydney on December 18, 2025, to honour victims of the Bondi Beach shooting. The attack at Bondi Beach on December 14 was one of the deadliest in Australian history.

Candace Owens urges audience read antisemitic book, asserts Jews controlled slave trade

Candace Owens urges audience read antisemitic book, asserts Jews controlled slave trade

Lutheran Christian leaders praised Hamas violence against Israel, investigation finds

The Nativity scene shows baby Jesus wrapped in a keffiyeh and placed in a rubble to show solidarity with the people of Gaza on December 24, 2023 in the Evangelical Lutheran Christmas Church in Bethlehem, West Bank.

Australia's NSW to ban terror symbols, curb protests in wake of Bondi Beach terror shooting

Vicious cycle of alarmism could lead Israel into unwanted war with Iran

ANALYSIS

Shin Bet deputy director 'S' to leave role, in blow to chief David Zini

 Rescue personnel stand next to damaged vehicles as they work at an impact site following missile attack from Iran on Israel, in Rishon LeZion, Israel, June 14, 2025
OPINION

Between fear and hope, civic protest survives in Iran

A picture shows traffic in the city of Mashhad, the capital of the province of Khorassan-e Razavi in northeastern Iran, on October 1, 2023
ByPEGAH BANIHASHEMI

Beitar’s late goal shocks Maccabi Haifa at Sammy Ofer Stadium

BEITAR JERUSALEM’S Ziv Ben Shimol celebrates with coach Barak Itzhaki after he scored the game-winning goal in the 2-1 road victory over Maccabi Haifa.
COMMENT

Israel must create a civilian public diplomacy corps now

RTX unit Raytheon lands $1.7 billion deal to supply Patriot systems to Spain

IDF establishes artificial intelligence division in response to Oct. 7 failure

Ukrainian service members walk next to a launcher of a Patriot air defence system, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine August 4, 2024.

US blocks new Chinese-made drones over national security fears

A Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) successfully launches from the flight deck of the Independence-class littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32) while operating in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 16.

US Navy launches first one-way attack drone from ship amid growing threats

A Ukrainian sea drone approaches to strike the Dashan, a tanker part of Russia's so-called "shadow fleet", in the Black Sea, December 10, 2025, in this picture obtained from a video. S

Ukraine hits Russian 'Shadow Fleet' tanker in Mediterranean with drones

'No enrichment in Iran': US, Iran trade barbs at UN Security Council over nuclear negotiations

Greta Thunberg arrested at pro-Palestinian protest in London under Terrorism Act

United States Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz speaks during a Security Council meeting to discuss 'ongoing U.S. aggression' against Venezuela, at U.N. headquarters in New York City, US, December 23, 2025.

Trump 'shares love of young girls,' Epstein wrote in card purportedly sent to Nassar

A view of drawers and framed photos, including of Donald Trump, in Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan home.

Australia’s New South Wales passes sweeping gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi attack

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns speaks during a press conference to give an update on the deadly shooting during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, at the NSW Parliament, in Sydney, Australia, December 22, 2025.

Australia cancels British national’s visa after Nazi symbol and hate speech charges

The Sydney Opera House is illuminated with candlelights in Sydney on December 21, 2025, as part of a national day of reflection honouring the victims of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

Why was Gal Gadot Chosen to be the 2026 Laureate of the $1 Million Genesis Prize?

STAN POLOVETS, Co-Founder and Chairman of The Genesis Prize Foundation / Gal Gadot

Love in the third age like the first

Mediterranean Towers Jerusalem

Jewish Agency Shlichim Strengthen Communities Worldwide and Spread Hanukkah’s Global Glow

Jewish Agency Chairman Maj. Gen. (res.) Doron Almog and CEO Yehuda Setton with Jewish Agency shlichim

ServiceNow to buy Israeli cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75 billion

Three bets Israel should make to ride the Nvidia wave into the AI age

OPINION
Armis founders, Yevgeny Dibrov and Nadir Izrael.

Wizz Air plans Eilat-Budapest route, Israel bases from March

 Wizz Air

Israeli tourism to Japan jumps sharply as yen weakens

A view shows cherry blossom trees over a pond at Ueno park in Tokyo, Japan, March 21, 2023.
OPINION

Iron Dome to AI: Israeli technology has become the country’s most powerful diplomatic asset

ByHILLA HADDAD CHMELNIK

Jerusalem apartment destroyed by fire during Shabbat, seven injured

WATCH

Israeli scientists use AI to improve irrigation and spot plant stress early

STUDY
The aftermath of a fire that burned down an apartment in Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood, December 20, 2025

Winter in Jerusalem: Valleys, rails, and the city’s stories

MIRIAM ADELSON looks on as US President Donald Trump speaks at a Hanukkah reception in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, US, December 16, 2025.

US House of Representatives passes bill to expedite permitting for big energy projects

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump delivers remarks on the US economy and affordability at the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania, US December 9, 2025.

Trump administration to dissolve key climate research agency

Scientists find hidden placental changes linked to gestational diabetes

Which snack harms your gut most? Experts point to bagged potato chips

A pregnant woman checks her blood sugar levels; illustrative.

Israel must leave World Health Organization, Knesset's new health committee chair says

Israel urges immediate vaccination as flu morbidity rises, orders 485,000 more vaccine doses

Health Ministry tightens oversight as demand for sperm donations surges

'Come home!': FM Gideon Sa’ar urges Diaspora Jews to make aliyah to Israel

Finding her place: Leora Leeder's journey from New York to Israel

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar at the Knesset, December 2, 2025; illustrative.

Israel advancing emergency aliyah plans in wake of Bondi Beach massacre

Ofir Sofer (middle), Rabbi Eli Schlanger (Far right)
POLL

'Eyeing the exits': Nearly half of British Jews don't feel welcome in UK, don't see future

 Demonstrators hold Israeli and British flags outside the Law Courts, during a march against antisemitism, after an increase in the UK, during a temporary truce between the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas and Israel, in London, Britain November 26, 2023.

Israel expected to advance aliyah emergency aid plan for new immigrants

 New immigrants from USA and Canada arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight 2016" on behalf of Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, at Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 17, 2016.

It’s all about the timing

Emerging Real Estate Hotspots in Israel

Louis Marshall 2-4 Tel Aviv.

Beersheba’s southern command to be vacated and transformed into a residential and leisure complex

Young family dreaming about moving into new house.

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

Old house versus a new house

Newly built or second-hand? What homebuyers need to know

OPINION

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 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

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Professor Michael Edelstein: Measles outbreak and the trust gap in vaccines

Are Australia's Jews safe? The crucial security, spiritual insights taken from Bondi Beach massacre

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US Politics   

US President Donald Trump attends a press conference, as he makes an announcement about the Navy's "Golden Fleet" at Mar-a-lago in Palm Beach, Florida, US, December 22, 2025.

Supreme Court blocks Trump plan to deploy National Guard to Chicago area

US accuses Israel of 'provoking' Arab nations as Katz says 'no intention' to resettle Gaza

‘Maximum pressure’: Trump using sanctions, not military force, to counter Iran for now - official

Diaspora   

 Israel's Foreign Ministry, in collaboration with world Jewry, has launched the J50 consultation forum, an unprecedented initiative to hold regular briefings among Jewish leaders

Jewish communities, MFA hold first J50 network forum to improve communication

US Armenian lobby strives to derail Yerevan’s attempts to reconcile with Jerusalem

DOJ briefly posts fake video purporting to show Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell death

Judaism   

People attend a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the New Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, on December 14, 2025.

One in four Israeli Jews celebrate or consider celebrating Christmas

Heroes of PALMAR: Hanukkah and the few against many

Bondi, Oct. 7: A deliberate pattern of terror on Jewish holidays

Christian World   

Pope Leo XIV addresses the crowd during a meeting with bishpops, priests consacrated persons and personal workers at the shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa, northeast of the capital Beirut, on December 1, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV challenges Illinois governor over end-of-life legislation

'Shameful and reprehensible': Arson destroys Christmas tree, Nativity grotto at Jenin church

Florida bishops urge Trump to halt immigration enforcement for Christmas holidays

Food   

Aaron Reich and Shir Perets enjoy their donuts in Jerusalem Post's studio.

The donut debate: What is the best sufganiya in Jerusalem on Hanukkah 2025?

Gaston Steakhouse at Airport City: Where meat is an art

Amaia: Stellar dairy and fish in Jerusalem

Archaeology   

India archeologist. Ilustrative.

Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old labyrinth that reveals India’s role in ancient global trade

Oldest evidence of transport technology uncovered in White Sands, New Mexico

3000-year-old burial site uncovered in Scotland sheds light on devastation in the Bronze Age

Science   

 An illustrative image of elderly Israelis.

Frontal-lecture courses don’t work for older adults, Israeli study finds

Ancient DNA reveals extreme family ties in Bronze Age southern Italy

Israeli scientist makes ‘Nature’ journal’s top ten list of shapers of science in 2025

Culture   

Younes Sadaghiani in the Knesset.

Lion of Persia: The online warrior fighting for Iran's future - and Israeli coexistance

Viktor Ullmann’s 'Der Kaiser von Atlantis' as a manifesto against tyranny

250 years later, Jane Austen lives on at the Jerusalem Cinematheque

History   

The entrance of the former German Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich, Germany.

From Auschwitz to Dachau: How a pharmacist became central to Nazi camp medical crimes

This week in Jewish history: Yearning for Zion

Inside the Jewish Brigade’s untold Holocaust survivor rescue operations

OMG   

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, US, on December 19, 2025

Trump flew on Jeffrey Epstein's jet eight times in '90s, prosecutor email charges

'Eat s***': JD Vance hits out at Nick Fuentes over racial slurs hurled at wife Usha

'One hundred times more powerful': Trump announces new ‘Trump class’ battleships

Consumerism   

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Investors eye growth: Airwallex raises $330M in successful funding round

Narin Ammara turns adversity into ambition with the upcoming launch of Narins Beauty

Wood, bamboo, and warm light: Celebrate Hanukkah with green and unique design

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Chen G. Schimmel and the demands for truth: A new generation bearing witness

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