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Footage released by Houthi Military Media says to show a launch of missile, which the Houthis say they fired at Israel, at an unknown location in this screen grab obtained from a handout video released on December 19, 2024.

IDF intercepts missile from Yemen, rocket sirens sound in Beersheba, Negev area

Missile launch towards Israel came hours after reports of US airstrikes in Houthi-controlled western Yemen.

In this handout image provided by Houthi Media Center, fuel vans burn in the wake of US airstrikes targeting the Ras Isa port complex on April 18, in Hodeidah province, Yemen.

Escalate or concede defeat? US faces dilemma over Houthis in Yemen

Protesters, mainly Houthi supporters, mark the annual al-Quds Day on the last Friday of Ramadan, in Sana'a, Yemen, March 28, 2025

US struggling to contain Yemen as Houthis down MQ-9 drones

IDF soldiers operate, eliminate Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist in Gaza, April 21, 2025.

IDF used AI to eliminate Hamas official, locate hostages

Breaking News

20-year-old man murdered in Kiryat Bialik

US strikes target Sanaa, nearby districts in Houthi-controlled Yemen - reports

Trump says most major points in Russia-Ukraine peace deal agreed to

Top News

A framed photo of Pope Francis, presented by the Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, is seen outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City, following Mass for the late pontiff April 23, 2025.

Christians in Israel slam Netanyahu's 'disrespectful' response to Pope's death

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson presides over a city council meeting as the Council discusses a symbolic resolution calling for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, January 31, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.

Chicago mayor donned keffiyeh for Arab Heritage Month event, sparking outcry from Jewish groups

By GRACE GILSON

A flyer for a fake party posted online by a former SCAD student included the instructions "No Jews."

The invitation said, ‘No Jews.’ The response from campus officials, at least, was real

By GRACE GILSON

Rubio replaces top US diplomat for Europe with former Senate staffer, consultant

By REUTERS

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025.

White House wants to defund independent Social Security board, sources say

Israel at War

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump in the Oval Office last Friday: Since Trump’s election as president last November for a second term, the US has no longer been committed to the previous world order in which it had played such a major role in creating and running, the writer maintains.

Trump: I pushed Netanyahu on Gaza aid, we're working on it

IDF troops operate in the Gaza Strip. April 18, 2025.

Trump pushes Netanyahu on Gaza aid, IDF reservist severely wounded

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli soldiers seen in the buffer zone which separates the Golan Heights and Syria, February 27, 2025

Normalization with Israel complicated but beneficial, Syrian sources say

By RIZIK ALABI/THE MEDIA LINE , GIORGIA VALENTE/THE MEDIA LINE

(Illustrative) Hamas terrorists in front of an Iranian flag and an American embassy.

'Gaza today is Auschwitz of the 21st century,' Hamas claims after Netanyahu speech

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A building is left destroyed after a rocket hit the building earlier in the week on October 25, 2023 in Nir Yitzhak, Israel. In the wake of the Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas that left an estimated 1,400 dead and 200 kidnapped, Israel launched a sustained bombardment of the Gaza Strip and threatened a gro

IDF probe into Nir Yitzhak reveals army failed to protect kibbutz on Oct. 7

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hot Opinion

Sirens in Israel wake us up to who we are and what we face

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Trump will bring ‘biblical’ Middle East peace, US ambassador tells 'Post'

By ZVIKA KLEIN

Israel suffers from a leadership of deflection and evasion

By YAAKOV KATZ

Netanyahu's sins: Peace plan rejection leading Israel to strategic dead end in Gaza

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

My Word: The Butterfly Effect and the difference a year makes

By LIAT COLLINS

Israel News

Nechama Grossman

Israel's oldest survivor passes away on Holocaust Remembrance Day at age 110

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A terror cell in the Gaza Strip fires at IDF soldiers before being eliminated, April 25, 2025.

Hamas terror cell fires RPG rocket at IDF soldiers - and is swiftly eliminated

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Sa’ar praises Paraguay for designating IRGC, Hamas, Hezbollah as terror orgs.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant attend an event for outstanding soldiers as part of Israel's 75th Independence Day celebrations, at the President's residence in Jerusalem on April 26, 2023

In boost to Israel, ICC Appeals Court reverses lower court ruling

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

An Israeli soldier stands during a two-minute siren marking the annual Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day, at an installation at the site of the Nova festival where party goers were killed and kidnapped during the October 7 massacre by Hamas terrorists, in Reim, southern Israel, May 6, 2024.

Israel's Remembrance Day to honor 5,229 terror victims and 25,417 fallen soldiers

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Analyses & Features

A 113-million-year-old fossilized ant preserved in limestone unearthed in northeastern Brazil, the world's oldest-known ant specimen is seen in this photograph released on April 24, 2025.

Oldest-known ant preserved in 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil

PEOPLE PAUSE in Jerusalem yesterday as sirens sound throughout Israel on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Says the writer: ‘I bow my head in remembrance of the dead, but I also look to the future. Because our duty is not only to remember the past – but also to make sure that there is a life after it.’

Surviving beyond tragedy: How Holocaust survivors inspire continuity, resilience

By IRIT ROSENBLUM

Holocaust and hatred's echoes: Comparing antisemitism from 1940 to 2023

By MOSHE TARAGIN

Cosmic malfunction? Russian satellite linked to nuclear space weapons out of control

By REUTERS

Republican Congressman Marlin Stutzman meets with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa.

Syria wants peace with Israel under one condition, congressman reveals

By AMICHAI STEIN

Elegance & Excellence

50 Influential Jews

Ono Conversation Corner

Real Estate Listings

Family group photos of all the participating members during the Member States of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) Summit (ASEAN-GCC Summit) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia October 20, 2023

Tariffs rattle gulf markets, but some economists see a silver lining

By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE

Flags of China and U.S. are displayed on a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips, in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023.

China asks Korea not to export products using rare earths to US defense firms

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

eSelf and CET's AI tutor initiative

Israel to become first country to roll out AI-driven tutoring at national level

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

IDF soldiers from Unit 636, operating under the 36th Division, eliminate Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon, October 9, 2024.

How IDF engineering tech is saving soldiers lives before getting to the battlefield

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Market Data

Antisemitism / BDS

Demonstrators participate in a pro-Palestinian protest, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Quito, Ecuador June 8, 2024.

Pro-Palestinian group targets Ecuador’s Israeli embassy on Holocaust Remembrance Day

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Darius Wagner, student body vice president at Georgetown University, speaks as students from Washington, DC, universities protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's dismantling of and funding cuts to the Department of Education, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 4, 2025.

Georgetown’s BDS Referendum: A Threat to Jewish Students and Campus Integrity

By JACOB INTRATOR

DEMONSTRATORS STAND near the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, as they attend a demonstration under the heading of ‘Together against left-wing, right-wing, and Islamist antisemitism – solidarity with Israel,’ in Berlin, in March.

Jews must visibly and vigorously defend fellow Jews from harm

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia November 29, 2024.

Will Australia succumb to anti-Israel populism as elections near?

By ROMY LEIBLER/THE MEDIA LINE

A scene of pro-Palestinian vandalism, including broken windows, and graffiti at the home of Jewish University of Michigan Regent Jordan Acker in Huntington Woods, Michigan, December 9, 2024.

Authorities raid Michigan homes in probe of pro-Palestinian vandalism of Jewish homes, institutions

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

Middle East

Former Taliban commander Haji Najibullah, previously accused of kidnapping an American journalist, appears on charges related to murdering three U.S. troops in Afghanistan in 2008 during a court hearing in New York, U.S., October 15, 2021 in this courtroom sketch.

Ex-Taliban commander pleads guilty to taking US journalist hostage

Fatemeh Soltani

Iranian father murders teenage daughter in Tehran revenge killing

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Voices from the Arab press: Integrating Hezbollah into the Lebanese army?

By THE MEDIA LINE

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a letter from Britain's King Charles as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 27, 2025.

Trump: I didn't stop Israel from attacking Iran's nuclear sites

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara (L) and Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar (R).

A-G Baharav-Miara denies personal relationship with current, previous Shin Bet chiefs

By AVRAHAM BLOCH

World News

Evidence collected from the phone of Mohamad Hamad after police executed a search warrant on his phone and cars.

State Dept. indicts self-proclaimed Hamas operative in US army for explosives plot

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

DOJ strips UNRWA of immunity, clears way for lawsuit over Oct. 7 attack

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Demonstrators attend a protest in support of Mahmoud Khalil outside the court in Newark, New Jersey on March 28, 2025

Trump administration to restore foreign students' legal status, for now

US Representative George Santos (R-NY) walks to a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 12, 2023.

George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison

Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's national security minister, speaks during an appearance at Wall Street Grill in New York City, April 24, 2025.

In NYC, Itamar Ben-Gvir says he’s changed — and wants ‘the Trump plan’ in Gaza

By BEN SALES/JTA

Environment & Climate Change

A koala climbing a tree in Ouwehands Zoo, Rhenen, Netherlands, illustrative; April 25, 2024.

Victoria, Australia culls hundreds of koalas after wildfire, activists denounce policy

Firefighting planes work to contain the fire, April 23 2025.

Jerusalem wildfires fully contained, no lives lost

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Aerial view of the fire over Eshtaol, April 23, 2025.

Jerusalem wildfire: Is huge blaze first of many amid climate crisis?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Fire in Yavne, April 22, 2025.

Massive wildfire destroys nature reserve, two years after restoration project

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Search and rescue teams search for a diver which has been missing since yesterday when he was attacked by sharks near the beach in Hadera. April 22, 2025.

Remains of missing shark attack victim found, concluding 24-hour search

By JOANIE MARGULIES

JPost Spotlight

A painting by Chana Goldberg.

Oct. 7, the Holocaust, and more: Jerusalemite-painter Chana Goldberg's works on display

Jerusalemite painter Chana Goldberg’s post-cataclysm pieces in the wake of October 7 and the Israel-Hamas War.

Stuart Hershkowitz with 'In Jerusalem' Editor Erica Schachne (C) and Noa Amouyal, at Hamigdal cafe at Jerusaem's Tower of David Museum.

Stuart Hershkowitz: The man quietly transforming Jerusalem’s future

At the Table: Stuart Hershkowitz talks to us about his work, which consists of sitting on a myriad of boards, spanning education, philanthropy, community-building, and economic development.

A MEMORIAL to Janusz Korczak and the orphans he stayed with until their very last moments, created by Boris Saktsier, at Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem.

'The Right to Happiness': Moving fiction about Holocaust survivors

While they are firmly grounded in the hearts and souls of the survivors and their families, these tales tell a universal story of love and loss that will appeal to any reader.

PRESIDENT HERZOG listens to ‘6:29’ testimonies

Where memory meets meaning: The Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem’s vision for a better tomorrow

The museum’s “6:29” exhibit on Oct. 7 and upcoming Remembrance Day event inspire visitors to confront hate and embrace humanity.

Israel Real Estate

"Utopia" Project, Sde Dov Tel Aviv-Yafo

30 years in tower construction: Nachmias Group conquers Tel Aviv

By IN COOPERATION WITH NACHMIAS GROUP

HaTachana Tower in Acre

140 Sold: Last office units in a surprising northern project

By WALLA/REALESTATE

Prashkovsky Group, Urban Renewal Ashkelon

Urban renewal in Ashkelon expands: A new project is underway

By WALLA/REALESTATE

Illustration: The project in Ramla

The new Ramla: How the city became the hottest real estate hub in the Gush Dan region

By OFER PETERSBURG

The awakening phase: How real estate developers should prepare for the new era

Christian World

Pope Francis looks on, at a mass to open the Synod of Bishops in St. Peter's square at the Vatican, October 2, 2024.

Netanyahu expresses condolences for Pope Francis' death

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his condolences to the Catholic world for Pope Francis' death three days after pontiff passed away.

Pope Francis arrives to attend his weekly general audience in the St. Damaso courtyard. September, 2020.

Pope Francis died quickly and without suffering, his doctor says

Dr. Sergio Alfieri said that as soon as he realized the Pope was in a coma, there was nothing he could do to save his life.

Visitors seen at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on April 16, 2023, ahead of Israeli Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Uncovering the truth: French Catholic priest discusses mission to document the Holocaust

“We needed to accelerate our research,” Father Desbois said. “Not only to honor the victims, but to help heal the world. Without leadership—without history—tomorrow we would be very weak.”

President and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Yael Eckstein speaks to Zvika Klein, Editor-in-Chief of the Jerusalem Post

Good for the Jews? Inside Christian Zionism: What they really want

In the very first episode of "Good for the Jews?" Yael Eckstein and Zvika Klein dive into the surprising roots of Christian Zionism and why millions of Christians stand with Israel today.

Health & Wellness

This type of cancer is 'getting younger'. Drinking a glass of milk daily may help.

Could changes at the FDA call the kosher status of milk into question? Many are asking.

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA

Starving Holocaust survivors. Bones are brittle and muscles are atrophied

Then and now: How the state of Gaza hostages parallels that of Holocaust survivors

By DR. ITAY GAL

Former Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett donates blood in memory of Sgt. First Class Yona Betzalel Brief, March 27, 2025.

Post-Bennett heart attack: Warning signs and first aid treatment until MDA arrives

By DR. ITAY GAL

CHILDREN ARE involved in an independent activity in a communication kindergarten. As the number of children diagnosed on the autism spectrum continues to rise, it’s impossible to ignore the question of their safety and well-being in a world that still often struggles to truly meet their needs

We must learn to see those who have 'invisible autism' - opinion

By LIBBY BAGNO-SIMON

An illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), depicts the 2019 Novel Coronavirus

Tel Aviv resident diagnosed with measles, Health Ministry announces

By AVIHAI CHIIM

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The International Jerusalem Post, a weekly digest, publishes the best of the Jerusalem Post's news for the readers abroad.

MDA Heroes

MDA paramedic officers get out of an ambulance a man to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center emergency and trauma care who was moderately injured when stabbed in a terrorist attack by the Neve Daniel junction, near Jerusalem on March 31, 2022.

MDA hero: We’re here for each and every person who is sick or injured

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MDA’s Joint National Command Center on October 7

'The country was burning, and I was watching it happen'

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Conferences

The Jerusalem Post’s Women Leaders Summit 2025

Leading Israel’s Future: The Jerusalem Post’s Women Leaders Summit 2025

The Maariv and Walla 2025 Economic Conference

Senior Government and Business Leaders to attend Maariv-Walla Economic Conference

Archaeology

Hexaplex trunculus shell collected near Tel Shiqmona. 400 such shells were identified by two free-style divers within 90 mins at a depth of one to two meters on October 20, 2020

Tel Shikmona reveals evidence of ancient purple dye production

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ancient coins found in the home of a Dimona resident.

Police find ancient treasures, weapons in Dimona antiquities probe

By JOANIE MARGULIES

Aliyah

A pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a sign, as they take part in a protest against US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Turkey, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Istanbul, November 4, 2023.

World Betar leaders calls on diaspora Jews to immigrate to Israel amid rising antisemitism

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

ALIYAH AND INTEGRATION Minister Ofir Sofer welcomes immigrants from France at Ben-Gurion Airport in August. The writer asks: Isn’t it time to welcome immigrants the way we would embrace a long-lost friend who has finally come home?

More families with young children making aliyah, Sofer tells 'Post'

By AMICHAI STEIN

Diaspora

Interim president Alan Garber waits for the the honorary degree recipients to assemble for a group photograph before the 373rd Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., May 23, 2024.

Harvard 'will not compromise' in lawsuit against Trump administration, president says

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ben-Gvir's New York synagogue appearance canceled following public backlash

Ben-Gvir's New York synagogue appearance canceled following public backlash

Judaism

Cattle cool off near Hispin.

Parashat Shemini: Food of truth

By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ

ISRAELI CONDUCTOR Omer Meir Wellber.

Vienna remembers the Holocaust with music

By VICTORIA MARTYNOV

Food

A selection of Motek's dishes, including their 'Pita Lebanon,' labneh, challah, pickled vegetables, salads, and Moroccan fish.

Miami hummus hotspot Motek is heading to NYC

By JACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA

Chef Tom Levy at Deli Vino.

Deli Vino: More than just wine

By LAUREN GUMPORT

Culture

Hallel Yannay Shani in 'Wait For Me.'

Coming-of-age sea adventure brings suspense, drama to the Med

By HANNAH BROWN

Still from 'The Last of Us.'

What to Watch: From Marvel's first Israeli superhero to Last of Us second season

By HANNAH BROWN

Travel

An Israir flight takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024

Israir to begin operating flights to United States

By DR. ITAY GAL

Breakfast at the Mamilla Hotel in Jerusalem.

Mamilla Hotel: A real treat for Israeli hotel breakfast

By LINDA GRADSTEIN

Podcasts

Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Zvika Klein (L) alongside Yad Vashem chairman Dani Dayan.

'We are not at the mercy of others': Yad Vashem head says Holocaust, Oct. 7 are not the same

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Palestinian and Israeli flags overlook Dome of Rock and Western Wall

Peace post-Oct. 7: Can grassroots orgs advance peace amid Israel-Hamas War

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Politics

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee speaking from the Western Wall, April 18, 2025.

Huckabee condemns Hamas's use of 'flesh dome' human shields, continued hostage holding

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US Senate Majority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer , D- N.Y., speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, May 11, 2021.

Schumer tells Trump to stop weaponizing antisemitism against universities

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

History

THE WORDS ‘arbeit macht frei’ hang above the gate at Auschwitz: ‘At Auschwitz and Birkenau, what stood out wasn’t just what we saw; it was what we didn’t hear,’ says the writer.

At Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Jewish Holocaust story is pushed to the margins

By YAEL BEN MOSHE

Yom HaShoa: There are only 220,800 Holocaust survivors left in the world according to recent surveys.

Holocaust Survivor Rena Quint keeps memory of victims alive by sharing her story

By MICHAEL STARR

Science

Fish are seen swimming below the Mediterranean Sea, where climate change has forced many animals to swim to new depths.

Venomous aquatic invader spreads across Israeli coasts, Europe thanks to climate change

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

An illustrative closeup of a human eye.

Scientists discover new color, never before seen by the human eye

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Finance

Illustrative photo of Israeli money

Doing business in Israel: How to make money and keep most of it

Vesey Ventures founders Lindsay Fitzgerald, Dana Eli-Lorch, Julia Huang.

Vesey Ventures launches $78m fund, highlighting power of well-connected investor team

OMG

36 parrots stolen from Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo

Rare parrots stolen from Jerusalem zoo returned, suspect arrested

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , MATHILDA HELLER

A black lemur found during a raid by Israel Police in Netanya, April 22, 2025.

Israel Police, INPA find lemur, parrots, chameleons, stuffed gazelle illegally held near Netanya

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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'Courtroom Dramas on the Stage Volume I' – now available in Hebrew!

By ALAN ROSENBAUM

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