Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

Winning on seven fronts, losing on the eighth: The real cost of Jewish safety

We’ve mastered the art of crisis response in supporting Israel. Now, we must apply that same urgency and innovation to securing Jewish life everywhere. It’s time to start winning on the eighth front.

By BARAK SELLA
01/12/2024

The war is not an excuse to neglect the fight against poverty

Security challenges require us to unite as a society, but they must not become an excuse to neglect the state’s basic duty toward its citizens.

By BECKY COHEN-KESHET
01/12/2024

Grapevine December 1, 2024: Yiddish in Japan?

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Make Judea and Samaria part of Israel again

Israel can’t allow its policy to be dictated by the unknown demands of the Arab world. Zionists didn’t build a state to cower from developing their historic land.

By ALIZA PILICHOWSKI
01/12/2024

Giving it the new college try: An academic rescue plan for American Jews

Who knows, they might even succeed in knocking some sense into the Ivy League schools.

The UN vote, taking place in the main gallery of the Queens Museum

Israeli society must remember its partnership with Diaspora Jewry

The Diaspora had a crucial role in our rebirth – both immigrants and those who remained abroad.

30/11/2024
A child wearing a Kippah

The Jewish community must take action to ensure its own security

While law enforcement and political echelons generally support and work well with us, the Jewish community must take action to ensure our own security.

By NOAH FARKAS
30/11/2024

UAE will maintain relations with Israel after murder of Chabad emissary

Despite growing pressures – particularly from Iran and in the context of Israel’s ongoing war – the UAE has maintained its relationship with Israel.

By YOEL GUZANSKY
30/11/2024

ICC’s decision emboldens those threatening Israel’s existence

It is a stark reminder of the challenges democracies face in countering evolving global threats.

By DAVID BEN-BASAT
30/11/2024

The Palestinians should be facing a 'tough love' policy

If the PA wants to be loved, it needs to make some tough decisions.

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