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.

Israel must use ceasefire in North to prioritize return of hostages

Returning the hostages is not only a moral imperative but also a matter of national urgency.

29/11/2024

Surge in antisemitism must be a global wake-up call

One example of a country taking swift action is The Netherlands.

Why is Thanksgiving a holiday of celebration for American Jews?

American Jews have celebrated Thanksgiving, acknowledging the gift of freedom of religion and a secure and safe home. 

By DAVID GEFFEN
29/11/2024

The ICC’s dangerous gamble - undermining democracies while aiding terrorists

The ICC’s actions risk emboldening terrorist organizations while undermining the Court’s own legitimacy.

By AMI H. ORKABY
28/11/2024
 Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest outside the studios of the Public Broadcasting Corporation KAN

Editor's Notes: Kan needs reform, not destruction—it’s both flawed and essential

Kan’s budget is a hefty NIS 800 million a year - but public broadcasting isn’t about competing with commercial channels, it’s about amplifying voices.

28/11/2024

Israel must remain vigilant of Hezbollah in light of the ceasefire deal

If this ceasefire is to succeed, Israel needs to make the ground rules clear from the very start.

Most Mideast autocrats welcome President-elect Trump

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was among the first leaders to congratulate Trump.

28/11/2024

Trump’s second term begins with divisive decisions and unforced errors

He won the right to rule, but it is not an absolute right, something he seems to have trouble comprehending but nonetheless encountered within days.

The Canada we loved is disappearing with the normalization of Nazi and jihadist activity

Our community has long been aware of its antisemitic past, particularly during the Holocaust when Canada shamefully accepted only a negligible number of Jewish refugees.

28/11/2024
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