Unwilling or unable? Why won't the government get a grip on Jewish extremism?

EDITORIAL

Hamas member's diary published, reveals exploitation of Gaza’s civilian infrastructure

An Israeli settler argues with a Palestinian farmer, during olive harvesting in Silwad, near Ramallah, October 29, 2025.

Trump: House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files, we have nothing to hide

US President Donald Trump talks to members of the press next to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on board Air Force One en route to Florida, US, November 14, 2025.
Antisemitic graffiti sprayed on the Mexican Supreme Court reading "puta Judia," or "Jewish wh*re," at protests against Jewish Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, November 15, 2025.

Graffiti during Mexican protests against Claudia Sheinbaum’s government calls out ‘Jewish wh*re’

Germany halts Holocaust artifacts auction amid widespread criticism

 A coast guard boat of the Venezuelan Navy operates off the Caribbean coast on the day Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro says that Venezuela would deploy military, police, and civilian defenses at 284 "battlefront" locations across Venezuela, amid heightened tensions with the US, Sept. 11, 2025.

US designates Venezuela's Cartel de los Solas as terror organization

Trump indicates plans to meet with Mamdani at White House

REPORT

Hamas stockpiling weapons in sympathetic countries despite Gaza disarmament deal

A Canadian passport with approved stamp (illustrative)

Canadian passport office refuses Israel as birthplace, sparking outrage

WATCH
US Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) holds up a sign as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024.

Rashida Tlaib rallies 20 Democrats in push for Congress to recognize Gaza 'genocide'

US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks during a press conference to discuss the Epstein Files Transparency bill, directing the release of the remaining files related to the investigations into Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 3, 2025.

Trump dismisses Marjorie Taylor Greene's claim that his attacks put her in danger

Former US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he arrives for his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 3, 2024. Trump, 77, is accused of falsifying business records to reimburse his lawyer, M

'Blowing Bubba': Epstein emails prompt rumors on Trump, Bill Clinton, and oral sex

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UN Security Council to vote Monday on Gaza Strip multinational force

Hamas spox. denounces UNSC Gaza draft proposal on International Stabilization Force

Members of the United Nations Security Council vote against a resolution by Russia and China to delay by six months the reimposition of sanctions on Iran during the 80th U.N. General Assembly in New York City, US, September 26, 2025.

Netanyahu vows to take action against extremist settlers, directs warning at ministers

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar hold a press conference at the ministry's offices in Jerusalem, May 22, 2025.

Sa'ar warns German delegation: 'A Palestinian state would be a Hamas terror state'

A member of the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force stands watch in the front yard as law enforcement searches a home in Dearborn, Michigan, on October 31, 2025.

'Terror alive and well': NYPD officer reveals 'more dangerous' pathways to jihad terror recruitment

REPORT

IDF 'must be prepared to take control' of Gaza areas beyond existing perimeter, Zamir says

Nearly three million Israelis face food insecurity, including one million children, report finds

IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir during situation assessment in Rafah, Gaza Strip, November 16, 2025.
WATCH

Retamim residents fear for safety after heavy gunfire from nearby Bedouin village

National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir talks with residents of Carmit, southern Israel, November 17, 2025.

Hamas propaganda expert explains Israel's internal conflicts influenced Hamas's Oct. 7 assault

 Thousands of Israelis protest against the planned judicial overhaul, at the Azrieli junction in Tel Aviv, on April 8, 2023
WATCH

IDF kills three terrorists, destroys terror infrastructure during southern Lebanon ops.

Charlie Kirk holds an Israeli flag outside the Cave of the Patriarchs in the West Bank

‘Charlie is gone, but the truth he fought for is not’: Jerusalem remembers Charlie Kirk

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he boards Air Force One en route to Washington, at Palm Beach International Airport, in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, November 16, 2025.

Trump: Republicans will sanction nations doing business with Russia, considering similar for Iran

Hanan Jarrar, Palestinian ambassador to South Africa, smiles for a picture on a plane in a location given as given as Johannesburg, South Africa, in this handout image released on November 13, 2025.

PA accuses Israel of 'human trafficking' after planeload of Gazans arrives in South Africa

An American Airlines aircraft takes off as airlines cancelled flights at 40 major airports after the government imposed an unprecedented cut to air travel, citing air traffic control safety concerns because of a record-setting government shutdown, in Boston, Massachusetts, US, November 7, 2025.

FAA to end mandated cuts in domestic US flights

Israel pushing for Saudi peace deal, but MBS puts Trump and America first

ANALYSIS

Netanyahu: Israel cannot set timeframe for creation of Gaza international force

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speak as they arrive during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Leaders’ Summit at The Ritz-Carlton on May 14, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

IDF tank accidentally fires at UNIFIL soldiers in southern Lebanon

Palestinians walk past damaged electricity poles in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, October 31, 2025

Dueling US and Russian proposals put Gaza ceasefire and Palestinian statehood on the line

ANALYSIS
 This picture released by the US Navy shows a ship of the Iranian Navy and members of the Iranian forces boarding civilian tanker WILA en-route to the UAE, in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz, August 12, 2020

CENTCOM: Iran's oil tanker hijacking a 'blatant violation of international law'

Israel a greater threat to regional stability than Iran, Oxford Union votes

'Keep moving forward': NY Mayor Eric Adams meets with released hostages in Israel

A Pro-Palestinian supporter walks past a banner reading "Oxford Action for Palestine" at Oxford University, in Oxford, eastern England on May 7, 2024
OPINION

Politicization of the ADL: How the antisemitism watchdog abdicated its responsibilities

NEW YORK NEWSPAPERS headline Zohran Mamdani’s victory the morning after Election Day this month. Establishing a special project targeting a Muslim mayor echoes the Islamophobic attacks against him, the writer charges.
ByJILL JACOBS

Germany charges Syrian man with ISIS membership, war crimes, crimes against humanity

A member of the Syrian pro-government forces holds an Islamic State (IS) group flag after they entered the village of Dibsiafnan on the western outskirts of the Islamist's Syrian bastion of Raqa on June 11, 2017.

'Acts of antisemitism will not be tolerated in Singapore' says security minister

WATCH NOW: Jewish Federations General Assembly kicks off

WATCH

Israel’s road to peace with Saudi Arabia: A deal is imminent, but only after elections

OPINION
Crowd applauding at JFNA 2024
OPINION

Being Jewish after the war: How our world has changed

 Israeli Americans and supporters of Israel gather in solidarity with Israel and protest against antisemitism, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, during a rally on the National Mall in Washington, U.S, November 14, 2023.
ByAARON MORALI
OPINION

Developing Israel’s periphery is vital for economy, aliyah

NEW APARTMENTS are under construction in Katzrin this month. The importance of developing our periphery – the Galilee, the Golan, and the Negev – is increasingly evident, the writer maintains.
ByDOUGLAS ALTABEF
OPINION

The Druze stood with Israel, now we must champion a state for them

ByMICAH AVNI

Trump unlikely to approve F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia, but could still change mind, officials say

REPORT

US-Arab weapon deals won't harm Israel's military edge, but Turkey shouldn't get F-35s, Leiter says

INTERVIEW
Israeli Air Force F-35s seen arriving to an Israeli base, on March 15, 2025

British-Israeli delegation attends UK’s Quantum Showcase

Omen VTOL drone

Omen VTOL drone: A new era of aerial innovation begins

An IDF (Ching-Kuo Fighter) jet takes off, as Taiwan's military demonstrates combat readiness ahead of upcoming Lunar New Year holidays in an annual exercises in Taichung, Taiwan January 7, 2025; illustrative.

US approves potential $330 million military sale to Taiwan, first under Trump

Osbournes blast Roger Waters as 'twisted, sick, and irrelevant' in podcast episode honoring Ozzy

Belgium pays €350,000 to former al-Qaeda terrorist after illegal extradition to US

Sharon Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne and Jack Osbourne walk as people gather for the funeral cortege of Ozzy Osbourne, the former Black Sabbath frontman, in Birmingham, Britain, July 30, 2025.

Herzog congratulates Morocco’s King on UN resolution backing Western Sahara autonomy

President Isaac Herzog hosts the President's Decoration Award Ceremony at the president house in Jerusalem. October 22, 2025.

New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd shot in Manhattan

Jan 5, 2025; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (0) breaks the tackle of Houston Texans cornerback Kris Boyd (17) during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory

Deadly bus crash in Ecuador's Simiatug leaves 12 dead, 10 injured

 View of Ecuador with the Ecuadorian flag

Carrying backpacks and tradition: Inside Zurich’s Noam School

IN AN unsettled Europe, Jewish education is not only about grades but about building community.

A defining gathering for a defining moment

President Isaac Herzog speaks at last year’s GA.

From classmates to soulmates: love stories born at Reichman University

Sasha Machta, from Barcelona, and Avigail Rossi, from Rome.

Israel pushes to outlaw possession of over NIS 200,000 in cash

Prices of food, clothing rise across Israel in October, as home prices fall again

 New Israeli Shekel banknotes and coins, illustrative. November 9, 2021

Tesla requires suppliers to avoid China-made parts for US cars, WSJ reports

A Tesla service center in Los Angeles, California, US, November 6, 2025.

OpenAI ends ChatGPT’s most hated writing habit, allowing users to remove em dashes from text

 CHATGPT
REPORT

OpenAI may launch AI health assistant as it expands beyond ChatGPT core

Australia rules out co-hosting COP31 with Turkey amid ongoing diplomatic standoff

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, US, September 24, 2025. REUTERS

Israeli scientists pioneer way to monitor sea urchins as die-offs threaten coral reefs worldwide

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan shakes hands with Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese before a MIKTA photo session amidst the G20 leaders' summit in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, November 15, 2022.

Turkey proposes joint COP31 leadership to end host standoff with Australia, sources say

FARMERS AT Moshav Sde Nitzan, in the northern Negev.

Food self sufficiency unfeasible for Israel, new research shows

Israel moves to boost 2026 health basket with NIS 650 million funding

Paramedics revive 54-year-old man after collapsing as his house flooded

Israel's Health Ministry.
OPINION

Hidden epidemic: Israel's battle with eating disorders must become part of trauma care

ByGILA TOLUB

Israeli researcers develop tailor-made drug for child with rare genetic mutation

Israeli medical cannabis use falls as HMOs tighten approvals, focus on PTSD, chronic pain

A comical series of beureucratic frustration: Effi Frohwein's aliyah story

Anya Lipster: A Russian Israeli with the soul of a Japanese artist

FROHWEIN FAMILY (from L): Effi, Zachy, Koby, Hilary, Mikayla.
FEATURE

HER’s expansion to Jerusalem offers a much-needed network for ‘olot’

HER founder Sivan Hadari-Avneri gives an opening speech at the launch of HER Jerusalem, Oct. 29, 2025.

Israel considering tax exemption for new immigrants during first two years of residency

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at an event held in partnership with Nefesh B’Nefesh. November 6, 2025.
OPINION

Aliyah continues to be a driving force behind Israeli communities

A VIEW of Efrat: It’s worth reminding ourselves that aliyah is not a nostalgic story from the past but the very heartbeat of Zionism today, the writer affirms.
ByDOVI SHEFLER

Construction time lengthens, rent rises, and young people pay the price

Pastoralism in the Galilee: The lake will come back to life with hotels around it

Buildings in Tel Aviv.

How do you build a city that lets everyone live better? Real estate women respond

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Entrepreneurs become suspects, the state forgets they are the ones building it

VISION project.

Three towers, one concept: Jerusalem quality of life with an international touch

All JPost Conferences   

Building tomorrow, today: Jerusalem Post Washington Conference heads to Capitol Hill

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together

Miami Summit 2026

Past Event - The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

Diplomatic Conference, September 2025

Conference   

The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference at the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025

LIVE: The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

'Biggest issue in Israeli society': First Lady Michal Herzog at 'Post' Trauma Conference

'Paying a heavy price: ZAKA head Dubi Weissenstern speaks at 'Post' Trauma Conference

MDA Heroes   

 A Magen David Adom (MDA) ambulance at an Ofakim MDA station.

Reflecting on Oct. 7: 'Everyone knew exactly what they needed to do'

Meet the medic who understood on Oct. 7 she must do everything to save a child

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

Podcasts   

Dr. Lauren Dagan Amoss talks to Defense and Tech Editor, Ahronheim.

The critical cooperation between Israel and India

Lt. Hadar Goldin, death penalty, & Trump's pardon request: Israel's week that changed everything

Tomer Persico: The evolution of individualism and collective identity in Judaism

US Politics   

Federal agents clash with anti-ICE protesters at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on October 12, 2025 in Portland, Oregon.

Pentagon to withdraw National Guard from Chicago, Portland after Trump deployment

Columbia University rejects three Israel divestment proposals

Graham flips on the two-state solution warning Israel 'no sustainable future' without it

Diaspora   

Tucker Carlson

We need to persuade Tucker Carlson’s followers, not purge them - opinion

Hind Rajab org. files complaint against Israeli reservist, rapper in Prague for war crimes

FBI records reveal ISIS terror plot targeting Chicago's 2024 Pride Parade

Judaism   

KASHRUT CERTIFICATION at a Jerusalem eatery – will the rabbinate’s monopoly be broken?

High Court orders Chief Rabbinate to decide on Tzohar’s kashrut license after year-long delay

Zionist institutions need national oversight, instead they get bureaucratic expansion

Eight nights, nine lives: How to celebrate Hanukkah with your cats

Christian World   

Pope Leo XIV meets with actor Cate Blanchett, during an audience with artists from the world of cinema in the Sala Clementina at the Vatican, November 15, 2025

Pope Leo XIV hosts Hollywood stars at Vatican, laments decline in movie-going

Vatican returns to Canada artifacts connected to Indigenous people

Vatican calls stories about Jesus appearing in a French cliff false

Food   

 ‘ROOTS MUST be one of Israel’s best kosher restaurants.

Roots: A perfect model of coexistence, and one of the best kosher restaurants in Israel

De Facto: Dinner turns to dancing at this simple yet ambitious restaurant

Capas Burger: Miami’s hidden burger haven with a food truck soul

Archaeology   

One of the oldest winemaking presses in the world, discovered in an excavation

Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old winepress and evidence of Canaanite near Tel Megiddo

Agile and vicious Nanotyrannus was not just a teenage T. rex

Netherlands to return 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt

Science   

 An illustrative image of artificial intelligence.

Which major power can best control future of AI? Public opinion split worldwide

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket deploys Mars satellites, sticks booster landing

Israeli hospital performs world's first robotic closed abdominal surgery on pregnant patient

Culture   

THE REVOLUTION Orchestra’s Roy Oppenheim (bottom) and Zohar Sharon.

Bach, unplugged with The Revolution Orchestra

Sharir shines for Israel, claims under-63kg judo gold medal at Zagreb Grand Prix

Islam Makhachev, Valentina Shevchenko cruise to title wins at UFC 322

History   

Yasser Arafat raises his hand as he declares an independent Palestinian state during the PNC meeting in Algiers. November 15, 1988.

On This Day: Yasser Arafat, PNC, announce Palestinian Declaration of Independence in Algiers

50 years since UN resolution, the world proves anti-Zionism is actually racism

Prominent Holocaust survivors die, including ‘librarian of Auschwitz,' last Warsaw Ghetto fighter

OMG   

Wedding rings are seen during the Central European Wedding Show in Budapest, Hungary, March 11, 2023.

Longest married couple answer secret to 83 years of matrimony

Convicted German nurse killed 10 patients in an effort to reduce his workload, prosecutors claim

Scientists in Brazil starve trees of water to test Amazon's limits

Consumerism   

Sasha Machta, from Barcelona, and Avigail Rossi, from Rome.

From classmates to soulmates: love stories born at Reichman University

Short yoga: Your calm place when everything else feels off

"It's the place where you can experience it all"

Astrology   

 Horoscope.

Horoscope for Wednesday,16/7: Taurus – A good day for connecting to inspiration and self-expression

Daily horoscope for Tuesday, 15/7: Sagittarius – Heightened sensitivity at home and in the family

Weekly horoscope: July 13–19, 2025

Below the Belt: Prostate Matters

Below the belt: Prostate matters

In the face of war, Reichman University’s international students demonstrate remarkable resilience

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