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

In an exchange leaked from the cabinet meeting, Netanyahu told National Missions Minister Orit Strock that he "did not know" until when a ceasefire in Gaza would hold.

Gaza faces 'Berlin Wall' moment as future of leadership rests on UN delay, Russian resolution

ANALYSIS
Palestinians walk past the remains of a munition, during a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Gaza City, November 11, 2025
National Missions Minister Orit Strock seen at a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, February 17, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a 40 signatures debate, at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on November 10, 2025.

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

REPORT

The potential sale of the fighter jets to Saudi Arabia had raised concerns about Israel's ability to maintain its qualitative military edge in the region.

US President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman shake hands during a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025.
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen Eyal Zamir during situation assessment in Rafah, Gaza Strip, November 16, 2025.

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

"Our troops continue operating along the Yellow Line to clear the area and eliminate terrorist strongholds," Zamir said.

Israeli government to establish committee for 'independent' probe of October 7

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

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

WATCH

Canadian passport office refuses Israel as birthplace, sparking outrage

Netanyahu rejects request by Norway's PM Jonas Støre to visit Israel

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

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.

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

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) holds a press conference weeks into the continuing U.S. government shutdown in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 15, 2025

Trump has 'nothing to hide' in Epstein files, US House speaker stresses

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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IDF tank accidentally fires at UNIFIL soldiers in southern Lebanon

The UNIFIL soldiers were mistakenly identified as suspicious individuals due to poor weather conditions, the Israeli military said in a statement.

Hezbollah leader’s message shows the terror group is under pressure

OPINION
A UN vehicle drives near a concrete wall along Lebanon's southern border which, as seen from northern Israel, November 16, 2025
ANALYSIS

No plan in Gaza: Why Israel is struggling to disarm Hamas

Minister of Defence Israel Katz visits the Mahaneh Yehudah Market in Jerusalem, on September 2, 2025.

Mount Hermon, Gaza statehood: Katz outlines Israel's firm stance in Trump negotiations

United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Reem Alsalem (L) and UN Human Rights Officer Orlagh McCann (R) address a press conference in Ankara on July 27, 2022.

No independent proof of sexual assault on Oct. 7, UN rapporteur says

Israel's rejection of Palestinian state 'firm and unchanged,' Netanyahu stresses at cabinet meeting

"A Palestinian state, our opposition to a Palestinian state on any territory west of the Jordan River remains firm and unchanged,” Netanyahu told his cabinet on Sunday.

High Court rules: Kula will not supervise investigation into MAG

Prime Minister Benjamin convenes a government cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, October 26, 2025.

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

Israel's Health Ministry.

Israeli man indicted for Iran espionage, used reservist girlfriend to collect IDF intelligence

The silhouette of a person, with Iran's flag in the background (illustrative).

'Not the way of the Torah': Netanyahu, politicians decry violent attack on Shas MK Yoav Ben-Tzur

Spotlight

Exposure to conflict operates as a source of real persistent stress and increases aggressiveness between parents.

War, politics fuels domestic violence and aggression in family, new study finds

The sea urchin Diadema setosum before (left) and after (right) mortality. The white skeleton is exposed following tissue disintegration and loss of spines.

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

ISRAELI JUDOKA Gili Sharir marked one of the biggest wins of her career by capturing the gold medal in the under-63kg division at the Zagreb Grand Prix.

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

Members of a royalist group hold Thai national flags and signs, as they gather to show support for the military at the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, on the day military negotiations are set, after the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand agreed to a ceasefire, July 29, 2025.

Trump says Cambodia, Thailand 'going to be fine' after calls over conflict

PA's Abbas to send delegation to UNESCO to review Palestinian curriculum

The PA commits to UNESCO to remove hate speech from textbooks, but the Israeli government and IMPACT-se accuse its recent curriculum of still inciting violence and antisemitism.

Iran's Araghchi claims US not ready for 'equal, fair' nuclear talks

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas looks on as he visits the Istishari Cancer Center in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, May 14, 2025.

Middle East's regional aircraft fleet to more than double by 2044, Airbus says

A female air force crew member preparing to strike Iran, June 2025.

Israel says it monitored Iran moving air defenses, weakening Tehran’s capabilities during June war

REPORT
Israeli soldiers stand beside an armored vehicle during a raid in Kalkilya, West Bank, on September 5, 2025.

Security forces arrest terror suspects, seize weapons in undercover West Bank op.

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

OPINION

Carlson’s post-Fox reinvention exposes the tensions within modern populism and the risks of mistaking defiance for integrity.

Despite uproar, IDF cantor to perform at Amsterdam Hanukkah concert

Tucker Carlson

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

IDF armored and infantry reserve units in military training in Golan Heights before heading South to the Gaza Strip, October 8, 2023.
REPORT

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

People march in the 50th annual Pride Parade in Chicago, Illinois, US, June 30, 2019.

'Don’t Feed the Lion': Israeli, American journalists tackle antisemitism in middle school

Iran ramps up anti-West rhetoric, expands influence in Iraq and Lebanon

ANALYSIS

Iran is strengthening ties with allies in Iraq and Lebanon while accusing the US and Israel of coercive diplomacy in its latest regional push.

Hitler claimed Jesus was German and royals were ‘Jews’ in a forgotten interview

STUDY
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, September 9, 2025.
ANALYSIS

Tehran defends ship seizure as a legal action, but tensions continue in the Gulf

AN IRANIAN military ship takes part in a drill in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, in 2022.
FRONTLINES

'Whole world is against Israel': Northern Irish MP bears witness to the Jewish state

Northern Irish MP Sammy Wilson [left] stands at mountain outpost.
EDITORIAL

Israel needs more visitors like MP Sammy Wilson to bear witness

Omen VTOL drone: A new era of aerial innovation begins

Orders for the first 50 platforms have already been signed with a customer from the UAE

Israeli company wins bid for female tactical equipment sale to Italian military

Omen VTOL drone
WATCH

The critical cooperation between Israel and India

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

YECHIEL LEITER, Israel’s ambassador to the US: Candid, calm.

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

INTERVIEW

Outnumbered eight to one: Russian troops could capture Ukrainian city Pokrovsk

Last month, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian soldiers outnumber Ukrainian soldiers eight to one in the eastern city.

Epstein emails resurface Trump ties as House petition triggers vote

Artillerymen of the 152nd Separate Jaeger Brigade fire an M114 self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, near the frontline town of Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, Ukraine October 15, 2025.

Swiss didn't make a deal with the devil on US tariffs, minister says

Swiss federal councillor Guy Parmelin, head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER) looks on during South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa's state visit in Bern, in the House of Parliament (Bundeshaus), Switzerland, October 29, 2025.

Thousands protest in Skopje ahead of trial over deadly night club fire

Families of victims who died in the fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani attend a protest called the "Angels March", in Skopje, North Macedonia, November 15, 2025.

Chilean right wing eyes return to power as crime, migration dominate election

A man sits at a polling station, on the day of the presidential election, in Santiago, Chile November 16, 2025.

In Collaboration

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.

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

Tesla is demanding that suppliers remove China-made parts from its US production lines amid threats of tariffs.

Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show

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

Dan Panorama Tel Aviv completes NIS 60m upgrade of rooms, lobby and pool

Dan Panorama Tel Aviv completes NIS 60m upgrade of rooms, lobby and pool

Israel's hi-tech industry faces major AI risks and energy challenges, lags behind global leaders

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

Australia and Turkey both submitted bids in 2022 to host COP31, and neither has withdrawn, leading to an attention-sapping impasse that must be overcome at this year's COP30 meeting.

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.

Food self sufficiency unfeasible for Israel, new research shows

Teucrium Procerum

Critically endangered perennial herb successfully propagated by KKL-JNF

Lightning illuminates the sky over the upper Galilee, during a rain storm on November 13, 2025.

First responders rescue trapped civilians as Israel's coastline faces flash flooding

WATCH

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

Against all odds, researchers developed an RNA drug to "silence" a defective gene copy, offering a path to improved quality of life for a child with a rare developmental disorder.

Lihi Lapid on ‘I Wanted to Be Wonderful’: An honest look at raising an autistic child

INTERVIEW
Sheba Medical Center

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

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

OPINION

Is emigration harming Israel's medical services?

ByBRIAN BLUM

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

After Oct. 7, I had in mind that I want to be with my family, meaning Am Yisrael in Eretz Yisrael

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

Construction timelines hit a new peak, projects face delays despite record starts, and mortgages match rising rents • Young couples face years of waiting, frustration, and uncertainty.

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

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

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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   

The Deep Dive

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

With ‘Islamification,’ America could elect a ‘President Mamdani,’ Loomer tells 'Post'

US Politics   

GEORGE W. BUSH became the first American president to announce support for the two-state solution for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, says the writer.

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

Trump withdraws support for Marjorie Taylor Greene

US plans for long-term division of Gaza with territories controlled by Israel

Diaspora   

NEW YORK CITY mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, the day after Election Day earlier this month: ‘As I walked to school the morning after Mamdani was elected as the next mayor, something in the air felt different,’ the writer recalls.

How can NYC Jews feel safe in a city which voted against them?

German auction sells personal letters, Nazi records, and forced sterilization documents

We must fight antisemitism to save our universities themselves

Judaism   

HATIKVAH AND Labor Zionist Alliance delegates at the World Zionist Congress: Zionism has never skirted the tough questions, and it was encouraging to see that tradition continue at this Congress, say the writers.

Zionist institutions need national oversight, instead they get bureaucratic expansion

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

'Mekorot Umesorot': A renowned Talmudist rabbi's weekly Torah portion lessons

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   

GILAD HAZAN

Gilad Hazan’s fusion of rock, house, and arabic music captivates at Oud Festival

Dazzling Grand Egyptian Museum aims to be economic showstopper

A milestone birthday: 80-year-old Stuart Gherman climbs Masada

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

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