Ministers admit after Gaza City takeover plan: Op. may not defeat Hamas or bring back hostages

Israeli Security Cabinet approves PM Netanyahu's plan to occupy Gaza City

An IDF armored personnel carrier manuvering next to other military vehicles on the Israeli side of the Gaza border, July 16, 2025; illustrative.

Strategic mess or strategic mask? Israel's gov't, military at odds over occupying Gaza

FRONTLINES
COULD PRIME Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with his desire to militarily occupy all of Gaza, now be telegraphing his moves to the enemy, to the benefit of Hamas? Here, the PM speaks during an event at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Jerusalem last month.
IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, August 1, 2025.

US and UK differ on Gaza policy, Ministers admit Gaza op. might not bring back hostages

Live Updates

US, UK differ on Gaza war strategy but share common goals, VP Vance says

File pictures shows the leader and top candidate for Chancellor of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Friedrich Merz (L, on February 24, 2025 in Berlin) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (on December 9, 2024 in Jerusalem.

Germany halts military exports to Israel as European states urge against Gaza war expansion

FRONTLINES

Helping families say goodbye: Archaeologists give closure for those lost on October 7

US Embassy in UAE urges US nat'ls to avoid locations affiliated with Judaism, Israel

 UNRWA boys' prep school, Rafah, Gaza

American victims of Hamas, Hezbollah terrorism sue UNRWA

US President Donald Trump stands alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the foreign ministers of the UAE (right) and Bahrain at the signing of the Abraham Accords at the White House in 2020.

Mideast divided over Israeli plan to take control of Gaza City

 Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX and Tesla, seen at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 16, 2023

Starlink arrives in Israel: How much does Musk's satellite internet cost and what does it offer?

 US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019.

Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin could meet on Monday following end of ceasefire ultimatum

Recommendation: Every business should integrate AI – the sooner, the better

AI in the workplace

Miracle at Soroka: How a frontline hospital weathered October 7, survived Iran war

FEATURE

'Exactly what Hamas wanted': Lapid, opposition slam Netanyahu's decision to occupy Gaza City

SMOKE RISES from Soroka Medical Center on June 19, after an Iranian ballistic missile packed with over 400 kilos of explosives slammed into the Northern Surgical Building, destroying two floors.

Escalation is a 'death sentence': Hostage families, politicians protest full Gaza occupation

Relatives of Gaza hostages, activists, chain themselves in protest over safety concerns of the remaining hostages held in Hamas terror captivity in the Gaza Strip, August 7, 2025.

US State Dept. calls for int'l pressure on Hamas to surrender, free hostages

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Christian Conference in Jerusalem, on April 27, 2025

Any force governing Gaza will be treated as 'Israeli occupying force,' Hamas says

Israel could withdraw defense, security coop. with UK over Palestinian state recognition

REPORT

Five years on the run: Israel Police catch Palestinian suspect in rape of Polish tourist

Members of the Polish military walk next to a Gripen aircraft, on the day of a ceremony of NATO's Air Policing mission, comprising components of the Royal Swedish and British Air Forces, in the air base in Malbork, Poland, April 1, 2025.
REPORT

'Fake news': PMO denies reports of Trump, Netanyahu fight over Gaza hunger claims

U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after Trump's address at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem
POLL

Eisenkot’s party surges in new poll, Likud sees slight drop as opposition bloc holds lead

 MK Gadi Eisenkot holds a press conference after announcing his resignation in Tel Aviv, July 1, 2025.

Israel Prison Service track down two inmates who escaped jail, to continue serving sentence

THE ABRAMS and Black Velvet will be among those appearing at this fall’s Jacob’s Ladder Festival.

Is this the last rung for Jacob's Ladder? Israel's folk festival could see its last performance

An illustrative image of a man jumping from a cliff with the word BREAK on it to another cliff with the word BUILD on it.

Shabbat ‘Nahamu’: From destruction to redemption

An ilustrative image of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.

Parashat Va’ethanan: ‘This good mountain’

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

GHF head meets UN aid orgs. for first time as UN's Albanese asks for GHF dismantlement

REPORT

IDF uncovers tunnel route, missile launchers beneath Gazan cemetery

WATCH
 A man is seen carrying food supplies at an aid distribution site run by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, on May 27, 2025.
EXCLUSIVE

'Just win, stop apologizing': Florida rep. Randy Fine urges Israel to ignore global critics

People gather outside a hospital on Tuesday after thousands of Hezbollah members were wounded when pagers they used to communicate exploded across Lebanon. September 17, 2024.

Israel slams AP for sympathetic highlight of Hezbollah terrorists wounded in Mossad beeper op.

 A man reacts as people gather near the burial site of former Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in Israel airstrikes last year, on the outskirts of Beirut, Lebanon February 23, 2025.

Lebanon approves US-backed Hezbollah disarmament proposal

US pro-Palestinian activist paid $75k to protest, funding traces back to Chinese Communist Party

INTERVIEW

Amid antisemitism concerns, efforts to launch new Jewish high school in Chicago are underway

A PROTEST MARCH at which Israel is accused of ‘starving Gaza’ takes place in New York City last month. Even Left and Center Israelis cannot deny that antisemitic prejudices play a role in Israel’s deteriorating international status, says the writer.

German parents name baby after former Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar, likely to be rejected by court

UKL welcoming the birth of baby Yahya Sinwar, August 3, 2025.

Greek pro-Palestine groups plan 'day of action' against Israeli tourists for Sunday

Protesters hold a banner during a pro-Palestinian protest in front of the parliament building in Athens, Greece.
OPINION

Australia's culture war turns against its Jews: How Jewish community can counter hate

ByROMY LEIBLER/THE MEDIA LINE

IDF head Zamir has noticed soldiers' mental toll, the Security Cabinet needs to as well

EDITORIAL

Do not ‘sacrifice our loved ones’: Hostage families set sail in protest of new Gaza occupation plan

Israeli soldiers return from an IDF operation in the Gaza Strip, affected by the mental toll they have faced, October 17, 2007; illustrative.
FRONTLINES

Israel's image crisis: Can anything be done?

DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST against Israel in front of the US Mission to the United Nations on Tuesday.
OPINION

Arye Deri sits in cabinet while claiming yeshiva students sacrifice more than soldiers

MK ARYE DERI sits in the Knesset plenum. His legacy brings mostly embarrassment and shame to the State of Israel, the writer argues.
ByYAAKOV KATZ
OPINION

My Word: Falling for Palestinian propaganda

ByLIAT COLLINS

Electronic warfare is redefining modern combat across air, land, and sea

Spain shelves plans to buy F-35 fighter jets, El Pais reports

IAI's Scorpius system

Pioneering AI, autonomous technologies to support NATO’s global evolving operational needs

 UNIT 8200 soldiers in action – working with data.

IDF, Microsoft collaborated on cloud megastorage project for Palestinian surveillance

REPORT
The Chinese Navy submarine rescue vessel Xihu takes part in joint search and rescue drills with the Russian Navy as part of the exercises "Maritime Interaction-2025", in the Sea of Japan, in this still image taken from video released August 5, 2025

Russian, Chinese navies to conduct joint patrols in Asia-Pacific, Interfax reports

US increases reward for arrest of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro to $50 million

UK hires US-based contractor to carry out spy flights over Gaza, seeking hostages

REPORT
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro talks to member of the media on the day of Venezuela's mayoral and council elections, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 27, 2025.

'Historic day for Armenia, Azerbaijan': Trump to host leaders for peace signing ceremony

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev meet in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates July 10, 2025.
REPORT

Gaza aid distribution site photos are staged for emotional effect, German media claims

(Illustrative) Palestinians climb onto a truck as they seek aid supplies in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, August 4, 2025.

Neo-Nazi leader sentenced to 20 years for plot to sabotage Baltimore power grid

A Nazi's salute at a neo-Nazi rally in Kansas City, Missouri. (Dave Kaup/Reuters)

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

Tyla Shur (left) with her friends in Tel Aviv

‘The war will end, but the habit remains’: Israel’s growing crisis of trauma and addiction

ICA reports a silent epidemic emerging

How SAHAR’s silent lifeline saves lives in Israel

 FOR OVER 25 years, SAHAR has been Israel’s only text-based mental health helpline.

Norway wealth fund to announce measures on Israeli investments on Tuesday

Israel Tax Authority cracks down on fake invoices with stricter company ownership reporting

Norwegian flags flutter at Karl Johans street in Oslo, Norway May 31, 2017.

Your Taxes: Trump’s tariffs on Israeli products

 US PRESIDENT Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs at the White House last week. Because Trump is so hard to characterize neatly, we should think twice before jumping to conclusions as to where his tariff policies are headed, says the writer.

Your Investments: Should love of Israel translate into investments?

 An areal view of the beaches and city skyline in Tel Aviv, on February 19, 2018.

Inspired by lack of protection in Arab towns, new app helps all Israelis find nearby shelters

The largest wildfires since 1949 rage through France

A firefighter carries a fire hose during a wildfire near Saint-Laurent-de-la-Cabrerisse, southern France, August 7, 2025.

First plague? Sea of Galilee turns blood red due to algae pigmentation

The new Sataf visitor center.

KKL-JNF inaugurates new visitors center in Sataf Forest, Jerusalem Hills, after $4.5 m. investment

The Krasheninnikov Volcano erupts in Russia's far east on August 3, 2025.

First time in 600 years: Russia's Krasheninnikov Volcano erupts in Russia's far-east

Polio virus detected in Jerusalem, central Israel wastewater, Health Ministry confirms

Gaza hostages Evyatar David, Rom Braslavski lost 50% of body weight, medical report says

Polio virus ilustration.

Lone soldiers need support framework for mental health, Knesset com'tee meeting stresses

Israeli researchers grow miniature human kidney in the lab, opening door to new treatments

EXCLUSIVE

IDF reservists seeking trauma treatment up 1000%, unit cmdr. tells 'Post'

From Manchester to MDA: Saving lives in Jerusalem

The aliyah story of Shirelle Weingarten, a scrunchie connoisseur

IN HER Magen David Adom uniform.
REPORT

One of Yemen's last Jewish women makes aliyah to Israel

Yemeni Jews demonstrate outside the Cabinet office in Sanaa, March 2009

From Canada to Modi’in: Grodzinski Family Reunites in Israel After Decades Abroad

The Grodzinski family reunion at Ben Gurion airport
OPINION

Israel needs an emergency plan to absorb French Jews after Macron's Palestine recognition

 France's President Emmanuel Macron, July 10, 2025.
ByARIEL KANDEL

From a neighborhood of public housing to Jerusalem’s real estate gem

This is the architecture firm chosen to design Google’s new headquarters in Tel Aviv

The SOHO District in the Gonenim Neighborhood.

Will NVIDIA arrive in the capital of the Sharon? Mega proposal revealed

Bank Financing Documents.

Not what you thought: Meet the new power of tenants in urban renewal

Arnona Hills project by Geshem

An amazing opportunity in Jerusalem: This summer, get NIS one million off a premium apartment

JPost Store   

 Ivrit magazine
 Jerusalem Post Store - International Edition

Conference   

A Nation in Trauma

How Israel navigates emotional, social, and communal challenges of war

'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   

Israelis protest in support of Israeli Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, and to demand the end of the war in Gaza and release of all hostages, outside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem August 4, 2025.

Netanyahu discusses Gaza occupation, Hostages in medical emergency

Montenegro's Crown and Coast: A Journey through Cetinje and Budva

GFIDF: Partners of fallen soldiers must be recognized in the system

US Politics   

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio against backdrop of Israel and Palestine flags on geopolitical map.

No peace in Gaza until Hamas is dismantled, Rubio says

India-US spat over trade and oil threatens wider fallout

Trump says US to levy 100% tariff on imported chips but some firms exempt

Diaspora   

El Al offices in Paris.

'El Al genocide airline': Israel's national airline offices in Paris vandalized

US Education Department investigating Baltimore schools on antisemitism allegations

Historic Ukrainian synagogue significantly damaged by Russian drone strike

Judaism   

 A WOMAN seeking divorce in a ‘beit din’ was the sole female in the room until the advent of ‘toanot.’ (Illustrative)

Rabbinical Court approves Jewish divorce to a woman who was unable to remarry for over 20 years

Tisha B’Av in Jerusalem: Reflections on loss, return, and Zionism

Learning ‘Tanach’ together at annual Torah conference

Christian World   

Passages presenting Ambassador Leiter an award for his contribution to U.S. – Israel relations.

US amb. Leiter prepares future Christian student leaders for fight against antisemitism

American Jewish Committee donates $25K to Gaza church damaged by Israeli strike

Taybeh church: Retractions don't undo damage of false narratives

Food   

 Handcuffs on table.

Israeli food chain owner, businessman arrested for embezzling, evading $19 m.

Nini Hachi: Revisiting Tel Aviv's veteran Japanese eatery

Sumo Kitchen and Bar: A great surprise in Holon

Archaeology   

 The destruction caused by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz, near the Israeli-Gaza border, in southern Israel, October 19, 2023.

IAA reveals how Israel's archaeologists helped locate missing persons post-Oct. 7

First-of-its-kind discovery: Ancient coin from Second Temple Era reveals rebel mindset

Israel Antiquities Authority unveils harrowing October 7 exhibition: 'Rising from the Ashes'

Science   

Israel's science teams conclude olympiad season with record 26 medals

Israel's science teams conclude olympiad season with record 26 medals

Chunk of Mars sells for $5.3 million at New York auction

NASA repairs Juno space probe camera from 600 million kilometers away

Culture   

DESPITE ANOTHER outstanding performance from Gal Raviv (left), who finished with a game-high 25 points, the Israel U20 women lost 77-69 to Italy in the quarterfinals of the EuroBasket in Portugal.

Following conquest of France, blue-and-white women fall to Italy

'Attacks on free culture': Israeli culture orgs. respond to backlash over artists' gaza war stance

‘Friends’ Tel Aviv pop-up recreates iconic sitcom’s set and food

History   

Secret diaries reveal Ben-Gurion’s sleepless battle to build a nation

Secret diaries reveal Ben-Gurion’s sleepless battle to build a nation

Golda Meir's letter on Munich massacre to be auctioned for $6,000

Decades-long bureaucratic battle ends: 30-year-old man receives recognition of his Jewish identity

OMG   

A line of cocaine is seen being snorted through a rolled up dollar.

British woman issues warning after suspected encounter with Devil's Breath, 'world's scariest drug'

Activist Yoseph Haddad indicted for negligence with weapon in road altercation

Grindr allows users to request 'No Zionists' on profiles, reversing prevoius policy

Consumerism   

Tyla Shur (left) with her friends in Tel Aviv

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

I Have Tested 20 Resume Writing Services - This Is The Best One

As Antisemitism and Global Crime Rise, Israeli-Trained Dogs Become the First Line of Defense

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

 Jonathan Davis Head of the RRIS and VP RUNI with RRIS staff and international students on campus at Kabbalat Shabbat

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

An HCI Degree - the bridge to Product Teams

How long do dental implants take in Istanbul, Turkey?