Ali Taher Ridge was IDF's most complex battle terrain yet, Egoz special forces chief tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW
IDF soldiers operate inside an uncovered Hezbollah tunnel in southern Lebanon, March 27, 2026.
IDF troops operate in the Wadi Saluki area of southern Lebanon.
Smoke rises following Israeli artillery fire on the Ali Taher ridge in southern Lebanon. August 16, 2026.

IDF orders increased vigilance in Gaza Strip after string of Hamas terrorists killed

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Israel, Morocco agree to open upgrade relations, open respective embassies in US-backed summit

From left: Israeli FM Gideon Sa'ar, US amb. to UN Mike Waltz, and Moroccan FM Nasser Bourita meet to discuss the upgrade of diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel on September 16, 2026.
Selichot concert on the rooftop of the historic former Shaare Zedek Hospital

Selichot above Jerusalem: An evening of music, reflection and connection

WATCH
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud attends a press conference following talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, September 8, 2026.

Saudi Arabia facing growing pressure on multiple fronts as Houthis escalate in Yemen

Iranian plot to assassinate Israeli nuclear scientist results in four convictions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, votes in Likud party primary elections ahead of Israel’s general election in October, in Jerusalem, Monday, August. 17, 2026.

Netanyahu announces he will propose laws to revoke citizenship of people 'smearing' IDF

President of Israel Isaac Herzog attends the Israel Police President’s Outstanding Officers Ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, September 6, 2026.

Herzog stresses elections are 'not civil war,' says he see no reason results would not be accepted

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on September 15, 2026 in Washington, DC.

FBI chief Kash Patel warns online radicalization fueling threats to synagogues, public officials

 People celebrate with Palestinian flags as they attend a demonstration in support of Palestinians in Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, in Oslo, Norway January 19, 2025.

Norwegian Jews decry proposed criminalization of settlement trade

INTERVIEW
A protester draped in a Palestinian flag holds up a sign at a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands May 24, 2024.

Israel considering additional steps against Netherlands over trade ban against West Bank products

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a vote at the plenum hall of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2026.

Netanyahu US trips: $13,000 for hair and makeup, $500 smoking fee, $125 traffic ticket

Going where the need is greatest

Yael Eckstein with food packages delivered to the Christian community in Syria.

10 Christian Zionists: Pastor Jack Graham, No. 6

Pastor Jack Graham, senior pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church D.C., 2026.

10 Christian Zionists: Lou Engle, No. 7

10 Christian Zionists: Jacob Smith, no. 8

Cece Winans, CA, 2018

10 Christian Zionists: CeCe Winans, No. 8

Heather Johnston, advocate for Christian-Jewish friendship

10 Christian Zionists: Heather Johnston, No. 10

Israel facing propaganda attack, Netanyahu says at memorial ceremony for Christian IDF soldiers

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the cornerstone laying ceremony for a memorial for Christian soldiers, September 16, 2026.

25,000 seminary girls recruited to fund haredi yeshivas amid draft crisis

REPORT

Petah Tikva man sentenced to over 13 years in prison for carrying out tasks for Iranian agent

An illustration of ChatGPT over a backdrop of the Iranian flag.

Jewish Israeli-Canadian Benjamin Hassin released from Iraqi prison after 11 years

A man drives a Careem taxi car in Mosul, Iraq.

IDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander involved in October 7 hostage abductions

Newly restored Tomb of Yishai and Ruth atop Tel Hebron in the West Bank, September 15, 2026.

Hebron’s Jewish community finishes restoring tomb belonging to ancestors of biblical King David

 Local Modi’in children visit the path honoring Yonah Betzalel Brief.

Modi’in project with Rochester Jewish community turns fallen soldiers' stories into memorials

 Black Iron's wagyu beef

Israeli team to compete in Texan 'Meat Up' with kosher Wagyu shawarma - with all the fixings

The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen under construction on August 13, 2026 in Washington, DC.

US Federal Reserve hikes rates, sees more tightening in search of 'timelier' drop in inflation

US senator calls to increase non-profit security grant funding in light of rising antisemitism

US Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) speaks to reporters in the Senate Subway in the U.S. Capitol Building durin a procedural vote on March 20, 2026 in Washington, DC.

Emory University launches new academic center intended to counter rising antisemitism

San Diego police investigating two homes vandalized with Swastikas over Rosh Hashanah

In an aerial view, residential and commercial buildings are seen in the coastal community of La Jolla on August 28, 2026 in San Diego, CA.

Ed Sheeran says it wasn’t his call to drop Macklemore over ‘Free Palestine’ remarks

US rapper, singer, dancer and DJ, Benjamin Haggerty, known as Macklemore, performs at the Goldencoast Rap Festival in Corcelles-les-Monts, near Dijon, central-eastern France, on August 30, 2026.

London Jews warn of security crisis after antisemitic arson attacks

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia could revive Israel-Saudi normalization efforts

ANALYSIS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman

US senators seek more information on Trump's Saudi nuclear proposal, letter says

More than 40% of West Bank Palestinians believe Israel doesn’t have a right to exist, poll finds

SMOKE RISES from southern Lebanon, as seen from the Israeli side of the Israel-Lebanon border, in northern Israel, May 6, 2026.

IDF strikes southern Lebanon after warning northern Israeli residents about explosions

A satellite image shows planes at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia February 21, 2026.

Iran's targeting of US bases may have used Russian spy satellite imagery

REPORT

Ed Sheeran's supporting acts quit US tour after Macklemore dropped over pro-Palestine comments

Singer Ed Sheeran appears on NBC's "Today" show at Rockefeller Center in New York, U.S., June 6, 2023.

Palestinian elections: Why canceling the vote in November would be a mistake

OPINION

Maccabi Tel Aviv firing on all cylinders as perfect start to season continues

MACCABI TEL AVIV has emerged as the early frontrunner in the Israeli Premier League championship race after a perfect 4-0 start to the season.

Daughter of former Gaza hostage confronts UN over UNRWA funding despite Hamas ties

Neta Heiman Mina, whose mother was held hostage in Gaza for nearly 2 months, speaks to a UN human rights panel on September 15, 2026.
ANALYSIS

Houthi Red Sea advance and drone strikes leave Saudi Arabia isolated in multi-front conflict

Will militaries pivot on drone technologies after major Reaper losses in Iran?

ANALYSIS
A US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle flies by over the former Roosevelt Roads naval base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, May 16, 2026.

AI can think, but can it communicate?

OPINION

Rafael, Lockheed accelerate SPICE 1000 integration on Israeli F‑35s

IAI's TAHR for the German Special Forces

IAI debuts new tactical vehicle for German special forces

Latvia's drone industry. The country ranks as Europe's seventh-largest drone exporter, a capacity now pairing with the Negev's field-tested edge.

Building a drone bridge from Israel's Negev to NATO’s eastern flank

FEATURE

Canada may become first associate member of EU, European Commission president says

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers the State of the European Union address (SOTEU) to the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, France, September 16, 2026.

Seven Republicans back Iran war powers resolution, widening GOP split with Trump

Netanyahu’s New York UN visit sees unusual US Secret Service security involvement

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the United Nations General Assembly on September 26, 2025 in New York City

US officials met Iran-backed Houthis in Oman over the weekend, sources say

Members of Houthi security forces sit on a rock at the site of a rally held to commemorate Mawlid, marking the anniversary of Prophet Muhammad's birthday, in Sanaa, Yemen, August 25, 2026.
REPORT

US preparing for $2.8 billion arms sale to Israel, including over 40,000 bombs

A screengrab from a video released by CENTCOM shows a flight deck crew member signaling an F‑35 jet on an aircraft carrier, in this image obtained from social media released on February 28, 2026

Love vs.Time: Can Love Escape Eternity?

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Danny, my child of the year

Danny with his personal caregiver, Mushki.

Developing leaders for today and tomorrow

“Ethical Competence,” MOTJ’s Border Guard Training Program.

AI poses a less dramatic threat than in movies like 'Terminator,' but cannot be ignored

ANALYSIS
The future of AI software development may not be about who can generate the most code, but who can decide which code is worth trusting.

The Iran war is creating a new global energy risk beyond the Strait of Hormuz

ANALYSIS

Israeli AI English-learning startup Loora raises $22m. in Series B

AI English-learning startup Loora founders CEO Roy Mor and CTO Yonti Levin.

Human factor still key: Nvidia, Palantir share results of first AI-managed critical supply chain

 An NVIDIA logo appears in this illustration taken August 25, 2025.

IDF targeting decision made by highly trained human operatives, not AI, IDF tells 'Post'

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

FEATURE
Salvaged fruit & vegetables are taken to collection points all over the city.

Two people rescued alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel

Five sea turtles return to nature after rehabilitation, Israel Nature and Parks Authority announces

View of floods in the central city of Yavne, as storm Byron hits Israel, December 11, 2025

Israel prepares for effects of 'Godzilla' El Niño with Health Ministry drills

A man performs the ancient Jewish ritual of kaparot

Six Israeli cities ban live chickens for Yom Kippur kapparot, animal rights org. urges more to join

Blood test found to detect lung cancer with nearly 93% accuracy for average cost of $60

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A blood test

Bill Gates: Anti-vaccine attitudes in rich countries makes herd immunity for measles impossible

Music festival survivors, victims' relatives discuss PTSD, substance abuse, mental health effects

Unauthorized weight loss supplement containing banned ingredient leads to hospitalization

Education Ministry admits to not having data on allergies in children, reactions in schools

From Australian judge to Israeli tour guide: David Parry's aliyah journey

INTERVIEW
JUDGE-TURNED-TOUR GUIDE: David Parry.

New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel

WATCH

Israel preparing for new wave of Jewish immigration, Aliyah Ministry director-general says

Around 150 new olim arrive at Tel Aviv's Ben-Gurion Airport on August 27, 2026.
FEATURE

Moving stories, worrying numbers: Behind the wave of immigration from North America

Family making aliyah to Israel, September 14, 2026.
FRONTLINES

‘It’s time to go home’: After 57 years in America, a Holocaust survivor comes home to Israel

MORTON AND Carole Pancer outside their daughter Jessica Gertel’s home in Gush Etzion, days after beginning their new life in Israel. Morton, a Holocaust survivor, says Israel is ‘the land that we all belong to.’

Make your Jerusalem aliyah dream come true! The Crown in Mekor Chaim 55

The Crown in Mekor Chaim 55.

Everything on a grand scale. Except the price

WATCH

Selichot above Jerusalem: An evening of music, reflection and connection

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In the middle of the triangle

Israel Canada invites you to experience life at MIDTOWN JERUSALEM. A prestigious complex that combines residential living, retail, leisure, and a prime location.Renderings are provided for illustration purposes only.

Midtown Jerusalem by Israel Canada: A premier living, retail & leisure hub

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The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference returns to Jerusalem

Diplomatic Conference

Heading ‘Down Under’: The Jerusalem Post announces Sydney Summit

Sydney, Australia Summit

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

Jerusalem Post Washington Conference

Conference   

Israel’s First Lady, Michal Herzog

Michal Herzog: Women must 'use their voice' to shape Israel’s future

'Without human insight, innovation is useless'

Mekorot’s Shira Singer on the future of water infrastructure

MDA Heroes   

 Michaela Berku: "Doing good is the best therapy."

Michaela Berku on volunteering, MDA, and saving lives through service

MDA Women's Circle launches new year with "Adopt a Paramedic" initiative

'I’ll keep showing up': MDA paramedic who saved dozens on Oct 7 recounts 600 days

Podcasts   

Gadi Eisenkot, leader of Yashar party and a former IDF chief of staff, speaks during an election campaign rally in Nordiya, Israel, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2026.

Is Gadi Eisenkot's biggest selling point that he's 'not Netanyahu?'

From Washington to Gaza: Arms sales, UNRWA, and regional conflict

Israel aids Saudi Arabia as Houthi threats grow and CENTCOM challenges Iran’s claims

US Politics   

US Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) questions US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he testifies during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on June 02, 2026 in Washington, DC.

US Senators introduce resolution seeking answers on West Bank violence, human rights abuses

Seven Republicans back Iran war powers resolution, widening GOP split with Trump

Anti-Israel US Republican rep. Thomas Massie seeks Hegseth's impeachment over Iran war

Diaspora   

 Local Modi’in children visit the path honoring Yonah Betzalel Brief.

Modi’in project with Rochester Jewish community turns fallen soldiers' stories into memorials

Feds say Cisco likely failed to protect pro-Palestinian workers from harassment

Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says

Judaism   

A man performs the ancient Jewish ritual of kaparot

Six Israeli cities ban live chickens for Yom Kippur kapparot, animal rights org. urges more to join

Public ring proposals could constitute Jewish marriages, creating halachic issues, rabbi warns

Rosh Hashanah 2026: Humor, the shofar, and the ability to accept the absurdity of life

Christian World   

Theodor Herzl in Palestine. November 1898. Photography by David Wolffsohn. (Photo by Imagno/Getty Images) [Theodor Herzl in Palaestina. Anfang November 1898.

For Zion’s Sake: Why two Catholic theologians are taking a stand for Israel

Christian Zionists ignore reality of West Bank living, Palestinian Christian leaders say

Many Christian Arabs proud to be part of Israeli society, ambassador to Christian World says

Food   

David 16 offers a delicious array of food.

David 16: An excellent meal in a special atmosphere

Giving surplus a second life, Jerusalem’s food rescuers are turning leftovers into a lifeline

Tenne offers gourmet kosher food for effortless holiday hosting

Archaeology   

Statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian and his wife, Sabina, found in Kibyra, Turkey, September 11, 2026.

Turkey unearths rare statues of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Empress Sabina in ancient Mediterranean city

Roadworks in Tbilisi uncover oldest medieval pottery cache ever found in Georgian capital

Is Monte Verde really 14,500 years old? Researchers clash over true age of Chile's ancient site

Science   

(L to R) Dr Arseny Finkelstein, Dr Amit Vinograd, Prof. Dr Inna Slutsky, Prof. Dr Stefan Remy, Dr Alessio Attardo, Prof. Dr Kristine Krug and Prof. Dr Janelle Pakan.

Tel Aviv University, German Institute Expand Brain Research Collaboration

New technology emerging from TAU's Sagol Center for Regenerative Medicine

NASA launches powerful Roman Space Telescope, a spy satellite turned to the stars

Culture   

ITALIAN DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER MATTEO SALVINI (R) took time out to visit the Israeli pavilion.

When politics invades art, an Israeli artist seeks common ground at the Venice Biennale

'Our Loves' is a film about people, not October 7, filmmaker Avi Nesher tells 'Post'

Not your average Jewish mother: Lisa Edelstein on Hollywood, identity, and ‘Long Story Short'

History   

The 2020 Abraham Accords demonstrated what American and Israeli strength and innovation can produce when both are applied with confidence.

On This Day: Israel, UAE, Bahrain sign Abraham Accords in notable Arab normalization agreement

'Death of a Democracy': Exploring the rise and fall of Weimar Germany

What remains of America’s 9/11 memory - and what is disappearing

OMG   

 Black Iron's wagyu beef

Israeli team to compete in Texan 'Meat Up' with kosher Wagyu shawarma - with all the fixings

‘Child predator tour’: Chester Zoo corrects awkward ticket listing caused by computer error

Drunk pilot arrested in Hungary after stealing plane, flying towards nuclear plant, crash-landing

Travel   

A moray eel

10-year-old bitten by moray eel at Eilat beach, requires surgery

Air Canada brings back Tel Aviv flights, suspends flight director for antisemitic posts

Sea levels rising: The new threat that could displace sea turtles from Israel's beaches

David Alexander, Deputy CEO of Phoenix Financial

Israel’s hidden strength: Institutional capital pools

Israel can no longer afford the privileges of adolescent behavior

Evolving regional economic opportunities

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