LEO FEIERBERG BETTER
Leo Feierberg Better is an Aardvark Israel intern for The Jerusalem Post. Born in Sweden and raised in Boston, he will be studying political science at University of Massachusetts Amherst. In his free time, he enjoys playing sports, listening to music, and spending time with family and friends.
New and improved ‘killer’ cells show promise in staving off cancer spread - study
How Egyptian fruit bats seasonally adapt behavior to compete with rats - study
Trading boots for cleats: IDF reservists soccer league kicks off
US calls on Iraq to disarm militias, what’s at stake? - analysis
With heavy pressure from two opposing forces, it remains to be seen what Iraq’s response to Rubio’s call for disarmament will be.
Sergeant Major (res.) Tal Haimi, the 'Defender of Nir Yitzhak' - explainer
Haimi, a reservist of the IDF's Paratroopers Brigade, served as commander of Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak's emergency response squad, and was murdered by infiltrating Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023.
Cautiously optimistic: What Jerusalemites think of the Gaza hostage deal
How does your average Israeli see this deal? To find out, we asked people on the streets of Jerusalem for their opinion.
Looking at militia, terror groups from other places can show how Hamas can be disarmed - analysis
It’s important that the demilitarization is enforced, not just demanded. In historically successful disarmaments, independent bodies facilitated the decommissioning.
Israeli study reveals gambling addiction in the wake of war
A new study shows that the collective psychological trauma of October 7 and the subsequent war has left Israeli Jewish adults reeling.
Laura Loomer slams Jewish politicians for observing Rosh Hashanah during UNGA
Laura Loomer: “If you really care about something, you have to push your time off aside and you need to work.”
No. 14: Jan Koum, Michael Dell, Bill Ackman, Marc Benioff, Larry Ellison, Michael Bloomberg
These billionaires have made a profound impact on Jewish life and Israel through investment and influence, in another year of unprecedented challenges to the Jewish state.
No. 21: Russell Robinson: Shepherding Jewish National Fund-USA into the 21st century
Within the US, the organization is also known as the leading provider of Zionist engagement programs meant to build connections between Americans and the people of Israel.
No. 24: Norman Brownstein, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Josh Gottheimer: Lobbying for Israel in DC
Norman Brownstein, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, and Josh Gottheimer all provide extensive pro-Israel voices on Capitol Hill.
No. 35: Alon Futterman and Yoel Zilberman: Leaders of major Israeli nonprofit organizations
Alon Futterman and Yoel Zilberman share similar commitment to resilience and community strength.