Jewish safety isn’t partisan: No party’s victory can substitute for that obligation - editorial
Congressional arithmetic will command attention as the election unfolds, as Israel will understandably examine what the results mean for assistance, diplomacy, and the future of the alliance.
Countdown until US midterm elections are over feels like waiting for war with Iran - editorial
First came Israel’s election. Now Americans go to the polls on Tuesday for their midterms. Once those votes are counted, Washington and Jerusalem can return to the unfinished business of Iran.
Israel needs a bold, fresh approach and unity government in wake of election stalemate - editorial
After the results of Tuesday's election produced a stalemate, there are few options available to prevent another round of elections – a minority opposition government or a centrist unity government.
Without political renewal, Israel will remain stuck - editorial
Despite October 7 and years of upheaval, Israelis are once again left with familiar faces, familiar arguments and a familiar stalemate.
Netanyahu, Eisenkot, Bennett must put Israel first and talk unity - editorial
President Isaac Herzog appeared very much aware of that danger when he addressed the situation on Wednesday, urging political leaders to approach the coming coalition consultations with open minds.
After years of war, division, Israelis vote in record numbers to shape their future - editorial
Whatever government eventually emerges from the votes for the 2026 Knesset, the scale of Israel's participation deserves recognition. Israelis showed up.
Election Day 2026 is a day for democracy and a chance for unity - editorial
Israelis should allow themselves to enjoy the day. Bring children to the polling station. Talk with friends and relatives, including those voting differently.
Israel must listen to its friends, not dismiss their warnings - editorial
The test for any coalition should be whether it can protect the country while governing responsibly at home and maintaining credibility abroad.
Israel is right to support Britain-Argentina talks over Falkland Islands - editorial
The Jerusalem Post supports a carefully defined Israeli call for peaceful dialogue. Argentina deserves a fair hearing. The Falklanders deserve control over their future.
Violence, theft during olive harvest must be publicly, explicitly condemned - editorial
Giving religious sanction to taking another person’s livelihood carries consequences for the farmer, for those encouraged to take his crop, and for the society that allows it.
