Abraham

Israel is winning the World Cup of public diplomacy by aiding earthquake-hit Venezuela - opinion

How Israel’s delegation in Venezuela shined a positive light at a tough time for Israel’s image.

|ByGIL HOFFMAN
EARTHQUAKE AID: Hector Gonzalez is helped out of a tunnel in La Guaira, Venezuela, July 10; Illustrative.
Israeli cabinet minister and former military chief Gadi Eisenkot is consoled by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as he attends the funeral of his son Gal Meir Eisenkot, 25, an Israeli solider, who was killed in northern Gaza during the ground operation by Israel's military in Gaza.

Was Netanyahu chosen by God, or judged too harshly by man? - opinion

There was a young man who was chosen. He did not choose himself. In fact, he had no plans to enter politics and no ambition to become prime minister. Yet God often chooses people who never expect it.

|ByMIKE EVANS
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators march past King's College, one of the few colleges that have divested from companies benefiting from the Israeli war.

Hearing Sieg Heil at 76: Why you can't kill the Jew inside - opinion

After a shocking antisemitic rally, a 76-year-old man embraces Judaism, reconnects with family, and finds community.

|ByJONATHAN LIEBERMAN
Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of the last Shah of Iran, poses after an interview with Reuters about the situation in Iran and the need to support Iranians, in Paris, France, June 23, 2025.

Free Iran would immediately recognize Israel, normalize US ties, Pahlavi declares

Iran will eventually “rise again from [the] ashes” of the Islamic Republic, exiled Iranian Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi said.

|BySAM HALPERN

Abraham’s archetypal act of kindness

"Abraham’s example is a rallying call to all of us to continue inviting people in – to make a space for others in our hearts, in our lives, and in our homes."

OCTOBER 25, 2018ByWARREN GOLDSTEIN
A community in Johannesberg participates The Shabbat Project with a havdallah celebration

Parashat Lech Lecha: Boxing ring or harmonious symphony?

This question is significant not only historically but also to our understanding of the story.

OCTOBER 17, 2018ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ
‘ABRAHAM WAS born to a family of idol worshippers and from a young age, he searched for the true faith.'

A Frog Turns Into A Prince

JULY 3, 2018ByYISRAEL ROSENBERG
The Jerusalem Post

Shavuot: The Divine Word requires a desert full of snakes

Abraham found God in the desert, and so the people of Israel received the Torah in a place of ultimate authenticity: the desert of devastating conditions and great opportunities.

MAY 17, 2018ByNATHAN LOPES CARDOZO
A desert in Israel (illustrative)

Arbres vénérables

Visite sur fond historique à Elonei Mamré. Mais où se trouve donc le chêne d’Abraham ?

DECEMBER 10, 2017ByBEN BRESKY
Le chêne de Mamré vers 1900