Jerusalem Post Annual Conference 2025

Yael Yativ honors wounded soldier in emotional tribute at Jerusalem Post panel

“He was connected to every machine… and then he opened his eyes”, Yativ recalls a battlefield miracle

 Yael Yativ (left) with Yoav Zivoni (center) and attorney Nitzana Darshan-Leitner: "We are resilient.”
Governor Amir Yaron at the Jerusalem Post Conference in New York, May 2025.

Economy bounces back from October 7 shock, governor urges fiscal discipline, workforce reform

Senior Magen David Adom (MDA) EMT Adham Safadi was presented with the conference’s Award for Courage and Service: "MDA is in the blood."

MDA EMT honored for heroism after losing daughter in rocket attack

 Head of the Resilience Department at ZAKA Vered Atzmon Meshulam: "We built a cutting-edge national system combining trauma-informed therapy, Jewish spiritual tools, and community-based healing."

Head of the Resilience Department at ZAKA announces launch of a national resilience center


Ayalim’s young Zionist force rebuilds communities in Israel’s north and south

“If you want a picture of victory, we need to bring back the people to the north and south of Israel,” said Gon Soussana.

 Sigal Barzelay, CEO, Ayalim Association and Gon Soussana, Head of the Community development, Ayalim Association

Calla Residence Club 154 luxury project promoted at Post Conference in NY

“If you love the sea in Tel Aviv, you’re going to love this”

 Lee Ziv, Vice President of Sales, Chen & Itay Gindi.

US partnership with Israel is strategy, not charity, Chetboun tells 'Post' conference

In his speech, Chetboun stressed that Israel is no longer just a military power, but a "regional superpower."

 Col. (res.) Yonatan Chetboun speaks at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, US, May 19, 2025

Israeli legal experts Shurat HaDin call for global reckoning in fight against Hamas

“We have to dismantle the terror organization by going after their financial infrastructure,” said attorney Nitsana Darshan-Leitner.

 Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Attorney, Human Rights Activist, Founder and President of Shurat HaDin.

Haim Bibas at 'Post' conference: 'We will survive this together'

“Israeli local leadership 'held the line' after October 7,” said Mayor of Modiin-Maccabim-Reut during his speech at the annual conference.

 Chaim Bibas, Mayor of Modiin-Maccabim-Reut, Chairman of the Federation of Local Authorities in Israel.

Montana Tucker: Using fame and social media to stand up for the Jewish people

Tucker recently released a documentary on the children impacted by October 7.

 Montana Tucker and Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Zvika Klein.

Sdot Negev Council head at 'Post' conference: We are going to bring new people to this area

Tamir Idan, spoke about plans to bring new residents to the area; developing a new community that will accommodate 500 families

 Dr. Merav Galili, CEO, Menomadin Foundation with  Tamir Idan, Head of Sdot-Negev regional council

Julia, Miriam Haart’s transformative journey to Zionism and activism

Both women have become vocal defenders of Israel, using their social media platforms and influence to combat rising antisemitism.

 Zvika Klein sits with stars of My Unorthodox Life, Julia and Miriam Haart.

Aliyah and Intergation Ministry's director-general speaks at 'Post' conference

“When the war ends, the next wave of Aliyah will grow even larger.”

 Adv. Avichai Kahana, Director General of the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration

‘Our hearts are broken’: Hostage families call for action at 'Post' conference

For the past 20 months, both David and Godard have traveled the globe as advocates for the release of hostages.

 (L-R) Bar Godard (center) and Ilay David seen at The Jerusalem Post Annual Conference in New York, May 19, 2025