Politics
Inspired by Thatcher, Japan's PM-in-waiting Takaichi smashes glass ceiling
Although Takaichi has pledged to increase the number of female cabinet ministers, an area where Japan has lagged its G7 peers, polls show her conservative positions chime more with men than women.
French PM Sebastien Lecornu has resigned, BFM TV says
Yair Lapid offers safety net for PM Benjamin Netanyahu to implement Trump's Gaza deal
Netanyahu holds first working meeting with new Shin Bet chief David Zini
Three ex-Shin Bet chiefs to High Court: Cancel Netanyahu's appointment of David Zini
Multiple government officials oppose Netanyahu's appointment of Zini.
Rabbi runs for Syrian parliament, ending 58-year ban on Jewish candidates
Rabbi Henry Yosef Hamra is running for parliment in a step towards reintegrating a long-marginalized religious and cultural group into Syrian public life.
Americans now sympathize more with Palestinians than Israelis, poll finds
For the first time, a US poll finds more Americans sympathize with Palestinians than Israelis, with support dropping across age and party lines.
Jerusalem Post Miami Conference returns, shaping the future together
From geopolitics to community leadership, the Miami Conference brings together top voices to shape the conversation on Israel and the Jewish Diaspora.
Annexation and isolation: Does the Right have a vision for Israel's future? - opinion
Does the Right believe that the Palestinians will go along with the annexation of the West Bank?
True friends never remain silent: Why J Street is wrong about the Democratic Party - opinion
Nadav Tamir, executive director of J Street-Israel, characterized the Democratic Party as "our true friends."
Yad Vashem director condemns Ukraine ambassador's use of Holocaust comparison
Dani Dayan, director of Jerusalem's Yad Vashem museum, decried the widespread use of the Holocaust as a political tool.
At least 39 dead, over 51 injured in stampede at Indian actor-politician Vijay's rally
Indian lawmaker Senthil Balaji told reporters that 58 people were hospitalized after what he said was a stampede.
Naftali Bennett to impose limit on prime minister's tenure if elected
The law is part of the stabilization plan for Israel that Bennett is currently formulating.
A-G to Ben-Gvir: Police directive on protests illegal, baseless, act of political intervention
Ben-Gvir vowed to refrain from specific interventions in police work. Baharav-Miara wrote that he has breached these understandings.
The rabbinical courts: Sick system at the heart of society - opinion
The courts are staffed by judges who rule on momentous matters within a system that lacks proper training, transparency, and oversight.