Zionist

Zionism is not collapsing - it is paying the price of long neglect - opinion

October 7 did not create the crisis: It removed the insulation. What Zionism needs now is not another campaign. It requires a re-founding.

 A silhouette of Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, is displayed near a flag of the state of Israel on a building in Jerusalem.
Welcoming guests.

Spirit of Herzl: Central Jerusalem hotel with history, comics, and charm

A pro-Palestinian activist holds a sign during the "Autonomous Noise Demonstration for Gaza" near supporters of Israel holding Israeli flags (R) outside the hotel of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in New York City on September 25, 2025.

Betar to 'Post': NY order a 'chilling decision' that should 'terrify' Zionists and Jews - exclusive

Sydney Sweeney meets former Gaza hostages Noa Argamani, Avinatan Or,

Sydney Sweeney meets with former Gaza hostages Noa Argamani, Avinatan Or


The Uganda proposal - short story

A short story marks 120 years of the ‘road not taken’ in the history of Zionism.

 In background R, a Jewish community burns; at upper L, US president Theodore Roosevelt asks the Russian Emperor Nicholas II, ‘Now that you have peace without, why not remove his burden and have peace within your borders?’

Iran accuses Israel of plot to sabotage missiles - state media

"This sabotage was carried out under the guidance of the Zionist intelligence services and their agents," Iranian state TV said.

 Two IRGC missiles.

My Word: Look back in wonder

It's essential not to let the disagreements destroy all we have built. The country has produced astonishing achievements, but also devastating divisions.

 A WOMAN picks buttercups in a field near Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in southern Israel, close to the Gaza Strip

What would Herzl say about Israel of today? Opinion

What should be done to strengthen aliyah and Jewish identity?

 World Zionist Organization leader Yaakov Hagoel.

Zionism is Israel's indigenous success story - opinion

The desire to retain our sovereignty in our ancestral homeland did not begin with the advent of modern Zionism; it has been a pervasive ideal throughout Jewish history.

 ‘We have returned to our ancestral homeland after almost being completely exterminated; some call it a miracle but I characterize it as an indigenous success story,’ says the writer.

Israel at 75: Zionism is becoming more religious, linked with Judaism

As Israel matures, Zionism is morphing and adopting a more religious tone than its secular founders. Was this inevitable? Should it be stopped? How can we adapt?

 Teli Esther Raphel (now Michaan), who made aliyah from Mexico, holds up an Israeli flag to celebrate Independence Day.

Who will be first to actively court Christian Zionist Israelis? - opinion

Israeli Christians may be a relatively small percentage of Israeli citizens yet they share common values and have a close strategic alliance with the vast majority of Zionists in the world.

Survey findings indicate that a party led by the former Minister of Communications would secure eight seats.

Letters to the Editor February 20, 2023: Receipt for the train ticket

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

 Letters

Zionist dream is a nightmare, Israel-Palestinian peace is less possible - opinion

I do not profess to know what the solution is for finding a way to live in peace on this land. I do know that it can only be done by good people on both sides working together to make peace a reality

 PALESTINIANS THROW tear gas canisters at the IDF in Ramallah, during the early days of the Second Intifada, in October 2000. After the Second Intifada killed the peace camps on both sides, the Zionist dream became a nightmare, says the writer.

Everyone knows Herzl, it's time for everyone to know Max Nordau

Max Nordau was a central figure in the early years of modern political Zionist movement, he also founded the Zionist Organization with Theodor Herzl.