16+ hour, 11+ min ago   (22+ words) PRESIDENTIAL AFFAIRS: From the Abraham Accords to Israeli social divides, Herzog says diplomacy and unity will define the remainder of his presidency....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (930+ words) There is an important calculation taking place in Washington about Israel, the Israeli elections, and President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan. Trump and the Board of Peace have apparently concluded that a public confrontation with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu before…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (275+ words) There is no real job description for the president of Israel. It’s not a 9-5 profession. Nor can it be fully planned on a daily or weekly basis. There are always surprises that were not anticipated in advance. “I meet thousands of…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (260+ words) It would be more fun to write a feel-good column on the promise of a much better year. But reality points the other way. A convergence of trends and events – some global, some local – threatens to turn 5787 into a “perfect…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (238+ words) Top White House advisers, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, have privately warned President Donald Trump that the conflict with Iran could extend through the remainder of his presidency, the Wall Street Journal reported on…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (422+ words) Former prime minister Naftali Bennett can “fix Israel after the chaos of October 7,” retired IDF general and counterterrorism expert Major-General (res.) Noam Tibon told The Jerusalem Post, as he spoke on his security priorities as a candidate on Bennett’s B’Yachad…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (295+ words) Israel will open its first embassy in Slovenia on Wednesday as a sign of warming relations after populist Janez Janša formed a center-right government following elections in March. The rapprochement comes as Israel faces growing diplomatic isolation elsewhere over its…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (595+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a 2028 presidential hopeful, ventured farther than ever in his criticisms of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in a weekend interview that delved into the Democratic Party’s relationship with Israel. “I think it’s overwhelmingly opposed to the current…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (301+ words) A majority of Israelis fear that an October 7-style terrorist attack may originate from the West Bank, according to findings released by the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs and Security (JCFA) on Monday. The findings show that 77% of Israelis, including…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (700+ words) The court did not create the haredi draft crisis; the Knesset preserved the duty to enlist and then attempted to switch off its enforcement for one group....