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Officials: U.S., Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaeda No. 2

Officials: U.S., Israel worked together to track and kill al-Qaeda No. 2

Abu Mohammed al-Masri had been on a kill or capture list for years. but his presence in Iran, which has a long history of hostility… Read More ›

Ministers to meet on lockdown rollbacks amid concerns pandemic spreading again

Ministers to meet on lockdown rollbacks amid concerns pandemic spreading again

Positive infection rate rises to 2.3% despite lower weekend testing; Health Ministry director-general confirms outbreak is growing with rate of infection per person now at… Read More ›

Biden plans to reshape Mideast alliances

Biden plans to reshape Mideast alliances

President-elect has a very different agenda for region, experts say   As congratulations came pouring into President-elect Joe Biden’s Twitter feed from around the world… Read More ›

Erekat was neither ‘enemy in disguise’ nor one of us

Erekat was neither ‘enemy in disguise’ nor one of us

Opinion: The late Palestinian negotiator was a man with whom you could sit at the table, even as he continued to promote propaganda against Israel;… Read More ›

What to expect from Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

What to expect from Joe Biden’s Middle East policy

The Jerusalem Post asked Washington experts how they think the Middle East fits into Biden’s priorities.   WASHINGTON – Since Saturday, when US news networks… Read More ›

Another Jewish holiday, another Israeli lockdown

Another Jewish holiday, another Israeli lockdown

Opinion: A clear lack of policy and selective enforcement gave rise to whispers of third closure at Hanukkah, which will further erode mental resilience of… Read More ›

Can Jews on the Right, Left find common ground? – opinion

Can Jews on the Right, Left find common ground? – opinion

Every Jew should commit: for each antisemite I denounce who seems to come from a group I truly hate, let me also denounce a Jew-hater… Read More ›

Israel should at least thank Donald Trump

Israel should at least thank Donald Trump

Opinion: The outgoing president can and should be criticized, not least for his refusal to acknowledge the results of a democratic election, but we must… Read More ›

Commemorate Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass – WATCH LIVE

Commemorate Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass – WATCH LIVE

Leaders share messages against antisemitism, hatred and intolerance.   Thousands of people around the world are taking part today in March of the Living’s global… Read More ›

With Trump gone, Netanyahu should worry for his future

With Trump gone, Netanyahu should worry for his future

Opinion: Though PM’s base is still with him, center and left-wing voters change tactics, alongside those used to stay home and bemoan the current state… Read More ›

Pompeo expected in Israel amid bid to hike Iran sanctions before Biden takeover

Pompeo expected in Israel amid bid to hike Iran sanctions before Biden takeover

Washington, Jerusalem and Gulf states said backing raft of new measures; Iran tells its neighbors to ignore effort: ‘Trump’s gone in 70 days. But we’ll… Read More ›

Why did God let Trump lose?

Why did God let Trump lose?

Trump would not be the first pro-Israel president to be “cursed” by God.   Has God cursed Donald Trump, the man who claimed to bless… Read More ›

As Trump era ends, Israel must tread carefully

As Trump era ends, Israel must tread carefully

Opinion: With Biden set to occupy the White House, the Jewish state finds itself in uncharted waters, and the faster it copes with the new… Read More ›

In Israel, Biden could differ with Netanyahu on Iran and settlements

In Israel, Biden could differ with Netanyahu on Iran and settlements

While president-elect describes himself as a Zionist and friend to nine Israeli prime ministers, friction could arise between a Biden White House and Netanyahu, who… Read More ›

Israeli minister warns of war if Biden returns to Iran Deal

Israeli minister warns of war if Biden returns to Iran Deal

“If Biden stays with that policy, there will, in the end, be a violent confrontation between Israel and Iran.”   Democratic candidate for president Joe… Read More ›

Armenian official likens Israel to Nazi Germany amid Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Armenian official likens Israel to Nazi Germany amid Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Senior military advisor sends scathing message to Jerusalem after reports of arms deals with Azerbaijan surface and vows to take revenge as fighting in Caucus… Read More ›

Trump lashes out as votes counted; Biden urges calm, has ‘no doubt’ he’ll win

Trump lashes out as votes counted; Biden urges calm, has ‘no doubt’ he’ll win

President claims fraud as his lead continues to narrow in Pennsylvania, Georgia; challenger projects confidence, says ‘the process is working’   The nail-biting US election… Read More ›

AG publishes conflict of interest agreement in PM’s graft trial

AG publishes conflict of interest agreement in PM’s graft trial

Mandelblit in his final legal opinion, meant to prevent Netanyahu from using his post to affect his trial, bans the premier from making judicial appointments,… Read More ›

Senior Campaign Official Says Biden Would Keep Golan Heights Recognition

Senior Campaign Official Says Biden Would Keep Golan Heights Recognition

  WASHINGTON (JNS) – Were former U.S. Vice President and current Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden to be elected, he would likely not reverse the… Read More ›

With two days to go, Trump, Biden make final dash for votes

With two days to go, Trump, Biden make final dash for votes

Race still a toss-up in Florida, North Carolina, Arizona • 93 million ballots already cast • Businesses board up ahead of potential unrest   Two… Read More ›