David Ben-Gurion
From Washington to Vance: The risks of America's Middle East entanglements - opinion
The “situation” of Washington’s day is no more. Yet, in another sense, its leaders and politicians keep managing not to avoid unfortunate entanglements.
How Ze'ev Jabotinsky shaped Israel's Right and liberal democracy - opinion
Voting rights and PACs: Solutions for the haredi draft evasion problem - opinion
Jerusalem highlights: June 12-18
Tune into today's top stories: Starmer's plan, activist killed, tensions rise - July 29, 2025
The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.
Secret diaries reveal Ben-Gurion’s sleepless battle to build a nation
Ben-Gurion frequently used the term “harada” (anxiety) to describe the dread he felt for the Zionist project and the lives placed in his care.
Israel’s missing constitution creates a half-democracy - opinion
Israel's brittle democracy is vulnerable to attacks from within because of its lack of a constitution and other critical elements.
From mockery to legacy: Netanyahu, Trump, and the battle for Israel’s future - opinion
With elections coming up, the real question isn’t just who will run – it’s what the campaign will be about.
Independence Day 2025: A 'conversation' with great figures of Israeli, Zionist history - opinion
My questions, their words – genuine quotes spanning 130 years of vision and anticipation.
Why Israelis should be eating ice cream for breakfast this Independence Day – opinion
Independence Day 2025 means we should celebrate Israel’s rebirth while honoring its ongoing struggles.
Rare handwritten diary entry by David Ben-Gurion from Israel's founding day revealed
The Ben-Gurion Institute hopes that by next Independence Day, the original diary notebook will also be located and made public.
Seculars, national-religious Zionists, moderate Right could break up Netanyahu coalition - opinion
In an upcoming election, Bennett should run separately, representing the Zionist religious and moderate Right, but Lapid is an exhausted figure who failed miserably in the 2022 election.
Historic meeting: Israeli leaders receive newly republished writings of David Ben-Gurion
For the first time in decades, the writings of Israel’s founding father, David Ben-Gurion, have been republished in a new edition and presented to the country’s current and former leaders.
Eyal Zamir likely to lead IDF into a new era: 'Small and smart' is over
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Zamir’s two civilian years in the Defense Ministry will also be useful in terms of his task’s most prickly dimension – personnel.
