David Ben-Gurion
The war exposed Israel’s broken politics, resilient society - opinion
The war showed the strength of Israeli society and the growing weakness of its political institutions.
'Agents of Change': American Jews and the transformation of Israeli Judaism - review
Israel’s critics undermine real accountability with reckless accusations - opinion
Israel’s legitimacy is under attack in the free world, must be defended - opinion
Air conditioning system in PM Ben-Gurion's Sde Boker home restored
Teams of retired technicians came back for a special project: restoring a long-retired air conditioning unit in the former home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion.
Israel is neither halachic or Western, it is a unique democracy - opinion
In law, morality is necessary for mishpat tzedek (justice) to be done and if justice is done and seen, peace will result.
Zionists didn’t wait for the Messiah - opinion
To those who believed in waiting for the Messiah, they said we can return to Israel without a Messiah.
How should Avraham Stern be remembered? - opinion
The once Zionist renegade is now part of the Israeli mainstream - but was he more terrorist or freedom fighter?
On this day: First ever election to the Knesset held in 1949
David Ben-Gurion won the elections and became Israel's first prime minister and Chaim Weizmann became Israel's first president.
New AI app lets you talk to historical figures, including Hitler
The "Historical Figures" app allows you to have conversations with any of 20,000 prominent people from history (including some key Israeli figures).
Letters to the Editor January 16, 2023: Leave their cocoons
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Netanyahu government's 'reforms' are an attack on all Israelis - opinion
Israel would become a country in which the citizens literally have no rights unless the government allows it.
Religion vs. state: Israel must pay attention to the Hanukkah story - opinion
A healthy tension between the spiritual leadership and the political one is essential not only for a functioning democracy, but for survival itself.
Hanukkah: Fun activities in Israel for the Jewish Festival of Lights
This is a great opportunity for everyone to get out in nature and visit sites all over the country and enjoy the fresh air and the holiday festivities.
