Leadership

Lists and leadership in Israel politics: Where are all the women? - opinion

Women make up approximately half of Israel’s population but remain far from equally represented in the country’s most influential decision-making bodies.

MKs Pnina Tameno-Shete and Sharren Haskel.
 David Ben-Gurion.

The Hebrew Bible as a guide for the Founding Fathers’ democratic vision - opinion

Bobby Rechnitz in Jerusalem.

The world needs Netanyahu’s kind of leadership

Mark Wilf visits a summer camp hosting Israeli teens from the Campers2Gether program

Mark Wilf at The Jewish Agency: Building connection, unity, and trust


Traditional industries key engines of growth in Israeli economy, but lack PR of hi-tech - opinion

They foster our economic resilience, employs hundreds of thousands of families, and strengthen Israel’s connection to the world through its exports to hundreds of countries.

 Keter Group CEO Udi Sagi.

Netanyahu's UNGA speech: Defiant strength, lingering questions - opinion

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech embodied both the strengths and weaknesses that have marked his leadership since October 7.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the UN General Assembly on Friday. The speech has been greeted with both applause and derision, says the writer.

Who really won the Gaza war? Victory on the battlefield and at home - opinion

By any strategic measure, Hamas suffered crippling blows. Yet whether Israel emerged safer, more secure, and more respected – the answer is painfully mixed.

A DEMONSTRATION for the release of the hostages takes place at Ben-Gurion Airport as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sets out for the US last week. We must hold our leaders to account, the writer asserts.

Leonard Grunstein: A legacy of leadership, law, and lasting impact

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Netanyahu is Israel’s Nixon and America is paying the price - opinion

Netanyahu has chosen to prolong this war instead of making a deal that could bring the hostages home.

THE WRITER raises a sign with a photo of his hostage son, at an event marking Donald Trump’s inauguration as president last January in Washington. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel’s Richard Nixon, putting politics ahead of people, the writer argues.

The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference - where diplomacy meets the future

The annual conference brings together diplomats, ministers, and business leaders to strengthen ties and tackle urgent challenges.

The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference at the Friends of Zion Museum, in Jerusalem, September 16, 2025

Being silent and listening: A leadership skill no one talks about - opinion

Many great leaders knew that the willingness to be silent long enough to hear something new makes all the difference.

AN ALTERCATION breaks out in the Knesset plenum during a debate earlier this year. The best leaders don’t measure themselves by how much they say, but by what happens when they speak, and what they’ve made room for others to say, the writers argue.

Israel needs women in leadership - opinion

Our leadership is not only mostly male but also limited and failing. A political system without women at the table is distorted.

MEMBERS OF the cabinet headed by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid pose with then-president Reuven Rivlin, after the government was inaugurated in 2021. A breakthrough was achieved: nine women serving as cabinet ministers, the writer notes.

Israel needs real platforms from our leaders - opinion

To meet challenges, Israel needs a broad national leadership coalition that rises above sectarian interests and leaders who know how to move forward.

 VOTES ARE counted in the Knesset after the March 2020 election. It is time for the public to start thinking about what we need from those who want to govern in a post-October 7 Israel, says the writer.

Nitzavim: The campus revolution of next-generation Jewish leaders

Each project is tailor-made to the campus it serves, with strategies ranging from combating antisemitism to providing Jewish programming and education about Israel.

 Rabbi Adi Isaacs (bottom L) poses with his Nitzavim Class of 2025.