Jerusalem Controversy

Tell your friends to sign up for the Daily Kickoff here or for early 7AM access via Debut Inbox SCENE ON THE HILL  Reps. Pressley, Tlaib and Angela Davis rally in support of Ilhan Omar by JI‘s Laura Kelly: A rally in support of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), who ha…

This is the second of several posts based on journal entries from the authors recent family visit to Israel-Palestine. Part 1 is here. “The kidnapped Yemenite children” Arriving at the Hadera train station not far from where most of my family lives, I notic…

Israel's transportation minister says that the country will name a train station in Jerusalem after President TrumpDonald John TrumpOnly one way with Huawei don't let it control 5GJapan's emperor is first to abdicate throne in two centuriesAir Force secretary…

The Women of the Wall prayer rights organization has appointed a new, liberal Orthodox Executive Director to head up the group’s operations, who is set to begin work on Wednesday. Yochi Rappeport-Zierler, 29, began work for WOW as its Director of Education …

In that dreadful time, when a storm of evil and hatred was raging through Europe and murdering its Jews, frightening reports kept reaching Eretz Israel. In the summer of 1940, the sense of impending danger grew more ominous. General Eugène Mittelhauser, comma…

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About one million people visited the Western Wall Plaza during Passover. Among them some 100,000 people attended the Priestly Blessing in Shacharit and Mussaf prayers. The Western Wall Heritage Foundation and the police concluded with satisfaction the events…

About 750,000 people have visited the Western Wall of the Temple in Jerusalem during Passover and its intermediate days, according to the Western Wall Heritage Foundation. Thousands more are expected between now and the end of the Sabbath on Saturday night, …

X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep…

JNS reported that according to a report by the Center for Near East Policy Research in Jerusalem, textbooks used by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for the grades 1 through 10 do not contain any references to Israel. In the textbooks, the J…