Keyword "The October 7 Massacre" - List of latest news (2 466 results)

13:25 Montana Tucker documentary 'Children of October 7' released in the US

Tucker, who has more than 14 million followers on social media, has been speaking out about the October 7 massacre since it happened.

11:59 IDF Oct. 7 failure in Ein Hashlosha cost four lives, probe reveals

Only one terrorist was killed in the defense of the town, though dozens of Palestinian invaders were killed in the environs nearby the town.

04:57 Coachella’s anti-Israel moment shows how truth is lost in the crowd - editorial

On October 7, at another festival called the Nova in southern Israel, thousands of similarly aged attendees were hunted down like prey, shot while hiding, and kidnapped.

02:07 This year, let's not just remember the Holocaust, but learn from it - opinion

This year, on Holocaust Remembrance Day, memory is not enough. We cannot afford to repeat the failure. No more words, we need action. 

02:06 Trump, if you're reading this: Bring my husband home from Gaza - opinion

Today, I have more faith in the US administration, led by President Donald Trump, to bring my daughters’ father home than I do in my own government.

01:29 Hmm... maybe anti-Zionism really is antisemitic - opinion

Yes, proud Jews can theoretically oppose Zionism, but they’ve got to “do the work” to repudiate the Jew-hating Palestinians programmed into the pro-Palestinian movement.

00:54 Israel needs to regain the confidence to pre-emptively strike threats - comment

In 1967, Israel preempted when its neighbors wanted to destroy it. In 2025, the threat is still there. The Israeli mindset in response should be the same.

18:26 Gov't allocates billions of shekels to rehabilitate Israel's South after Hamas's Oct. 7 attack

"Affected communities will not only be rehabilitated but will flourish and thrive more than ever before," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

22/04 Post-Pesach musings: Focusing on the gifts we receive on Passover

After a difficult Passover, a single woman, a bereaved mother, a freed hostage, and Shabbat-observant teens all deliver stirring lessons in resilience, faith, and Jewish identity.

22/04 Pope Francis’s moral compass faltered on Israel - editorial

From the very beginning of his papacy, Francis struck a markedly different tone toward the Jewish state than toward its adversaries.

21/04 Was Netanyahu warned on Oct. 7? Prime Minister's Office sources weigh in

Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar claims he called the prime minister at 5:15 a.m., but Netanyahu said Bar was making false claims.

21/04 Bound in chains, covered in blood: Protesters recreate kidnapping scene of Matan Angrest

Participants wore makeup and costumes to visually represent the violence endured by Angrest, who was wounded while defending civilians at the Nahal Oz outpost.

21/04 'Bar could've prevented October 7': PMO refutes Shin Bet chief affidavit

Netanyahu's office argued that Bar did not inform the prime minister in a timely manner on the morning of October 7.

21/04 'The Human Scale': Israel-based FBI mystery is a page-turner - review

The Human Scale is a superb contemporary political thriller that goes well beyond simply keeping the reader enthralled with a succession of unexpected developments, page after page.

21/04 20 Canada Liberal candidates sign pledge for arms embargo, Palestinian state recognition

The platform calls for a two-way arms embargo against Israel, and that Israeli weapons not be purchased by the Canadian military.

21/04 Israeli NGO leads legal fight for victims of Hamas atrocities across int'l borders

The organization represents over 350 direct victims of the October 7 atrocities—survivors of attacks on southern Israeli communities, bereaved families, and hostages with their families.

21/04 Netanyahu, Bar set on collision course the moment Hamas invaded - analysis

Tensions between Netanyahu and Bar grew after October 7, as differing views on the war shaped a rift in Israel’s leadership.

21/04 'Close to the families': Late Pope Francis met with freed hostages, families since Oct. 7

As early as October 2023, the late Pope had highlighted the well-being of the hostages in his remarks on October 7, 2023, and on the ensuing Israel-Hamas war.

20/04 Hostage families decry Netanyahu's Saturday statement: 'Netanyahu has no plan'

Cohen's mother noted, "We need everyone's support to pressure our government to stop the war."

20/04 Syria’s FM meets US Congressman Mills to discuss Syria sanctions

The meeting "explored prospects for building a strategic partnership between Damascus and Washington based on mutual respect and shared interests."

20/04 Father of Edan Alexander: We should engage with Hamas directly

"I think we should engage back with them directly and see what can be done," the father said in an interview on Saturday.

19/04 Hamas publishes sign of life from hostage Elkana Bohbot

The 35-year-old, who has spent over a year in Hamas captivity, suffers from asthma. Three weeks ago, his wife spoke for the first time and said: 'That's not my husband's face.'

19/04 Former security establishment figures meet with President Herzog call to investigate Oct. 7 - KAN

This meeting comes as multiple letters signed by veterans and reservists from various sections of the security establishment call for a swift end to the war and the return of all hostages.

18/04 Sasha Troufanov: I could see all the suffering in Rom Braslavski's eyes in hostage video

On Passover, "We celebrate the freedom of our people who came out of Egypt. We do not celebrate the victory over the Egyptians," Troufanov said.

17/04 To Board of Deputies of British Jews: Your critique of Israel is not in my name - opinion

If you wish to help—come. Come live it. Come stand beside us in our cemeteries and shelters, in our waiting rooms and war rooms.

17/04 WATCH: Police return computer stolen from memorial site of October 7 victim

Over 150,000 people visited the home in southern Israel in which Sivan Elkabetz was murdered. 

17/04 The rise of strategic philanthropy in Israel: How crisis drives long-term giving - opinion

As Israel confronts the complex challenges of recovery and rebuilding, this evolution in philanthropic infrastructure may prove as important as the funds themselves.

16/04 Top 10 weird things activists put on seder plates this Passover

In an Instagram post shared by Independent Jewish Voices and IfNotNow, a slice of watermelon could be seen illustrated next to an olive on a seder plate.

16/04 Released hostage Agam Berger to deliver violin performance at Auschwitz 

Agam Berger will perform alongside Daniel Weiss, whose parents were murdered on October 7.

16/04 Ben Platt says his identity ‘not defined' by Israel, voices support for fellow Jewish actor

Platt made the comments in support of another Jewish actor, Hannah Einbinder, who has drawn criticism after condemning the Israeli government in a recent awards speech.

16/04 IDF: There is no timeline to finishing Gaza war, Hamas police have lost control - analysis

The IDF said on Wednesday it has attacked 1,200 targets and killed 350 Hamas fighters since renewed hostilities on March 18-19.

16/04 WATCH: Peace post-Oct. 7: Can grassroots orgs advance peace amid Israel-Hamas War

Ittay Flescher joins The Jerusalem Post's Hannah Rozenblat to discuss the work of grassroots peace organizations in the wake of the war, what challenges remain, and what brings him hope. 

16/04 IDF kills senior aide to Hamas Gaza Brigade cmdr. in Gaza strike

Abu Hisirah was killed in a joint IDF and Shin Bet operation a few days ago.

16/04 Trump's plan provides needed solution to combat campus antisemitism - editorial

The time for polite letters and listening circles is over. Action is needed. President Trump’s plan recognizes the urgency and responds with clarity.

16/04 How has Israel reached its lowest point through its High Court - opinion

Leaving matters to public opinion is the ultimate way to achieve this – definitely not by a binding ruling that leaves all sides at a loss.

16/04 Four questions the Israeli government must provide answers for - opinion

The government chose to break the deal and avoid the basic truth. Instead of dealing with it, they keep walking blindly into the abyss.

16/04 How can Israel celebrate its victories when hostages remain in captivity? - opinion

Our tradition teaches us to hold two truths at once. We must cry over suffering and celebrate over deliverance. 

16/04 Vancouver city councillor faces backlash over antisemitic tweet

"In 2021, I sarcastically quoted comedian David Cross while condemning an antisemitic dog whistle on Twitter," Orr explained.

15/04 Eliya Cohen makes first visit to Western Wall after release for Birkat Kohanim

The visit marked exactly one year after Eliya’s mother, Sigi Cohen, prayed at the Western Wall for her son's safe return.

15/04 Sowing seeds of Jewish advocacy: Evolution of actress Emmanuelle Chriqui

What drew me to Emmanuelle Chriqui, in addition to her interesting career, is her outspoken support of Israel and the Jewish people.

15/04 IDF soldier Yona Brief’s life and death: 417-day miracle defying all medical expectations

One of the essential questions that impacts whether Yona might have survived is why he was not evacuated on the first helicopter instead of the second one.

15/04 IDF kills Nukhba terrorist who participated in Oct. 7 massacre, hostage release ceremony

Asafeh, who served in Hamas's Deir el-Balah Battalion, was killed in a strike in the central Gaza Strip some two weeks ago.

15/04 Building bridges at the Seder table: An enduring message of the four children - opinion

Let the Seder serve as a catalyst for action, a reminder that we are not merely passive observers of history, but active participants in shaping its course. 

15/04 Josh Hammer: A renewed Jewish-Christian alliance for Western civilization - opinion

We cannot resuscitate Western civilization without an alliance with our fellow biblical religion that has done more than anything else to build Western civilization for 2,000 years.

14/04 It's time for Israel to deradicalize and free the hostages - opinion

For the sake of 59 innocent hostages still being held by Hamas, give deradicalization a chance.

14/04 'Holding Liat': Docaviv Film Festival to open with hostage documentary

The festival will include premiere screenings of over 100 documentary films from Israel and abroad, including 36 new Israeli films.

14/04 Poilievre: Deport foreign antisemitic lawbreakers, Conservative gov't would protect Jews

"We will bring in tougher laws to target vandalism, hate marches that break laws, violent attacks based on ethnicity and religion," Poilievre said.

14/04 The new battleground: How Oct. 7 set a new standard, challenges for the media - opinion

The events of October 7 and the subsequent Swords of Iron war set a new benchmark for warfare, introducing an additional battleground – the media.

13/04 Palestinian billionaire resigns from Harvard post after lawsuit alleges he helped finance Hamas

The lawsuit was filed on behalf of 200 family members of October 7 victims.

13/04 A stolen future: The children of Kibbutz Nir Oz were robbed of childhood by Hamas - opinion

For the children of Nir Oz, the nightmare never ended. This isn’t just grief – it’s a stolen future, a childhood lost to the kind of terror no child should ever know.

13/04 How Israel-Hamas War presented an unprecedented challenge to student welfare - opinion

The Israel-Hamas war didn’t just test Israel’s military resilience – it tested our commitment to our young generation. Universities must not be bystanders in these moments; they must lead.

11/04 Passover 2025: A spiritual call for unity for the 2nd Passover since Oct. 7 - opinion

As we remove the hametz from our homes, let’s try to remove the hate from our hearts.

11/04 'Life Stories': Elderly evacuees from Israel's North share their experiences in exhibit

The project brought forth the inner strength of the elderly evacuees and gave them the opportunity to have their stories heard, Haverut said.

10/04 IDF, Shin Bet kills eleven terrorists who participated in Oct 7

The military revealed that the IDF and Shin Bet targeted 11 Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorists who invaded the country and participated in the massacre on October 7. 

10/04 IDF probe: Security forces prevented larger disaster at Kibbutz Re'im through proper preparation

Israeli troops, as well as the kibbutz’s security squad and armed civilians, prevented more terrorists from invading Re’im.

10/04 Computer belonging to woman murdered on Oct.7 stolen from Kfar Aza

The computer had been on display to share with visitors the life of Sivan Elkabetz before she was murdered with her partner on October 7.

09/04 Magen David Adom warns of blood shortage in Israel, calls for public donors

Donation stations will be deployed across Israel for the next two weeks for public donors.

09/04 October 7 probe: Communication gaps, misguided concepts led to Sderot massacre

IDF probe reveals 41 Nukhba terrorists infiltrated Sderot on Oct. 7 • Israel suffered 53 fatalities, including 37 civilians

09/04 Fallen civilian heroes of October 7 and slain hostages to be officially honored

"The decision reflects the state’s commitment to honor civilians who demonstrated extraordinary bravery."

09/04 Nova festival massacre documentary airs on Amazon Prime

#NOVA, directed by Dan Pe’er, is composed of video and audio clips from the Nova festival, taken by victims, survivors, and the terrorists.

08/04 'You can’t starve Hamas and feed Gaza at the same time,' expert warns

"The essential condition for Israel’s security is not being responsible for two million Gazans.”

08/04 'You don't have authority': Bereaved father, Likud lawmaker disrupt High Court hearing

Tensions boil over in the High Court as bereaved fathers and MK Tally Gotliv are removed during a heated hearing on Ronen Bar's dismissal.

07/04 'Picture of hell': Hostage families reveal suffering of living hostages in Gaza

The report stressed that for wounded and ill hostages in Gaza, "each additional day in captivity may be fatal."

07/04 October 7 victims sue mogul for using USAID-funded site to aid Hamas tunnels

While GIE housed legitimate businesses, the lawsuit alleged that it also hosted a terrorist tunnel network, including a passage under the border to allow Hamas to attack Israelis.

07/04 The Passover mindset: From chametz to freedom - opinion

Beyond the Headlines: A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news

07/04 IDF strikes Hamas terrorist who participated in Oct. 7 massacre, posed as journalist

Prior to the strike, precautions were taken to avoid harming civilians, including using aerial surveillance, precise munitions, and further intelligence information, the military said. 

07/04 Sagiv Dahan becomes commanding officer in division in military's southern command

Dahan replaces Brigadier-General Itzik Cohen, who will become Head of the IDF's Operations Directorate (J3) and be promoted to Major-General.

07/04 Hostage families demonstrate at ministers' homes to mark year and a half since Oct. 7

The protest activity began at 6:29 a.m., the same time that Hamas terrorists breached Israel's border and attacked.

07/04 Herzog awards Albanian PM Presidential Medal of Honor

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama was honored for his unwavering stance against antisemitism and refusal to 'yield to international pressure,' calling the group the Nazis of the new century.

07/04 Qatargate raises unsettling questions over Netanyahu’s close entourage - opinion

Although no claims have been made that Yonatan Urich or Eli Feldstein caused any security damage to Israel, the irregular nature of their employment and activities raises concerns.

06/04 NY street renamed after hostage Omer Neutra who fell in combat on Oct. 7

The dedication was joined by calls for action to bring 59 hostages home, urging President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu to act swiftly in their upcoming meeting.

06/04 Ohana's historic IPU address: A call for peace, justice, and standing against terror

Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana addressed the IPU in Uzbekistan, warning of the global threat posed by Hamas and Israel’s resolve to combat terrorism.

06/04 Thousands of volunteers help renovate, rejuvenate Kfar Aza young adult community

The project was initiated by Omri Ronen, one of the group’s leaders, whose grandmother, Nira Ronen, was murdered in the October 7 attack.

06/04 '$500m. for the destruction of Israel': Katz reveals Iran-Hamas Oct. 7 links

The document was intercepted by Israeli soldiers during the invasion of Gaza and forwarded to the IDF intelligence Catalogue unit.

06/04 Female observers 'indispensable' to Israel's security, IDF Chief of Staff Zamir says

He emphasized the importance of the role and the need for more recruitment into the IDF from all populations.

05/04 The #metoo movement never extended to Jewish, Israeli women - opinion

Sexual violence against women faces outrage around the world. When sexual violence is committed, UN hearings are held and protests are staged.

05/04 Germany is failing to keep its most meaningful promise to protect Jews - opinion

Antisemitism never truly left Germany; it simply evolved. What was once largely the domain of far-right extremists has taken on new forms: leftist and Islamist antisemitism.

05/04 From Toronto to Jerusalem: Remembering Zvi Eliezer Muller Gabler

Whether it was military service, riding his motorcycle across Israel, or traveling the world, Zvi lived life to the fullest until the very end, when he lost his battle with cancer on February 12.

05/04 From ‘October 8’ to ‘Encampments,’ these new documentaries illuminate the post-Oct. 7 US experience

Three of the movies — including one in wide release — interview Jewish Americans about their experience with antisemitism on campus and beyond.

04/04 IDF, Shin Bet kill terrorist responsible for abduction of Bibas family

Awad was behind the raid on Nir Oz and the abductions of Shiri, Kfir, and Ariel Bibas and is believed to have played a significant role in their murders

04/04 Female IDF observers in West Bank receive personal weapons

Combat Intelligence battalions that have yet to receive personal weapons are expected to do so in the coming months.

04/04 'Letter to David' documentary takes a look at Gaza hostage behind the headlines

Letter to David comes at the story of David and his family from a different and highly cinematic angle, compared to a traditional documentary.

04/04 October 7 probe: Kibbutz Nirim was deserted by IDF during Hamas attacks

IDF probe reveals failure to protect Nirim during Hamas attacks • Ten soldiers, five civilians killed • Eight soldiers, five hostages taken hostage.

04/04 Jewish Theological Seminary, Conservative Judaism’s flagship, launches an MFA for writers

The program emerges as Jewish writers report facing hostility in publishing circles following October 7, 2023.

04/04 After release of probes, state commission of inquiry in all angles of Oct. 7 essential - editorial

Maybe there’s no new information that will enable the families of the October 7 victims to move on and cope with their massive losses.

03/04 IDF, Israel Police ignored all security dangers leading to Nova festival massacre

Over 400 partygoers were essentially left defenseless once Hamas invaders noticed their presence in the Re'im field areas near the Gaza border.

03/04 Nova festival massacre: Hamas murdered 378 Israelis in bloodiest Oct. 7 attack

Of the 378 Israelis killed, 344 were civilians • Hamas took 44 hostage from music festival, 17 remain in Gaza including 11 still among living

03/04 The Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel leading the battle against sexual violence

From legislative victories to international advocacy, CEO Orit Sulitzeanu discusses the fight for survivors.

03/04 Training for IDF observers to change after Oct. 7 massacre

As part of the new guidelines, the observers will be given a personal weapon throughout their training in addition to the M-16 rifle. 

03/04 Female observers say IDF abandoned their outpost in 12-hour security gap near Gaza

60 observers at the post were left without any protection, and the base gate was open and unsupervised.

02/04 Israel's economy, labor market still weak after Israel-Hamas War - OECD report

The OECD reported that Israel’s AI sector shows promise, but gender and education gaps persist

01/04 Birthright's rebirth: How the program has adapted post-October 7 - opinion

Birthright’s 25th year marks a type of rebirth: new and growing volunteer programs are now bringing in roughly as many participants as its classic 10-day touring experiences.

01/04 Oh, baby! Israel's high birth rate is a model for the West to emulate - opinion

Israel leads by example. We want our imprimatur to last, and we believe that with all its problems, life is worth sustaining, replicating, and, striving to make it better.

01/04 Congressional committee demands five colleges explain anti-Israel protests

Letters were sent to Barnard College, Bowdoin College, Northwestern University, Pomona College, and Sarah Lawrence College.

01/04 Will Columbia President Shipman's administration be successful? - opinion

The only way to know whether or not this administration will be effective is by observing their actions or lack thereof.

01/04 Trump administration to review nearly $9 billion in Harvard funding over campus antisemitism

The review will include over $255 million in contracts between Washington and Harvard, as well as over $8.7 billion in "multi-year grant commitments."

01/04 Comptroller warned Netanyahu, Gallant of border security negligence ahead of October 7

The report comes along with Englman’s new report on Tuesday, which slammed border security on the northern border during the mid-2023 period.

01/04 Israeli public's trust in IDF significantly increased under IDF Chief Zamir - INSS

Zamir himself has a 15 percent increase in trust compared to February, before he took office.

01/04 A change to Israeli filmmaking? Bill to support film foundations passes first reading

Zohar's proposal would no longer require Israeli film funds to employ script evaluators from the government and would be able to select professionals independently.

01/04 Don't let Israel's power struggles distract from hostage crisis - editorial

The hostages need to be brought home now, and the importance and duty to do so do not get diminished by internal strife, regardless of the strains.

31/03 Comptroller warned PM, IDF, Gallant of border security negligence before Oct. 7

If the August 2023 warning had been heeded, Englman’s criticisms might have prevented the invasion.

31/03 Can Netanyahu's outsider pick for Shin Bet restore public trust in agency? - analysis

If Sharvit does not get the job, it will not be the first time that participation in an anti-judicial reform demonstration hurt a rising career trajectory in a position near the prime minister.

31/03 Knesset passes law defining rehabilitation responsibility in Israel's south, releases budgets

With the passing of the law, NIS five billion from the directorate's NIS 19 billion budget will be released for economic, social and infastructure development.

31/03 Eli Sharabi’s survival and the Bachar family’s story of hope amid tragedy - opinion

BEYOND THE HEADLINES: A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news: Kibbutz Be'eri, Eli Sharabi, and pre-Passover preparations.

31/03 Israel amends financial support package for guardians of children orphaned in terror attacks

Support packages will be dependent on the number of orphans cared for per household, their ages, as well as the number of guardians caring for them.

31/03 Dermer’s silence in the face of national trauma: Will he choose to lead? - editorial

Ron Dermer, Israel's chief hostage negotiator, has remained silent during the crisis. To regain trust, he must engage with the public and provide reassurance on efforts to bring the hostages home.

30/03 October 7 probe: Hamas destroyed Erez Crossing, brought loss of 18,000 Gazan jobs

IDF probe reveals IDF failures in defending against Hamas attack on Erez Crossing • Nine soldiers killed, three hostages taken

30/03 'Hudna plan': Israel planned closer ties to Hamas before October 7, documents reveal - report

A COGAT-led "Hudna Plan" reportedly planned to grant Hamas de-facto rule over the Gaza Strip, while the terror group simultaneously planned the upcoming October 7 massacre.

30/03 Hostage family to 'Post': Gaza strategy is band-aid, not solution, Hamas biding time

Ronen and Orna Neutra urged Israel to prioritize a hostage deal, warning that military pressure risks captives' lives without securing their return.

30/03 The right idea, the wrong execution: Chikli’s antisemitism conference controversy - editorial

Israel's antisemitism conference, led by Amichai Chikli, was overshadowed by controversy over its speaker list, missing a chance for inclusive dialogue.

30/03 Pursuing peace after a massacre: A naive dream or a commendable attribute? - opinion

This attraction to peace is firmly rooted in Jewish tradition.

29/03 If Bar’s firing is truly about October 7, then accountability must apply across the board - opinion

Israelis have returned to the streets, protesting what they see as a violation of Israel’s democratic values and an abuse of power by the leadership.

29/03 IDF locates some remains of murdered hostage Meny Godard

In February 2024, Kibbutz Be’eri announced that Godard had been murdered on October 7, and his body was taken by terrorists into Gaza. 

29/03 Kudos to Chikli for his leadership in battling antisemitism, breaking taboos - opinion

Kudos to Chikli for showing leadership. He dared to point a finger at the virulent antisemitism and anti-Zionism.

29/03 How a Jewish quiz team brought hope to the UK amid rising antisemitism - opinion

For anyone feeling disheartened by the recent surge in antisemitism, let this be a reminder: It is not all doom and gloom.

29/03 1,400 lights, 1,400 souls: Shining a light on the victims of October 7 - interview

Every bulb represents a name, every barcode tells a story: A light installation at Tel Aviv’s Habima Square aims to keep the memory of each victim.

29/03 Starved and tormented: Ohad Ben Ami shares details of 491 days in Hamas captivity

Speaking on N12's Friday Studio show, Ohad Ben Ami said he and other hostages were held "30 meters underground, in six meters of concrete and sand without air to breathe."

29/03 Why Islam and the West will never be able to truly coexist - opinion

As long as Palestinian children are taught to hate and are raised on martyrdom instead of science, the sword will remain necessary.

28/03 Rep. Josh Gottheimer: The New Jersey Democrat defending Israel, battling antisemitism

US AFFAIRS: The congressman is outspoken about rising antisemitism, especially on college campuses, and has a deeply personal connection to Israel.

28/03 Speaking Middle East: Highlighting Mizrahi Jewish identity in peace-building efforts

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: The Speaking Middle East initiative aims to bring Mizrahi Jewish identity to the forefront of conflict resolution

28/03 'That's not my husband's face': Gaza hostage Elkana Bohbot's wife speaks out for first time

After 537 days in captivity, Rivka Bohbot breaks her silence following Hamas' release of a video showing her husband Elkana.

28/03 My Word: Between strikes and striking back - opinion

Israel’s political instability and divisions deepen, highlighting the need for reform amidst ongoing crises and foreign threats.

27/03 Faeze Alavi: Bridging Israeli-Iranian relations against silencing - interview

Faeze Alavi remains optimistic about restoring Iranian-Israeli relations and rejects Western silencing techniques in academia.

27/03 'The needs of the country are not as important as the needs of the private person'

Rape Crisis Center head spoke at the Jerusalem Post Women Leaders Summit 2025.

27/03 Dovrat Weizer: ‘Magen David Adom is Israel’s medical Iron Dome - 48% of its personnel are women’

During the Women Leaders Summit, Weizer shared her leadership journey and the critical needs of MDA.

27/03 At least 53 British MPs sign motion backing sanctions against Israel

More than 50 UK MPs back a motion calling for sanctions on Israel over its military actions in the West Bank and alleged violations of international law.

26/03 Col. Haim Cohen resigns, citing failure to protect Gaza border communities

The letter state: "On October 7, the brigade under my command failed in its mission...By the outcome, I failed."

26/03 Israel Prize honors Roni Douek for four decades of social work

After a lifetime of service, Roni Douek says his Israel Prize belongs to every Israeli who stepped up after October 7.

26/03 UN women silent on Israeli victims, loud on Palestinian grievances

Amid calls for women’s rights, the UN Commission on the Status of Women became a platform for one-sided political rhetoric that excluded victims of Hamas’s October 7 attacks.

26/03 Over 120 Hamas terrorists planned on invading Beersheba on October 7 - report

Security forces believe that since their plans were thwarted, they headed to Gaza border communities, overwhelming them in sheer number as a result.

26/03 The leader of Kibbutz Nahal Oz shared stories of resilience and vision for the future

Michal Magen honored the women of the Nahal Oz community, highlighting their significant roles in future rebuilding efforts: “Our challenge - rebuild to be even better than before.”

26/03 From plush toys to psychedelics: Israel showcases mental health innovation at UN

The conference aimed at showcasing Israeli innovation in the field of mental health, which followed the mental health crisis caused by the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

26/03 IDF to present Nova investigation findings to families and survivors

The investigation will act as an operational review to learn from the attack and response.

25/03 Which pro-Palestinian campus orgs. are accused of ties with Hamas? - explainer

Campus groups once seen as activists are now facing questions over glorifying terror and ties to Hamas-linked networks.

25/03 'Half-naked, terrified, surrounded by gunmen': Ex-hostage recalls abduction to Gaza - NYT

In order to protect herself from sexual abuse from the terrorists standing in front of her, she told them in English that she had her period.

25/03 Columbia activists worked with Hamas, captors told rescued hostage Shlomi Ziv

Shlomi Ziv's Hamas captor told him that Hamas provided financial support to CUAD and the Columbia AMP/NSJP Affiliates for the Encampment.

25/03 Anti-Israel groups aided Hamas on campus, knew of attack beforehand, Oct. 7 victims say in lawsuit

After months of dormancy, Columbia SJP allegedly reactivated its Instagram account "three minutes before Hamas began its attack on October 7."

25/03 'Unnecessary and out of place': Katz slams Zamir's response on Oct. 7 probe order

“The defense minister issues directives to the chief of staff, who is subordinate to the political echelon, as he sees fit,” Katz said.

25/03 Mahmoud Khalil can be deported. Arguments of free speech violations are simply wrong - opinion

Many people espousing their views shape their opinions on the irresponsible and ill-informed opinions of commentators from media outlets with once highly respected names.

24/03 Southern Israel real estate surges as investors eye economic and Zionist opportunity

Southern Israel's real estate market surged in 2024, driven by low prices, high demand, and government development.

24/03 'There's no safe space left': Hostages Elkana Bohbot, Yosef-Haim Ohana say in Hamas video

Bohbot, 35, and Ohana, 24, were both kidnapped from the Nova Music Festival on October 7.

24/03 Hila Hadas and Israel’s mental health crisis: A system under strain but fighting for change

As Israel grapples with the psychological aftermath of war, Hadas’s message is clear: mental health cannot remain an afterthought.

24/03 From the desert to today: Faith, unity, and the power of purpose

BEYOND THE HEADLINES: A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news. Parashat Pekudei: Blessing Our Efforts

23/03 Nova Festival memorial attracts 7,000 daily visitors

A dignified memorial for Nova victims: Families, KKL-JNF, and the national commitment to remembrance.

23/03 Pakistani journalists visit Israel, find unexpected connection, warmth

A group of Pakistanis visited Israel to learn about the Holocaust and the October 7, 2023, attacks, challenging entrenched anti-Israel narratives and drawing unexpected parallels.

23/03 The war on Jews has returned, and the West is complicit - opinion

The Diaspora Affairs Ministry will roll up their sleeves and fight—not with polite condemnation, but with moral clarity and unapologetic force.

23/03 'Unforgiveable': Names of bereaved Oct. 7 families appear in right-wing ad without consent

The advertisement called for the establishment of an external body to investigate the failures of the events of October 7, rather than a state committee.

22/03 Crucible of war: How Oct. 7 changed the lives of lone soldiers and ‘olim’

IDF lone soldiers and olim share stories with the Magazine about how October 7 and the Israel-Hamas War impacted their lives.

22/03 Netanyahu: Ronen Bar launched 'Qatargate' probe as distraction, will be replaced

Netanyahu claimed the investigation was opened to prevent the firing of Ronen Bar, not the other way around.

22/03 Dividing Israel: How politics of trust threatens inquiry into October 7 - opinion

We are deliberatively denuding ourselves of any ability to identify a domain of genuine consensus or the ways to reach an agreement.

22/03 IDF Chief of Staff appoints external team to review, implement lessons from Oct. 7

Initial conclusions will be presented to Zamir in the next several weeks, followed by a plan for the implementation of lessons, with ongoing monitoring of their adoption at various levels.

22/03 How can an antisemitic EU fight antisemitism? - opinion

The EU sanctions on Kantor was an overtly antisemitic move by bureaucrats in an institution whose former director, Josep Borrell, seemed to encourage antisemitism rather than fight it.

22/03 It is time for Israel to achieve a total victory in Gaza - opinion

The time has come for Israel to eliminate Hamas and put an end to its deadly dreams of destruction once and for all.

22/03 ‘Little Dubai’: Does the future of Gaza beckon? - Reporter's Notebook

Gaza, if it were to rehabilitate according to Donald Trump’s plan, could become known as “Little Dubai.”

22/03 We want Hamas defeated, but we want our families back even more - opinion

Now is the time to demand that neighboring countries and the international community apply every possible form of pressure to force Hamas to release the hostages and surrender.

22/03 Misplaced guilt and right to defend: Lessons from Esther and October 7 - opinion

We make no apology for defending our home, our families, our country, and our race.

21/03 IDF intel. officer: Field intelligence just as vital as elite billion-dollar Unit 8200

Old-fashioned field intelligence was key in IDF operations in Khan Yunis and will avoid future Oct. 7-style attacks.

21/03 National Team set for World Cup qualifiers against Estonia and Norway in Hungary

Ahead of the two matches, head coach Ran Ben Shimon addressed various topics, including the starting goalkeeper decision and squad selection. 

21/03 Israel’s week of political clashes, and a Gaza war that changes nothing

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: The country is at a crossroads. Militarily, it holds key advantages. But politically, it is once again getting entangled in its own dysfunction.

21/03 Trump administration abused immigration laws with Khalil's arrest, Democratic senators say

"We urge you to abandon this pretextual abuse of our nation's immigration laws against Mr. Khalil and others for expressing political views that you dislike," the senators wrote.

21/03 'My world collapsed': Freed hostage Gadi Moses recounts Hamas psychological torture

Moses was taken captive from outside his home on October 7 when Kibbutz Nir Oz, where he lived, was invaded by Hamas terrorists. 

21/03 Freed hostage Eli Sharabi visits Rebbe’s grave year after brother prayed there for his return

“We lost four members of the Sharabi family. I came here to ask for a blessing. Exactly a year later to the date,Eli came home," Sharabi's brother said.

21/03 What is he afraid of? Netanyahu’s cowardice and crisis of leadership - opinion

MIDDLE ISRAEL: Bravery would demand airing such a harsh truth, hearing it silently, and accepting it humbly, but cowardice has different demands.

21/03 My Word: The UN’s war on Israel is hypocrisy on display - opinion

The “vacuum” that contributed to the conflict was created by the lack of UN support for Israel and its one-sided backing for the Palestinians and the terrorist regime in Gaza.

21/03 ‘Israelis are exhausted’: The country demands changes - opinion

After 18 months of war and military success against Hamas and Hezbollah, Israel faces deepening internal divisions.

21/03 Netanyahu: Ronen Bar to blame for October 7

“If Ronen Bar had carried out his role as he is currently clinging to his seat, we would not have reached October 7,” a statement by Netanyahu's spokesman read.

21/03 Family of Oct. 7 victim Roni Eshel receive personal belongings recovered from Gaza

The family of IDF observer Roni Eshel received her recovered belongings - her beret from the Nahal Oz outpost and rings found in a northern Gaza home.

20/03 Editor's Notes: Visions of Israel reshaped, new politics and society - comment

This time period will be remembered for how it sharply shaped every aspect of Israeli life.

20/03 'He will always do the right thing': Sources close to Zamir tell ‘Post’ - interview

Sources close to new IDF chief Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir talk to ‘Post’ as he opens the gates of hell on Gaza.

20/03 Nearly fifty percent rise in antisemitic incidents from 2023 to 2024 - Swiss study

In 2024, Switzerland reported 221 antisemitic incidents in the German, Italian, and Romansh areas, up from 155 in 2023.

20/03 New US task force established to target Hamas attackers and supporters

Attorney-General Pam Bondi underscored the administration’s determination: “The barbaric Hamas terrorists will not win—and there will be consequences.”

20/03 Israelis didn't question attacking Gaza on Oct. 7, they are now - editorial

On October 7, no one questioned Netanyahu’s reasons for going to war. Now, many do – undermining the sense of national purpose and solidarity that was once so clear.

19/03 Alumim Oct. 7 probe: 17 Thai, Nepalese workers killed because no plan to protect them

Five people were kidnapped, three of whom were returned, and two of whom are still being held by Hamas or other terror groups.

19/03 Israel's open economy offset Turkish trade ban, central bank says

Turkey severed trade with Israel last year over its war in Gaza with the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas and has remained an outspoken critic of Israel's policies.

19/03 Campaign to renovate basketball court in memory of Kutz family

The outdated court will undergo a complete transformation, turning it into a vibrant educational space that preserves the legacy of Jonathan (16) and Yiftach (14) Kutz.

19/03 Parents of slain hostage Omer Neutra fear remains may be lost in Gaza strikes

"It has been concluded that the only way to pressure Hamas is through military action, and we are not sure that this is the right path," they said.

18/03 A movement, not a moment: How Birthright Israel can help ensure Jewish continuity - opinion

To ensure lasting change, we need to build a generation that is strong enough to withstand the storm. If our generation isn’t rooted in Jewish identity, we have nothing to defend.

18/03 UK parliamentary October 7 report: Largest loss of UK life in Middle East terrorist attack

While Hamas leadership and supporters have often denied the deliberate targeting of civilians, testimonies about the attacks and ambushes told a different story.

18/03 Reporter's Notebook: War seems far away in the Gaza border communities

On Tuesday, Hamas did not launch rockets at Israel. In fact, despite the overnight airstrikes, there did not seem to be a sense of a new operation truly looming.

18/03 Dismissed IDF officer speaks out on security breach

"This incident occurred about a month and a half ago when a document fell from my hands. It was quickly found and returned to the military without causing any damage," he noted.

18/03 Hamas gathered forces during ceasefire for attempted invasion into Israel - report

Israel's security forces have identified a sharp increase in Hamas's efforts to carry out attacks against the IDF in Gaza.

18/03 The UN has become a mouthpiece for terrorist apologists - editorial

If the UN truly cared about human rights, it would demand Hamas be held accountable – not fabricate charges against a democratic nation fighting for survival.

18/03 US announces leadership for new Oct. 7 task force

The US pledges to prosecute Hamas and combat antisemitism globally with new task force.

18/03 Nonprofits should be at the front line of forming a functioning society - opinion

When the political space is frequently divided, and at times even toxic and dysfunctional, nonprofits become even more integral to a functioning society.

18/03 Did leftists in the Gaza Envelope affect the political elite's decision-making? - opinion

The people of Israel deserve to know how the decision-makers were influenced by this atmosphere.

18/03 A shared future starts now: Why 2025 must be the year of change - opinion

A shared society, based on equality, justice, and mutual respect, will lead us out of the crisis toward a future of peace.

17/03 Israel’s divisions resurface as Netanyahu seeks to fire Shin Bet chief - comment

Netanyahu’s plan to fire Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar has reignited political tensions, defying expectations and exposing deep divisions in Israeli society.

17/03 Chuck Schumer: After Oct. 7, US Jews thought, ‘Maybe it could happen here’ - NYT

In a wide-ranging NYT interview, Chuck Schumer discussed rising antisemitism, Israel’s war in Gaza, the 2024 election, and the future of the Democratic Party.

17/03 Bereaved families demand answers, call for October 7 inquiry

A state commission of inquiry is the most powerful probe in the legal system and the only type that operates independently of the political echelon.

17/03 'State is forcing us to finance rehabilitation ourselves,’ families of ex-hostages protest gov't

Their pleas were met with repeated promises from government representatives, which families claim have been "withheld for months."

17/03 Russia’s drone dominance influences Iran's proxies to attack Israel - analysis

Russia’s use of Shahed drones showed how Iranian-backed groups would use the same drones against Israel after the Hamas attack on October 7.

17/03 Photographic exhibition of mothers of Oct. 7 victims opens at Argentina's Libertad Palace

Each photograph is accompanied by text that was written by the mothers themselves, in which they described the sons and daughters they lost.

17/03 It’s time to revise Israel's military doctrine - opinion

Today, Israel is paying a staggering price for its delay in mounting a strong military response to previous provocations, which would have instilled fear in its enemies. 

16/03 BBC edited footage to downplay Hamas's poor treatment of hostages - report

The BBC reporting of the hostages comes nearly a month after they aired a documentary about the war in Gaza featuring a narrator with alleged familial ties to Hamas.

16/03 'No choice but to commend Hamas for deceiving us,' Herzi Halevi recorded saying

The recording was published after Halevi ended his position as Chief of Staff for the IDF earlier this month and was replaced by Eyal Zamir.

15/03 In a dark period for Israel, Jews must find at least the smallest light to have hope - opinion

This is a dark time for the Jewish people; it is a time when the Jewish people need light.

15/03 PM Netanyahu rejects alternative Oct. 7 probe agreement by Herzog, Chief Justice Isaac Amit

"The public is entitled to a genuine, non-politically biased investigative committee. Unfortunately, that is not what is being proposed here," he said.

15/03 Tattooed Jews: The experiences of Jews who got their first tattoos late in life

How tattoos are helping Jewish individuals remember, reflect, and reunite

15/03 Taboonia, a new Israeli Druze restaurant in NYC, is run by a Nova music festival survivor

This Druze survivor quit his engineering job and opened a restaurant in New York

14/03 A Jewish magazine challenges perceptions in Germany beyond the Holocaust

A new Jewish student magazine is reshaping identity and resilience in post-October 7 Germany.

14/03 Kibbutz Nir Oz says results of Oct. 7 probe are 'harrowing, deeply unsettling'

The kibbutz and the regional council head called for the military and the gov't to conduct a true lesson-learning process so attacks do not occur again.

14/03 Justice served for trio that abducted, and assaulted Jewish music producer in Wales

The victim told the courts the attack felt like his "own personal October 7th."

14/03 ‘We will serve again’: Three women who survived the Nova massacre and joined the IDF reserves

The three warriors tell their awe-inspiring stories of resilience and their decision to join the reserves despite their horrid experiences.

14/03 Israel should not resume the war in Gaza - opinion

Hamas cannot be eliminated by military means alone, and the time has come for Israel to accept that.

14/03 Purim Shpiel: Knesset debates a judicial reform that no one remembers passing

Purim Shpiel: The following is a satirical article from The Jerusalem Post's annual parodic Purim page, The Jerusalem Roast. Enjoy!

14/03 October 7 probe: IDF only arrived in Nir Oz after Hamas terrorists left because it was 'far away'

47 Israelis killed, 76 taken hostage by around 400 terrorists • All IDF commanders killed in the first wave, all but six houses damaged

13/03 Zionism at a crossroads: Our responsibility, our future - opinion 

Now more than ever, strong Zionist leadership must stand at the helm of the decisions that affect us all. 

13/03 Ex-top FBI official to 'Post': When Iran-Hamas Oct. 7 threat really started - interview

'No matter what, Iran was going to ally with Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis,' Burns said.

13/03 Where’s the Jewish Beyoncé? We’re winning the fight, but losing the culture war - comment

Editor's Notes: We need musicians, artists, and creators who will give this new Jewish generation its own anthem.

13/03 What does it mean to live in a time when history touches you? - opinion

We are touching history—not as something distant, something remembered, but as something unfolding beneath our feet.

13/03 Families petition High Court to restore Gaza electricity, citing life-threatening risk to hostages

The petition was submitted two days after the petitioners sent an urgent letter to the government demanding that they immediately cancel the decision to cut electricity to the strip.

13/03 IDF solders told not to approach Gaza barrier on eve of Oct. 7 massacre - N12

The IDF was more concerned with potential attacks and soldier kidnappings near the security barrier rather than invasions into Israel, the report noted.

13/03 New doc. 'October 8': Exposing US antisemitism after Hamas attack

The documentary is a comprehensive, well-organized look at just how widespread this antisemitism has become and how it was fostered by Hamas.

13/03 Jewish women are the key to combatting hate in a post-Oct. 7 world - opinion

It will be in the merit of the righteous Jewish women that we will bring redemption to this world. Here’s to living in reality. It starts with women.

13/03 Israel cannot let Hamas win by abandoning the pursuit of peace - opinion

I disagree with the notion that we should give up. If we give up, Hamas wins. If we persist, one day, we can reach a political horizon that will guarantee our future.

13/03 The Jewish nation prevails and leads, echoing the Purim story - opinion

The Esther spark is about finding the courage to act, the Mordechais of our community ensure that courage spreads, igniting future leaders who will carry our people forward. 

12/03 Trump guts Department of Education, slashing office handling antisemitism complaints

Trump administration slashes education department, gutting civil rights office investigating antisemitism on campus—critics warn of major fallout.

12/03 Canada's new PM Mark Carney: Israel must resume Gaza electricity supply

"Essentials including food, electricity, and medical supplies should never be used as political tools," Carney wrote.

12/03 'Trump, bring our dad back from Gaza': Daughters of Omri Miran plea for his release

"Dear @realDonaldTrump, my daughters talk about you all the time—they know you’re the one who brings daddies home to their kids," Lishay said.

12/03 Archbishop of Canterbury addresses 'resurgence of antisemitism' in speech honoring Rabbi Sacks

“The desperate plight of the hostages is a bitterly vivid symbol of the way that so many lives – Jewish and non-Jewish – are held hostage by a climate of terror,” he said.

12/03 Long Island dog rescue names adoptable puppies in honor of Bibas family

The rescue's founder was devastated by the announcement of their murders in captivity.

12/03 Saudi Arabia’s role in Ukraine talks could bring more clout - analysis

With more clout in the Trump White House, the Saudis could position themselves to be game changers in the region. 

12/03 Toronto police podcast: Oct. 7 brought more to Islam, Islamophobic to label protests pro-Hamas

TPS Muslim Liaison officers Farhan Ali and Haroon Siddiqui made the controversial statements during a now-deleted episode of the Project Olive Branch.

12/03 'Jewish women will be free': Golan slams UN silence on Hamas sexual violence

Golan's remarks came at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women which was chaired by UN Women.

12/03 'I defeated captivity': Omer Wenkert says in first interview since release from Hamas

Freed hostage Omer Wenkert recounted his harrowing captivity and survival in Gaza in his first interview since his release.

11/03 The IDF’s job in the Gaza Strip is not over - opinion

This war vindicated the military theorists who teach that in an age of total war with totally evil enemies, the only way to fight is to fight to win.

11/03 What are the beliefs of Mahmoud Khalil’s activist group CUAD? - analysis

The issue of law enforcement action against the group's leadership cannot be separated from the actions and objectives of CUAD.

11/03 Watered-down Immunity Bill proposal would still put MKs above the law, legal advisor warns

Legal advisors, members of the opposition, and NGOs argued that this would effectively prevent any criminal investigation into MKs.

11/03 'A pillar of fire': Kibbutz Be'eri demolishes symbolic dental clinic destroyed on Oct. 7

"The building will be physically destroyed, but it will remain in the memory of all of us."

11/03 Zamir establishes team to review investigation into October 7 security failures

The IDF will review the results and quality of previous investigations and decide whether they are sufficient or require further review.

11/03 Blood, bullets, and a song: The survivor story behind Israel’s Eurovision entry - explainer

"I decided I wasn’t going to live my life with PTSD. I wanted to turn my pain into something meaningful," she said.

11/03 Israel can't investigate itself on Oct. 7 attacks, independent investigation is essential - opinion

Israel needs an independent investigation with full cooperation from military and intelligence leadership. The investigation needs full access to all data. Israelis deserve no less.

11/03 Due to lack of funding, family members of Oct 7 won't receive mental health support

In response, FLM has turned to the public for financial support to continue providing therapy for victims' family members.

10/03 ‘Think twice before hitting post’: IDF finally restricting soldiers’ social media use, experts say

The IDF has issued updated media coverage protocols for active-duty soldiers as well as reservists to tighten security and control exposure in combat zones.

10/03 SOAS student charged for celebrating October 7, inviting Hamas support

Camden resident Sarah Cotte faced two charges for supporting a proscribed organization once on a WhatsApp group and once for an October 2023 speech that circulated on social media.

10/03 IDF plans to summon 14,000 haredim, expects shortfall in 2025 draft goals

The IDF said it expects to miss its 2025 goal of 4,800 recruits by 1,800.

10/03 'Antisemitic organization': Israel's Knesset debates leaving World Health Org.

Knesset members said the WHO is antisemitic, but Israel's Medical Association warned the WHO is crucial for pandemics, research, and medical standards.

10/03 Eurovision's Yuval Raphael to re-record song after mistake in biblical quote

Israel's Eurovision 2025 star Yuval Raphael will re-record her entry after fans spotted a small biblical Hebrew pronunciation mistake.

10/03 WATCH: Father of freed hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen reflects on his son's captivity and return

Sagui has since told his father about his captivity, including that he was in constant danger from his Hamas captors and possible friendly fire incidents.

10/03 Protesters call for hostage release outside of IDF military HQ for third day straight

The protests began Saturday night, as police deployed trucks to block the roads and prevent demonstrators from reaching the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv.

10/03 From Holocaust to Oct. 7: The story of the cartoon given to Trump by former hostages

The cartoon illustrated a clear, visual link between the tragedies of the Holocaust and the Nazis’ treatment of the Jews, compared to the hostages held in captivity by Hamas since October 7.

10/03 The 'unspoken agunot': The wives of men whose deaths by Hamas were never confirmed - opinion

In contrast to the victim of get-refusal, the war widows desperately wanted to stay with their husbands. They became agunot due to evil forces from without.

10/03 Freed hostage Agam Berger gifted violin that survived Holocaust

Built in Czechia, the violin belonged to a musician who played in an orchestra and was killed in the Holocaust.

10/03 Your Taxes: A wartime tax update

Israeli High Court rules landlords can't claim war compensation for evacuated tenants, while Knesset relaxes corporate reorganization tax rules to benefit high-tech M&A deals.

09/03 Israel’s ‘Reserve Team’ youth train with National Team coach, players

“We are happy to host these wonderful children, whose parents have served the country during the war, at the home of Israel’s national team,” said Ben Shimon.

09/03 Jewish orgs have failed the hostages and the Jewish people, hostage father tells 'Post' - interview

"History will also not look kindly on some, not all, of the leaderships of major Jewish organizations, in North America certainly," Jonathan Dekel-Chen said.

09/03 Majority of Israelis believe that PM Netanyahu should resign over October 7 - survey

Just 10% believe that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should not accept responsibility and not resign.

09/03 'Looking for Love:' Slain October 7 hero, Aner Shapira's debut album unveiled

The album features 10  hip-hop tracks that showcase Shapira's worldview, personality, and values.

09/03 Peace, coexistence, and disillusionment: How do we move forward? - comment

Our nation is hurting deeply. The road ahead is long, and we may never fully heal. But amid our collective trauma, one thing I know for certain is that our nation’s faith and spirit will prevail.

08/03 Women on all fronts: Family, work, and war - opinion

Female resilience amid the war: women have played an active role in fighting, defending civilians, policing, and various combat roles.