Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

Mitch McConnell’s moral mishap: Protecting Trump despite disdain

From 2016 to today, McConnell’s Senate leadership navigated Trump’s rise and moral failings.

Jewish education as a shield: Empowering children against rising antisemitism

In times of rising hate, Jewish education empowers children to thrive and preserve their heritage.

By CHAYA YOSOVICH
05/12/2024

As Aleppo falls to rebels, the Kurdish and Christian minorities face growing threats

Turkey, Iran, and rebel factions fuel ethnic violence in Syria, threatening Kurdish and Christian communities.

By JUDAH WAXELBAUM
04/12/2024

The Cairo International Film Festival spreads anti-Israel sentiments and incitement

In the presence of many prominent artists, last year’s festival was postponed in solidarity with the Palestinian people in Gaza.

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA
04/12/2024

My decision was made, I will watch the Iranian missile attack

I stood quietly in the darkness looking at all the lights of beautiful Samaria as the next wave of missiles flew over my head hearing and watching some of the interceptions.

04/12/2024

How Germany’s left amplifies terror propaganda against the west

Samidoun, Masar Badil, and other organizations do not always reveal their true goals, but one truth remains: they do not stand for peace.

By LINUS KEBBA POOK
04/12/2024

Investigations into senior police, IPS officers reflect rot in security institutions

Were the police and prison systems perfect before? No. But since Ben-Gvir became minister, relentless developments have affected everyone.

The Hezbollah threat: Weakened, but not gone

Israel has reduced Hezbollah’s fighting capabilities to such an extent that many don’t understand why it would agree to stop when the terror group has been reduced to a pile of rubble.

Despite a wary ceasefire with Hezbollah, Israel has much to celebrate

Let’s celebrate our heroic soldiers and resilient reservists, Israel’s unbelievable intelligence community, the IDF high command, and Netanyahu’s resolute leadership.

04/12/2024

'You are not alone': The shared pain of the US-Israel hostage crisis

Hostage families urge that 'we cannot afford to wait' to bring the remaining captives home.

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