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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.

 AN ACTIVITY in solidarity with Israel takes place at the Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy – Jewish Day School in Stamford, Connecticut.

Who will teach the next generation of Jewish children? - opinion

 Letters

Letters to the Editor, May 22 2024, Depths of Depravity

 FIREFIGHTERS, ASSISTED by IDF soldiers, extinguish wildfires caused by a huge Hezbollah rocket barrage in Katzrin, the Golan Heights, last week.

Rabbi reflects on post Oct. 7 life, war and resilience

By HAYIM LEITER
 A MAN blows the shofar to mark Independence Day at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

The modern exodus and messianic fulfillment is today's Israel

 THE FACULTY of Arts building at University of Melbourne is overrun and renamed ‘Mahmoud’s Hall.’

Campus protests in Australia highlight rising tensions and antisemitism in the country - opinion

By Tammy Reznik
 Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, September 21, 2022.

Death of Raisi doesn't signify Israel's defense establishment can sleep well at night

 Students seen at the campus of "Mount Scopus" at Hebrew University on the first day of the opening of the university year on October 23, 2022.

The Jewish community must prioritize support of Jewish universities

By DUVI HONIG
 US REP. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) leaves the Columbia University campus after visiting a student protest encampment in support of Palestinians, last month.

Action is needed now to restore the civil compass on university campuses

 THEN-PRESIDENT of the International Court of Justice, Judge Joan Donoghue, speaks during a hearing in January.

Israel advocates must publicize judge Donoghue's clarification of ICJ ruling

 STATE COMPTROLLER Matanyahu Englman: Agencies, including the IDF, must adhere to his request for material and information relating to the investigation into the October 7 attack, the writer notes.

The time has come for an investigation into the October 7 failures

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken meets with Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, last month.

Israel must act wisely in the context of US-Saudi relations

By Noam Mor
 DEMONSTRATORS RALLY for the release of the hostages on Saturday night at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv. Prolonged exposure to darkness for several months can lead to eye and vision disorders which can have lasting, severe consequences, says the writer.

Israel must ensure hostages receive medical care, support upon release

By ALEX ERMOLAEV
 BAHRAIN’S FOREIGN Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani speaks as Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit looks on during a news conference after the 33rd Arab Summit, in Manama, last week.

Israel's government would be foolish to dismiss Arab League's Manama Declaration

By EITAN CHARNOFF
 THE ANNOUNCEMENT of Ebrahim Raisi’s death is not significant at all. From the perspective of the Iranian people, his presence or absence makes no difference, the writer asserts.

Raisi's death is not of significance to the Iranian people

By ERFAN FARD
 Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in the Syrian capital, Damascus.

Iran-Israel shadow war needs new red lines to calm tensions

 Benjamin Netanyahu

If Gantz leaves, Netanyahu's far-right gov't will have no more excuses

 Letters

Letters to the Editor, May 20 2024, Political expediency

 PROTESTERS RALLY for a ceasefire in Gaza, outside an auto workers union hall in Michigan during a visit by President Joe Biden, in February. It’s the Muslims in Minnesota and Michigan who Biden mistakenly believes hold the key to his second term, says the writer.

Still trust Biden on Israel? Don’t

 U.S. President Joe Biden boards Air Force One en route to Detroit, Michigan, from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., May 19, 2024.

Biden's commitment to a two-state solution clashes with harsh realities on the ground

 Gideon Argov

From Beirut to Gaza - Opinion

By GIDEON ARGOV
 Israeli Americans and supporters of Israel gather in solidarity with Israel and protest against antisemitism, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, during a rally on the National Mall in Washington, U.S, November 14, 2023.

Discovering a common bond through Jewish tradition

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