Ashley Hermalin

Ashley Hermalin is an intern at The Jerusalem Post. She will be graduating from Carleton University with a bachelors in journalism and bachelors in art in 2023. 


 ALISSA ABRAHAMI.

New outlook on life in Israel: One olah’s story

 ‘THIS IS Not a Carpet,’ made from a mock weaving technique of wrapping thread around nails. Adi Yair collaborated with Shlomit ‘Mejadra Eyes,’ a video artist who projected life onto the installation.

One Jerusalem native's journey to becoming 'Doctor of Carpets'

 LIFTING THE weight they carry: At Camp Koby.

Camp Koby: Helping Israelis who have lost family members


Travelers at Ben-Gurion love Nasrallah the cat

Nasrallah the cat was found in the vents near a conveyer belt in Ben-Gurion airport, and now lives happily in the airport, greeting passengers passing through.

 NASRALLAH AND ‘mother’ Keren Ravensky.

21st Maccabiah Games opening: A sparkling ceremony

Our minds were preoccupied with being in the presence of three impressive figures: Joe Biden, Isaac Herzog and Yair Lapid.

Joe Biden  is surrounded by Israel President Isaac Herzog (left) and Prime Minister Yair Lapid as he waves to the crowd during Thursday night’s opening ceremony of the 21st Maccabiah at Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium, which welcomed more than 10,000 athletes from Israel and around the world

Israeli app Circles launches new free mental health support group service

Israeli app circles is launching new anonymous peer-to-peer mental health support in the form of voice-only online support rooms.

 Voices by Circles

Omer Adam apologizes for 58-minute concert

Omer Adam caused an uproar over the weekend when his Thursday night headlining show at Tel Aviv’s Park Hayarkon ended after only 58 minutes.

 OMER ADAM at Park Hayarkon last week.

English literary magazine spearheaded by olim publishes first edition

Much of the publication’s work comes from olim, but anyone is welcome to submit work in English.

 TAMARA ROSIN (R) and Mia Hancock (L) at the launch of the publication she started with a group of olim.

Israel gains first Hope Spot - marine conservation site - by Tel Aviv

The ridge off the coast of Tel Aviv is in the process of being recognized as a protected area. An international non-profit urges Israel to disallow any exploration of fossil fuels in the area.

 Marine life at the Palmahim Slide.

Alt-J returns to Israel to headline Shuga Festival

Alt-J’s return to the country coincides with the 10th anniversary of their debut album An Awesome Wave

 Alt-J with Gus Unger Hamilton (center).

Comedy, tears, and criticism – Jewish influencers respond to Roe v. Wade

Jewish influencers are speaking out about US Supreme Courts recent Roe v. Wade decision, including information about how Jewish law recognizes abortion.

  United States Supreme Court overturns the landmark Roe v Wade abortion decision

Antisemitic soldier pleads guilty to terrorism

US Private was found guilty of terrorism following the planned attack on his unit in cooperation with Order of the Nine Angles terrorist organization.

 US soldiers take part in a Combined Resolve military exercise at Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) Hohenfels, Germany, June 8, 2022.

Was democracy in America before Europeans? - study

Early manifestations of collective government and democratic cooperation were documented in the form of round council houses.

 People vote on the last day of early voting in the Virginia gubernatorial election in Fairfax, Virginia, October 30, 2021