Ellie Esquenazi

Ellie Esquenazi is an intern at The Jerusalem Post while on her gap year in Israel. In the fall, she will attend Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Public Communication to study Broadcast and Digital Journalism. Ellie is originally from Miami, Florida, and has written reviews for local theatrical productions as a critic for the South Florida Cappies. She is a graduate of NSU University School in Davie, Florida.


 Der Militärstützpunkt Camp Century in Grönland.

NASA entdeckt durch Zufall im grönländischen Eis versteckten Stützpunkt aus dem Kalten Krieg

 The World's Largest Menorah is set up by Chabad-Lubavitch in New York City ahead of Hanukkah, on December 15, 2022.

Lighting up NYC: World's largest menorah erected in New York ahead of Hanukkah

 Pro-Israel students take part in a protest in support of Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, at Columbia University in New York City, US, October 12, 2023.

Strengthening ties: Gesher meets US leaders to unite Jewish communities


Religious Zionist MK says she is willing to stop Gaza war for 'comprehensive hostage deal'

Knesset member Michal Woldiger expressed an opinion contrary to much of Israel's senior leadership - that she would support ending the war for the hostages's safe return.

 Religious Zionism MK Michal Woldiger. (Illustrative)

Regional interfaith conference in Haifa aims at building bridges between religions

"The future is built on human connections based on trust and a shared commitment to succeed for future generations,” David Even-Tsour said.

 The International Bay Conference on Regionality. December 16, 2024.

South African Jewish community condemns president for silence after explosive thrown at JCC

Although no damage or injury was caused in the incident, the Jewish community is demanding that Ramaphosa condemn this attempted attack.

 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa briefs the media on South Africa's G20 presidency for 2025 at the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, December 3, 2024.

Queen Elizabeth saw Israelis as 'terrorists or sons of terrorists,' former president says

Rivlin elaborated, saying, “She refused to accept any Israeli official into the Palace, apart from international occasions.”

 Queen Elizabeth II attends the Trooping the Colour ceremony in London, United Kingdom, June 16, 2007

GMU SJP leaders banned: Police raid uncovers guns, antisemitic signs

On November 7, Virginia police arrived outside the residence of two Palestinian American students at George Mason University.

 Fairfax, Virginia - June 15, 2015: The entrance sign to George Mason University's West Campus near historic downtown Fairfax.

Hostage mother Einav Zangauker among three Israelis in BBC's 100 women list

Spanning from athletes to activists, the 100 Women who make the list are chosen based on their influence as women of the 21st century.

 BBC New Broadcasting House in London.

Georgian woman finds out mystery birth father was actually her Facebook friend - BBC

Museridze's search began in 2016 when the mother who raised her passed away. While clearing out her house, Museridze found her birth certificate with a false birth date.

 Tamuna Museridze with her father Gurgen Khorava.

IDF soldiers now permitted to retrieve medications without physical prescription

Current soldiers and reservists can now use digital prescriptions as well as IDF identification cards to withdraw medications from Super-Pharm.

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Hezbollah struggles to maintain displaced Shiite population support as war continues

Senior Hezbollah officials, have addressed the issues of millions displaced and lack of supplies promising Shiites “resistance, rehabilitation, and resources.”

 A view of damage caused by previous Israeli airstrikes, as smoke rises over Beirut's southern suburbs, amid ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, at Choueifat district, in Beirut, Lebanon, October 3, 2024.

NASA accidentally discovers hidden Cold War base beneath Greenland ice

Camp Century, the “city under the ice,” is a notable Cold War site.

 The Camp Century military base in Greenland.