Judith Segaloff

Published author of three books (written under the name Judith Lederman) and former editor of a New York tabloid magazine, Judith has been a regular freelance contributor to many publications, including The Jerusalem Post Magazine, spearheading stories about fashion, interior design, technology and interesting spin pieces on Israel's war, people, and politics. She made Aliyah from Michigan and is currently working on her first novel

 An illustrative image of a person trying to sleep.

Israel's coffee-fueled zombies: The struggles of sleep during war with Iran

 A small group pray at the Kotel at night, near the shelter.

Jerusalem copes: How Israel's capital handles the escalation with Iran

 A NEW REPORT by NGO Regavim analyzes the UN database which documents violent incidents in Judea and Samaria. Here, a Palestinian man looks towad Israeli flags placed over a Palestinian house after an incident with Israeli settlers in Bruqin village near Salfit, in the West Bank last month.

Fact, fiction, or both: A closer look at settler violence in the West Bank


‘Area A’ prohibition is for Jews not just Israelis - comment

Mayor Kuznitz warns that traffic near Kalkilya puts Israelis at risk and urges enforcement of the entry ban.

 Red signposts warn Israelis not to enter ‘Area A’ – the prohibition is for Jews.

West Bank mayor urges action as illegal entries into Area A endangers lives - analysis

"Failure to enforce the law that prohibits Israelis from entering Area A could lead to the next attack, which I want to prevent," the mayor of Karnei Shomron said.

 Israeli police officers and a soldier stand guard, in the area near Allenby Bridge Crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, September 8, 2024.

Breaking the mold: The story of Israel Prize recipient Yonina Eldar - interview

Breaking the mold comes intuitively to Yonina Eldar, a prominent Israeli professor of electrical engineering.

ACCEPTING THE Israel Prize on Independence Day, May 1

The fine line between truth and misinformation: What to know before you hit ‘share’

Once again, we have been given access to the Tree of Knowledge. Whether we choose to properly partake of and share it is a choice to be considered carefully.

 ‘ALGORITHMS CREATE echo chambers.’

‘Until the last soldier is home’: The women nurturing IDF troops with homemade food

The Soup Ladies of Samaria, the Southern Cannons, and other groups of women cook and prepare meals for soldiers throughout central and northern Israel

Ruti Spitzer (in red) and her team, Sayeret Tzuparim L’chayalim, dispenses warm soup and warmer blessings to soldiers stationed at the Karnei Shomron base.

Demystifying drones: Looking to the future of the new military revolution

The robots behind the new revolution: Drones are on the verge of becoming a powerful military tool with the integration of AI.

 The Marom Dolphin Wild Goose is a nearly silent "Drobot" that can carry heavy loads over any terrain.  It can transport equipment, ammunition, sensors, cameras, and even injured soldiers.

Benjamin Netanyahu vs Ronen Bar: Five questions to ask yourself before choosing a side - opinion

When faced with a controversial and polarizing news flash and you are deciding what to make of it, here are five solid questions to ask before choosing a side.

 SHIN BET head Ronen Bar attends a ceremony marking the Hebrew anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, on Mount Herzl, October 27, 2024.

Wisdom of the past, energy of the future: Emunah Women celebrates 90 years

With branches all over the world, Emunah Women provides social programs and funding for many Israeli women and children throughout the Jewish state. 

 At Emunah's 90th anniversary event, a portrait of Sarah Herzog, grandmother of Israel’s President Isaac Herzog, is presented to him by chairperson Yifat Sela and Dina Hahn, chairperson of the board of directors, Emunah Women.

Demystifying drones: The evolving role of unmanned aerial vehicles

Once thought to be the ideal solution for efficient pizza deliveries, drones have become integral soldiers in armies all over the globe.

THE AVATA is the most common drone used by both hobbyists and soldiers (available at Walmart).

How to join the IDF at (almost) any age and stage

I could hardly keep myself from jumping up and down when an IDF spokesperson named Shira offered to try to find some units that could use my unique talents.

 Judith Segaloff is seen packing boxes for the IDF.