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.

I'm not afraid of Hamas, I'm afraid of us: Internal divisions make the enemy win

Some citizens believe we have lost the war; some believe that it has not begun. But internal division will ruin us, and our soldiers deserve better.

04/05/2025

Jewish Excellence: Our only option

"Jewish education is not a luxury. It is our frontline. It is where we win or lose the battle for the Jewish future".

By URI POLIAVICH
04/05/2025

A second Herzl moment: Why Zionist institutions must reform now

It’s time to pause and ask: Do Zionist institutions serve the Jewish people today, or primarily themselves?

By BATEL BLAISH-SULTANIK
04/05/2025

Reclaiming our peoplehood: How to prepare Jewish youth for the future

Creating internal resilience within the Jewish people requires fostering a generation that is indigenously connected to the land.

By MASHA MERKULOVA
04/05/2025

Hamas’s next front? Sudan’s Islamist army and the African threat to Israel

Sudan is no longer just a battlefield. It is rapidly becoming a terror hub, strategically positioned near Israel’s southern flank and the vital shipping lanes of the Red Sea.

By AMJAD TAHA , EITAN NEISHLOS
04/05/2025

Memorial in Ra'anana makes false equivalency, but violence on attendees unacceptable

On Remembrance Day Eve, a group of far-right activists descended on a Reform synagogue where a private screening of the ceremony was taking place.

Grapevine May 4, 2025: A period of diplomacy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

With Ivy League schools defunded due to antisemitism, where’s the money going now?

It’s time to support American institutions of higher education that support the American institutions of life, liberty, and moral excellence.

By DANIEL FRIEDMAN
04/05/2025

The growing need for Holocaust education, as Trump's actions won't be enough

A 2020 Claims Conference survey found that 63% of US millennials and Gen Z did not know that six million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust.

By GREGORY LYAKHOV
04/05/2025

Survivors of Oct. 7 have fallen between the cracks, and don't receive help from the state

The state chooses not to see them. Bereaved brothers and sisters are not recognized as victims of hostile acts. They are not entitled to benefits, and don’t receive sufficient professional help.

By INBAL COHEN TUVAL
04/05/2025
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