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.

ISIS is still in Syria and the next generation of Jihad is at the doorstep

Syria is changing rapidly, and not in a positive direction: American troops are withdrawing, foreign jihadists are being recruited, and most worryingly, there’s talk of closing the massive ISIS dete

By DR. YARON FRIEDMAN
04/06/2025

Media blood libel over alleged Gaza aid shooting will have far-reaching repercussions

War is conducted in a fog, but the latest media blunder in reporting the Israel-Hamas War will affect Jews and Israel supporters globally.

World Zionist Congress needs unity, now more than ever

The strength of the Jewish people emanates from our unity, from our willingness to see our fellow Jews and take responsibility for their problems.

By STEVEN BURG
04/06/2025
 Israeli soldiers fire a mortar towards Gaza from their position near the border

Israel's war in Gaza leaves the Jewish State stuck in a Catch-22

The ripple effect of the IDF’s operation in Gaza is felt around the world. Jew haters are using Israel’s response to Hamas’s massacre as an excuse to spew their evil vitriol. Jews suffer.

 Riot police on the Champs Elysees avenue after Paris St Germain won the Champions League

As Paris burns, the West must stop asking 'why?' and address jihad threat

The flames in Paris are not just physical. They are the burning embers of decades of self-delusion.

Why the Left keeps losing, both in Israel and America

Leftists in Israel and America keep tripping on themselves by thinking they’re better, even as their behavior suggests otherwise, and by oozing elitist contempt for others in an age of populism.

04/06/2025

Deadly attacks on Jews driven by desperation, not escalation

The ideological war against Israel has not ended, but the momentum is shifting.

By DANIEL M. ROSEN
04/06/2025

Jews must remain steadfast and indivisible amid antisemitic attacks

Sarah and Yaron loved Israel, each other, and life itself, with joy, hope, and plans for a future they were never able to build. Their memory, and our response, must be defined by action, not fear.

The 'Free Palestine' rallying cry brings increasingly deadly results

These acts are the direct result of a global ideological campaign that too often paints Israel – and by extension, Jewish people – as villains, stoking anger that finds dangerous expression.

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON , LOUIS LIBIN
04/06/2025

Iran won’t stop enriching uranium: The bomb is just part of the plan

The United States and Israel must recognize that Iran will never voluntarily abandon its nuclear enrichment unless forced to do so.

By AMINE AYOUB
04/06/2025
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