Jaffa

Letter from Jaffa: ‘It was the loudest boom I have ever heard’ - opinion

It was the loudest boom I have ever heard. The safe room door blasted open. The house trembled. Outside, something smashed. For a split second, I wondered if my heart might literally stop.

 Rashad stands outside one of his stores in Jaffa, Israel, following damage from a blast related to an Iranian missile strike, June 19, 2025.
 BAZAAR Hotel

5 minutes from the Clock Tower, 100 years back in time: The hotel that connects past to present

An empty classroom

Hope on every desk: A living peace project in Jaffa - opinion

 Scene of the crime at Jaffa Port where the shooting left one person dead and one wounded.

26-year-old killed in criminal shootout


Israel Police seize 800 packages of drugs in Tel Aviv warehouse

The suspects, a couple in their 40s from Tel Aviv, were arrested and taken for questioning at the Jaffa Police Station.

An Israel Police officer is seen arresting a man on a highway in an illustrative

Funny fables from the underworld in ‘Jaffa Stories’ - review

The movie is an adaptation of the series of books called Jaffa Stories by the late journalist Menahem Talmi, which ran in Maariv and has just been reissued in digital editions.

 A SCENE from ‘Jaffa Stories.’

Grapevine March 21, 2025: Greater sensitivity needed toward families of hostages

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG speaks at the Inauguration of the Avraham Shochat Cultural Center in Arad.

Tel Aviv’s energy back as runners get on their marks for marathon’s return

Resilience and unity are integral themes in this year’s marathon as thousands of runners from all corners of the country and world return to run the span of the city.

THE TEL AVIV MARATHON is the largest sporting event of the year in Israel, by participant numbers.

Gesher Theater's 2025 season: classics collide with the cutting-edge

Gesher Theater has unveiled a riveting and richly varied repertoire for its 2025 season, blending daring new Israeli works with bold reinterpretations of cherished classics.

 GESHER THEATER CEO Lena Kreindlin and playwright Roy Chen.

24 hours in Jaffa

The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 98.

Jaffa Flea Market, Shuk Hapishpishim

FM Sa'ar instructs diplomatic missions to advance designation of Houthis as terror org.

“The Houthis pose a threat not only to Israel but to the region and the entire world. The most basic and fundamental step is to designate them as a terrorist organization," Sa'ar said.

 (Illustrative) Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar over a backdrop of Houthi military recruits.

Faulty systems or surprise: Why hasn't IAF intercepted missiles aimed at central Israel? - analysis

Recent strikes into central Israel hint that Iran has refined its attack strategy, leveraging both direct launches and supplying missiles to Yemen's Houthis.

 The scene where a Ballistic missile fired from Yemen hit a playground and caused damage in Jaffa, on December 21, 2024

Elmina Children’s Theater Festival: An oasis of coexistence in Jaffa

All shows at Jaffa Port Warehouse (Mahsan). NIS 60 (NIS 55 at pre-booking *6119.) https://www.elminajaffa.com/festival/ (Hebrew and Arabic site).

 THE ELMINA Children’s Theater Festival’s production of ‘That Round Thing.’

Israel's first wave energy power plant to launch in Jaffa Port

The Energy and Infrastructure Ministry recognized the project as a "pioneering technology."

 Floaters off the breakwater at Jaffa Port.

Israel Police indict three additional suspects in Jaffa light rail terror attack

The police announced that indictments were filed against 12 suspects, all in their 20s and residents of the Hebron area in the West Bank. 

 People at the site of the deadly terror shooting attack in Jaffa, October 2, 2024.