Amotz Asa-El’s “Middle Israel” is The Jerusalem Post's most veteran column, and also one of the earliest online columns in the world, having run consistently since the launch of jpost.1eye.us in 1995 as one of the world’s first 10 news sites.
“Middle Israel” is a unique effort to voice mainstream Israelis’ view on anything, from politics, culture and foreign affairs to business, religion and sport.
Having joined The Jerusalem Post as its business editor and later served as news editor, editor of the International Jerusalem Post, and executive editor of The Jerusalem Post, Amotz Asa-El is the only senior editor in the Post’s 91 years to have never held a non-Israeli passport.
Yes, Ukraine’s situation is different. However, Israel overcame its betrayals with a population hardly the size of Kyiv's and a land hardly 3% of Ukraine's size, and with no mineral riches at all.
MIDDLE ISRAEL - Recent events have given Middle Israelis no solid reason to change these somber expectations. That is why this letter is not about your relationship with us.
In a meeting with NPR's Hadeel Al-Salachi, Maher Marwan said it was "natural" that Israel had concerns about the new Syrian government.
MIDDLE ISRAEL: The civil war’s victors wasted all six years in which they could have rebuilt the land they had destroyed.
Israel's military campaign against Hamas and Hezbollah could reshape Middle Eastern alliances and weaken Iran's regional influence.
The Democratic Party’s defeat has many causes, but its anti-Zionist wing has clearly contributed to its electoral collapse.
If you care about the future of America, if you care about the safety and security of Jews in America, if you care about the US-Israel relationship - then pull the lever for Trump.
Iran consolidates its influence in Iraq through Shi'ite militias, using the country as a hub for regional power projection, targeting Israel, and aligning with proxies like Hezbollah and Hamas.
Middle Israel - The Netanyahus’ shiva call to the Danino family laid bare the prime minister’s social detachment, moral bankruptcy, and political demise
Middle Israel - In the wake of the October 7 attack, Rachel Goldberg-Polin emerged as a powerful voice for hostage families, capturing hearts worldwide.
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