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Bill proposal to privatize Kan passes ministerial committee

According to the bill, Kan will no longer be allowed to broadcast "news and current events" on television or radio.

 View of the offices of Israel's public broadcaster KAN in Jerusalem. January 31, 2023.
 Batsheva Shulman

Batsheva Shulman: An explorer of language in the sea of journalism

 The Jerusalem Post’s Erica Schachne and Seth J. Frantzman bring you a special taste-testing extravaganza.

Conflict & Cuisine: The 'Post' taste tests summer drinks to go with your summer news - WATCH

 Montana Tucker and Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Zvika Klein.

Montana Tucker: Using fame and social media to stand up for the Jewish people


Marion Fischel: Always finding her way back home to 'The Jerusalem Post'

Behind the Bylines: Marion Fischel has had a wide range of jobs at the Post, and while she has excelled wherever she went, her path always brought her back to the paper.

 Marion Fischel.

Court rules media lacked evidence in tax evasion report on Roman Abramovich

The ruling comes after Krone published an article earlier this year accusing Abramovich of orchestrating a complex offshore scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes.

 Russian oligarch and politician Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son’s Bar Mitzvah, in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 20, 2022.

AI website 'Jewish Onliner' linked to team behind Yale Scholar's suspension

A pro-Palestinian activity was suspended from her job at Yale University and banned from campus over alleged ties to a fundraising group that supports terror organizations.

 A student walks on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut November 12, 2015.

Jacob Laznik: Managing the welcomed chaos of breaking news

Behind the Bylines: In a chaotic mess of difficult-to-verify information that is breaking news in the Middle East, keeping up and managing a team is hard. But Jacob Laznik is up to the task.

 Jerusalem Post Breaking News Desk Manager Jacob Laznik is seen superimposed over a copy of the daily paper.

Unveiling the past: State Archives digitizes official British Mandate newspaper

Launched in 1920, the Gazette was utilized by the British Mandate for official publications until it was discontinued in 1948, following the establishment of the State of Israel.

 View of the "Palestine Gazette."

Finding joy in hard times: What is making Jerusalemites happy right now?

The news often isn’t uplifting. Let’s look at the bright side of things for a moment...

 An illustrative image of a happy smile on a manhole cover.

How did the world’s most watched hostages disappear from the headlines?

Before the release, the only site to it in the top section of the website was CNN. The BBC, the NYT, the WSJ, Washington Post, The Times, CBS, Sky and The Guardian did not.

 International media sites in the hour after hostage body release

NYT coverage of war creates 'imbalanced' sympathy for Palestinian side, study finds

The study, published by Yale professor, Edieal Pinker, revealed that "Little mention is made of Israeli casualties post-October 7 or of Palestinian acts of violence post-October 7."

 A photo illustration shows a cozy morning scene features the international edition of The New York Times alongside a cup of cappuccino with latte art and a notebook.

Trying to give press to the unheard cries of the masses - comment

From liberal Americans to poverty, from asylum seekers to the LGBTQ+ community, Jews and Arabs alike are being tossed aside. 

 An illustrative image of a woman with a newborn crying baby.

Visegrád24: a maverick media outlet disrupting the status quo - exclusive

MEDIA AFFAIRS: In the early weeks of the Israel-Hamas war, Visegrád24 emerged as one of the most influential accounts in the non-Jewish world.

 DURING THE conflict’s early weeks, Visegrád24 emerged as one of the most influential accounts in the non-Jewish world. Here, Tompson (right) sits with Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana last month.

Worlds oldest Jewish newspaper appoints new editor

Schwammenthal stated that he is “deeply honored” and “excited to embark on this next chapter” in a post on his personal X/Twitter account.

 The UK-based Jewish Chronicle is the world's oldest Jewish newspaper.