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US Representative George Santos (R-NY) walks to a vote on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 12, 2023.

Expelled former congressman Santos pleads guilty to corruption charges

By REUTERS

Demonstrators protest for the release of Israelis held hostage in the Gaza Strip, outside Hakirya Base in Tel Aviv, July 7, 2024

'Today it’s me and Alon, and tomorrow it could be them': Emphasizes mother of hostage Alon Ohel

By Ori Sela

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of Congress, last month. One of the more anticipated parts of his remarks was speaking of his vision for Gaza after the war, the writer asserts.

To achieve peace in Gaza, Palestinian Arabs need a change of heart

By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN

The Missouri State House is pictured in Jefferson City, Missouri, US, August 5, 2004.

Pro-Israel group backs Wesley Bell against Cory Bush in tight race

By HANNAH SARISOHN

US REPRESENTATIVE Nancy Pelosi greets Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a joint session of Congress in April. Democratic stalwarts like Pelosi were noticeably absent from Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address last week, the writer notes.

Democrat bias against Israel needs a Jewish response

By BOBBY RECHNITZ

IN HIS speech to Congress last week, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underscored the threat that Iran poses to the Middle East and advocated for the formation of an anti-Iran ‘Abraham Alliance.’

Bibi, your best came a little too late

By Romy Leibler/The Media Line

South Africa Chief Rabbi Dr Warren Goldstein

S. Africa Chief Rabbi to Netanyahu: Don’t rely on the US to save Israel from Iran

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Letters

Letters to the Editor, July 30, 2024: Outrageous action

By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Protesters gather outside Sde Teiman detention facility after some of them broke in, after Israeli military police arrived at the site as part of an investigation into the suspected abuse of a Palestinian detainee, near Beersheba, in southern Israel, July 29, 2024

Amid the Sde Teiman riots, we must balance justice and emotion in times of turmoil

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Vice President, and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, in Washington, last week. Some have described Harris as seeking a clean slate for the US relationship with Israel, the writers say.

The success of PM Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress is multi-faceted

By CHUCK FREILICH , COLIN P. CLARKE

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of Congress, last Wednesday. There is no question that it was an impressive performance, says the writer.

Netanyahu's address to Congress only painted part of Israel's reality

By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF

(L-R) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar

Hamas reacts to PM Benjamin Netanyahu's address to US Congress

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG, with his wife, Michal, and Israel Olympic Committee Chairperson Yael Arad, takes a selfie with the Israeli Olympic Team.

Grapevine July 26, 2024: On a wing and a prayer

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu aimed his Congress speech at an American audience and designed it to remind those listening what this war in Gaza is about.

Netanyahu's powerful speech to Congress emphasizes unyielding US-Israel alliance

US Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism and Hate Crimes, Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, at the US State Department, July 25, 2024.

Hostage families discuss growing antisemitism, Hamas support at US State Dept.

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF