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Israeli security forces try to disperse Palestinian, left-wing Israeli and foreign activists, during a protest near the West Bank Israeli settlement of Mitzpe Yair in Masafer Yatta near Hebron on June 10, 2022.

Israel expels British Jewish activist who tried to immigrate under Law of Return

By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA

YAIR GOLAN speaks after the results were announced in the Labor Party primary election, in Tel Aviv, on Tuesday.

Is Yair Golan the Labor Party's new hope?

CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE Day in Tel Aviv: Fortunately, most Israelis clearly rejected the rejectionist, dangerously debilitating narrative, and set out into Israel’s streets and parks to mark the day, the writer asserts.

The Left's attempts to ruin Independence Day thankfully failed

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

REELECTED JERUSALEM Mayor Moshe Lion celebrates victory, early Wednesday morning. Whether it be Jerusalem, Netanya, Ra’anana, Bat Yam, Holon, Ashdod, Tiberias, Safed, Arad, Elad, or many more, right-wing parties enjoyed a sweeping win across the country, the writer notes.

Israel's Left needs to unify like their right-wing counterparts

By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI

A SECURITY member takes away a keffiyeh and Palestinian flag from a pro-Palestinian demonstrator during the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, in New York City.

The left turned its back on Jews, time for a new pro-Israel coalition - opinion

By PESACH WOLICKI

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Cabinet minister Benny Gantz during a press conference in the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv , Israel , 28 October 2023.

Israel's political identity crisis: Right divided, left reevaluating

By NIR KIPNISS

Then-Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebi honors Ahed Tamimi in Tunis, 2018. Now, at last, she has finally removed her mask, say the writers. She posted on Instagram: 'What Hitler did to you was a joke.'

Ahed Tamimi: Showing her true colors - opinion

By SARAH HAETZNI-COHEN , NAOMI LINDER KAHN

Campaign advertisement by Beersheba Deputy Mayor Shimon Boker, October 3, 2023.

'Left-wing Israelis will burn synagogues,' Beersheba mayoral candidate warns

By Arnold Nataev/Maariv , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

AMID THE more than 10,000 protesters was a group of about 200 Israeli Jews surrounding a large sign that said: ‘First they took the Palestinian flag and I didn’t speak out.'

The Palestinian flag should not be a contentious symbol - opinion

By GERSHON BASKIN

SIGNS WITH the slogan ‘leftists are traitors’ are held by protesters at a right-wing rally in Tel Aviv, last month.

How do we combat all extremism and hate speech in Israel? - opinion

By EITAN CHARNOFF

Thousands of Israeli protesters rally against Israeli Goverment's judicial overhaul bills in the coastal city of Tel Aviv on March 04, 2023.

Israel's fight is not for democracy but for cultural dominance - opinion

By YISRAEL MEDAD

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu looks toward MK Simcha Rothman as they confer with Justice Minister Yariv Levin in the Knesset last week. Levin and Rothman have been emphasizing the larger public welfare, says the writer

The current protests has created stress lines of the society - opinion

By DOUGLAS ALTABEF

MILITARY RESERVISTS, on a three-day walk to Jerusalem, hold flags as they block the main highway from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv yesterday in protest against the government’s proposed judicial reforms.

From left to right, Israelis are concerned they’ll be harmed by the judicial reform

Israeli author Gadi Taub speaks at the International Writer's festival in Jerusalem on May 06, 2010.

Gadi Taub should celebrate being 'cancelled' - opinion

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and then-defense minister Benny Gantz sit at the head of the government table in the Knesset plenum, in 2021

Why does the new gov't have the Israeli Left in a panic? - opinion

By YISRAEL MEDAD