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THE PATH of the Patriarchs was once Judea’s major roadway.

Welcome to the new year: Thinking 'yes, I can' in 2025 - opinion

By DAVID GEFFEN

Spoiler: Here's what New Year's Eve celebrations will look like at the cinema

By MEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office in November. The good news is that Trump is returning to the White House later this month, the writer asserts.

2025 crystal ball: Israel will knock out Iran but face soaring taxes

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

Ancient calendar reveals how Roman-era Egyptians celebrated their New Year, Wepet Renpet.

Ancient calendar reveals how Roman-era Egyptians celebrated their New Year, Wepet Renpet

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Lighting the Hanukkiah in Jerusalem's Nachlaot alleyways

The beautiful paradox of celebrations amid our national grief

By BATSHEVA SHULMAN

DEMONSTRATORS IN Tel Aviv call for the release of the hostages last Saturday night. To the families of the hostages and those who continue to bear the scars of loss and displacement – we see you, we stand with you, and we will continue to fight for your justice and peace, the writer asserts.

Reflections on resilience and hope as Israel welcomes 2025

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN

Police officers stand at the scene where a truck drove into a large crowd on Bourbon Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. January 1, 2025 in this screengrab taken from a video.

Two Israelis wounded in ISIS-affiliated terror attack in New Orleans

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD , CORINNE BAUM , REUTERS

Fireworks herald the new year. (Illustrative).

'More meaningful this year': Israelis welcome 2025 amid war

2.5 million people expected to attend New Year celebration in Copacabana, Rio.

2.5 million people expected to attend New Year celebration in Copacabana, Rio

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

THREE OF the four new core beers from the Schnitt Brewing Company.

Israeli craft beers for the Jewish New Year

By DOUG GREENER

An illustrative photo of a man blowing a shofar, a ceremonial ram's horn, which is done repeatedly on Rosh Hashanah.

Rosh Hashanah: Your guide to the Jewish new year holiday

Going for the end of the year ALDO's end of year collection

Brand News: All that sparkles, including Emily's glasses in Paris

By RONIT MATHIAS

New month on the shelf: blue and white

New Year's Eve 2023: This is how you will shine for New Year's Eve

By SHOVAL AZOR/MAARIV ONLINE

Tens of thousands pray at al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan's Laylat al-Qadr in April 2023.

10 news stories to follow in 2024 that may negatively cover Israel - opinion

A MILITARY vehicle patrols near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, on the first day of 2024. It certainly wasn't the best of times, but 2023 could could go down as the worst, especially if you lived in Israel, says the writer.

An incomplete list of winners & losers 2023 - opinion

By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD

Members of the Rochester Police Department prepare for the start of protests over the death of a Black man, Daniel Prude, after police put a spit hood over his head during an arrest on March 23, in Rochester, New York, U.S. September 4, 2020.

Suspect in New Year's crash in upstate New York dead, no link to terrorism found

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , REUTERS

President Isaac Herzog Isaac Herzog speaks at the President's house in Jerusalem, December 18, 2023

Herzog's 2024 message to world leaders: Help bring the hostages home

By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD

Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, December 25, 2023.

Hamas's 2024 New Year's rocket fire signals war not over - analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN