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Castello Aragonese off the coast of Italian island Ischia.

Necropolis in Italian island reveals a multicultural Iron Age society

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Divisions in Israeli society and vision for the future

By Hannah Schwartz

ZOHAR TAL INBAR’S Boy of Light and Gold challenges traditional notions of beauty and glamour.

Exploring the new chapter in Tel Aviv Museum of Art's Israel Collection exhibition

A DNA double helix.

The Biological Will is a reflection of hope

By IRIT ROSENBLUM

Jocelyn Wildenstein at the 5th Annual "Little Black Dress" Gala benefiting the LA-based Pediatric Epilepsy Project on November 18, 2006 in Bel Air, Los Angeles, CA.

From Swiss socialite to fame: 'Catwoman' Jocelyn Wildenstein ends in Paris

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hundreds of Arab and Jewish youth in southern Israel took part in a march for unity and solidarity in May 2024.

Divides between Israeli Arabs, Jews in social issues and equality, survey finds

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Excavations revealed the graves of three highly respected and wealthy Viking women from the early ninth century.

From 'Vulva Stones' to a weaving sword: Graves reveal high-status of women in Viking society

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Tiznit province in the Atlas mountains.

Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old agricultural society in Morocco's Oued Beht

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

ELI COHEN, CEO of Pitchon Lev. The organization provides a voice to those plagued by poverty, representing them through advocacy and promoting legislative change, says the writer.

Beyond simple charity: A nonprofit empowers the poor to become independent

SHIRA MIZRAHI, co-director of the Jerusalem branch of Tand’if: ‘Jerusalem will continue to be complex for years to come, but civil society organizations generate hope and make a real and sustainable change.’

Tand’if Cleaning Cooperative: The Arabic cleaning group promoting social change

Maisam Jaljuli

Arab-Israeli CEO: October 7 led to radicalization, tension in Israeli society

By Maisam Jaljuli

Electra Afikim's lineup of electric buses; Israel's first wireless charging electric bus depot.

Israeli attacks bus driver after ‘bumpy ride’ woke him up

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Matilda and Samoli, brothers who became husband and wife

Step-siblings become spouses: How do their parents react?

By MAARIV

GREEK ORTHODOX Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III leads the ‘Washing of the Feet’ ceremony outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City in April.

Spitting at Christians is wrong and dangerous - comment

Group of diverse people having a business meeting.

Conformity hinders task performance in groups - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Monday.com employees visited Meir Panim as a part of a team-building retreat

From high-tech workers to tourists, Meir Panim draws volunteers from all walks of life

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

US AMBASSADOR Jack Lew speaks in Washington in 2016, when he was secretary of the Treasury.

Grapevine September 10, 2023: Short-term posting

By GREER FAY CASHMAN

FIRST-GRADE students walk to a school in Tel Aviv, on the first day of classes, last September 1. How does one promote social cohesion when children are currently educated in completely separate streams?

Social cohesion is not an impossible dream - opinion

By RUTH WASSERMAN LANDE