Opinion

Jerusalem Post's talented team of journalists provides insight into their work presented in the opinion section. This section highlights the beliefs and values that experienced writers who are witnessing the Middle East turmoil unfold. Their first hand encounters with world leaders have shaped their opinions and world views to be shared on this page.

Donald Trump is framing a second term as a holy crusade to defend Christianity

This will be the second coming of Saint Donald, a man who by his own admission has never done anything wrong, calling himself “perhaps the most honest guy almost in the world.”

Challenges of campus activism: A critique on university student boycotts of Israel

Critiquing university student boycotts of Israel and highlighting the disconnect between activism and informed understanding of the Middle East conflict.

By MICHAEL J. SALAMON
02/05/2024

World Jewish Congress delegation journeys to Slovenia to combat antisemitism

A World Jewish Congress delegation visited Slovenia to address rising antisemitism. They met with officials, faced challenges, and emphasized the right to Jewish pride and safety.

Students who take over campuses should not be granted amnesty

Granting amnesty to bullies is a losing endeavor, whether they’re Hamas terrorists or student activists.

By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN
02/05/2024
the documentary series The Jewish Underground

Halachic State vs Caliphate: How do Jewish extremists differ from Islamist extremists? - opinion

Each fundamentalist movement presents to its followers a vision of a state of religious law between the river Jordan and the sea - a Halachic State or an Islamic Caliphate.

By BOAZ TAMIR
02/05/2024

Navigating China's trade corridors and Israel's strategic choices

Three key trade routes from China - Northern, Southern, and Middle Corridors - reshape geopolitics. Israel leans towards the Middle Corridor for strategic trade security amidst escalating tensions.

By CATHERINE PEREZ-SHAKDAM , STEPAN STEPANENKO
02/05/2024

Only unity can combat anti-Jewish hate on campuses

The measures taken by university administrators, including the suspension of protesters, seem to fan the flames further.

The world needs 'superforecaster' leaders to build a better reality for Gaza, Israel

In their book Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction, Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner argue that good decision-makers need to be good predictors of outcomes of their decision-making.

By RAPHAEL COHEN-ALMAGOR
01/05/2024

Harassed students should study in Israel

Since October 7, and especially in recent weeks, more and more American patriots, let alone Jews, are approaching this exciting leap forward apprehensively.

01/05/2024
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