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Trump’s Iran deal may be worse than Obama’s, former Netanyahu security adviser says - opinion

According to public statements, we are approaching the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the US and Iran. Until we see the document itself, we cannot know with certainty what it contains. In my view, even after it is released, people will interpret it widely, especially if they discover undisclo…

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Trump Says Peace Deal Coming Sunday As Tehran Signals Still Reviewing Text

President Trump said Saturday that an interim U.S.-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and wind down the four-month conflict could be signed as soon as Sunday. However, Tehran has pushed back on that timeline, signaling that no final decision has been made while Iranian officials continue to review the terms of…

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IRGC release 139 people sentenced to death to appear 'merciful,' relieve international pressure

The Islamic regime’s recently announced move to grant amnesty to 139 individuals previously sentenced to death is part of a strategy to ease both international and domestic pressure as part of Tehran’s wider struggle to create a perception of legitimacy, experts explained to The Jerusalem Post on Sunday.

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The doctors choosing Israel in a time of war

NEW JERSEY – Lance Dunlop was, the day I met him, technically still a soldier in the United States Army. By the time you read this he will not be. He told me it was his last day in uniform almost in passing, the way you might mention you'd skipped lunch, and then he got back to the more pressing business of explaini…

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Jerusalem Theatre hosts Massenet’s Cinderella in a one-time opera event

Cinderella (in the original French version, Cendrillon) by Jules-Émile Frédéric Massenet is the latest production of The Jerusalem Opera in cooperation with The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra. After many months of preparation, it will be shown only once, on June 18, at the Jerusalem Theatre, the Henry Crown Hall, at 7…

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