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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.

 IDF SOLDIERS gather in a staging area near the Israel-Gaza border this week.

Israel-Hamas war: Israel loses more in a ceasefire than it gains

 'WHILE A walk in Heaton Park was a delight and a reminder of the many happy years I spent here, I am looking forward to boarding the EL AL flight to the only place where I really feel at home,' says the writer.

Visiting Jewish communities in diaspora during the war - opinion

By JONATHAN LIEBERMAN
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 Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)

How to effectively fight antisemitism on US campuses

By SURA JESELSOHN
 ‘INTERNATIONAL JERUSALEM POST’ editor Liat Collins rereads a 75th-anniversary edition interview with Meir Ronnen. In the background is hardworking social media manager Noemi Szarkacs, who made aliyah from Hungary.

My Word: Parting shots and freedom

 AMERICAN JEWS and their supporters participate in the March for Israel in Washington, DC, earlier this month.

Editor's Notes: Where are our allies?

 HEAD OF the IDF Intelligence Directorate Maj.-Gen. Aharon Haliva speaks at a conference of the Gazit Institute in Tel Aviv, last year.

Fighting for your career instead of against Hamas - opinion

 A screengrab taken from a handout video shows what the Israeli army says are its soldiers operating in a location given as the Gaza Strip, released on November 14, 2023.

Israelis will not feel safe until Hamas is eradicated - editorial

 Smoke rises during an exchange of fire between the IDF and Hezbollah on the border between Israel and Lebanon, earlier this month.

Israel cannot tolerate Hezbollah acting with impunity at the border - editorial

 Students in Dimona take part in a puppet-making class.

Israel is a nation in trauma, but our children are resilient - opinion

By MOSHE LEIBA
 Adam Barima was murdered in Sderot as he was walking in the street, shot by Hamas terrorists.

Hamas and the Janjawid in Darfur are both genocidal in nature - opinion

By HADAS YARON MESGENA , USUMAIN BARAKA
A mother of Israeli soldier Yedidya Asher Lev, who was killed in the northern Gaza Strip amid the ongoing ground operation of the Israeli army against Palestinian terrorist group Hamas, reacts at his funeral, in the Israeli settlement Heinanit, in the West Bank, November 15, 2023.

The Binding of Isaac and Israeli children - opinion

 A MAN wears a placard strapped to his head depicting Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, at a pro-Palestinian rally in Sanaa, Yemen, last Friday.

The Houthis, not Yemen, declared war on Israel - opinion

 An IDF soldier in a tank near the Israel-Gaza border, this week: The only way to also achieve securing our hostages is by first and foremost defeating Hamas, the writer argues.

If we want to return our hostages, we must focus on defeating Hamas - opinion

 Dr. Haim Ben Yakov, Director General, Euro-Asian Jewish Congress

Moral Compass Lost: The Deafening Silence of Conscience - Opinion

By Dr. Haim Ben Yakov , Euro-Asian Jewish Congress Director General
 Benjamin Netanyahu and Elon Musk, in Kfar Aza.

Is Elon Musk antisemitic? Just read his posts on X

By UDI ETZION/WALLA!
  A group shot of lone soldiers posing with their mothers at the Nefesh B'Nefesh campus in Jerusalem.

A call to be brave: The story of a mother of a lone soldier- opinion

By SHIRA ATIK
 A DEMONSTRATOR attends a pro-Palestinian rally at Columbia University, in New York City, earlier this month.

The useful idiots on American campuses - opinion

By BOAZ GANOR
 Letters

Letters to the Editor, November 29, 2023: Major surgery

 A DESTROYED house after Hamas terrorists infiltrated Kibbutz Be'eri and other communities on October 7: While most US Jews had some knowledge of these places, many will now never forget them.

Who can Israel count on the day the war ends? - opinion

By DAN ELBAUM
 THE OPENING ceremony of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 takes place before the first match of the tournament, in November of last year.

Getting away with murder, Qatar’s dual role - opinion

By PINI DUNNER
 AN ISRAELI military helicopter with released Israeli hostages on board arrives at Schneider Children's Medical Center in Petah Tikva, on Sunday.

Who gets on the hostage release list? - opinion

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