Debate

Trump intervention prompts FIFA to reverse World Cup red card ban for US striker Folarin Balogun

The unprecedented move has thrust FIFA's disciplinary process into the global spotlight and prompted an angry response from Belgium, which plays the US on Monday for a place in the quarter-finals.

JULY 6, 2026|ByREUTERS

Folarin Balogun of the US is shown a red card by referee Raphael Claus on July 1, 2026.

Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yashar party speaks during a conference at Tel Aviv University, May 12, 2026.

Gadi Eisenkot challenges Netanyahu to public debate in response to Likud video criticizing him

"Netanyahu, enough with the incitement videos... set a date and a place. Come to a public debate. We'll answer the public's questions. A true leader speaks with the public," Eisenkot said.

JUNE 9, 2026|ByKESHET NEEV

Former US First Lady Dr. Jill Biden speaks during the 29th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on May 5, 2026.

Joe Biden's wife Jill thought he was 'having a stroke' during 2024 presidential debate

Joe Biden, 81 years old at the time of the debate, dropped out of the US presidential race on July 21, 2024.

MAY 30, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS

Kosher restaurant vandalized in Athens by anti-Israel hooligans.

'Zionophobia': A new term to fight anti-Zionism - opinion

Zionophobia ought to be on the lips of every individual who is thrust into the Israel debate, and the term should be broadcast far and wide on social media and beyond.

FEBRUARY 26, 2026|ByDANIEL M. ROSEN

Elizabeth Warren told Bernie Sanders he called her a liar on national TV

Sanders disputed that claim before and during the debate but Warren insists it's true.

JANUARY 16, 2020ByREUTERS

FILE PHOTO: Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidates (L-R) Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks with Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) as billionaire activist Tom Steyer listens after the seventh Democratic 2020 presidential debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., Jan. 14, 2020

Democrats debate tensions with Iran, nuclear deal

"Right now... we have a president who is lying again and could drag us into a war that is even worse than the war in Iraq."

JANUARY 15, 2020ByOMRI NAHMIAS

Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during the sixth 2020 U.S. Democratic presidential candidates campaign debate at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, California, U.S., December 19, 2019.

Israeli debate team wins world championships for third time

The winning duo made history as the first Israeli team of women to win the competition, comprised of Hadar Goldberg and Maya Saveliev from the Open University Debate Team.

JANUARY 8, 2020ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI

Right to Left: Hadar Goldberd, Maya Saveliev

Israeli debate team defeats best universities in the world

The team competed against some of the best universities in the world, including Oxford University and Harvard University.

JANUARY 8, 2020ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI

Israeli debate world championship Roy Shulmann makes a speech at the World Universities Debate Championship, 2019

Bernie Sanders: In my view, Netanyahu is a racist

Speaking at the sixth Democratic debate in Los Angeles, the Vermont senator also said that regarding US foreign policy, "It's not just being pro-Israel. We must be pro-Palestinian, as well."

DECEMBER 21, 2019ByOMRI NAHMIAS

BERNIE SANDERS, one of several US Democratic candidates who spoke at J Street.

Activists rally against antisemitism with JewBelong

“In response to the alt-right chanting ‘Jews will not replace us,’ we showed up today to say that no matter what, Jewish people belong here in America.”

DECEMBER 21, 2019ByRACHEL WOLF

Young Jewish activists rallying against antisemitism outside the Democratic debate at Loyola Marymount University

Teaching Israeli, Palestinian Youth the Art of Diplomacy

Debate for Peace program is ‘the most impactful thing that has happened in my life,’ says former participant

NOVEMBER 27, 2019BySTEVEN GANOT/THE MEDIA LINE

Students from middle schools in Nazareth and Nof Hagalil study together and create joint projects

10-year-old reporter at the debate has tough questions for Bernie Sanders

His first question for a top surrogate for Bernie Sanders was whether the Vermont senator was up to the job of running for president after a heart attack.

OCTOBER 16, 2019ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA