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Hen Mazzig on Jewish defiance: 'Our enemies have never had an answer for our joy'

In an age of rising antisemitism, Jewish joy may be the one thing hatred cannot overcome

|ByHEN MAZZIG
Hen and Marc at their sunset wedding ceremony on September 20, 2025, in Thira (Santorini), Greece. Premium
Israel's Clalit during Covid-19 global pandemic.

Clalit Health Services to join European AI research project predicting, managing pandemics

Clalit Health Services will join an international consortium of health authorities to create an AI research platform to predict and manage pandemics in advance.

|ByRUBY SADIKMAN
In her Tel Aviv bookshop.

Aliyah in wartime Israel: Building a new home, opening an English bookstore

From London curator to Tel Aviv entrepreneur, Michal Goldschmidt turned uncertainty into opportunity, opening Bookhaus during wartime and building a new community space for English readers.

|ByABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN
BRITISH AUTHOR and conservative political commentator Douglas Murray gestures as he speaks on stage during an evening against the rise of anti-semitism in Europe, at the Theatre Antoine, in Paris on June 3, 2024.

Conservative British pro-Israel commentator Douglas Murray joins Yeshiva University

Murray, who is not Jewish, was appointed as the inaugural President’s Professor of Practice, a role the university billed as bringing “a leading public intellectual into the academic setting."

|ByGRACE GILSON/JTA

Oxford Union criticized for censorship, altering videos after Israel debate

The Oxford Union didn't publish two of the debate videos until Friday and reuploaded the others after they had been edited.

DECEMBER 15, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR
TENTS ARE pitched outside the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, as students occupy parts of British campuses in support of Palestinians in Gaza, this week. Supporters of genocidal jihadist groups are spreading mayhem across the Western world, says the writer.

Jews must stand tall, reclaim our identity, and embody the legacy of Benjamin Disraeli - opinion

Israel stands as a beacon of hope, fighting barbaric terror to free both Jews and Palestinians from the shackles of some of the worst terror organizations in the world.

DECEMBER 7, 2024BySTEVEN BURG
PROTESTERS DEMONSTRATE in support of Palestinians at Oxford University earlier this year. Jewish students should demand safety and respect or have the pride to go elsewhere, says the writer.

Oxford University Press announces Word of the Year 2024

‘Brain rot’ is a noun defined as, “Supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, especially viewed as a result of overconsumption of material."

DECEMBER 3, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Oxford Word of the Year 2024

Oxford Union debate marred by heckling: 'Apartheid' Israel committing 'genocide'

The proposition that "Israel is an Apartheid State Responsible for Genocide," passed 278-59 after a debate which saw opposition speakers jeered and shouted at.

DECEMBER 1, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR
TENTS ARE pitched outside the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, as students occupy parts of British campuses in support of Palestinians in Gaza, this week. Supporters of genocidal jihadist groups are spreading mayhem across the Western world, says the writer.

'Unbridled Jew-hatred': Yoseph Haddad kicked out of 'anti-Israel' Oxford Union debate

"I faced insults, boos, and threats during the confrontation, but there was one thing I wasn’t willing to tolerate—the disgrace of our hostages," Haddad said about what occurred.

DECEMBER 1, 2024ByKESHET NEEV
Footage of Yoseph Haddad being kicked out of the Oxford Union debate

Rhodes scholarship extends application deadline amid Israel conflict

Rhodes extends the deadline for Israeli applicants impacted by the war, offering two scholarships worth $320,000 each for study at Oxford.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
“These are not ordinary times”: Doron Weber, National Secretary for Rhodes Israel.

Fifth-century Persian gold coins unearthed in Turkey

A cache of fifth-century BC Persian gold coins was discovered in Notion, Turkey, revealing insights into ancient life and conflict.

AUGUST 8, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Bar Kochba Coins found in the Judean Desert.

Police arrest protesting students at Oxford University sit-in protest, protesters claim

British police arrested about a dozen Oxford University students during a pro-Palestinian sit-in, where protesters called for divestment from companies linked to Israel.

MAY 23, 2024ByREUTERS
TENTS ARE pitched outside the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, as students occupy parts of British campuses in support of Palestinians in Gaza, this week. Supporters of genocidal jihadist groups are spreading mayhem across the Western world, says the writer.

Grapevine, March 8, 2024: The voice of Israel

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

MARCH 8, 2024ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
ILANIT MELCHIOR (left) with Michal Herzog.

Oxford University Press announces Word of the Year 2023

This year's winner means to have "style, charm, or attractiveness; the ability to attract a romantic or sexual partner.”

DECEMBER 4, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
What is it that makes people fall in love?