Israel Summit 2024

Diplomats, politicians, business, and thought leaders discuss the day’s most critical issues on stage during interviews with senior Jerusalem Post editors and reporters. For a full list of speakers and panels, visit Visit Israel Summit 2024 page

Happy Valentine’s Day, Jimmy Carter

 Mike Evans and French President Valery Giscard d’Estaing.
 Check Point CEO Gil Shwed speaks with Zvika Klein at the Israel Summit

Cyberattacks up 20% since October 7 Hamas war, says Shwed

 Aleeza Ben Shalom, host of the popular ‘Jewish Matchmaking’ series on Netflix

Couples need a ‘We’ mindset to succeed, says Netflix star Aleeza Ben Shalom

Activists Emily Austin and Majed El Shafie speak at the Israel Summit

To support Israel, amplify Zionist voices on social media – Activists


The Israel Summit 2024

Meet the Bible-inspired companies selling Israeli artifacts worldwide

Holy Gems mines and markets precious gems located following the words of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Blessed Buy Israel offers the products of small businesses in the Biblical Heartland.

  Tali Shalem-Taub, CEO of  Holy Gems, and Steve Wearp, founder of Blessed Buy Israel, speak with Maayan Hoffman at the Israel Summit

Israeli minister: Palestinian Authority would carry out October 7, too

Speaking at The Jerusalem Post's Israel Summit, Economy Minister Nir Barkat explained the reasons behind his plan to halt the use of Palestinian workers in Israel.

 Economy Minister Nir Barkat

Israeli health system has proven its strength during war - Meuhedet

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Dr. Dov Albukrek, Chief Medical Officer at the Meuhedet health service organization, described the health system’s efforts to leave no one behind.

 Dr. Dov Albukrek, Chief Medical Officer at the Meuhedet health service organization

Aliyah Ministry gears up for increased immigration to Israel in 2024 

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Minister Ofir Sofer said that since October 7 Israel has seen a rise in interest for Aliyah.

 Ofir Sofer, Minister of Aliyah and Integration

Digital innovation can help Israel deal with October 7 trauma. Here's how

Speaking at the Israel Summit, Dr. Eran Harary, a psychiatrist and a Senior Vice President at Teva's Global R&D, explained how Israelis can overcome the shock and find themselves more resilient.

 Dr. Eran Harary, a psychiatrist and a Senior Vice President at Teva's Global R&D

After October 7, Diaspora Jews feel a stronger bond with Israel - Expert

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Rivi Kirshtein, Educational Programs Director of Nefesh Yehudi, said, “No one ‘owns’ Judaism – it belongs to all Jews around the world.”

 Rivi Kirshtein, Educational Programs Director of Nefesh Yehudi

After Oct. 7, Israeli children at risk need help more than ever

Yehuda Kohn, director of the Bet Elazraki Children's Home in Netanya, spoke at the Jerusalem Post's Israel Summit about their effort to give homes and emotional support to children in need.

 Yehuda Kohn, head of the acclaimed Bet Elazraki Children’s Home in Netanya

Iran is trying to distract the world from its nuclear program – Evangelical leader

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Dr. Mike Evans, Founder and Chairman of the Friends of Zion Heritage Center, described October 7 as a preemptive attack on the State of Israel by Iran.

 Dr. Mike Evans, Founder and Chairman of the Friends of Zion Heritage Center

How Israeli philanthropy is responding to the October 7 Hamas massacre

Speaking at The Jerusalem Post's Israel Summit, Inbar Shashua Bar-Nir, the Shashua Family Foundation chairwoman, said that it is crucial to think about the medium and long-term support Israelis need.

 Inbar Shashua Bar-Nir

'I just want my son home,' says mother of Israeli-American hostage

Kibbutz Be'eri chairman Amit Solvy and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, mother of 23-year-old Hersh, who is still being held hostage, discussed the ordeal they have been experiencing since October 7.

 Rachel Goldberg-Polin with Tamar Uriel-Beeri at the Israel Summit

BGU developed Israel’s south. After Oct. 7, it’s ready to do it again

Speaking at the Jerusalem Post’s Israel Summit, Ben-Gurion University President Daniel Chamovitz highlights how the school is ready for the next phase of its mission.

 Ben Gurion University President, Prof. Daniel Chamovitz speaks at the Israel Summit