Yaakov katz

8 essential English-language podcasts to understand Israel's war - opinion

Here are eight essential English-language podcasts that have kept me in the know.

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 IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi and Defense Minister Israel Katz clash (illustrative).

Accountability or power play? Katz-Halevi clash weakens Israel's security - opinion

Pedestrians walk past a BBC logo at Broadcasting House in London, Britain, January 29, 2020.

BBC presenter justifies Hezbollah rockets as 'concern for the Palestinians'

 SOPHIE BERZON MACKIE with Daniel Tchetchik

Grapevine January 28, 2024: A day of sadness and joy


Grapevine April 28, 2023: Farewell but probably not goodbye

Katz had warm words for his successor Avi Mayer, who he is sure, will carry The Jerusalem Post to new heights.

 THE STAFF of ‘The Jerusalem Post’ bid farewell to Yaakov Katz (seated, second from right) on Independence Day.

Grapevine April 19, 2023: Nostalgia for the Iran that was

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince and son of the late Mohammad Reza Shah of Iran, attending the Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony 2023 in Yad Vashem.

Letters to the Editor April 3, 2023: Smuggle hametz

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Letters to the Editor March 29, 2023: Temper tantrum

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Letters to the Editor March 27, 2023: Chaos and anarchy

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Jpost at 90: Inside an Israeli newsroom on Election Day

Ninety years after The Jerusalem Post newspaper was launched, how would its founder view coverage of Election Day 2022?

 ‘THE JERUSALEM POST’ newsroom: active and interesting.

JPost: Where we were & where we're going

Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz sat down with Lahav Harkov, Khaled Abu Toameh and Seth Frantzman for a conversation about the Post, its significance and how their jobs have changed.

 ‘THE POST’S present & future (from R): Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz; Palestinian Affairs Correspondent Khaled Abu Toameh; Middle East Affairs Analyst Seth Frantzman; and Diplomatic Correspondent Lahav Harkov.

Benny Gantz: Throw away NIS 3 billion, destroy Israeli society or elect unity gov't

Benny Gantz, leader of the National Unity Party and the sitting defense minister, was interviewed by Yaakov Katz ahead of the Israeli election.

 Minister of Defense Benny Gantz at the opening ceremony of the Odem program, a national groundbreaking program for the development of technological leadership in young high school students is part of the elite Talpiot program, in the northern town of Katzrin, on September 21, 2022.

Grapevine October 19, 2022: A peopled holy day

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 ‘THE FEAST of the Rejoicing of the Law at the Synagogue in Leghorn, Italy’ (1850) by Solomon Alexander Hart.

Chinese attempt to influence JPost is 'blatant' free speech violation - MK

The Chinese embassy demanded that The Jerusalem Post remove an exclusive interview of Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu and threatened that it may affect China-Israel relations.

 Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu speaks to Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz on May 30, 2022 from his office in Taipei.

China threatens to downgrade Israel ties over 'Post' Taiwan interview

After an interview with the Taiwanese foreign minister was published on Jpost.com, a Chinese diplomat demanded it be removed.

 Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu speaks to Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Yaakov Katz on May 30, 2022 from his office in Taipei.