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Israel launches gov't initiative to bring home, reunite Bnei Menashe community

DIASPORA AFFAIRS: Under the government-led effort, Bnei Menashe families receive comprehensive support to facilitate their integration, with guidance from social workers and community mentors.

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THE KHONGSAI family in front of their sukkah, one of the families in Kibbutz Maoz Tzur. The kibbutz is home to more than 100 people across 21 families and is largely self-sustaining through basic farming, with residents maintaining Jewish traditions while awaiting their journey to Israel.
AIRPORT HEALTH authorities in protective masks prepare a thermal imager at Soekarno Hatta International Airport, following the implementation of health screening for arriving passengers, after India confirmed two cases of the Nipah virus, in Tangerang near Jakarta, Indonesia, January 30, 2026.

Low risk of deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, World Health Organization reassures

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the Asian locations that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against such a spread after India confirmed infections.

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Indian soldiers march during the full-dress rehearsal for the Republic Day parade as it rains in New Delhi, India, January 23, 2026.

Europe marches in New Delhi: Strategic lessons from India’s post-Sindoor realignment - opinion

India has transitioned from being a security consumer to a security provider and Europe has chosen India as its primary 'de-risking' anchor

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Conductor Zubin Mehta attends the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Duet Gala at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on November 10, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California; illustrative.

Zubin Mehta cancels all Israeli shows, cites Netanyahu's 'treatment of Palestinians'

Zubin Mehta, an Indian conductor who was IPO musical director for 50 years, condemns Netanyahu's policies on Palestine and urges the arts community to speak out.

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Reporter's Notebook: 'Post' embeds with foreign armies visiting the IDF

What do other countries think about Israeli tactics and security challenges?

NOVEMBER 18, 2025ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Jerusalem Post military correspondent Yonah Jeremy Bob visits IDF base in the northern Gaza Strip; illustrative.

Time for a trip: A voyage in India’s Rajasthan

Beyond backpacking, Rajasthan lures mature travelers with its royal heritage, opulent palace stays, and a journey steeped in history and comfort.

NOVEMBER 17, 2025ByMOTTI VERSES
AN AERIAL look at Fairmont Udaipur Palace.

India arrests Kashmir man linked to deadly New Delhi car blast that killed eight

The National Investigation Agency said it had arrested Amir Rashid Ali in Delhi, adding the car used in the attack was registered in his name.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025ByREUTERS
Policemen stand guard at the blast site following an explosion near the Red Fort in the old quarters of Delhi on November 11, 2025.

India-Israel pact could herald new era of tech development and strategic power - opinion

With India’s scale and Israel’s innovation, the two nations are forming an alliance that could drive advancements in AI, quantum tech, and cyber defense, shaping global geopolitics by 2035.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025ByLOUIS LIBIN, MICHAEL J. SALAMON
PRESIDENT ISAAC HERZOG meets with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the World Climate Action Summit in Dubai, 2023. India and Israel are together scripting a playbook for a new era, the writers maintain.

Nine killed, 29 injured in blast at police station in India's Kashmir, sources say

The explosion comes four days after a deadly car explosion in the Indian capital, New Delhi, killed at least eight people in what the Indian government has called a terror incident.

NOVEMBER 15, 2025ByREUTERS
Indian security forces arrive near the site of an explosion inside a police station in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir, November 15, 2025.

The critical cooperation between Israel and India - podcast

Have a listen to Defense & Tech's latest podcast, with our regular contributor Dr. Lauren Dagan Amoss

NOVEMBER 13, 2025ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Dr. Lauren Dagan Amoss talks to Defense and Tech Editor, Ahronheim.

Rubio expresses concern West Bank violence could hurt Gaza peace efforts

Rubio's comments came after a meeting of G7 foreign ministers in Canada, where he also discussed the Gaza stabilization force, Saudi relations, Iran sanctions, Syria, as well as other topics.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to journalists at the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport after the G7 foreign ministers meeting, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, November 12, 2025.

India says Delhi car blast was a 'terrorist incident,' probes links with earlier Kashmir arrests

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has vowed to punish those behind the Delhi blast, declaring that no "conspirator" would be spared.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025ByREUTERS
Police officers and forensic technicians work at the site of an explosion in the old quarters of Delhi, India, November 10, 2025

India asks UN wildlife body to not curb its animal imports amid Ambani zoo furore

Vantara, a 3,500-acre zoo in Gujarat state has faced allegations of improper imports of certain animals, triggering higher scrutiny from authorities.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025ByREUTERS
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, pose for a photograph after the inauguration of Vantara animal rescue and rehabilitation centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India, March 4, 2025.

Israelis are once again heading to India: The direct route is back - and it’s happening very soon

After an eight-month break, Air India will resume direct flights between Tel Aviv and Delhi on January 1, 2026, with five weekly Dreamliner flights on the popular route to the Indian destination.

NOVEMBER 12, 2025ByMEITAL SHARABI/MAARIV
An Air India aircraft.