Photography

Could you hold a lost piece of Western Wall history? Jerusalem museum seeks rare photos

A new exhibition hopes to uncover rare Western Wall photographs tucked away in attics, basements, and family albums.

‘Tower of David,’ taken by A.O. Freedman, c. 1920.
The New York Times Building, a 52-story skyscraper on the west side of Midtown Manhattan on January 15, 2025 in New York City.

Pulitzer Prize awarded to Palestinian photographer who captured ‘starvation in Gaza'

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$80 for the perfect selfie: The accessory changing phone photography

THE COVER of Hedva Rokach’s book ‘Faces and Facets of Jewish Life in Maine.’

Israeli photographer discovers the Jewry of Maine


Marking Two Years Since October 7

Award-Winning Photojournalist Chen G. Schimmel Launches First Book, 7 October | Testimony

Award-winning photojournalist Chen G. Schimmel

Frontline heroes: The untold story of Israel’s rescue unit after October 7

Photojournalist Chen Schimmel joined the IDF Field Medical Rescue Company and witnessed courage and devotion in their ourest form: “I wanted to show not just what happened, but who these people are.”

‘RED ALERT’: The PLMR is composed of combat soldiers and medical professionals.

25 ViZionaries Chen Schimmel: No. 14

Documents the tragedy and resilience of  hostage families, evacuees, survivors, and soldiers.

Chen Schimmel

JPost photojournalist Chen Schimmel speaks at 'Post' Diplomatic Conference

“Amidst the pain and the darkness, I was surprised to discover a quiet hope”

Chen Schimmel, photojournalist.

Media depictions of aging reinforce view of older adults as dependent - study

New research suggests that, through images, popular media too often characterizes older adults as “dependent rather than productive members of society," arguing that these images construct reality.

 An illustrative image of elderly Israelis.

Accidental discovery could revolutionize computing, cameras, and sensors

Scientists at Tel Aviv University have developed a 'photonic origami' method of producing tiny glass structures.

Tel Aviv University on March 15, 2021.

Three artists, three questions: In surreal times

Contemporary art wouldn’t be the same without Surrealism.

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KKL-JNF releases rare collection of '40s–'50s summer photographs of childhood in Israel

"These historic photographs are a powerful reminder of the simplicity, innocence, and sense of freedom that once defined Israeli childhood," said KKL-JNF Chairwoman Ifat Ovadia-Luski.

 Children playing in the alleyways of Jerusalem, 1955.

In pursuit of Israel's plants: Photographing flora of the Jewish state

Photographing them was a thrilling experience that brought me in contact with plants that most of us know nothing about but are part of our landscape.

 Jerusalem caper (Caparis spinosa)

James Webb Space Telescope captures image of TWA 7b, smallest exoplanet ever photographed

Using its Mid-Infrared Instrument, JWST directly imaged TWA 7b, ten times lighter than any exoplanet previously captured in images.

 James Webb Space Telescope captures image of TWA 7b.