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The Jerusalem Post traces its direct journalistic ancestry to The Palestine Bulletin, which was founded in January 1925 by Jacob Landau of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. The publication officially appeared as The Palestine Post Incorporating The Palestine Bulletin on the 1st of December 1932, although its founding year still appeared as 1925.
Arab leader Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni claimed responsibility for the bombing of The Jerusalem Post office on the evening of the 1st of February 1948, but historian Uri Milstein reported that the bomb had been prepared by the Nazi-trained Fawzi el-Kutub. The attack destroyed the printing press and killed four people, including three Post employees, yet the morning paper came out in a reduced format of two pages printed at a small print shop nearby.
The newspaper was renamed The Jerusalem Post in 1950, two years after the State of Israel was declared. The masthead was reduced to just The Palestine Post on the 25th of April 1933, but the publication officially adopted its current name after the establishment of the state.
Hollinger Inc. owned by Conrad Black purchased The Jerusalem Post in 1989, and the paper was later sold to Mirkaei Tikshoret Limited on the 16th of November 2004. Mirkaei Tikshoret Limited is a Tel Aviv-based publisher of Israeli newspapers owned by Eli Azur.
In 2020, The Jerusalem Post published op-eds written by non-existent people and was revealed to have received payments from the Israeli Ministry of Strategic Affairs to publish content against human rights movements. In early December 2023, The Jerusalem Post published an article falsely claiming that a dead 5-month-old Palestinian baby from Gaza was a doll before retracting the report.
Zvika Klein replaced Avi Mayer as editor-in-chief in 2023, following a succession that included Yaakov Katz from 2016 to 2023 and David Horovitz from 2004 to 2011. The paper describes itself as being in the Israeli political center, which is considered to be center-right by international standards.