Yonah Jeremy Bob

Yonah Jeremy Bob

Yonah Jeremy Bob is the senior military and intelligence analyst and book review editor for The Jerusalem Post. Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, he has close connections with many Israeli intelligence figures and previously worked in the Israeli military’s international law division, at the Israeli Embassy to the United Nations, and in the Israeli Justice Ministry. He is the author of Justice in the West Bank? and the editor and translator of A Raid on the Red Sea, an intelligence thriller by former IDF deputy chief of intelligence Amos Gilboa.

Bob is also the author of Target Tehran, which tells the story of the Mossad’s secret war against Iran’s nuclear program and its role in the Abraham Accords. The Wall Street Journal named the book one of its “Top 5 for Politics,” and it received the Jewish Book Council’s Natan Award. Through his reporting, Bob has interviewed a wide range of current and former Israeli, U.S., defense, and intelligence officials. He graduated from Boston University Law School and Columbia University.

Books

In the War Room by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Elliot Kaufman

In the War Room by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Elliot Kaufman

Forthcoming, September 8, 2026
In the War Room by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Elliot Kaufman provides a behind-the-scenes look at the leaders, debates, and intelligence shaping Israel’s response after October 7. Drawing on rare access to officials and sources, the book traces how Israel navigated a complex regional conflict and the challenges of confronting the Iranian proxy network.
Target Tehran by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar

Target Tehran by Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar

In Target Tehran, Authors Yonah Bob and Ilan Evyatar describe how Israel has used cyberwarfare, targeted assassinations, and sabotage of Iranian facilities to great effect, sometimes in cooperation with the United States. The remarkable story of how Israel used sabotage, assassination, cyberwar—and diplomacy—to thwart Iran’s development of nuclear weapons and, in the process, reshaped the Middle East.