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Jerusalem Post API endpoint
Jerusalem Post author profile API
Returns a Jerusalem Post author or blogger profile by `url`, a canonical `/author/<slug>` or `/blogger/<slug>` link. The response has the profile `type`, name, `description`, `image_url` and article cards with title, URL, summary and publication time.
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Jerusalem Post/jerusalempost/authorEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /jerusalempost/author
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 2 credits/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Jerusalem Post
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.jerusalemPostAuthorResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Query parameters:
url(required): canonical HTTPS profile URL under/author/<slug>or/blogger/<slug>.
Returns the public profile name, biography and article cards from its author page. Use /jerusalempost/authors to discover currently listed profiles.
Workflow check
Start from the checked request: GET /jerusalempost/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpost.com%2Fauthor%2Fcameron-s-brown. Live check on 2026-10-14: 3 articles returned. Fields present in every checked item: title, url, summary, published_at.
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Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /jerusalempost/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpost.com%2Fauthor%2Fcameron-s-brown
- Items in articles
- 3
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 4
| Field | Filled in, of 3 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| title | 3 | median 33 characters |
| url | 3 | jpost.com |
| summary | 3 | median 103 characters |
| published_at | 3 |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | Canonical Jerusalem Post /author/<slug> or /blogger/<slug> profile URL | https://www.jpost.com/author/cameron-s-brown | |
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/jerusalempost/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpost.com%2Fauthor%2Fcameron-s-brown" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Illustrative JSON response shape
{
"data": {
"url": "https://www.jpost.com/author/example-writer",
"type": "author",
"name": "Example Writer",
"articles": []
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.jerusalemPostAuthorResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | jerusalempost.AuthorResponse | No | ||||
| data.articles | array | No | ||||
| data.articles[].published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.articles[].summary | string | No | ||||
| data.articles[].title | string | No | ||||
| data.articles[].url | string | No | ||||
| data.description | string | No | ||||
| data.image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.name | string | No | ||||
| data.type | string | No | ||||
| data.url | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 404 | Not Found | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/jerusalempost/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpost.com%2Fauthor%2Fcameron-s-brown" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"