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U.S. corporate share buybacks 'explode' in Feb., says research firm
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 1:18:20 AM
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1946 U.S. document reveals Poles treated Jews as badly as Germans did
The report said many Jews preferred to flee, even to Germany, after the war.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
3/1/2018 1:44:51 AM
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Treasury to aid in NIS 2.7 billion Hebrew University bailout plan
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is one of Israel’s oldest and most prestigious academic institutions.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/1/2018 2:49:07 AM
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Palestinians to U.N. states: ‘Don’t let settlers enter your country’
“Practical measures are needed against the settlers, including preventing them from entering your country,” Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/1/2018 3:15:28 AM
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U.S. Senate passes Taiwan travel bill that worried China
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 3:27:31 AM
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Religious male soldiers refuse to attend course alongside women
The IDF has for the last 18 months been evaluating the possibility of integrating women into combat tank units for border defense duties, as well as opening the tank commanders course to women.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/1/2018 3:48:43 AM
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S.Korea's Moon: Japan in no position to declare 'comfort women' issue settled
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 3:53:28 AM
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Missing ambassadors: U.S. lacks top representatives in half of Mideast
It is damaging US interests – and Russian influence is growing, former US envoy Dan Shapiro said.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/1/2018 5:16:48 AM
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Jewish community remaining in Ethiopia calls on Netanyahu to allow its aliya
"Please, do not forget about us!" pleaded Falash Mura in Gondar and Addis Ababa.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
3/1/2018 4:49:20 AM
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U.S. indicts serial Jewish community bomb hoaxer for hate crimes
Justice Department statement does not say whether 19-year-old Israeli citizen would be extradited to the United States.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 5:10:30 AM
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The process is the punishment
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
3/1/2018 5:14:00 AM
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Prestigious Jerusalem religious school sued for alleged sexual abuse
The defendants in the new lawsuit are named as a teacher, the principal and Talmud Torah Kaminetz.
By SARAH LEVI \
3/1/2018 5:43:01 AM
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New digital platform brings together Jewish voices from across spectrum
What started off as a Jewish version of the TED Talks phenomenon has morphed into a category all its own.
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
3/1/2018 6:17:30 AM
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Weizmann scientists say lifestyle tops genes when it comes to the gut
The finding, just published in the journal Nature, counters the widespread belief, based on numerous studies, that genetics largely decides the makeup of the human microbiome.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2018 6:21:16 AM
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Hapoel Beersheba ousted by Kiryat Shmona
Two-time reigning league champ can’t advance in State Cup • Beitar Jerusalem into semifinals
By ALLON SINAI \
3/1/2018 6:29:36 AM
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Katash introduced as head coach of Hapoel Jerusalem
The 43-year-old was introduced as Hapoel’s new head coach on Wednesday, six days after it was announced that he would replace Mody Maor.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/1/2018 6:32:58 AM
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Tough test for Maccabi Tel Aviv with first-place CSKA paying a visit
Maccabi continues to cling on to a place in the top eight in the standings, despite dropping to an 83-69 loss to Unicaja Malaga in Spain last week.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/1/2018 6:36:09 AM
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IDF arrests 5 in West Bank overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 7:03:05 AM
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Kobi Alexander, Comverse founder and convict, is on his way to Israel
By YASSER OKBI/MAARIV \
3/1/2018 8:01:52 AM
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New company helps Palestinians overcome restrictions, access global market
Founded by two women, the business provides a wide range of E-commerce solutions.
By FELICE FRIEDSON/THE MEDIA LINE,DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
3/1/2018 9:08:50 AM
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Russia says U.S. has set up about 20 military bases in Syria
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 9:12:17 AM
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Russia says civilians in Syria's Ghouta are asking to be evacuated
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 10:07:11 AM
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IDF neutralizes explosive device on southern Gaza Strip border fence
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 11:03:11 AM
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Palestinian migrant gets life sentence for supermarket stabbing in Germany
The asylum seeker could not be deported as he lacked identification documents and was psychologically unstable.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 11:12:37 AM
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The Jerusalem Roast Purim edition: Burning Israeli news to a crisp!
Offbeat news by The Jerusalem Post reporters in honor of the upside down holiday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 11:33:48 AM
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Six things to watch for at the AIPAC policy conference
AIPAC remains the preeminent pro-Israel lobby and its conferences have been a reliable weathervane of where US Middle East policy is headed for the next six months.
By JTA/RON KAMPEAS \
3/1/2018 11:40:39 AM
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Wiig vs. Gadot in Wonder Woman 2?
Wiig, the Saturday Night Live star, is in talks to play the villain in the comic book sequel.
By AMY SPIRO \
3/1/2018 11:52:45 AM
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Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, to visit Israel this summer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 12:11:19 PM
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Suicide car bomb detonates in Mogadishu, causing casualties
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 12:16:09 PM
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Prince William to make royal history with visit to Israel in summer 2018
The Duke of Cambridge is also scheduled to visit the West Bank and Jordan.
By HERB KEINON \
3/1/2018 12:22:16 PM
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Putin: Syria operation showed Russia's increased capabilities in defense
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 12:29:43 PM
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Barbra Streisand cloned her dog
Streisand had cells taken from her last beloved pet, a dog named Samantha, before she died in 2017.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
3/1/2018 12:30:33 PM
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Poland seeks to assure wary U.S. as Holocaust law takes effect
Magierowski acknowledged Poland made a few "PR mistakes" in the rollout of the new legislation, and expressed gratitude for criticism from the Jewish community.
By KASIA KLIMASINSKA/BLOOMBERG NEWS \
3/1/2018 1:01:04 PM
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How the Purim story is playing out right now
By Michael Laitman \
3/1/2018 1:43:45 PM
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Putin: Moscow would regard nuclear attack on allies as attack on Russia
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 1:13:39 PM
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Putin: Moscow would regard nuclear attack on allies as attack on Russia
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 1:26:12 PM
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El Al seeks international help to access Saudi airspace
Saudi Arabia does not officially recognize Israel. Granting an Israeli airline access to its air space would mark a dramatic diplomatic shift.
By TOVA COHEN/REUTERS,ARI RABINOVITCH/REUTERS \
3/1/2018 1:43:06 PM
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Israel opposed to Jewish leaders’ trips and engagement with Qatar
American Jewish leaders asked Israel's ambassador, Ron Dermer, whether they should meet with Qatar's emir. He encouraged them not to do so.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/1/2018 2:59:57 PM
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Russia says Syrian rebels killed civilians in eastern Ghouta
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 2:01:00 PM
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French judge steps up Le Pen investigation over Islamic State tweets
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 2:22:18 PM
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EU piles pressure on internet giants to remove extremist content
European governments have said that extremist content on the web has influenced lone-wolf attackers who have killed people in several European cities after being radicalized.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 2:25:27 PM
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Beersheba research suggests new, more effective way to predict earthquakes
Their research suggests that earthquakes can be predicted successfully based on electromagnetic radiation.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2018 2:26:42 PM
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Bennett on Haredi draft: 'Show responsibility and avoid unnecessary ego games'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 2:51:05 PM
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Putin flexes muscles, unveils new nuclear weapons
Speaking weeks before an election he is expected to win, Putin said that a nuclear attack on any of Moscow's allies would be regarded as an attack on Russia itself and draw an immediate response.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 3:01:18 PM
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This week in 60 seconds: Ancient St. Nicholas ring unearthed in Israel
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 3:17:59 PM
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In reversal, YouTube pulls neo-Nazi videos
ADL: This racist content incites hatred against Jews.
By AMY SPIRO \
3/1/2018 3:22:18 PM
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Iraqi parliament demands timeline for foreign troop withdrawal
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 3:24:37 PM
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Russia says NATO's missile shield has holes in it
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 3:48:02 PM
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Armenia scraps peace deal with Turkey
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 4:12:03 PM
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President Rivlin distributes food to border police and military police
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/1/2018 4:38:54 PM
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Netanyahu requests permits to expand egalitarian prayer section at Kotel
Preparations to begin construction on physical upgrades to the prayer area for non-Orthodox services began last month under the direction of the PMO.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/1/2018 5:26:30 PM
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IN PICTURES: Israel celebrates Purim with 'Adloyada' parades
What did you dress up as?
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 5:33:08 PM
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Egypt's Sisi says defaming army or police is treason
Criticism of security institutions is considered off-limits in Egypt.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 5:42:55 PM
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Britain seeks urgent debate on Ghouta at U.N. rights body
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 5:48:32 PM
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PA Foreign Minister urges Brazil to play key role in peace process
In a speech at the United Nations Security Council last week, PA President Mahmoud Abbas called for an international peace conference in mid-2018.
By ADAM RASGON \
3/1/2018 5:52:16 PM
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Anti-religious vandals suspected of damaging Jerusalem eruv
The fact that both of them were cut means that tens of thousands of religious Jewish residents in these neighborhoods unknowingly violated the Sabbath last week.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/1/2018 5:59:28 PM
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Sheba Medical Center to extend personalized medicine
Nuclear medicine diagnostic and research center being built.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2018 6:12:36 PM
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Report: Car bomb injures two in Iraqi Kurdish capital Erbil
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 6:38:09 PM
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Warren Buffett wagers big on Teva, and on Israel
The purchase initially sent share prices soaring by 12 percent.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
3/2/2018 4:15:04 AM
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U.S. says unsurprised by Putin's rhetoric on Russian nuclear arms
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 7:32:17 PM
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Physicians, Israel Medical Association, clash on nurse practitioners
The profession of nurse practitioners has been highly praised in the US and other Western countries for decades.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2018 7:32:57 PM
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Tel Aviv light rail to be built by firm that bowed to anti-Israel boycotts
In 2011, Deutsche Bahn pulled out of its responsibility for electricity and communications control on the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv train route, because part of the track runs over the Green Line.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/1/2018 8:17:21 PM
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Paris suburb rescinds symbolic recognition of ‘Palestine’
Leclerc nullified the recognition move, which had no bearing on French foreign policy.
By JTA \
3/1/2018 8:26:51 PM
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Can Jared Kushner navigate Middle East peace without top secret clearance?
What does this mean for the proposal to revive Israeli-Palestinian talks that Kushner and his team are said to be releasing “soon”?
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
3/2/2018 6:41:23 AM
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Coalition crisis deepens over Haredi draft law
UTJ was unhappy after meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu and continues to threaten government’s stability.
By JEREMY SHARON,LAHAV HARKOV \
3/1/2018 8:48:42 PM
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Column One: There is no there here
So the case that spells Netanyahu’s doom is no case at all. It’s a policy dispute.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
3/1/2018 8:53:17 PM
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Editor's Notes: Fighting Iran and highlighting tikkun olam
How does a former sanctions and terrorism specialist at the United States Treasury and Defense Department end up writing a book about Israeli innovation? The answer makes for an interesting story.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/1/2018 9:00:19 PM
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Purim and Jewish unease
The miraculous turn of event we celebrate on Purim did not really leave the Jews in a secure position.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/1/2018 9:03:56 PM
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Netanyahu’s hopes for a Purim-style twist of fate
The headline about William was one of many that undoubtedly made Prime Minister Netanyahu happy this week.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
3/1/2018 9:08:53 PM
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My Word: Like; like it not
Inflated figures can indicate something more sinister than inflated egos.
By LIAT COLLINS \
3/1/2018 9:18:19 PM
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March 2, 2018: Supreme value?
Are we to give such study the rank of supreme value in the “start-up nation”? This would make a joke of our Declaration of Independence.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/1/2018 9:19:17 PM
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Grapevine: J&J
But there was more to the Jewish-Japanese relationship than is generally known.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/1/2018 9:26:13 PM
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Lipstadt: Polish PM’s comments tantamount to Holocaust denial
Polish-Israeli relations kicked off to a rocky start in 2018 when the Polish government announced a bill that would make it illegal to accuse Poland of complicity in the Holocaust.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
3/2/2018 1:06:20 PM
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Know Comment: Kosher wines for Shushan Purim
To mark Purim in Jerusalem, I offer my semi-annual guide to good drinking of current kosher Israeli wines.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
3/1/2018 9:36:46 PM
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The linkage between Hezbollah and North Korea
The bottom line is that North Korea and Hezbollah pose ongoing and serious challenges to their rivals. Both sides in both cases are trying to avoid a war, but it still might happen.
By EHUD EILAM \
3/1/2018 9:39:42 PM
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The Israeli cause that US Jews can consistently rally around
While other NGOs are harmed by Diaspora-Israel tension, JDC is largely unscathed, JDC's CEO says.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
3/1/2018 9:44:52 PM
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As I See It: The cutting edge of secular illiberalism
Echoing the bigotry of centuries, secularism has become the tyranny of the modern age.
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
3/1/2018 9:57:12 PM
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BDS and the Polish Holocaust law: A lesson in EU inconsistency
Say what you like about the Polish government (and believe me I have), but at least it has had the good grace to consult and seek to repair the damage.
By ALEX BENJAMIN \
3/1/2018 10:00:43 PM
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Healing a 70-year-old wound: On the disappearance of the Yemenite children
The Knesset’s Special Committee on the Disappearance of Yemenite and Balkan Children has reunited three families, and urges adopted Jewish children outside of Israel to make contact
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/3/2018 3:04:56 PM
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Rav Shmuel Auerbach – beyond the headlines
While the controversy he led is yet to be resolved, his greatness is uncontested.
By ELI BITAN,PNINA PFEUFFER \
3/1/2018 10:07:51 PM
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Middle Israel: Bibi’s most eligible successor
Moshe Yaalon is an experienced, balanced, and practical straight-shooter, and his personality is the antithesis of Netanyahu’s culture of hedonism.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
3/1/2018 10:15:09 PM
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An Afro-Jewish dialogue — opportunities and challenges in a social age
By Benji Shulman \
3/1/2018 10:30:36 PM
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History will judge Poland for complicity in the Holocaust and its denial attempts
Poland should know this: By passing this law, history will judge it twice – both for complicity in the crimes, and for institutional attempts to deny them.
By ITZIK SHMULI \
3/1/2018 10:29:37 PM
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U.S. calls Russia idea of Syria humanitarian corridors 'a joke'
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 10:32:06 PM
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No Aguna Day
So, no more Aguna Day. Instead, let there be a mass divorce, initiated and enacted by agunot themselves and witnessed by all Jewish women – agunot divorcing their husbands and this system.
By SHULAMIT S. MAGNUS \
3/1/2018 10:37:29 PM
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Case 4000: Police conclude 5 hours of Netanyahu questioning
The prime minister and his wife were questioned simultaneously in separate locations.
By UDI SHAHAM \
3/2/2018 10:32:13 AM
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Kushner still 'valued member' of administration, says WH press secretary
In a testy exchange with ABC News's Cecilia Vega, Sarah Sanders defended US President Trump's son in law.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/1/2018 10:49:54 PM
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Russians used social media to stir divisions on U.S. energy policy
Russian operatives attempting to discourage US energy production posted thousands of messages on social media supporting environmental activists.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 11:52:54 PM
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U.S. approves possible sale of javelin missiles worth $47 mln to Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 11:55:33 PM
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Eight Turkish soldiers killed, 13 wounded in clashes in Syria's Afrin
By REUTERS \
3/1/2018 11:59:01 PM