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Analysis: Palestinian attacks now under control, but could resume full-force
Defense establishment has employed sound judgment to bring attacks under control; but core problems remain and situation could escalate again in a flash.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/11/2016 12:05:06 AM
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Heckling, booing at Boston-area forum on anti-Semitism and racism
By JTA \
4/11/2016 12:10:56 AM
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Group of Israeli Orthodox rabbis urges greater acceptance of homosexuals
Rabbis from the nonprofit Beit Hillel present a document urging greater acceptance of LGBT members within the Orthodox realm.
By CARMIT SAPIR VITZ,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 1:36:48 AM
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Rare 150-year-old Jerusalem maps sell for NIS 13,000 at auction
First modern maps of Jerusalem from Ottoman era composed by British Army contractor sold.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/11/2016 1:53:00 AM
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Warring Yemen sides begin tentative truce
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 2:07:43 AM
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UN gives Israel thumbs up for fighting corruption
Report compliments the country over prosecution of ministers, MKs, notes room for improvement.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2016 2:14:32 AM
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Ben-Eliezer to court: I have forgotten entire events
Former defense minister charged with bribery, money-laundering, fraud.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2016 2:43:31 AM
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New conversion program launches in Moscow and Kiev for those planning move to Israel
Project initiated by Triguboff Institute gets students started in former Soviet Union before aliya.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/11/2016 2:50:35 AM
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Yarkon River mosquito problem forces pesticide use along banks
In a statement released on Sunday, the YRA said that though it was reluctant to use pesticide, the spraying had become necessary due to sewage leaks.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
4/11/2016 3:08:58 AM
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Energy drink consumption rising among Israeli youth
As sports drinks became less popular, they were “repackaged” and “rebranded” by manufacturers.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/11/2016 3:38:15 AM
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More Arab women work outside of home, finds study
Despite increase, women who seek employment still face societal tensions, researcher tells ‘Post.’
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/11/2016 5:42:09 AM
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Austria plans to seize house where Hitler was born
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:03:28 AM
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Austria plans to seize house where Hitler was born
After years trying to buy the property from its private owner, the Austrian government wants to seize the house to prevent it falling into neo-Nazi hands.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:13:26 AM
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Young MKs gain insights in the US for their work in the Knesset
Shmuly: America more committed to two-state solution than some Israelis; Zionist Union MK intrigued by US election issues that are "obvious" in Israel.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2016 4:18:33 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv eyeing first place in Jerusalem
Yellow-and-blue can leapfrog Beersheba and go top with victory over struggling Beitar at Teddy.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/11/2016 4:33:17 AM
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Jerusalem defeats Rishon for sixth consecutive BSL victory
Jerusalem improved to 21-6, two games ahead of Maccabi Tel Aviv with six regular season games to play.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/11/2016 4:36:06 AM
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Kerry to join other G7 foreign ministers at Hiroshima A-bomb museum
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:38:13 AM
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From the darker pages of our history
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
4/11/2016 5:23:16 AM
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Analysis: Netanyahu and Herzog - Star-crossed lovers
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had every reason to seek a national-unity government with Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/11/2016 6:43:03 AM
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Israeli space program staring at the abyss, warns CEO of IAI
Joseph Weiss blasts short-sighted government planning, lack of investment in research.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/11/2016 9:12:25 AM
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Labour Muslim lawmaker in Britain suspended for praising Hitler, other anti-Semitic tweets
By JTA \
4/11/2016 7:10:45 AM
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Poll: Half of Israeli Jews would not live in apartment building with Arabs
49 percent of Israeli Jews said that they would not live in the same building as Arab families, compared to 42 percent who said they would be willing.
By JTA \
4/11/2016 7:35:42 AM
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Security forces arrest 18 Palestinians in West Bank overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 8:03:38 AM
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Report: Brussels terrorists initially planned to strike Paris
"Numerous elements in the investigation have shown that the terrorist group initially had the intention to strike in France again," says Belgian prosecutor.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 8:38:50 AM
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US Navy officer charged with spying, possibly for China, Taiwan
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 8:41:58 AM
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UN envoy welcomes Yemen truce, says difficult compromises needed
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 8:48:46 AM
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Today in history: Founding of Tel Aviv
First Hebrew city fulfilled prophecy of ‘I will build you up again, and you will be rebuilt.’
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
4/11/2016 9:21:53 AM
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Islamic State regains Syrian stronghold near Turkey border
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 9:59:27 AM
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Report: Teenage brother of Paris attacker may be in Europe, plotting revenge
The French Interior Ministry denies knowledge of report.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 10:13:49 AM
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'Egypt-Saudi maritime border deal requires change to peace treaty with Israel'
Al-Ahram reports that Israel was briefed during talks on Egypt ceding two strategic Red Sea islands to the Saudis.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
4/11/2016 10:27:15 AM
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Iran says Russia delivers first part of S-300 air defense system
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:29:33 AM
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Indian police detain five after temple fireworks blaze kills 108
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:38:02 AM
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Iran announces the killing of a first Iranian army soldier in battles in Syria
Tabank, an Iranian news site aligned with the Revolutionary Guards, reported: "The Iranian army sacrificed its first martyr," but did not specify where the officer was killed.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
4/11/2016 10:49:00 AM
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Iran says Russia delivers first part of S-300 air defense system
The missile system will be delivered under the terms of an earlier contract and is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:56:38 AM
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Kerry says Hiroshima atomic bomb museum "stunning", "gut-wrenching"
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:58:58 AM
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IDF chief of staff visits Italy
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/11/2016 11:06:29 AM
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Baby sees his family for the first time
Most people take their senses for granted, but for this little baby sight means finally being able to see his mom.
By OLIVIA FINE \
4/11/2016 11:35:08 AM
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Bombers carry out explosions in Russia's Stavropol region
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 11:39:36 AM
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From Gaza to the West Bank: Lioness makes way to new zoo via border crossing
The transfer of the latest lioness marks the 5th transfer in eighteenth months of the large-cat breed from Gaza to the West Bank.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 1:15:03 PM
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Craig David hits Israel
The R&B artist has taken Israel by storm, performing and sightseeing.
By OLIVIA FINE \
4/11/2016 1:21:12 PM
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Watch: Soccer game in Saudi Arabia is stopped because players' haircuts contradict Sharia
During the Friday encounter between the teams of Ahad and al-Bathin, the referee stopped the match and took the three players aside, where he fixed their Mohawk haircuts.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
4/11/2016 1:30:36 PM
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Syrian government says ready for talks without preconditions
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 1:43:05 PM
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Erdogan Spokesman: Turkey will not drop demand for ending Gaza blockade
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 1:57:10 PM
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Syrian FM: Rebels breaking truce to foil coming talks
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 2:08:59 PM
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Erdogan spokesman: No deal with Israel unless Gaza blockade lifted
Talks have continued on and off for months, with frequent reports in the Turkish media of an impending breakthrough.
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2016 2:33:04 PM
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This Is How It Starts......
By Marty Mensch \
4/11/2016 2:36:26 PM
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Egypt's ex-agriculture minister sentenced to 10 years for corruption
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 2:39:55 PM
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Oldest kilns and Judean glass remains in country unearthed near Haifa
Green glass produced in 1,600-year-old kilns during Late Roman Period.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/11/2016 2:49:24 PM
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Israel routs North Korea at ice hockey tournament in Mexico
This was not the first time that Israel and the isolated Communist state have met on the ice.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/13/2016 3:57:10 PM
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UN envoy raises fragile truce with Syrian Foreign Minister
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 3:03:52 PM
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ISIS assassinates journalist in Turkey for reporting about its crimes in Syria
The ISIS-affiliated news agency, Amaq, reported Monday that "a security detachment that belongs to ISIS shot yesterday the journalist Zaher al-Shurqat, who anchors anti-ISIS TV programs."
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
4/11/2016 3:17:18 PM
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With new decree, Abbas tightens grip on power
Abbas's decision comes at a time of worsening splits between Fatah and Hamas and as questions are raised about what will happen when the president steps down.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 3:53:56 PM
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US, allies stage 18 strikes in Iraq, Syria against Islamic State
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:01:10 PM
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Afghan opposition groups angry at Kerry comments on deadline
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:06:00 PM
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New Israeli tax guidelines target Google, Facebook
The Finance Ministry thinks it can reap significant revenues from such a policy, which Likud MK Yoav Kisch has been promoting through legislative efforts.
By NIV ELIS \
4/11/2016 4:19:24 PM
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Kyrgyzstan PM Sariyev resigns after cabinet accused of graft
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 4:30:37 PM
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IDF seals home of terrorist who murdered Israeli driver in Jerusalem
Security forces seal east Jerusalem home of Abd Mahmoud Doiat, who confessed to throwing a large rock that killed Israeli motorist Alexander Levlovitz in September.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/11/2016 5:03:33 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of April 11
Egypt may have to change peace treaty with Israel, Abbas tightens his grip on power, Israel comes to grips with what Bernie Sanders' success represents, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 5:08:47 PM
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Netanyahu: Israeli actions beyond northern border kept Hezbollah from 'game-changing' arms
PM's comments came during a visit to Golan Height to observe a large scale maneuver of reservists in the Paratroopers Battalion.
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2016 5:20:00 PM
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First Jewish same-sex marriage in South America held at Argentine synagogue
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 5:27:11 PM
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Palestinian Authority's Abbas suspends funds to PLO terror group
PA president’s decision came in response to the PFLP’s recent criticism of Abbas’s policies, especially with regards to security coordination with Israel, Palestinian sources say.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/11/2016 7:03:14 PM
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Poll: Third of British Muslims say 'Jews have too much power in UK'
Polling company ICM conducted the survey and aired their findings Wednesday in a new documentary titled "What do British Muslims Really Think."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2016 6:09:33 PM
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Pope Francis's calotte up for auction, with proceeds going to Israeli charity
Pontiff to donate iconic white skullcap and donate 35,000 euro from online auction to the Save a Child’s Heart nonprofit in Holon.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/11/2016 6:17:21 PM
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Tax Authority freezes assets belonging to embattled real estate mogul Inbal Or
The freeze applies to 12 real estate properties belonging to Or, including apartments, plots of land, and deeds or shared deeds on other homes.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/11/2016 6:25:21 PM
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Shaked, AG can wait on emergency motion to end prosecutors’ strike
Judge Eyal Avrahami pushed back at the emergency motion, noting that if it was so emergent that it could not wait another day, it would have been filed 9 day ago when the strike started.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2016 6:35:39 PM
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Iraq's parliament to block PM's technocrat cabinet
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 6:39:47 PM
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Poll: Zionist Union voters oppose joining coalition
Peretz to host mass rally; Herzog vows to continue to lead
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/11/2016 6:40:56 PM
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Jay Leno raises $50,000 for Israeli EMS service, donates ambulance
The former 'Tonight Show' host raises funds at sold-out special concert fundraiser in New York for United Hatzalah.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/11/2016 6:42:18 PM
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Two Jewish teens arrested on suspicion of 'security crimes' against Palestinians
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/11/2016 6:48:53 PM
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Rockets from Syria reportedly hit Turkish border town, several wounded
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 6:50:19 PM
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UN experts decry Egypt's crackdown on NGOs and human rights
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 6:54:16 PM
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Russian Military: Al-Nusra militants massing around Syria's Aleppo
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 6:54:50 PM
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Tower of David Museum ushers in international digital revolution for visitors
"Jerusalem is like a treasure trove, and we want to build a bridge to the rest of the world with the right technology," says curator
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/11/2016 7:08:55 PM
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Knesset speaker: Hopefully China will encourage Arab cooperation with Israel
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2016 7:11:37 PM
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Syrian military sends reinforcements to Aleppo
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 7:15:35 PM
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UN says food situation in Iraq's Falluja extremely worrying
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 8:08:53 PM
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Turkish army hits targets in Syria after cross-border fire
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 8:22:29 PM
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Turkish police fire tear gas at crowds around Istanbul's new stadium
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 8:29:46 PM
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Thousands protest food import reforms, support poultry farmers near Lebanese border
One of the major sore points are recent economic reforms that lowered tariffs for a number of imported food products, including eggs, for the next several months.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
4/11/2016 8:31:41 PM
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A truly golden Israel Festival this year
Patrons can have a field day selecting which top-notch local and international performances they want to see.
By HELEN KAYE \
4/11/2016 8:46:31 PM
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An eclectic array of musicians expected to grace the stage at the Israel Festival
There are some charming extramural classical music offerings at the Eden-Tamir Music Center in Ein Kerem.
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/11/2016 8:50:59 PM
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5 Israelis arrested on suspicion of 'security crimes' against Palestinians
Court clears for publication the arrest of two minors and three adults for nationalistic crimes.
By ALON HACHMON,BEN HARTMAN \
4/11/2016 9:00:43 PM
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Morocco: A true melting pot of creeds and cultures
As early as the 8th century, horsemen coming from Arabia brought with them a new monotheistic religion, Islam, and gradually converted Christian and polytheist Amazigh people.
By MOHAMED CHTATOU \
4/11/2016 9:00:55 PM
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A (free) tip for Noble Energy: Give up on the stability clause!
The “offshore gas deal” is a nickname for an Israeli government decision dated August 16, 2015, regulating the production of natural gas in Israel.
By DON SOSUNOV \
4/11/2016 9:05:01 PM
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Chinese patents – a waste of money?
For the past five years, many of my clients have been involved in the large Chinese market and they’ve been willing to invest their patent portfolio there as well.
By HEIDI BRUN \
4/11/2016 9:06:55 PM
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Bernie Sanders deserves our support
In every presidential election, we vote for a candidate that we hope shares our common interests.
By MEREDITH ROSE BURAK \
4/11/2016 9:10:55 PM
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An open letter to Senator Sanders
To be frank, Senator Sanders, I find your words to be not only damaging but terribly irresponsible.
By DAVID GROEN \
4/11/2016 9:13:36 PM
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When they apologized for Shylock
Jews are often thought of as the victims of history but the case of the “hofjuden” provides us with a very different picture.
By ELI KAVON \
4/11/2016 9:17:34 PM
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On My Mind: Viva Latino Jews
One survey found that Latino Jews in the US are highly educated and economically successful.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
4/11/2016 9:25:09 PM
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Israeli firm unveils 'Drone Dome' that defends against aerial attacks
Rafael's new system is designed to detect and neutralize hostile drones.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/11/2016 9:27:41 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Hebron fallout
But on that point, unlike the case of whether to shoot the arguably still dangerous terrorist, there are obvious implications for less serious crimes.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/11/2016 9:30:24 PM
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Jerusalem mayor aiming for top post in Israeli cabinet
Barkat: "The Knesset doesn't interest me."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/11/2016 9:34:57 PM
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Borderline Views: Israel between East and West
It was nothing if not colonial, depicting the strong Eurocentrism of world power at that time.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
4/11/2016 9:35:03 PM
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Should Israel become a Nordic country?
However, to the surprise of many on the economic Right, the proponents of big government seem undeterred by these examples.
By ROBERT M. SAUER \
4/11/2016 9:40:47 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Economics of terrorism
Peres and other optimists underestimated the influence of Islamic fundamentalism and incitement.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/11/2016 9:43:30 PM
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Police ask to question Herzog under caution
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,BEN HARTMAN \
4/11/2016 9:45:12 PM
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Hebron shooter: They turned me into a scapegoat
Transcripts of interrogation show conflicts with prosecution.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2016 9:56:39 PM
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Former Iraqi diplomat: Israel should put end to secret Arab visits
The diplomat suggested that Israel demand visits take place in broad daylight.
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2016 9:57:32 PM
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Comment: Stop giving the inciters the attention they crave
Photoshopping politicians into SS uniforms is despicable, but reporting it has become a worrisome trend.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2016 10:16:44 PM
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Analysis: PM's admission to Syrian attacks leaves more questions than answers
It is clear that the situation on Israel's border on the Golan Heights has not changed and therefore the prime minister's statement is surprising.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
4/11/2016 10:18:06 PM
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US urges Ukraine to quickly approve reform-minded cabinet
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:22:24 PM
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New Arab Israeli party could be ploy by banned Islamic Movement
New party members come from the academic ‘hard core’ of the Islamic Movement at the Center for Contemporary Studies in Umm el-Fahm, expert tells 'Post.'
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/11/2016 10:28:00 PM
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International jurists to mark double Nuremberg anniversary
Participants will include Ayelet Shaked, Alan Dershowitz, and former ICC prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/11/2016 10:35:04 PM
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US 'very concerned' over Syrian violence before peace talks
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 10:54:56 PM
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Car bomb attack rocks Turkish Gendarmes' base
By REUTERS \
4/11/2016 11:55:33 PM