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Tracing the Denisovans
Israeli researchers use DNA to reveal the look of the ancient human ancestor.
By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY \
10/18/2019 12:04:55 AM
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From Matan to Harel, women push the boundaries in Torah learning
Matan was founded 30 years ago by Rabbanit Malke Bina, who began teaching a group of women around her dining room table.
By LINDA GRADSTEIN \
10/28/2019 9:56:52 AM
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Here's the weather report...
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art displays an exhibition on world climate change.
By MORDECHAI BECK \
10/18/2019 12:25:50 AM
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Thousands protest in Lebanon over economy, proposed WhatsApp fee withdrawn
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 12:29:32 AM
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Simha Arom, musicologist
From the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to the discovery of African music.
By FRANCOISE OUZAN \
10/20/2019 3:58:04 PM
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Proms fever
The UK is treated to a bout of Israeli music-making.
By BARRY BORMAN \
10/18/2019 12:48:27 AM
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Mike Pompeo lands in Israel to visit Netanyahu
Pompeo flew into Israel from Turkey, where he and US Vice President Mike Pence spoke with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and asked him to stop attacking the Kurds.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
10/18/2019 6:24:09 AM
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Jews and Human Rights
By detailing the lives and achievements of five Jewish activists, Loeffler provides a deeply researched account of the struggle for Jewish minority rights, and what that struggle morphed into.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
10/18/2019 12:59:18 AM
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Orwell's evolving views on Jews
To be aware that Orwell had an antisemitic streak, you only have to read Down and Out in Paris and London, in which the term “the Jew” is used many times.
By RAYMOND S. SOLOMON \
10/18/2019 1:10:59 AM
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Editor's Notes: Everyone is waiting for Mandelblit
Neither side – Likud or Blue and White – have shown flexibility or interest in budging from their current positions.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/18/2019 1:30:49 AM
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Bloody murder is not ‘normative’
32-year-old Michal Sela's killing is a perfect example of pundits and the public trying to make sense of it by adopting a socio-political stance before the ink of the printing presses are dry.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
10/18/2019 1:35:49 AM
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Trump defends Middle East policy, says Islamic State is under control
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 1:41:15 AM
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Israeli politicians and the sin of foolishness
Many politicians have what to apologize for, and there's no time like the days after Yom Kippur.
By MARTIN OLINER \
10/18/2019 1:48:41 AM
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A permanent profession
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/18/2019 2:04:12 AM
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Action-packed week in soccer, basketball
Between national team and league, Israelis flood the pitch • Jerusalem and others hit the gym
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
10/18/2019 2:19:03 AM
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New Zealand plans armed police patrols after Christchurch massacre
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 3:15:33 AM
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Harold Bloom dreamed in Yiddish until his death
In what was likely one of Bloom’s last interviews, taped only a few weeks before his death, he spoke with the Yiddish Book Center for its Wexler Oral History Project.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/18/2019 3:44:50 AM
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Father of Jewish Sandy Hook victim awarded $450,000 in defamation suit
A jury in Wisconsin determined the amount to be paid to Leonard Pozner, whose 6-year-old son Noah was the youngest of the 26 people killed at the Connecticut school.
By JTA STAFF \
10/18/2019 3:52:48 AM
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Microsoft announces $6m. competition for women-led start-ups
Companies must have at least one female founder and must have raised no more than $5 million in "combined equity funding and/or debt loans upon date of application" in order to be eligible to apply.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
10/19/2019 6:03:37 PM
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UK teacher fired for threatening to send Jewish students to gas chambers
The teacher, who has not been named, reportedly was an agency worker and had no permanent employment contract at the school.
By JTA STAFF \
10/18/2019 4:07:13 AM
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Jewish lawmaker quits UK Labour Party after 55 years over antisemitism
Louise Ellman said party leader Jeremy Corbyn is “not fit” to become prime minister.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/18/2019 4:21:26 AM
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Israel to send its largest delegation to 2020 Olympics
So far, among others, Israeli athletes have qualified to compete in equestrian show jumping, baseball, shooting and rhythmic gymnastics.
By AARON REICH \
10/20/2019 3:29:21 PM
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Two killed in Lebanon fire near Beirut protests - report
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 5:05:36 AM
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Furious protests erupt in Lebanon, Hariri presents 72-hour deadline
Lebanon's biggest protests in a decade recall the 2011 Arab revolts that toppled four presidents. Lebanese from all sects and walks of life have come out on to the streets.
By REUTERS \
10/19/2019 12:48:53 AM
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Pakistani PM visits Gulf region in quest to reduce tensions
Imran Khan says differences between countries like Iran and Saudi Arabia should be smoothed out through dialogue
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE \
10/18/2019 6:35:41 AM
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Cartel gunmen terrorize Mexican city, free El Chapo's son
The capture of one of drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman's sons led to gunbattles and a prison break that sent civilians scurrying for cover.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 9:33:04 AM
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PA and Saudi Arabia to establish economic committee, joint business council
By ARAB NEWS/TNS \
10/18/2019 7:15:56 AM
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Trump: Texas made a 'fortune' after Hurricane Harvey
Trump meant it as a joke but one Houston state lawmaker is not laughing.
By NIC GARCIA/THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS/TNS \
10/18/2019 8:04:23 AM
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Shelling heard around Syrian town after Turkish-U.S. ceasefire deal
The ceasefire was announced some 13 hours earlier by U.S. Vice President Mike Pence after talks in Ankara with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 4:43:34 PM
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'El Clasico’ soccer match postponed due to Catalonia tensions
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 8:39:58 AM
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Teen 'Shoah party' WhatsApp chat of horrors uncovered in Italy
Child pornography, including a video of an adult abusing a baby-girl, racist and antisemitic slurs, swastikas, and ISIS propaganda were shared in the group.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/18/2019 9:25:27 AM
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UN must renew its arms embargo against Iran, Pompeo says in Israel
After a two hours meeting with Netanyahu Pompeo said, said that he had discussed Iran and the issue of Middle East stability with the Israeli leader.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/20/2019 4:32:09 AM
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Former Supreme Court President Meir Shamgar dies at 94
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 10:30:19 AM
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Do German youth want a Jewish neighbor? It depends, new study shows
According to other study findings, about 75% of young Germans listed pollution as their number one concern for the future, followed by terror attacks (66%) and climate change (65%).
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/18/2019 11:37:34 AM
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How Congress is fighting the U.S. Government's white supremacy problem
Members of Congress are demanding answers as to why the State Department mentions Islamic State but not white supremacy groups.
By Ezra Taylor \
10/22/2019 4:57:03 AM
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Japan won't join U.S. coalition to protect MidEast shipping
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 11:57:11 AM
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Thousands of runners take part in Bible Marathon that sees new time record
The winner, Adisu Osano from Rishon Etzion, crossed the finish line in 3:02:42, breaking a new record for the event.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/20/2019 3:32:54 PM
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Lebanese Christian leader calls for govt resignation amid protests
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 1:16:56 PM
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Austria court sentences ‘Islamic Nazis’ to prison for ISIS recruitment
The prosecutor called for tough sentences, declaring "Islamists are Islamic Nazis," according to a report in the mass-circulation paper Kronen Zeitung.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/20/2019 3:37:22 PM
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Watchdog gives Iran until 2020 to tighten anti-money laundering rules
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 1:28:13 PM
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Kurdish-led SDF: Turkish forces shelling is ceasefire violation
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 1:36:12 PM
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WATCH: NASA's first all-female spacewalk happens today!
Women are making history on the final frontier.
By ABIGAIL ROSENTHAL/GATEHOUSE MEDIA/THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL/TNS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 3:49:54 PM
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Erdogan claims there are no ongoing clashes in northeast Syria
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 2:12:00 PM
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Pompeo to ‘Post’: Israel has right to act in Syria, U.S. will stop Iran
Secretary of State defends ceasefire deal with Turkey. Says it will save lives. US will work to stop Iranian arm transfers.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/20/2019 2:42:06 PM
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Erdogan: ''Syria offensive will continue if truce not fully implemented'
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 3:41:05 PM
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Rick Perry's departure has 'nothing' to do with Ukraine: WH spokeswoman
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 3:53:23 PM
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White House says ceasefire will "take time" at Syria-Turkey border
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 3:57:15 PM
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Bomb kills at least 62 and wounds more than 100 in eastern Afghanistan
Attaullah Khogyani, spokesman for Nangarhar province's governor, said bombs had been placed inside the mosque in the Jawdara area of Haska Mena district.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 7:10:06 PM
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EU's Tusk: Turkish halt of military operations 'not a ceasefire'
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 4:23:19 PM
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WHO hails 'triumph' as Merck's Ebola vaccine gets EU green light
The vaccine is already being used under emergency guidelines to try to protect people against the spread of a deadly Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 4:33:14 PM
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The revolutionary who changed Israel more than Aharon Barak
The truth is that former Supreme Court President Meir Shamgar in many ways started the judicial activist revolution long before Barak.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/20/2019 2:48:30 PM
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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds announce return to Israel next June
Acclaimed Australian rocker will be play Bloomfield Stadium in Tel Aviv on June 17th, 2020, as part of a world tour promoting new album.
By IDAN ZONSHINE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/21/2019 7:40:17 PM
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Turkey plans to establish 12 posts in Syria 'safe zone'
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 5:14:08 PM
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Iran’s regime fails for sixth time to meet anti-terror finance measures
New penalities imposed on Iran by financial watchdog organization
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 5:25:55 PM
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Lebanon's Bassil urges reforms, no new taxes amid protests
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 5:31:40 PM
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Netanyahu warns of ‘dangerous’ Gantz government with Joint List
Gantz: Netanyahu won’t internalize that the people voted for change.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/20/2019 2:57:31 PM
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4.000 Palestinians protest at along the Gaza border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 5:53:03 PM
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Global watchdog keeps Pakistan on terrorism financing "grey list"
"The FATF strongly urges Pakistan to swiftly complete its full action plan by February 2020," it said in a statement.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 6:02:46 PM
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‘Jojo Rabbit’ doesn’t glorify Nazis — it’s a lesson in how hate is taught
The film is written and directed by Taika Waititi, a Maori Jew most recognized for writing and directing the recent “Thor: Ragnarok” movie — he also stars as Hitler.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
10/18/2019 6:10:26 PM
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Rick Perry says departure has 'absolutely nothing' to do with Ukraine
Last week, the three Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives committees leading the impeachment probe issued a subpoena for Perry.
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 6:42:24 PM
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Trump says Erdogan wants ceasefire to work
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 7:23:28 PM
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Thai food giant backs Israeli start-up producing protein from fly larvae
The seafood company Thai Union Group, the world's largest producer of canned tuna products, has committed an initial $30 million to the venture fund.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/20/2019 3:46:55 PM
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U.S. Republicans plan vote to censure Democrat Schiff
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 7:18:12 PM
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Brother of Honduran president found guilty in U.S. drug trial
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 7:29:45 PM
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Trump says 'pause' in fighting in northeast Syria is back on
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 8:01:51 PM
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PM Johnson says UK will leave EU on Oct. 31 if Brexit deal voted down
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 8:10:46 PM
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Palestinian shot and killed after attempting to cross border with knife
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/18/2019 9:11:48 PM
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Saudi Arabia's FM urges its citizens not to travel to Lebanon
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 8:25:31 PM
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'Dirty Jew' graffitied on Judaica shop in France
Owners of a Judaica shop in Lyon were awoken on Friday by pictures of antisemitic graffiti sprayed on their store while on vacation in Israel.
By ANNA BRESKY/MA'ARIV \
10/18/2019 9:44:37 PM
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Bahrain FM urges its citizens to leave Lebanon immediately
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 10:12:34 PM
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Trump says he will nominate energy deputy secretary to be its new chief
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 10:47:41 PM
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U.S. hits Cuba with new sanctions over human rights, Venezuela
By REUTERS \
10/18/2019 10:54:42 PM
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Yair Netanyahu calls on Israelis to ‘hit the pockets’ of news channels
The son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to social media on Friday to call Channel 12 and 13 “anti-Israeli propaganda.”
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
10/19/2019 11:15:16 AM