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Trump administration agrees not to fire more CFPB staff for now, court order says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 1:44:54 AM
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US prosecutors formally ask judge to drop Eric Adams case
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 1:47:44 AM
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Ukraine has low chance of survival without US backing, Zelensky says on NBC
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 1:53:50 AM
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Sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs dropped by accuser
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 2:05:29 AM
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Iran is rearming; is China covertly resupplying them? - report
Analysts said this might be a sign that Iran is facing supply chain issues after dramatically ramping up production following October 7.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 2:33:15 AM
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How do singles prefer to celebrate Valentines Day?
A dating expert shares why different views on the holiday of love don’t have to be a red flag.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 4:12:06 AM
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Russian forces take control of two settlements in eastern Ukraine, TASS says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 3:59:55 AM
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Iranian police 'besiege' university dorms after students protest for safety on campus - report
Tehran University students began protesting over the death of a student during a robbery next to the university, leading to a crackdown by Iranian police.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 4:37:05 AM
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US State Sec. Rubio lands in Tel Aviv as countries seek return of six add'l living hostages
IAF strikes terrorists in south Lebanon • Trump says US would back Israel if it decided to return to war
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 4:56:56 AM
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes southwestern Siberia, Russia, GFZ says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 4:26:49 AM
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FBI dismisses Homeland Security secretary's claims that called FBI corrupt
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 4:28:21 AM
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Are charter schools public schools? A question that divided educators now has religious implication
This question has divided educators for decades, ever since charter schools were developed as a strategy to improve public education.
By MICHAEL A. HELFAND/JTA \
2/15/2025 5:11:59 AM
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Netflix’s ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ features a Jewish-run ‘cancer clinic.’ What is it?
The show is based on the true story of two less-than-honest wellness influencers, and the Hirsch Institute is based on a real place and course of treatment founded by a German Jew.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
2/15/2025 5:20:19 AM
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North Korea says US should abandon military threats, KCNA says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 5:46:37 AM
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Jacqueline van Maarsen, Anne Frank’s best friend, dies at 96
Jacqueline Van Maarsen was the daughter of a Jewish father and a mother who was raised Christian and converted to Judaism.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
2/15/2025 5:54:30 AM
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'It is not possible to rehabilitate': Freed hostage Noa Argamani on life after captivity
Argamani described being unable to sleep, eat, or function because she feels like part of herself is still in Gaza.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 7:18:36 AM
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Why isn’t Domantas Sabonis playing in the All-Star Game?
Beyond the Eagles’ two Jewish executives, there were a few other Jewish storylines on Super Bowl Sunday — both on the field and off.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA \
2/15/2025 6:11:12 AM
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IDF prepares to receive hostages Sagui Dekel Chen, Alexander Sasha Troufanov and Iair Horn
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 8:06:04 AM
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes western Texas, EMSC says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 8:07:14 AM
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Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes western Texas, EMSC says
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 8:08:37 AM
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Iair, Sagui, and Alexander released from Hamas, return to Israel
Ahead of their release, Hamas terrorists were seen flaunting stolen IDF equipment.
By GADI ZAIG AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 8:41:14 AM
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Trump dig on central stage at Hamas release propaganda event
Among the banners printed in English, Hebrew and Arabic is the phrase “no migration except to Jerusalem” - a likely reference to Trump’s relocation plans.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 9:11:58 AM
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While hostage Iair Horn safely returns, his brother Eitan still remains in captivity
Born and raised in Argentina, Iair immigrated to Israel in 1999 at the age of 22 with a group of young people from the Habonim Dror youth movement.
By MOSHE COHEN \
2/15/2025 10:24:08 AM
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'Time is running out': Hamas displays photo of Matan Zangauker at hostage release
Matan Zangauker is not listed to be released in the first phase of the ceasefire-hostage deal.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 10:32:57 AM
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Utah man arrested after threatening to kill Jews at Manhattan synagogue
Police believe Ramirez was on his way to the Central Synagogue in midtown Manhattan
By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD \
2/15/2025 11:10:23 AM
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'We will not forget and we will not forgive': Israel releases prisoners with words of warning
By REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 11:31:15 AM
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Three released hostages returned to Israel looking emaciated and pale
Despite their stable condition, the hostages face a long psychological rehabilitation process.
By DR. ITAY GAL \
2/15/2025 11:35:02 AM
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Netanyahu welcomes home three released hostages, says preparations underway for ‘what comes next’
Netanyahu attributed the eventual release of hostages to the support from US President Donald Trump and “the concentration of our forces inside the Strip.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 12:18:55 PM
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'We won't forget nor forgive': Israel releases 369 prisoners wearing sweatshirt with message
One of the security prisoners released is Mazen al-Qadi, who was convicted of being involved in a 2002 terror attack in Tel Aviv during the Second Intifada.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND REUTERS \
2/15/2025 12:16:52 PM
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‘Amazon under fire’: Silence during Alexander Sasha Troufanov’s Hamas captivity sparks outrage
Major global corporations often express solidarity with employees in crisis, but Amazon made no mention of Troufanov’s abduction in official statements.
By DR. ITAY GAL \
2/15/2025 12:40:47 PM
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Tom Shoval’s hostage documentary, Letter to David, premieres in Berlin
The documentary tells the story of David Cunio, a hostage abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/15/2025 1:56:02 PM
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UK tracks Russian ships carrying ammunition from Syria
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 2:09:57 PM
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Israeli couple attacked in Athens after they were heard speaking Hebrew
The ministry added that one of the attackers - a Gazan who had participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations before - was caught and detained.
By Mathilda Heller \
2/15/2025 2:19:21 PM
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Trump: US will 'back' Israel in whatever Netanyahu chooses as Hamas continue holding hostages
The IDF Chief of Staff, Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi said the IDF is "preparing offensive plans" while making "immense" efforts to return all the hostages.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 2:29:59 PM
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Herzi Halevi on release of three hostages: 'IDF remembers duty to bring them all home'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 2:55:00 PM
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Hostage Eitan Horn's car, stolen on October 7, seen in ceremony in which his brother was released
The ceremony where the vehicle was seen saw the release of Horn's brother, Iair.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 3:09:24 PM
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How international media reported latest Hamas hostage release in Gaza
US news highlighted the fragility of the deal, while Russian and Argentinian outlets spotlighted their respective citizens being released.
By MAARIV AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 4:19:42 PM
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Family of British nationals detained in Iran focused on ensuring their safe return
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 3:37:31 PM
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Iran's new aircraft carrier could be a rising threat to Israel
Iran boosts naval power with a new aircraft carrier, triggering Israeli security concerns over the fate of the Middle East.
By DR. ITAY GAL \
2/15/2025 7:26:43 PM
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IAF fires at suspicious vehicles heading northward in central Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 4:35:39 PM
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Tear gas fired to disperse protest by Hezbollah supporters near Beirut airport
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 5:08:14 PM
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Israeli settlers set Palestinian house on fire near Nablus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 5:30:43 PM
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Hamas reportedly agrees to step down from governing Gaza in next phase
Hamas will be ready to negotiate Phase Two of the ceasefire agreement and hostage release schedule from Monday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 5:34:48 PM
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Kremlin takes credit, expresses gratitude to Hamas for Russian-Israeli hostage's release
Russian officials chose to specifically thank Hamas and the Kremlin's Arab partners in their statements regarding Troufanov's release, but didn't mention Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 6:33:47 PM
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IDF reinforces defense, sends warnings in preparation of prisoner releases
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 6:19:14 PM
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Flooding to be expecting on Sunday in Judean Desert, Dead Sea areas
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 7:02:34 PM
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Hezbollah disrupts Lebanon: Riots, UNIFIL assault challenge new government – analysis
Hezbollah is testing their standing in new president Joseph Aoun's government.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/15/2025 7:15:42 PM
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'Don't be fooled by Hamas' ironed uniforms': Halevi speaks with Shayetet 13 fighters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 7:27:56 PM
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Tamir Yadai’s appointment as IDF deputy chief signals new era for military
Defense Minister Israel Katz appointed Yadai as IDF deputy chief on Friday after his initial refusal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/15/2025 7:38:06 PM
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Shin Bet probes Netanyahu's office staffers' alleged Qatar ties
The Shin Bet noted in an official letter that was sent to MK Gilad Kariv that the investigation was underway in other government ministries as well.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 8:13:53 PM
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Mother and child die from injuries after car ramming attack in Munich
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 8:00:20 PM
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IDF strikes in Gaza, Lebanon over ceasefire violations by Hamas, Hezbollah
Both of these airstrikes were amid failing ceasefires between Israel and Hamas and Hezbollah terrorists, respectively.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 8:04:04 PM
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Israel, US working to bring forward release of six Gaza hostages
Hamas and PIJ released three hostages Saturday in accordance with the deal previously agreed to prior to Trump's and Netanyahu's declarations.
By AMICHAI STEIN AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 8:07:43 PM
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How hormones mask the hidden trauma in returning hostages
Despite severe trauma in captivity, returning hostages may appear healthy due to hormonal surges that temporarily boost mood and energy.
By DR. ITAY GAL \
2/15/2025 8:24:21 PM
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Trump team to start Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia in coming days
The Trump administration emphasized that final talks will not happen without Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 9:02:43 PM
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Deadly Austria attack: suspect swore allegiance to IS, had IS flag
The suspected perpetrator had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State and had its flag in his apartment and he was also an asylum seeker in Germany who had been radicalized online.
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 9:35:29 PM
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Iair Horn knows his brother is a hostage, they met in Gaza once, his mother says
Sagui Dekel-Chen, Iair, and Alexander Sasha Troufanov were all held in Khan Yunis in the tunnels up until very recently.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/15/2025 9:59:55 PM
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Scientists discover brain circuit behind placebo effect
Researchers from Haifa have pinpointed the neural pathway linking the brain and immune system, revealing how the placebo effect works and paving the way for new treatments for various diseases
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/16/2025 1:31:37 AM
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Scientists aim to turn pencil lead into memory chips
Tel Aviv University researchers have discovered a way to rearrange graphite's atomic layers, potentially revolutionizing memory chip production and creating materials more valuable than diamonds.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/16/2025 1:31:23 AM
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Rubio arrives in Tel Aviv for first visit to Middle East as secretary of state
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio previously told reporters that the Trump administration would be the most supportive US presidential administration to Israel
By REUTERS \
2/15/2025 10:21:06 PM
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Grapevine February 16, 2025: The importance of aiding others
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/16/2025 1:31:12 AM
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Asaf Avidan delivers intimate, soulful performance at Tel Aviv Port - review
In a candlelit show at Hangar 11, the Israeli singer-songwriter moved between piano and guitar, sharing raw emotions and musical mastery in a moving two-hour performance.
By MICHAL TORKIA \
2/16/2025 2:16:42 AM
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Let Gaza's people choose where to rebuild their lives - opinion
Jewish progressive groups that long decried Gaza as a prison now oppose US plans to relocate willing residents during reconstruction - a stance that contradicts humanitarian concerns.
By MOSHE PHILLIPS \
2/16/2025 2:16:33 AM
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National security is too important for political games - opinion
When Israel's defense minister demands the IDF Chief of Staff reprimand its chief for presenting security assessments about Gaza plans, he undermines the very system designed to keep Israel safe.
By ERAN SHAMIR-BORER AND EDNA HAREL-FISHER \
2/16/2025 2:16:25 AM
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Can Zionism bridge its religious-secular divide? - opinion
While many ultra-Orthodox Jews support Israel as the Jewish homeland, they oppose early Zionism's secular values. Understanding this distinction is crucial for building a more inclusive movement.
By URI PILICHOWSKI \
2/16/2025 3:26:37 AM
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Does New Zealand's foreign policy betray Western values? - opinion
Beyond US Senator Ted Cruz's recent criticism, New Zealand's UN voting record, stance on Israel, and diplomatic choices reveal a concerning shift away from traditional Western democratic values.
By David Cumin \
2/16/2025 3:26:30 AM
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Time to scale back on fish consumption - opinion
From microplastics to mercury, the toxic reality of modern fish consumption means we should rethink this 'health food.' There are better ways to get those vital omega-3s.
By ALAN FREISHTAT \
2/16/2025 3:26:18 AM
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Trump's executive orders are destroying American values - opinion
From targeting foreign students to attacking transgender rights, Trump's recent executive actions aren't making America great - they're dismantling the principles that made it great to begin with.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
2/16/2025 5:23:13 AM