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Netanyahu, Herzog reached out to Moody's before credit outlook downgrade
If Israel's credit rating drops, Israel can expect a higher interest rate on short-term loans and inflation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 12:17:43 AM
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Potential Alzheimer’s treatment discovered by MIT - study
The treatment has undergone animal testing and is showing promising results.
By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD \
4/15/2023 12:52:07 AM
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SpaceX gets US regulatory green light for debut Starship mission
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 1:11:53 AM
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White House hails Yemen steps after meeting with Saudi crown prince
Officials discussed "the establishment of a more integrated, stable and prosperous Middle East region"
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 1:31:35 AM
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Montana lawmakers pass bill to ban TikTok from operating in the state
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 1:39:32 AM
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Advancements in AI help researchers identify early Alzheimer's - study
Researchers have made a breakthrough in AI machine learning allowing them to identify early Alzheimer's through significantly less labor-intensive methods.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 1:58:59 AM
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Syrian foreign minister to visit Algeria -Algerian state radio
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 1:47:07 AM
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US President Joe Biden says he will run for re-election in 2024
Biden's expected pitch is to "finish the job" after a first term that included several legislative wins, federal funds to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and for new infrastructure.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 1:59:58 AM
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Peruvian archaeologists unearth 500-year-old Inca ceremonial bath
The "finely carved" bath averages some two-meters in depth, with independent pools and spillways and a central passage taking water into a drainage duct.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 2:11:34 AM
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China stalls Antony Blinken's Beijing visit over 'spy balloon' concerns
Earlier this week, Blinken said that he would pursue a visit to China when the conditions are right. He also added that the goal is not to contain China or engage in a new Cold War.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 2:33:08 AM
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Nine Israelis injured in S. Korea bus accident to be released from hospital - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 2:49:48 AM
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Detailed dark matter map provides further support for Einstein's theory of general relativity
Astronomers have created the most detailed map of dark matter distribution.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 5:56:57 AM
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Evan Gershkovich, Judy Blume among 10 Jews on Time’s 2023 ‘Most Influential’ list
The magazine’s annual list, released Thursday, includes politicians, business titans, artists and innovators from around the world.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
4/15/2023 3:12:58 AM
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Middle East FMs discuss Syria return to Arab League in Saudi Arabia
The meeting, held in the city of Jeddah, was called by Saudi Arabia, amid a recent thaw in regional tensions, but ended without agreement
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 3:23:25 AM
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US, Japan, South Korea to hold missile defense exercises to deter North Korea threat
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 3:25:57 AM
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Dan Snyder to sell Washington Commanders to Jewish billionaire Josh Harris for record $6 billion
Dan Snyder to sell Washington Commanders amid multiple ongoing sexual harassment investigations.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA \
4/15/2023 3:30:09 AM
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Scientists make progress in identifying victims of US massacre from 100-years-ago
City officials have requested DNA from those that believe that they may be related to the victims or that have a historical connection to Tulsa.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 3:56:29 AM
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries once defended antisemitic speech, Louis Farrakhan - report
His uncle suggested there was a Jewish plot to harm Black people in movies, amongst other offensive comments.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
4/15/2023 3:56:58 AM
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Holocaust doc produced by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, to air on PBS
Hillary and Chelsea Clinton produced a documentary about a Holocaust survivor that will debut on PBS on Tuesday, timed to Yom Hashoah.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
4/15/2023 3:57:48 AM
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Hedda Kleinfeld Schachter, Holocaust survivor and bridal empire builder, dies at 99
Hedda Kleinfeld revolutionized the bridal industry, “Say Yes to the Dress” brought her to the attention of more than 1.5 million households
By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA \
4/15/2023 4:20:21 AM
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NBA star Domantas Sabonis’ wife says he is converting to Judaism
The 26-year-old All-Star is in the process of converting to Judaism, according to his Jewish wife, Shashana Sabonis (née Rosen).
By ANDREW ESENSTEN/JTA \
4/15/2023 4:24:20 AM
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China opposes US Russia-related sanctions on Chinese firms
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 4:24:21 AM
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Jewish Jersey City mayor who responded to 2019 antisemitic attack, running for governor
Steven Fulop, the mayor of Jersey City who responded to the 2019 attack on a kosher supermarket, is running for governor of New Jersey in 2025.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
4/15/2023 4:44:10 AM
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Rep. Dan Goldman: Holocaust education should celebrate Jewish life, too
Goldman is set to speak at the Annual Gathering of Remembrance at the Museum of Jewish Heritage, a Holocaust museum in his district in downtown Manhattan.
By JACOB HENRY/JTA \
4/15/2023 4:58:24 AM
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Historic flooding complicates the journey home for Passover vacationers in South Florida
Families from across the United States who spent Passover in the Sunshine State found themselves stranded in Fort Lauderdale after the rains Thursday.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
4/15/2023 5:00:57 AM
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Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood made an album with Israeli rocker Dudu Tassa
Greenwood, who is married to Israeli visual artist Sharona Katan, has recorded guitar on albums by Tassa and fellow Israeli Shye Ben Tzur before.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
4/15/2023 5:39:59 AM
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Two killed, including a teen, as gun violence in Israel continues
In Rahat, a 14-year-old was shot dead and a teen was injured in a conflict between two families, while in Haifa a man was killed in a suspected hit.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 8:29:33 AM
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France's Emmanuel Macron signs controversial pension reform into law
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 8:30:00 AM
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Moody's downgrades Israel's credit outlook rating in warning to Netanyahu
Moody's wrote that 'the change of outlook to stable from positive reflects a deterioration of Israel's governance, as illustrated by the recent events.'
By ZACHY HENNESSEY AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 8:53:00 AM
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China 'hopes and believes' Germany will support reunification with Taiwan
Wang made the remarks at a meeting with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, noting that China once supported Germany's reunification.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 9:55:21 AM
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Lapid: Moody's downgrade is 'proof' Netanyahu's gov't endangers Israelis
Lapid's comments came after the rating agency Moody's announced a downgrade of Israel's credit outlook to 'stable,' instead of 'positive.'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 10:43:24 AM
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US Air National Guardsman hit with federal charges in military intel leak
The leaked documents were believed to be the most serious US security breach since 2010.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 10:33:32 AM
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Sudan: Paramilitary group says it has control of palace, Khartoum airport
The Sudanese army said the RSF had tried to attack its troops after witnesses reported heavy gunfire in multiple parts of the country.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 10:59:51 AM
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Syria, the Arab League and a new diplomatic era in the Middle East - analysis
The importance of the Jeddah meeting this weekend is to bring together various countries and see where each one stands on the issue.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/15/2023 12:26:37 PM
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China's diplomatic offensive into the Ukraine-Russia War - analysis
China now appears to be stepping in, a year into the war in Ukraine, sensing that the West is not as unified as it appears.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/15/2023 12:39:42 PM
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Study claims elephants are self-domesticated, experts disagree
Elephants may be the only species next to humans, and possibly bonobo apes, to have domesticated themselves - this is the bold claim a recent study makes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 2:03:49 PM
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Russia says Wagner Group seizes two more areas in Ukraine's Bakhmut
The statement said Russian army paratroop units were supporting the claimed advance by holding back Ukrainian forces on the flanks.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 2:04:55 PM
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Christian Holy Light ceremony restricted due to safety concerns
In contrast to previous years, when as many as 10,000 worshippers packed into the church, only 1,800 were allowed inside this year.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 2:17:20 PM
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Berlin bans protests of terrorist NGO after calls of 'death to Israel'
A protest including chants of “Death to Jews” and “Death to Israel” was organized by Samidoun, a Palestinian NGO that is classified as a terrorist entity by Israel.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/15/2023 2:36:25 PM
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US could be significantly wetter by century’s end, new data suggests
New climate data predicts increase in highly intense days of rain, snow with up to 30% more moisture on those days
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/15/2023 2:50:17 PM
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Judicial reform protests kick off in 15th week in a row
A counter-protest in favor of the reform will be held in Netanya.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 3:25:32 PM
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Anti-Zionism as a prerequisite for antisemitism - opinion
Anti-Zionism and antisemitism are often confused and intermixed, although one often serves as the screen for the other
By AVI TEICH \
4/16/2023 2:34:13 AM
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World calls for quick ceasefire in Sudan
Sudan's main paramilitary group said it had seized the presidential palace, the army chief's residence and Khartoum international airport on Saturday in an apparent coup attempt.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2023 4:43:36 PM
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IDF must prepare for preventative operations in the north - opinion
If Israel is to prevent Iran from constructing nuclear weapons it must first deal with the threat from the north
By EFRAIM INBAR \
4/16/2023 2:34:55 AM
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Israel Police arrest minor with a knife at Jerusalem checkpoint
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 4:55:08 PM
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The debt to the Jewish rebels against Rome - part 2 - opinion
The journey of the First and Second Jewish Revolts through coinage
By ROBERT SILVERMAN \
4/16/2023 2:35:36 AM
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Anti-Israel Jewish IfNotNow activists disrupt Ron DeSantis speech
Activists went onstage where DeSantis was speaking, yelling: "Jews against DeSantis!" as they were dragged off by security.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 6:42:41 PM
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Grapevine April 16, 2023: Remembering Together
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/16/2023 2:36:03 AM
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Russia, N. Korea missile tests are increasing, may influence Iran, MidEast - analysis
Iran wants to expand its missile program and has also recently reconciled with Saudi Arabia - which could lead Iran to shift resources from Yemen to its missile programs.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/15/2023 6:14:56 PM
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Meteor explodes in Israel’s atmosphere, Israeli Astronomical Association says
People in the center of Israel reported seeing an especially bright meteor.
By AARON REICH \
4/15/2023 6:08:15 PM
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Russian officials tried to use Putin's cancer to 'throw' Ukraine war - leaked intel
A Pentagon leaked document claimed that Putin has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy.
By ARIELLA MARSDEN \
4/15/2023 6:22:05 PM
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Will Shaharut resort in the Negev revitalize Israeli luxury hotel industry?
As international hotel brands leave Israel, Israeli companies start to fill the gap.
By MOTTI VERSES \
4/16/2023 2:36:27 AM
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The allure of the milk thistle - opinion
Milk thistles, beautiful to look at, poisonous to eat.
By ITSIK MAROM \
4/16/2023 2:36:52 AM
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UTJ demands that haredi Draft Law amendment pass before budget
The coalition leaders are set to meet Sunday to discuss the issue further.
By ELIAV BREUER \
4/15/2023 7:31:15 PM
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Aliyah isn't a sacrifice, but it still takes some getting used to - opinion
Aliyah may have been a sacrifice 30 years ago, but today it is no more difficult than moving to any other country.
By URI PILICHOWSKI \
4/16/2023 2:37:22 AM
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Drastic cut in climate pollution is best path to economic growth - study
Specifically, the researchers attempt to prove the need to take action now based on three factors. The first is simply the impact of climate damages based on the latest science.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/15/2023 7:55:35 PM
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The Oslo process has failed, it's time to recalculate Israel's plan - opinion
Successive Israeli governments have failed to clamp down on violations by the PA, it's time to go after their tax receipts
By MAURICE HIRSCH \
4/16/2023 2:37:51 AM
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Iran raised execution numbers drastically in 2022 to hold onto power - report
At least 582 people were executed, including four for allegedly spying for Israel, in 2022
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/15/2023 8:55:31 PM
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How Israel should approach Saudi-Iranian normalization - editorial
Although first portrayed as a setback for Israeli-Saudi relations, the thaw may instead help reduce overall tensions.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/16/2023 2:38:15 AM
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Israel to light up public buildings in yellow for Holocaust Remembrance Day
There are currently about 150,000 Holocaust survivors living in Israel, and about 50 die every day.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/15/2023 10:28:10 PM
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Aliyah Minister to visit US and Canada for first time
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/15/2023 10:33:19 PM