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Manufacturer of sock monkey named for Obama says no offense was intended
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Analyze This: The dark side of Damascus
Arms dealer's extradition is a reminder of Syria's terror ties.
Calev Ben-David \
6/15/2008 12:18:00 AM
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Haniyeh: IDF Gaza incursion won't be a picnic
Haniyeh optimistic over chance of ending blockade: "The siege will end and victory is imminent."
Khaled Abu Toameh \
6/15/2008 12:22:13 AM
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Academic trade union wavers on implementing decision to boycott Israeli academia
"If a boycott were legal, the union would not have hesitated in implementing it," Lorna Fitzsimons, co-chair of the Stop the Boycott (STB) campaign says.
jonny paul - london \
6/15/2008 12:25:07 AM
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Interpol asked to probe why Saudis didn't arrest Rafsanjani, aide for terror
Former Iranian president and his assistant were indicted in Argentina as complicit in 1994's AMIA Jewish community center bombing.
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/15/2008 12:26:15 AM
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Warning of lawyer's killing was ignored
According to report, a prisoner passed on information in March, saying there was a plot to assassinate Hacham.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/15/2008 12:26:58 AM
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Edah Haredit won't organize protests against gay parade
Rabbis don't want young yeshiva men exposed to "negative sexual influences."
Matthew Wagner \
6/15/2008 12:28:30 AM
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'The elderly - the soul of our society - have become a punching bag'
More than 26,432 complaints of violence were made by pensioners to various official bodies, including the police and social welfare services last year.
Ruth Eglash \
6/15/2008 12:29:59 AM
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Fellowship for rabbinical students targets US Jewry's challenges
"The needs of this generation are different."
Michal Lando - NEW YORK \
6/15/2008 12:31:54 AM
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Experts denounce MK Henin's attempt to water down Helmet Bill
The bill, pushed by amateur cyclists' groups, would exempt those aged 17 and up from having to wear helmets under most circumstances.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/15/2008 12:33:11 AM
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First Ethiopian Israeli museum gets green light
Ruth Eglash \
6/15/2008 12:34:01 AM
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Kadima MKs to Olmert: Speed departure
So far, 3 Kadima MKs have demanded Olmert quit, but new protest likely to come from backbench MKs.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/15/2008 12:35:20 AM
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Gaza Fatah appeals to Abbas for help
Members plead with PA president to work towards ending Hamas's "campaign of abduction and terror."
Khaled Abu Toameh \
6/15/2008 12:41:46 AM
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PM taken to task for conversion scandal
Bielski, Ne'eman send Olmert indignant protest over firing of Conversion Authority head Rabbi Druckman.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
6/15/2008 12:45:58 AM
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First Ethiopian Israeli museum gets green light
"Most of Ethiopian Jewry's rich heritage is not documented in any place, " says MK Shlomo Molla (Kadima).
Ruth Eglash \
6/15/2008 12:57:45 AM
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Al-Qaida claims responsibility for recent attacks in Algeria
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Chavez's former wife seeks mayorship in western Venezuela
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Rescuers battle buckled roads, aftershocks after Japan quake kills 6
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Palestinians detonate explosive near IDF troops in Jenin; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 6:29:29 AM
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Kidnapped Japanese tourist freed in Iran after 8 months
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Local Hoops: Hapoel Galil Elyon merges with Gilboa
Galil's merger with Gilboa coincided with the news that Oded Katash will remain as the team's coach.
ALLON SINAI \
6/15/2008 7:30:17 AM
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Sailing: Gal, Kliger win bronze in Euro champs
Gal and Kliger, who have twice previously won silver medals at the European Championships, entered Saturday's medal race in first position overall.
ALLON SINAI \
6/15/2008 7:31:09 AM
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Policewoman who was taken hostage by criminal may be dismissed
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 8:05:41 AM
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Herzog: Gaza truce best option, military op won't free Schalit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 8:26:00 AM
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'Al Watan': Europe will stop Hariri probe if Syria cuts terror ties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 8:39:50 AM
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Times: Bush making final concentrated effort to catch bin Laden
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 8:46:05 AM
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Times: Bush has last go at nabbing bin Laden
US president enlists UK forces to accomplish goal before he leaves White House, Times reports.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 8:55:32 AM
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Army Radio: Ofer Dekel finalizing details of prisoner swap with Hizbullah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 9:19:05 AM
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Conference Circuit
The Pursuit of Peace through the Rule of Law at times of Violence is the central theme of the conference of the World Jurist Association.
Greer Fay Cashman \
6/15/2008 9:28:16 AM
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Deputy defense minister: Military blow to Hamas probably inevitable
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 9:37:12 AM
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Stellar Startups: EZ-Face makes it easy to be beautiful
The EZ-Face system, with its 'virtual mirror,' lets you see yourself as you could be.
DAVID SHAMAH \
6/15/2008 9:43:51 AM
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IDF officers warn against West Bank roadblock removal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 9:49:51 AM
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Protesting Gaza belt farmers block transfer of goods to Strip
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 10:02:54 AM
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Israeli tourism peaks, despite slump in dollar
"The majority of tourists to Israel this summer are American, and the weakened dollar doesn't affect them one way or another."
Jessica Steinberg / The Media Line News Agency \
6/15/2008 10:12:48 AM
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'Top Treasury officials weren't told of decision to announce tax plan'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 10:15:02 AM
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'Treasury officials were left in the dark'
Accountant-general, wage director were reportedly not told of Bar-On's tax reduction announcement.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 10:20:16 AM
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Concert Review: Juilliard String Quartet
Beethoven's temperament and emotional excitement were realized impressively toward the end of the Rasumovsky String Quartet No. 3.
URY EPPSTEIN \
6/15/2008 10:36:35 AM
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Celebrity Grapevine
Noa Tishby was in Israel to be the guest of honor at her bachelorette party.
Greer Fay Cashman \
6/15/2008 10:42:38 AM
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IDF: Jenin forces not fighting terror
Large bomb detonates next to troops in West Bank city by new advanced detonation system; none hurt.
Yaakov Katz \
6/15/2008 10:48:42 AM
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Always fighting for the underdog
Director Nola Chilton rejects all comparisons of her new work to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, insisting it's about people's basic indifference to humanity.
HELEN KAYE \
6/15/2008 10:49:48 AM
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Tel Aviv streets to host music day
The idea behind the celebration is to flood the streets with free music that everyone can enjoy.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2008 10:55:03 AM
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Olmert: Barak is the one delaying a military operation in Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 11:03:48 AM
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Asi Abutbul alludes to having information on Yoram Hacham's killers
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 11:33:40 AM
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PM rebuffs Barak's criticism on Gaza
Olmert says outside considerations won't delay cease-fire decision, Schalit inseparable from truce.
Gil Stern Stern hoffman, yaakov katz and jonny hadi \
6/15/2008 11:48:28 AM
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Hamas slams 'Israeli foot-dragging' on Gaza truce issue
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 12:30:51 PM
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New reports of imminent prisoner swap
Ofer Dekel said to be finalizing deal with Hizbullah; cabinet may meet to discuss possible exchange.
HERB KEINON and TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/15/2008 12:47:58 PM
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Pope calls for peace among peoples during visit to southern Italy
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Ten Shfaram residents set to be indicted for lynching Eden Natan Zada
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 2:01:42 PM
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'Zada killers dealt blow to rule of law'
Shfaram residents to fight indictment of 12 Israeli Arabs over 2005 lynching of AWOL soldier, Zada.
dan izenberg and brenda gazzar \
6/15/2008 2:06:08 PM
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Gov't approves e. J'lem housing project
Move part of long-term plan for construction of 40,000 new apartments throughout city over next decade.
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/15/2008 2:09:29 PM
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Counterfeit pills for erectile dysfunction caught in Galilee raid
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/15/2008 2:35:55 PM
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EgyptAir plane makes in emergency landing at Cairo airport
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'Gov't can build in J'lem just as France builds in Paris, US in Washington'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 2:54:51 PM
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Afghan president threatens to send forces into Pakistan to hunt militants
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Large fire rages near J'lem neighborhood of Ramot
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 3:19:04 PM
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Iraqi Shi'ites to Iran: Stop interfering
Over two million signatures gathered to stop Iraq from turning into "an Iranian protectorate."
The Media Line News Agency \
6/15/2008 3:35:53 PM
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Sensitive photo removed from China quake exhibit
Picture hinted at shoddy school construction; museum official: "We don't know if we were told to remove the photo...and if we were told to remove the photo, we're not sure we could tell you."
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Abbas' former Gaza security chief joins calls for reconciliation with Hamas
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Young Innovators Conference opens in Jerusalem
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/15/2008 4:28:42 PM
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US president to share Iraq strategies with British prime minister
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8 wounded in clash between Georgian, local forces in South Ossetia
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Police committee: Kidnapped policewoman did not act correctly
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 5:39:56 PM
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Fake ID laboratory found in Tel Aviv over weekend
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 6:04:20 PM
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'Talks harm efforts to isolate Damascus'
Officials say negotiations make it harder for J'lem to argue against high-level EU contacts with Syria.
HERB KEINON \
6/15/2008 6:19:19 PM
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Mathematics teacher dies during soccer tournament in western Galilee
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 6:20:17 PM
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Christians Anonymous
Though sometimes forgotten, the Jerusalem district Christian community is growing.
DAVID SMITH \
6/15/2008 6:51:55 PM
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Sudanese defense minister asks for more Egyptian forces for Darfur
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Sneh: Israel will have to deal with the Iranian threat alone
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 6:58:12 PM
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PM meets with key Obama backer New Mexico governor Bill Richardson
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The road not taken
Driving in Israel is safer and less unpleasant than ever before.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/15/2008 7:15:57 PM
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Center Field: Muscular moderates make the best leaders
A leader who leaves a democracy more divided has failed.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
6/15/2008 7:17:52 PM
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You don't have to believe in God to be Jewish
Jewish atheists are just as Jewish as their believing brothers.
nigel kersh \
6/15/2008 7:19:35 PM
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June 16: The extra mile
We resent the fact that while mainstream-media journalists sound off their opinions, they do not shoulder responsibility and almost never go that extra mile.
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Why my Torah is crying
Our Law has been perverted by rabbinical court judges.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
6/15/2008 7:24:38 PM
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Pope reiterates call for peace during visit to Italian port city
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Los Angeles Mayor meets Olmert, Israeli leaders
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IAF has eye on combo plane & chopper
V-22 Osprey is a tiltrotor short takeoff and landing aircraft used to ferry troops deep behind enemy lines.
Yaakov Katz \
6/15/2008 8:32:53 PM
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Arab League chief hopeful Lebanon will form national unity Cabinet soon
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Israeli defense developments set to dazzle in Paris
New products by Elbit, IAI and Hatehof Ltd. to be introduced in Eurosatory Defense Expo in Paris.
Yaakov Katz \
6/15/2008 8:35:22 PM
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US president to share Iraq strategies with British prime minister
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Slain TA lawyer's underworld client interrupts court over killing
Netanya kingpin Asi Abutbul 'in shock' over death.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/15/2008 9:36:13 PM
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Warsaw Ghetto fighter dies at 92
Stephan Grayek was one of the last survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.
Greer Fay Cashman \
6/15/2008 9:37:42 PM
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Video: Police go undercover to identify attackers of Palestinians
"We are attempting to gather intelligence quietly to place a name to at least one of these people," police spokesman says.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/15/2008 9:40:05 PM
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'War and Peace Index' shows public mistrusts government
New TA University survey focuses public's perception of the government's current negotiations with Syria and the question of negotiating for Israel's captive soldiers in Lebanon.
DANIELLE SINGER \
6/15/2008 9:42:06 PM
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Cartoonists campaign for peace
Exhibit aimed at countering huge number of negative cartoons in region.
STEPHANIE RUBENSTEIN \
6/15/2008 9:43:28 PM
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'Jerusalem Post' launches Jewish events network
Jhappening.com invites readers to post details of upcoming events and join a fast growing international network.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2008 9:45:07 PM
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Diaspora innovators to help restore Mevaseret Zion Absorption Center
Young Jewish innovators and recent olim from Ethiopia to restore Jewish agency for Israel's Mevaseret Zion Absorption Center, nearby bomb shelter, park.
STEPHANIE RUBENSTEIN \
6/15/2008 9:46:05 PM
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McCain discusses Iraq's security with country's foreign minister
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British police say up to 2,500 show up to protest Bush
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New Presbyterian statement against anti-Jewish bias 'infused with bias'
Presbyterian Church document on Israeli-Palestinian conflict meets with across-the-board condemnation by Jewish groups.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
6/15/2008 10:38:44 PM
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Southern Sudanese beg Israel to accept them as refugees
In letter to PM, representative says Christians from South have been "persecuted" by Islamist regime and are "Israel's allies."
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/15/2008 10:40:03 PM
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Cycling center hopes to turn Beduin boys into winners
MEIRA FARATCI \
6/15/2008 10:41:37 PM
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Hatzolah medic 'adopts' son of multiple sclerosis sufferer
With Dimona woman in hospital, two-year-old temporarily taken into couple's home.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/15/2008 10:42:50 PM
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Ministries fight over child-vaccination bill
Twenty percent to 30% of families avoid getting their babies vaccinated against all childhood diseases because they can't afford the well-baby (tipat halav) station fees.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/15/2008 10:46:32 PM
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50 year old man dies of dehydration during hike in western Galilee park
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 11:08:47 PM
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Egypt says it wants Iran to play positive role
Egyptian FM: Iran a "rising power" in the region, but it has no desire to uphold "Arab interests."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/15/2008 11:27:31 PM
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Analyze This: Bitter complaints from a virtual dead duck
Why Condi's talking tough about construction in east Jerusalem.
Calev Ben-David \
6/15/2008 11:28:58 PM
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Analysis: One year after 'coup,' Hamas still favored
With Hamas blaming poor living conditions on US and Israel, many Gazan residents thankful for what little the group can give them.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
6/15/2008 11:33:03 PM
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Officials: Gaza truce likely this week
According to deal being worked out, IDF will only open Rafah crossing after several weeks of quiet.
YAAKOV KATZ AND HERB KEINON \
6/15/2008 11:33:53 PM
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Fed up residents in the South block 18 food trucks from entering Gaza Strip
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/15/2008 11:34:43 PM
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UN chief says Saudi Arabia plans to increase oil production