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Southern EU leaders back Cyprus in gas dispute with Turkey
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 12:06:33 AM
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Berlin Jewish Museum director resigns over tweet endorsing antisemitic BDS
The Jerusalem Post first exposed the antisemitism scandal.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
6/16/2019 4:55:13 AM
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U.S. court lets Trump transgender military ban stand, orders new review
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 1:02:21 AM
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What was Iran’s plan behind tankers attack?
Iranian media falsely reported that the country rescued all the crew of the tankers, that one sank and even showed fake video. Why?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/15/2019 1:23:35 AM
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Brooklyn rabbi’s house burns down in suspected arson, 13 injured
The blaze erupted in a car outside a home in the Midwood neighborhood and spread to three others, including that of Rabbi Jonathan Max, the New York Daily News reported.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA,BEN SALES/JTA \
6/15/2019 1:29:23 AM
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Germany is accused of downplaying antisemitic attacks by Muslims
“Under the guise of ‘Israel criticism,’ they use classic anti-Semitic stereotypes, identifying Israel as having ‘Jewish characteristics’: ‘domineering,’ ‘greedy’ or a ‘child killer.'”
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/15/2019 1:56:50 AM
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Turkey seeks jail terms for two Bloomberg reporters
The indictment, seen by Reuters, was in relation to a Bloomberg story published in August 2018. The article was about the effects of a sharp decline in the Turkish lira.
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 2:04:15 AM
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Funding supports hardening of security at synagogues, faith-based institutions
Program recipients are in urban and non-urban area
By JACKSON RICHMAN,JNS.ORG \
6/15/2019 2:41:00 AM
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IBM Haifa hosts live robot debate first worldwide
The robot then combed through all 1,037 pro and con arguments submitted and processed them into the “for” or “against” category. Redundancies were removed.
By JNS.ORG \
6/15/2019 9:43:45 AM
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Lindsey Graham, a Trump confidant, insists on two-state solution
That puts him at odds with his party platform, the Trump administration and Israel’s government.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
6/15/2019 3:15:46 AM
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Indian migrant girl died in Arizona desert as mother sought water
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 3:20:12 AM
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Saudi-led coalition in Yemen strikes Houthi positions in Sanaa - Saudi state TV
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 3:28:05 AM
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Swastika graffiti found on Argentine Holocaust memorial
The Monument to Humanity commemorates, among other victims, Irene Schwimmer de Korytnicki, the last survivor of the Holocaust who lived in the capital of the Chaco region. She died this year.
By JTA \
6/15/2019 3:42:18 AM
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This former Krakow synagogue is now a bar, and Polish Jews are protesting
The progressive Jewish community Beit Krakow tried unsuccessfully to obtain use of the building in 2012.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/15/2019 3:57:21 AM
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Argentina removes ambassador to Haiti from post that angered Jewish groups
The mention of Germany’s World War II army and comparison to Argentina’s drew ire that went viral on social media.
By JTA \
6/15/2019 6:13:00 AM
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Ukraine state historian says Poland and Israel parrot Russian propaganda
Israel routinely strikes targets in Syria, including those belonging to the government. Israel also strikes targets belonging to Iran, a major trading partner of Russia.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/15/2019 6:18:24 AM
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Fugitive ex-priest to face Arizona child sex charges
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 6:26:05 AM
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Saudi energy minister says hopes to balance oil market before next year
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 7:37:22 AM
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Barak bloc? Former prime minister said to be considering creating party
Channel 13 reports that former Prime Minister Ehud Barak is discussing the possible creation of a new party ahead of re-do elections.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/16/2019 4:45:46 AM
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Liberman: Israeli government responds to terror by paying $30m.
The former defense minister mocked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a social media post which included a photo of a big pile of cash allegedly handed over to Hamas.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 9:20:21 PM
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How Jewish day schools are now minting future engineers
“By the time we got to this project, I was able to write my own code and figure out a lot of things on my own."
By LORI SILBERMAN BRAUNER/JTA \
6/15/2019 8:16:45 AM
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Can’t a gay man hold right-wing views?
Maariv reporter Shay Lahav called recent criticism of Justice Minister Ohana “the essence of hypocrisy.”
By MAARIV ONLINE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 3:11:27 PM
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On his birthday, Trump vows U.S. will ‘never be a socialist country’
US President Donald Trump celebrated his 73’d birthday on Friday, will get a greeting card “from all Americans.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 9:17:59 AM
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Ranked 142 in press freedom, Pakistan issues 'censorship' advisory
Media regulatory body PEMRA publishes advice following TV viewers “expressing loath and disapproval.”
By Ezra Taylor \
6/15/2019 9:37:42 AM
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Why proposed changes to Hong Kong's extradition law are fueling protests
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 12:05:26 PM
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Iran president renews ultimatum over compliance with nuclear pact
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 10:17:44 AM
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More than calories, Mediterranean diet effective at reducing liver fat
A new study held at Ben Gurion University shows Mediterranean diet to be effective way to promote health.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/16/2019 2:33:22 PM
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Embattled Hong Kong leader Lam suspends China extradition bill
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 11:00:44 AM
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Repairing the world reaches Singapore
Tikkun Olam held first Makeathon on Friday in Singapore, the three day event will focus on innovative engineering solutions.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 10:38:18 AM
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Saudi-led coalition hits Houthi positions in Yemen's Sanaa
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 10:44:00 AM
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Rouhani: Iran will continue to scale back nuclear deal commitments
During a meeting with leaders of Turky, China, and other Asian countries the Iranian president said Teheran doesn’t see “positive signals” from other nations.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,MAARIV ONLINE \
6/15/2019 11:04:19 AM
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Girls' Lena Dunham to direct and produce new HBO series 'Industry'
“The scripts for ‘Industry’ have an energy and direction that comes from their firsthand experience of the trading floor."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 11:38:06 PM
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Eli Avidar: Yisrael Beiteinu stopped Jewish theocracy with 5 seats
Slamming Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Avidar said the public would be “in shock” if it knew the extent Netanyahu promised to haredi parties.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 12:17:37 PM
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Rivlin to cancer community: 'every doctor should know the things you shared'
"I had never been aware of the severe consequences of the disease on younger people," President Rivlin said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 1:02:24 PM
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‘Deal of Century’ now has one goal: Saving Netanyahu - analysis
White House is expected to redirect the American peace plan to ensure the political survival of Netnayahu in an attempt to appeal to US evangelicals.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,MAARIV ONLINE \
6/15/2019 10:11:22 PM
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UAE Foreign Minister: Energy transport muse be safe
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 1:12:14 PM
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American billionaire Erik Prince seeks Israeli investments
Founder of Blackwater to visit Israel in July.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/16/2019 9:05:07 AM
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UAE FM: Intl community should work together to energy transport - report
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 1:25:59 PM
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Is Paleo-diet real? Archeologists scoop up ancient feces to find out
Dr. Piers D. Mitchell, a biological-anthropologist, looks for buried treasures of a different sort.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/16/2019 12:14:46 PM
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Pope backs carbon pricing to stem global warming
Carbon pricing, via taxes or emissions trading schemes, is used by many governments to make energy consumers pay for the costs of using the fossil fuels that contribute to global warming
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 2:15:09 PM
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Iraq: U.S. allows Iraq to import Iranian energy for three more months
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 3:34:26 PM
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Slovakia's first ever female president Caputova was sworn in
Zuzana Caputova's election stood in contrast to a European shift towards populist and nationalist parties.
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 3:57:06 PM
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Is the Middle East ignoring Gulf tanker crisis?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/16/2019 2:28:23 PM
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Sudanese ousted president to stand trial soon - prosecutor
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 4:37:05 PM
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Qatari envoy's planned visit to Gaza delayed because of Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 4:59:49 PM
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Italian director Franco Zeffirelli passes away at 96
In a statement, his foundation said he died in Rome on Saturday. "Ciao Maestro," said the announcement.
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 5:31:03 PM
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The Central Asia summits that show Washington is losing grip
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan host Russia, China, Iran for two important summits that showed how US is losing influence to other world powers
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/15/2019 10:29:50 PM
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Six injured, one in critical condition following car accident near Qalqilya
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 6:25:41 PM
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Syrian state TV: Explosions heard in Damascus
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 7:00:22 PM
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PA: 'We have foiled Trump's peace plan'
Ramallah protesters urge Arabs to boycott Bahrain 'workshop'
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/16/2019 1:15:36 PM
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Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner made $135m. in 2018, down from 2017
According to the report, the couple's real estate holdings, among other investments, are worth $786 million, which is lower than reported in 2017.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/16/2019 12:33:33 PM
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For Tom Jones, it’s not unusual to return to Israel
With a notable resume of 1960s/70s hits – including “It’s Not Unusual,” “Delilah,” and “She’s a Lady” – Tom Jones has been a household name for decades.
By DAVID BRINN \
6/16/2019 8:48:15 AM
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Finding comedy in the conflict
‘Tel Aviv on Fire’ finds director Sameh Zoabi looking at Israelis and Palestinians in a new way.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/15/2019 8:26:42 PM
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Liberman aims for unity government without Netanyahu
Likud: Yisrael Beytenu proved himself a leftist
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI,GIL HOFFMAN,JEREMY SHARON \
6/16/2019 11:16:18 AM
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Movies, lectures at Turkish Film Week in Jerusalem
There will also be Turkish film programs at the cinematheques in Tel Aviv, Herzliya and Holon.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/15/2019 8:32:11 PM
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Two cities set on tackling plastic
In a move to curb pollution, two Israeli cities have banned single-use plastics from beaches.
By DOMINIK DOEHLER \
6/17/2019 7:06:30 PM
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Diaspora politics
It is no secret that Israel’s ties with Diaspora Jews – particularly those in the United States – are strained today, even more so than in the past.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/15/2019 9:00:14 PM
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Iran summons UK envoy over 'unfounded' tanker accusations
"During the meeting with Iran's foreign ministry official, Iran strongly condemned the unfounded allegations and criticized Britain's unacceptable stance regarding the attacks in the Gulf of Oman."
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 9:42:16 PM
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From Peter the Great to Vladimir the Great?
One can assume to find the Russian government meddling heavily in the internal affairs of OPEC members in order to influence market prices.
By ARTIOM HILDEBRANDT \
6/15/2019 9:11:09 PM
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The ‘Deal of the Century’ – Tump’s precedent is good for everyone
Anyone in his or her right mind understands that it is in Israel’s best interest to promote and maintain economic and social stability in Gaza.
By AKIVA FUND \
6/15/2019 9:19:36 PM
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Iran renews nuclear pact ultimatum amid tensions with U.S.
Iran stopped complying in May with some commitments in the 2015 nuclear deal that was agreed with global powers, after the United States unilaterally withdrew from the accord in 2018.
By REUTERS \
6/15/2019 9:22:08 PM
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The joys of Yiddish
When I think about how lucky America’s Jews are to be so deeply embedded in American society, I get all farklempt.
By MICAH HALPERN \
6/15/2019 9:28:16 PM
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Humanistic philosophy in action
The true test of Raoul Wallenberg’s important legacy.
By SUSANNE BERGER,VADIM BIRSTEIN \
6/15/2019 9:41:58 PM
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Two Palestinians caught moment before sneaking over fence into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 9:42:15 PM
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The case for Israel’s recognition of Kosovo
This year, Kosovo celebrated the 11th year of its independence from Serbia – following the unilateral declaration of 2008.
By AKRI ÇIPA \
6/15/2019 9:51:07 PM
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Encouraging moves in India-Israel partnership
The UN’s decision that objected to granting consultative status to Shahed was adopted by a vote of 28-15, with 5 abstentions. It can also be seen as the defeat of the terrorists’ fantasies as well.
By DEVSENA MISHRA \
6/15/2019 9:55:43 PM
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Israel, Lebanon to begin talks on maritime border in July - report
US envoy David Satterfield is expected to mediate.
By HERB KEINON \
6/16/2019 4:41:48 AM
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Grapevine: Rivlin back in the saddle
On Thursday alone, Rivlin swung from health to education to diplomacy.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/17/2019 12:35:47 AM
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Hebrew mantras for all
White Feather and Ori Netzer keep their New Age going.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/21/2019 12:39:00 PM
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Tribute: Velvel Pasternak – his musical gifts to the world are alive and well
In addition to his music, Pasternak was a teacher at local Jewish day schools. In 1969, he took a sabbatical and came to Israel, where two of his five children are living.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/15/2019 10:18:11 PM
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Art Review: Mane-Katz Museum
The text in the museum describes his art as the victory of Eros over Thanatos, the lust for life over the death instinct, the destructive urge.
By DANNY SHORKEND \
6/15/2019 10:23:16 PM
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Shin Bet chief tries to get Abbas to take partial tax payments from Israel
Gov’t offset for terror payments made by PA, which has refused partial payment
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/16/2019 4:37:49 AM
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Rabbi Benny Lau parts from Ramban Synagogue after 18 fruitful years
'On a personal level, Rabbi Lau was able to connect with us. When we asked him for advice, he was able to help us see things in another, fresher perspective.'
By BENJY SINGER \
6/16/2019 4:18:28 PM
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Israel joins U.S. in accusing Iran of oil tankers attack - report
Meanwhile, the Iranian Foreign Ministry summoned the British ambassador after British government accused Iran of the attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/15/2019 11:05:52 PM
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Qatari envoy expected to arrive in Gaza with funds on Sunday - report
According to the report, Emadi will join the Qatari delegation in Jerusalem on Sunday morning in order to conduct talks with Israel before heading to the Gaza Strip.
By YASSER OKBI/MAARIV \
6/15/2019 11:10:32 PM
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Drone wars over Yemen and Gulf of Oman revealed
Fox News and CNN revealed that a US drone was targeted by an Iranian missile during the June 13 tanker incident and that a drone was downed over Yemen by Iranian-backed Houthis.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/16/2019 12:42:36 PM
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Who says Hebrew Isn’t the Language of Love?
“I’m delighted to hear of the beautiful connections made at Ulpan Etzion and wish everyone a heartfelt Mazal Tov!” said Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/17/2019 5:21:47 AM