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Month-long Yiddish festival kicks off in Germany
The festival features workshops devoted to Yiddish scholars and experts, as well as performances, shows, concerts and cabarets for the general public.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 1:38:24 AM
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UK's Johnson would meet Trump to negotiate trade deal after becoming PM
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 1:28:31 AM
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Jewish Labour MP meets Jordanian Rep. who supports terror against Israelis
In a message posted on Facebook, it was said the delegation "discussed a number of issues, mainly the Palestinian issue and the Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 2:53:44 AM
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Lebanese report: Israeli ship entered Lebanese waters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 2:04:36 AM
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Body of Virginia Rabbi swept out to the sea saving student found
Rabbi Reuven Bauman leaves behind a wife and five children.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 4:01:38 PM
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Tensions Rise in Gulf as U.S, UK Up their Forces
‘Tanker war’ feared as West determined to keep oil exports flowing.
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
7/15/2019 3:16:09 AM
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Football players help covering antisemitic graffiti in Australia
“I cannot ignore this symbol. All my family were Holocaust survivors – my mother’s parents, my husband’s parents – and for me it’s hurting twice,” the owner of the defaced cafe said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 4:22:07 AM
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Doha’s ‘Foreign Policy is Economic Policy’ - Analysis
Like other Gulf countries, Qatar uses wealth to gain access to the United States – although one says that Washington’s tendency toward isolation means they all might lose some influence.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
7/15/2019 4:37:29 AM
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Attacker of French philosopher Alain Finkielkraut convicted
The 36-year-old salesman who shouted anti-Semitic epithets was sentenced to two-months’ probation, though prosecutors requested six months.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/15/2019 4:45:36 AM
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Biden, Buttigieg, Booker respond to IfNotNow question about occupation
Three major Democratic presidential candidates were ambushed by Jewish anti-occupation activists from the IfNotNow organization over the weekend.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/15/2019 4:58:21 AM
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BBC exposé on Labour party antisemitism has ‘inaccuracies,’ Corbyn says
“We investigate every case that comes up… It’s less than 0.1 percent of our membership that have ever been involved in any accusation,” Corbyn said according to the Guardian.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/15/2019 5:25:58 AM
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British tennis champ says she was denied club membership due to antisemitism
Buxton told The Sunday Times that she believes antisemitism was the reason she was never accepted though she has continued to wait and reapply.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/15/2019 6:20:43 AM
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Palestinian challenges PA, Greenblatt over daughter's treatment in Israel
Rima's case caught the attention of US Special Representative for International Negotiations and Middle East Envoy Jason Greenblatt.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 4:50:01 PM
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With Iran deal teetering on brink, Europeans assess next steps
Tehran has scaled back on some of its nuclear commitments under the deal, leading the European parties to the pact to warn it about not fully complying with the terms.
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 8:16:49 AM
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Stabbing attack thwarted in Hebron
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/15/2019 8:36:02 AM
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Rivlin meets South Korean President, talk about increasing cooperation
Moon Jae-in stressed that "Israel is known as a start-up nation, with the most startups in the world, and I look forward to learning about the Israeli success story.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 9:28:39 AM
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Grandfather to IDF: Make prayer for soldiers' welfare for females, too
Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau told the grandfather that his request would be evaluated by the Chief Rabbinate.
By BENJY SINGER \
7/15/2019 3:57:50 PM
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Expert committee suggests new methodology in combating measles
The first dose of the MMR vaccine is normally administered to children around the age of one and the second dose between the ages of four and six.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/15/2019 12:23:53 PM
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Monsoon flooding forces thousands from their homes in Myanmar
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 10:13:30 AM
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Stink bomb: Man abandons bag with durian fruit at Ben Gurion Airport
The fruit was found inside an abandoned bag next to a garbage bin at the baggage claim hall at the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
By ALON EINHORN \
7/15/2019 10:33:47 AM
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Hong Kong police demand better protection ahead of more protests
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 10:48:59 AM
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Iran threatens to return to situation before nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:05:54 AM
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Hamas: Our struggle is only against the occupation, not Jews elsewhere
"These remarks do not reflect the official stances of Hamas and its policy," stated Hamas in response to Hamas official Fathi Hamad who on Friday told Palestinians to "attack every Jew on Earth."
By ALON EINHORN,TZVI JOFFRE \
7/15/2019 7:33:10 PM
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Tragedy strikes as amusement park ride crashes to the ground in India
The Discovery Pendulum was entertaining about 30 riders at the time of the structural failure.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/15/2019 1:28:36 PM
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Britain's Hunt says "small window" to save Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:48:26 AM
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France says Europeans must stay united on Iran issue
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:30:54 AM
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Scarlett Johansson clarifies political correctness casting controversy
Johansson was widely mocked for these statements on social media over the weekend.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/16/2019 5:12:45 AM
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Quake of magnitude 6.4 strikes off Papua New Guinea - USGS
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:41:46 AM
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China says will freeze out U.S. companies that sell Taiwan arms
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:43:21 AM
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Hamas using WhatsApp to collect intelligence on IDF movements
The IDF has warned troops to report all suspicious messages to commanders.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/15/2019 10:39:05 PM
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The Best Luxury & Ethical Tourism Safari Spots in Africa
The explosive growth of veganism and alternative energy sources should be enough to show us that this trend is here to stay.
By Leo Giosuè \
7/15/2019 4:16:29 PM
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Iraq's southern oil exports average 3.42 mln bpd so far in July - officials
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:57:46 AM
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Explosion in military factory near Tel Aviv raises massive cloud of smoke
Fire and rescue services worked to put out the fire and have reported that the incident is under control and poses no danger to the public.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 3:57:47 PM
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Two Ebola health workers killed in eastern Congo
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 12:03:17 PM
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South Africa's Zuma tells corruption inquiry there is conspiracy against him
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 12:04:00 PM
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Huckabee: U.S. is best served with Netanyahu as prime minister
The former American governor also said that no one will be as good for Israel as Donald Trump.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/15/2019 4:35:57 PM
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Afghan radio station shuts down after threats by suspected Taliban
The private radio station, Samaa, has been broadcasting political, religious, social and entertainment programmes in the central province of Ghazni since 2013.
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 12:14:11 PM
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Neo-Nazi gets 2nd life sentence + 419 years for murder of protester in Va.
The night before, "Unite the Right" protesters had staged a torch-lit march through the nearby University of Virginia campus chanting racist and antisemitic slogans.
By REUTERS \
7/16/2019 9:56:50 AM
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Alyssa Milano compares border crisis to the Holocaust
The famous actress and activist posted a photo of Heinrich Himmler at a POW camp, side by side with a photo of Pence standing near a border detention center.
By REBECCA ARATEN \
7/15/2019 3:09:16 PM
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SodaStream CEO Daniel Birnbaum to step down, serve as chairman
Birnbaum, who recently led the Israeli company to a $3.2 billion acquisition by American food and beverage giant PepsiCo, will now serve as chairman of the company.
By EYTAN HALON \
7/16/2019 5:07:55 AM
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Trump weighs ousting Commerce Secretary Ross
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 12:48:42 PM
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Biden healthcare plan would curb drug prices, raise taxes on rich
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 1:08:13 PM
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Poland says sees EPP representative at EU top
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 1:10:15 PM
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U.N. calls for hundreds of millions in more aid to fight Ebola
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 1:30:58 PM
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Suspects arrested in Beersheba synagogue robbery cases
Suspicion arose that the two suspects also broke into a private home in Beersheba's Nahal Ashan neighborhood by copying a key they saw in the door and coming back later.
By BENJY SINGER \
7/15/2019 3:05:27 PM
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Amazon Prime Day: Next year in Jerusalem?
Starting on Monday at 10am Israel time, this year's Prime Day will run for 48 hours for the first time. Global sales are expected to surpass with ease last year's estimated total of $4.19 billion.
By EYTAN HALON \
7/15/2019 4:34:01 PM
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New York's religious exemption vaccination law face challenges in court
The lawsuit, filed by fifty-five families, is attempting to seek class-action status, claiming the law is "unconstitutional and violates religious freedom."
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/15/2019 2:13:55 PM
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Trump language about U.S. congresswomen 'completely unacceptable,' says UK PM's spokesman
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:03:04 PM
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Floods force millions to flee homes in India, Nepal and Bangladesh
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:32:42 PM
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Polish cities wheel out communist nostalgia to get citizens drinking tap water
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:34:16 PM
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Delivery of Russia's S-400 air defense system to Turkey continues
Erdogan says delivery of system to be completed by April 2020.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/15/2019 6:27:31 PM
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EU Commission president nominee says open to further Brexit extension
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:38:17 PM
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Ibis Styles hotel presents 'City Roof Lobby'
By EMMA MCAVOY \
7/15/2019 6:04:36 PM
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Ebola case in Congo's Goma a possible gamechanger - WHO
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:43:26 PM
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Massive floods in India, Nepal, Bangladesh cause millions to flee
Worst affected is the northern Indian state of Bihar, where some 1.9 million people have fled their homes due to rising waters, a state government release said.
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:46:00 PM
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Iran committed to nuclear deal as long as other parties stay committed - Foreign Ministry spokesman
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 2:59:18 PM
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Iran committed to nuclear deal as long as other parties stay committed
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 3:02:39 PM
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Seven detained at Jerusalem demonstrations
By MAARIV ONLINE \
7/15/2019 3:10:42 PM
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Tel Aviv among leading cities worldwide for women entrepreneurs
Despite dropping eight places, the city was praised for improvements in the presence of open data initiatives and access to technology.
By EYTAN HALON \
7/15/2019 6:25:35 PM
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Jewish Agency emissaries to be trained as Diaspora emissaries in Israel
The initiative is designed to help improve Israel - Diaspora relations and deepen understanding of Israelis of Jews around the world
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/16/2019 5:17:23 AM
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New trailer for HBO's Our Boys, about 3 boys kidnapped before Gaza Operation
The trailer opens with the nerve-wracking phone call to the police by Gilad Shaer as he and his friends, Naftali Frenkel and Eyal Yifrah, were held in the back of a car.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/15/2019 7:08:07 PM
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Road accident in the South injures 22
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 3:59:07 PM
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Kuwait hands Muslim Brotherhood-linked militants to Egypt - KUNA agency
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 4:07:02 PM
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Amir Peretz implores Minister of Justice to prohibit conversion therapy
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 4:09:15 PM
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Trump names 'AOC and her crowd' a bunch of antisemites, Israel haters
A Twitter feud between Trump and Democrats erupts as conversation turns to Israel and antisemitism.
By SYDNEY DENNEN,OMRI NAHMIAS \
7/16/2019 5:36:44 AM
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Keys to Successfully Managing Your Finances
Meta: Do you struggle with debts and aren’t sure how to manage your finances? Read more about how to solve all your problems with just a few simple steps.
By Leo Giosuè \
7/15/2019 4:36:46 PM
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Two groups bid to explore for oil, gas in Israeli waters
Energy Minister says "we are continuing to act to transform Israel into a regional energy power."
By EYTAN HALON \
7/15/2019 6:07:25 PM
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Netanyahu hosts Yisrael Beytenu defectors
"For him, a word is just a word and zero accomplishments," Netanyahu said.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/16/2019 5:27:16 AM
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Dozens of Ethiopian Israelis protest outside Knesset
"The Germans and others didn’t let the Jewish people live freely,” Shula Mola said. “It is the same exact formula here in Israel.”
By BRADLEY LEVIN,DAVID DIMOLFETTA \
7/15/2019 10:10:01 PM
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"Promising future" for Saudi-Lebanon ties after talks with ex-PMs -ambassador
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 5:43:29 PM
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Baby's genitals amputated after botched circumcision by nurse
"I didn't know what went on in the operation room," explained the father. "I only had someone tell me, 'Come take your daughter!'"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 8:36:02 PM
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PA: 'Pals never miss opportunity to miss opportunity' is 'incitement, racist'
New PA report details incitement and racism in the Israeli media
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/16/2019 6:34:49 PM
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Palestinians condemn crackdown on 'illegal workers' in Lebanon
Nearly 500,000 Palestinian refugees affected by campaign targeting 1.5 million displaced Syrians
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/16/2019 5:30:21 AM
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EU's Mogherini: No intention to trigger dispute mechanism
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 7:24:27 PM
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Court frees policeman who shot Ethiopian-Israeli
Charges reduced to ‘involuntary’ manslaughter.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/16/2019 5:33:48 AM
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Trump’s use of Israel to attack Democrats will be costly -analysis
Israel has long fought to retain bipartisan support for itself on both sides of the aisle in Congress.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
7/15/2019 7:40:53 PM
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Iran spends government money on cigarettes, uses over 2 tons of drugs daily
The subsidized exchange rate was meant to be spent on importing essential medical supplies, according to the deputy health minister.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/15/2019 8:58:06 PM
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Navigating neighborhood: Jews and Muslims of Sarcelle -reporter's notebook
The relationship between the Jewish and Arab immigrants from North Africa in complicated
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/15/2019 9:39:25 PM
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Knesset discusses the government "embarrassment" in integrating Ethiopians
The meeting took place following two weeks of protests by the Ethiopian community in the wake of the police shooting of Solomon Tekah.
By REBECCA ARATEN \
7/16/2019 5:28:20 AM
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Peretz’s gift to Israel bashers - analysis
Netanyahu: assured that the Israeli education system will continue to be accepting of all of Israel's children
By HERB KEINON \
7/16/2019 5:21:02 AM
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PM slams Europe for not sanctioning Iran after nuclear deal breach
"Then, too, there were those who stuck their head in the sand and did not see the approaching danger," said Netanyahu.
By HERB KEINON \
7/16/2019 5:09:38 AM
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Electric scooters allowed on train
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 8:10:25 PM
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Teachers, parents call for strike if Peretz not fired
Some 3,000 teachers signed a petition calling for Peretz to be fired and threatened to stop working until this happens.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/15/2019 10:04:34 PM
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Luxembourg PM cancels participation at Israeli embassy event due to Peretz's homophobic remarks
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/15/2019 8:21:57 PM
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Anti-LGBT Noam Party set to run in September election
The new party is named Noam - A Normal People in Our Land, and has been established by activists connected to the conservative Har Hamor yeshiva in Jerusalem and its president Rabbi Tzvi Tau.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/17/2019 2:05:01 AM
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Luxembourg PM avoids dinner for Israeli envoy due to Rafi Peretz comments
In 2016 Bettel became the first Luxembourg prime minister to visit Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
7/16/2019 5:29:20 AM
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Israel banks Hapoalim and Discount name new CEOs
Hapoalim appoints Dov Kotler as CEO, Discount Bank appointed Uri Levin.
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 9:11:14 PM
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Mnuchin: Facebook must enact proper safeguards against illicit use
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 9:32:42 PM
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Suzanne Dellal Center celebrates 30th birthday as director steps down
Vardi stood at the helm of the Israeli dance world, importing the companies and choreographers
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
7/15/2019 9:49:23 PM
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UK PM candidate Johnson: I would not support U.S. military action against Iran
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 10:00:18 PM
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Music hath powers when Murray Hidary is at the helm
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/15/2019 10:02:47 PM
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Dance festival loses funding
Since 1995, the Suzanne Dellal Center has received support from the Foreign Affairs Ministry to host the event
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
7/15/2019 10:03:39 PM
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Mishab selling last 3 apartments in PT project
The project, valued at NIS 430 million, includes five towers of luxury apartments with a built-up area of 45,000 sq.m.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/16/2019 9:43:52 AM
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The day after Bahrain: Between economy and peace
Failure of the diplomatic effort derails the economic channel
By LIOR LEHRS \
7/15/2019 10:15:53 PM
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Water management in India and the Israeli approach
600 million Indians face high to extreme water stress
By DEVSENA MISHRA \
7/15/2019 10:19:31 PM
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To combat racism and intolerance, we need to teach morality
In 2018, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) ranked Israel third in the world for adult education level, ahead of the US and the UK.
By ATARA SOLOW \
7/15/2019 10:25:09 PM
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Orthodox Jews must not demonize gays
ducation Minister and Bayit Yehudi leader Rabbi Rafi Peretz trounced gleefully upon a social-political land mine in affirming his belief in the highly controversial practice of gay conversion therapy
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
7/15/2019 10:28:52 PM
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Supporting intermarriage is a failed strategy
Peretz: the rise of intermarriage in the US is a spiritual holocaust
By DAVID ELIEZRIE \
7/15/2019 10:32:14 PM
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Gay conversion therapy’s a problem, but apartheid Israel is just fine - analysis
In classic Netanyahu style, he allowed Peretz’ words on the lack of Palestinian voting rights to hang in the air over the weekend, like a piece of laundry one forgot to take down.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/17/2019 1:50:12 AM
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Identity theft worthy of Orwell’s ministry of truth
"Palestinian nationalism has long been a plagiarized version of Zionism.”
By ELI KAVON \
7/15/2019 10:36:09 PM
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Chinese challenges
The sensitive subject of Chinese investments is expected to be discussed at Wednesday’s security cabinet meeting
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/15/2019 10:40:45 PM
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Israeli hi-tech threatened by diplomatic success it created
Bahrain economic summit showcases Israel's hi-tech industry
By DANA WEISS \
7/15/2019 10:46:40 PM
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Congratulations Prime Minister Netanyahu
Netanyahu will make history Saturday by reaching 4,876 days in office
By MIKE EVANS \
7/16/2019 7:26:51 AM
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UK PM candidate Johnson: Jeremy Corbyn guilty of antisemitism
By REUTERS \
7/15/2019 11:46:25 PM