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Erdogan says Turkey will never declare ceasefire in northern Syria -NTV
The YPG, the key component of the forces who fought Islamic State, is seen by Ankara as a terrorist group linked to Kurdish separatist insurgents in Turkey.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:57:12 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan says alternatives to F-35 jets ready, receiving offers
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:05:55 AM
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Putin invites Erdogan to Russia as Turkey advances in Syria
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:07:47 AM
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Erdogan says Syrian army attack killed one Turkish soldier in Manbij
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:38:53 AM
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Halkbank indictment does not contribute positively to U.S.-Turkey ties
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:58:08 AM
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Clashes erupt in Barcelona as Catalonians protest sentences for leaders
Catalan separatism has long prided itself on being a peaceful movement and its leaders say that has not changed.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:05:53 AM
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Pence declines to share documents with House impeachment inquiry -counsel
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:08:36 AM
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U.S. lawmakers set measure opposing Trump on Syria troop withdrawal
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told Trump that Turkey will never declare a ceasefire in northeastern Syria and informed the US president he is not concerned about any US sanctions.
By SYDNEY DENNEN \
10/16/2019 1:44:30 AM
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House Democrats will hold off on full vote authorizing impeachment probe
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:07:30 AM
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Schiff says impeachment probe to move into public hearing phase eventually
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:17:30 AM
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Trump to meet U.S. lawmakers on Syria at White House on Wednesday
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:36:09 AM
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India cannot sacrifice economic strength to comply with U.S. sanctions
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:31:38 AM
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Pentagon says unable to share documents with impeachment request
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:46:01 AM
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Thousands march in Berlin against antisemitism
The marchers carried Israeli flags and banners with slogans reading “No Nazis” and “Far-right terror threatens our society,” ABC News reported.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 3:08:31 AM
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University of Illinois chancellor says presentation to RAs was antisemitic
"The program allowed our students to enter an extremely challenging and potentially volatile situation without the preparation, training, education and professional oversight they needed to succeed."
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 3:21:32 AM
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Sarah Silverman films late-night pilot series for HBO
“Nothing’s off the table and nothing’s too high or low brow for me. I mean – look at my face – I’m literally all brow.”
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 3:24:31 AM
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93-year-old Albanian who rescued Jews to be honored in Poland
In addition to Albania, the event will be attended by rescuers from Poland and Belarus as well as officials from Israel, Denmark and the United States.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/16/2019 3:40:32 AM
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‘Pause for Pittsburgh’ marks 1 year since synagogue attack that killed 11
The virtual commemoration, called “Pause with Pittsburgh,” is scheduled for 5 p.m. on Oct. 27.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 3:51:31 AM
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Suburban Boston students accused of ‘antisemitic social media activity’
“As soon as we found out, we reached out to Framingham police and have been told there’s an investigation underway."
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 4:06:25 AM
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Argentine Jewish chef named top in Latin America by his peers
Kalika started to learn about cooking at the age of 17 in Israel with award-winning chef Eyal Shani, who later helped Kalika get a job at the Hilton Hotel in Jerusalem.
By JTA STAFF \
10/16/2019 4:07:41 AM
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British rabbi, 77, arrested and carried away during climate change protest
He wore a kippa bearing the Extinction Rebellion logo.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 4:26:37 AM
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar: Israel a 'beacon of democracy'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 4:31:37 AM
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10-year-old reporter at the debate has tough questions for Bernie Sanders
His first question for a top surrogate for Bernie Sanders was whether the Vermont senator was up to the job of running for president after a heart attack.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/16/2019 4:50:48 AM
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Jewish prisoners in Michigan to get certified kosher meals
The settlement of the lawsuit backed by the Michigan American Civil Liberties Union was reached over the weekend.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/16/2019 4:52:02 AM
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Seedy Tel Aviv strip club to be new center for female empowerment
Formerly home to the Coliseum, the urban landmark at the end of Ben-Gurion Boulevard has lately been associated with The Pussycat Club - a seedy strip joint.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/24/2019 8:56:54 AM
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Democratic debate: Candidates say Trump is corrupt, call for impeachment
"Some times there are issues that are bigger than politics," Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
By MICHELLE EVERHART/THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH/TNS \
10/16/2019 5:15:44 AM
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China says U.S. House should stop interfering in Hong Kong
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:38:44 AM
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Trump vetoes measure to end his emergency declaration on border wall
Last month, the Democratic-led House passed the joint resolution by 236-174, as 11 Republicans and one independent joined Democrats to vote in favor.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:51:28 AM
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AOC to endorse Sanders for 2020 Democratic nomination
National polls have shown fellow progressive Elizabeth Warren, a U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, pulling ahead of Sanders as a frontrunner alongside former Vice President Joe Biden.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 11:36:46 AM
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Priestly blessing at the Western Wall - Watch
The Priestly blessing was recited twice throughout services: once during morning prayers at 9:30 a.m. and once during the additional holiday prayers at 10:15 a.m.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/12/2020 12:49:29 PM
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Jeers force Hong Kong leader to abandon address
Lam had hoped to try to restore confidence in her administration after four months of often violent anti-government and anti-China protests.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 6:26:04 PM
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Ilhan Omar endorses Bernie Sanders for president
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 7:55:27 AM
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U.S. carried out secret cyber strike on Iran in wake of Saudi oil attack - report
The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the operation took place in late September and took aim at Tehran's ability to spread "propaganda."
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:12:33 AM
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New Zealand awards for police who captured Christchurch shooting suspect
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:39:45 AM
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Bennett and Liberman push for unity government without Joint List
Liberman stressed that the only option is a liberal national unity government.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,GIL HOFFMAN \
10/16/2019 12:08:46 PM
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The Heschel Center’s Climate Project Pushes for Sustainability in Israel
Israel is one of the countries that is known to have so many policies when it comes to pushing for sustainability.
By Leo Giosuè \
10/16/2019 8:56:05 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan may visit Russia by end of October - Kremlin sources
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 9:19:57 AM
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Ambassador Friedman wishes JPost readers 'Happy, peaceful new year'
"I'm here at the Western Wall. It's a great honor and privilege for me to be here as a kohen (priest) to give the blessings to the people of Israel. It's an incredibly moving experience."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 2:38:14 PM
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Soccer coach who worked in Iran: I never met anyone who favors regime
Winfried Schäfer also said that Iranians are scared, in a way that is hard to understand for someone who does not live in the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 3:07:41 PM
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Blood on his hands: 2020 Democrats slam Trump over Syria
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:02:23 AM
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France's Le Drian will go to Iraq to discuss transfers, trials for jihadists in Syria
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:10:21 AM
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Taliban truck bomb in Afghanistan kills at least three, wounds dozens
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:13:56 AM
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Jordanian FM denies reports agricultural land lease to Israel was extended
Official sources say that discussions are continuing, but in the meantime the lease in Tzofar has been extended for an additional agricultural season, meaning about half a year.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/17/2019 5:48:22 AM
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Kuwait ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah has returned to Kuwait
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:24:11 AM
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Yemeni government, UAE-backed separatists to sign Aden ceasefire
Saudi Arabia has hosted indirect talks between them to rebuild the coalition fighting against the Iran-aligned Houthi movement that expelled Hadi's government from the capital Sanaa five years ago.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:57:35 AM
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Russia says it will push for agreements between Syria, Kurds
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 11:17:10 AM
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Reuven Rivlin: Historians, not politicians, should deal with history
President welcomes a delegation of Polish Righteous Among the Nations.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/17/2019 10:38:53 AM
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Shas rabbi promises afterlife to Liberman, Lapid if they join haredim
Rabbi’s comments come after Yisrael Beytenu and Blue and White ruled out sitting in a coalition with religious parties on their terms.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/17/2019 5:29:38 AM
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Iranian MP blames Israel, U.S., Saudis for tanker attack
The MP told the Iranian Mehr news agency that “a video captured by cameras installed on the tanker show the attack was carried out by the US, the Zionist regime and Saudi Arabia.”
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/16/2019 5:23:49 PM
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Russia: Turkey-Syria cooperation must be based on cross-border Adana accord
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:09:12 PM
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Two minors arrested for throwing stones at Jerusalem light rail
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 12:12:03 PM
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Teva proposes $15 billion deal to settle opioid claims
The proposed settlement comes only days ahead of a landmark federal trial in Cleveland, Ohio, against the company and five drug distributors.
By EYTAN HALON,REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:39:21 PM
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Turkish foreign minister, U.S. national security adviser to meet in Ankara
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:32:17 PM
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Rome commemorates Nazi raid on ghetto on October 16, 1943
The Nazi raid targeting the ancient Jewish neighborhood of the Italian capital, as well as Jews living in the rest of the city, started at 5:15 a.m on Shabbat.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/16/2019 7:08:37 PM
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North Korea's Kim rides white horse on sacred mount in 'defiant message'
“His march on horseback in Mt Paektu is a great event of weighty importance in the history of the Korean revolution.”
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:11:10 PM
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Turkey arrests 24 over criticism of Syria offensive
Since the start of the operation, authorities have carried out a widespread crackdown on individuals criticizing the Turkish operation, including Kurdish lawmakers.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 12:57:10 PM
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Syrian army takes control of military bases left behind by U.S. forces
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:00:31 PM
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UN envoy meets with Syrian foreign minister in Damascus
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:03:32 PM
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Erdogan: Turkey's Syria offensive will end if Kurdish fighters withdraw
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 1:20:29 PM
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Benny Gantz met with IDF chief of staff amid ‘security challenges’
Gantz requested the meeting, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is also defense minister, authorized it.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/16/2019 4:54:11 PM
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Israelis vandalize vehicles, paint graffiti in Palestinian town - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 1:57:37 PM
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U.S. Army doesn't want any more Iron Dome systems
American defense media reports that system isn’t a long-term solution for US Army.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/16/2019 7:21:11 PM
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Twenty intact sarcophagi discovered in Egypt
The human-shaped coffins are well preserved and their external decorations and colors are in good condition, “as the ancient Egyptians left them.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 3:09:17 PM
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The 10 most important rules of smartphone photography (Part 1)
In order to produce high quality, interesting and artistic images we need to know the important rules of photography on a smartphone. Here they are.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 2:42:54 PM
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Youth org. of Angela Merkel’s party call for Jerusalem as Israel's capital
The JU document said that a continued refusal by the German federal government to relocate its embassy could continue to damage the relationship between Germany and Israel.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/17/2019 5:32:27 AM
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France demands Iran release two if its citizens held since June
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 4:28:00 PM
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France worried by new phase in Iran's breaching of nuclear pact
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Monday that Tehran was working on advanced IR-9 centrifuges for uranium enrichment.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:57:06 PM
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Syrian army enters city of Raqqa, sets up observation posts
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:48:53 PM
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Turkey says it will retaliate against U.S. sanctions over Syria offensive
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 2:51:27 PM
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France says Iranian activist Zam had refugee status in France
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 3:15:13 PM
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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Philippines sends people scrambling
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:57:34 PM
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Turkey using Israeli-upgraded tanks in anti-Kurd offensive in Syria
Between 2003-2010 around 170 M60-A1 tanks were upgraded by IMI at a cost of $687 million.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/17/2019 6:00:07 AM
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UN Syria envoy calls for ceasefire in northeast border area
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 3:51:25 PM
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Russian army units take control of bases U.S. army left in Syria – Report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 3:56:19 PM
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Turkey's Halkbank dismisses U.S. charges, Erdogan calls them 'ugly'
U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday charged the state-owned lender with taking part in a multibillion-dollar scheme to evade U.S. sanctions on Iran.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 4:52:00 PM
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U.S. seeks Turkish ceasefire from meeting with Erdogan -Pompeo
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 4:35:37 PM
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Syrian Observatory: Russian forces cross Euphrates
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 4:47:07 PM
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IDF Chief of Staff and Blue and White leader Gantz end their meeting
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 4:23:29 PM
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Joint List leader: Violence epidemic among Arabs requires a tourniquet
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 4:40:58 PM
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French foreign minister heads to Iraq Wednesday for Islamic State talks
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 4:42:12 PM
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From Iran to Turkey, U.S. browbeaten by 'war' narrative
Reports indicate, that the “if you don’t do this, there will be war,” threat was used during the phone call between Erdogan and Trump.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/18/2019 12:38:08 AM
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Asher Hazut, 14, who was struck by lightning on Zikim beach passed away
Efrat Hazut, is still in serious condition at Barzilai, where her her husband Elazar, his other brother Elhanan, and their 13-year-old sister Pedut, who were also struck from lightning, are staying.
By ALON EINHORN \
10/16/2019 9:11:06 PM
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New Israel Guinness World Record: Largest stencil artwork on earth
The work, presented on the rooftop of a hotel in Zichron Ya’acov, is by Ame72.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
10/20/2019 3:56:56 PM
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Trump says it's 'fine' if Russia helps Syria
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:43:52 PM
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Trump officials rush to Turkey as Moscow advances
The administration is trying to contain the fallout from Erdogan's decision to send forces last week to attack Syrian Kurdish militia that were Washington's close allies.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:44:06 PM
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U.S. House Republicans to introduce Turkey sanctions legislation
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 5:51:04 PM
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Sec. Pompeo to arrive in Israel to discuss Syria - Report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 6:03:13 PM
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Meeting the challenges of accelerating Jerusalem hi-tech
Jerusalem is enjoying a boom in cutting-edge innovation.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/16/2019 9:45:12 PM
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Graham on Syria: 'could create bigger disaster than Obama leaving Iraq'
Sen. Graham responded to Trump's earlier statement that claimed "the conflict was between Turkey and Syria and that it was "fine" for Russia to help Damascus"
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 7:41:32 PM
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MKs to get a raise for a year of doing nothing
Last January MK salaries went up by 3.4%. This coming January members are set to get a 3-3.5% raise.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/16/2019 7:01:27 PM
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Facebook chief donates $2.5m. to ADL to fight hate after Halle shooting
Sheryl Sandberg mentioned a visit to Yad Vashem as one reason she supports the fight against hate.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
10/18/2019 1:40:02 AM
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Russia removes U.S. diplomats from train near secret test site accident
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 9:50:53 PM
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33 years on: Israel remembers Ron Arad
October 16th marked 33 years since Israeli Air Force Navigator Ron Arad was taken captive in Lebanon in 1986 after his plane went down during a bombing mission over southern Lebanon.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
10/17/2019 7:56:10 PM
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President's Residence in disarray while preparing for Open House
On Wednesday the President's Residence will be open to visitors from 10 a.m, and the president will meet and greet the people at 11 a.m. and again at 1 p.m.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/16/2019 7:44:30 PM
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Efforts underway to enable Ethiopian keisim to perform marriages
'Our traditions do not contravene Jewish law, and so there is no reason at all not to allow them’ says Keis Samai Eliyas.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/16/2019 8:42:47 PM
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U.N. Security Council concerned by situation in Syria
The U.N. Security Council "expressed deep concern over the risk of the dispersion of terrorists from U.N.-designated groups, including ISIL..."
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 9:54:10 PM
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U.S. Senate Foreign Relations chairman hopes Hong Kong bill will move soon
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 7:38:57 PM
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Hezbollah seeks ‘to attack and storm banks’ in Lebanon – report
The bank source said “any street protest would create concern and confusion among the people," adding “Banks play no role in the sanctions.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/17/2019 5:12:31 PM
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When will A-G decide Bibi’s fate and how will that impact the next PM?
Mandelblit has made it clear that he will decide before December 15, when State Attorney Shai Nitzan steps down.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/16/2019 8:34:54 PM
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Syrian Observatory: Syrian government forces enter city of Kobani
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:02:33 PM
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Turkey says it is preparing retaliatory sanctions against U.S.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:04:19 PM
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Alleged wife-killer Eliran Malol released from hospital into custody
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 8:12:48 PM
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A-G asked to investigate voter fraud in 31 polling stations
After checking complaints of irregularities in the September 17 election, the Central Elections Committee found 31 ballot boxes to be problematic in polling stations throughout the country.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/16/2019 8:13:58 PM
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Russia: Turkey said it will respect territorial integrity of Syria - TASS
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:18:29 PM
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Right bloc vows not to join minority government
The three MKs from the New Right – Ayelet Shaked, Naftali Bennett and Matan Kahane – refused to sign the document, calling the pledge "unnecessary."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/16/2019 8:24:07 PM
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Italy condemns Turkey's offensive in Syria -president
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:21:34 PM
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A funny, touching romantic comedy
Hagi’s Ever is awkward, afraid, inhibited and uninhibited, brave and cowardly all wrapped in a charm that pokes from within and teaches him to listen.
By HELEN KAYE \
10/16/2019 8:34:24 PM
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Woman charged in London with planning to bomb St Paul's cathedral
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 8:37:03 PM
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Two suffer acute poisoning after eating tuna fish at Aroma Tel Aviv
The restaurant was forbidden to sell any more tuna fish until all health defects will be addressed; However, Channel 12's hidden camera proved that the fish is still on the restaurant's menu.
By ALON EINHORN \
10/16/2019 11:22:41 PM
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Why Eisenhower deleted the Jews
Any survey of Eisenhower’s Holocaust record, however, needs to also consider his troubling decision, in 1944, to delete references to Jews from an Allied warning about Nazi war crimes.
BY RAFAEL MEDOFF \
10/16/2019 8:40:26 PM
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A political tale that shames us all
American apologists for this humanitarian crisis have been busy making two arguments in defense of President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon the Syrian Kurdish population.
By JONAH COHEN \
10/16/2019 8:49:22 PM
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Palestinians, Rabbis attacked allegedly by Jewish extremists in Burin
Palestinian olive pickers in the West Bank village of Burin, near Nablus, were allegedly attacked by Jewish extremists, the Left-wing group Rabbis for Human Rights reported on Wednesday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/16/2019 9:11:44 PM
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Exploring the Jewish roots of Leonardo da Vinci
In spite of all these stories, recent scholarship offers no evidence to support the assertions that Leonardo was Jewish, Chinese, Russian, Azeri or Turkish.
By EROL ARAF \
10/16/2019 8:55:05 PM
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Center Field: Rescuing a Torah uplifted us
“How did you get that out? Do you know what the inside of an Arabian jail looks like?” one expert we consulted with said – which explains why I won’t specify the country we visited.
By GIL TROY \
10/16/2019 9:04:10 PM
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The attacks on Saudi oil: Iran, Iranian proxies, and state terrorism
International recognition of Iranian technological, financial and military support for these organizations has been well established through repeated UN investigations and reports.
By ASHER GREY \
10/16/2019 9:08:35 PM
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Trump warns of 'devastating' sanctions if U.S.-Turkey meeting fails
"We're in a great position," Trump told reporters at the White House hours before U.S. Vice President Mike Pence was due to depart for talks in Ankara along with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 9:15:55 PM
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A problem of the German mainstream
After Halle, some commentators are quick to point the finger at those who speak about the danger of antisemitism from the Left and from Islamist forces.
By MARC NEUGROSCHEL \
10/16/2019 9:15:06 PM
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A cold peace
Just this week, Atef Tarawneh, speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives, said that the peace treaty is “under threat” due to what he called Israeli actions in Jerusalem.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/16/2019 9:18:11 PM
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U.S. Coalition: forces have left Syrian cities of Raqqa, Tabqah
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 9:22:40 PM
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An act of betrayal and infamy
Republicans understood how dire the regional consequences will be in particular for America’s allies throughout the Middle East.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
10/16/2019 9:25:08 PM
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Unity government breakthrough possible with Gantz eyeing compromise
A source very close to Gantz denied the quote to The Jerusalem Post, but said they are ready for compromises to prevent a third election.
By LAHAV HARKOV,GIL HOFFMAN \
10/16/2019 9:39:21 PM
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Endgame for Erdogan
There has also been a sea change in the thinking of Abdullah Ocalan, the PKK’s imprisoned leader, abandoned Marxist-Leninism for Murray Bookchin’s communalism.
By ROBERT ELLIS \
10/16/2019 9:33:19 PM
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Saudi gov’t arrests gay man for wearing leopard shorts at beach
“The police [have changed] my charges to electronic crimes, taking photos of nudity,” Suhail al-Jameel tweeted.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/16/2019 10:10:12 PM
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Pompeo to visit Netanyahu Friday to offer assurances over U.S. Syria pullout
The two men are expected to “discuss developments in Syria and the continued need to counter the Iranian regime’s destabilizing behavior in the region,” the State Department said on Wednesday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/17/2019 2:17:07 PM
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3 of the 4 congresswoman in ‘The Squad’ endorse Bernie Sanders
The Vermont senator, the first Jewish candidate to win presidential nominating contests when he ran in 2016, hinted at the announcement in the debate Tuesday night.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/16/2019 10:06:26 PM
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Democratic debate reveals the candidates’ differences on Middle East
Buttigieg, Biden, Sanders, Klobuchar, Harris, Booker and Castro were supportive of a US presence in Syria, while Warren and Gabbard were adamant about the US military withdrawing from the Middle East
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/16/2019 10:11:35 PM
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Israel to increase cuts to electricity provided to Palestinians
The Palestinian Authority owes about NIS 300 billion and about an additional NIS 150 million due to occurrences of theft of electricity.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/16/2019 10:16:18 PM
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Two Belgian Islamic State militants escape camp in north Syria -Belgium
Paul Van Tigchelt, head of OCAD, told a parliamentary committee that two men and three women, either Belgian or with links to Belgium, were no longer in prison.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 10:49:25 PM
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Photos of IDF female officers used on porn sites
The officers, who were filmed during official state functions, are fully clothed and the images were taken from news-sites.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2019 10:51:39 PM
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Journalists pray for an end to the 'Netanyahu Era' on live TV
During the interview, Abramovich said "anyone announcing a run against Netanyahu, or a run after the era of Netanyahu, would want to see the era of Netanyahu finally come to an end."
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
10/16/2019 11:23:41 PM
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Fire broke out at the Western Wall, none were hurt
By MAARIV ONLINE \
10/16/2019 11:08:53 PM
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Pelosi says Trump had 'meltdown' over House vote on Syria
By REUTERS \
10/16/2019 11:44:05 PM