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Biden outlines COVID-19 vaccine plan: I trust scientists, not Donald Trump
"Let me be clear: I trust vaccines, I trust scientists, but I don’t trust Donald Trump," Biden said. "At this moment, the American people can’t either."
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 1:54:00 AM
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PIJ leader: Gaza terror groups have military presence in West Bank
"Soon we will develop new equations that may reach joint military action," said Nakhalah, stressing that there is "no binding truce."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
9/17/2020 10:02:42 AM
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Trump contradicts CDC director on vaccines: 'he was confused'
Redfield, head of the federal government's disease control agency, made his comments in testimony before a US Senate panel.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 3:13:38 AM
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US prosecutors indict 2 Iranians over alleged hacking spree
The DOJ said that the two stole hundreds of terabytes of data, including national security intelligence, aerospace data, unpublished scientific research, and "non-military nuclear information."
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 1:37:39 AM
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Trump says staffer tested positive for COVID-19 but was 'not near' him
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 2:07:15 AM
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Syria says US sanctions behind acute fuel crisis
"The tightening of the American siege and their barring of imports from arriving forced us to reduce distribution of gasoline by 35%," Touma said.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 2:14:07 AM
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Fears surge in demand for hand sanitiser could fuel child labor
Sugarcane is used to make ethanol for alcohol-based gels and seven of the world's largest sugarcane producers have a high to extreme risk of child and forced labor.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 2:38:05 AM
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Australia's Victoria reports lowest COVID-19 cases since June
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 2:51:58 AM
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Democratic PAC mailers depict Jewish GOP House candidate clutching money
“The mail pieces have nothing to do with David Richter’s religion, and everything to do with the fact he ran a company into the ground,” Komar, the super PAC’s independent expenditure director said.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/5/2020 2:02:51 PM
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Coronavirus High Holy Days lockdown rules - everything you need to know
The following restrictions go into effect at 2 p.m. on Friday, September 18:
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/19/2020 8:11:30 AM
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Mexico reports 4,444 new coronavirus cases, 300 deaths
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 4:31:30 AM
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Four former directors of French Shi'ite center arrested
The French government shut down the Zahra Center in March last year after it allegedly called for armed jihad, condoning violence by Hezbollah and other terrorist groups.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 5:37:42 AM
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Study: Over 1 in 10 Americans under 40 thinks Jews caused the Holocaust
15% said they thought the Holocaust was a myth or has been exaggerated, and 20% said people talk about it too much. Nearly half said they had seen Holocaust denial online.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/17/2020 5:19:18 AM
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Trump ad featuring Sanders as a puppet master for Biden faces backlash
“There’s a long, dangerous history of Jews being scapegoated as all-powerful puppet masters,” Bend the Arc tweeted Tuesday. “Trump is using this antisemitic lie to spread fear & division.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/5/2020 2:02:30 PM
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Red Cross aiding hundreds of Jewish pilgrims amassed at Ukraine borders
“At around 3 a.m. the wind started picking up, cold winds and children started shivering, and elderly people started turning blue.”
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/17/2020 5:49:30 AM
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Why do reform rabbinical schools deny those in interfaith relationships?
All my life, my community had told me that no matter who you are or who you love, you are equal in our community. But now it feels like I’ve been betrayed.
By EZRA SAMUELS/JTA \
9/17/2020 6:08:51 AM
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Hit Israeli series ‘Fauda’ will be back for 4th season
“Fauda” focuses on an undercover commando unit of the Israeli army whose members embed themselves in the Palestinian community, gathering intelligence and preventing terror attacks.
By MARCY OSTER \
9/17/2020 6:11:20 AM
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Recently discovered 13th-century prayer by Ramban goes online
A recently uncovered prayer by the 13th-century Spanish rabbi, kabbalist and renowned author of commentaries on the Bible and the Talmud has been translated into english and published online.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/17/2020 6:25:06 AM
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Israeli researchers discover how stress affects fight against COVID-19
“We’re going to see the outcomes of this outbreak way beyond the direct effects of the virus on those who were infected."
By LARRY LUXNER/JTA \
9/17/2020 6:32:55 AM
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Brooklyn Satmar rabbi to skip Rosh Hashanah due to rising COVID-19 cases
Rabbi Aaron Teitelbaum will remain in Kiryas Joel for Rosh Hashanah because of new cases of COVID-19 in his upstate town, according to an announcement from a local synagogue shared on social media.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
9/17/2020 6:52:31 AM
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India's coronavirus cases jump by daily record of 97,894
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 7:13:32 AM
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Why I’m praying with my community on Rosh Hashanah this year
Two years ago, I couldn't - I was sitting shiva for my father. I thought I would never have to spend Rosh Hashanah without a community again.
By BRIAN SOKOL/JTA \
9/17/2020 11:57:56 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,165 dead, 4,537 new cases on Wednesday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 7:32:31 AM
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Here’s why my congregation is praying in person during the High Holidays
An Orthodox rabbi who takes COVID-19 very seriously explains his reasoning for adopting a new prayer structure for the High Holidays.
By RABBI YOSIE LEVINE/JTA \
9/17/2020 11:48:51 AM
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How Jews are adapting to the sudden disappearance of communal singing
Singing together in person is dangerous right now. The alarming reports of superspreader choir rehearsals gave rise to an early recommendation.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
9/17/2020 7:48:31 AM
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I’m going to miss singing in synagogue, what does that say about prayer?
Since I’m Orthodox, I can’t use technology during the holiday, so I’m left with toughing it out alone at home or braving what will certainly be a pared-down in-person service.
By YOSEF LINDELL/JTA \
9/17/2020 8:08:15 AM
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The future is cyborg: study finds support for human augmentation
The Opinium Research survey of 14,500 people in 16 countries including Britain, Germany, France, Italy and Spain showed that 63% of people would consider augmenting their bodies.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 8:14:06 AM
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Popular Israeli reality show ‘Goalstar’ to film its next season in the UAE
“Goalstar,” a popular Israeli reality show that features celebrities playing soccer, will film its 2021 season in the UAE.
By CURT SCHLEIER/JTA \
9/17/2020 8:23:23 AM
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Synagogue in Scotland nearly a century old named protected property
More than 840 groups and individuals supported the proposal to protect the building.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/17/2020 8:36:55 AM
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Entrepreneur Erick Alvarez Shares 4 Essentials of Entrepreneurial Success
The legendary business consultant Peter Drucker once said, “Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”
By Leo Giosuè \
9/17/2020 4:57:09 PM
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Czech Republic's daily jump in COVID-19 cases exceeds 2,000 for first time
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 8:43:14 AM
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NJ town settles federal lawsuit to allow Chabad to expand building
If a federal judge approves the agreement, the town of Woodcliff Lake will allow the Valley Chabad to expand its building on its property and pay $1.5 million in damages to resolve a second lawsuit.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/17/2020 8:54:14 AM
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Jerusalem resident under indictment for battery of his partner
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 10:07:33 AM
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Zoom prayer services for Alabama Jews interrupted by Holocaust imagery
Kramer said the group has been meeting long distance for several months and had not had any other incidents of so-called Zoom-bombing.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/17/2020 9:06:48 AM
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‘Shtisel’ Season 3 has a trailer
The show aired originally in Israel in 2013 and ran for two seasons. The new season picks up four years after the end of the second season.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/17/2020 9:12:39 AM
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Islamic Jihad members arrested for attempted smuggling
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 9:20:31 AM
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Inspired by Travis Scott and Post Malone, Rioma is penning his own success story
If you were to paint a picture of someone whose hobby-turned-passion for hip hop music propelled him up the music charts towards stardom, you would have a portrait of Rioma.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/17/2020 5:38:36 PM
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Technion researchers develop new radiation sources
The radiation sources may reduce costs by replacing current, expensive facilities.
By EVE YOUNG \
9/17/2020 10:16:20 AM
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Health coach Stephon Clinkscales makes significant donation to help fight COVID-19 and encourages f
This year has truly made things worse for people everywhere. While the COVID positive cases keep mounting, people are slowly coming to terms with the new world order.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/17/2020 5:38:03 PM
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Spain's COVID tracing app tries to balance public health with privacy
RadarCOVID's developers also had to navigate Spain's healthcare system, which devolves responsibility to 17 regions.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 9:42:43 AM
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Eli Rozenberg holds 42% of El Al shares, company prepares to renew flights
The State of Israel, which had agreed to buy shares the public doesn't want, has bought shares worth about NIS 100 million, giving it a 12%-15% stake in the company.
By OMRI RON \
9/17/2020 4:26:02 PM
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Alexei Navalny team: He was poisoned by water bottle in hotel room
Germany has asked for the assistance of the global chemical agency in investigating the alleged poisoning of Navalny
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 11:05:05 AM
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Government offers NIS 1 billion to help businesses
The eight-part plan includes grants of NIS 5,000 per employee not sent to unpaid leave.
By EVE YOUNG,HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/18/2020 12:00:44 PM
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Gantz: 15 yeshivas will be converted to coronavirus hotels
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 11:19:06 AM
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China says will make 'necessary response' to US official's Taiwan visit
The visit will give succor to the forces of Taiwan independence and damage Sino-U.S. ties, Wang said.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 11:21:37 AM
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Four Israelis arrested in Bulgaria for smuggling khat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 11:30:52 AM
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Twitter designs new Emoji for Rosh Hashanah
The Emoji was designed so one could differentiate between the honey and the apple even at a small size.
By OMRI RON \
9/17/2020 12:28:29 PM
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Alibaba Health, Sinovac in deal to make platform for vaccine inoculation
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 12:20:35 PM
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Emmy's nominees are in good company
There are series about people we love to hate, but there’s a new trend: series featuring difficult and self-absorbed but eccentric, charming people we hate to love.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/17/2020 12:21:10 PM
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BioNTech CEO expects vaccine can be fridge-stored for two weeks
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 12:28:51 PM
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Nation locks down as PM threatens more restrictions
Closure begins at 2 p.m., to last for at least two weeks • Gamzu: ‘The public is not with us’
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/18/2020 8:46:09 AM
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Bette Midler, Sarah Paulson and Issa Rae star in HBO’s ‘Coastal Elites’
Dispatches from the hell of early 2020
By MICHAEL PHILLIPS/CHICAGO TRIBUNE/TNS \
9/17/2020 12:53:43 PM
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Branding expert Cody Cornwell on becoming an industry leader
Branding and marketing are currently one of the most challenging fields to break into. With ever-evolving social media and marketing, it’s hard to help clients find their niches and thrive.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/17/2020 1:00:19 PM
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PA official names five countries set to establish ties with Israel
Agriculture, tourism ministers speak with Emirati, Bahraini counterparts; Emirates Flight Catering arranges to provide kosher meals.
By LAHAV HARKOV,REUTERS \
9/17/2020 9:05:56 PM
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Painting the beehive of a lively home
Empty hive syndrome
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
9/17/2020 1:08:37 PM
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Mundane becomes out of the ordinary at Jerusalem Artist's House
The most expansive exhibition at the Jerusalem Artists’ House at present takes in several dozen monochromic works by Talia Israeli.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/17/2020 1:16:19 PM
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Jerusalem city sanitation workers give citizens a new year's blessing
The capital's sanitation workers have been working to clean the streets of the city from various form of dirt to trash piles and abandoned cars.
By OMRI RON \
9/17/2020 6:18:19 PM
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11 faces of antisemitism
Combat Antisemitism Movement (CAM) hosted a live event on Antisemitism
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
9/17/2020 2:22:23 PM
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Dining in the middle of a garden of palms, roses and fine dining
The American Colony Hotel Summer Bar Restaurant offers an almost Eden-like tranquility
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/17/2020 1:25:46 PM
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Lucy Aharish and Tsahi Halevi announce they are expecting a baby
The announcement of their marriage generated controversy, with an outpouring of congratulations mixed with messages of hate.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/17/2020 1:55:13 PM
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This week marks the sixth ‘New Middle East’ era
This could be a new era of alliances and groupings of countries rooted in these peace deals.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/17/2020 5:54:16 PM
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Researchers claim 1,000 to 2,500 more people will die during lockdown
A team of researchers from Hebrew U published a report predicting a significant increase in corona deaths * IDF report determines that higher corona numbers are not a result of increased testing.
By MAAYAN HARONI/MAARIV \
9/17/2020 2:24:03 PM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Recipes for a festive Rosh Hashanah meal
Some things just don't change, like our excitement to prepare special dishes for our Rosh Hashanah meals.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
9/17/2020 10:39:36 PM
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When aiming high, anything is possible
This is a personal invitation to come and be impressed by the best that has been built in Israel, to enjoy the freedom to create, plan and design the perfect apartment to suit your needs.
By NATALI MAMRUD \
9/21/2020 12:15:07 PM
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Rosh Hashanah: The year when hope is fulfilled
We must admit that the unknown is far greater than the known.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
9/17/2020 1:56:25 PM
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What can rats teach us in a time of pandemic?
Though rat bites can cause a nasty condition called hantavirus, we are healthy, thank God a million times, but our furry frenemies? They are with us.
By JOAN ORANGE \
9/17/2020 2:03:31 PM
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Bridge: A mental sport or a physical one?
Is bridge a cure for eating and drinking or an additional cause of gaining pounds?
By MATTHEW GRANOVETTER \
9/17/2020 2:08:14 PM
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Do head coverings damage the hair and scalp?
Follow these steps to avoid hair today, gone tomorrow.
By DEBORAH RUBIN FIELDS \
9/17/2020 2:13:23 PM
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Global Imams Council builds bridges with all religions
The Arab world is witnessing a social evolution that is resulting in bridges of peace being built between adherents of all religions.
By ABDULLAH MUTAQI \
9/17/2020 2:18:55 PM
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‘Israel doesn’t have to be in a state of conflict forever’
US Ambassador David Friedman talks about the US role in ushering in peace between Israel and the UAE
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/18/2020 12:00:04 AM
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Why John Kerry and others were wrong about peace and Israel - analysis
Kerry said in 2016 that “there will be no advanced and separate peace with the Arab world without the Palestinian process and Palestinian peace. Everybody needs to understand that."
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/17/2020 4:34:05 PM
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The Second Intifada: A defining event that reshaped the nation
20 years on, the memory of the Second Intifada still lingers
By HERB KEINON \
9/17/2020 2:34:07 PM
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Israel's population reaches 9.2 million citizens - report
Israel's population is expected to reach 10 million people by 2024, 15 million by 2048, and 20 million by 2065.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 4:30:01 PM
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Hezbollah, Iranian Quds Force recruit east Jerusalem woman
Yasmin Jabar, resident of Jerusalem's Old City, works at the National Library. The Shin Bet said that she was recruited by Iran's Quds Force.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 5:04:26 PM
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The Second Intifada: A look back at the Palestinian terror campaign
20 years after the fact, what attacks did Israel face?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 2:44:14 PM
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Coronavirus lockdown to be enforced by 6,000 police, 1,000 soldiers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 2:55:16 PM
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Andy Ram, tennis legend, helps Israel's newest players achieve greatness
"I didn’t think about how I was making history as the first Israeli athlete to play in Dubai."
By HOWARD BLAS \
9/17/2020 2:56:37 PM
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US Senate Democrats to offer their own China plan
Prospects for passing the legislation were not clear because President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans hold a majority of seats in the Senate and control which legislation is considered there.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 4:06:59 PM
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Critics say Shira Haas may be surprise Emmy winner
"Unorthodox" was an unexpected hit with audiences around the world, some of whom were familiar with Haas from her previous role as another sometimes rebellious ultra-Orthodox woman in "Shtisel".
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/17/2020 7:55:01 PM
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Rosh Hashanah of 1939: A holiday in the middle of the Holocaust
How did Jews celebrate the Jewish New Year in the midst of the most horrendous period in Jewish history?
By CHARLES TICHO \
9/17/2020 3:27:06 PM
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Lukashenko should not be recognized as Belarus president after Nov. - EU
Belarus' foreign ministry described the resolution as aggressive in character and not constructive, the Interfax news agency reported.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 5:10:10 PM
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Black Flags movement calls on the public to join protests on Thursday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 3:44:40 PM
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Beauty in the everyday: A loving look at southwest Jerusalem
Yaakov Israel began documenting the less-than-palatial edifices in his home patch back when he was a student at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/17/2020 3:42:58 PM
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Women’s Performance Community of Jerusalem thrives against the odds
Performing and surviving: The arts in the time of coronavirus
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
9/21/2020 12:36:52 PM
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Lebanon's Hezbollah accuses US of obstructing government formation
Hezbollah, a Shi'ite Muslim movement backed by Iran that Washington deems a terrorist group, is one of the parties at the heart of a dispute that has complicated the process.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 5:13:54 PM
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Fabric offers innovative robotic solutions ahead of Rosh Hashanah
The Israeli company promotes the usage of Micro-Fulfillment Centers (MFC) to ensure Israelis get their delivery in two hours or less.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/17/2020 5:13:50 PM
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Is Jerusalem construction killing its green spaces?
The construction project for more than 5,000 housing units on the slope of the Reches Lavan illustrates the issue more than any other case.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/17/2020 4:01:25 PM
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This week in Jerusalem; A round-up of city affairs
What has been going on in Israel's capital this week?
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/17/2020 4:05:04 PM
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Televised Rosh Hashanah celebrations aim to raise spirits during lockdown
The celebration will be attended by people from Israel and around the world, including actors, singers, comedians, politicians, intellectuals, media personalities and more.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/17/2020 6:19:41 PM
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Rambam activates its underground hospital for combating COVID-19 pandemic
The fortified underground hospital was established after the Second Lebanon War, and was built in order to assure a functioning medical center during a rocket attack.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/17/2020 4:21:32 PM
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Grapevine September 18, 2020: Eyes on Jerusalem
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/17/2020 4:11:11 PM
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Trump suggests 2020 election result can never be accurate
The 2020 election promises to be the nation’s largest test of voting by mail.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 7:46:01 PM
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Israel, Bahrain tourism ministers speak, discuss joint ventures with UAE
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 4:55:42 PM
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Aliyah and anxiety: The tale of a reluctant olah
Minnie’s days are full: reading, doing 1,000-piece puzzles, Skyping with son and family, playing Scrabble, all the while grateful to her daughter and family.
By BRENDA KOLATCH \
9/17/2020 4:27:12 PM
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Democratic super PAC mailers show Jewish candidate clutching dollar bills
David Richter, a Jewish Republican House candidate, said that the ads were antisemitic and called on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to apologize.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/17/2020 4:45:47 PM
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Cancer patients may not be high-risk for coronavirus, researchers say
The researchers found that the assumption that cancer patients should be considered as at-risk for coronavirus was without any scientific basis.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
9/17/2020 5:33:33 PM
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Moderna's Tal Zaks to 'Post': Coronavirus vaccine is personal
Moderna’s chief medical officer said he hopes that by spring the world will be in a much better place.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/19/2020 10:46:27 PM
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Woman kills abusive husband, asks for recognition as trafficking victim
The woman's identity remains undisclosed together with the specifics of her criminal case.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
9/17/2020 5:55:03 PM
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Education Committee demands gov't give restrictions by age groups
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 5:39:17 PM
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Knesset employee tests positive for coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 5:36:20 PM
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US blacklists Lebanon-based companies, individual linked to Hezbollah
The action freezes any US assets of those blacklisted and generally bars Americans from dealing with them.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 7:39:08 PM
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Tactile Mobility joins BMW to produce the cars of the future
Tactile Mobility creates new software and AI solutions meant to use existing car sensors to ensure the smart car of the future won’t just see the road, it would also ‘feel’ the road
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/21/2020 4:00:34 PM
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Saudi-led coalition says intercepted explosive drone headed for kingdom
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 5:50:56 PM
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Netanyahu calls in Gamzu for last-minute, pressing meeting
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 5:52:52 PM
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Mosques instruct Palestinians to reject peace deals as world celebrates
This Friday, September 18, Imams have been instructed to condemn the peace deals, and to warn that they pose a danger to those who signed them.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/17/2020 6:21:37 PM
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Gov't considering increasing distance restriction to 1000 meters -report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 6:32:58 PM
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In courtyards and online, holiday services will look different this year
The rampant COVID-19 outbreak means that synagogues have effectively become no-go zones, even during the week.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/17/2020 8:42:14 PM
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Nefesh B'Nefesh's last flight of olim for 5780 lands day before lockdown
"Despite the lockdowns and [coronavirus]-related restrictions, we proudly continue our holy work of Aliyah," Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano Shata said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 7:10:26 PM
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Twitter slaps warning label on Trump tweet
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 7:42:16 PM
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Ex-IDF general tells 'Post' about parsing 12 million intel. items daily
New book frames spy agencies’ structure, thought
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/17/2020 9:28:11 PM
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Enzymes in bacteria could help fight coronavirus - Weizmann Institute
In humans virus-fighting enzymes, known as viperins, are released into the bloodstream when the body detects an infection.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
9/17/2020 8:20:14 PM
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Ukraine denies entry to all 1,000 Breslov hassidim waiting at border
Breslov pilgrims had hoped for last minute permit to enter Ukraine to go to Uman for annual Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/17/2020 9:51:02 PM
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US hopes to name Qatar as major non-NATO ally, official says
US and Qatari officials, including US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Qatar Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, met in Washington earlier this week.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 8:10:07 PM
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Merkel’s gov’t supports 'warmongers' in Middle East - EU's largest paper
‘Good that Germany plays no role in the Middle East'
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/17/2020 9:33:16 PM
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Large vehicle attempts to run over anti-Netanyahu protesters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 8:15:45 PM
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IDF reports 750 active coronavirus cases
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 8:33:09 PM
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Belarus opposition leader to address top UN rights body on Friday
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 8:29:38 PM
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How the coronavirus lockdown acts as peephole into Israel - analysis
The confusion surrounding the regulations, the finger pointing, many trying to figure out how exactly they can bypass them, speaks volumes about who we are and how we operate.
By HERB KEINON \
9/17/2020 8:45:44 PM
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Moderna to seek emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine if data shows efficacy
Moderna's vaccine candidate - mRNA-1273 - is nearing the finish line in its push to enroll 30,000 individuals in a late-stage trial of a novel coronavirus vaccine.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 9:05:37 PM
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Gov’t allocates additional sums to help locked businesses
The aid is meant to encourage employers, reeling from losses and uncertainty, to hold on to their workers with the government shouldering a portion of their wages.
By HAGAY HACOHEN,EVE YOUNG \
9/17/2020 8:50:51 PM
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Katz approves lifting taxes from vegetables on the eve of Rosh Hashanah
The decision would nix taxation of imported cucumbers and tomatoes, which respectively leaped 60% and 26% in prices recently.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/17/2020 9:11:17 PM
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Hezbollah moves large ammonium nitrate stockpiles through EU - report
"It's not what you would expect from a political organization, but it's exactly what you would expect from a terrorist group."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
9/17/2020 9:06:06 PM
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Comedy ballet Amor premiered in Tel Aviv's Suzanne Dellal Auditorium
Amor’s stylistic roots are based on the lightweight musical theater practices of four centuries ago.
By ORA BRAFMAN \
9/17/2020 9:13:10 PM
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Catching up with Jewish tennis star Noah Rubin amid pandemic
After early US Open ouster, 24-year-old outspoken New Yorker gives feedback on tournament organizers and players' mental health in these crazy times
By HOWARD BLAS \
9/17/2020 9:17:42 PM
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US set for showdown with UN over snapback sanctions on Iran
The sanctions, including an arms embargo, were removed in exchange for the 2015 agreement with Iran that it would halt its nuclear weapons program.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,OMRI NAHMIAS \
9/18/2020 9:39:41 AM
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David Broza releases his first all-instrumental album
Titled David Broza En Casa Limón, it’s a modern tribute to the art of Spanish guitar.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/18/2020 12:30:41 PM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv advances with tight triumph over Brest
Home victory earns yellow-and-blue a duel with Salzburg, seals Europa group stage, with Champions League within reach
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
9/17/2020 9:41:14 PM
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Instagram, Facebook users across the globe report technical difficulties
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 9:46:04 PM
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Why the criticism of the Israel-UAE-Bahrain deal doesn’t hold up
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Israelis know that our country has long been cut off from the rest of the region, and that two countries seeking ties with Israel because doing so will benefit them.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/18/2020 9:14:12 AM
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One-third of Netanyahu’s voters believe COVID-19 was sent by God - survey
The survey includes 800 Jewish Israeli respondents and has a 3.5% margin of error.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/17/2020 11:00:18 PM
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Trump campaign denies 'Guardian' report on sexual assault allegations
Trump dismissed the comments as "locker room banter" and apologized.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 11:21:29 PM
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Lockdown is an opportunity to take responsibility over coronavirus
Let’s follow the government’s new regulations as best as we can, with the hope that we will emerge with a dramatic decrease in the number of infections after the holidays.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/17/2020 11:34:46 PM
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Kosovo awarding Trump its highest honor after Serb economic deal
Kosovo President Hashim Thaci, in a letter seen by Reuters, informed Trump that he will receive Kosovo's Medal of the Order of the Freedom.
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 10:22:57 PM
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Palestinian leadership is on a collision course with Arab countries
PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS: The Palestinian leadership has placed itself on a collision course with many Arab countries, and the situation may not improve.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/18/2020 9:13:23 AM
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Decision-making expert urges gov't to communicate better with public
"When I examine data on patients' persistence in taking medicine, I see two notions that can be deduced about the level of compliance with the coronavirus restrictions," Dr. Talya Miron-Shatz said.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/17/2020 10:49:39 PM
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Trump's son will sit for questioning in New York probe, after the election
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 10:29:18 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,169 dead, 149 intubated
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 10:30:25 PM
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Emirati Crown Prince is this year's 'person of the year,' not coronavirus
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Emirati Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed (MBZ) did not have to normalize his country’s ties with Israel.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/18/2020 9:29:18 AM
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Belarus to close border with Poland and Lithuania, Lukashenko says
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 10:42:31 PM
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Nearly 1 million same-sex couple households in 2019, US Census Bureau says
By REUTERS \
9/17/2020 10:45:44 PM
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Trumping Palestinian lies and Tehran’s agenda
In one fell swoop, Trump set the record straight about Israel and its neighbors.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
9/17/2020 11:42:54 PM
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120th ‘Desert Giants’ Squadron expands the long reach of the IAF
MILITARY AFFAIRS: IAF’s 120th ‘Desert Giants’ Squadron has taken part in hundreds of missions,
including missions for Israel’s ‘war between the wars’ campaign against Iran.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/18/2020 8:59:13 PM
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This Rosh Hashanah, let’s strive to be better
There is fear because we don’t really know how the country will look when we emerge, what the economy will look like, and whether we will still have jobs.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/17/2020 11:47:26 PM
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My Word: Prayers, peace, politics and a pandemic
Last year, we hadn’t heard of COVID-19, the novel coronavirus; this year, there was no escape.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/18/2020 9:38:01 AM
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Five steps to stop the spread of coronavirus
HEALTH AFFAIRS: Assuta Medical Centers chairman Shuki Shemer: There is no public health without the public.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/18/2020 9:43:19 AM
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Biblical scenes are playing out before our eyes
Abraham had two sons: Ishmael, born to Hagar, and Isaac, born to Sarah. There was clear tension between the two.
By DOV LIPMAN \
9/20/2020 3:27:39 PM
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US judge temporarily blocks 'politically motivated' USPS changes
"The states have demonstrated that the defendants are involved in a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the postal service."
By REUTERS \
10/5/2020 2:01:44 PM
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What legalized cannabis in Israel could look like
SOCIAL AFFAIRS: The marijuana drone blitz was a microcosm of sorts of the cannabis scene in Israel.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/18/2020 9:52:54 PM
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Left-wing trying to pour cold water on the peace accords -opinion
The Left can’t acknowledge Netanyahu’s historic achievement of peace with the Gulf states.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
9/17/2020 11:25:04 PM
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Do we want to be alone?
The story of the Akeidah and Rosh Hashanah 5781.
By AARON KOLLER \
9/17/2020 11:32:08 PM
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Your taxes: Corona business update
Claim at the relevant governmental (usually the Israel Tax Authority) website and give your bank account details, otherwise you might miss out. Delays are occurring. Mistakes can now be appealed.
By LEON HARRIS \
9/17/2020 11:32:54 PM
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Belkin Laser: Glaucoma care in a matter of seconds
The complexities of the eye bring with it challenges that accompany medical conditions that pertain to our eyesight and the functionality of the eye, conditions such as glaucoma.
By HILLEL FULD \
9/17/2020 11:40:37 PM
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Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Rosh Hashanah is Without joy or hope
What logic is this decision based upon? Why is the closure scheduled to last two to three weeks and not two to three months? What public health logic justifies closure in the first place?
By EHUD OLMERT \
9/17/2020 11:42:53 PM
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What can we do together on Rosh Hashanah?
As parents and children, citizens and Jews, we need to consider how we will adapt to our surroundings. We need to focus on what we can control in how we celebrate these auspicious days.
By BENJI LEVY \
9/17/2020 11:43:31 PM
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Keeping it simple: The Shofar and investments
Everyone else thinks it’s “gross”. Well if any family members are reading this, how about throwing me a bone this year and make some honey cake for me!”
By AARON KATSMAN \
9/17/2020 11:45:55 PM
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Federal prosecutors file new charges against Lev Parnas
By REUTERS \
9/18/2020 1:41:59 AM
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The coronavirus and Israeli Kulturkampf
Peace agreements are no substitute for public health, for jobs and for social solidarity.
By Yedidia Z. Stern \
9/22/2020 10:43:11 AM
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Knesset Cabinet approves fiber optics enterprise
In areas where fiber optics have been introduced, the number of start-ups increased by 5%, the cost of living fell drastically and peripheral areas were significantly strengthened.
By YOAZ HENDEL \
9/17/2020 11:54:44 PM