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Kerry tells Abbas: 'Weeks' left to make 'tough decisions'
During meeting between two leaders, US secretary of state reiterates to Palestinian Authority president that negotiations are at a pivotal moment.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/17/2014 12:35:24 AM
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Obama to Putin: US ready to 'impose additional costs' for Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 12:45:04 AM
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Syrian forces fully control rebel stronghold near Lebanon
Car bomb in Lebanon targets Hezbollah for Syria engagement; battle intensifies to close border crossings to Lebanon.
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 1:06:13 AM
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Thousands celebrate Purim in Holon, at the ‘Mother of all Adloyadas’
Annual Purim parade, country's largest, is a fun time for families and costume connoisseurs alike.
By JOSEPH STRICH \
3/17/2014 1:15:04 AM
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Holocaust remembrance on Purim
A bat mitzva girl celebrates the holiday by visiting survivors and listening to their stories.
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
3/17/2014 3:18:48 AM
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Jerusalem avenges recent loss to Haifa
Balanced effort at home sends Reds back into first place for a night • Maccabi, Hapoel primed for TA duel.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/17/2014 3:37:04 AM
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Mac TA enters derby with chance to go seven points clear
Maccabi Tel Aviv looks to retain its stranglehold on the local derby and move seven points clear at the top of the Premier League standings.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/17/2014 3:39:24 AM
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Moscow wins overwhelming Crimea vote, West readies sanctions
Crimea votes 96-percent in favor of annexation with Russia in referendum; Obama threatens Putin with additional sanctions.
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 3:46:24 AM
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On war and politics
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
3/17/2014 4:26:00 AM
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Teaching anti-Israel incitement
By Petra Marquardt-Bigman \
3/17/2014 4:29:00 AM
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Japan says does not recognise Crimea vote
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 4:43:00 AM
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Analysis: How Israel is dealing with cyber warfare’s new stage
Spillover effect of increased operations by China, Russia and Tehran could affect Israeli-Iranian conflict.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/17/2014 5:44:02 AM
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China again urges calm and restraint in Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 6:03:46 AM
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Australia takes over southern arc of search for missing Malaysian plane
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 7:00:23 AM
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Russia's parliament to pass laws needed for Crimea's accession quickly
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 7:01:14 AM
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Exclusive: Arabic high-tech made in Israel
With Arabic becoming one of the most widely used languages on the Internet, Arab-Israeli start-ups eye users across political boundaries.
By NIV ELIS \
3/17/2014 7:35:05 AM
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'Abbas to tell Obama: Israel must free Barghouti, Sa'adat for peace talks to continue'
'Al-Hayat' reports that Abbas will demand confidence-building measures from Israel as a condition to extending peace talks.
By YASSER OKBI \
3/17/2014 8:38:04 AM
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Women arrested for making obscene hand gesture at Turkey's Erdogan
Erdogan says woman directed "ugly gesture" at him en route to political rally; "insulting a public official" punishable by prison time.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 10:52:17 AM
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Code Red siren sounds in Eshkol Regional Council area; no rockets found
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 11:01:21 AM
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Britain says EU to agree sanctions on Russians after Crimea vote
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 11:02:23 AM
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Crimea applies to join Russia following referendum
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 11:18:11 AM
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Sports world braces for mega-scandal as soccer executive arrested in extortion case
According to investigators, the suspects extorted businessmen who were forced to pay sums of money totaling dozens of millions of shekels.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 11:20:52 AM
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Ukraine parliament backs partial mobilization
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 11:22:07 AM
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IDF: Code Red siren in Eshkol Regional Council was false alarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 11:26:55 AM
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Gaza's power plant restarts after Israel allows in Qatari-funded fuel
On Saturday, the plant stopped due to fuel shortages, a move that extended daily blackouts from eight hours a day to 12.
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 11:57:16 AM
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Israeli reality TV star given choice: Either quit acting, or no conversion to Judaism
Alin Levy gained instant fame by virtue of her participation in the Israeli version of the hit reality show Big Brother.
By JEREMY SHARON,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 12:08:27 PM
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Peres says Abbas a 'true partner for peace' ahead of PA leader's meeting with Obama
President lauds PA leader as "a man of principles who opposes violence and terror."
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/17/2014 12:47:34 PM
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Crimea asks to join Russia after Soviet-style vote; Ukraine calls up reserves
Crimea votes 97-percent in favor of annexation to Russia in referendum; EU expected to levy sanctions to defend Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 1:29:54 PM
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Facebook picks Adi Soffer Teeni as general manager for Israel
Teeni has an extensive business background; she is the chairman of Ginger and she was managing director of gaming site 888.com.
By NIV ELIS \
3/17/2014 1:49:40 PM
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Survey: Who suffers from racism in Israel?
Ethiopians, Arabs and the ultra-Orthodox among the groups which public believes are the most discriminated against.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/17/2014 1:56:46 PM
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Jewish artist's 'anti-Barbie' becomes crowdfunding sensation
Pittsburgh artist Nickolay Lamm raises more than $400,000 in a week and a half for new more realistically proportioned doll.
By JTA \
3/17/2014 2:05:41 PM
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Celebs, MKs show off their festive side by donning costumes on Purim
Madonna, Bar Refaeli, Avner Netanyahu take to social media as Jews worldwide mark fun-filled holiday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 3:03:42 PM
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Analysis: Can Netanyahu's coalition survive the peace process?
The peace process is likely to be the main focus of Netanyahu government in its 2nd year - and the only serious threat to its existence.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/17/2014 3:26:25 PM
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Cameron, the UK and Israel
Britain’s prime minister was bold enough not only to declare his one-sixteenth connection to the Jewish people, but to pledge himself to oppose the boycott of Israel.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
3/17/2014 3:38:54 PM
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Rockets in Bekaa as Lebanon struggles to contain Syria spillover
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 3:47:28 PM
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Obama imposes sanctions on 11 Russians, Ukrainians over Crimea move
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 3:56:23 PM
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Man found dead in central Tel Aviv apartment, police suspect murder
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 4:06:26 PM
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Peres reaches out to Jordan amid growing tensions
President extends condolences for Jordanian killed by IDF in border crossing incident, calls for cooperative investigation.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/17/2014 4:07:20 PM
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Mobile in India
By LEVI SHAPIRO \
3/17/2014 4:25:00 PM
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US warns of further sanctions on Russia if Crimea formally annexed
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 4:28:11 PM
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US, EU impose sanctions after Crimea moves to join Russia
Senior administration officials say penalties the most comprehensive sanctions applied to Russia since the end of the Cold War.
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 4:52:57 PM
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Obama: US ready to impose more sanctions over Ukraine's Crimea but diplomacy still option
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 5:00:12 PM
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Thousands rally in Ramallah, implore Abbas to uphold Palestinian interests in Obama meeting
Anti-Zionist Naturei Karta sect takes part in rally; Fatah official to Obama: Forge a comprehensive peace or face a new wave of violence.
By YASSER OKBI \
3/17/2014 5:03:35 PM
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Gallery: Knesset exhibits photos of prime ministers in private moments
Take a peek at the photos, now on exhibit at the Knesset in Jerusalem, of Israel's current and past prime ministers in informal moments.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/17/2014 5:09:21 PM
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Facebook Makes Wrong Call on Anti-Semitic Page
By ABRAHAM FOXMAN \
3/17/2014 5:25:00 PM
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Ya'alon apologizes to Jordan over killing of Jordanian citizen
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/17/2014 5:29:49 PM
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Obama urges Palestinian leader to take risks for peace with Israel
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 5:40:33 PM
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12 year old Syrian boy rushed to hospital in Tzfat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 5:56:21 PM
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At White House, Abbas says Israel's recognition is settled
Abbas says he hopes last batch of Palestinian prisoners will be released March 29, despite reservations of some Israeli officials.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/17/2014 6:07:36 PM
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Rash of heart attacks among middle-aged weekend bikers in Jezreel Valley area
Older people who take up vigorous sports should first be examined by their family doctor or, preferable, by a sports medicine expert.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/17/2014 6:16:07 PM
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Top Ahmadinejad aide indicted amid Iran graft case
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 6:31:36 PM
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Onshore gas terminals only to be built with local environmental association approval
Plans for two new gas terminals, have long been under dispute among the country's planners and northern region environmentalists and residents.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/17/2014 6:34:20 PM
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Ukraine will never accept Crimea annexation-acting president
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 6:49:29 PM
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Helicopters search for missing soldier
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 6:52:43 PM
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Eilabun family donate organs of baby son who dies suddenly
“The only thought in my head is that he was born to save other youngsters. If not, there is no explanation for what happened,” said his mother.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/17/2014 7:13:01 PM
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Fashion designer and Mick Jagger girlfriend L'Wren Scott found dead in NY
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 7:21:46 PM
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Secular Jerusalemites revel in raucous Purim celebrations
‘Even if you compare our celebration to the haredim, there’s not much of a difference – we all drink, dress up, dance and give gifts to the poor,’ says one costumed participant.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/17/2014 7:25:12 PM
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Man stabbed to death with a pair of scissors in central Tel Aviv apartment
Police suspect acquaintance murdered him after being let into his apartment; victim had been arrested for a drug offense a couple months earlier.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/17/2014 7:39:18 PM
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Palestinian march in Jerusalem turns violent
Police use riot control for second time in one day to disperse unruly crowd of hundreds.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/17/2014 7:45:23 PM
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California man arrested on way to Syria to join militant group
By REUTERS \
3/17/2014 8:11:04 PM
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Former head of the 'Israeli NY mob' arrested in major extortion case
Mafioso, Israeli football club manager case involves the extortion of millions of shekels from a series of victims.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/17/2014 8:15:17 PM
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President Obama's Purim shpiel
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
3/17/2014 8:25:00 PM
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Lapid attacks Supreme Court
Lapid also criticized the staff of the budget department of the Finance Ministry he heads for having too much power.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/17/2014 8:26:43 PM
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Katz: Israel must refuse to release more prisoners
In response to Abbas's request to Obama, the transportation minister says Netanyahu must refuse the release of additional prisoners.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/17/2014 8:36:29 PM
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Putin okays draft treaty to make Crimea part of Russia
Russian president moves ahead with procedure to make southern Ukrainian region part of Russia.
By REUTERS \
3/18/2014 9:22:01 AM
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Three in one Russian Soprano
Lyubov Petrova plays multiple personalities in Israeli Opera’s ‘Tales of Hoffmann.’
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/17/2014 9:24:09 PM
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Classical review: Brahms Festival Beersheva Arts Center, March 8-13
This season the Israel Sinfonietta Beersheva sponsored an all-Brahms Festival.
BY MAX STERN \
3/17/2014 9:28:38 PM
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Cunningly, Christ Being Used to Thwart Support for Israel.
By EARL COX \
3/17/2014 9:31:00 PM
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Our world: Why Obama will not change gears
From its earliest days, the Iranian regime has been courted by one US administration after another seeking to accommodate Tehran.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
3/17/2014 9:32:03 PM
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Once more, with feeling and conviction: Women and the Wall
Why women? Why the Kotel? For those of us who are Orthodox, women’s prayer is the only option for full participation, including Torah reading and service leading.
By SHULAMIT S. MAGNUS \
3/17/2014 9:34:31 PM
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March 18: A 'Jewish' state
With political correctness, Kerry notes that international law already defines Israel as a Jewish state.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
3/17/2014 9:38:06 PM
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Save the Foreign Ministry
Since the Finance Ministry officials have little respect for our Foreign Service personnel, it's no surprise that negotiations have dragged on.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/17/2014 9:44:04 PM
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Purim and the Holy Temple: A tale for our time
Even Yom Kippur, the great Day of Atonement and reconciliation, reflects only a shadow of the spiritual radiance that shines forth on Purim.
By CHAIM RICHMAN \
3/17/2014 9:50:44 PM
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Can NATO guarantee peace in the Middle East?
odds are extremely slim that a NATO peacekeeping force will be able to guarantee Israeli security.
By DANNY AYALON \
3/17/2014 9:57:10 PM
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Too soon? New Israeli game show 'kills off' contestants with 'bombs'
Winners awarded cash prizes for correct answers; wrong answers yield faux "bomb" explosions of colorful powders, shaking studio.
By NIV ELIS \
3/17/2014 10:02:14 PM
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Borderline views: Crimea, the West Bank and the rule of international law
The international community doesn't recognize Israeli occupation of the West Bank, it does not recognize the Russian occupation of Crimea.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
3/17/2014 10:03:42 PM
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The Finance Ministry is undermining national security
“Israel’s national security cannot rely solely on the defense establishment" former IDF Deputy Chief of Staff.
By PAUL HIRSCHSON \
3/17/2014 10:13:59 PM
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Analysis: Still waiting for Obama's get-tough-with-Abbas interview
Unlike before sitdown with Prime Minister Netanyahu, US President Obama didn't precede meeting with PA President Abbas with a get-tough interview.
By HERB KEINON \
3/17/2014 10:18:33 PM
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Soldiers stop Palestinian on the way to stabbing Israelis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/17/2014 10:24:31 PM
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Real estate: Want a seaside apartment? Look to Hadera
Prices of seaside apartments are generally quite expensive, but there are still reasonable alternatives to the pricey apartments in Tel Aviv and surrounding areas.
By RACHEL ROTH \
2/16/2021 7:09:37 PM
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No holds barred: Is Putin a friend to the Jews who deserves support?
There are many in the global Jewish community who support Putin because he is good to the Jews of Russia.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
3/17/2014 10:32:50 PM
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Think about it: Last week’s Knesset ‘balagan’
The business of the Knesset was not disrupted, no one was really hurt, either physically or metaphorically, and the public was left with a lot to think about.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
3/17/2014 10:40:06 PM
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ZOA leader sees his reelection as vindication of his leadership
Morton Klein tells ‘Post’ he will continue his focus on discrediting Palestinians as potential peace partners.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/17/2014 10:44:16 PM
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Ambassador Samuel Lewis: A personal tribute
His advice was heeded, so what was to have been an icy reception became a red carpet welcome. Such was the regard in which Lewis was held by the powerful in Washington, DC.
By YEHUDA REHAMIM/NEWS 24 \
3/17/2014 10:49:05 PM