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Germany's Left Party blocks ban on burning of Israeli flag
The party claimed that a ban would contravene free speech.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/19/2020 5:09:54 PM
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Trump Team: Impeachment a 'dangerous attack' on right to vote
"We are on strong legal footing. The president has done nothing wrong, and we believe that will be borne out in this process," sources have said.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 5:34:50 AM
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Haredi soldiers celebrate the Siyum HaShas
This particular "Siyuum" however, was made in special mention of the Haredi soldiers in the IDF.
By OMRI RON \
1/19/2020 6:20:28 PM
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UK's Johnson plans to move House of Lords to York
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 2:29:13 AM
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Liberman to Regev: 'I only greet humans'
Liberman made the comment when the pair crossed paths in the Channel 13 studios. Regev has denounced it as "offensive and humiliating."
By MAARIV ONLINE \
1/19/2020 8:43:14 AM
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'Simply a lie,' Biden accuses Sanders campaign of releasing 'doctored' video
The Sanders campaign has refused to back down.
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 5:35:53 AM
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Israeli, Palestinian and International students simulate peace talks
Students from around the world will join Israeli and Palestinian students at the negotiating table to try and establish trust, moderated by professional conflict resolution academics.
By OMRI RON \
1/19/2020 8:59:49 AM
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Environmental NGO: Waste is being illegally burned in the West Bank
he organization has videotaped evidence of the burning, and the recordings are being sent to the relevant authorities in a bid to make them take the issue seriously.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
1/19/2020 7:16:50 PM
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China reports 17 more cases of new virus strain
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 4:49:50 AM
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Holocaust survivors won't be around to speak soon, now it's our turn
As International Holocaust Remembrance Day approaches, together we must remind ourselves and others why 6 million Jews were murdered by the Nazis
By RONALD S. LAUDER,JTA \
1/19/2020 4:50:15 AM
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Where the top 7 Democratic candidates stand on Iran
The situation in Iran has changed drastically since Trump left the deal. So we went searching for the details of what the leading Democrats would do to contain the Iranian threat amid the new tension
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/19/2020 5:02:24 AM
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Trump adds Alan Dershowitz to his impeachment team
The team is led by Pat Cipollone, the White House counsel, and Jay Sekulow, Trump’s personal lawyer
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/19/2020 5:09:16 AM
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Chelsea soccer club unveils mural with Jewish players killed at Auschwitz
The mural was unveiled Wednesday on a wall outside of the West Stand at Stamford Bridge and is part of Chelsea’s Say No to Antisemitism campaign
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/19/2020 5:23:13 AM
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Alleged outbreak of antisemitism in Angela Merkel’s chancellery
Jewish man of Lebanese origin called "Jewish pig"
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/19/2020 7:04:29 PM
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Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido to meet with Pompeo on Monday
The United States, along with some 50 other nations, has recognized Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate head-of-state since last January.
By REUTERS \
1/20/2020 9:32:30 AM
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Florida student: The other kids drew swastikas on my arms
A Florida student has told US President Donald Trump of the antisemitic abuse she suffered at middle school, as he signed an executive order protecting prayer in schools.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
1/19/2020 6:51:38 AM
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Boy with dyslexia makes John Cena portrait out of 750 Rubik's cubes
While most know that 'You can't see' John Cena, Russo proved he could possibly see the 14-time WWE world champion like no one else
By AARON REICH \
1/19/2020 6:41:35 AM
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Martin Luther King Day to be observed in Jerusalem
New study finds least integrated states in US are Iowa, Wisconsin and Washington, DC.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/19/2020 7:58:45 PM
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Senior US State Dept. diplomats note commitment to Holocaust commemoration
Elan Carr, the US special envoy for monitoring and combating antisemitism, also weighed in on the upcoming 75th anniversary, saying that there are three “primary sources” of hatred toward Jews.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 8:12:24 AM
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Iranian nuclear weapon plans go back to 2002, secret documents reveal
These documents, if true, undermine the basis of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran deal, signed in 2015 by the US, Iran, France, the UK, Germany, China and Russia
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,AARON REICH \
1/19/2020 9:58:31 PM
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Two bills signed in New Jersey to fight against antisemitism
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed two bills on Wednesday to counter the rise of antisemitism and hate crimes.
By DEBORAH DAHAN \
1/19/2020 8:32:39 AM
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Stormy weather batters Israel, causes traffic jams and car accidents
Following a week of relative calm and increased temperatures, the winter weather has returned in force, causing difficult commutes and car accidents throughout the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,EYTAN HALON \
1/19/2020 3:17:37 PM
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Twitter suspends and later reinstates Louis Farrakhan's account
Other social media sites have blocked or removed Farrakhan's profiles before, including Facebook in May 2019, due to antisemitic and homophobic rhetoric.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 11:20:26 AM
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IDF lays new infrastructure to detect sounds of Hezbollah digging
Military says there is no intelligence on new cross border tunnels – project is defensive in nature.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/19/2020 9:51:07 PM
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White supremacist social network site exposed
One particularly infamous aspect of the site is the option for users to send each other pro-Nazi GIFs, animations and emojis.
By AARON REICH \
1/19/2020 6:51:08 PM
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New Holocaust exhibition to be held where the Final Solution was planned
In 1942, Nazi leaders met in a mansion in Wannsee, Berlin, to plan the Final Solution. 78 years later, a permanent exhibition shows the details of the conference and adds new research findings.
By DEBORAH DAHAN \
1/19/2020 10:34:45 AM
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Yemen's president says military needs to be on high alert after attack
The attack killed 73 people on Saturday.
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 10:42:35 AM
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Yamina: We will only recommend Netanyahu as PM
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 10:50:09 AM
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Court rejects Netanyahu's call for investigative material into his cases
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 11:05:05 AM
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Jewish Book Council announces 2019 National Jewish Book Awards Winners
The Jewish Book Council just announced the winners of the National Jewish Book Awards Winners, now in its 69th year.
By DEBORAH DAHAN \
1/19/2020 2:42:50 PM
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Iran may review cooperation with IAEA if EU pressure mounts -TV
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 12:07:09 PM
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The American Revolution's fight for religious freedom
The water-stained diary pages recovered from the body of pastor Rev. Moses Allen showed the religious persecution inflicted by the British, faced by a Jewish colonel in the Continental Army.
By AARON REICH \
1/19/2020 8:19:21 PM
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A third of Israeli youth do not enlist in IDF
New data shows that 32.9% do not enlist at all and another 15% do not complete their military service.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/19/2020 4:05:23 PM
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FBI arrests more members of violent Neo-Nazi group
The FBI arrested more members of the violent extremist organization The Base, which is known as an accelerationist, white separatist groups that aims to achieve its goals through terrorism.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 1:02:05 PM
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Study finds 16% of Holocaust survivors in Israel are over 90 years old
Ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Israel’s Holocaust Survivors’ Rights Authority has just released data on survivors living in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 1:55:02 PM
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Jerusalemites brace for traffic chaos as world leaders arrive
Leaders from 46 countries - accompanied by high-level delegations - will make their way to the capital in the coming days, ahead of the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem on Thursday.
By EYTAN HALON \
1/19/2020 1:36:11 PM
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Terror attack suspected in Barkan settlement in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 1:28:16 PM
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Lebanon's Hariri: 'stop wasting time' in govt talks, economic solutions
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 1:24:16 PM
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WhatsApp glitches, users unable to send media files
The popular messenger appears to be glitching.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 1:55:12 PM
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Israeli comic book team wins Japan's International Manga Award
The 80-page comic Piece of Mind by Guy Lenman and Nimrod Frydman is the second Israeli comic to win at the prestigious event.
By AARON REICH \
1/19/2020 1:49:45 PM
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35-year-old man found dead in an open area near Rehovot
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 1:47:58 PM
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Netanyahu to focus on Iran when meeting leaders during Holocaust Forum
“I will discuss Iran, the various developments in the region and strengthening ties between the countries,” the prime minister said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/19/2020 9:56:20 PM
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French President Macron to visit Israel for Holocaust Forum
French President Emmanuel Macron will be among world leaders attending the World Holocaust Forum in Jerusalem this week.
By DEBORAH DAHAN \
1/19/2020 6:37:36 PM
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Iran may review cooperation with IAEA if EU pressure mounts -TV
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 2:30:46 PM
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Colorado Traffic Lawyer David Colt explains how drivers should handle problems
Many drivers need a traffic lawyer when they get into trouble with the traffic police over a traffic violation. Driving is controlled by traffic laws that aim to keep people safe
By ADRIAAN BRITS \
1/21/2020 11:28:16 AM
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Explosion reported in Sderot – Incendiary balloons suspected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 3:25:43 PM
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Netanyahu: Additions to health basket were 'courageous and correct'
Concluding four months of deliberations, the Health Basket Committee recommended the addition of 141 new treatments and technologies worth NIS 500 million ($145m.).
By EYTAN HALON \
1/19/2020 7:24:23 PM
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Benjamin Netanyahu lauds gas exports as regional obstacles grow
Jordanian Parliament votes to stop importing Israeli resource, Turkey flexes its muscles in Eastern Mediterranean
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/19/2020 7:47:03 PM
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70,000 photographs of women leaked from Tinder onto cyber-crime forum
Approximately 16,000 users of the app appear to be affected, as the forum contained a text file with that number of usernames.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
1/19/2020 3:47:13 PM
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Palestinian daily: One murder can prevent Holocaust remembrance event
The PA daily newspaper 'Al-Hayat al-Jadida' published an opinion on Saturday calling on readers to commit murders to halt the events of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 6:27:34 PM
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Keshet announces new collaborations with major US platforms/networks
Keshet also announces new projects that will focus on a range of topics including a CIA and Mossad mission and a fictional sinkhole opening in Los Angeles.
By HANNAH BROWN \
1/20/2020 5:15:17 PM
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Holocaust Forum: A historic event, but missed opportunity for cooperation
Thursday’s event is important because remembering the Holocaust and combating antisemitism are important.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/19/2020 9:52:26 PM
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Southern Xinjiang in China
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 4:06:05 PM
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Turkey's Erdogan urges Libya's Haftar to end aggressive stance
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 4:10:12 PM
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Yaffa Issachar lands in Israel, hopes Putin will release her daughter
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 4:20:45 PM
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More than 370 people wounded in Beirut protest clashes
The Lebanese Red Cross said it had treated 220 people who were wounded on both sides on Saturday night, taking 80 of them to hospital.
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 5:23:05 PM
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Turkey rapidly succeeds in taking over Libya conflict - analysis
Libya is in the midst of a civil war that pits Khalifa Haftar, a general controlling most of the country, against a weak government.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/19/2020 5:51:46 PM
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Blue and White aims to target voters sick of elections
Likud intends to run a positive campaign.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/19/2020 7:06:18 PM
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Canada: There are no firm plans for downloading black boxes from jet
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 5:26:39 PM
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Macron says presence of foreign fighters in Libya must end immediately
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 5:30:43 PM
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Tzofar farmers thank Netanyahu, will begin to cultivate new land
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 5:53:50 PM
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Court splits ruling on police checking phones of Netanyahu’s PR people
Ruling to have explosive political impact.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/19/2020 7:09:28 PM
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International Popcorn Day: Israelis consume 3.6 kg of popcorn per year
Popcorn's name is a shortened version of "popping corn," referring to its ability to explode at a high temperature.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 7:05:38 PM
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Incendiary balloon spotted over fields in Gaza border communities
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 6:03:10 PM
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With world leaders arriving in Israel comes closed roads, frustration
Leaders from 46 countries, accompanied by high-level delegations, will make their way to the capital in the coming days, ahead of the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at Yad Vashem on Thursday.
By DAVID BRINN,EYTAN HALON \
1/20/2020 5:05:39 PM
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US Navy names aircraft carrier for Dorie Miller, black navy hero
The new $15 billion aircraft carrier will be the most advanced and costliest in the US fleet.
By TODD J. GILLMAN/ TNS \
1/19/2020 6:55:23 PM
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Warren, Sanders try to move past feud as early voters sound alarm
"Bernie and I have been friends a long time. We fight for the same issues," Warren said.
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 7:26:35 PM
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Senior Likudniks: Edelstein will pay for toppling Netanyahu
The Knesset speaker chose the middle ground and allowed stalling that could result in there not being enough time before the March 2 election to remove Netanyahu's immunity.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/20/2020 9:54:54 AM
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Palestinians throw explosive devices at IDF soldiers – Report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 6:50:29 PM
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Bayit Yehudi plotting to bring down leader Rafi Peretz
A meeting has been called by Bayit Yehudi MK Moti Yogev and former MK and deputy defense minister Eli Ben-Dahan for party members to discuss ways to “renew and rehabilitate” Bayit Yehudi.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/19/2020 11:51:45 PM
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 strikes Sulawesi, Indonesia
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 7:27:13 PM
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No normalization in relations yet, Boris Johnson tells Vladimir Putin
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 7:29:59 PM
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IDC identifies Hamas bitcoin front with Iran links - report
A website called “cash4ps” enables Hamas to send and receive money out of Gaza for operational terror purposes while simultaneously providing a measure of anonymity to either donors or beneficiaries.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/19/2020 9:48:55 PM
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Another chance for Netanyahu to strut on world stage - analysis
Netanyahu managed to pull off an impressive political feat by getting both US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin to campaign for him.
By HERB KEINON \
1/19/2020 9:16:58 PM
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Tel Aviv’s winter fest has something for everyone
Musical attractions galore will be enhanced by Moshe Shai’s classic photo display.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/19/2020 8:27:54 PM
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Alut launches ‘Space City’
De Beer, an international artist with many of his works done with community collaboration, invited children on the autism spectrum to participate in an imaginary trip to outer space.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 8:36:12 PM
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President’s Residence needs to be enlarged
To build another residence for the president while a new residence for the prime minister is under construction would be too great an expenditure when Israel is already facing a mammoth budgetary deficit.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/20/2020 7:29:55 PM
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Think About It: Blue and White has an election platform
Israel is the parliamentary democracy in which there is the highest rate of private legislation – around 50%.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
1/19/2020 8:56:32 PM
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January 19, 2020: Double-crossing the Finnish line
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
1/19/2020 9:06:48 PM
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Everyone must serve
For solidarity, there needs to be a sense that everyone shares in carrying the burden.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/19/2020 9:16:39 PM
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Offensive Crayons company crosses boundary with 'Auschwitz Ash'
The company says its original product was taken off of Amazon on January 9, 2018 and banned "for literally 'offending children and caucasians.'"
By RACHEL WOLF \
1/19/2020 9:40:33 PM
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Bad vibes in the US House of Representatives
When Warren, a left-winger herself, in the wake of the killing of Qasem Soleimani rightly called him a great mass murderer she was immediately raked over the coals.
By ZALMAN SHOVAL \
1/19/2020 9:24:53 PM
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Reality Check: The Holocaust conference’s missing guest
Since Trump became president, there has been a startling increase in attacks on American Jews.
By JEFF BARAK \
1/20/2020 10:35:43 AM
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Italy adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism
The Italian cabinet decision states that it adopts the definition, and that it appointed Prof. Milena Santerini as the national coordinator of the fight against antisemitism.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/19/2020 10:01:00 PM
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Syria: Air defense systems activated near Russian military base
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 10:03:39 PM
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Shin Bet blamed for suicide of alleged Jewish informant, lawsuit filed
The family of the Jewish settler, who killed himself roughly two years ago, is suing the security service for 2.5 million NIS.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/19/2020 10:50:10 PM