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Settlement reached in 'Passion of the Christ' lawsuit against Mel Gibson
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Local Soccer: Haifa dominates Hap TA in 1-0 victory
Maccabi moves closer to 11th title in club history with sublime show of supremacy.
ALLON SINAI \
5/19/2009 12:46:06 AM
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It's do-or-die time in BSL Final Four
Mac TA faces surprise Galil/Gilboa in semifinal while Hap J'lem takes on Haifa.
ALLON SINAI \
5/19/2009 12:49:43 AM
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Erekat: Israel shouldn't receive rewards
PA negotiator to 'Post': Israel is "in violation of international law and is an occupying power."
BRENDA GAZZAR \
5/19/2009 12:54:55 AM
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Analysis: Obama lays down the law...
... and Netanyahu, in a meeting of unequals, struggles to finesse irreconcilable differences.
David Horovitz \
5/19/2009 12:56:44 AM
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Jewish educator in Queens dies of swine flu as virus spreads in NY
By E.B. SOLOMONT, JPOST CORRESPONDENT \
5/19/2009 12:57:54 AM
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Washington summit
We'll get a clearer picture of where the administration is going after Obama meets with Abbas, Mubarak.
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A guiding light
Ari Hart is challenging New York Orthodox Jews to improve society as a whole.
ALIZA HAUSMAN \
5/19/2009 1:02:30 AM
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Indictment deadline extended for Madoff accountant
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Bill Clinton to be named special UN envoy to Haiti
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US names Greek resistance movement as terrorist organization
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Netanyahu meets with Hilary Clinton in Washington
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 4:02:34 AM
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Landslide in southern Philippines kills 16, buries 30 houses
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IDF troops arrest 9 Palestinians during West Bank night ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 6:08:43 AM
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Economist Krugman: US 'depressed economy' could last 5 years
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Sri Lanka president says country free from terror
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PM praised, chided after Obama meet
Likud MKs say Netanyahu set new agenda for peace talks; Hasson: Joint press conference "worrisome."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 9:27:23 AM
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Bill Clinton to be special UN envoy to Haiti
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14 job seekers for every position by year's end
"We are acting to stop the wave of unemployment," says Industry, Trade and Labor Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer.
Ruth Eglash \
5/19/2009 10:19:22 AM
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US court to review Black's fraud conviction
Conrad Black was the former CEO of Hollinger which once owned the the Daily Telegraph of London and The Jerusalem Post.
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Tel Aviv: Two arrested for trying to rob 85-year-old jewelry store owner
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 10:32:07 AM
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Britain launches car scrapping plan to boost sales of new vehicles
The chief executive of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, says the plan "has already started to get people back into showrooms."
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Arison files complaint on Bank of Israel conduct
The complaint was filed to State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss against the Supervisor of Banks Rony Hizkiyahu.
SHARON WROBEL \
5/19/2009 10:38:51 AM
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Police in Kfar Saba arrest man, 56, for driving with a suspended license
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 10:40:11 AM
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India test fires nuclear-capable missile
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Income, employment decline at US casinos
Poker revenues in Las Vegas and Atlantic City declined last year for the first time since 2002.
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Israel at Interpol war crimes parley
Justice Ministry sees "great importance" in Oslo conference attended by over 200 experts from world.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/19/2009 11:02:51 AM
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Air New Zealand to freeze pay for 1,000 staff
The new salary freeze affects managers and other staff earning more than 80,000 New Zealand dollars.
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US agency urged to act on climate, not wait for new law
"We must reduce greenhouse gas emissions now without further delay."
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Hamas: Obama's remarks were only meant to deceive the world
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 11:14:23 AM
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Hamas: Obama's remarks deceptive
Group: President just wants to continue existence of Zionist entity; says talks for Schalit have a limit.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 11:25:02 AM
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Netanya man arrested for stealing dozens of cell phones
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 11:45:04 AM
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House Committee enables deputy ministers to vote in committee meetings
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/19/2009 11:54:02 AM
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Not alone again
Seventies pop star Gilbert O'Sullivan is bringing old and new material to Israel - along with a band, backup singers and string quartet.
David Brinn \
5/19/2009 11:57:46 AM
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Pulling some strings
A Georgian theater is presenting its part-puppet version of Chekhov's 'Lady With the Dog' in Jerusalem.
MAXIM REIDER \
5/19/2009 12:03:40 PM
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Court: Stop discrimination of non-orthodox
Court ruling on conversion funding could shatter status quo on religion-state issues.
DAN IZENBERG \
5/19/2009 12:15:16 PM
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Diskin: If elections were held in West Bank today, Hamas would win
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 12:15:44 PM
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Pedophile brothers Corrido undergo chemical castration
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Recycling company to begin collecting bottles from homes
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
5/19/2009 12:26:39 PM
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Egyptian president's 12-year-old grandson dies
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Mubarak's 12-year-old grandson dies abruptly
Egyptian president's office: Mohammed Mubarak passed away in French hospital after health crisis which lasted 2 days.
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Diskin: No peace while Hamas rules Gaza
Shin Bet head tells Knesset committee that Hamas could win an election in the West Bank.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/19/2009 1:47:11 PM
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Border policeman, officer hurt in Palestinian-settler clashes
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 2:09:22 PM
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Barak expects 'serious dialogue' with US
But defense minister warns that endorsing two-state solution won't "cause Iran to stop the centrifuges."
Elie Leshem \
5/19/2009 2:21:47 PM
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Turkish media: Mosques targeted in arson attacks
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Landau: Golan Heights is a strategic water asset
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
5/19/2009 4:18:16 PM
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Woman hospitalized in Netanya with suspected swine flu
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 4:24:43 PM
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Israeli vehicle damaged in stoning south of Hebron
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 4:25:45 PM
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Ahmadinejad accused of trying to buy votes in Iran
Gov't distributing checks for $50 and $100 to students, teachers and poor families in mostly rural areas and small towns.
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Mashaal reportedly fires deputy Hamas leader
Kuwaiti paper says Abu Marzouk fired under Syrian and Iranian pressure over Fatah reconciliation.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 4:39:19 PM
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Diskin opposed to opening Hebron's Zion Route; move postponed
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 5:02:14 PM
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B-G University gives honor to Jordanian
Muslim Brotherhood derides award to Jordan Red Crescent president as Israeli public relations ploy.
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IAF bombs Gaza targets after Kassam attack
Weapons production site, tunnels hit; woman lightly wounded as rocket hits Sderot backyard.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 6:30:50 PM
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Netanyahu faces US pressure on settlements
Clinton stresses Obama wants to see them stop, Kerry says Israel "must move forward" on issue.
Hilary Leila Krieger and Herb Keinon in Washington \
5/19/2009 6:51:06 PM
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Litzman walks out on Iranian health minister's speech at WHO meeting
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/19/2009 6:51:50 PM
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Litzman walks out on Iranian lawmaker's speech
Country's health minister addresses WHO meeting where Palestinians propose anti-Israeli resolution.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/19/2009 6:57:34 PM
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Abbas swears in new Hamas-free government
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Abbas swears in Hamas-free PA government
Fayad to remain prime minister; Hamas officials: Move is tantamount to a "death certificate."
Khaled Abu Toameh \
5/19/2009 7:41:43 PM
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Edelstein secures funding for Israel Radio's Persian Service
Yaakov Katz \
5/19/2009 7:53:29 PM
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Pentagon says Iranian weapons still coming to Iraq
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Landau demands answers from IEC after blackout
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
5/19/2009 8:51:08 PM
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Want EU funding? Promote Palestinian positions
Israeli human rights groups are promoting Palestinian positions on the capital, says J'lem-based research organization.
Etgar Lefkovits \
5/19/2009 9:08:25 PM
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MKs divided over united Jerusalem
If the Knesset deputy speakers were any indication of public sentiment, the future of unified J'lem would be uncertain at best.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/19/2009 9:09:57 PM
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ACRI accuses Barkat of ignoring his own campaign promises to improve east J'lem
Association for Civil Rights in Israel: Mayor's actions don't demonstrate change in municipality's attitude to investment in eastern part of capital.
DAN IZENBERG \
5/19/2009 9:12:54 PM
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Israeli Jewish-Arab soccer team to showcase coexistence in Germany
As guests of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, Hapoel Abu Ghosh-Mevaseret Zion's youth team will visit Berlin to present the club's unique model of mutual acceptance.
Ruth Eglash \
5/19/2009 9:21:10 PM
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TAU physicist's 'infrared fibers' can defend water supplies from chemoterrorism
TAU 'infrared fibers' can defend water supplies from chemoterrorism.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2009 9:22:47 PM
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Knesset dubs 'hagigat' and amphetamines illegal
Drugs going by different names, such as "new-generation hagigat," "khat Eden" or "Red Riding Hood," have until now been available at some TA kiosks.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/19/2009 9:25:07 PM
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Exploring the 'mystery of goodness'
Int'l team including Sir Martin Gilbert works on new documentary on non-Jewish diplomats who saved Jews during the Holocaust
Etgar Lefkovits \
5/19/2009 9:27:38 PM
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Seeing linkage, plainly
No one whose lobbying platform is indistinguishable from hardline Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat's should get away with telling you he's "pro-Israel."
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Fundamentally Freund: The longest battle
It took 2000 years to get back Jerusalem - but keeping it also demands determination.
MICHAEL FREUND \
5/19/2009 9:37:05 PM
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'We won't attack Iran before year's end'
Channel 2 says PM made commitment to Obama not to disturb US attempts at dialogue with Teheran.
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May 20: Conquered territory & artificial boundaries
In countries which occupied territories like the US, the occupied natives became full citizens, unlike in Israel.
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In My Own Write: In praise of self-interest
Forget the likes of Bernie Madoff. This is something entirely different.
Judy Montagu \
5/19/2009 9:47:35 PM
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Grapevine: B&B but no M&S
Michelle Obama never met Sarah Netanyahu in the end.
Greer Fay Cashman \
5/19/2009 9:50:15 PM
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Jewish groups weigh plans to 'green' their communities
North American Jewish community organizations with large real estate holdings are interested in learning how to reduce energy use in their buildings.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
5/19/2009 9:51:46 PM
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North American Jews focus on Negev
UJC, Israeli politicos brainstorm ways to attract young people to South.
MEL BEZALEL \
5/19/2009 9:53:01 PM
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Small quake originating near Sharm e-Sheikh felt in southern Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 10:07:08 PM
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Right of Reply: Collective action can make every philanthropic dollar effective
Let's embrace the diversity of our interests and find ways to weave these various strands into a strong and rich tapestry.
Sandy Cardin \
5/19/2009 10:17:45 PM
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Washington Watch: Ex-AIPACer: There is no military option in Iran
We must accept some kind of peaceful Iranian nuclear energy program.
douglas bloomfield \
5/19/2009 10:23:24 PM
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Kazakhstan and Israel: Good friends and reliable partners
The country's ambassador praises cooperation between the two countries - and calls for more.
GALYM ORAZBAKOV \
5/19/2009 10:25:03 PM
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Lebanese official: Biden to visit Lebanon Friday
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Lebanese official: Biden to visit Lebanon Friday
VP expected to meet President Suleiman in show of support ahead of elections that could see gov't ousted by Hizbullah-led coalition.
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Nazareth youths hurl rocks at bus; boy says 'it was just a game'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 11:09:27 PM
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Neeman denies planning to increase powers of rabbinical courts
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/19/2009 11:11:14 PM
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Ban: Time to break stalemate on cutting nukes
At Conference on Disarmament, UN chief calls for more intensive efforts to reduce number of atomic weapons and ban production of key ingredients.
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IDF commander reprimanded for comments during testimony
Yaakov Katz \
5/19/2009 11:31:43 PM
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House panel restores deputy ministers' right to vote in committees
But they can vote only on topics unrelated to their ministerial duties and only in committees that are not charged with overseeing the ministries in which they serve.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/19/2009 11:38:54 PM
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Employers getting richer, employees getting poorer
"The last decade was not a good one for employees," Adva NGO director tells 'Post'.
Ruth Eglash \
5/19/2009 11:41:52 PM
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Would-be adoptive parents get fewer benefits than those undergoing fertility treatments
A Kadima MK has promised to propose legislation to help rectify the situation.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/19/2009 11:45:24 PM
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Students 'take over' gov't tasks as part of Education Week
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat's slogan for Jerusalem Day: "Education, Breaking Through the Walls."
ABE SELIG \
5/19/2009 11:47:10 PM
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Adoptive parents will soon know all about children's medical, developmental problems
Minister Isaac Herzog said on Tuesday that transparency is needed in this sensitive and complicated field.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/19/2009 11:49:40 PM