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Michelangelo's fingerprint possibly found on 500-year-old statue
A fingerprint, possibly belonging to the Renaissance artist, was found on a preparatory figurine.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:17:09 AM
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20% of Americans believe microchips are inside COVID-19 vaccines - study
False content has been published on social media regarding the microchip theory, with many conspiracy theorists saying that COVID-19 is just a coverup to track people using the vaccines.
By GADI ZAIG \
7/19/2021 11:21:27 AM
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Lapid warns against Kahn al-Ahmar razing as state seeks court delay
The evacuation of the Bedouin village is a sensitive matter which has been put off many times over the years.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/20/2021 5:40:46 PM
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How do Israeli Orthodox, secular Jews feel towards each other? - study
28% of all Israelis feel tension in their immediate environment due to differing political ideas. For this reason, 30% of all Israelis stated that they avoid talking politics with family and friends.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 3:06:11 AM
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British ministers call for FA's security failings review at Wembley
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 2:53:52 AM
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Costa Rica seizes 4.3 tons of Colombian cocaine
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 3:30:56 AM
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Second-division Israeli soccer team ties with Italy's Atalanta
Atalanta held possession of the ball for most of the match • the team in recent years has become a prominent member of the Italian league as well as the European Champions League
By GADI ZAIG \
7/19/2021 10:32:54 AM
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New system approved to prevent forgetting children in cars
If the system cannot get hold of a parent, it alerts rescue forces to the scene.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 10:49:04 AM
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Zoom to buy cloud software provider Five9 in $14.7 bln deal
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 4:24:17 AM
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Pope Francis restricts Latin Mass that caused controversy with Jews
Francis said he was restricting use of the Latin Mass out of concern that those who favor it also reject Vatican II.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
7/19/2021 4:38:11 AM
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Two-thirds of Japanese doubt pandemic Olympics can be safe - poll
Three-quarters of the 1,444 people in the telephone survey said they agreed with a decision to ban spectators from events.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 8:04:37 AM
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Night of stargazing arranged for Yeroham meteor shower
Over two nights Yeroham will host night activities so visitors can enjoy the meteor showers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:04:39 AM
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Gaza Strip resident arrested for crossing into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 7:21:30 AM
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Sustainable transportation: NIS 6.5 m. electric transit system coming to Israel
The venture to improve Israel’s carbon footprint with cleaner methods of transportation will be a joint project shared between the Transportation, Environmental Protection, and Energy Ministries.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
7/19/2021 10:59:49 PM
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Palestinian Authority arrests singer for performing in settlement
Abdullah Kmeil, the PA governor of the Salfit district in the central West Bank, accused the singer of performing in front of “settlers and prostitutes.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/19/2021 5:16:53 PM
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Magen David Adom treated hundreds of fasters over Tisha Be'av
MDA medical teams treated 142 people suffering from weakness and dizziness, five suffering from dehydration, and 58 who fainted.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 12:40:34 PM
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Nine arrested on suspicion of multi-million dollar fraud scheme
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 8:49:28 AM
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Coronavirus: Prime minister, health minister to push for green pass
With coronavirus surging, the Israeli government is seeking to implement new restrictions on events, using the "happy badge" and "green pass."
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/19/2021 3:28:26 PM
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NATO statement calls for Taliban ceasefire in Afghanistan
Over the last few Eid holidays, the Taliban have called temporary ceasefires, saying they wanted to let Afghans spend them in peace. This time, there has been no such announcement.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 10:48:36 AM
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Bennett backtracks on Jews' religious freedom on Temple Mount
A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office after Jewish visits ended on Sunday seemed to acknowledge or even endorse Jews praying there.
By LAHAV HARKOV,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 7:36:46 PM
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Drink to Remember: Beer to encourage organ donation
The special edition BeerBazaar Pineapple Pale Ale is dedicated to Karin Ohayon's memory
By SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR \
7/19/2021 9:47:59 AM
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Another woman breaks IDF’s glass ceiling
Lt.-Col. C will serve as Deputy Commander of Unit 8200 and be promoted to the rank of Colonel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/19/2021 5:31:08 PM
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Russia tests new marine hypersonic missile
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 9:40:47 AM
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Health Ministry: Hospitals required to stock transparent masks for staff
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 9:52:28 AM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 164 service members infected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 9:47:32 AM
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Arab-Israeli soccer star Moanes Dabbur might not return to national team
As violent clashes occurred between Jews and Arabs on the Temple Mount, he sent an Instagram post, reading "God will deal with the perpetrators of injustice."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 12:23:52 PM
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Germany confirms African swine fever cases in farm pigs
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 10:27:30 AM
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Family suspected of attempted murder of daughter
The victim's mother, sister and three brothers were caught in Beersheba while attempting to evade police officials and have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 1:04:25 PM
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With 90 athletes, Israel brings record delegation to Tokyo Olympics
David Litvinov announced on Sunday that he will be present for the weightlifting competition, raising the total number of Israeli athletes to 90.
By JORDAN PIKE \
7/19/2021 1:52:08 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 829 new cases, 66 people in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:03:59 AM
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Palestinian from Gaza to make history as first olympic weightlifter
"It is a legendary event to have Mohammad Hamada, a young, ambitious champion from Gaza, in Tokyo waving the Palestinian flag."
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 8:34:51 PM
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Cabinet approves Mossad's Dr. Eyal Hulata as national security advisor
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:34:23 AM
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Government approves closure of five ministries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:49:16 AM
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EU considers immunosuppressant to treat COVID patients with pneumonia
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 12:20:09 PM
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20% increase in attacks against police officers in 2020
The director-general of the Police and Prison Warden Wives Organization expressed her concern saying that the increased attacks have a "profound effect on the motivation of the police officers."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 4:13:38 PM
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Activists demand recognition for Kurdish, North and East Syria - analysis
This vast area which includes the deserts along the Euphrates as well as the old ISIS capital of Raqqa and also includes Kurdish towns and cities was badly harmed by ISIS and then attacked by Turkey.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/19/2021 12:30:39 PM
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Lapid appoints Ronen Hoffman ambassador to Canada
Former Yesh Atid MK Ronen Hoffman was a member of Knesset in 2013-2015, and was chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Subcommittee on Foreign Affairs and Public Diplomacy.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/19/2021 5:13:12 PM
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Has Iran launched a new stealth missile boat?
A new Iranian ship is one of several under construction that will be called the Shahed Soleimani class of stealth ships.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/19/2021 5:34:00 PM
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Tokyo Olympics: US gymnast tests positive for COVID
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 1:09:14 PM
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3rd Annual Ladino Festival To Take Place in Safed
The event will feature performances by renowned musicians Shlomi Shabbat, David Broza, Jasmine Levy, Tryphons, and Galit Giat.
By JORDAN PIKE \
7/19/2021 3:48:25 PM
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Rabbi Lau wishes for the return of Hadar Goldin's body to Israel
This plea comes less than a month after Hadar Goldin's mother wrote a piece in Tablet Magazine asking Rivlin to bring her son home.
By JORDAN PIKE \
7/19/2021 5:19:50 PM
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Israeli travel for vacation in US spikes in August: 'There are no other options'
A trip to the US, where there are no mandatory quarantine requirements, has become the only viable vacation option for many Israelis.
By ZEV STUB,JORDAN PIKE \
7/19/2021 7:23:21 PM
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Israeli ministers vote down West Bank annexation bill
Mk Miki Zohar's West Bank annexation bill was rejected by the government after he challenged Yamina and New Hope ministers to give it their support.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/19/2021 9:43:00 PM
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Discreet Jewish prayer continues on Temple Mount
Temple Mount activists say there were no changes in procedures at the holy site after 1,600 Jewish visitors ascended to mark Tisha Be'av.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/19/2021 9:40:13 PM
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UK and allies hold China responsible for Microsoft hackers
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 2:09:01 PM
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Turkey's Erdogan calls on Taliban to end 'occupation of Afghan brothers'
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 2:25:02 PM
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Yair Lapid to visit Morocco next month
Over half a year after Israel and Morocco restored diplomatic ties, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced that he will be visiting Morocco in what he said was a "historic event."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/19/2021 7:27:26 PM
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As many as 17 missing after Liberian cargo ship sinks
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 2:52:58 PM
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COVID home testing kits coming to Israel - Here’s what you need to know
Although no final pricing has been released, tests are expected to cost around 20 NIS each and could be sold in packs of one, two or even five for large families.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/19/2021 7:30:34 PM
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Using spyware against journalists 'completely unacceptable' -EU's von der Leyen
European commission chief condemns NSO for the hack of 37 phones belonging to journalists and government officials.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 4:29:35 PM
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Flawed, unfairly maligned Strategic Affairs Ministry shutters - analysis
The ministry, like the country it was meant to defend, was flawed, but still unfairly and disproportionately maligned.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/19/2021 5:39:51 PM
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Driver seriously wounded after losing control of car in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 4:23:33 PM
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Create emergency plan for flooding ASAP - agriculture minister
Agriculture Minister Oded Forer sent a letter to PM Naftali Bennett on Monday, imploring him to fund a new national plan in case of flooding, after massive European floods cause immense damage.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/20/2021 4:44:46 PM
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Coronavirus: We are not considering closing the airport - health minister
With coronavirus surging, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz are going to ask the cabinet to bring back the Green Pass.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/24/2021 3:32:42 PM
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Two dead in protests by Ahwazi Arab minority in Iran
The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the government-run news agency, blames the protesters for the death of activists.
By LAUREN MORGANBESSER \
7/21/2021 4:14:50 PM
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Boeing and SkyNRG partner to globally increase revenue for aviation fuels
Earlier this year, Boeing committed that its commercial airplanes will be capable and certified to fly on 100% sustainable aviation fuels by 2030.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 5:14:33 PM
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Has NSO finally been caught violating human rights?
Human-rights groups and governments alike have investigated NSO for alleged human rights violations using its technology known as The Pegasus Project. Is this the final straw?
By ZEV STUB \
7/20/2021 1:25:46 PM
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New plan to cut disposable plastic use by 40% proposed in Knesset
Environmental Protection and Finance Ministers promoted a new plan on Monday to introduce a purchase tax on disposable utensils, which could reduce their consumption by 40%
By ZEV STUB \
7/19/2021 8:49:54 PM
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Diaspora Affairs minister: Money won't stop Kotel deal
Diaspora Affairs Minister Nachman Shai says that the government will provide the NIS 15 million required to improve access to the Western Wall egalitarian section
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/19/2021 9:34:57 PM
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Ambassadors to US and UN meet with Herzog
The President told the ambassadors, who are visiting Israel, that the country is a proud and vibrant democracy surrounded by enemies, and requested that their countries judge Israel fairly
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/19/2021 9:19:37 PM
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Ben & Jerry’s melts under BDS pressure, to stop selling in settlements
"We believe it is inconsistent with our values for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to be sold in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT)."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,MAAYAN GILOH \
7/20/2021 7:40:27 AM
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Egypt finds ancient military vessel, Greek graves in sunken city
A funerary complex that proves presence of Greek merchants has been found in what was once one Egypt's largest port.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 5:54:51 PM
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Who is spreading most of the COVID vaccine misinformation on social media?
A report has shown that 65% of the lies that are spread about coronavirus vaccines stem largely from 12 anti-vaxxers who have a strong media presence and create anti-vaccine content.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/19/2021 7:54:24 PM
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Flying to Israel: Here are the latest COVID-19 regulations for travelers
Living in Israel and planning on travelling abroad amid the coronavirus pandemic? Here are the country's rules and regulations regarding quarantine and testing for those coming back to Israel.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
7/19/2021 7:02:36 PM
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Arab parties' involvement in Negev is welcome change - editorial
The Bedouin Directorate moving from the Economy Ministry to the Welfare Ministry is a smart move that actually might make a difference for the lives of Negev residents – Bedouin and Jews alike.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/19/2021 11:12:50 PM
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Abdullah seeks to revive two-state solution, bury 'Jordan is Palestine'
Jordan wants to end talks of turning the kingdom into a Palestinian state and instead be center stage in regional developments. King Abdullah's meeting with US President Joe Biden may pave the way.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/19/2021 7:34:07 PM
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Disregarding security assessments can bring peace closer - opinion
The new government can achieve something that no previous one could: it can make hard-nosed decisions that might fly in the face of security officials, but will not allow the status quo to persist
By GREGG ROMAN \
7/19/2021 7:01:13 PM
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Recognizing the obvious on Iran
The attempted kidnap of Masih Alinejad, the Iranian-born American journalist, confirms what we already know: Iran is not to be trusted.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
7/19/2021 7:10:16 PM
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Market blast in Iraq's Sadr City kills at least 35, wounds dozens - sources
An explosive device detonated killing 28 people in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 11:49:51 PM
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Bring Addis, Gondar communities to Israel - opinion
Israel does not have the right to impose its religiously and historically unjustifiable restrictive views on who is considered a Jew outside of its borders.
By JOSEPH FEIT \
7/19/2021 7:22:42 PM
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HRW director accused of justifying antisemitism on Twitter
Ken Roth, the executive director of Human Rights Watch, shared a report on the spike in antisemitism in the UK.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/19/2021 10:51:27 PM
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Anti-Israel organization using AIPAC acronym to trick donors
An organization named Association for Investment in Popular Action Committees is using the acronym AIPAC, the well-known Israel lobby, in order to trick Americans into supporting terror organizations
By RON MACHOL \
7/19/2021 7:45:18 PM
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Gantz and Abbas speak 'positively,' 'build trust' between Israel and PA
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 8:01:35 PM
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Helping at-risk youth ride the wave of uncertainty
“HaGal Sheli” utilizes surfing as a tool for personal development among at-risk youth. Its participants are taught effective coping mechanisms that have helped them cope throughout the pandemic.
By OMER TULCHINSKY \
7/19/2021 8:00:47 PM
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Israel Start-Up Nation completes its second Tour
The Israeli professional team is in its second year in the top tier of world’s cycling, and is one of the 19 teams belonging to the “World Tour” rank.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
7/19/2021 10:55:57 PM
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Orthodox Jews have the best sex - opinion
The new Netflix series "My Unorthodox Life" portrays a lie about Jewish sex. The truth is that in Jewish Orthodoxy, husbands and wives are deeply connected through a profound sexual commitment.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
7/19/2021 8:19:22 PM
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Ruling on gender segregation in colleges is a mistake - opinion
The High Court ruling that allows the continuation of gender-segregated classes is a surrender to male students from a patriarchal culture, and is devastating as a model for Israeli society
By FRANCES RADAY \
7/19/2021 8:36:04 PM
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Naftali Bennett as PM: A great future for Israel’s tech sector? - opinion
With Bennett’s background in tech, there’s no doubt that Israel will make great advances in the tech sector.
By MICHAEL PERES \
7/19/2021 8:49:25 PM
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New Israeli gaming channel is launched
For the first time in Israel, an entire channel will be dedicated to broadcasting the world of gaming.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 9:05:16 PM
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TECH TALK: Acronis’s new Israel R&D center embodies cyber’s COVID defiance
Following Acronis’s major move, we can expect to see even more international companies expanding into Israel.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
7/19/2021 9:08:50 PM
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Herzog calls Abbas, wishes him well on Eid al-Adha
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 9:17:07 PM
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First visual arts gallery in Modi'in opens with eye-opening exhibition
The exhibition “Beauty Salon,” curated by Nitza Perry, is meant to explore the different meanings of beauty in our current cultural moment.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/20/2021 1:45:29 PM
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Actress Galit Giat to sing in Ladino Festival in Safed
Triple threat Galit Giat shares about her humble beginnings and her split creative personality.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/19/2021 9:29:11 PM
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Antisemitism rose 365% in UK due to Israel-Gaza war - report
Antisemitic violent assaults perpetrated against rabbi, Jewish mother, abuse leveled at Jewish students, pupils, Jewish passersby, in worst-ever month of antisemitic incidents on record
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/20/2021 5:54:15 PM
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Cannes winner Lapid defends taking government help
Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, who won a Jury Prize over the weekend for his film Ahed’s Knee, said that he is committed to saying what he truly believes, no matter how critical.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/19/2021 11:20:21 PM
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US judge gives Florida man 8 months in prison in Capitol attack
38-year-old Paul Hodgkins is the first to be sentenced for participating in the Capitol attack in January.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2021 10:57:40 PM
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US President Joe Biden welcomes King Abdullah to the White House
Abdullah will meet with Harris and Blinken during the week. Talks with the king are expected to include the way forward for Israel and the Palestinians.
By OMRI NAHMIAS,REUTERS \
7/19/2021 10:29:01 PM
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Morton Williams Supermarkets to discuss ending sales of Ben and Jerry's
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2021 11:15:49 PM
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Fruit bats enjoy the abundance Tel Aviv has to offer - study
The researchers found that bats, like humans, enjoy the diversity of food in Tel Aviv, many of them living in the country and foraging in the vast city.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/20/2021 11:15:42 AM