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Nationalists win Turkish Cypriot elections
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Saudi king pushes 2002 peace plan in Mitchell meeting
King Abdullah calls for revival of stalled Saudi peace initiative offering Israel recognition by all Arab states in return for withdraw to 1967 borders.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
4/20/2009 12:51:46 AM
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Analysis: Two Muslim camps fighting the Middle East's new cold war
The Egyptian press and government officials have, for several consecutive days, been hurling insults at the Hizbullah, in one instance comparing its leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah to a monkey.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/20/2009 12:54:44 AM
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'Hizbullah cell posed as Aksa Brigades'
Leaders of group caught in Egypt reportedly pretended they were recruiting for Fatah armed wing.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
4/20/2009 12:56:36 AM
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Italy will let stranded migrants land
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New Zealand pulls out of UN racism conference
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Analysis: Berlin's spectacular policy reversal
Durban II has shown relations with Israel to be terribly non-special for Germany.
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/20/2009 2:32:05 AM
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From 'Post' to 'Post' - 'The Jerusalem Post' is coming to New York
In new alliance, 'New York Edition' to be inserted in Sunday's 'New York Post'.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 2:36:36 AM
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Israel yet to form stance on peace talks
Deputy FM Ayalon: Diplomatic plans should be in place when Netanyahu travels to US next month.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
4/20/2009 3:24:29 AM
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Analysis: Why did lobbying work in some places, but fail in others?
While successes were fielded with countries like Canada, Holland and Australia abstaining from participating, other countries, including England and France - have rebuffed lobbying efforts by Jewish and pro Israeli NGOs that asked them to stay home.
ABE SELIG \
4/20/2009 3:26:36 AM
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Arab MKs vocal in support of Durban II
MK Zahalka in Geneva says he's victim of 'Israeli racist apartheid'; Tibi denies anti-Semitic tone.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
4/20/2009 3:29:15 AM
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Inside Story: Bureaucracy and hypocrisy in Geneva
Perhaps, when this is over, the main lesson will be to recognize that universal human rights are incompatible with the singling out Israel, or any other political target.
Gerald Steinberg \
4/20/2009 3:31:13 AM
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April 20: Great power
Prime Minister Netanyahu, please choose to unite people. I know you can do it; and preserve your name in history.
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Reality Check: Give Ramat Gan stadium the red card
The country's premier soccer ground is a national disgrace.
Jeff Barak \
4/20/2009 3:39:34 AM
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Sri Lanka: 17 rebels dead in clashes to clear road
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Chavez foes tell US Venezuelan democracy at risk
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Miss North Carolina USA crowned Miss USA 2009
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Lieberman to appoint Yossi Gal as FM's director-general
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 6:52:01 AM
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China launches new English-language newspaper
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Local Hoops: Ashkelon secures final spot in losing effort
Playoff matchups set with Ironi facing Mac TA and Jerusalem taking on Nahariya.
ALLON SINAI \
4/20/2009 7:23:47 AM
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Local Soccer: Maccabi Haifa held 1-1 by Mac TA at Bloomfield
Fanteni nets equalizer with time winding down to give Greens a share of the points.
JEREMY LAST \
4/20/2009 7:27:23 AM
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Local Women's Hoops: Ramat Hasharon defeats Ramle to capture title
Despite losing Game 2 of the finals, Ramat Hasharon dominated the series and thoroughly deserved its triumph.
ALLON SINAI \
4/20/2009 7:30:17 AM
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Tennis: Israel aims for playoff victory
The national team will fly out to Estonia on Monday and will be looking for a first Fed Cup victory since 2007 to maintain its place among the world's top 16 nations.
ALLON SINAI \
4/20/2009 7:31:34 AM
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Softball: Super Cerveceros roll over Ra'anana
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Israel prepares to mark Holocaust Day
The central theme of tonight's ceremony is the some 1.5 million Jewish children killed by the Nazis.
Etgar Lefkovits \
4/20/2009 7:44:24 AM
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IDF troops arrest 10 Palestinian fugitives in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 7:46:50 AM
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Shoah museum opens in Chicago
Former president Clinton addresses crowd of 1000s in Ill. town best known for aborted neo-Nazi march.
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10 injured in Rishon Lezion apartment building fire
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 8:43:35 AM
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UN says NKorea could restart nuclear facilities
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India launches Israeli-built spy satellite
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 9:20:25 AM
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France attending Durban II parley
Kouchner says rep will walk out if event becomes platform for racist, anti-Israel comments.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/20/2009 9:25:03 AM
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Explosion in coal mine kills 12 in Iran
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We have the resources to bail out banks in trouble, says White House chief
Regulators now are putting the 19 largest US banks through tests to determine their ability to withstand worsening economic conditions.
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Olmert's prostate cancer worsens, former PM to be treated soon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 9:39:03 AM
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'Al-Hayat': Egyptian intelligence chief Suleiman to Israel for talks
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 9:43:42 AM
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France attending UN racism conference
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Netanyahu: Peace deal impossible without Jewish state recognition
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 10:02:00 AM
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Plane hijacked at airport in Jamaica's Montego Bay
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Mixed signals abound, but US economy remains weak
"We've come from a period where people thought the world was going to end to a period that is a little better."
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Former journalist Haelyon jailed for statutory rape
"He who has mercy on the cruel, will end up being cruel to the merciful," says judge after sentencing 72-year-old war casualty.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 10:40:07 AM
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Concert Review: Israel Stage Orchestra: Celebrating Mendi Rodan
If Rodan could have been present, he would no doubt have enjoyed this exceptional demonstration of respect and recognition.
URY EPPSTEIN \
4/20/2009 10:40:49 AM
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Halaf, Langheim to perform 2 shows
The violin/viola duo and a couple - will appear as soloists in Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante with the Ramat Gan Chamber Orchestra.
MAXIM REIDER \
4/20/2009 10:45:38 AM
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Musical director Noam Sheriff gets Italian prize
Sheriff was cited for his dedication to promoting friendship between Israel and Italy.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 10:51:45 AM
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Iran urges Obama not to comment on imprisoned US journalist
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Peres 'deeply hurt' by racism parley
There must be a limit to Swiss neutrality, president says; PM: Some haven't learned lessons of Shoah.
greer fay cashman and jpost.com staff \
4/20/2009 11:08:43 AM
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Swiss officials defend Ahmadinejad meeting
"Switzerland is neutral, not part of any alliance," Merz says after Israel recalls ambassador.
HAVIV RETTIG GUR, AMIR MIZROCH and ABE SELIG \
4/20/2009 12:02:38 PM
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Anti-Semitic hate crimes rise sharply
Despite decline in 2008, violent incidents became a matter of course during Cast Lead, report says.
MEL BEZALEL \
4/20/2009 12:16:14 PM
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Holocaust survivors to light torches at Yad Vashem ceremony
The central theme selected for this year's ceremony is Children of the Holocaust.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 12:19:13 PM
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Barenboim breaks the barrier
World-renowned conductor and pianist performs at Cairo's Opera House, decries "tendency to put all Israelis in one basket."
Joseph Mayton\The Media Line \
4/20/2009 12:52:00 PM
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There must be a limit to Swiss neutrality, Peres says of Durban II
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 1:13:51 PM
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Ban 'regrets' Durban II withdrawals
At start of conference in Geneva, UN chief says anti-Semitism and Islamophobia need to be tackled.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 1:20:18 PM
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Austrian writer on trial for denying Holocaust
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Livni issues 'final call' to int'l community to boycott Durban II
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 1:41:15 PM
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Bin Laden deputy slams Obama plan for Afghanistan
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Livnat rushed to hospital after feeling ill during cabinet meeting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 2:20:47 PM
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Student delegation attends moving Geneva conference prior to Durban II
As an Israeli student and as part of the Jewish Students' delegation, listening to the stories of all the African speakers, both on the Genocide in Rwanda and on the political and human rights violations in Zimbabwe, was humbling.
Shiri Cohen \
4/20/2009 2:43:25 PM
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Barak: Durban II shows we live in 'an upside down world'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 2:54:41 PM
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Attacks kill 3 Afghan police, 3 civilians
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Saudi woman beheaded for fatally shooting husband
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Swiss president defends meeting with Ahmadinejad
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MI chief: 'Economic crisis could restrain Iran'
Yadlin says Iran working on reaching stage where it's just a few months away from the atomic bomb.
Haviv Rettig Gur and Jerusalem Post Staff \
4/20/2009 3:41:20 PM
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Airplane hijacker captured in Jamaica; no injuries
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Delegates walk out on Ahmadinejad
Iranian President calls to eradicate Israel and "an end to Zionism"; hecklers interrupt him throughout.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/20/2009 4:39:11 PM
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Iran's leader sparks Western walkout at UN meeting
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AMIT students protest Swiss President's meeting with Ahmadenijad
ABE SELIG \
4/20/2009 5:52:58 PM
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Austrian writer on trial for denying Holocaust
Gerd Honsik faces up to 20 years' imprisonment for allegedly defending and promoting aspects of the Nazi era.
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IDF Spokesman's Int'l Department relocates to J'lem's JCS building
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 6:20:45 PM
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Austrian Foreign Minister slams EU countries for boycotting Durban 2
Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem post correspondent, Berlin \
4/20/2009 6:38:13 PM
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Former Institute for Biological Research scientist arrested
Yaakov Katz \
4/20/2009 6:58:38 PM
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Lebanese Shiite cleric urges dialogue with Jews
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Who interrupted Ahmadinejad's Geneva speech?
3 Jewish French students dress as clowns; Israeli students shout at Iranian president, get applause.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 7:43:29 PM
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'The best riposte is not to walk away'
UN high commissioner encourages response to Ahmadinejad's address calling to eradicate Israel.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/20/2009 7:56:17 PM
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PM: We won't allow another Holocaust
Peres says Durban II "deplorable disgrace," Israel "the one state that will prevent another Shoah."
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 7:58:15 PM
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Iranian dissident threatened at UN conference
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/20/2009 8:26:42 PM
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'Racist incidents on the rise in Israel'
Report by Arab advocacy group Mossawa says attacks on Israel Arab citizens up 10-fold in past year.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
4/20/2009 9:20:56 PM
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'Anti-Semitism soared during Cast Lead'
European Jewish Congress head says the overlap of Hitler's birthday and Durban II no coincidence.
MEL BEZALEL \
4/20/2009 9:23:45 PM
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Vilna holding its first-ever March of the Living
Minister of Welfare and Social Services Isaac Herzog was invited to head Israel's delegation to the march to be held today.
sam greenberg \
4/20/2009 9:26:57 PM
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Yad Vashem site commemorates USSR Jews
"The Untold Stories: The Murder Sites of the Jews in the Former USSR," chronicles the killing of Jews from 51 different communities in Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Russia.
sam greenberg \
4/20/2009 9:28:27 PM
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Feiglin: If I were PM, I'd rebuild the Temple
Netanyahu's nemesis in Likud still harbors hopes to become Israel's next prime minister.
Matthew Wagner \
4/20/2009 9:32:32 PM
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The most wanted Nazi war criminals
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US envoy meets long-lost nonagenarian survivor relative thanks to Israeli initiative
Diplomat united with his late grandfather's 94-year-old brother thanks to Magen David Adom.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/20/2009 9:37:02 PM
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School uses buttons to commemorate 1.5 million children murdered in Holocaust
Efrat project currently consisting of 1,708,394 buttons on display was started by 19 girls in 2007.
MEL BEZALEL \
4/20/2009 9:38:54 PM
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Lack of will to prosecute Nazi war criminals
Wiesenthal Center report slams Lithuania, Hungary and Austria; also faults efforts in Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Sweden and Syria.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 9:40:43 PM
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The new deniers
Which is worse - outright Holocaust-denial, or insidious assertions by Euro-leftists?
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Resurrecting a rescuer
A new documentary tells the story of a Polish Catholic who saved 15 Jews during the Holocaust.
JUDY MALTZ \
4/20/2009 9:46:27 PM
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April 21: Late, but welcome
A positive step toward Israel was long in coming, but what a pleasant surprise that The Netherlands has finally taken it!
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No Holds Barred: Why does Obama smile at dictators?
How oppressive must a leader be not to merit a hug from the democratic standard-bearer of the free world?
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
4/20/2009 9:52:42 PM
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Vatican defends presence at UN race conference
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The sting, in four parts
Roosevelt gave us the New Deal. Kennedy gave us the New Frontier. Now Obama promises a "New Foundation."
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER \
4/20/2009 9:56:04 PM
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The teenager who exposed Auschwitz
Vrba's report saved 200,000 Jews - though it could have saved 600,000.
RAFAEL MEDOFF \
4/20/2009 9:57:23 PM
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A transfer of memory
British Movietone News recorded first survivor accounts of the Holocaust.
MENACHEM Z. ROSENSAFT \
4/20/2009 9:59:02 PM
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Right of Reply: Intellectually dishonest on campus
Academic freedom means divergent views must be voiced. But science must not degenerate to politics.
By IRWIN J. MANSDORF \
4/20/2009 10:01:22 PM
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Encountering Peace: The first in a two-part series on what Israelis and Palestinians teach their young
One of the most amazing things about the Oslo peace process is that since the creation of the Palestinian Authority in 1994, the ministers of education of Israel and the PA have never met.
Gershon Baskin \
4/20/2009 10:03:16 PM
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High Court revokes man's gov't post in affirmative action ruling
The cabinet approved Yair Geler's appointment to head National Authority for Combatting Alcoholism and Drugs even though a committee had ranked Yael Aran ahead of him by one point.
DAN IZENBERG \
4/20/2009 10:05:47 PM
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World Bank: Israel drawing more than its share from Green Line aquifers
Study finds water shortage has resulted in loss of 110,000 jobs in PA.
DAN IZENBERG \
4/20/2009 10:06:56 PM
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Hamas killed 32 Gazans during, after op
Human Rights Watch report: Dozens also maimed around Cast Lead; Fatah used torture in W. Bank.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
4/20/2009 10:07:54 PM
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Man dead after being hit by car on Uzi Narkiss bridge in J'lem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 10:25:42 PM
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Two Molotov cocktail attacks on Israeli vehicles in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/20/2009 10:56:50 PM
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PM reiterates need for Palestinians to recognize Israel as Jewish state
Haviv Rettig Gur \
4/20/2009 11:04:19 PM
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UN official blames Palestinians, Israelis equally for impeding Gaza reconstruction
Lynn Pascoe, UN's under-secretary general for political affairs, finds the slow progress toward reconstruction "deeply frustrating."
Allison Hoffman, the jerusalem post, NEW YORK \
4/20/2009 11:05:56 PM
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Israel, Egypt to discuss new Gaza cease-fire
Talks will focus on a wide range of issues, including the current Egyptian investigation into the Hizbullah terror cell that was discovered operating in Egypt.
Yaakov Katz \
4/20/2009 11:07:09 PM
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Iran eager for third-party help to mend fences with Cairo
Spokesman Hassan Gashgavi says he welcomes the willingness of the Organization of the Islamic Conference to mediate between the two countries.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
4/20/2009 11:08:32 PM
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Jewish groups blast Ahmadinejad speech and UN forum that hosted it
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor says Ahmadinejad's speech made "abundantly clear" what "conference organizers Iran, Libya, Pakistan and their allies had in mind as they planned Durban II."
Haviv Rettig Gur \
4/20/2009 11:22:15 PM
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A different kind of spotlight in Geneva
Ahmadinejad has become a champion for groups around the world who believe he alone has been willing to challenge the perceived "monopolistic behavior" of the US and Israel, says Iran expert
Allison Hoffman, the jerusalem post, NEW YORK \
4/20/2009 11:24:23 PM
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Who walked out on Ahmadnejad
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Survivor recalls Rwanda horrors as 'predictable and preventable'
Esther Mujawayo's mother, father and husband were killed in Rwanda in 1994, just because they were members of the Tutsi tribe.
tovah lazaroff, the jerusalem post, GENEVA \
4/20/2009 11:26:34 PM
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Harper: Iran time limits could be effective
Canadian PM tells 'Post' he doesn't oppose Obama's approach, but it must be conducted with eyes open.
Hilary Leila Krieger, The Jerusalem Post, WASHINGTON \
4/20/2009 11:51:54 PM
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New York Times gets 5 Pulitzers
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ADL poll shows higher support for Israel than did survey by dovish J Street
ADL finds smaller percentage of the US Jews support Obama's current Israeli-Palestinian policy, prefers 2-state solution, dislikes Lieberman.
Hilary Leila Krieger, The Jerusalem Post, WASHINGTON \
4/20/2009 11:56:30 PM
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Survivors light torches at Yad Vashem
Holocaust survivors who were youngsters during WWII light torches at memorial ceremony in J'lem.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/20/2009 11:59:48 PM