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Turkey says accord reached with Armenia on roadmap
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Pro-Kurdish party protests crackdown in Turkey
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'I'm a Zionist': Activists protest in Geneva
Jewish groups from all over the world head to Swiss city to combat anti-Semitism at Durban II parley.
TOVAH LAZAROFF, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
4/23/2009 2:51:12 AM
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Israel to urge China to pressure Iran
Expert: Chinese officials 'deeply embarrassed' by Hamas, Hizbullah usage of China-made weapons.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/23/2009 2:57:28 AM
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US regulators OK 17-year-olds Plan B birth control
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Police: No evidence against dad of 'Slumdog' star
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Speculation heats up as to who will fill US ambassador slot
Michael Oren recently joins Dore Gold, Zalman Shoval, Alon Pinkas as candidate for country's most important diplomatic posting.
HAVIV RETTIG GUR and HILARY LEILA KRIEGER \
4/23/2009 4:18:46 AM
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Saudi prince: No Sadat-style visit expected from King Abdullah
Turki al-Faisal says his uncle is serious about achieving peace between Israelis and Palestinians.
ALLISON HOFFMAN, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
4/23/2009 4:20:37 AM
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Tourism minister tries to deter pope from meeting Sakhnin mayor
Stas Misezhnikov says meeting with "terror supporter" Ghanaim would contradict goal of pope's visit.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
4/23/2009 4:22:12 AM
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Taliban extend hold, advance near Pakistan capital
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Vote-counting gets under way in South Africa vote
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Local Soccer: Betar, Maccabi Haifa to semifinals
Netanya escapes with victory over Sakhnin while Hakoach edges Ashdod on penalties.
ALLON SINAI \
4/23/2009 6:33:47 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv unveils NBA exhibition plans
Team to face the Knicks at Madison Square Garden on October 18, the Clippers in Los Angeles two days later in what will be the 20th time it faces an NBA team.
ALLON SINAI \
4/23/2009 6:38:12 AM
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BSL Playoff Preview: Mac TA, Hap J'lem lead the pack
After six long months and 22 regular season games for each team, the BSL playoffs finally get under way this weekend.
adam miller \
4/23/2009 6:46:22 AM
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Employment Service expects 130,000 additional layoffs by end of year
Treasury, Histadrut, employers to formulate plan to prevent job losses.
SHARON WROBEL \
4/23/2009 7:22:32 AM
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Freddie Mac CFO found dead at Washington home
Police investigating death of chief financial officer David Kellerman, believe he committed suicide.
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Can Iraqis 'tweet' their way to a state of normalcy?
Tweet by tweet, the trip to Baghdad by Jack Dorsey unfolded on the Twitter network he co-founded.
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Russia opens efforts to get North Korea back into talks
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IMF: Global economy to shrink this year
"This downturn represents by far the deepest global recession since the Great Depression."
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China automakers still stretching to expand abroad
China's own automakers are proving they have the prowess to put together practically any type of vehicle imaginable.
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Prospectors hope new California gold rush will pan out
The recession and high gold prices are helping to fuel the latest craze, especially among workers who have lost jobs.
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IDF detains five Palestinian fugitives in Judea and Samaria
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 8:01:03 AM
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Helmsley estate gives $136m. to charity, $1m. to dogs
Helmsley's fortune, with much of the holdings in real estate, had been estimated at $5 billion to $8b. after her death.
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Blue skies guaranteed
2009 Israel Festival emphasizes country's international artistic abilities.
HELEN KAYE \
4/23/2009 8:17:16 AM
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Theater Review: 'Krum'
Levin's 1975 black comedy is an anthem to futility, a familiar Levin theme.
HELEN KAYE \
4/23/2009 8:21:26 AM
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A few minutes of your time
This weekend, Tel Aviv is one of 70 cities participating in a (very) short film festival.
David Brinn \
4/23/2009 8:24:02 AM
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Conductor Henry Klausner dies
Israel's vibrant choral life would certainly not have become what it is today were it not for the untiring efforts and initiatives of Klausner.
URY EPPSTEIN \
4/23/2009 8:43:17 AM
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Tel Aviv University to honor Almagor with degree
The university said she was being honored for her contributions to Israeli culture as "the first lady of stage and screen."
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2009 8:46:25 AM
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Arad to party for Amos Oz
Author Amos Oz's hometown of Arad will celebrate his 70th birthday with a series of cultural events.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2009 8:48:19 AM
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Japan lower house OKs piracy law
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PM, Steinitz present economic rescue plan
Maximum individual taxes to fall to 39% by 2016; corporate taxes to drop to 18%.
SHARON WROBEL \
4/23/2009 9:32:36 AM
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One on One: His mother, her son
Miki Goldwasser reminisces about Udi's life, rages over Gilad Schalit's captivity, and reiterates her love for the land and people of Israel.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
4/23/2009 9:41:12 AM
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Two states, one idea, no solutions
Benny Morris concludes most Israelis have accepted the notion of 2 states. However, the Arabs have not.
SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/23/2009 10:06:56 AM
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Indians vote amid threats by suspected rebels
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Five police wounded in Kafr Kassem rioting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 10:13:52 AM
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Settling old scores
Shulamit Lapid's 'Valley of Strength' continues to resonate, giving voice to the unheard women of the First Aliya.
SHOSHANA OLIDORT \
4/23/2009 10:14:16 AM
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US: 2 militants killed in Afghan raid
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A seaside shul
The small Jewish community in Hermanus, South Africa, recently dedicated a new synagogue center. Who needs city life?
Moira Schneider \
4/23/2009 10:29:12 AM
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A desirable neighborhood
This zigzag Caesarea home boasts an indoor garden and some fine artwork. Visitors don't know where to look first.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
4/23/2009 10:40:07 AM
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Get a move on
A look into the country's international removals and relocation business, and a little advice.
MAURICE PICOW \
4/23/2009 11:00:42 AM
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Moving America - Israeli-style
MAURICE PICOW \
4/23/2009 11:02:13 AM
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Psychologically Speaking: Test stress
Please give me some tips on how to calm down, manage my time and still be successful.
DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN \
4/23/2009 11:13:54 AM
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5 border police wounded in Kafr Kassem rioting
Local residents attack officers during demolition of illegal structure in Israeli Arab town.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 11:16:20 AM
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Rx for Readers
I was diagnosed with the skin disease vitiligo. I'm ashamed of the white patches. Can you recommend a solution to my problem?
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/23/2009 11:17:43 AM
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National Service: Helping soften the blow
"There are many organizations in Israel devoted to the gay community, but our aim in Tehila is to help the parents, not the children."
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
4/23/2009 11:26:43 AM
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Basqueing in flavor
The Basques boast many seafood dishes, often cooked with a sauce of sweet peppers, tomatoes, and garlic.
FAYE LEVY \
4/23/2009 11:36:59 AM
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Peres to Chinese FM: China has 'central role' in preventing Iranian nuke
Elie Leshem \
4/23/2009 11:38:01 AM
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All of you on 'All of Me'
A new Web site creates virtual time lines of users' lives based on their on-line activity.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
4/23/2009 11:45:53 AM
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Glamour of Grammar: In search of order
Perhaps because things that are set in order are more easily compared, 'arach' also means "to be like," or "to compare to."
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
4/23/2009 12:16:43 PM
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Peres: 'China has large role in stopping Iran'
President meets Chinese FM, who urges resumption of peace talks, says Holocaust "unassailable fact."
Elie Leshem \
4/23/2009 12:25:56 PM
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Parashat Tazria Metzora - Independence Day: The process of independence
How can we properly assess the success - or lack thereof - of the restored Jewish state?
SHLOMO RISKIN \
4/23/2009 12:25:59 PM
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Matan Vilna'i to mayors: Act as if a war is going to break out
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 12:30:25 PM
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World of the Sages: Gracious guests
One commentator suggests that 'guests' is a metaphor for human beings who sojourn in this world like travelers resting on a journey.
LEVI COOPER \
4/23/2009 12:31:32 PM
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Tradition Today: Celebrating the restoration
When we see Jewish populations dwindling elsewhere, in Israel they are increasing.
Reuven Hammer \
4/23/2009 12:38:16 PM
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Kol Isha: Miriam's well
Miriam was the one who led the women, with drum, in dance and song.
RACHEL ADELMAN \
4/23/2009 12:42:16 PM
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Holding Court: Sarit Brinn: Spiking a fever
This year, she joined the Hapoel Beit Hinuch Jerusalem which plays in a women's league of all ages and finished first.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
4/23/2009 12:55:24 PM
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Arrivals: Michal Ventimiglia: From New York to Jerusalem
Converting from Catholicism to Judaism was a major life decision for Michal.
MARK SCHULMAN \
4/23/2009 1:04:47 PM
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Russian report: Lavrov to meet Clinton in Washington May 7
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Conflicting vibes
Author, intellectual and self-described strategic adviser to cities, Charles Landry offers his take on Tel Aviv 2009.
Jesse Fox \
4/23/2009 1:34:34 PM
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Amnesty: NATO bombing of Serbian TV 'war crime'
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Ahmadinejad: 'Idol of Zionism should be broken'
Addressing supporters, Iranian president claims Islamic Revolution being exported to Europe and the US.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 1:47:13 PM
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Vision for future still blurry
The 'Vision of Tel Aviv 2025' conference is being criticized for high ticket prices and for excluding the various green organizations.
Jesse Fox \
4/23/2009 1:47:24 PM
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Meshugas for matkot
With summer just around the corner, the 'Post' meets the two 'fathers' of Israel's national sport.
JERRIN K. ZUMBERG \
4/23/2009 2:11:36 PM
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Iraqi officials: 22 killed in Baghdad suicide bomb
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From the Caucusus to the Galilee
Kafr Kama is home to most of Israel's 3,000 Circassians.
LYDIA AISENBERG \
4/23/2009 2:24:16 PM
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Middle Europe sensibilities
Presenting artists seldom shown in Israel, the Hungarian Avant-Garde exhibit is now running at Tel Aviv's Minotaure Gallery.
ayelet dekel \
4/23/2009 2:31:50 PM
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Banging his own drum
Bringing his unique percussionist stylings, as well as some homemade instruments, Tatsuya Nakatani comes to Israel for one show only.
ORI J. LENKINSKI \
4/23/2009 2:35:52 PM
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Dating Games: A full-time job
I know it probably sounds horrible that I had to use a computer program to keep my dates straight.
Tamar Caspi \
4/23/2009 2:35:54 PM
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Going, going... green
Celebrate Green Friday at Jerusalem's Botanical Gardens - not just with other Jerusalemites but with the whole country.
Barry Davis \
4/23/2009 2:38:40 PM
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Veggie goes organic
The new Tel Aviv restaurant NOI prides itself on having a positive philosophy.
ASI GAL \
4/23/2009 2:40:06 PM
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Screen Savors: California bikin'
Born to ride a chopper? Enjoy well-made and well-acted TV show? Then put some anarchy in your life with HOT 3's 'Sons of Anarchy.'
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
4/23/2009 2:43:21 PM
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Tel Aviv Municipality approves NIS 28.9m. for religious council budget
Tel Aviv Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau will receive a salary of NIS 47,000 per month.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:44:12 PM
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New work to light up poor Jaffa neighborhood
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:45:15 PM
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Series of workshops to reach out to women in recession
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:46:39 PM
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Blue, white and red
Israel's 61st Independence Day is upon us. If you're still asking, 'where's the beef?' then read on and eat up.
ASI GAL \
4/23/2009 2:48:51 PM
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From activism to action
A woman with a social conscience, Laura Wharton is taking up the gauntlet for the elderly and the impoverished.
PEGGY CIDOR \
4/23/2009 2:50:26 PM
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Hod Hasharon plans new center
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:53:20 PM
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Ra'anana team lights the way in robot contest
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:54:25 PM
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Demand for inquiry into stadium failures
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:55:22 PM
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Parking fines cancelled after Kfar Saba residents protest
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:56:58 PM
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Family bike ride to set off from Herzliya
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:58:16 PM
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Balcony decoration contest aims to get off the ground
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 2:59:40 PM
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Recollections of '48
As Israel celebrates its 61st birthday, veterans of pre-state J'lem tell of a fraught, remarkable era.
PEGGY CIDOR \
4/23/2009 2:59:44 PM
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Apartment sales buck trend and rise in Haifa
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 3:01:50 PM
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Haifa beaches ready for swimming season
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 3:02:33 PM
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Ashdod Mayor gets added security after grenade attack
Neighbors said they thought a missile had landed in the area.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 3:03:25 PM
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UN kicks Jewish, Iranian groups out of racism meet
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Grapevine: Mmmmm! Moufletas fit for a president
If variety is the spice of life, The World Federation of Moroccan Jews is certainly doing its bit to add to the variety.
Greer Fay Cashman \
4/23/2009 3:04:23 PM
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Beersheba councilor seeks training course to understand budget
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 3:05:13 PM
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A testament to passion and perseverance
Inspired by the story of Moses Montefiore, a Nahlaot resident creates a garden in the 19th-century benefactor's name.
RUTH BELOFF \
4/23/2009 3:05:50 PM
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Eilat begins clean-up campaign on abandoned cars
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
4/23/2009 3:06:19 PM
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A jewel in the crown
Heleni Hamalka is one of Jerusalem's most fascinating streets with a rich history and beautiful buildings.
AVIVA BAR-AM \
4/23/2009 3:08:00 PM
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A family affair
Guy Bensimhon presides over two generations of cooks and adds fusion to traditional Moroccan cooking at La Guta.
Sybil Kaplan \
4/23/2009 3:10:22 PM
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The Human Spirit: The origins of heroism
Maj. Roi Klein recited 'Shma' as he made a conscious decision to give his life to save the men under his command.
Barbara Sofer \
4/23/2009 3:13:03 PM
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In Perspective: The house on Rehov Graetz
Memory that does not accommodate to new realities almost invariably leads to war.
Daniel Gordis \
4/23/2009 3:14:32 PM
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Another Tack: The forward position
There were ups and downs, flare-ups and lulls, but our existential war is unconcluded.
SARAH HONIG \
4/23/2009 3:16:41 PM
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Think Again: On knowing we were chosen
Few claims make nonreligious Jews more uncomfortable.
Jonathan Rosenblum \
4/23/2009 3:18:16 PM
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Counterpoint: Needed: A public relations blitz
It's time to end our PR incompetence.
David Forman \
4/23/2009 3:19:35 PM
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Hizbullah projected to win Lebanese parliament majority
Opponents of Shi'ite terror group warn consequence of victory may be the West isolating Lebanon and Washington reducing its millions in aid.
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Iran says pipeline agreement reached with Iraq
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UN boots Jewish, Iran groups from forum
Human rights spokesman cites "unacceptable" behavior connected with Ahmadinejad's appearance.
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Lebanon charges three people with spying for Israel
Former general, wife, nephew will face death penalty if indicted and convicted in country's military court.
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EU official: Time not right to boost ties with Israel
Commissioner says Israel must commit to peace talks; Livni urges EU not to freeze planned upgrade.
ABE SELIG \
4/23/2009 5:20:51 PM
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Mubarak warns Iran of Cairo's 'fury'
Egyptian president slams "exploitation" of Palestinians for Teheran's own interests.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 5:26:52 PM
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Scuffle breaks out between ultra-Orthodox, secular Jews at J'lem protest
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 5:41:29 PM
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Clinton calls Bush's Iran policy a failed eight-year effort
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Iraq says top al-Qaida operative captured, bombs kill 78
Officials identify man as Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, who leads umbrella group of Sunni factions believed to be dominated by Al-Qaida in Iraq.
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Livni urges EU not to freeze upgrade on Israel relations
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 6:17:32 PM
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Supporters of South Africa's Zuma celebrate
Partial results put ANC leader in line to become country's next president.
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Egyptian MP urges pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Minister of religious endowments says proposal will force world to accept "that J'lem is for Muslims."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 6:27:58 PM
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Police launch investigation after TA man fails to return from cruise
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 6:52:27 PM
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Germany: Judge disciplines accused in terror trial
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Israel Railways to allow non-military veterans to apply for lookout jobs
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 7:55:03 PM
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Channel 10: Threats force Israelis to return home
Israel reportedly warned Europe-based businessmen of Hizbullah kidnapping plans to avenge Mughniyeh's death.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 8:30:13 PM
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Syrian leader replaces interior minister
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Government tally shows 87,215 Iraqis dead since 2005
More than 110,000 Iraqis have died in violence since the 2003 US-led invasion.
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Technion students win NIS 10,000 for pressurized water 'missile'
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/23/2009 9:03:41 PM
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Striking Open University staff claim intimidation
English Department said to be asking teachers to report on colleagues.
ABE SELIG \
4/23/2009 9:06:32 PM
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Bolivian policemen close local Chabad house
Two Israeli guests arrested in Rurrenabaque; official: MKs working to intervene with local authorities.
Matthew Wagner \
4/23/2009 9:07:56 PM
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Top Scottish trade union body supports Israel boycott
STUC General Council calls for boycott, disinvestments and sanctions against Israel "until it complies with international laws and agreed principles of human rights."
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post correspondent in London \
4/23/2009 9:09:17 PM
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Site of Joseph's Tomb vandalized
Spokesman for Samaria Regional Council chairman: "We saw a drawing of a Star of David with a boot stamping on it on one wall."
Matthew Wagner \
4/23/2009 9:10:17 PM
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Israel Prize jury accused of favoritism toward IDI
Legal Forum for the Land of Israel, Professors for a Strong Israel tell HCJ academic think-tank should not be awarded the Israel Prize.
DAN IZENBERG \
4/23/2009 9:11:34 PM
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'I am ready to force Israel to fulfill my right to live here'
US-born son of Jewish man adopted by anti-Semitic Catholics may return to High Court for citizenship.
Ruth Eglash \
4/23/2009 9:15:44 PM
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EU threatens Germany over refusal to publish farm aid recipients
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25-year-old arrested on suspicion of throwing Molotov cocktail in Netanya
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 10:00:14 PM
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Dr. Fadl & the moralists
Sitting in an Egyptian prison, he spends his days writing on Islamic jurisprudence.
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Security and Defense: Coming out of its white phosphorous shell
Why did the IDF wait so long, and leave the international arena open to the Hamas narrative?
Yaakov Katz \
4/23/2009 10:03:23 PM
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With great power...
The Right comes from a stance of narcissistic powerlessness that puts the burden only on Palestinians.
ELLIS WEINTRAUB \
4/23/2009 10:04:53 PM
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Lieberman's bitter pill
Warning: It'll be difficult to swallow for old-style peace processors.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
4/23/2009 10:06:13 PM
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Editor's Notes: Accommodating Ahmadinejad
Iran wants to see Israel destroyed, but it also wants to take the free world back to the dark ages. So even if they don't care about Israel, why do the world's democracies continually furnish Ahmadinejad with the platform to undermine them?
David Horovitz \
4/23/2009 10:08:00 PM
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Media Matters: Reporting from the scene of the crime
The minute I landed in Poland this week to attend the March of the Living, it was clear I couldn't cover it as a member of the media.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
4/23/2009 10:10:33 PM
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Ashkenazi: We must struggle against those who refuse to recognize Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 10:12:43 PM
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Palestinian Affairs: Pals at war
The Palestinians are farther away than ever from obtaining their own state.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
4/23/2009 10:12:56 PM
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Legal Affairs: Bound to be biased?
Human rights groups are protesting the IDF's probe on soldier conduct in Gaza.
DAN IZENBERG \
4/23/2009 10:16:06 PM
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Clinton: 'Israel may lose Arab support on Iran'
US secretary of state says Arab nations condition combating Iran on J'lem's commitment to Palestinian peace process.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 10:23:01 PM
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Global Agenda: No glory, no hope
If Darling's 2010 forecast was mildly optimistic, his projections for growth from 2011 onward were way beyond the far side of the rainbow.
PINCHAS LANDAU \
4/23/2009 10:37:50 PM
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Ethics @ Work: Minding everyone's business
If regulators are concerned about the management decisions of a private company, they have a responsibility to step in.
ASHER MEIR \
4/23/2009 10:41:22 PM
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Clinton says Pakistan sees threat from insurgents
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Reputed Hitler watercolors sell at English auction
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Iran warns Ban Ki-moon against 'double standards'
Envoy says UN chief's condemnation of Ahmadinejad at Durban II contravenes requirement for secretary-general to be "impartial and fair.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 11:24:43 PM
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Kassam fired from Gaza lands near Sha'ar Hanegev kibbutz; none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 11:37:49 PM
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French envoy in Israel: Paris has indirect contact with Hamas
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 11:39:00 PM
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Haredim smash bus windows in Mea She'arim protest
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/23/2009 11:45:48 PM