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Iran: Obama more rational than McCain
Larijani says test for next American president will be "in deeds, not words;" adds US attack unlikely.
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Two Kuwaitis at Guantanamo charged with war crimes
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Fatah slams dismissal of PA intel head
Hamas praises Gen. Tawfik Tirawi's rejection of offer to serve as Abbas's adviser on security affairs.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
10/23/2008 12:45:24 AM
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Stolen willows, purloined palm fronds
Despite a ban on using ill-gotten objects in holiday rituals, many hack away at trees before Succot.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
10/23/2008 12:46:48 AM
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Jordanians hit by mass financial scam
Special to JPost: Amateur investors lured by companies that claimed to be dealing with foreign exchanges, promising monthly returns of 10-25 percent. (The Media Line)
Abdullah Omar/The Media Line News Agency \
10/23/2008 12:49:34 AM
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Barkat's construction pledge gets mixed reaction
Residents of Anata, Shuafat more concerned with municipal services than Barkat's plans to build new neighborhood.
ABE SELIG \
10/23/2008 12:50:45 AM
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Which US candidate does al-Qaida back?
McCain campaign holds conference call with reporters after endorsement on al-Qaida affiliated Web site.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
10/23/2008 12:52:47 AM
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IDF okays more PA police in Hebron
Five hundred Palestinian policemen will deploy in Hebron to participate in crackdown on Hamas.
yaakov katz and tovah lazaroff \
10/23/2008 12:53:51 AM
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Alexandria's last Jews sad to see empty shul on Simhat Torah
Less than 25 members sad to see empty shul on Simhat Torah.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
10/23/2008 12:54:59 AM
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White powder at NY Times believed to be harmless
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Britain widens scope for stem cell research
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Boat disappears off Alaska; 4 survivors located
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NY man gets 25-58 years for stolen body parts scam
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Explosion at Indian fireworks factory kills 18
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Three killed in collision between car and truck near Beit Yanai
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 6:32:22 AM
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Shekel plunges to 10-month low
Representative exchange rate hits NIS 3.83 after dollar gains strength against major currencies.
SHARON WROBEL \
10/23/2008 6:50:51 AM
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Bank of Israel appoints new director general
The Bank of Israel has appointed Hezi Kalo as its new director general.
SHARON WROBEL \
10/23/2008 6:52:45 AM
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Iran, Russia, Qatar meet in Teheran to discuss gas cartel
The EU has expressed opposition to a gas cartel, saying energy should be sold in the free market.
The Media Line \
10/23/2008 6:58:16 AM
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Overseas Filipino workers unaffected by worldwide crisis
The workers are regarded as the country's financial backbone, with the earnings they send home.
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Weak US earnings stoke recession fears
"We are going into what is very clearly a recession mode," Blake Jorgensen, Yahoo's chief financial officer, said.
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Sweet on Chopin
Hong Kong's 15-year-old Wong Wai Yin will make her Israeli debut playing the concerto that earned her a handful of international awards.
MAXIM REIDER \
10/23/2008 7:14:15 AM
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Haifa Film Fest awards cash prizes
The Israeli feature film Seven Minutes in Heaven, directed by newcomer Omri Givon, took the top award in its hotly contested category.
HANNAH BROWN \
10/23/2008 7:19:42 AM
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Khan makes a showing at Beit Lessin
One of the plays being brought to the coast is George Feydeau's My Sweet Husband, My Darling Wife.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/23/2008 7:22:16 AM
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Tennis: Ram breezes in Lyon
Advances to the semifinals along with Michael Llodra without even hitting a ball.
ALLON SINAI \
10/23/2008 7:24:30 AM
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Hapoel opening Scrum
"We're setting the bar high. We want to reach the Final Four and challenge for a championship," says new coach Guy Goodes.
Asaf Kliger \
10/23/2008 7:27:07 AM
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State Cup Hoops: Eight BSL teams cruise into final 16
Ironi Nahariya will face Maccabi Tel Aviv in the third round; Bnei Hasharon next plays Ironi Ramat Gan.
ALLON SINAI \
10/23/2008 7:30:38 AM
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Euroleague: Now the games start to count, Maccabi
After dismal preseason, Birenboim's squad takes the court tonight in Euroleague opener.
ALLON SINAI \
10/23/2008 7:32:09 AM
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Middle Israel: George Bush as a tragic figure
Bush met historic forces he had no chance of confronting.
Amotz Asa-El \
10/23/2008 7:42:24 AM
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The Human Spirit: Sean Averbach's bar mitzva
The bar mitzva boy was eight the last time he roughhoused with his dad, Steve, who was left a quadriplegic after a suicide bombing in Jerusalem.
Barbara Sofer \
10/23/2008 7:46:33 AM
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Another Tack: Spit isn't rain - holiday frolic
It happens regularly during holidays, especially the High Holy Days, but our officialdom prefers not to notice.
SARAH HONIG \
10/23/2008 7:52:48 AM
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Opening Lines: The riot act
When the annual fringe theater festival in Acre is canceled due to violent disturbances, the term 'culture clash' takes on a new connotation.
Liat Collins \
10/23/2008 7:57:03 AM
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Counterpoint: 'We in Israel ain't got it so bad!'
Our campaigns have yet to stoop to the level of hypocrisy of this US presidential election.
David Forman \
10/23/2008 8:01:20 AM
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Essay: Polarized Jews in a depressing election
A vocal minority of Jews are more religious, more pro-Israel and more Republican.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
10/23/2008 8:05:25 AM
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4 killed, 3 hurt in traffic accidents
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 8:18:51 AM
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boyz in the hood: controversial neighbor William Ayres
Hilary Leila Krieger \
10/23/2008 8:25:38 AM
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Iraqi officials: bomb killed 9 people, wounded 14
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Obituary: 'A boy who loved challenges'
Haviv Rettig Gur \
10/23/2008 8:47:18 AM
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Armchair warrior
Paul Krugman's outspokenness has attracted death threats.
BEN NAPARSTEK \
10/23/2008 8:52:43 AM
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'Israel is not an abnormal democracy'
Alexander Yakobson and Amnon Rubinstein argue a Jewish state isn't only legitimate, it's necessary.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
10/23/2008 9:01:47 AM
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From sunny Tel Aviv to cloudy Michigan
In this book of interconnnected short stories, an Israeli teen tries to find her place in the US.
MYA GUARNIERI \
10/23/2008 9:10:58 AM
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The search for salvation
Jerusalem under fire presents a convincing backdrop to the emotional turmoil that engulfs its principals.
AKIN AJAYI \
10/23/2008 9:15:57 AM
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Scientific scholar
In this biography, manuscripts and letters from the Cairo Geniza reveal Maimonides's more personal side.
jj levine \
10/23/2008 9:20:37 AM
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Evaluating birthright
The authors' eloquent description of what happens during the 10-day trips deeply engages the reader.
MORTON I. TEICHER \
10/23/2008 9:28:11 AM
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MK Moshe Sharoni denies forging documents, stealing funds
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 9:34:51 AM
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The illusion of omnipotence
The US, argues author George Herring, needs a new approach to enhance its status in the new world order.
By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER \
10/23/2008 9:36:06 AM
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Forty-year-old man drowns in Netanya
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 9:41:15 AM
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Streetwise: Rehov Malan, Tel Aviv
Moshe Levi Nahum came to Israel as a penniless youth and lived to almost reach 100.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
10/23/2008 9:48:19 AM
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The new Israeli divas
Ayelet Zurer is leading vanguard of Israeli actresses who are winning acclaim for movies here and abroad.
HANNAH BROWN \
10/23/2008 10:03:02 AM
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Eichmann still speaks
An Israel Museum exhibition displays Nazi memoirs, as well as other documents never seen by the public.
LAUREN GELFOND FELDINGER \
10/23/2008 10:10:54 AM
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Tira man arrested after he allegedly tries to run over police officers
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 10:11:21 AM
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UN: 2.7 million North Koreans will run out of food in October
North Korea has relied on aid to help feed its 23 million people since natural disasters and mismanagement devastated its centrally controlled economy in mid-1990s.
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World Bank says West Bank land prices rocketing
Prime downtown commercial plots in Ramallah has doubled each year since 2005.
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Seven from Los Angeles
A show of weird, wonderful and young American artists.
Gil Stern Stern GOLDFINE \
10/23/2008 10:29:35 AM
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Man gets 20 years for assaulting cop
Tarb Abu Issa stabbed officer Shlomi Asulin in the neck with screwdriver in 2007; Asulin still in coma.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 10:31:48 AM
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Family of 4 found dead in Hod Hasharon; murder-suicide suspected
Children, one-year-old and three-year-old and parents found dead with gunshot wounds; medics pronounces family dead upon arriving.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 10:42:54 AM
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'We can't fathom why cop killed family'
Police shocked over apparent murder-suicide; Michael Fischer buried apart from wife and kids.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/23/2008 10:43:23 AM
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The Glamour of the Grammar: Protocol
It was about a year ago that "The Glamour of the Grammar" first ran in The Jerusalem Post, so this seems like an appropriate time to revisit some past columns.
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
10/23/2008 10:44:42 AM
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An easy steak menu, Louisiana style
A New Orleans-inspired steak can still be jazzy even if it's low in fat.
FAYE LEVY \
10/23/2008 10:49:38 AM
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Two-month-old baby seriously injured in Lod fire
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 10:54:48 AM
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Parashat Bereishit: There is still time
The People of Israel are charged with crowning God as King of the universe.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
10/23/2008 11:03:51 AM
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Tradition Today: An ordinary month
If the folk etymology were correct we would have to ask ourselves, "What is so bitter about this month?"
Reuven Hammer \
10/23/2008 11:08:52 AM
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World of the Sages: Appointing leaders
The Talmud adduces a guideline for appointing people to positions of authority.
LEVI COOPER \
10/23/2008 11:14:26 AM
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World of the Sages: Appointing leaders
From the process of Bezalel's investment as manager of the Tabernacle construction, the Talmud adduces a guideline for appointing people to positions of authority.
LEVI COOPER \
10/23/2008 11:14:42 AM
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Arab man shot after killing Jewish man, stabbing officer in J'lem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 11:16:14 AM
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Diaspora: An old-world flavor
Ninety-eight years later, knishes still sell at Yonah Schimmel's.
VERONICA ZARAGOVIA \
10/23/2008 11:21:05 AM
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Arab kills man, wounds cop in J'lem
Avraham Ozeri, 86, stabbed to death as he walked home from health clinic; assailant arrested.
YAAKOV KATZ and ABE SELIG \
10/23/2008 11:22:00 AM
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Arrivals: Aaron Pavloff
Pavloff will soon be leaving his Tel Aviv roach hotel for an IDF base.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
10/23/2008 11:30:37 AM
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Asia stocks fall on profit fears
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EU's Solana says Europe's commitment to the peace process is "total."
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Europe markets follow Asia lower
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Europe markets follow Asia lower
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Livni: We've made final offer to Shas
FM to tell Peres Sunday whether she'll bring gov't for Knesset approval or send country toward elections.
SHELLY PAZ \
10/23/2008 1:23:37 PM
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Iran calls for deep OPEC production cuts
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McCain takes 'Joe the Plumber' bus tour
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Ad 120 retirement centers
The retirement centers have developed a stellar reputation for the quality it provides its clients.
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Man badly injured, 2 lightly hurt in collision between truck, car
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 2:42:30 PM
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Kuntar: I won't rest until Israel destroyed
In AFP interview, recently released child-killer says, "Israelis didn't manage to break me."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 3:14:45 PM
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Come sail away
Get your last hurrahs at the sea before it gets too cold.
Zev Forman \
10/23/2008 3:32:01 PM
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At your leisure
If you don't want yet another hot, heavy meal, try a single salad that has all the elements of a full lunch
FAYE LEVY \
10/23/2008 3:41:26 PM
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What the neighbors are eating
If you're running out of ideas for what to serve at the end of the holiday stretch, try peeking into other cultures' kitchens.
NOELLE CARTER \
10/23/2008 3:44:52 PM
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Texas Longhorns fever, just an ocean away
Led by Heisman-candidate Colt McCoy, 7-0 UT is No. 1 in the polls and fans' hearts.
ABE SELIG \
10/23/2008 3:52:52 PM
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Germany presents Israel with Holocaust-era records
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Stabbed policeman expected to recover fully after surgery
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/23/2008 4:26:44 PM
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Germany reveals Holocaust-era directory
Document with details of 600,000 Jewish residents of Nazi Germany presented to Israel in Yad Vashem.
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Greenspan warns unemployment will rise further
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Lawmakers: Demolish terrorist's home
Familiar calls ring out after deadly attack by Palestinian from village next to Bethlehem.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 5:26:03 PM
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Dichter hails policeman who shot Jerusalem terrorist
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 5:53:55 PM
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Border Policeman wounded by in Left-wing demonstration in Ni'lin
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 6:38:20 PM
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U. of Haifa campus gets record rain in 60 minutes, causing wet classrooms
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/23/2008 6:56:23 PM
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Bar-On prepares package to stem economic slowdown
SHARON WROBEL \
10/23/2008 7:01:30 PM
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FBI: Threatening letters to US say it is payback time
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Two wounded, one critically, in Kalansuwa shooting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 7:19:16 PM
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Sa'ar: Livni trying to prevent Israelis from having their say
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 7:21:11 PM
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Mixed fortunes for Tel Aviv stocks
Dollar continues to rise against the shekel; European and US stock markets mostly trade higher.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
10/23/2008 7:32:48 PM
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German town nixes Kristallnacht event
Goerlitz won't allow Jews to hold their own ceremony, insists events must be secular and inclusive.
jta \
10/23/2008 7:55:27 PM
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St. Louis students face punishment for `Hit a Jew Day'
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McCain has terse response on Palin shopping spree
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Republican leader calls Obama 'a Muslim socialist'
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Soldier wounded in post-terror attack op
8 Palestinians hurt in clashes near home of Gilo attacker as troops arrest his sister, brother-in-law.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 8:53:10 PM
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Hundreds of Jewish graves vandalized in Bucharest
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Jewish graves vandalized in Bucharest
Jewish leaders say the scale of the destruction suggests the activity was organized.
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Sikh MP joins British parliamentary group against anti-Semitism and hate crime
"I think it's important that people of all races and of all faiths condemn anti-Semitism," Parmjit Dhanda tells 'Post.'
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
10/23/2008 9:42:17 PM
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Analysis: The gardeners of Beirut
Hizbullah plants the seeds of the next war south of the Litani.
Jonathan Spyer \
10/23/2008 9:46:14 PM
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IDF Chief Rabbinate overstepping boundaries on soldiers' Jewish identity, says ex-manpower head
Maj.-Gen. (ret.) Elazar Stern says it's important to maintain delicate balance of deepening soldiers' Jewish identity while steering clear of religious coercion.
Matthew Wagner \
10/23/2008 9:50:25 PM
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Hirchson's successor: He paid himself expenses with blank checks I signed
NWF head tells court no one examined bills submitted by former finance minister.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/23/2008 9:56:54 PM
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Emergency 'ambucycles' to bring aid to congested Tel Aviv
Bicycles providing first aid in areas with poor accessibility inaugurated by United Hatzalah.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/23/2008 9:59:15 PM
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Activists say social workers are too quick to place kids into care
Parents and social activists gather in Tel Aviv to spotlight what they call "the heavy-handedness of the authorities."
Ruth Eglash \
10/23/2008 10:01:15 PM
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Herzl vs Hobbes
No group could better undermine the case for Jewish rights in the West Bank than settler radicals.
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Acre Affairs: A microcosm called Acre
Poverty and Jewish-to-Arab population ratios underlie the eruption of riots on Yom Kippur.
DAN IZENBERG \
10/23/2008 10:05:54 PM
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October 24: Mr. President...
With all due respect to Shimon Peres, the office of president is supposed to be non-political.
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UN Affairs: Championing the downtrodden - such as Ahmadinejad
UN General Assembly head Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann aims to carry a new spirit to the East River.
ALLISON HOFFMAN \
10/23/2008 10:10:49 PM
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Politics: Replacement ideology
Ephraim Sneh is building a new party that he hopes will give him a platform for pushing for peace.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
10/23/2008 10:13:53 PM
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Media Matters: The local press's poetic licentiousness
What The Seventh Eye's 'Post Mortem' and Ynet's 'seven full circles' indicate about the social climate - and sloppy copy.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
10/23/2008 10:16:16 PM
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Nine convicted in Paris terror trial
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Palestinians throw Molotov cocktail at Israeli car; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/23/2008 10:42:35 PM
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Gov't intervention not ruled out
Business leaders and academics discuss policies to prevent a recession.
SHARON WROBEL \
10/23/2008 11:06:11 PM
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Global Agenda: IKGW revisited
Ever since the global financial crisis burst onto the scene, the watchword of this column has been "It Keeps Getting Worse."
PINCHAS LANDAU \
10/23/2008 11:07:54 PM
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Ethics@Work: A crisis of liquidity, solvency or disclosure?
Deceit played an insignificant role in the financial crisis.
ASHER MEIR \
10/23/2008 11:10:20 PM
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Swedes relocate West Bank firm
Gush Shalom proclaims more businesses will follow Mul-T-Lock due to international pressure.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/23/2008 11:11:51 PM
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Polls show US Jews prefer Obama
Nationwide, Jews prefer Democrat by 74% to McCain's 22%; Jews in Florida back him by 77%.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
10/23/2008 11:13:13 PM
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Hamas's vicious AqsaTube bounces back, then falls again
An Israeli intelligence think-tank and the Hamas site seem to be playing a game of cat-and-mouse.
amir mizroch \
10/23/2008 11:17:35 PM
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Overseas and local youths hold 'Gulu Walk' for Uganda
Solidarity march raises money and awareness for human rights issues in northern Uganda.
Elana Kirsh \
10/23/2008 11:19:02 PM
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US EPA head says crisis won't lead to letup on environmental efforts
Stephen Johnson to 'Post': "Just last week I signed off on the final regulation of a health protective lead air standard."
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
10/23/2008 11:22:24 PM
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Iranian bank dismisses US sanctions
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Prospect of more Arab-Jewish riots has police on standby
7 Jews from TA's Tikva neighborhood - accused of launching a campaign of arson attacks on Arab homes in the area - now in police custody.
YAAKOV LAPPIN and ABE SELIG \
10/23/2008 11:27:33 PM
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NYC Mayor wins fight to extend term limits
The term-limit change also gives dozens of other elected officials the chance to run for re-election
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21 die in Mexico violence, 4 in crowded park
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Amnesty International: US university student arrested in Iran