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Earthquake in India hits Assam region with 6.1 magnitude
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 12:26:16 AM
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ISIS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka church attack
Muslim terrorists killed over 300 people and wounded over 500 in an attack on a church on Easter Sunday.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 11:03:21 AM
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Putin to welcome North Korea's Kim Jong Un to Russia for first time
The summit will be the first between Putin and the North Korean leader and the nuclear row, and how to resolve it, would be the main item on the agenda.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 12:56:51 AM
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Pakistan boosts border protection after Iranian-based attack on passengers
Terrorists from Iran attacked 14 passengers in Pakistan. Now the Muslim country is fencing off territory with both Iran and Afghanistan.
By KASWAR KLASRA/THE MEDIA LINE \
4/24/2019 1:17:45 AM
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Clashes as IDF arrive to demolish terrorist's home - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 2:20:58 AM
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Rumors seek to drive U.S. and Iran into conflict in eastern Syria
The false reports of airstrikes come in the context of both the US-IRGC tensions and tensions between the SDF and the Syrian regime.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/25/2019 5:09:06 AM
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IDF demolishes home of terrorist who killed father of 12 and soldier
IDF forces entered the Al-Zawiya neighborhood of Nablus to destroy the house.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 10:58:13 AM
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No intelligence links Sri Lanka attacks to New Zealand attacks says PM
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 2:36:57 AM
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Arab League again seeks to rescue Palestinian Authority economy
Monthly safety net agreed to again but there’s still no guarantees.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
4/24/2019 2:53:05 AM
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Adam Schiff isn’t closing the book on the Trump-Russia investigation
That word — “collusion” — is what is now rankling Trump and his backers, who say that Mueller’s report, released last week, exonerates Trump of collusion.
By RON KAMPEAS \
4/24/2019 3:21:47 AM
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Trump complained to Twitter CEO about lost followers anonymous source says
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 3:22:52 AM
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AIPAC pushes back after Bernie Sanders calls Netanyahu government ‘racist’
The pro-Israel lobby, in a tweet that did not mention the Democratic presidential hopeful by name, said it was counterproductive when American leaders used “name-calling."
By RON KAMPEAS \
4/24/2019 12:01:33 PM
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Joe Biden, Obama's VP, to run for president in 2020
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 3:30:18 AM
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Moroccan Jewish community to hold first democratic elections in 50 years
Internal communal elections were last held in 1969 amid an increase in hostility toward Jews in Morocco following Israel’s victory in the Six-Day War in 1967.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ \
4/24/2019 3:38:15 AM
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Campus officer to British Jewish student: Be like Israel, cease to exist
Omar Chowdhury, the Black and Ethnic Minorities officer at Bristol University, in southwest England, also told Izzy Posen to “f*** off."
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
4/24/2019 3:49:30 AM
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Israeli teen who fell to death in Yosemite: re-enacting social media post
Tomer Frankfurter, 18, of Jerusalem, asked a woman to take his photo while he was hanging over the edge of the top of Nevada Fall when he fell 600 feet to his death.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
4/24/2019 3:56:47 AM
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Last terrorist wanted in murder of Daniel Pearl arrested
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
4/24/2019 4:08:14 AM
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Paris U. cancels conference, Jewish thinker’s talk under threat of protest
“Security is our top priority and it’s preferable to take no risks,” organizers of the event at Sciences Po university wrote Tuesday.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ \
4/24/2019 8:50:37 AM
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Jewish Seagram heiress Bronfman pleads guilty to involvement in ‘sex cult’
By taking a plea deal, Bronfman does not have to go on trial with the alleged cult leader in May.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
4/24/2019 4:24:12 AM
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Brazilian ex-president has corruption sentence reduced
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 4:35:32 AM
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China to host U.S. officials for trade talks
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 4:49:29 AM
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Hospital expansion planned for Beersheba medical center
The growing city of Beersheba is in need of updated facilities and generous supporters have stepped up to fund the Frances and Nathan Kirsh Emergency Department at Soroka Medical Center.
By BEN BRESKY \
4/24/2019 5:39:29 AM
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1,500 worshipers flock to Joseph's Tomb in Nablus to pray on Passover
According to security officials, the prayers took place without incident.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 5:34:30 AM
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Viewing Spider-Man can fight arachnophobia suggests Israeli study
Viewing clips from Spider-Man were more effective at treating fear-of-spiders than footage of real spiders, Israeli research study suggests.
By BEN BRESKY \
4/24/2019 6:23:24 AM
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Death toll from Sri Lanka bombing attacks rises to 359
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 7:26:47 AM
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Was Jesus a Palestinian and why would Congresswoman Ilhan Omar care?
These are questions that Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate dean and director of global social action agenda for the Simon Wiesenthal Center, asked this week.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/25/2019 5:01:50 AM
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North Korea's Kim enters Russia for summit with Putin
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 8:03:12 AM
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Sri Lanka police carry out controlled explosion near Colombo cinema
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 8:28:01 AM
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Netanyahu bodyguard seen carrying anti-drone rifle for the first time
Israeli media reported confusion at first as to the identity of the rifle since it has never been viewed being carried by one of Netanyahu’s guards before.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 8:30:22 AM
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Greenblatt to NYT: Hamas has been driving Gazans into lives of misery
Greenblatt's op-ed is part of a series of written attacks the special envoy has launched against the Palestinian leadership in both the West Bank and Gaza in past weeks, particularly on social media.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/24/2019 12:31:48 PM
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Sri Lanka says 60 people arrested since Easter Sunday blasts
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 9:00:18 AM
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U.S. believes there is ongoing terrorist plotting in Sri Lanka
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 9:16:58 AM
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Police confiscate five tons of inedible meat in Kfar Menda
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 10:16:34 AM
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Five suspects arrested overnight for involvement in terror activities
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 10:13:58 AM
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80 groups call on UMass to rescind sponsorship for anti-Israel campus event
Anti-Israel activists who will address the event include Roger Waters, Linda Sarsour and Marc Lamont Hill.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
4/25/2019 4:20:33 AM
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Lebanon's minister threatens to strike Ben-Gurion Airport in future war
The disputes over the border have elevated tensions between the two enemy countries
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
4/25/2019 4:14:30 AM
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MKs call on Israel to recognize Armenian Genocide
“The time has come to stop giving in to Turkish pressure," Yair Lapid said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/25/2019 4:58:46 AM
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Chabad emissaries in Nairobi attacked and beaten in violent robbery
Soon after, the gang reportedly went into the couple's bedroom where Notik's wife was sleeping. It was at this point that she was attacked by the men and hit in the head as well as beaten.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
4/25/2019 5:00:06 AM
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Iran's Supreme Leader says U.S. sanctions won't work
"We can export as much of our oil as we need and want."
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 12:16:56 PM
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Sri Lanka deaths hit 359, U.S. envoy confirms foreign groups responsible
The Islamic State militant group claimed responsibility for the coordinated bomb attacks on churches and hotels.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 1:26:25 PM
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At least 17 killed in blast in Syria's rebel-held city
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 12:50:57 PM
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Is there an unprecedented build-up of US naval power in the Middle East?
A massive amount of air power and US naval assets were suddenly in the same place at the same time.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/25/2019 4:36:56 AM
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Hamas arrests Gaza comedian who protested economic hardship
Hussam Khalaf is known for his criticism of Hamas and Qatar.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/25/2019 4:34:45 AM
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Rouhani: Saudi Arabi and UAE owe existence to Iran
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 2:27:33 PM
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Man storms German church yelling 'Allahu Akbar,' injures 9 people
The attacker has been identified as a 36-year-old Somali man.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/24/2019 9:17:15 PM
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Olmert to honor Rafi Eitan at TLV event
Former Mossad agent Avner Avraham to share new details of Eichmann capture
By AMY SPIRO \
4/25/2019 12:51:52 PM
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INTERPOL operation rescues hundreds of victims of human trafficking
"As law enforcement officers it is our duty to combat human trafficking, especially when children are involved.”
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/24/2019 3:10:02 PM
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Rabbi Ahiad Ettinger's heroism lives on through his actions
The father of 12 children died last month after being shot in the head by a terrorist at Ariel Junction.
By ILANA STUTLAND \
4/27/2019 11:44:26 AM
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Security forces cooperate to keep Israel representatives abroad safe
All events connected to security issues in Israel and abroad might affect the security of the foreign missions.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
4/24/2019 5:44:28 PM
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Women in combat: IDF soldiers on guard over Passover
The "Magazine" speaks with some of the women in IDF combat units remaining on guard across Israel during the holiday.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
4/26/2019 9:33:54 PM
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Women underreport prevalence and intensity of own snoring - study
Snoring is the most common sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder that involves the cessation or significant decrease in breathing while asleep.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/29/2019 3:57:59 AM
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Trump vows to fight any impeachment attempt in Supreme Court
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 3:29:10 PM
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Hamas: policy of house demolitions is a failure of the State of Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 3:41:01 PM
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Connecting with one's roots: Two headstones in Lodz
The Holocaust, says Rubin, was felt in the house and in the air. “If I left something on my plate, my mother would look, and say, ‘I could have lived on that for a week.’
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/25/2019 11:22:58 AM
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We know more about Sri Lanka attacks, but still not enough
Eight of nine of the attackers have been identified. They appear to all be local Sri Lankans.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/25/2019 9:56:15 PM
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Sri Lanka President requests Police Chief, Defense Secretary to resign
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 3:55:38 PM
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First 'Marsquake' possibly detected by NASA probe
The faint rumble characterized by JPL scientists as a likely marsquake, roughly equal to a 2.5 magnitude earthquake, was recorded on April 6 - the lander's 128th Martian day, or sol.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2019 12:16:20 PM
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29-year-old arrested after Haredim attack IDF soldier with rocks
Video of the incident shows police arriving at the scene, causing the haredim to scatter.
By TZVI JOFFRE,ILANIT CHERNICK \
4/25/2019 10:52:02 AM
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Scotland will hold independence referendum in 2021
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 6:15:31 PM
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Protecting the homeland: A day training with Israeli-Arab soldiers
“This unit is special in bringing together different groups. No other unit is like it. It has a very high quality of personnel.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/26/2019 9:52:56 PM
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Spotify to roll out in Hebrew
Music streaming app will add its 22nd language in the next couple weeks.
By AMY SPIRO \
4/24/2019 4:20:15 PM
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Iran's Zarif warns U.S. of 'consequences' over oil sanctions
"We believe that Iran will continue to sell its oil. We will continue to find buyers for our oil and we will continue to use the Strait of Hormuz as a safe transit passage for the sale of our oil."
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 11:18:45 PM
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Out of sight, not a problem
Blind Israeli runner Avi Solomon and his team travel to England to compete in London Marathon.
By Uriel Sturm \
4/24/2019 6:23:52 PM
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Greenblatt: Upcoming peace plan doesn't include confederation with Jordan
"Please don’t spread rumors."
By OMRI NAHMIAS,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/25/2019 4:53:39 AM
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U.N. Human Rights chief condemns Saudi Arabia for beheading of 37 men
Most were minority Shi'ite Muslims who may not have had fair trials and at least three were minors when sentenced, the UN Human Rights Chief said.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 5:03:02 PM
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Henkin family files $360m. lawsuit against Iran, Syria for parents' murder
The four Henkin children – then ages nine, seven, four and ten months – bore witness to the shocking murder of their parents, all from the backseat of the Henkins’ car, said the complaint.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/25/2019 4:16:40 AM
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Russia to deliver S-400 missile defense systems to Turkey in July
"Everything has been already discussed and agreed," Alexander Mikheev told Interfax.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,REUTERS \
4/24/2019 6:31:38 PM
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Reel life: Jeff Handel and Drew Feldman compel viewers through Cinemad
The storylines of Jeff Handel and Drew Feldman are nothing if not unexpectedly winding and curving, the stuff of good movies and lives fully lived.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
4/25/2019 6:47:06 PM
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Incubating innovation in Israel’s periphery
What is the extent to which the innovation-based success truly extends beyond Tel Aviv and its surrounding cities where more than three-quarters of start-ups are currently located.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/24/2019 5:43:36 PM
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Wine Talk: Royal family in California
Baron Herzog wines were first launched in 1985.
By Adam Montefiore \
4/24/2019 5:52:26 PM
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Israeli navy concludes trilateral Nobel Dina exercise
Nobel Dina 2019 saw seamen simulate defending a port against a threat posed by submarines in Israel’s Haifa port.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
3/12/2021 8:23:14 AM
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Pascale's Kitchen: A joyous Mimouna
One Mimouna tradition is to place a bowl of flour in the center of the table with five gold coins, five green beans and five dates inside of it.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
4/24/2019 6:16:11 PM
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Let’s commit to eradicating modern slavery by the next Seder
We are commanded to feel, over the course of our Seder, as if we, too, experienced the ravages of slavery and the redemptive power of liberation.
By JOSHUA RATNER,JAY KORNSGOLD \
4/25/2019 3:27:06 AM
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Forging bridges of love among the disabled
“I believe in states,” says Feuerstein, “not traits. Human beings are adaptable, which means these states are changeable.”
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
4/24/2019 6:51:02 PM
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U.S. called on to boycott German cars until Hezbollah banned from Germany
Merkel’s administration is vehemently opposed to banning Hezbollah’s entire organization in Germany, where at least 950 Hezbollah members operate.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/29/2019 6:13:03 PM
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Macron to announce policy reform after months of Yellow Vest protests
Macron is expected to relaunch a reform drive that started with a bang with an easing of labor regulation in the first months of his mandate but which was derailed by the protests.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 7:05:11 PM
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UN ambassadors from around the world to join March of the Living
Dozens of UN ambassadors from around the world to participate in the March of the Living
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
4/28/2019 11:08:42 AM
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The Seder’s ultimate question
Some customs are about reliving the experience, both of slavery and redemption.
By JONATHAN L. MILEVSKY \
4/24/2019 7:34:59 PM
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Copts conduct Easter baptism ceremony at Qasr al-Yahud
Qasr al-Yahud is under the authority of the Civil Administration.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/24/2019 7:38:10 PM
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Netanyahu not meeting Romney due to Passover vacation, PMO says
Netanyahu, well attuned to the importance of US legislators, generally meets all senators, congressmen and governors who visit Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
4/25/2019 4:12:31 AM
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As Passover ends, set aside a matzah for the missing Israeli soldiers
Zachary’s last letter to his parents was written during the war. He predicted that it would be a long time until he returned home.
By AVI WEISS \
4/24/2019 7:42:11 PM
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U.S. imposes new sanctions on Hezbollah
The sanctions target two people and three firms that Washington accuses of being involved in schemes to help the armed Shi'ite group backed by Iran evade American sanctions.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 8:53:12 PM
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‘Deal of the century’ will set new baseline for Mideast diplomacy
The Trump peace plan may be less about reaching a final settlement now, and more about setting down new parameters for a changed reality.
By HERB KEINON \
4/25/2019 7:43:55 PM
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Putting together the puzzle: Netanyahu and the art of coalition formation
Netanyahu and horse-trading, or the art of coalition formation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/26/2019 8:52:47 PM
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Shtayyeh to Romney, Murphy: Speak out against Trump's policies on Israel
Shtayyeh’s remarks came during a meeting in Ramallah with the two US senators.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/25/2019 4:31:02 AM
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Behind the Lines: Generals vs Islamists in Libya
Regional rivals clash via proxies in Tripoli fight.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
4/24/2019 8:32:27 PM
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Younger Republicans are less supportive of Israel, poll finds
The survey showed that Republicans over the age of 65 are the only age group in which a majority (57%) have a favorable view of the Israeli government.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/25/2019 4:49:09 AM
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Friedman to 'Post': U.S. thinking ‘out of the box’ with Trump peace plan
Envoy says Palestinian people deserve ‘meaningful alternative’ to status quo even if leaders reaction is initially negative.
By HERB KEINON,YAAKOV KATZ \
4/25/2019 4:10:02 AM
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Likud-Kulanu merger looking less likely
Netanyahu is interested in a merger between his Likud and Kahlon’s Kulanu parties.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/25/2019 4:32:10 AM
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Visiting Sinai
According to Globes, more than 40,000 Israelis walked or drove across the Taba border crossing from Eilat to Sinai this Passover.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/24/2019 9:32:56 PM
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Hi-Tech: From injury to inspiration and innovation
Only after Ziv Shilon was discharged from the hospital rehabilitation center one year after his injury, did he understand that much of the world was not built for those with disabilities.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/25/2019 9:39:58 AM
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U.S. investors in Israeli business to be eligible for special Israeli visa
The new program will take effect on May 1 and will be mutually applied to US investors in Israel and Israeli investors in the United States.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
4/29/2019 12:13:59 AM
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Middle Israel: The other end of the Silk Road
China holds the key to the Iranian regime’s collapse. To become the world leader it evidently wants and deserves to be, Beijing should turn that key.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
4/24/2019 9:50:35 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Holograms saving lives
Sometimes, a product speaks for itself. The potential of a real time 3D hologram of the heart? Well, it is quite endless.
By HILLEL FULD \
4/24/2019 10:02:49 PM
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Your Taxes: Aliyah: Frequently asked questions
Below are some brief general answers to frequently asked tax questions.
By LEON HARRIS \
4/24/2019 10:08:44 PM
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Two Jewish siblings among victims of Sri Lanka attacks
The siblings were two of eight Brits killed in the attacks.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/24/2019 10:20:53 PM
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Klil produces blind-specific TV ad
For the first time, there will be a television commercial specifically designed for the blind population, produced by Klil Industries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 10:13:11 PM
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Your Investments: Watch out for conventional wisdom
Too often, people just accept certain mantras as truth without ever questioning the logic behind them.
By AARON KATSMAN \
4/24/2019 10:16:20 PM
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The morning after the elections at Ulpan Etzion
Whatever one’s take on the recent elections, I found just the right way to begin the next day with a model Passover seder at Ulpan Etzion.
By DAVID BREAKSTONE \
4/24/2019 10:21:53 PM
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IDF to confiscate Palestinian land for a new Gush Etzion-Hebron road
“We’ve been waiting over 15 years for this road,” YESHA chief security officer Shlomo Vaknin said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/25/2019 4:18:35 AM
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A fond look back and hopeful one ahead
The time has come to say goodbye to the 20th Knesset.
By NACHMAN SHAI \
4/24/2019 10:22:27 PM
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Yad Vashem presents Passover observance in the Holocaust period
In the months leading up to Passover, Yad Vashem received several artifacts relating to how Jews kept true to their tradition.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2019 10:33:38 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Don’t let Ladino die
Ladino and all that it embodies are part and parcel of our people’s long and winding journey on the historical stage.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
4/24/2019 10:27:51 PM
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Encountering Peace: Young Palestinians
The young generation of Palestinians, in general, are very different from my generation when we were young.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
4/24/2019 10:33:29 PM
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Separating biblical mythology from biblical history
Quite a provocative assertion on Passover, the festival recalling Israel’s deliverance from Egypt, but also a fact long acknowledged by many biblical scholars and historians.
By JOSHUA M. DAVIDSON \
4/24/2019 10:37:55 PM
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Israel: A multicultural Jewish democracy?
Why is the Trump Administration’s “Deal of the Century” for stabilizing relations between Israel and West Bank Palestinians being assailed from all sides before the details are even released?
By DANIEL J. ARBESS \
4/24/2019 10:45:39 PM
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Does Russia have a better plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Putin has something Trump doesn’t have and apparently doesn’t want: influence with the Palestinians.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
4/25/2019 10:03:34 PM
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Continuing what Bennett started
With Israel’s election results officially in, Naftali Bennett is officially out.
By AARON KALMAN \
4/24/2019 10:57:37 PM
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New York City tickets 12 people for defying measles vaccination order
The city's outbreak of the highly contagious and sometimes deadly virus began last October and has been largely confined to children in Orthodox Jewish communities in Brooklyn.
By REUTERS \
4/24/2019 11:08:27 PM
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Netanyahu, Rivlin offer warm wishes to Druze community for Nebi Shu’eib
President Reuven Rivlin spoke with Sheik Mowafak and wished him and the Druze well ahead of their holiday.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
4/24/2019 11:51:59 PM