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Not a death sentence
Prostate cancer is complex and confusing, but men diagnosed with it can be hopeful, as the vast majority have a slow-growing tumor that is not lethal.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/24/2016 12:03:59 AM
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Scientists find new roles for old RNAs
The loss of small nucleolar RNAs is associated with a number of diseases, including Prader-Willi syndrome, in which victims have insatiable appetites, and several forms of cancers.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/24/2016 12:09:39 AM
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Judge: Decision on Pollard parole conditions next month
Pollard was released from prison on parole in November after serving 30 years of a life sentence for spying for Israel. But his parole conditions prevent him from leaving his New York home after 7pm.
By GIL HOFFMAN,REUTERS \
7/24/2016 12:18:08 AM
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A hidden gem on the Mediterranean Sea
Overall, the Nahsholim Holiday Village Kibbutz Hotel is a hidden gem. Situated along a beautiful stretch of beach, it offers a relaxing and comfortable vacation for the whole family.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/24/2016 12:42:24 AM
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WATCH: Gal Gadot's epic debut in first Wonder Woman trailer
Warner Bros. releases first trailer for superhero movie staring Israeli actress.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
7/24/2016 12:49:10 AM
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Abbas's Harshest Critic
Dahlan, born in 1961 in the Khan Younis refugee camp, first rose to the top of the Palestinian leadership when Yasser Arafat appointed him as chief of security in 1995.
By ADAM RASGON \
7/24/2016 1:06:39 AM
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500 Israelis and Palestinians converge in Tel Aviv to talk peace
Public negotiating congress aims to reach solution.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
7/24/2016 1:22:19 AM
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Five killed, 12 injured in clash in southern Mexico
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 1:54:31 AM
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Clinton VP choice Tim Kaine a Democratic leader on Mideast issues
He skipped Netanyahu’s March 2015 speech to Congress against the emerging deal, saying the PM had not acted in good faith in coordinating the speech with Republicans.
By JTA \
7/24/2016 2:08:44 AM
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The first Hebrew tank battalion switches to Merkava MK 4 tanks
Deputy battalion commander: In asymmetric warfare era, the tank is what gives us the advantage.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/24/2016 4:06:55 AM
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The prosecution rests, Hebron shooter takes the stand
Can Azaria save his case after six weeks of being hammered by the IDF prosecution and every officer over him and his unit in the chain of command?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/24/2016 5:31:43 AM
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Seventeen people hurt when Hudson River ferry hits pier in New Jersey
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 6:01:11 AM
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Paris Grand Synagogue slammed for hosting far-right historian
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 7:28:16 AM
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Israel extends condolences to Germany after Munich shooting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 8:11:46 AM
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Herbron shooter testifies: IDF major hit me after firing at Palestinian stabber
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 9:18:41 AM
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Hebron shooter testifies: IDF major hit me after I shot Palestinian attacker
IDF Sgt. Elor Azaria takes the stand in the trial over his shooting of a downed Palestinian terrorist in March.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/24/2016 9:25:47 AM
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Blast in northwest Baghdad kills 6
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 9:59:59 AM
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Analysis: Erdogan gains upper hand in Turkish power struggle
This fight to the bitter end has alarmed the West and unsettled the country of 80 million, which borders the chaos in Iraq and Syria and is a Western ally against Islamic State.
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 3:20:53 PM
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Saudi delegation to Israel: Ending Palestinian conflict critical for ties with Arab states
Saudi general Anwar Eshki leads group of businessmen and academics on rare Israel visit in part to promote the 2002 Arab Peace Initiative.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/24/2016 10:57:52 AM
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Hebron shooter says he shot terrorist due to 'serious and immediate danger'
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/24/2016 11:28:33 AM
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Syrian government says ready for further peace talks
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 11:42:29 AM
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Israel Cancer Association issues warning for Pokemon Go players
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/24/2016 11:44:18 AM
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Netanyahu to meet Cypriot president in Jerusalem on Sunday evening
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 11:57:28 AM
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Netanyahu: I’m not trying to control Israel's media market
Netanyahu came under harsh criticism from both the Right and the Left last week for delaying the launch of a new public broadcasting corporation.
By HERB KEINON \
7/24/2016 12:19:57 PM
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Qatar coordinated payment to Hamas employees with Israel, PA
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamd al-Thani will pay $31,030,752 for the July salaries of Gaza’s public sector employees.
By ADAM RASGON \
7/24/2016 12:30:28 PM
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Israeli culture minister to skip Olympic opening ceremonies due to Sabbath
Miri Regev cites Sabbath violations in reasoning not to attend August 5 festivities.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/24/2016 12:53:58 PM
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Shimon Cooper gets two life sentences for murders of two ex-wives
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 1:06:34 PM
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Israeli man gets two life sentences for murdering two ex-wives
High Court of Justice sentences Shimon Cooper for the murder of his third wife, Jenny, and his first wife, Orit.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/24/2016 1:13:37 PM
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Head to Crown Plaza Eilat this summer to enjoy a fun staycation
The hotel features 266 luxurious rooms, spacious personal balconies, a pool and a dining hall full of delights.
By SIVAN AZULAY \
7/24/2016 1:25:32 PM
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Syrian government air strikes put 4 hospitals out of action
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 1:31:18 PM
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Alex Kushnir tapped as new Immigration Ministry director-general
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/24/2016 2:03:31 PM
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Memorial ceremony for fallen Protective Edge soldiers to be held Tuesday
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 2:34:34 PM
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Chief of General Staff: Soldiers in coup have badly harmed Turkey
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 3:05:11 PM
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Technion takes a selfie from space
Taken from a height of 520 kilometers, the photo shows students lying on the campus lawn forming the letters ISU – the abbreviation of International Space University.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/24/2016 3:13:52 PM
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East Portugal town opens Jewish heritage center
By JTA \
7/24/2016 3:19:02 PM
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Africa’s duality
One of the issues Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tried to tackle on his African visit was the tendency of Israel’s friends on the continent to vote against it at international forums.
By ARYE ODED \
7/24/2016 3:44:06 PM
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Iran destroys 100,000 satellite dishes in morality-driven crackdown
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 3:45:04 PM
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Iran detains Iranian-American dual national
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 3:50:54 PM
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Munich gunman reportedly planned attacks for one year
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 3:59:24 PM
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Avocado diplomacy: Jerusalem’s push into Africa
A visit to an Israeli-run agricultural project illustrates how Israel is making inroads into Africa.
By HUNTER STUART \
7/30/2016 6:18:16 AM
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Is another Palestinian prisoner swap in the offing, or just a long way off?
Despite reconciliations and promises to try to facilitate talks with Hamas on three missing Israelis and the remains of two dead soldiers, a prisoner swap isn’t likely any time soon.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
7/31/2016 7:21:11 PM
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A departure from the classic two-states-for-two-peoples formula
The Two States One Homeland initiative calls for open borders, freedom of movement, and cross-border residency and citizenship rights for all.
By ANDREW FRIEDMAN \
8/19/2016 9:02:35 PM
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Iran destroys 100,000 satellite dishes in morality-driven crackdown
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 4:44:08 PM
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Nepal's PM quits just before no confidence vote after allies depart
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 4:46:13 PM
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IOC will not ban Russia from Rio Games
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 4:49:50 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of July 24
Israeli culture minister to skip Olympic opening ceremonies due to Sabbath, Saudi delegation visits Israel, the first Hebrew tank battalion switches to Merkava MK 4 tanks,and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/24/2016 4:57:22 PM
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Bill blocking pensions for terrorists clears hurdle
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/24/2016 5:17:47 PM
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German University's course claims Israel harvests Palestinian organs
Academic material reportedly says Israel commits genocide.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/24/2016 5:23:43 PM
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Sanders says would prefer Elizabeth Warren over Kaine as vice presidential pick
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 5:27:31 PM
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Bill seeks to create Medal of Honor for Israelis
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/24/2016 5:34:50 PM
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Jerusalem Gay Pride Parade killer’s brother released to house arrest
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/24/2016 5:42:53 PM
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Bill to cancel non-religious studies in haredi schools moves forward
Some 75,000 haredi pupils study in independent “recognized but unofficial” schools.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/24/2016 6:02:31 PM
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Online hatred against Israeli LGBT community rises dramatically
Experts at the Berel Katznelson Foundation attributed this rise to recent comments made by public figures relating to the gay community, and the Jerusalem Pride Parade that was staged on Thursday.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/24/2016 6:05:48 PM
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OWOW prevented from reading Torah at Western Wall
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/24/2016 6:12:40 PM
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Leftist Myopia Fueling Islam
By EARL COX \
7/24/2016 6:20:30 PM
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Machete attacker kills one, wounds two in Germany
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 6:50:54 PM
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'Possible that Erdogan engineered coup,' former Pentagon official tells ‘Post’
Harold Rhode: In the Middle East, truth is a malleable commodity and regimes invent whatever evidence they need.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/24/2016 9:26:19 PM
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In turmoil over leak, Democrats point finger at Russia
Wikileaks in anti-Semitism row • DNC chair resigns as convention speaker • Sanders: "I am not an atheist" • Democrats accuse Russia of driving leak to help Trump.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/24/2016 7:05:16 PM
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Going with the flow 462245
Singer-songwriter Ohad Rein aka Old Man River bids farewell to Israel in order to ride the musical wave Down Under.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/24/2016 7:18:33 PM
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Syrian refugee kills one, wounds two with machete in Germany
"Given the current evidence, there is no indication that this was a terrorist attack," police said in a statement.
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 7:34:08 PM
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The Knesset’s new expulsion law
The fact that the Knesset’s legal department managed to soften the new provision, to the point of making it almost unimplementable, doesn’t change the fact that the motivation was anti-democratic, and the result a stain in the Israeli law book.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
7/24/2016 7:38:14 PM
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Hamas and Erdogan’s funny definition of democracy
It’s a funny definition of democracy, but one that Erdogan and his champions call their own.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
7/24/2016 7:43:11 PM
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A blind spot of Diaspora Jews on Israel
The well-meaning voices who fight against Israeli actions in the West Bank tend to embrace discriminatory structures and elites within the Green Line that perpetuate racism.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/24/2016 7:55:24 PM
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Letters to the Editor
Birds of a feather
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
7/24/2016 8:00:11 PM
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Israel emerges as a player on the world stage
With over 250 foreign companies creating research facilities in Israel, its strong high-tech capability has been rated by the University of Lausanne as one of the top five world powers in this key area.
By JONATHAN ADELMAN \
7/24/2016 8:04:50 PM
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Africa and the revitalization of the Zionist dream
Let’s show the world that we can do better than Europe in our treatment of African refugees, that Israel is far from being a racist nation, and that the Zionist dream is alive and well, thanks to our rediscovery of Africa.
By SHELDON GELLAR \
7/24/2016 8:08:13 PM
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Public broadcasting imperative
There is a real need for a truly objective, hard-hitting TV and radio news that can serve the role of watchdog without fear or intimidation.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/24/2016 8:11:20 PM
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Al-Qaida chief urges kidnappings of Westerners for prisoner swaps
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 8:16:03 PM
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High Court of Justice okays transfer of ancient library to western Jerusalem
NGO claimed move ‘violates international law against transfer of archeological finds from occupied territory'.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/24/2016 8:18:55 PM
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General Flynn responds to Russia accusation with anti-Semitic tweet
"This is a new low," he said, retweeting a message that read: "Not anymore, Jews. Not anymore."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/24/2016 8:29:43 PM
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Bloomberg, an independent, will show for Clinton in Philadelphia
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/24/2016 8:37:01 PM
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Police say no indication that machete killing in southern Germany was terrorist
By REUTERS \
7/24/2016 8:37:51 PM
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Settlers: Only legislation will legalize the Amona outpost
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has in the past opposed such legislative drives to deal with unauthorized settler homes and is expected to do so in this instance as well.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/24/2016 9:13:48 PM
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Hebron shooter: All of my IDF commanders are liars
"I had no choice but to shoot the terrorist to stop serious, immediate danger which could have killed many."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/24/2016 9:24:19 PM
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Israel and Cyprus downplay crisis in ties over Turkey reconciliation
Anastasiades flies to Israel on short notice, both sides deny problems in ties as a result of Israel’s reconciliation with Turkey.
By HERB KEINON \
7/24/2016 9:46:09 PM
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigns as Democratic chair after e-mail leak
Several of the e-mails reveal an apparent bias within the DNC for Clinton during her primary campaign against Bernie Sanders.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/24/2016 11:04:43 PM
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Sports tech coming to Rio 2016, courtesy of Israel
Gili Lustig, chairman of the Olympic Committee of Israel, said the start-up nation is an obvious place for the technological push in sports to flourish.
By NIV ELIS \
7/24/2016 11:15:22 PM
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Another pre-Rio gold for Israel’s rhythmic gymnastics team
The event in Baku was the team’s last before it leaves for Rio and first since a committee set up by the Israel Gymnastics Association looked into the conduct of head coach Ira Vigdorchik.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/24/2016 11:26:03 PM
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Healthcare hackathon organizers seek to be ‘light unto others’
Indian, Israeli techies come up with solutions to provide health services to low-income communities.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/24/2016 11:30:23 PM
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Palestinian hunger striker sparks widespread protest
48 join in support against administrative detention.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
7/24/2016 11:44:31 PM
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Group launches crowdfunding campaign against sexual harassment in police
The campaign, a clever play on words that can mean both “Alsheich worries me” and “Alsheich is harassing me,” is seeking to raise NIS 400,000 to combat sexual assault.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/25/2016 6:54:48 AM