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Tiberias mayor attacked by group, one person arrested
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 12:07:47 AM
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Algeria shuts down Protestant churches, police arrest worshipers
“This last notification is not the result of coincidence, but a provocative response to the sit-in of October 9 in front of the Bejaia Province headquarters,” said EPA head Pastor Salah Chalah.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/27/2019 5:47:03 AM
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Israeli AI start-up Pepticom receives $5m. in Series A funding
"This $5m. investment by Chartered Group signals confidence in Pepticom’s technology and abilities going forward,” said Pepticom founder and CEO Immanuel Lerner.
By AARON REICH \
10/25/2019 1:26:25 AM
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Eying oilfields, U.S. aims to reinforce position in Syria – official
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:16:34 AM
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Russia dismisses reports of Iranian hacking collusion as 'unsavory'
British security officials have said the Russian group, known as "Turla," used Iranian tools and computer infrastructure to successfully hack organizations in at least 20 different countries.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:29:31 AM
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Joe Lieberman is giving strategic advice to IAI
"TheMarker" first reported on Tuesday that the former vice presidential nominee was hired to promote the company's interests in the administration and in Congress, to increase sales in the U.S.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
10/26/2019 12:35:18 PM
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Short on burial space, Jerusalem prepares to open underground necropolis
Without the tunnel project, Jerusalem is “doomed” to become a graveyard.
By SAM SOKOL/JTA \
10/25/2019 1:56:16 AM
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What happens to memorials left at site of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting?
“A lot of these things, especially the art objects, you get the sense that this is coming from someone who art is such a large part of their life that this is how they process things."
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/25/2019 2:41:30 AM
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Belgian gov't: Parade’s float was antisemitic, not intentionally racist
Belgian law states that hate speech is criminal only if it is intended to cause offense.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/25/2019 2:55:00 AM
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Teen who threatened Jewish boy forced to kiss Muslim student’s shoe arrested
The boy, 16, was arrested by Victoria police and charged with stalking, harassing and threatening to kill the Jewish boy.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:03:28 AM
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A year after disaster, Pittsburgh is so much more than a site of tragedy
For a period of time, Pittsburgh was the third-largest home to Fortune 500 companies behind New York and Chicago
By JEFFREY FINKLESTEIN/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:07:28 AM
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Michigan State University sukkah ‘totally decimated’ by vandals
The damage was inflicted early on Saturday morning. The vandals appeared to be drunk.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/27/2019 9:49:34 AM
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McGowan sues Weinstein and Israeli intel firm for alleged intimidation
Phyllis Kupferstein, a lawyer for Weinstein, denied the accusations and called the actress “a publicity seeker.”
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:19:02 AM
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2 Jewish Giuliani associates plead not guilty to Ukraine scandal charges
Igor Fruman and Lev Parnas allegedly conspired to use foreign money to buy political influence.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:30:40 AM
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Bar-Ilan U. eliminates requirements of modest dress, kippah for male religion classes
Students had been required to sign a statement accepting the requirements and acknowledging that the university operates “in the spirit of the Torah and tradition of Israel.”
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 4:55:42 AM
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14 Jewish activists arrested protesting Trump visit to Pittsburgh
The protesters carried signs reading “Our solidarity will defeat White Nationalists” and “You are not welcome here.”
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:38:56 AM
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Most media coverage of antisemitism focuses on the left, study finds
The majority of news coverage of antisemitism during the past year has spotlighted left-wing rhetoric.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:53:05 AM
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NJ library hosts ‘P is for Palestine’ reading over Jewish objections
Critics of the book say it glorifies violence, notably a two-page spread on the intifada, uprisings from the late 1980s and early 2000s.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 3:55:31 AM
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12 white supremacists arrested for threats to Jews since Pittsburgh attack
In the past year, white supremacists have targeted Jewish institutions’ property on at least 50 occasions.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 4:08:30 AM
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Maryland will strengthen requirements for Holocaust education in schools
“We strongly believe there is a need to enhance Holocaust education in our state, so that all children learn about this horrific event and ensure it never happens again.”
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/25/2019 4:14:33 AM
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Over a year later, Argentina’s national soccer team to play in Israel
The team will first play a friendly against Brazil in Saudi Arabia on November 15 before heading to Israel.
By JTA STAFF \
10/25/2019 4:22:08 AM
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Iraqis take to streets for ‘October 25’ mass protests
There is a feeling among the protesters that history is on their side and that the government, which they accuse of corruption, is befuddled and weak in the face of the surging youth.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/26/2019 12:59:46 PM
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Israeli diplomat leads NYU panel on female diplomacy
Panelists discussed how to be a female diplomat in 2019.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
10/25/2019 5:46:36 AM
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Ilhan Omar slams 'Times of India' reporter over her 'version of events'
Omar challenged the veracity of what she claimed to be a dubious version of events.
By AARON REICH \
10/25/2019 6:48:15 AM
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$3.2 m. designated to secure nonpublic schools after Pittsburgh attack
The Tree of Life synagogue was attacked in October 2018 by an active shooter during Shabbat morning services. During the attack, 11 people were killed and seven were injured.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
10/26/2019 6:01:28 PM
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Barr launches criminal investigation into 'Russia-gate' probe
Barr launched a review earlier this year to investigate Trump's complaints that his campaign was improperly targeted by U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies during the 2016 election.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 8:59:42 AM
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Alleged Russian spy Butina expected to return home from US prison on Saturday
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:24:59 PM
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Two Iranian teen players refuse to face Israelis at World Chess Championships
Tehran consistently pressures its representatives in all international competitions to avoid facing Israeli opponents.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/26/2019 12:53:06 PM
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Eyeing presidency, Democratic hopeful Gabbard will not seek re-election to Congress
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 9:33:02 AM
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Russian military police reinforcements arrive in Syria
The deal reached by Presidents Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin requires that Russian military police and Syrian border guards remove all Kurdish YPG militia from within 30 km of the Turkish border.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:36:24 PM
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China resolutely opposes U.S. Vice President's comments on Hong Kong
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:26:38 PM
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China hopes can confirm identities of 39 dead in Britain
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 10:04:24 AM
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24-year-old killed in a possible hit-and-run in central Israel
It is unclear yet whether the man died after being hit by another vehicle or whether his wounds were sustained when his car went off-road.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 10:22:32 AM
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UK Conservatives to seek election again and again if lawmakers reject poll
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 10:28:37 AM
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Arab-Israeli violence has claimed 77 lives this year
Since the beginning of the year, 3,621 people have been arrested for alleged illegal arms trade and shooting in urban areas, but only 940 were indicted.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
10/26/2019 4:41:21 PM
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Qatari envoy enters Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 11:00:41 AM
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British Jews prefer no-deal Brexit over Corbyn-led government - survey
In a survey ahead of the Brexit referendum in 2016, half of British Jews were in favor of remaining in the EU, while only slightly over a third said they supported Brexit.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/26/2019 5:42:53 PM
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Amnesty says Turkey deporting Syrians to planned "safe zone" region
Turkey currently hosts some 3.6 million refugees who fled Syria's civil war. Ankara hopes to resettle up to two two million in the planned safe zone in northeast Syria.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 11:16:03 AM
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Post-mortems to begin on 39 victims found in truck near London
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 11:53:26 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and U.S.
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 11:55:51 AM
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Boeing says it is addressing Indonesia's safety guidance on Lion Air crash
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 11:57:13 AM
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Hezbollah to speak on Lebanon crisis, S&P says saver confidence tested
The leader of the powerful Shi'ite group Hezbollah, an influential player in Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's coalition government, is due to address the crisis in a speech later on Friday.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:12:54 PM
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Turkey says U.S. must extradite Syrian Kurdish commander
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:27:48 PM
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Ukraine police detain suspected hacker wanted by United States
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:44:34 PM
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Winds driving California wine country fire abate - for now
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:46:30 PM
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Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric Sistani calls for protests to remain peaceful
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 12:48:16 PM
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U.S. Representative Cummings to be eulogized by Obama, Clintons in Baltimore
The funeral was being held in Cummings' congressional district, which Trump vilified earlier this year as "disgusting, rat and rodent infested."
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:16:02 PM
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Brazil's Bolsonaro aims to patch up with Arab nations on Gulf trip
Brazil's ties with Arab nations are improving by the day, said the Palestinian Authority's Ambassador Ibrahim Al Zeben, who built an embassy in Brasilia a stone's throw from the presidential palace.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:26:45 PM
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At least 40 killed as fresh anti-government protests engulf Iraq
Unrest breaks nearly two years of relative Iraq stability
By REUTERS \
10/26/2019 12:28:56 AM
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Pakistani court grants bail to ailing former PM Nawaz Sharif
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 1:53:15 PM
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EU shelves Brexit delay decision as Britain squabbles over election
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 2:10:34 PM
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Fewer Republicans think their party has better plan for Syria, 'War on Terror'
According to an October 18-22 poll, only about half of all Republicans - 54% - said their party has a better plan than others for dealing with Syria. That is down 12 points from a similar April poll.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 2:36:34 PM
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IDF stops joint Jewish-Palestinian olive harvest
"We won't surrender to settler violence, and will stand with Palestinian farmers."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
10/26/2019 8:21:15 PM
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Russian soldier has nervous break down, shoots eight dead
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 3:48:49 PM
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Lebanon Hezbollah supporters scuffle with protesters in Beirut
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 3:49:58 PM
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Governments pledge $9.8 bln for global climate fund
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 3:59:46 PM
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Lebanon Hezbollah leader warns of chaos, possible civil war from vacuum
"I am afraid that there are those who want to take our country and generate social, security and political tensions and to take it to civil war," Nasrallah said.
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 8:19:20 PM
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Ukraine government to open innovation center in Jerusalem
By ANA BERSKY/MAARIV,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 7:27:56 PM
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One UK truck victim might have been from Vietnam -rights activist
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 4:59:20 PM
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Israel, region braces for rare ‘medicane’ storm
Flood warnings have been issued in southern Israel. Popular hiking trails and tourist spots in the Judean desert are also being closed.
By Ezra Taylor \
10/25/2019 10:57:08 PM
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U.S. freezes accounts of three Gaza businessmen
Accused of transferring funds to Hamas and Islamic Jihad, the three lost access to their accounts
By OMRI RON \
10/25/2019 9:57:00 PM
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17-year-old girl found dead in Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/25/2019 6:54:05 PM
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U.S. still pressing Turkey to 'walk away' from Russian S-400 purchase
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 6:57:09 PM
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Palestinian village vandalized, graffiti states "regards from Yitzhar"
The West Bank settlement of Yitzhar has been in the news In the past two weeks, after a series of four attacks against Israeli security forces.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/27/2019 5:38:44 AM
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Trump: leaving investigation of 2016 Russia probe to Justice Dept
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 7:25:38 PM
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Trumps weigh selling rights to their Washington hotel -WSJ
By REUTERS \
10/25/2019 7:42:44 PM
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Jewish Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Trump and becoming a sex symbol
The Jewish Mayor of Minneapolis has quite a bit to say back to Trump
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
10/25/2019 8:35:17 PM
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Iran's judiciary amputates man’s fingers for theft
The Mazandaran justice department said the public welcomes and expects such punishments.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/28/2019 3:29:49 PM
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Connecticut synagogue evacuated after receiving bomb threats
Congregation B’nai Israel, a Reform congregation in Bridgeport, was evacuated on Friday.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
10/25/2019 11:14:39 PM
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WATCH: Pittsburgh shooting survivor opens up about losing her mother
One Tree of Life shooting survivor talks about losing her mom during the shooting at the Pittsburgh synagogue in Oct. 2018.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/25/2019 11:16:18 PM
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Why do Israeli students buy laptops in Eilat?
As the new school year begins, one quarter of Israeli students are waiting for the Black Friday sales to purchase items.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/26/2019 7:00:37 PM