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Breaking: Rocket sirens sound across southern communities
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 12:33:16 AM
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No decision from security cabinet on death penalty for terrorists
Former brigadier-general Lior Akerman said that while the death penalty may serve a desire for vengeance, it will not deter attacks and will give the terrorists “international legitimization."
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2018 1:51:46 AM
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South African Christians stand up for Jewish state
“You [Israel] are loved in South Africa. Those who have told you South Africa is against you, they are wrong. There are millions of South Africans who love you. Those who hate you are a minority."
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/26/2018 2:41:30 AM
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Shoah-era suitcase arrives in Israel
“My father gave it to me and we decided we should use it for aliyah,” Brander told The Jerusalem Post. Brander made aliyah with his wife and their youngest son.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/26/2018 3:02:50 AM
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Trump team preparing economic plan as part of Mideast peace proposal
US President Donald Trump's envoys are also working on the most detailed set of proposals to date for the overall plan, the White House official said in a briefing with reporters on Monday.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 3:14:59 AM
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Pakistan election results delayed as Khan leads, opponents cry foul
The party of Khan's jailed chief rival, ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, called the count an assault on democracy in the nuclear-armed, Muslim country which has a history of military rule.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 3:23:38 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan: The making of a latter-day Sultan
Erdogan, 64, is positioning himself as the bearer of a new Turkish identity, one more closely aligned with Turkey’s Ottoman past and Islamic heritage.
By TERRANCE J. MINTNER/THE MEDIA LINE \
7/26/2018 3:37:32 AM
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Jewish and democratic
Since its founding in 1948, Israel has grappled with the conundrum of being both a Jewish nation-state and a democracy. Is it even possible?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/26/2018 5:10:11 AM
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Irish bill criminalizing West Bank settlements a step towards full boycott
The offense would be punishable by up to five years in prison and a fine of up to €250,000.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 5:14:47 AM
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From tragedy to triumph
The lesson is clear – tragedy should be acknowledged, mourned and learned from, while recognizing that triumph is bound to follow.
By ARI HAROW \
7/26/2018 5:19:29 AM
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A sad birthday for Raoul Wallenberg
Nearly 27,000 days have elapsed since January 17, 1945, the day of his disappearance – agonizing days for his loved ones, for the people he saved and for all those who cherish his courageous legacy.
By BARUCH TENEMBAUM AND EDUARDO EURNEKIAN \
7/26/2018 5:28:00 AM
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Encountering Peace: All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others
The new law solidifies Israel as a state with a large minority that has formally erased the illusion or the dream of equality.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
7/26/2018 5:34:39 AM
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Breaking: Rocket sirens sound in the south
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 5:38:40 AM
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Washington Watch: Ménage à trois
While Trump was bragging what a great statesman and dealmaker he was and Bibi was kvelling about how he manipulated two super-powers, Putin quietly whispered spasebo, “thank you.”
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
7/26/2018 5:44:47 AM
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To all those who support refugee children's education
The School of Peace was established on the island of Lesbos as a global school aimed to provide refugee children with the opportunity to gain an education.
By ABED EL-RAHMAN \
7/26/2018 5:55:22 AM
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Bar Kokhba: The motion picture
Spartacus has had his day in film history. It is time for Bar Kokhba.
By ELI KAVON \
7/26/2018 6:00:37 AM
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Four Israeli movies to be screened at Venice Film Festival
Gitai, one of Israel's most prominent filmmakers, is best known for 2007's 'Disengagement' and 2005's 'Free Zone.'
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2018 6:23:37 AM
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Nine rockets launched overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 6:35:59 AM
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Anestis, Beersheba blown out by Zagreb in 1st leg
Anestis was at fault on almost every one of Beersheba’s conceded goals vs Zagreb, which reduced the energies of all his teammates, who followed on the weak effort of their ’keeper.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
7/26/2018 6:40:14 AM
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Poll: Huge gaps between Republicans, Democrats over Israel
Among all Americans, Great Britain led the list followed by China, with Germany and Israel tied for third place.
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2018 6:53:29 AM
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IDF delegation explores Jewish identity in Eastern Europe
During the trip, the delegation visited Jewish history landmarks, honored the memory victims of the Holocaust at the concentration camps and met with the Jewish communities in the Baltic states.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 7:19:52 AM
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A restored blast from the past
The historic six-hour version of 1925's 'Les Misérables' graces the Jerusalem Film Festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/26/2018 7:55:47 AM
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Israel making ‘great strides’ to Gaza operation, minister says
"It is clear that after four years of quiet since Operation Protective Edge residents are back in an unacceptable situation."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 8:52:47 AM
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Suspected self-immolation near U.S. Embassy in China reported by state media
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 9:23:46 AM
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UK Jewish newspapers' joint editorial: Corbyn poses 'existential threat'
It said their response was needed "because of the existential threat to Jewish life in this country that would be posed by a Jeremy Corbyn-led government."
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 10:03:20 AM
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'Firework device' explodes outside U.S. Embassy in China, wounding suspect, police say
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 10:12:23 AM
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Antisemitic incidents in UK at historic high, watchdog group warns
The report by the Community Security Trust, or CST, for this year’s first six months constitutes an 8-percent drop from the corresponding period last year, CST said in the document.
By JTA \
7/26/2018 10:32:52 AM
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U.N. body refuses to urge Hamas to release Israeli captives in Gaza
The resolution — which passed 45-2 — made no reference to Hamas or Palestinian violence against Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/26/2018 11:01:18 AM
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Police restart investigation into finding projectiles in Sea of Galilee
By ALON HACHMON \
7/26/2018 11:40:02 AM
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Iranian general: 'As a soldier, it is my duty to respond to Trump's threats'
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 11:49:00 AM
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Iran's Quds force chief says Red Sea no longer secure with U.S. presence
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 11:59:58 AM
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Yeshiva grads sue NY for exempting yeshivas from secular subjects
Fair Education, a group where many of its members was educated in yeshivas, estimates that 83 yeshivas in New York City and 38 elsewhere in the state do not meet state secular standards.
By JTA \
7/26/2018 12:13:28 PM
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Magazine dismisses Jewish sociologist amid sexual misconduct allegations
The claims of inappropriate behavior against Steven M. Cohen span decades and come from women who have worked with or associated professionally with him.
By JTA \
7/26/2018 12:20:23 PM
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Netanyahu: We will do what is necessary to maintain security
"We are in a battle, but it is a test of willpower, we are exhausting all the possibilities, but we are very, very determined to defend our borders."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 12:24:54 PM
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Iranian general to Trump: 'War will destroy everything you own'
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 12:49:24 PM
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Daughter of Jewish billionaire arrested for alleged sex cult ties
Clare Bronfman, along with others, recruited and groomed sexual partners for NXIVM founder, Keith Raniere, using harassment and coercion to intimidate perceived enemies of the Raniere.
By JTA \
7/26/2018 1:29:52 PM
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Britain scrambles Romania-based jets to intercept Russian plane
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 1:47:19 PM
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Water-fueled hoverboard takes Hora dancing to the next level
Barstool Sports reported on a Jewish wedding where two men dressed as Hasidic Jews took to the skies in water-propelled hoverboards and danced to the music of “Fiddler on the Roof.”
By JTA \
7/26/2018 1:59:13 PM
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Jerusalem mayoral candidate picks U.K.-born politician as running mate
Hassan-Nahoum made aliya in 2001 from London but was born and raised in Gibraltar.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/26/2018 2:04:21 PM
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UAE minister: 'We are ready to take up more of the burden in our own neighborhood.'
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 2:21:41 PM
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Opposition leader Tzipi Livni meets with Druze community leader
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 3:03:46 PM
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Iranian Senior General: If the US starts a war, Iran will finish it
“As a soldier, it is my duty to respond to Trump’s threats. If he wants to use the language of threat, he should talk to me, not the president (Hassan Rouhani),” said Major General Qassem Soleimani.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/26/2018 3:47:27 PM
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BRICS countries reaffirm WTO rules on multilateral trade
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 4:07:36 PM
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Israeli startup honored by NYC Mayor for making theater accessible
The Sapolin Awards honor individuals or groups that have contributed to broadening accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
By OREN OPPENHEIM \
7/26/2018 4:11:01 PM
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Netanyahu tells Druze Nation-State Law won't change
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon declared that the government "erred in the Nation-State Law and mistakes must be corrected."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/26/2018 4:22:29 PM
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Uniformed men raised Syrian national flag in Quneitra
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 4:51:15 PM
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'Hope and inspiration': Camp Koby allows kids to heal
“Camp Koby takes that one thing that no one else can understand and no one else knows how to deal with and makes that the common thing between the campers."
By NAOMI GRANT \
7/26/2018 4:58:19 PM
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Herzog invites Druze leader to address Jewish Agency in October
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 5:04:12 PM
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ANALYSIS: As tensions grow, Palestinians 'waiting for order to attack'
As senior Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh meets U.N. Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov, various Palestinian factions meet to devise a plan.
By YASSER OKBI/MAARIV \
7/26/2018 5:09:27 PM
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How has the Twitter 'purge' affected Israelis?
One thing is for sure: If Twitter continues to delete fake, spam or robot accounts, these numbers are likely to keep dropping.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2018 5:13:11 PM
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Netanyahu rejected a Russian offer to hold summit meeting with Abbas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 5:37:30 PM
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Abbas's Fatah: Israel planning to destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque
The Palestinians have since used the incident to revive their long-standing charge that Israel was planning to destroy the Al-Aqsa Mosque in order to rebuild the Third Temple.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/26/2018 5:56:09 PM
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Defense Minister Liberman to begin new IDF head recruitment process
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 6:00:32 PM
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Rivlin first Israeli president to visit Serbia
During his short visit, Rivlin made sure to commend Serbia for legislating the return of Jewish property that had been seized by the Nazis.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/26/2018 6:13:42 PM
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Police: Ex-husband hired gardener to dig hole days before wife's murder
David Chaim said hole was meant to level ground in ex-wife’s backyard.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/26/2018 6:26:42 PM
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Syria raises flag in Quneitra, just over border from Israel
A Reuters photographer saw uniformed men raise the Syrian national flag and the black, white, green and red flag of the Baath Party in the long-abandoned city.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 6:27:38 PM
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Israeli model stars in Kardashian makeup ad
Yael Shelbia still attends a religious girls school in Nahariya.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2018 6:32:53 PM
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Trump tweets: U.S. to sanction Turkey, for immediate release of pastor
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 6:33:34 PM
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Man sentenced for hate crime for antisemitic scrawl
James Rizzo Jr., 38, has already served the jail time while awaiting the case's disposition.
By FRANK DONNELLY/ STATEN ISLAND ADVANCE N.Y. \
7/26/2018 6:41:53 PM
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Romanian minister compares killing sick pigs to Auschwitz
"I only wanted to present the particularly difficult situation facing pig breeders from African swine fever," Romanian Agriculture Minister Petre Daea explained.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 6:53:46 PM
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UAE denies Houthi attack on Abu Dhabi Airport claim
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 6:57:11 PM
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Paul Ryan says does not back impeachment of Rosenstein
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 7:09:24 PM
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Report: Abbas agrees to work with U.S. on rebuilding Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 7:28:09 PM
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Danon warns Israel will use 'all necessary measures' against flotilla
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/26/2018 7:36:15 PM
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PLO to discuss calls for severing ties with Israel
Saturday's "important" meeting will be chaired by PA President Mahmoud Abbas, Saleh Ra'fat, member of the PLO Executive Committee, told the PA's Voice of Palestine radio station on Thursday.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/26/2018 7:51:22 PM
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Turkey says will not tolerate threats after U.S. warns of sanctions
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 8:03:52 PM
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Pence, Haley address religious freedom ministerial
The high-level conference, hosted by the State Department, included addresses by Vice President Mike Pence and US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/27/2018 1:10:12 AM
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Former PA intelligence chief: PA security 'terrorizing women, children'
Tawfik Tirawi, former commander of the PA's General Intelligence Service and member of the Fatah Central Committee, made the rare charge in a statement issued by his office.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/27/2018 3:38:02 AM
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Column One: The holographic Nation-State Law
The close resemblance of the Left’s talking points with the Arab narrative reflect a profound, and fast-paced process of radicalization that the Israeli Left has undergone over just the past years.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
7/26/2018 8:25:53 PM
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MK’s quake explanation may trigger bigger one for Israel-Diaspora ties
“Maybe we should do some soul-searching that this earthquake was because someone is trying to touch that which is sacred to us,” Azoulay said from the Knesset floor.
By JAY RUDERMAN \
7/26/2018 8:40:10 PM
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Lack of initiative
The fact that Hamas is once again carrying out attacks against Israel from the Gaza Strip proves that we have failed to engage in long-term planning and strategic thinking.
By LIOR AKERMAN \
7/26/2018 8:48:05 PM
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‘A milestone’ victory for Shabbat observant sports competitors
Shabbat Team says it has fielded dozens of complaints in recent years by religious sportsmen in different fields who have found it impossible to compete.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/26/2018 8:48:55 PM
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Three Israelis stabbed in terrorist attack in the West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2018 9:00:17 PM
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My Word: On borders and boundaries and the Syrian front
So there Assad is, very much back in business, and, I’m afraid it’s anyone’s guess what will happen next along Israel’s northern border.
By LIAT COLLINS \
7/26/2018 9:04:04 PM
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Grapvine: Rivlin recites kaddish
Jewish prayer, the Treblinka revolt and Colombian-Israeli relations.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/26/2018 9:11:33 PM
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Time to talk to the EU about NGO funding
The Israeli report lists 13 NGO projects linked to delegitimization that are directly funded by the EU, and four more recipients which receive substantial EU money.
By Gerald Steinberg \
7/11/2019 6:50:57 PM
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Changing the face of Israel – one new immigrant at a time
I was reminded of the potential of each new immigrant when I attended the World Lacrosse Championship in Netanya last week.
By DOV LIPMAN \
7/26/2018 9:29:06 PM
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200 leading rabbis call gays ‘perverts,’ oppose gay surrogacy
The letter caused outrage among liberal leaders and organizations, who castigated the rabbis and called for any of them on the public payroll to be fired.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/26/2018 9:29:40 PM
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AMIA victims cry out for justice
Immediately after the bombing, I traveled to Argentina and met with Menem privately. I became convinced that he was participating in a cover-up.
By AVI WEISS \
7/26/2018 9:34:25 PM
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Humanitarian intervention or colonial tourism?
"...these Europeans travel thousands of miles to get the Jew.”
By ARDIE GELDMAN \
7/26/2018 9:42:53 PM
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Know Comment: Secure the Temple Mount now
Had a 100-kg. stone fallen where Muslims pray, Israel would be excoriated, even though Wakf digging may be to blame.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
7/26/2018 9:48:25 PM
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Inflexibility: The death of Judaism
We lost the ability to act and react with patience and compassion, and knowingly chose to live our lives bound by the letter, rather than the spirit, of the law.
By MENI EVEN-ISRAEL \
7/26/2018 9:52:28 PM
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David’s Sling: The IDF's newest arrow in its missile defense sling
David’s Sling took years of tests before it was operational in 2017. These systems are complex and they need to grow to meet expanding threats.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/26/2018 10:17:17 PM
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Syrian flag raised in Quneitra on Syrian side of Golan Heights
Pro-Assad forces began pushing last week towards the border area close to the demilitarized zone adjoining the Israeli territory after rebels surrendered large parts of Quneitra province.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2018 10:20:26 PM
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One Israeli killed, two wounded in settlement infiltration
Three Israelis were stabbed after a Palestinian terrorist infiltrated the West Bank settlement of Adam, located just outside of Jerusalem.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,GIL HOFFMAN \
7/27/2018 7:26:13 AM
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Nico by name
The iconic Warhol/Velvet Underground-era singer and model gets a sympathetic biopic treatment.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/26/2018 10:28:57 PM
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Tanztheater Wuppertal to return to Israel
In both these works, Bausch delved deep into images that haunted her.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
7/26/2018 10:36:22 PM
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Free to be
J-Town Playhouse brings the classic and revolutionary children’s musical to Jerusalem.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
7/26/2018 10:50:49 PM
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Military Affairs: Can Israel handle a multi-front war?
With fronts ripe for conflict to break out at any moment, the IDF’s ability to operate effectively on multiple fronts simultaneously is crucial for Israel to deal with the region’s unpredictability.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/27/2018 8:22:23 PM
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U.S. throws cold water on reports of Abbas cooperation
Abbas “continues to condemn a plan that he has never seen and has not engaged in any productive discussions.”
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/26/2018 11:57:33 PM