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Should interfaith activities wait until Jews and Muslims are done fasting?
Jews around the world will fast and mourn on Tisha B’Av and many Muslims will fast and mourn in observance of Ashura.
By ARI GORDON/JTA \
8/6/2022 12:55:51 AM
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NY's former hate crimes czar has a new mission: teaching the Holocaust
Deborah Lauter came to the new job after a Jewish communal service career that included serving as the ADL’s national civil rights director.
By JACOB HENRY/JTA \
8/6/2022 1:50:03 AM
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Jury awards $45.2 million in punitive damages in Alex Jones trial
Jones, who has been a prominent figure in American right-wing circles and a supporter of former President Donald Trump, had called the Sandy Hook massacre a hoax by the US government.
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 2:45:48 AM
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Taiwan fires flares to warn drones flying over outlying islands
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 3:12:41 AM
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China halts military, climate dialogue with US over Pelosi Taiwan trip
Enraged when Pelosi became the highest-level US visitor in 25 years to the self-governed island that Beijing regards as its territory, China launched military drills near Taiwan.
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 3:43:11 AM
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Scientists Revive Cells in Dead Pigs’ Organs - study
Scientists conducted a study that revives cells in dead pigs' organs within an hour of their death.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 3:49:46 AM
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A wilderness-inspired Jewish wedding featured animal-skin ketubah and more
A couple had a wilderness-inspired wedding where they had an animal-skin ketubah and a Shavuot-inspired wedding.
By ALIX WALL/JTA \
8/6/2022 5:06:51 AM
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Indiana lawmakers approve first state abortion ban since Roe overturned
West Virginia is likely days away from passing a near-total abortion ban, and some 10 other Republican-led states have already implemented similarly strict prohibitions.
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 5:42:06 AM
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Scientists fear telescope may be damaged by Halley's Comet - report
Although the telescope is not expected to collide with the comet, scientists are researching solutions to mitigate the potential damage caused by dust and other particles in its trail.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 6:13:39 AM
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IDF arrests Islamic Jihad operative in Jenin
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 6:42:07 AM
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Do winners cheat more than losers? - study
A new study concluded that people who have a strong sense of fairness cheat less, irrespective of whether they have won or lost.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 6:45:36 AM
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After new Gaza strike, Israel says it has killed all Islamic Jihad leaders
IDF states that children in Jabaliya refugee camp killed by failed Islamic Jihad rocket launch, not by IDF airstrikes.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 7:50:16 AM
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Taiwan official leading missile production found dead in hotel
Authorities are currently saying Ou Yang likely died of a heart attack and the hotel room showed no sign of any 'intrusion' • his family said he had a history of heart disease and had a cardiac stent
By Roman Meitav \
8/6/2022 8:12:47 AM
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One dead, two injured in Khan Yunis - Palestinian media
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 8:58:35 AM
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Jewish security organization foils terror threat against Labour MP
The Community Security Trust flagged an individual who regularly posts antisemitic and extremist far-right content online.
By ARIELLA MARSDEN \
8/6/2022 10:47:58 AM
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Operation Breaking Dawn: Will Hamas join the fight? - analysis
Israel hopes that circumstances within the Strip, including the responsibility the group has to residents of Gaza, will prevent them from firing rockets.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/6/2022 1:16:38 PM
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WJC's Lauder mourns death of former First Minister of Northern Ireland
Supporters of Israel mourn passing of David Trimble, long-time supporter of Israel and fighter against anti-Zionism
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 1:44:11 PM
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Islamic Jihad leader meets with IRGC leader in Tehran
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 1:51:04 PM
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Israeli students win international debate competition
Winners Tamar Ben Meir and Hadar Goldberg from the Tel Aviv University Debate Team took the gold at the competition's finals on Friday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 2:17:54 PM
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Blast in Afghan capital Kabul, many feared injured
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 2:50:29 PM
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Is there a difference between accusation against Israel and criticism of Israeli policy?
Criticism is generally levied against a policy that all agree is true, but opinions differ whether the policy is proper or needs correction.
By URI PILICHOWSKI \
8/6/2022 3:13:51 PM
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Lapid, Netanyahu to meet for Operation Breaking Dawn security brief
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 3:19:42 PM
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West Bank settlement receives all clear after suspected infiltration
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 3:30:43 PM
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Witnessing the many observances of Tisha Be’av at the Western Wall - opinion
While some Israelis of both persuasions observe the day in their fashion, most do not. For them, the Ninth of Av passes as just another day, business as usual.
By ILAN CHAIM \
8/6/2022 3:35:11 PM
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Now is the time to be a teacher in Israel - opinion
Authorities must also invest for our children’s future.
By ELI DUDAEI \
8/6/2022 3:44:45 PM
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Fighting antisemitism should be above one’s political agenda - opinion
This three-pillar view of Jewish life constitutes a considerable upgrade to our level of knowledge about Europe’s Jews.
By SHLOMO KOVES \
8/6/2022 3:54:06 PM
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The hidden stakes of Israel’s fifth election - opinion
This anyone-but-Bibi caucus is the reason why Israel faces its fifth election in four years.
By TED LAPKIN \
8/6/2022 4:03:30 PM
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When destruction is necessary for rebuilding - opinion
The Temple was destroyed by the decision of God, who could no longer bear what was going on under its roof and thus made the decision to demolish it.
By PNINA OMER \
8/6/2022 4:25:15 PM
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Operation Breaking Dawn: Liberman pushes for immediate aid for South
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 4:30:26 PM
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Hamas has an Islamic Jihad problem in the Gaza Strip - analysis
It's obvious that the Palestinian Islamic Jihad has become a major threat not only to Israel but to Hamas as well.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/6/2022 4:43:09 PM
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AIPAC’s decision to enter fray of partisan politics will come at a price - editorial
Supporting some candidates over others will make it harder to keep both sides of the aisle happy.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/6/2022 5:28:50 PM
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Granddaughters of the Holocaust: Learning from the past
Kean and Frank shared stories describing how they each learned about the Holocaust at a very young age.
By GEORGE MEDOVOY \
8/6/2022 5:41:03 PM
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Grapevine August 7, 2022: A meaningful birthday gift
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/6/2022 5:55:45 PM
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Israel Police Chief, Bar Lev discuss Operation Breaking Dawn, Tisha Be'av
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/6/2022 6:01:14 PM
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Berlin: The newish and the Jewish
We stayed in the Hotel Romy, opposite the Central Station. It’s part of the Amano Group, a Jewish-owned hotel chain, formed in 2009.
By MARK GORDON AND DAVID ZEV HARRIS \
8/6/2022 6:39:32 PM
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Chilling in the desert heat in the Negev
Being the Negev, surrounded by the desert, I thought that I would find the heat unbearable but fortunately the way the hotel is built, there are plenty of shaded areas with a cool breeze blowing.
By RONNIE REMENY \
8/6/2022 6:36:35 PM
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Iran urges 'realistic' US response to revive nuclear deal
The comments came as talks continued for a third day on Saturday with few expecting a breakthrough compromise while Tehran's disputed uranium enrichment program surges forward.
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 6:52:20 PM
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Western governments are alarmed over Turkey's deepening ties with Russia - FT
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 7:09:23 PM
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Head of Amnesty's Ukraine office quits after group accuses Kyiv
Pokalchuk said Amnesty unwittingly "created material that sounded like support for Russian narratives of the invasion."
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 7:13:57 PM
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US President Joe Biden tests negative for COVID-19
By REUTERS \
8/6/2022 7:40:18 PM
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Russia releases statement condemning Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
Russia, who have been engaged in what they have dubbed a "special military operation" in Ukraine since February, called for both sides to show "maximum restraint."
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
8/6/2022 7:56:53 PM
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Mansour Abbas: We have no ability, influence to stop the operation
The post came as Joint List politicians joined protests in a number of locations across the country against the operation.
By ELIAV BREUER \
8/6/2022 7:56:46 PM
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Hundreds protest Operation Breaking Dawn
On Friday and earlier on Saturday, a number of MKs from Meretz and the Joint List condemned Israel’s decision to launch the operation.
By ELIAV BREUER \
8/6/2022 8:20:41 PM
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Ra’am, Balad choose their Knesset representatives
The 591 attendees at the Ra'am conference only chose their first four candidates. The number one, two and four spots were not challenged and were merely reaffirmed by the assembly.
By ELIAV BREUER \
8/6/2022 8:31:18 PM
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Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount amid security tensions
Israel Police conducted a situation assessment on Sunday morning, headed by Israel Police Chief Kobi Shabtai, and said it was prepared for the influx.
By ELIAV BREUER AND Roman Meitav \
8/6/2022 9:55:04 PM
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Former economy minister: Monopolies in Israel are not set in stone
MK Eli Cohen told Maariv that "monopoly companies in Israel use their power in order to extort prices. This bill would oblige entities defined as a monopoly to publish reports and dispel the fog."
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
8/6/2022 10:07:48 PM
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Egypt, UN working intensely to end Gaza violence
Egypt has been a longstanding broker between Israel and Gaza and has facilitated indirect talks for a restoration of calm during past outbreaks of violence.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/6/2022 10:43:36 PM