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US Disease Control Chief evaluating coronavirus survival on surfaces
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:12:07 AM
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Syria: Israeli helicopters attacked military points, injured three soldiers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 12:14:00 AM
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Israelis abroad struggle over whether to fly home for 3rd election
With Israelis heading to the polls Tuesday for an unprecedented third time in less than a year, some Israelis expats are declining to get on a plane to cast a ballot.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/28/2020 1:42:19 AM
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Turkish army retaliates against 'all known' Syrian government targets
"All known" Syrian government targets are under fire by Turkish air and land support units.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:41:31 AM
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Amid political gridlock, Israel’s Arab citizens see opportunities
According to several polls, the Joint List, a coalition of the four largest Arab-majority parties, will gain at least one more seat this time around, raising its representation to 14.
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/28/2020 1:09:05 AM
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Saudi Arabia suspends entry of Mecca pilgrims amid coronavirus spread
Umrah Visits to Mecca After first case of corona is found in Baghdad, Saudi Arabia suspends entry of pilgrims amid spread of virus.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
2/28/2020 1:21:37 AM
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New app allows users to see distance of home to proposed Palestinian state
A new app released by the Israeli pro-settler NGO Regavim will allow users to measure the proximity of their homes to the Palestinian state that is currently being proposed in the Trump peace plan.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 3:36:13 AM
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U.S. grants sanctions waiver for humanitarian trade to Iran
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 2:30:50 AM
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Mainland China reports 327 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Feb 27
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 2:40:13 AM
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Turkey not stopping Syrian refugees reaching Europe, US stands with Turkey
The US State Dept. said that the US stands by its "NATO ally Turkey".
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 2:49:37 AM
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BGU finds new way of thinking about waiting, and it may calm you down
We can influence the perception of the wait time and thus manage aggression by priming people to think more concretely, new research by BGU shows.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
2/28/2020 3:36:40 AM
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Goods from Israel enter Palestinian territories in new Israel-PA agreement
Earlier this month, Bennett ordered a stop to agricultural imports from Palestinian territories following the boycott of Israeli calves by the PA, which severely affected livestock farmers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 7:14:19 AM
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West Virginia lawmakers pass bill allowing Bible courses in public schools
A Jewish third-grader testified that it’s a ‘bad idea.’
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/28/2020 4:20:15 AM
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Dulce de leche hamantaschen: A South American Purim cookie
It was love at first bite!
By LEANNE SHOR/JTA \
2/28/2020 4:29:50 AM
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Facebook removes fake accounts designed to keep Arab Israelis from voting
The Arabic-language accounts were uncovered by the nonprofit organization Democratic Bloc and were confirmed removed on Tuesday.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/28/2020 4:31:34 AM
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Americans think Sanders is the least religious of four Dem candidates
Americans view Bernie Sanders as the least religious of four Democratic presidential front-runners, a survey released Thursday found.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
2/28/2020 4:48:57 AM
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These 7 Jewish actresses shaped Hollywood as we know it
Jewish directors, producers and writers are credited with developing the Hollywood system as we know it today.
By HANNAH STEINKOPF-FRANK/JTA \
2/28/2020 4:49:10 AM
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Spanish town was told crematoria float was Holocaust commemoration
Israel’s embassy called the float that depicted Holocaust victims dancing with Nazis alongside crematoria “vile and repugnant.”
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/28/2020 5:00:51 AM
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LA charter school supporters target Jewish school board member
Charter school supporters in Los Angeles are targeting a Jewish school board member with attack mailers that some critics have called anti-Semitic.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/28/2020 5:09:52 AM
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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposes first-in-nation domestic terrorism law
The law would classify mass violence motivated by hate as a felony punishable by up to life in prison without parole.
By LAURA E. ADKINS/JTA \
2/28/2020 5:24:45 AM
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Middle East peace negotiator: Trump's plan is the most dangerous I've seen
It’s no coincidence that the US has succeeded in the peace process only three times.
By AARON DAVID MILLER/JTA \
2/28/2020 6:01:58 AM
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Lithuania confirms first case of coronavirus
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 6:09:24 AM
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Guardian reporter removed from Iran beat due to unfounded Khashoggi claim
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/28/2020 9:09:14 AM
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Belarus announces first case of coronavirus
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 7:29:03 AM
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Russia says Turkish troops hit by shelling should not have been in the area - RIA
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 8:15:32 AM
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Russia sends two warships armed with cruise missiles to Syria's coast
Moscow also blamed Ankara for the killing of 33 Turkish soldiers in Syria's Idlib region the previous day.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:09:03 AM
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Tel Aviv Marathon 2020: Road Blocks
The road maps app WAZE will be updated in real time, and police advise drivers to use the app in order to navigate safely.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/28/2020 8:52:09 AM
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Blue and White fires strategist after leaked insults of Gantz
MK Omer Yankelevich also caught on tape but apologized.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/29/2020 11:42:11 AM
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Brooklyn College volleyball players kneel during Israeli national anthem
In a game against Yeshiva University, the two students decided to kneel when Israel's national anthem started playing. Kneeling has become a popular form of political protest in sports.
By DEBORAH DAHAN \
3/1/2020 1:51:35 PM
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Russia restricts entry of Iranians, S.Koreans amid coronavirus fears
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 8:56:33 AM
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Turkey says world powers must impose no-fly zone in Syria
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 9:03:05 AM
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NATO says to meet under Article 4 to discuss Syria at Turkey's request
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 9:09:39 AM
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Mongolian president placed under coronavirus quarantine - report
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 9:52:08 AM
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Health Ministry: Details of movement of coronavirus passenger in Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 10:44:00 AM
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110 people arriving from Italy to Israel refused entry
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 10:37:45 AM
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National Library of Israel releases rare photos of Black Hebrew community
The photo collection shows the community when it was first established in Dimona, 50 years ago.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 1:08:31 PM
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Mexico says may have first coronavirus case from man who was in Italy
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:43:33 AM
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EU sees risk of slide into major international conflict in Idlib
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:44:23 AM
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Health Ministry confirms second case of coronavirus in Israel
It is also the first reported transmission of the disease within Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 4:43:14 PM
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Number with coronavirus rises to 45 in Kuwait as two more cases detected
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:45:31 AM
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South Korea coronavirus cases surge to 2,337
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:47:21 AM
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Case of coronavirus diagnosed in French city of Nice - local mayor
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:57:26 AM
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Japan's Hokkaido prefecture declares state of emergency over coronavirus
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 11:18:02 AM
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One female passenger who was on the Diamond Princess dies
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 11:24:01 AM
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Rabbi Berland's detention extended until next court proceedings
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/28/2020 11:31:49 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 11:46:12 AM
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United Kingdom has 19 confirmed coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 11:46:14 AM
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Lebanon bars travel for-non residents from countries with coronavirus
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 11:59:31 AM
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Nigeria's first coronavirus case travelled through Lagos before detection
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:07:30 PM
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Second case of coronavirus confirmed in Netherlands
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:09:33 PM
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Turkey says attack on troops happened despite coordination with Russia
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:12:10 PM
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16 Tel Aviv Marathon runners evacuated to Ichilov Hospital
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 12:56:50 PM
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Coronavirus outbreak "getting bigger" after Nigeria case - WHO
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:48:59 PM
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Almost 60 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 12:52:19 PM
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A song for Adar: Hallelujah
הַלְלוּיָה
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
2/28/2020 1:02:38 PM
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President Rivlin will not be quarantined following Australia trip
In view of the guidelines set down by the Health Ministry, there is currently no ban on travel to and from Australia.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/29/2020 8:46:29 AM
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EU: E1 construction will sever communication in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 1:25:59 PM
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If the Messiah came today, would people really believe it?
The book explores questions of how anyone in the world today or in the future will be able to prove to the world that they are actually the Messiah.
By RIKKI ROSE \
2/28/2020 1:31:32 PM
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Grounds for optimism about the ultra-Orthodox
“Today, many members of Haredi society understand that their responsibility extends beyond the boundaries of their own communities,” says Rabbi Yehoshua Pfeffer.
By RABBI ITZCHAK ADLERSTEIN \
2/28/2020 1:34:26 PM
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NATO calls on Russia, Syria to halt Idlib offensive
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 1:43:40 PM
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Quarantine measures taken at two Abu Dhabi hotels
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 2:34:10 PM
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All schools in Iran to close for three days over coronavirus concerns
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 2:42:20 PM
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British man who was on Diamond Princess ship dies in Japan
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 3:18:06 PM
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Israeli who recovered in Japan develops coronavirus again
Four new cases were discovered on Friday alone, including the first case of transmission on Israeli soil.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/29/2020 3:12:58 PM
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Japanese oleh tells 'Post' Israel is racist, kids made fun of in school
"The kids put their heads inside their shirts like they were wearing masks and said they don’t want to breathe around them... All Asians are not the same."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/29/2020 10:38:10 AM
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Labor leader: Minority government on the way
Peretz said he would take on the role of mediator to build such a government and then to expand it by bringing in other parties.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/29/2020 11:34:20 AM
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Mexico confirms first coronavirus cases in two men returned from Italy
Lopez Obrador urged the population to remain calm and said officials would report daily on the progress of cases.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 7:01:53 PM
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Bahrain reports two new cases of coronavirus, one a Saudi national
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 5:45:16 PM
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Coronavirus risk at very high global level, says WHO's Tedros
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 6:05:27 PM
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Sixth Israeli tests positive for virus after returning from Italy
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 6:22:21 PM
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Turkey says it will let refugees into Europe after troops killed in Syria
"All refugees, including Syrians, are now welcome to cross into the European Union," the official said, adding that police and border guards had been told to stand down.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 6:45:12 PM
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Netanyahu: 'I will not ask for a plea deal in my trial'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netnayahu denied the claims he would be asking for a plea deal and further claimed he never brought it up to his lawyers.
By OMRI RON \
2/28/2020 7:25:04 PM
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Coronavirus fears lead Israel Catholic churches to give communion by hand
In the communion ceremony, worshippers receive a wafer called a host and often sip wine, or dip the wafer into wine in the chalice before putting it in their mouths.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 7:03:57 PM
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Italian coronavirus deaths rise to 21, positive cases 821
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 7:26:12 PM
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Major fire ongoing in southeastern Paris, rail station evacuated
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 7:29:09 PM
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Seventh Israeli tests positive for virus after returning from Italy
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/28/2020 7:34:19 PM
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Conflicting reports on the number of coronavirus deaths in Iran
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 8:22:15 PM
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Trump's 'Remain in Mexico' immigration policy allowed to proceed
About 60,000 people have been sent back to Mexico to await the outcome of their cases in often dangerous border towns.
By REUTERS \
2/29/2020 8:12:47 AM
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You’ve come a long way, Baby Bamba
And continuing in a different way, now that Osem will replace the popular snack's boy mascot with a girl in honor of International Woman's Day. Her introductory preview on YouTube has gone viral.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/29/2020 12:00:20 PM
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Final polls before the elections: Netanyahu inches closer to 61 seats
The right wing bloc goes up to 58 seats in the channel 12 poll, with the Likud gaining distance on Blue and white. Channel 13 indicates a tie. Joint list is gaining power
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/28/2020 10:37:29 PM
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Infected Israelis visited multiple public places before being quarantined
After returning from Italy on February 22 he was tested and was found not to have the disease. However, on Thursday evening he began feeling unwell.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/29/2020 2:26:27 PM
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Will China send 100,000 ducks to help tackle Pakistan's locust plague?
Ducks have been used in the past in China to devour crop-ravaging locusts.
By REUTERS \
2/28/2020 10:22:56 PM