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Court: Let sick Hamas relatives from Gaza go to east Jerusalem hospital
The High Court ruled on Sunday that Defense Minister Liberman's decision contravened international humanitarian law as well as domestic law.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,YVETTE J. DEANE \
8/28/2018 12:12:03 AM
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U.S. says U.N. Rohingya probe adds to growing evidence against Myanmar
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 12:44:51 AM
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Report: 5 armed Palestinians wounded by IDF gunfire in Nablus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2018 1:12:00 AM
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Yemen military: Air strikes target Houthis at Sanaa International Airport
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 2:04:04 AM
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Hundreds flock to commemorate clandestine Jewish immigration in Tel Aviv
Hundreds of thousands of Jews made their way to the British Mandate of Palestine despite a strict quota imposed on Jewish immigration by the British.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/28/2018 2:43:05 AM
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Trump, Merkel support U.S.- EU trade talks in phone conversation
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 5:03:59 AM
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Exclusive: Former Israeli officials helping Rwanda join OECD
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is the 36-member club of the world’s most developed economies.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/28/2018 5:28:10 AM
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Iran's Rouhani attended parliament to answer economic questions
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 7:44:52 AM
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Cruel & unusual punishment in the Middle East
Saudi Arabia's crucifixion of criminals raises curtain on brutal punishments
By DAVID LEE/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/28/2018 7:55:37 AM
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Rouhani vows to defeat 'anti-Iranian' officials in the White House
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 8:10:14 AM
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IDF soldiers demolish home of Adam terrorist
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2018 8:10:20 AM
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Nasrallah take note: ‘Some spider! Some web!’
In Nasrallah’s view, Israel is on the verge of collapse, a country in which its citizens are soft, fat and sassy.
By HERB KEINON \
8/28/2018 8:15:31 AM
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If UNRWA folds, what's next?
The Trump administration has announced severe cuts to the agency that helps Palestinian refugees, raising questions about who or what could fill the void.
By TERRANCE J. MINTNER/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/29/2018 12:36:42 AM
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If UNWRA Folds, What's Next?
The Trump administration has announced severe cuts to the agency that helps Palestinian refugees, raising questions about who or what could fill the void.
By TERRANCE J. MINTNER/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/28/2018 8:48:47 AM
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Rouhani grilled by parliament in session broadcast live
Iran's economy has suffered not only from sanctions but also from pervasive corruption and the concentration of its wealth and trade controlled by the hardline Revolutionary Guards military force.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 8:50:32 AM
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Senator Chuck Schumer wants to rename a Senate building for McCain
Schumer and McCain were both members of the Senate’s bipartisan Gang of Eight, which sought in vain to reach agreement on a comprehensive immigration bill.
By JTA \
8/28/2018 9:11:15 AM
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Report: Iranian lawmakers not convinced by Rouhani's answers on economic struggle
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 9:12:42 AM
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Signs for Florida candidate defaced with Nazi symbol
“As Governor, I will never be held hostage to hatred, or bigotry, or intolerance,” Philip Levine wrote.
By SKYLER SWISHER/SUN SENTINEL \
8/28/2018 9:14:26 AM
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Report: Saudi-led coalition air strikes in Yemen may amount to war crimes
Coalition forces have imposed severe restrictions on Red Sea ports and Sanaa airport, depriving Yemenis of vital supplies which may also constitute international crimes.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 10:06:36 AM
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Israel demolishes home of Palestinian who killed Yotam Ovadia
On July 26th, a 17 year-old attacked two residents outside a playground, wounding a 58 year-old man and fatally stabbed 31 year-old Yotam Ovadia before he was shot dead.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/28/2018 10:13:43 AM
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Petah Tikvah's ecological park opens to general public
As the lake is an ecological lake it might appear green for the first few weeks because of the seaweed. However this is safe for animals, trees and people.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
8/28/2018 10:27:33 AM
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Israeli rider chooses Yom Kippur over equestrian world championship
"I want to honor this day as well as the Israeli public and Jewish Diaspora,” Kramer wrote in a letter.
By JTA \
8/28/2018 10:39:25 AM
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J.K. Rowling calls out writer over antisemitism
“How dare you tell a Jew that their outrage is ‘patently synthetic’?" J.K. Rowling went head to head with a fellow British writer.
By JTA \
8/28/2018 10:57:09 AM
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Report: Russia to hold biggest war exercise in nearly four decades
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 10:59:25 AM
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We’re on the map!
Kinneret College’s Master’s Degree in Tourism and Hotel Management
By PROMO CONTENT,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2018 11:00:08 AM
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Intelligent enough to heal the world?
Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center is leading the charge for artificial intelligence with a new center focused on developing models for leveraging AI in the clinical workspace.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/28/2018 11:13:35 AM
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Summer heat and construction halt Rosh Hashana ritual for Antwerp's Jews
In Antwerp, an ancient ritual called tashlich, the symbolic casting of breadcrumbs onto a body of water, is performed on Rosh Hashanah.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/28/2018 11:18:24 AM
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Trouble in Hasbara Paradise
Disagreement among pro-Israel groups take a public turn.
By OREN OPPENHEIM \
8/28/2018 12:12:45 PM
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Saudi Arabia says ballistic missile fired by Yemen's Houthis intercepted
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 12:21:14 PM
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Russian defense minister says in talks with armed groups in Syria's Idlib to reach peace
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 12:48:03 PM
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Lebanese report: Syrian officials met with U.S. in June
The report, which claims to provide an account of a US offer to the Syrian regime, is interesting for some of the details it provides and the agenda it seeks to fulfill.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/28/2018 1:06:30 PM
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First swimming pool in Israeli Bedouin settlement opens its doors
The half-sized half indoor Olympic pool was built in the new country club complex, which will be inaugurated on Wednesday in Rahat.
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
8/28/2018 1:10:17 PM
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WATCH: Notes to God cleared from Western Wall before high holy days
Rabbi of the Western Wall Shmuel Rabinovitch led a team from the Western Wall Heritage Foundation to extract all the notes with wooden stick.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
8/28/2018 1:18:47 PM
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Report: Iran misusing World Court with suit aimed at lifting sanctions
US State Department Legal Adviser said US-Iranian disagreements should be resolved through diplomacy and not by the court.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 1:53:33 PM
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Kurds who fought ISIS, now hunted by Iran’s regime
Kurds who joined PAK are from Iran, but fled the Islamic Republic’s repression to find refuge in the autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government areas of northern Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/28/2018 3:17:22 PM
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18. Miri Regev
The voice of the people
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/9/2018 7:33:16 AM
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Dutch bakery ‘Anne and Frank’ changes name after outcry
Owner reportedly though it would be ‘a nice tribute’
By AMY SPIRO \
8/28/2018 2:34:46 PM
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שַלְוָוה
A song for Elul: 'Serenity'
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
8/28/2018 2:56:02 PM
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Falling lira hits Syrian enclave backed by Turkey
The Turkish lira's volatility is a new illustration of how the involvement of regional or global powers in Syria's fractured warscape can change things for people on the ground.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 3:16:38 PM
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Legal action convinces two Spanish cities to reverse BDS motions
Despite many victories over the BDS movement in Spain, the country still has dozens of municipalities supporting BDS, more than in any other EU member nation.
By JTA \
8/28/2018 3:31:20 PM
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Sheba Medical Center’s mission: Healing the divide
Celebrating the New Year with a new lease on life has never been sweeter…
By KEN STEPHENS \
8/28/2018 3:37:57 PM
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Thousands of Syrians start returning to Daraya - state media
Assad's military and its allies regained control of Daraya after years of bitter siege and bombing.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 3:46:59 PM
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U.N. Syria envoy invites U.S. and six other countries for talks next month
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 3:52:15 PM
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U.N. Syria envoy invites U.S. and six allies for talks next month
The envoy de Mistura is tasked with forming a committee of Syrian citizens to draw up the new constitution.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 4:37:15 PM
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France restricts diplomatic travel to Iran
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 4:49:32 PM
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Health fund admits PM doesn’t cause baldness
According to the report, the newsletter included an article on myths and facts about baldness.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/28/2018 4:55:15 PM
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France restricts diplomatic travel to Iran
Any staffer who travelled to Iran for personal reasons would not be shielded by diplomatic immunity, even if holding a diplomatic passport.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 5:12:12 PM
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Israeli cuisine continues to conquer the globe
Across the pond in New York, another Israeli chef is continuing to make waves.
By AMY SPIRO \
8/28/2018 5:27:19 PM
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Israel's defense spending on the rise
In mid-August Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu presented the cabinet with his “2030 Security Concept” which would increase the defense budget for the coming years by millions of dollars.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/28/2018 5:41:04 PM
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Introducing Jpost Premium Plus, our new online subscription service
Jpost Premium Plus subscribers will receive access to an ad-reduced site, Premium sections including the Ivrit magazine for learning Hebrew and a brand new ePaper feature.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2018 5:44:33 PM
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Moldova schools to teach Holocaust studies
“I was extremely impressed how they are embracing the tragedies of the past,” Paul Packer, Chairman of the United States Commission For the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad said.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/28/2018 5:55:53 PM
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Ambassador to U.S. Dermer to represent Israel at memorials for McCain
McCain was a consistently staunch supporter of Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
8/28/2018 6:28:02 PM
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Mattis: U.S. and Russia discussing chemical weapons in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 6:31:54 PM
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Approval granted to Kotel egalitarian section upgrades
However, the plans to extend the prayer platform to the stones of the Western Wall actually received the requisite permits back in 2013.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/28/2018 6:52:42 PM
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Shin Bet busts Hamas network in Hebron
The network recruited dozens of agents, including several women, who operated in coordination with Hamas headquarters abroad, as well as in the Gaza Strip, in order to promote terrorism.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/28/2018 6:56:43 PM
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Berlin intelligence agency declares BDS antisemitic
The intelligence document cited examples of BDS that were widely condemned as antisemitic by German politicians and experts in the field of antisemitism.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/28/2018 7:02:20 PM
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Rabbi Sacks calls Corbyn ‘antisemite’ following ‘Zionist’ comments
Sacks said Corbyn’s speech had been divisive and hateful, and undermined the existence of an entire group of British citizens by depicting them as essentially alien.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/28/2018 7:02:55 PM
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Turkish purchase of Russian anti-missile system concerns U.S. -Mattis
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 7:06:34 PM
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Hamas and Fatah spar over truce, unity talks
Hamas is “seeking to consolidate the split between the West Bank and Gaza Strip and tighten its grip over the Gaza Strip,” Hussein al-Sheikh said.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/28/2018 8:25:41 PM
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U.S. to join U.N.-led initiative for new Syrian constitution in Geneva
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 7:32:02 PM
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Iraq sending team to U.S. to arrange deal to circumvent Iran sanctions
Baghdad is in a difficult position - its two biggest allies are the United States and Iran, themselves arch-adversaries.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 7:48:13 PM
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German bank accused of opposing Israel’s existence
Beck, a lecturer in the Center for Religious Studies at Ruhr University in Bochum, urged the bank to examine its behavior regarding the BDS account.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/28/2018 8:20:19 PM
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French parliament evacuated over white powder sent to Jewish lawmaker
“We will never surrender to the expressions of hatred; we will not surrender to anti-Zionism because it is a reinvention of antisemitism.”
By JTA \
8/28/2018 8:23:52 PM
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With Rouhani embattled, where is Iran going?
A majority of experts are worried that Iran will go for confrontation over compromise and that the regime is too well organized to be toppled.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/29/2018 4:56:21 AM
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Palestinian bandwagon
This week, yet again, some Israeli Arab MKs joined Palestinian leaders in choosing lawfare over the chance for progress.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/28/2018 9:26:20 PM
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Fighting terrorism, a human right
By MIKE EVANS \
8/28/2018 9:35:22 PM
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Mechinot: Country clubs for the soul
Essentially, the Israeli army, with the Education Ministry, offers high school graduates a gift of a year or so to mature.
By GIL TROY \
8/28/2018 9:49:37 PM
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An alternative to SWIFT will help Iran and hurt the Mideast
A defanged Iran translates into a safer Middle East and a better world.
By MICAH HALPERN \
8/28/2018 9:54:01 PM
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U.N. commemorates terror victims; Danon creates Israel exhibit
While the United States, Europe and Israel are no strangers to terror attacks, Iraq, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia and Syria suffered over three-quarters of the deaths caused by terrorism in 2017.
By HADAS LABRISCH \
8/28/2018 10:01:25 PM
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Letters to the editor: August 28, 2018
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/28/2018 10:05:06 PM
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Noam Sheriff – a multi-faceted personality
On the whole, Sheriff was a prolific composer who created a fusion of East and West, adding to this amalgam musical ideas of his own.
By MAXIM REIDER \
8/28/2018 10:18:36 PM
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Commemorations and celebrations
This year, September 1 also marks the second yahrzeit, according to the Jewish calendar, of Israel’s ninth president, Shimon Peres.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/28/2018 10:26:02 PM
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Bitan tells police he got paid as lawyer
“I did not receive a bribe,” Bitan said. “I never received money in my roles in the city of Rishon Lezion, and anyone who says otherwise is lying.”
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/28/2018 10:31:42 PM
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Glushko rallies, advances to second round
The new-and-improved Glushko is adaptable and she is a fighter and was determined to play to the bitter end.
By HOWARD BLAS \
8/28/2018 10:42:37 PM
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Uman becomes ‘Israeli’ for Rosh Hashanah
According to one diplomatic official, the visiting Israelis are more likely to listen to an Israeli policeman in uniform warning him of misbehavior, than to a local gendarme.
By HERB KEINON \
8/28/2018 10:44:59 PM
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Israeli court bars razing of settler outpost on West Bank Palestinian land
The ruling by Judge Arnon Darel further stated that the presence of the small community on the outskirts of the Kochav Hashahar settlement was legal.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/28/2018 10:54:30 PM
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Report: Iran says it has arrested "tens of spies" in state bodies
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 11:06:06 PM
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Haley says U.S. Rohingya report 'consistent' with U.N. findings
By REUTERS \
8/28/2018 11:24:20 PM