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Obama: Palestinian refugees can't return
Presidential candidate debunks report of radical Wahabi upbringing to Jewish and Israeli press.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER and TOVAH LAZAROFF, MIAMI \
1/29/2008 12:19:02 AM
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Fatah, Hamas fight for border control
PA warns Egypt against striking deal with Islamic group over Rafah Crossing, official tells Post.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/29/2008 12:31:21 AM
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State approves W. Bank radio station
Peace groups petition High Court against establishment of "inherently political" radio.
Matthew Wagner \
1/29/2008 12:32:25 AM
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IDF troops arrest Bethlehem head of Islamic Jihad
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 1:08:52 AM
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Lieberman helps woo Florida's Jews for McCain in Republican primary
Former vice presidential candidate helps woo Florida's Jews for "clear-headed" Arizona senator.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, MIAMI \
1/29/2008 1:12:07 AM
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IDF beefs up forces to thwart terror cells which left Gaza
Top IDF officer says terror alerts along the Egyptian border have reached highest level since onset of Second Intifada.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/29/2008 1:13:49 AM
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Business continues as usual for Sinai monitors
Multinational Force and Observers team doesn't forsee any changes in deployment of its operations, despite recent events at Rafah.
HERB KEINON \
1/29/2008 1:16:43 AM
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Analysis: Egypt's hard choices on the Rafah debacle
Goodwill, better Cairo-Jerusalem cooperation could have prevented this.
ZVI MAZEL \
1/29/2008 1:19:57 AM
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Ma'alot head criticizes Winograd report for neglecting home front
Says renovating shelters one of the important lessons gov't didn't learn from the war.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/29/2008 1:49:18 AM
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MKs skip meeting on constitution
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Analysis: Olmert's flak jacket
PM playing to an "anything but Netanyahu" sentiment and peace process to deflect Winograd C'tee fallout.
HERB KEINON \
1/29/2008 1:53:03 AM
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Winograd link
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Man arrested outside White House on charges of threatening Bush
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Turkey to lift ban on Islamic head scarf in universities
"No one can be barred from her right to higher education because of covering her head," planned modification to higher education code.
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Turkey to lift ban on Islamic head scarf in universities
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Metzger: 'Palestinians should have a state in Sinai'
Matthew Wagner \
1/29/2008 2:18:55 AM
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Evangelicals 'adopt' Ashkelon hospital 'to bless Israel and her neighbors'
US visitors praise hospital's treatment of violence victims, promised to help raise funds for vital medical equipment.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2008 2:21:41 AM
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Guidelines set up to facilitate prayer in secular schools
The Education Ministry will permit whomever wishes to pray during the school day, regardless of religion.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
1/29/2008 2:23:02 AM
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Kantor: Europe trivializing Holocaust
EJC president tells 'Post' Europeans misreading dangers of anti-Semitism, threat posed by Iran.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/29/2008 2:32:09 AM
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Global youth gather at Yad Vashem parley
UNESCO-sponsored conference aims to study the Holocaust and discuss its universal significance and its effect worldwide.
megan jacobs \
1/29/2008 2:33:53 AM
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Israel, UN release stamp to remember Shoah
Image is of two white-and-yellow flowers, the stems of which meld into barbed wire like that on the fences in concentration camps.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2008 2:34:36 AM
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Roadside bomb kills five US soldiers in Mosul
Iraqi troops poised for decisive battle against al-Qaida in its last major urban stronghold.
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Bush: Time has come for peace in Israel
In his final State of the Union address, US president says Iran must reveal its nuclear intentions.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPost correspondent - Washington \
1/29/2008 3:15:59 AM
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Local Hoops: Ramat Gan beats Holon to win fourth out of five
Holon's Tony Washem misses chance to send encounter into overtime with 1.8 seconds to play.
ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2008 3:28:29 AM
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Tennis: Ram, Erlich return to a hero's welcome
Maria Sharapova arrives in Israel ahead of this weekend's Fed Cup tie.
ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2008 3:30:09 AM
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ULEB Cup: Hap J'lem handed tough tie vs. Besiktas
Turkish team won all 10 of its group games and did so by an average 11.9 points.
ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2008 3:34:33 AM
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Sailing: Gal, Kliger climb to 2nd
Israeli duo solidify their place among the top three teams at the 470 Class sailing World Championships in Melbourne.
ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2008 3:36:29 AM
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Games We Play - Tackle Football: Haifa on rampage with romp over Hasharon at Wingate
URIEL STURM \
1/29/2008 3:38:52 AM
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Taken for Granted: Chelsea's Israeli manager still on the defensive despite reaching first final
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Bush to urge Iran to come clean about its nuclear intentions
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Afghanistan: No one claims responsibility for kidnapping of US aid worker
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US diplomat due to arrive in S. Korea before talks in China, N. Korea
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IDF troops arrest 17 Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 6:13:51 AM
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IDF arrests Islamic Jihad Bethlehem head
Palestinians say teen killed in clashes during operation; 17 fugitives nabbed elsewhere in W. Bank.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 6:22:07 AM
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US official: World must prevent new Holocaust
US congressman says he could "not even have imagined" that within the UN there would be some who would attempt to de-legitimatize Israel.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 6:43:15 AM
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7 arrested on suspicion of running illegal online gambling ring
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 7:44:25 AM
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Israel, France sign bourse accord
Israeli companies will now be able to list securities in France.
SHARON WROBEL \
1/29/2008 8:10:32 AM
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Technion, Or Yarok open road safety research center
The center, located in Haifa, is one in a series of programs aimed at improving road safety in Israel.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2008 8:13:15 AM
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Digital World: The eBay open-book test
They say that school is just a paradigm for life, and in the case of eBay, that certainly seems to be the case.
DAVID SHAMAH \
1/29/2008 8:24:49 AM
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Business Scene
One of Israel's veteran wineries, Teperberg 1870, has appointed Benny Cohen-Weinberg, 39, as marketing manager.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/29/2008 8:27:12 AM
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J'lem meltdown begins after snowstorm
Schools closed, public transport renewed after heavy snow falls overnight in Golan, Safed, W. Bank.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/29/2008 8:32:05 AM
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Schneller: If report implies he must go, Olmert should draw conclusions
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 8:51:47 AM
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Labor activists call on Barak to exercise 'national morality' and quit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:07:27 AM
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Peace Now head: Barak should stay in gov't to protect peace process
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:18:05 AM
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Performers on the arrivals platform
Social networking Web site Eganu is transforming itself into the biggest portal for showcasing Israeli musical talent - at home and abroad.
Ben Jacobson \
1/29/2008 9:23:53 AM
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Artist to donate half of proceeds
Half of the proceeds from the pieces' sales will go toward the Israeli Multiple Sclerosis Society.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:27:19 AM
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Fellow actors create salute to Rami Peleg
Veteran actor and flower grower Rami Peleg died of cancer earlier this month.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:28:39 AM
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Theater Review
Helen Edmunson's adaptation of Tolstoy's epic flows like wind through ripe wheat, and so does Ilan Ronen's production.
HELEN KAYE \
1/29/2008 9:29:08 AM
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Concert Review: Aida
Led by Zubin Mehta in his best form, Aida featured some excellent soloists at a level which the Israeli opera could hardly ever afford.
OMER SHOMRONY \
1/29/2008 9:30:55 AM
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'Dialogue process' to resolve Kenyan crisis to start Monday
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Disc Reviews
Atlantica's debut In the Morning skirts effectively between alternative, mainstream and hard rock.
David Brinn \
1/29/2008 9:32:11 AM
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'Missile strike kills 12 suspected militants in Pakistan'
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IDF fears Winograd will hurt enlistment
Report may bring our image to a low point, official says; Labor activists ask Barak to quit coalition.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:45:11 AM
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'Israel, Egypt meet on Gaza status'
Secret Israeli delegation relayed concern of weapons smuggling through Rafah, Arab paper says.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 10:35:01 AM
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Somalia: 17 civilians, 2 Ethiopian troops killed in clash with militants
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Sde Dov flights to northern Israel canceled due to extreme weather
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 10:53:17 AM
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Shas: Olmert fabricated blessing from Rabbi Ovadia
Shas claims Olmert pretended to receive special blessing from Ovadia in an effort to boost imself politically.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/29/2008 11:23:06 AM
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EU court: Telecoms companies do not have to hand over file sharer details
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500 Afghan women protest kidnapping of American aid worker
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Dollar plunges against the shekel, trading at NIS 3.64
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 12:22:59 PM
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The race heats up
What is motivating the American voter to identify with the Democratic Party in such increasing numbers? Clearly it is both an attraction and repulsion.
sheldon schorer \
1/29/2008 12:27:44 PM
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Man killed, two others wounded in collision between a car and a truck
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 12:44:33 PM
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Joe Lieberman: Endorsing McCain like 'putting a fence around the Torah'
Hilary Leila Krieger, Washington \
1/29/2008 1:12:27 PM
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'UNHRC endorsed anti-Semitic charter'
UN Watch: Arbour must clarify support of document "equating Zionism with racism, urges elimination."
Itamar Sharon \
1/29/2008 1:15:07 PM
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The people of Abraham
By emulating soup kitchens that helped save him and his family, Abraham Israel is now aiding thousands.
Ruth Eglash \
1/29/2008 1:27:32 PM
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Time for Hourglass
As US is discovering with its border with Mexico, even peaceful borders often need to be fenced off.
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Before the storm: Education Ministry announces hotline for parents
Elie Leshem \
1/29/2008 2:01:30 PM
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Soldiers accused of abusing detainees
Troops allegedly beat, humiliated Palestinian captives, documented it on their cell phone cameras.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/29/2008 2:21:06 PM
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Sheikh Salah charged with incitement
Islamic leader had said Jews eat "bread dipped in children's blood," and called for third intifada.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 2:36:08 PM
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Convicted rapist Benny Sela indecently exposes himself to female jailer
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 2:36:13 PM
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Female suicide bomber strikes checkpoint in Baghdad, killing 2 women
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J'lem Municipality: Local media to notify public on school cancellations
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Shas MK: Homosexuals an epidemic like bird flu
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 3:23:46 PM
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'I have a question to Israelis and other Jews here: are you totally against Islam?'
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Clinton and Obama ignore each other at president's speech
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Yemen president in Spain for talks on anti-terrorism cooperation
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Stones, Molotov cocktails hurled at Israeli vehicles near Kalkilya
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 4:31:18 PM
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Four Arabs arrested for east Jerusalem robbery
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/29/2008 4:57:46 PM
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Defense Ministry authorizes transfer of flour via Karni Crossing conveyor
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 5:15:33 PM
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Religious MKs seek end to all J'lem gay parades
MK Ze'ev sparks anger during legislative commitee's discussion on bill against J'lem pride parades.
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MKs quote Winograd in plenum
MKs call decision not to allow special Knesset session on Winograd report "partisan politics."
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Swedish court awards damages to Muslim women denied entry to pool
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Rice says Kenya violence troubling, requires political solution
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American tourism in Jordan slowly back on track
The Jordanian gov't embarked on an aggressive campaign to promote the kingdom in the US and Europe hoping to attract more visitors.
Mohammad Ben Hussein / The Media Line \
1/29/2008 7:06:31 PM
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'Hizbullah will continue kidnapping troops to free Lebanese prisoners'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 7:12:26 PM
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Kassem threatens to kidnap more troops
Hizbullah: Israel will cede to prisoner release; Karnit Goldwasser: I don't know if I'll see my husband.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 7:33:06 PM
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Pakistan: Missile strike kills 12 near Afghan border
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Snow begins to fall throughout Jerusalem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 8:18:10 PM
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January 30: We aren't savages
There isn't much question that this government of ours has made serious errors. Which government hasn't made errors ?
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Give Gaza to Egypt
Maybe then US taxpayers would get a return on their massive investment.
Daniel Pipes \
1/29/2008 8:27:57 PM
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Red-tape mania: Worse than the Arab boycott
Israel's regulatory authorities are strangling businesses and driving entrepreneurs abroad.
Amnon Rubinstein \
1/29/2008 8:29:17 PM
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9/11 defines my generation
On that day we recognized the mortal danger of the Islamist threat, and began to fight back.
By CHRISTOPHER D. GEISEL \
1/29/2008 8:31:12 PM
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For the cause, the settlements must go
They undermine how the world sees us, and how we see ourselves.
SHELDON SCHRETER \
1/29/2008 8:32:26 PM
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Orlev calls for MKs who attended Habash funeral to be put on trial
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Grape Vine: 'This is your Haim'
Mr. TV finally steps down, Szewach Weiss time-travels and Uri Avnery defies the passing years.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/29/2008 8:35:05 PM
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Jewish groups offer aid for Caucasus immigrants
Pilot programs set for Beersheba as research shows group suffering severe socioeconomic problems.
Ruth Eglash \
1/29/2008 8:37:03 PM
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Peres tells students: Use Facebook to combat Shoah denial
Peres addresses 116 students from 62 countries at Yad Vashem in an international Youth Congress on the Holocaust.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/29/2008 8:37:42 PM
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LA consulate launches campaign for Sderot
'Live4Sderot' concert, featuring Ninette, is one of 4 events planned to up awareness of rocket-torn city.
HERB KEINON \
1/29/2008 8:48:21 PM
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Car bomb blast outside Algerian police station kills 3
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Failing the grade
The bottom line of a research on "how the world's best-performing school systems come out on top," is that nothing Tamir recommends has worked or will work.
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Fundamentally Freund: People of the look
Elevating the superficial and the petty to an exalted status.
MICHAEL FREUND \
1/29/2008 9:31:27 PM
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Center Field: Want the best president for Israel?
Vote for the candidate who will jumpstart the economy, combat Islamo-terrorism, and restore America's world standing.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
1/29/2008 9:33:08 PM
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Police bust illegal online gambling ring
7 people arrested, 18 detained for questioning for allegedly operating illegal gambling Web sites that earn millions of shekels per year that are then "laundered."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/29/2008 9:36:07 PM
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WJC slashes budget after infighting
World Jewish Congress leader Ron Lauder focuses on combating anti-Semitism, Iranian threat.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/29/2008 9:37:49 PM
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'Secular Israelis can't go to Cyprus to be buried'
Secular burial law delayed because most of those responsible are fundamentally opposed to it.
Matthew Wagner \
1/29/2008 9:39:09 PM
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'Green' curriculum to sprout in 21 Beit Shemesh schools
Sviva Israel, a religious environmental NGO, has crafted several lessons to teach students how to calculate their own and their school's ecological footprint.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
1/29/2008 9:41:01 PM
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Syria arrests prominent dissident ex-lawmaker, rights group says
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UNSC fails to formulate Gaza statement
US: No disagreement on concern over humanitarian situation; Arab League may call emergency meeting.
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Health plan: Geriatric nursing in exchange for small tax hike
Ben-Yizri to ask cabinet to approve proposal to raise health taxes by 0.3 percent and bill giving right to geriatric nursing care to those who need it.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2008 10:30:46 PM
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Venezuela gunmen leave bank with 5 hostages
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Rocks thrown at Israeli vehicles near Beit Ummar; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2008 11:00:19 PM
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David Halivni wins Israel Prize in Talmud for 2008
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
1/29/2008 11:17:57 PM
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The Winograd C'ttee: From first shot to final salvo
DAN IZENBERG \
1/29/2008 11:52:50 PM
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On eve of report, PM visits troops at Gaza border
Olmert pays visit to the IDF's Gaza Division, meeting with both officers and soldiers of the Golani Brigade's 12th Battalion.
HERB KEINON \
1/29/2008 11:53:56 PM
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Analysis: Why Winograd won't do the public's work for it
Report will not declare Olmert, or anyone else in senior echelon, must go.
DAN IZENBERG \
1/29/2008 11:54:56 PM
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IDF leadership braces for Winograd
Senior officers to 'Post': Military fearing most of war's failures will be pinned on IDF, not government.
Yaakov Katz \
1/29/2008 11:56:19 PM
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Netanyahu: Way to peace runs through economy
Developing Palestinian economy without ceding additional land is best policy, Bibi says.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/29/2008 11:57:52 PM